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Chomping at the bit for Florida Athletics
Author: Brian D. Fox, Jr.
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FINAL: SOUTH CAROLINA 77, FLORIDA 70 1st 2nd OT FINAL S. CAROLINA 33 44 X 77 FLORIDA 40 30 X 70 NEW YORK- The Florida Gators men’s basketball season has ended. Florida failed to overcome a poor second half and fell to South Carolina 77-70. Florida actually dominated the first half of this…
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FINAL: FLORIDA 15, DENVER 8 1st 2nd OT FINAL DENVER 3 5 X 8 FLORIDA 9 6 X 15 GAINESVILLE, FL- The #3 ranked Florida Gators lacrosse team defeated the #13 ranked Denver Pioneers 15-8 to improve to 8-1 on the season and 2-0 in Big East play. Florida has reeled off eight…
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FINAL: FLORIDA 84, WISCONSIN 83 (OT) 1st 2nd OT FINAL WISCONSIN 32 40 11 83 FLORIDA 34 38 12 84 NEW YORK- The fourth-seeded Florida Gators are headed to the Elite Eight of the NCAA Tournament after a last-second floating three-pointer found the bottom of the net for junior guard Chris Chiozza. But…
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The Florida Gators search for a new women’s basketball coach could be in the final stages. Adrian Wojnarowski of The Vertical is reporting that Florida has offered NBA assistant Becky Hammon a “lucrative” deal to become the next head coach. Wojnarowski is also reporting that Florida’s offer would be a considerable raise from Hammon’s current position with…
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Florida athletic director Scott Stricklin appears poised to make a huge decision on the future of Florida’s women’s basketball team. Swish Appeal is reporting that Stricklin has narrowed his list to three candidates, and that San Antonio Spurs assistant coach Becky Hammon is the top choice. The report also indicates that Hammon will visit Gainesville and…
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Tim Tebow will be assigned to the New York Mets Low Class-A affiliate in Columbia, South Carolina to begin the 2017 baseball season. Marc Craig of Newsday was the first to report the newest development. Mets GM Sandy Alderson has confirmed the report. Tebow is expected to play the full season with the Fireflies and…
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FINAL: FLORIDA 65, VIRGINIA 39 1st 2nd OT FINAL VIRGINIA 17 22 X 39 FLORIDA 31 34 X 65 ORLANDO, FL- The fourth-seeded Florida Gators advanced to the “Sweet Sixteen” of the NCAA Tournament for the first time since 2014 with a dominating 65-39 victory over fifth-seeded Virginia. Florida held Virginia scoreless over…
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FINAL: FLORIDA 80, EAST TENNESSEE STATE 65 1st 2nd OT FINAL ETSU 32 33 X 65 FLORIDA 33 47 X 80 ORLANDO, FL- The Florida Gators played their first NCAA tournament game since 2014 on Thursday. Florida earned a four-seed and the right to play in a de-facto home game in Orlando against…
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The Florida Gators baseball team has been a true Jekyll/Hyde story when comparing weekend games to midweek games. Florida has not lost a game in three weekend series going 9-0 including a three game sweep of rival Miami. However, the Gators have struggled in midweek games going 1-4 with losses to Jacksonville, UCF, and two…
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The Southeastern Conference announced the 2016-17 men’s basketball awards on Tuesday. It was not a surprise to see who garnered Sixth Man of the Year honors. Anyone who has watched Florida basketball at all this season knows who Canyon Barry is, and understands his importance to this team. Barry played in 30 games and started…
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