From the Innovation News Center at the University of Florida College of Journalism, here’s your WRUF Sports in 60. Our own Trevor Sikkema talks Gator Basketball, Olympics, SEC basketball and more! Update on the 15’s [jwplayer config=”News-video” file=”wruf/WRUF-Updated-2-11-14.mp4″ html5_file=http://fms01.jou.ufl.edu/wruf/WRUF-Updated-2-11-14.mp4] Update on the 45’s [jwplayer config=”News-video” file=”wruf/WRUF-Update-2-11-14.mp4″ html5_file=http://fms01.jou.ufl.edu/wruf/WRUF-Update-2-11-14.mp4]
Read More »Gators Turn the Tide in a 78-69 Home Win
photo credit: Trevor Sikkema Will Yeguete was one of five Gators who scored in double digits in the team’s home win over Alabama Saturday afternoon College basketball games have a tendency to be told as a tale of two halves. But for Florida’s 78-69 win over Alabama on Saturday afternoon, …
Read More »Florida Men’s Basketball Will Try to Control The Tide on Saturday
The Florida men’s basketball team has made it 16 seasons in a row with at least 20 victories — now 20-2 — and it will try to get its 21st victory of the season this Saturday against the 9-13 Alabama Crimson Tide. Florida is on its third 20-2 start all-time, …
Read More »Gator Men’s Hoops struggles early but pulls away late to beat Missouri
The Florida men’s basketball team improved to 20-2 overall, and 9-0 in the conference after defeating the Missouri Tigers by a final score of 68-58 Tuesday night in Gainesville. All eyes were on freshman Chris Walker who was set to make his debut, and expectations were high. The freshman forward saw …
Read More »Florida Men’s Basketball goes into Starkville Thursday Night to Face MSU
The Florida Gator Men’s Basketball team will travel to Starkville Thursday night and put their undefeated SEC record on the line against the Bulldogs of Mississippi State. Florida is 17-2 on the year and now ranked No. 3 in the country according the the latest AP Poll. The Bulldogs are …
Read More »Florida Men’s Basketball Trounces Tennessee 67-41 in Gainesville
Florida’s Casey Prather has scored double digits in every game he’s played in this season. To the outside sports fan, the University of Florida has a few rivalries: Florida State, maybe Miami, and Georgia. But to those who call themselves fans of the Gators, they know there is another: Tennessee. …
Read More »On Short Rest, Florida Men’s Basketball welcomes Tennessee to the O’Dome
The sixth ranked Florida Gator men’s basketball team (16-2) look to make it 26 consecutive wins in a row at home and their sixth win in the SEC this season as they invite the Tennessee Volunteers (12-6) to town Saturday afternoon. Florida will be coming off just one day of …
Read More »Florida men’s basketball team holds off Alabama
The sixth ranked Florida men’s basketball team earned its 10th consecutive win Thursday evening after beating Alabama in the Coleman Coliseum 68-62. Michael Frazier II led the Gators putting up 18 points with the help of five 3-pointers. Late in the first half Frazier nailed a 3-pointer and a foul shot, then had back-to-back …
Read More »Florida Men’s Basketball Looks to Remain Undefeated In SEC
The Florida Gator men’s basketball team will travel deep into Tide country in Tuscaloosa Thursday to take on Alabama. The Orange & Blue look to remain undefeated in conference play and extend their current win streak to 10 games. The Gators (15-2, 4-0 SEC) current nine-game win streak is tied for …
Read More »Gators Men’s Hoops come away with close 68-61 victory at Auburn
The seventh-ranked Florida Gator men’s basketball team went into a tough environment inside Auburn Arena Saturday afternoon and came away with a 68-61 victory over the Auburn Tigers. The Gators improve their record to 15-2 on the season and 4-0 in SEC play. The Gators now sit as the only …
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