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With star forward Keyontae Johnson continuing to recover and positive news being shared about his health, Florida has decided to postpone its next three non-conference men’s basketball games. The team, which hasn’t played since finishing up against Florida State last Saturday after Johnson’s fall, was slated to play Florida Atlantic this Saturday, Florida A&M Sunday,…
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Gators star basketball player Keyontae Johnson continues to recover after collapsing on the court Saturday in Tallahassee but is progressing well according to an update from Athletic Director Scott Stricklin Wednesday. Stricklin, who spoke over the phone on ESPN Gainesville, said that he had been able to go straight to the hospital Tuesday after returning…
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The Florida Gators are now 6-1 after winning their fifth straight contest on Monday. Florida came out hot, grabbed a big lead, and refused to relinquish control of the game, cruising past Taleton State 84-52 at Exactech Arena. The Gators outscored the Texans in each quarter of play, including a 21-6 advantage in the opening…
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The week of National Signing Day, “the gymternet” is always abuzz with tweets, articles, and speculation over the yet-uncommitted recruits of the incoming class of freshmen, and this year was no different. In fact, rumors flew even more wildly this year, as one final USA national team member, Leanne Wong, had still not revealed where…
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Florida star forward Keyontae Johnson was taken to a hospital following an on-court collapse during the Gators’ Saturday contest against Florida State, and dozens of fellow teams, players, and personalities have shared their support in his recovery. Just after 3 p.m., the men’s team confirmed that Johnson was in “critical but stable” condition and would…
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The Florida Gators men’s basketball team traveled to Tallahassee to play rival Florida State Saturday, but the tone of the day and entire season shifted early after star Keyontae Johnson collapsed on the court. Johnson, the preseason SEC Player of the Year, had just thrown down a lob from guard Tyree Appleby and was walking…
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The Florida Gators improved to 5-1 on the season with a 70-48 win at UNC-Asheville on Wednesday. The Gators were quick out of the gates, grabbing a 21-9 lead through one quarter of play. Florida added to it’s lead before halftime, entering the break with a 36-22 advantage. The Gators then turned up the defense…
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Final: Florida 88, FAU 76 Led by a career-high 27 points from senior point guard Kiki Smith, the Florida Gators defeated Florida Atlantic 88-76 on Monday. The win moved the Gators to 4-1 on the season and a 4-0 mark at home inside Exactech Arena. Both teams struggled to find the basket in the first…
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The Florida men’s basketball team got to play their first game at Stephen C. O’Connell Center Sunday and opened their home schedule with an easy 86-40 win over the Stetson Hatters Both teams had a pretty rough start to the game, combining to make just three of the opening 15 from the floor with the…
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The Florida women’s basketball team won Saturday with arguably the team’s best performance of the young season, a 23-point home victory over the Cincinnati Bearcats. The Gators, coming off a brutal late loss to rival Florida State and then an eight-point fourth quarter in a less than decisive victory over Charleston Southern, established themselves Saturday,…
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