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Gator Hoops Game On Aircraft Carrier Not Completed

Despite being without scholarship players Casey Prather and Scottie Wilbekin, the 10th ranked Gator men’s basketball team went into halftime of Friday night’s season tipoff game against Georgetown winning, 27-23.  The game was being played on the USS Bataan battleship in Jacksonville but at halftime the basketball floor got wet and slippery while players …

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Defense Carries Gator Football To Win Over Mizzou

In its final regular season SEC game, Florida (8-1, 7-1 SEC) defeated the Missouri Tigers (4-5, 1-5 SEC) 14-7 Saturday afternoon in the Swamp. The Gators failed to score in the first half, only totaling 111 yards of offense.  Florida senior running back Mike Gillislee lost a fumble on the …

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Despite Huge Win, Gators Football Keeps Focus

It was hard not to be excited Saturday evening after the tenth ranked Florida Gators logged the biggest victory of second year head coach Will Muschamp’s tenure. The Gators controlled the line of scrimmage and again dominated after halftime, riding senior running back Mike Gillislee and his 146 yards and …

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Friday Night Lights: Eastside at Gainesville

Local high school football rivalry is in full force on Friday night as the Eastside High Rams take on the undefeated Gainesville Hurricanes.  Hurricanes coach James Thomson led his team to the 6A state semifinals last year, and his team is currently the top ranked team in Class 6A.  Meanwhile the …

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Gator Football Prepares For Cats

The 14th ranked Gator football team prepares for another SEC opponent this week when the Kentucky Wildcats come to Gainesville. Kentucky comes off an overtime home loss to Western Kentucky and stands 1-2 on the season.   While Florida is 3-0, the Gators hope to avoid a letdown after tough road …

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Gator Volleyball Hosts Active Ankle Challenge This Weekend

The No.15 Florida volleyball team welcomes Georgia Tech, Louisiana, and Jacksonville to the O’Connell Center this weekend for the 2nd Annual Active Ankle Challenge. The Gators will play three games in two days, starting with Friday’s opponent, the Jacksonville Dolphins. Although the Orange and Blue defeated the Slovenian Junior National Team …

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