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F Will Yeguete likely out vs. Alabama after suffering concussion

Gators sophomore Will Yeguete suffers concussion vs. TennesseeGAINESVILLE – Forward Will Yeguete is doubtful for the Florida game at Alabama on Tuesday after suffering a concussion during Saturday's loss to Tennessee.
Via Orlando Sentinel  |  1 day ago

Vols end No. 8 Florida's 19-game home winning streak

GAINESVILLE – Tennessee completed a season sweep of Florida for the first time in three seasons and ended the Gators' 19-game home winning streak on Saturday.
Via Orlando Sentinel  |  1 day ago

UF looks to get Cody Larson more playing time

GAINESVILLE — Illness kept Florida forward Cody Larson out of the lineup Saturday, but coach Billy Donovan would like him to get more minutes when he's healthy.
Via Orlando Sentinel  |  1 day ago

Gators looking for better 3-point defense

SEC opponents faring better than Gators beyond the arcGAINESVILLE – Late in the first half at Kentucky, Florida's defense collapsed in to help in the post only to give up two uncontested 3-point shots.
Via Orlando Sentinel  |  2 days ago

WR Stefon Diggs picks Maryland over Florida

GAINESVILLE – Florida missed out on the last recruit it hoped to add to its top-five recruiting class.
Via Orlando Sentinel  |  2 days ago

WR Stefon Diggs to announce college decision today

Olney (Md.) Our Lady of Good Counsel WR Stefon Diggs, the top uncommitted prospect, will announce his decision today. Long considered to be leaning toward Florida, Diggs is reportedly set to sign with Maryland .
Via Orlando Sentinel  |  2 days ago

Local songstress wants "A Man Like Tebow" | Video

Layla Jade wants a man like Tim Tebow.
Via Orlando Sentinel  |  4 days ago

UF senior Erving Walker held scoreless for first time in three seasons

LEXINGTON, Ky. - In a 20-point loss at No. 1 Kentucky on Tuesday, several Florida players struggled to score. But none had a tougher game than guard Erving Walker.
Via Orlando Sentinel  |  4 days ago

Gators completely outclassed by UK in road rout

— A year ago, Florida left Rupp Arena with an eight-point loss but went on to win an SEC championship. While Kentucky would go on to the Final Four, it posted a 2-6 record on the road in conference play.
Via Orlando Sentinel  |  5 days ago

Austin Maddox working on swing after sophomore struggles

He hit just .280 last season in 64 gamesGAINESVILLE — Florida junior first baseman Austin Maddox is looking to put his sophomore slump in the rearview mirror.
Via Orlando Sentinel  |  5 days ago

Florida Gators face tough test at No. 1 Kentucky

GAINESVILLE – In South Carolina's Damontre Harris, Florida faced a good shot blocker. At Ohio State and Syracuse, it played in tough road environments. In back-to-back games vs. Mississippi State and Ole Miss, it faced big frontcourts.
Via Orlando Sentinel  |  6 days ago

Gators crack top 10 for first time since December

Florida’s seven-game winning streak has helped it climb the rankings and back into the top 10 for the first time since late December. The Gators (19-4, 7-1 SEC) climbed four spots to No. 8 in the Associated Press poll after wins last week over South Carolina and then-No. 25 Vanderbilt. They also moved up four spots in the ESPN/USA Today Coaches poll into a tie for seventh with...
Via Orlando Sentinel  |  6 days ago

UF's Bradley Beal again named SEC Freshman of the Week

Freshman Bradley Beal was named the SEC Freshman of the Week for a second consecutive week and a fifth time this season on Monday after helping Florida to two wins last week. Beal’s fifth weekly honor leads all freshman , with Kentucky center Anthony Davis being recognized as the league’s top freshman three times. Davis was named the player of the week this week. No...
Via Orlando Sentinel  |  6 days ago

Mike Rosario making impact beyond scoring

GAINESVILLE – Guard Mike Rosario transferred to Florida with a reputation as a shooter. And while he's not likely to shed that anytime soon with the scoring boost he provides off the bench, the former Rutgers star has been making an impact in other ways lately.
Via Orlando Sentinel  |  7 days ago

UF's Kenny Boynton gets back into scoring groove

Kenny Boynton’s shooting and scoring troubles last week were met with a measure of acceptance from his teammates and coach Billy Donovan. The Gators leading scorer was going through a slump , but all players do at some point in a long season.
Via Orlando Sentinel  |  8 days ago

No. 12 Gators use press to beat No. 25 Vandy

GAINESVILLE – Film of Vanderbilt's game at Arkansas on Tuesday showed Florida the most effective way to slow the Commodores. So despite a quick turnaround from playing on Thursday, the Gators pressed on defense.
Via Orlando Sentinel  |  8 days ago

Gators look to mature in tough SEC stretch

GAINESVILLE – Late in Florida's win over South Carolina on Thursday, Bradley Beal threw a bullet of a pass to Patric Young on the fastbreak. The center couldn't corral it, and the Gators turned the ball over with just a single-digit lead.
Via Orlando Sentinel  |  9 days ago

Bianchi: O'Leary, Muschamp: Recruiting not about star power but commitment level

UCF coach George O'Leary and Florida coach Will Muschamp have a lot in common besides the accompanying photographs.
Via Orlando Sentinel  |  10 days ago

Gators beat S.C., extend win streak to six

Florida's guards reach double figures in win over GamecocksGAINESVILLE — After scoring a season-low two points in his last game, Kenny Boynton led Florida to a win over South Carolina on Thursday.
Via Orlando Sentinel  |  10 days ago

A day after signing 2012 class, Gators get jumpstart for 2013

Florida might not be done adding to its 2012 recruiting class, but the day after National Signing Day it got a big boost for 2013. The Gators added two commitments on Thursday from in-state linebackers.
Via Orlando Sentinel  |  10 days ago

2013 1st Coast LB Daniel McMillian commits to Gators

Gators add linebacker to 2013 classNational Signing Day is over but the celebration continues to roll on for the Florida Gators.
Via Orlando Sentinel  |  10 days ago

James Hearns becomes second LB to commit to Florida in 2013 class

GAINESVILLE – On Thursday morning, after putting the finishing touches on the class of 2012, Florida coach Will Muschamp turned his attention to the 2013 class.
Via Orlando Sentinel  |  10 days ago

Gators land top-five class with four top North Carolina prospects

One of Will Muschamp’s priorities in recruiting has been to take care of the state of Florida, and the Gators did that in the 2012 class. A total of 12 players in the 23-man class announced Wednesday are Sunshine State natives. After that, the Gators went after some of the top talent in the Southeast and had the most success in North Carolina.
Via Orlando Sentinel  |  10 days ago

Gators offer signees four-year scholarships

For the first time, Florida was one of several schools to offer signees four-year guaranteed scholarships when its 23-man class signed National Letters of Intent on Wednesday. That differs from the normal one-year renewable scholarship and offers players more protection.
Via Orlando Sentinel  |  10 days ago

Florida Gators sign top-five recruiting class

Five impact players
Via Orlando Sentinel  |  11 days ago
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