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Chomping at the bit for Florida Athletics
Author: Brian D. Fox, Jr.
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Despite emphasizing that this weekend’s series means little in the big picture, Kevin O’Sullivan’s squad will be in the national spotlight once again. The Florida Gators will travel to Coral Gables to face rival Miami for an early season showdown that features the nation’s top two ranked teams, according to D1Baseball.com. Both teams head into…
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Florida freshman guard Lavender Briggs was named the SEC Freshman of the Week, the conference announced on Tuesday. The Provo, Utah native averaged 20.5 points, 7 rebounds, and 3 assists in a pair of Florida wins (defeated Mississippi on Thursday and Missouri on Sunday). Briggs is the first player to gather SEC weekly honors since…
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Final: Florida 74, Mississippi 72 Gainesville, FL- The Florida Gators raced out to a double-digit advantage, watched it disappear, then proved resilient in the final few moments as they defeated Mississippi on Thursday. The Gators found their stride shooting to open the game as they knocked down seven of their first eight shots and led…
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Final: Florida 78, Texas A&M 61 Florida defeated Texas A&M 78-61 on Saturday to improve to 15-9 overall and 7-5 in SEC play. How it happened: After a tightly contested first half that saw the Gators enter the intermission with a three point advantage, Florida pounced on an inferior team in the second half. The…
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Final: Florida 81, Georgia 75 It was truly a tale of two halves on Wednesday as the Florida Gators went from being routed to storming back and taking the lead in less than one half of play. The first half was the Anthony Edwards show as the Georgia freshman recorded 18 points on 7-9 from…
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Final: Florida 70, Kentucky 62 Florida women’s basketball hadn’t beaten a ranked team since Cameron Newbauer took over the program. In fact, the Gators hadn’t done so since February 2016. On Sunday, Florida dominated the second half against No. 13 Kentucky and rode a 20-3 run in the fourth quarter to a 70-62 win at…
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Final: Baylor 72, Florida 61 Gators suffer tenth straight defeat to nation’s number one ranked team. Saturday night showed the best of Florida, and the worst of Florida. Unfortunately, the best of only lasted four minutes and fifty two seconds. It was in that time that the Gators grabbed a 14-7 lead over the number…
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It’s beginning to look a lot like softball season. The polls are starting to roll out and the Florida Gators are receiving a lot of positive marks from members of the media and from the league’s coaches. On Tuesday, D1Softball.com released their preseason Top 25 rankings and the Gators were listed at No. 9. Despite…
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Former Florida Gators starting quarterback Feleipe Franks has announced via Instagram that he will enroll at the University of Arkansas. https://www.instagram.com/p/B7j1aYtgeG3/ Franks was a 4-star prospect in the 2016 recruiting cycle and started under center for three years before an injury in the fourth game of his redshirt junior season. The Gators were successful after…
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The Gators put on a defensive clinic in front of a rowdy home crowd and absolutely took it to the number four ranked team in the country on Saturday. Florida defeated the Auburn Tigers 69-47 behind the effort of freshman Omar Payne, who recorded his first career double-double with 19 points and 11 rebounds. The…
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