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Multiple sources are claiming that Florida football will in fact play against LSU this season. According to the SEC, Florida will play at LSU on November 19, 2016. Florida will forfeit two home games this season (including the originally scheduled Presbyterian game), but the Gators will play against LSU at home in 2017 and 2018.…
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Florida Gators junior All-American Rhamat Alhassan was named the SEC’s Defensive Player of the Week on Monday. Alhassan led all SEC players with six blocks in the Gators’ sweep of South Carolina on Sunday. Alhassan also recorded 15 points in the South Carolina match. (Photo courtesy of FloridaGators.com)
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FINAL: FLORIDA 3, MISSISSIPPI 0 OXFORD, MI- Savannah Jordan led the Florida Gators soccer team to a SEC victory against Ole Miss. Jordan scored two goals as fellow senior Pamela Begic added one for the Gators. The Gators improved to 10-3 and 5-2 in SEC play. The Rebels fell to 8-7 and 3-4 in SEC…
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FINAL: FLORIDA 3, SOUTH CAROLINA 0 COLUMBIA, SC- The Florida Gators defeated the South Carolina Gamecocks in women’s volleyball on Sunday in straight sets. The Gators were led by junior Rhamat Alhassan and senior Alex Holston as the duo combined for 27 points. The Gators improved to 14-2 and 4-1 in SEC action. South Carolina…
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ESPN is reporting that LSU has refused to buy out their home game against South Alabama on November 19 to play at Florida. According to the report, Florida offered the date with the intention to buy out their opponent, Presbyterian College. Florida outgoing Athletic Director said that Florida would pay about $500,000 to buy out…
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GAINESVILLE, FL- As you’ve probably heard by now, the Florida Gators football game against LSU has been postponed indefinitely. Florida’s outgoing Athletic Director Jeremy Foley stated that UF is 100% open to any scenario that allows the game to be played at a later date. Foley stated that EMS and security is being deployed, rightfully…
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The New York Mets announced Tuesday that Tim Tebow will report to Scottsdale and play with the Mets’ Arizona Fall League team. Tebow will be managed by Mets first base coach Tom Goodwin. Tebow hit .286 with a home run and two walks in three games with the Mets Instructional League team in Port St.…
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The Augusta Sports Council and Ray Guy Award has named Florida Gators punter Johnny Townsend the NCAA Punter of the Week. Townsend helped Florida win the field position battle, playing an important role in the Gators’ 13-6 victory at Vanderbilt. Townsend averaged 51.9 yards per punt and downed five kicks inside the Commodores 20 yard…
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Florida sophomore Melanie Monteagudo was named the Southeastern Conference’s Offensive Player of the Week for week seven. Monteagudo contributed on two goals in Florida’s 3-0 win at LSU. Monteagudo scored on a volley in the tenth minute and assisted on Julie Lester‘s score in the 89th minute. This was Monteagudo’s first assist of 2016. Monteagudo…
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FINAL: FLORIDA 3, TENNESSEE 1 GAINESVILLE, FL- The Florida Gators earned a conference victory over the Tennessee Volunteers on Sunday afternoon at the Lemerand Athletic Center on the University of Florida campus. The Gators improved to 13-2 on the season, including a 3-1 SEC mark. Tennessee fell to 10-6 and 1-3. Game Summary: 1st 2nd…