Florida's Frazier invited to national U19 team tryout
GAINESVILLE, Fla. Rising sophomore Michael Frazier II has accepted an invitation to USA Basketballs training camp for the 2013 U19 FIBA World Championships. The USA Basketball Mens Junior National Team Committee issued the player invitations, and the team will be coached by Florida's Billy Donovan.
Frazier, a Tampa native, is one of 24 players scheduled to compete for 12 roster...
Frazier accepts USA Basketball invite
Florida sophomore guard Michael Frazier II has accepted an invitation to USA Basketball’s training camp for the 2013 U19 FIBA World Championships. The USA Basketball Men’s Junior National Team Committee issued the invitations, and Florida head coach Billy Donovan will coach the team.
Yeguete undergoes knee surgery
Florida forward Will Yeguete missed six games during Southeastern Conference play last season with a knee injury, and he had another surgery on Wednesday morning to clean up the same knee. The initial timetable for recovery is four months, which would put him back in time to start practice with the Gators.
Florida PG Ogbueze transfers to Charlotte
Charlotte head coach Alan Major has announced that point guard Braxton Ogbueze has transferred from Florida to play for the 49ers.
Ogbueze, who played high school basketball in Charlotte, will sit out the 2013-14 season in accordance with NCAA rules.
He has three years of eligibility remaining.
In a press release, Major says Ogbueze is a player the 49ers recruited out of high...
Florida's Braxton Ogbueze transfers to Charlotte
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) Charlotte coach Alan Major has announced that point guard Braxton Ogbueze has transferred from Florida to play for the 49ers.
Ogbueze, who played high school basketball in Charlotte, will sit out the 2013-14 season in accordance with NCAA rules. He has three years of eligibility remaining.
Major says Ogbueze is a player the 49ers recruited out of high school...
Chris Chiozza bound for Florida Gators
5′-10″ junior point guard Chris Chiozza has made his college decision, and the White Station (TN) player elected to play college hoops for the Florida Gators. The slight but pure lead guard was sought after by numerous programs before being tendered a scholarship offer from the Gators just weeks ago. The commitment was reported via [...]
Florida's Walker transferring after freshman year
GAINESVILLE, Fla. -- Florida swingman DeVon Walker has decided to transfer after one season of limited playing time.
Coach Billy Donovan made the announcement Monday, saying Walker has been granted his release and "we hope for the best for him wherever he chooses to go."
Walker played in 25 games last season, finishing with 20 points, 17 rebounds and four blocked shots...
Florida, Donovan lose another player
Florida swingman DeVon Walker has decided to transfer after one season of limited playing time.
Coach Billy Donovan made the announcement Monday, saying Walker has been granted his release and ''we hope for the best for him wherever he chooses to go.''
Walker played in 25 games last season, finishing with 20 points, 17 rebounds and four blocked shots.
He's...
Florida's Walker transferring after freshman year
Florida swingman DeVon Walker has decided to transfer after one season of limited playing time.
Coach Billy Donovan made the announcement Monday, saying Walker has been granted his release and ''we hope for the best for him wherever he chooses to go.''
Walker played in 25 games last season, finishing with 20 points, 17 rebounds and four blocked shots.
He's...
Florida's Walker transferring after freshman year
GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) -- Florida swingman DeVon Walker has decided to transfer after one season of limited playing time.
Coach Billy Donovan made the announcement Monday, saying Walker has been granted his release and "we hope for the best for him wherever he chooses to go."
Walker played in 25 games last season, finishing with 20 points, 17 rebounds and four blocked shots...
Walker will transfer from Florida
Florida basketball’s freshman class has been cut in half over the last week. Five days after point guard Braxton Ogbueze announced that he would transfer from the program, freshmen forward DeVon Walker also announced his intentions to depart, leaving the freshman class with just Michael Frazier and Dillon Graham.
Donovan lowers expectations for freshmen
The Gators are bringing two of the top ten high school players in the country to campus for next season, but Florida head coach Billy Donovan is starting to lower the expectations already. With the veteran roster that will return to the floor in the O’Connell Center next season, those players will be expected to carry the load. However, there’s no question the freshmen will make an impact.
Patric Young to Return to Florida Gators for Senior Season
For the second-straight year, the Florida Gators can breathe a sigh of relief. Center Patric Young has announced he will return for another season.
