Tag Archives: Former Gators

Gators In The NBA

The Florida Men’s Basketball team has produced some serious talent over the years. Gainesville has been home to NBA champions, All-Stars and promising rookies. Here’s a list of seven former Gators who are currently in the NBA. Bradley Beal – Washington Wizards The Washington Wizards’ guard underwent season-ending surgery on …

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Super Bowl LVI Preview

It’s football fans’ favorite time of the year: Super Bowl Weekend. The host site for Super Bowl LVI is SoFi Stadium in Los Angeles, California. The game is this Sunday, Feb. 13, and will kickoff at 6:30 p.m. The AFC Champion Cincinnati Bengals (10-7) are taking on the NFC Champion …

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Former Gator Chandler Parsons Retires From the NBA

After playing nine seasons in the NBA, former Florida Gator Chandler Parsons announced his retirement on Instagram.  In his final years in the league, he suffered multiple injuries that led up to his retirement. Nine-year NBA veteran Chandler Parsons has retired from basketball and his lawsuit from career-ending injuries via …

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Dan Mullen Talks College Football Title Game

Former Gator coach Dan Mullen

Georgia Can’t Change What Makes Them Great Dan Mullen, former Gators head football coach, spoke on how Georgia’s personality changes when they play Alabama. “Their success comes from running the ball between the tackles–being a power-running team,” Mullen said. “When they do that, then they get to get their other …

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Former Gator Jai Lucas pivoted from playing to coaching

Jai Lucas transitioned from being a Gator to being Wildcat. Lucas left playing basketball in the past to recently joining the Men’s Kentucky Basketball team staff as a coaching assistant and recruiting coordinator for the 2020-2021 season. How Lucas Stayed in Basketball Lucas said the connections he made at Florida …

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Pete Alonso hits milestone home run

The New York Mets have experienced a tumultuous year since the spring. However, Pete Alonso, former Florida Gator and New York Mets first baseman, has continued to give fans something to cheer over. As the Mets faced the Miami Marlins Tuesday night at loanDepot park, Alonso slugged his 100th career …

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