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Chomping at the bit for Florida Athletics
Author: Brian D. Fox, Jr.
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The Florida Gators gave No. 1 Oklahoma all they could handle until the ninth inning of Thursday’s series opener. Ultimately, Florida fell just short of pulling off the upset, dropping the contest 6-5 in an extra inning thriller. Oklahoma got the scoring started with Abigale Dayton’s RBI double on the thirteenth pitch of the at-bat…
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This weekend’s series against No. 5 Arkansas was incredibly important for Florida’s chances at advancing to the post-season. Despite a rocky start, the Gators proved resilient and claimed a 9-5 win to clinch the series victory. Florida starting pitcher Billy Barlow struggled with location and only lasted 1.1 innings. He allowed four earned runs and…
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Following the departure of guard Denzel Aberdeen, Florida head coach Todd Golden was in need of another talented guard to play alongside incoming transfer Xaivian Lee. Thursday morning, Golden’s Gators gained the commitment of former Ohio Bobcat AJ Brown. Brown played in 29 games for the Bobcats in 2024-25, averaging 13.2 points while shooting 39%…
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The Florida Gators traveled to Starkville, to take on Mississippi State in a three game conference series over the weekend. Florida took games one and two to claim the series before dropping the finale Sunday. The Gators are now 27-15 overall and 6-12 in SEC play. The Bulldogs are tied in the SEC standings with…
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The Florida Gators improved to 11-7 in conference play by taking two out of three against No. 17 Alabama. Florida improved to 39-10 overall and 11-7 in SEC play. Alabama, meanwhile, dropped to 31-18 and 8-10 in league play. The Gators take on South Florida in midweek play before traveling to Baton Rouge to do…
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Florida head coach Todd Golden has been busy working to put together next year’s team following the celebration of the 2025 national championship. That task may have become significantly more difficult Friday as reports indicate PG Denzel Aberdeen is set to enter the NCAA transfer portal. On3’s Joe Tipton was the first to report this…
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Florida center Rueben Chinyelu announced Thursday he will declare for the 2025 NBA Draft. He will maintain his eligibility to return to Florida. Chinyelu has opted not to hire an agent so that he can return to Florida after being evaluated by NBA executives. “After careful consideration and discussion with my family, I am excited…
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While celebrating the program’s third national championship during halftime of the annual spring game, head coach Todd Golden told fans and media that it was time to “get back to work.” Golden did just that, hosting former two-time All-Ivy League point guard Xaivian Lee, on an official visit. Wednesday night, Lee announced his commitment to…
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Following a sophomore season that resulted in an NCAA title, Florida big man Alex Condon has declared for the 2025 NBA Draft. Condon will maintain his NCAA eligibility and has until May 28 to remove his name from draft consideration. He did mention that should he return to the college game, it will be at…
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Florida guard Walter Clayton, Jr. continues to write his name throughout the program’s record books. He will have one more opportunity on Monday when he leads the Gators into the national championship game. Florida defeated the nation’s No. 1 overall seed, Auburn, 79-73 to advance to their first title game since 2007. Clayton finished the…
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