Once thought to be a top-10 pick in the NBA Draft, Young may have seen his stock fall slightly over the course of his junior season. While Young is a physical specimen with plenty of potential at the professional level, he is no longer...
Gators' Young will return for 2013-14
Patric Young's first three seasons at Florida ended one victory shy of the Final Four. He'll take another shot at getting there.
Young announced Monday that he's staying in school for one more year, a decision that should make the Gators one of the favorites in the Southeastern Conference.
Young's choice was no big surprise since he has talked for weeks about wanting...
Florida's Young opts to return for senior season
GAINESVILLE, Fla. -- Florida center Patric Young is staying in school for his senior season, a decision that should make the Gators one of the favorites in the Southeastern Conference.
Young's choice was no big surprise since he has talked for weeks about wanting to get his degree.
The 6-foot-9 junior from nearby Jacksonville averaged 10.1 points and 6.3 rebounds this season...
Florida's Young opts to return for senior season
Florida center Patric Young is staying in school for his senior season, a decision that should make the Gators one of the favorites in the Southeastern Conference.
Young's choice was no big surprise since he has talked for weeks about wanting to get his degree.
The 6-foot-9 junior from nearby Jacksonville averaged 10.1 points and 6.3 rebounds this season. With seniors Kenny...
Gators' Patric Young returning for senior year
University of Florida center Patric Young (Jacksonville, Fla.) announced on Monday that he will return for his senior season in 2013-14.I have the chance to finish my degree and play another season for Coach Billy Donovan with great teammates and friends at a place I love, Young said. These first three years have gone by in a flash, and I cant believe it is my senior year already...
Gators' Patric Young returning for senior year
University of Florida center Patric Young (Jacksonville, Fla.) announced on Monday that he will return for his senior season in 2013-14.I have the chance to finish my degree and play another season for Coach Billy Donovan with great teammates and friends at a place I love, Young said. These first three years have gone by in a flash, and I cant believe it is my senior year already...
Young to return for senior year
The Florida frontcourt got a boost on Monday afternoon when center Patric Young announced that he would return for his senior year. Young was fourth on the team with 10.1 points and led the team with 6.3 rebounds last season.
Reload or Rebuild? Gators' outlook for 2013-14
The Gators had a solid, but unspectacular season. Six of the fifteen presason top 25s I tracked in the Vitale Cup included the Gators in their preseason top 10, and it's likely that fewer prognosticators will be that bullish this year. UF graduates Kenny Boynton, Mike Rosario and Erik Murphy, and there's a solid chance that junior Patric Young departs early for the draft...
Florida's seniors leave mark on program
ARLINGTON, Texas -- With 1:04 left on the clock and Michigan ahead by 25, Florida seniors Erik Murphy, Kenny Boynton and Mike Rosario walked to the bench for the final time in their Gator uniforms.
Gators coach Billy Donovan waited with a hug as the trio checked out of Florida's 79-59 loss to the Wolverines in the South Region championship Sunday.
Two hours earlier at tipoff...
Florida coach Billy Donovan on his team's Elite Eight loss to Michigan
Florida coach Billy Donovan on his team's Elite Eight loss to
Michigan.
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Andrews loses bet, changes Twitter av
The FOX Sports broadcaster and Florida alum made a bet with NFL Network host and Michigan man Rich Eisen over Sunday's game. See her Twitter avatar's new look.
Florida's Mike Rosario passes ball to himself off player's back, slam dunks it (Video)
Last night, the University of Florida ended the run of Cinderella story Florida Gulf-Coast in the 2013 NCAA men's basketball tournament with a 62-50 victory at Cowboys stadium.
Florida's Mike Rosario might have had the play of the game when late in the second half, he used the back of a Florida Gulf Coast player to pass it to himself which lead to a nasty one-handed slam dunk:
Florida Gators 62 – Florida Gulf Coast Eagles 50: Gators Put an End to Cinderella’s Dream
With 5:16 left in the first half of Saturday’s Sweet Sixteen matchup between the Florida Gators and the Florida Gulf Coast Eagles, the Cinderella Eagles led the Gators 24-14. The nation was on its feet cheering on the little team that could, the first 15-seed to ever reach the Sweet Sixteen. We were all witnessing history and it was getting even better. Those of us in orange and...
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