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Final: LSU 84, Florida 82 Florida traveled to Baton Rouge on Tuesday to take on the LSU Tigers who entered the night undefeated in league play. Despite trailing by ten with 1:11 to play, the Gators gave themselves a shot and finished 0.1 second short in a thriller. Ultimately, Florida lost 84-82 and fell to…
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Atlanta Hawks forward and former Florida Gator Chandler Parsons was involved in a serious car accident on Wednesday at 2 p.m. He was traveling home from practice when he was struck by a driver who was arrested for driving under the influence. Three cars were involved in the crash, which occurred in a busy intersection.…
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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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Final: Florida 71, Ole Miss 55 Coming off their worst performance of the season, the Gators needed a bounce back effort against Mississippi on Tuesday. Florida received just that as they routed the Rebels 71-55 at Exactech Arena. The win improves the Gators’ record to 11-5 overall and 3-1 in SEC play. How it happened:…
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Florida experienced a jaw dropping and astonishing loss on Saturday night. The Gators came into the game on the heels of back to back SEC wins, including the 17 point comeback at home against Alabama. Missouri, meanwhile, entered Saturday winless in SEC play and frankly, as a dismantled team. Everything seemed to point to the…
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Final: Kentucky 65, Florida 45 Basketball is a pretty simple game. Usually, if you hold your opponent to 31% shooting, 25% from beyond the three-point line, and keep the opposition’s leading scorer in check for much of the game, you will come out on top. Florida did just that on Sunday, but came away with…
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In commanding fashion, the Gator gymnasts stepped onto the floor Friday night with a chip on their shoulder and something to prove – what happened last year would not happen again. This was their chance to show the nation, and themselves, that they were starting on the right track. Their word for the week was…
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Final: Missouri 91, Florida 75 The Gators traveled to a snowy Columbia, Missouri and faced a team that entered Saturday’s game winless in league play. Unfortunately, Florida left their defense in Gainesville and allowed the Tigers to set or tie season-highs in points, field goal percentage, and three-point percentage. Despite playing in a mostly empty…
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The recent four-game road trip proved difficult for five-time All-Star Al Horford (center/power forward, Philadelphia 76ers). Big Al didn’t register a single game in the stretch with at least 10 points or 10 rebounds, as the 76ers (24-14) dropped all four contests to slide to fifth in the Eastern Conference. However, order was restored when…
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As many announcers across the country will say this weekend, “Let’s get ready to tumble!” It’s time for the home opener for your Florida Gator Gymnastics team! Tonight, the Gators face the Arkansas Razorbacks, the first of seven SEC opponents they’ll face this year. Though Florida was ranked higher than Arkansas in the preseason poll,…
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