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Chomping at the bit for Florida Athletics
Category: Winter Sports
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For many collegiate athletes across the nation, the 2020 season collapsed with a bang. Though there’s sure to be more discussion and clarification from the NCAA, spring athletes will get an extra year of eligibility, but winter sports will not. Put simply, that means that all winter sports seniors have just had their careers cut…
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Tuesday afternoon, sophomore forward Keyontae Johnson announced via social media that he will be returning to Florida for his junior season. I can’t wait to get back and play with my brothers again next season! We’ve got unfinished business & the Gators will be ready to go. I’m excited to keep growing on and off…
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Florida guard and former five-star prospect, Scottie Lewis has announced his intention to stay at UF for his sophomore season. IM BACKKKKKKK @GatorsMBK pic.twitter.com/Dkv7uwRlsQ — Scottie Lewis (@Scott_lewis_23) April 6, 2020 Lewis averaged 8.5 points and 3.6 rebounds in 30 games in 2019-20 while starting 22 games for Mike White’s squad. The Hazlet, NJ native…
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As the coronavirus continues to topple domino after domino in the sports world, this week brought one of the biggest fallen events of all – the Tokyo Olympic Games have been officially postponed to 2021, with both spring and summer being considered as target times by the IOC. This affects athletes the world over, but…
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Unfair. That’s the word that comes to mind when I think about the way this pandemic has gripped the collegiate sports world and robbed so many student athletes of a proper ending to their respective seasons. I especially feel for those select seniors who didn’t know their last time out competing was it for them…
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Its been just three days since Quinnipiac’s Kevin Marfo announced his intention to transfer, but the soon-to-be graduate, has heard from many of the major programs and a number of the top head coaches in the nation. pic.twitter.com/KxUaUb91Cv — Kevy kev (@KevinMarfo) March 14, 2020 One year after landing the top transfer prospect in the…
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Florida Gators basketball junior forward Dontay Bassett has entered his name in the transfer portal, according to college hoops analyst Jeff Goodman. The junior dealt with injuries this season that limited him to averaging 1.2 points per game and just 1.7 rebounds per game. Bassett only appeared in 17 games for the Gators, and did…
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The state of Florida has passed a bill allowing college athletes to profit off of their own name, image and likeness effective July 1, 2021. Earlier this week, the Senate approved the bill 37-2. On Friday, The House voted to pass the bill to Gov. Ron DeSantis, 98-14. BREAKING: Florida House has passed bill allowing…
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In what could be considered their most triumphant meet of the season, Gator Gymnastics won at Penn State with an enormous team total of 198.1. Accolades and records have abounded for this team throughout the season, and this meet added yet another feather to its cap – 197.940 is Florida’s new NQS after this weekend,…
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Final: Kentucky 71, Florida 70 Stop me if you’ve heard this before: Florida dominated Kentucky for the first thirty minutes of Saturday afternoon’s matchup. Despite facing heavy criticism from Florida fans, the value of Kerry Blackshear might have been proven. Blackshear left the game after a brief appearance to open the second half. Unfortunately, Kentucky…
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