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Chomping at the bit for Florida Athletics
Author: Brian D. Fox, Jr.
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It has been well documented that Florida has struggled in the 2017 recruiting cycle. Florida has at least a dozen visitors on official visits this weekend, and they were in attendance for Florida’s men’s basketball game against Vanderbilt. Head coach Jim McElwain came out to midcourt and made the following proclamation: “I’ll tell you something…what…
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FINAL: SOUTH CAROLINA 57, FLORIDA 53 1st 2nd OT FINAL FLORIDA 28 25 X 53 S. CAROLINA 21 36 X 57 COLUMBIA, SC- South Carolina defeated the Florida Gators on Wednesday night in what was easily the ugliest game Florida has played this year. Florida shot 0-17 from behind the three-point arc and…
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The two-time defending SEC champions will enter the 2017 season as the favorites to win the conference. On Wednesday the SEC announced the results of the preseason coaches poll and Florida received nine of the first place votes. Florida finished 15 points ahead of second place Auburn with 141 points. Auburn received two first place…
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Amanda Butler has done it all at Florida. She was a four year starter as a player, spent time as an assistant coach and eventually became the head coach at her alma mater. Butler earned her position at Florida. Butler was a three-time SEC Academic Honor Roll member and was second on the Gators all-time…
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FINAL: FLORIDA 80, GEORGIA 76 (OT) 1st 2nd OT FINAL GEORGIA 33 34 9 76 FLORIDA 32 35 13 80 GAINESVILL, FL- Florida faced off with the Georgia Bulldogs in a key SEC showdown on Saturday. The Gators found themselves down by eight points in the second half, but made a run to…
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FINAL: MISSISSIPPI STATE 82, FLORIDA 49 1st 2nd 3rd 4th OT FINAL FLORIDA 9 13 13 14 X 49 MS STATE 24 24 21 13 X 82 STARKVILLE, MS- Florida’s women’s basketball team suffered their worst loss in a long time on Thursday at the hands of Mississippi State. Florida turned the ball…
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FINAL: FLORIDA 197.100, NC STATE 194.925 RALEIGH, NC- The Florida Gators gymnastics team finally had their first meet of the 2017 season. Florida will play in their newly renovated arena on Friday, but on Sunday the Gators faced NC State in their own newly renovated arena, Reynolds Coliseum. A Florida gymnast won each event, while…
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FINAL: SOUTH CAROLINA 81, FLORIDA 62 1st 2nd 3rd 4th OT FINAL SC 21 26 16 18 X 81 FLORIDA 19 2 22 16 X 62 GAINESVILLE, FL- The Florida Gators fell to the #5 South Carolina Lady Gamecocks on Sunday by an 81-62 margin. Florida only trailed by two after a back…
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Florida Gators guard KeVaughn Allen was named the SEC Player of the Week for week 9 on Monday. Allen has helped lead the Gators to a 12-3 record and an undefeated 3-0 start in SEC play. Allen and the Gators played two conference games, winning both. Allen scored 14 points in a win against Mississippi…
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16 minutes played, 3 points, 3 rebounds. Nothing really stands out in those numbers. However, for the Florida Gators game against the Tennessee Volunteers, those stats belonged to the player of the game. Schuyler Rimmer originally committed to the Florida Gators in the 2013 recruiting class. However, Rimmer got the opportunity to attend Stanford and…