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9 Gators Selected To UF Athletic Hall of Fame

Friday April 19, 2024

Eight former athletes and one honorary letterwinner will be inducted into the 2024 UF Athletic Hall of Fame class, the school’s F Club and Gator Boosters announced this week. The Gator Greats …
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FEATURE: Where Were You for These Moments? A Look Back at the Top Gators Basketball Moments

Wednesday May 3, 2023

As I walked into Madison Square Garden as a 15-year-old, my mind was racing with the fact that I would get to see the Florida Gators for the first time and a March Madness game for the first time. …
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FEATURE: Gator Great Will Yeguete Pursues Dreams Abroad

Friday January 27, 2023

By: Molly Cooper and Taylor Fishman The clock starts to run down in the Georgia Dome as the Florida Gator men’s basketball team tries to hold off the Kentucky Wildcats from taking the lead. …
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Florida Men’s Basketball Faces Tough Road Test Against No. 17 Florida State

Tuesday November 6, 2018

The Florida Men’s Basketball team will take on the 17th-ranked Florida State Seminoles in a highly-anticipated season opener. The Gators haven’t defeated their in-state rivals since …
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What’s Next for the Gator Seniors?

Friday March 24, 2017

The University of Florida is preparing for a Sweet 16 matchup with the Wisconsin Badgers later tonight. Regardless if the Gators win or lose, the season is ultimately coming to an end within the next …
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The Road Less Traveled, a Kasey Hill Story

Tuesday February 7, 2017

For many years, the names Kasey Hill and Chris Walker were synonymous with each other. Everyone regarded them as sure-fire prospects and each cracked the top 15 in the 2013 ESPN 100. Chris Walker …

Returners looking strong as practices begins for Billy Donovan and company

Tuesday October 21, 2014

Head coach Billy Donovan addresses the media at Media Day Basketball season is almost upon us as the Florida Gator men’s basketball team will take the court in less than 20 days. The Gators opened …

Florida’s Streak and Season End at the Hands of Uconn 63-53 In Final Four

Sunday April 6, 2014

In Florida’s locker room following its 63-53 Final Four loss to Uconn, a reporter asked senior guard Scottie Wilbekin, “This team hasn’t lost in so long, did you even think you …

Final Four Media Day: The Florida Gators In Dallas

Saturday April 5, 2014

As the Florida Gator men’s basketball team stepped to the podium and into their private media rooms for the second time this week, their message was almost in unison: be yourself. Florida knows …

Gators Ground Flyers 62-52, Advance to the Final Four

Sunday March 30, 2014

“Smash the Slipper” has been a phrase the University of Florida has come to use and master over the course of their basketball program’s success. In 2006, the Gators defeated 11 …