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FINAL: FLORIDA 81, ARKANSAS 72 1st 2nd OT FINAL FLORIDA 44 37 X 81 ARKANSAS 35 37 X 72 FAYETTEVILLE, AK- The Florida Gators have raced out to a 1-0 conference record after defeating a very good Arkansas team at Bud Walton Arena in Fayetteville. For KeVaughn Allen, it was a homecoming. The…
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FINAL: FLORIDA 102, SE LOUISIANA 51 1st 2nd 3rd 4th OT FINAL SE LA 10 11 19 11 X 51 FLORIDA 36 19 22 25 X 102 GAINESVILLE, FL- The Florida Gators celebrated their first home game at the new Exactech Arena with a 102-51 rout of Southeastern Louisiana. Ronni Williams was the…
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The Florida Gators received a Christmas gift from a 4-star offensive lineman Sunday night. TJ Moore from Charlotte, NC is the latest to commit to the Gators. He is listed as the #6 overall player in North Carolina and primarily plays on the inside (at guard) for Mallard Creek High School. Moore was originally committed…
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The Florida Gators were ranked number 3 in Collegiate Baseball’s Fabulous 40 Division I Preseason Poll. Florida finished last season 52-16, falling in the College World Series. All SEC programs received votes in the ranking, with LSU leading the way at #2. Florida had eight players drafted in the 2016 MLB draft, but returns a…
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FINAL: FLORIDA 94, LITTLE ROCK 71 1st 2nd OT FINAL LITTLE ROCK 27 44 X 71 FLORIDA 56 38 X 94 GAINESVILLE, FL- The Florida Gators were eager to see their new home. Florida has played neutral site and road games for the first eleven games this season. Head coach Mike White prohibited…
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The Philadelphia Phillies have made a trade with the Boston Red Sox that includes a prospect that excelled with the Florida Gators. The Red Sox acquired Phillies prospect Josh Tobias for veteran pitcher Clay Buchholz. Tobias is a 2015 UF graduate who was drafted by the Phillies in the 10th round. Tobias hit .291 with…
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FINAL: FLORIDA 87, CHARLOTTE 46 1st 2nd OT FINAL UNC-CHARLOTTE 22 24 X 46 FLORIDA 48 39 X 87 SUNRISE, FL- The Florida Gators have finally completed their eleven game road/neutral site schedule to open the season. The new Exactech Arena at the Stephen C. O’Connell Center will host Florida basketball on Wednesday…
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Florida center John Egbunu is out for the Gators Orange Bowl Classic matchup with UNC-Charlotte. Egbunu has been nursing a hamstring injury since Tuesday’s practice. 6’9 F/C Keyvarrius Hayes will take the five spot in the lineup for Egbunu. Freshman Gorjok Gak is also expected to see some playing time. Walk-on Schuyler Rimmer is…
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PANAMA CITY, FL- The Florida Gators women’s basketball team suffered a huge blow Sunday afternoon. It was announced by the school that leading scorer Eleanna Christinaki has quit the team. Christinaki, who is from Athens, Greece and is a member of the Greek national team, was averaging 17.6 points and 4.7 rebounds as a sophomore. …
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FINAL: FLORIDA 67, NORTH CAROLINA A&T 38 1st 2nd 3rd 4th OT FINAL NC A&T 8 12 16 2 X 38 FLORIDA 11 12 21 23 X 67 PANAMA CITY, FL- The Florida Gators fought through three tough quarters against North Carolina A&T, before a fourth quarter rout led the Gators to their seventh…