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College Basketball News / Field Level Media / July 25
Florida PG Boogie Fland (hernia) out after surgery
Florida point guard Boogie Fland is sidelined while recovering from a recent sports hernia procedure. Gators coach Todd Golden said Fland had the surgery on July 3 and missed the last three weeks of summer workouts.
Florida Gators News / Florida Gators on SI / July 25
Report: Gators' Record-Breaking Center Works Out for Football Team
GAINESVILLE, Fla.-- Already in the Guiness Book of World Records as the world's tallest teenager and a national champion as a member of the Florida Gators men's basketball team, redshirt freshman center Olivier Rioux reportedly looked into adding another task to his plate: blocking field goals.
Florida Gators News / Only Gators / July 25
Boogie Fland out until September: Five-star Florida Gators transfer undergoes surgery 
Florida Gators head coach Todd Golden capitalized on leading the program to its first national championship in 18 years by going all-in with the transfer portal, bringing in multiple prized talents that should help Florida rebound from the loss of its three starting guards to graduation.
The 'AP men's college basketball Players of the Year' quiz
How many of the men's college basketball players to be named the Associated Press' Player of the Year since the 1999-2000 season can you name in five minutes?
College Basketball News / Larry Brown Sports / July 25
Florida’s 7-foot-9 center tried to play for Gators’ football team
Olivier Rioux has limitless potential on the basketball court by virtue of his height alone, but the Florida center recently tried his hand at a different sport.
College Basketball News / Athlon Sports / July 25
Florida's 7-Foot-9 Center Reportedly Tried to Play Football for Gators
Coming off a national championship this past season, the Florida Gators basketball program has a lot to look forward to in its future. A 40-year-old head coach in Todd Golden entering his fourth year with the Gators, a slew of returning production from last season and a record-breaking big man in Olivier Rioux.
Todd Golden reacts to 7-foot-9 Florida star trying out for football
Florida basketball head coach Todd Golden won the national championship without needing his 7-foot-9 center on the floor. Golden ended a more than decade long title drought in Gainesville without turning to his big man.
College Basketball News / Athlon Sports / July 24
Florida Receives Shocking Boogie Fland News on Thursday
The Florida Gators had a year that fans will never forget last season. Florida won its third national championship in program history, led by a trio of outstanding guards.
College Basketball News / Athlon Sports / July 21
Todd Golden Raves About New Gator Guards Xaivian Lee, Boogie Fland & More
If you're a University of Florida hooper, July means summer classes, seemingly deadly conditioning drills, and a first chance to get to know what your new teammates are all about as offseason camp gets real.
College Basketball News / Athlon Sports / July 8
Where Florida Ranks After Winning NCAA Championship in Early Top 25 Rankings
The 2024-25 season was one that Florida Gators basketball fans will never forget. A 36-4 record, an SEC title and the ultimate prize, the third national championship in program history.
College Basketball News / Athlon Sports / July 7
Florida Receive Unfortunate News on 7-Foot-9 Center
As fans tuned in to watch the Florida Gators during their run to the NCAA Tournament Championship this past season, they likely noticed a towering figure on the bench.
College Basketball News / Athlon Sports / July 5
Florida's 7-foot-9 Center Shines Against Team USA
The Florida Gators will attempt to win back-to-back national championships for the second time in program history when they take the floor for the 2025-26 season.
College Basketball News / Athlon Sports / July 3
Florida Trending for No. 22 College Basketball Recruit
The Florida Gators are coming off one of their most successful seasons in program history, leading to their third national championship. However, head coach Todd Golden is not taking his foot off the gas.
Florida Gators News / Florida Gators on SI / June 19
A Not-So-Secret, Secret Meeting that Sealed Fland to Florida
GAINESVILLE, Fla.-- Committing himself fully to the NBA Draft process despite being in the NCAA Transfer Portal, then Arkansas guard Boogie Fland was not
Florida Gators News / Florida Gators on SI / June 18
Lee, Fland Headline Florida Gators' New Guard Rotation
GAINESVILLE, Fla.-- When the Florida Gators landed guards Boogie Fland and Xavian Lee from the portal, you could see head coach Todd Golden at work. Coming off a national championship, the scoring punch of the backcourt in Walter Clayton Jr.
Florida Gators News / Florida Gators on SI / June 18
A Drastic Difference in Non-Conference Opponents for Gators in 2025-26
GAINESVILLE, Fla.-- Despite having a relatively easy non-conference schedule a year ago, the Florida Gators' 2025-26 non-conference slate is, without a doubt, the toughest it’s been under head coach Todd Golden. “Well, a lot of people talked about us not having it strong enough out of conference last year,” Golden said on Tuesday.
Florida Gators News / Florida Gators on SI / May 25
Golden Reaffirms Commitment to Florida Gators, Addresses NBA Buyouts
Some fans may worry about seeing Florida Gators head coach Todd Golden’s buyout clauses for NBA teams in his most recent contract extension. However, he reaffirmed his future with the program on Thursday. “In terms of the college game, like, I’m here at Florida for a long time,” Golden told the media.
College Basketball News / Athlon Sports / May 24
Todd Golden Sends Clear Message on Boogie Fland
Boogie Fland’s arrival at the University of Florida is already making waves, and head coach Todd Golden isn’t hiding his excitement. Just two days after committing to the Gators, Fland shared a behind-the-scenes look at his official visit, giving fans a glimpse of what went into his decision.
College Basketball News / A to Z Sports / May 20
Florida Gators landed one of the most impactful transfers in the country that can help Todd Golden defend their national title
The Florida Gators have been riding high over the last two months celebrating their National Championship win over the Houston Cougars. They even used the Orange & Blue spring game to celebrate the win by honoring them at halftime, and used the attendance of 56,563 in the same manner.
Florida Gators News / Florida Gators on SI / May 16
Todd Golden Hints at Final Big Addition This Offseason
A month removed from a national championship, head coach Todd Golden and the Florida Gators are not finished building the roster that will be tasked with defending its title.
College Basketball News / Field Level Media / May 6
Florida's Todd Golden gets lucrative contract extension
Florida is rewarding national championship-winning coach Todd Golden with a contract extension that will pay him $40.5 million through the 2030-31 season.
Florida Gators News / Yardbarker / April 8
Florida HC Todd Golden couldn't coach what Gators had in title game
A good coach can teach a player how to do just about anything, and Florida basketball head coach Todd Golden is a good coach.
The 'NCAA men's basketball champion head coaches since 2000' quiz
How many of the head coaches to lead their team to an men's basketball NCAA championship since 2000 can you name in five minutes?
Florida Gators News / Larry Brown Sports / April 8
Florida HC lands meager bonus for winning national championship
He led the Gators to an NCAA title in just his third season with the program.
Florida Gators News / Yardbarker / April 8
What national title win means for Florida after thrilling comeback
Depending on the way everything shakes out in the offseason, Florida still could be positioned for success for years to come.
College Basketball News / Yardbarker / April 5
Florida HC Todd Golden believes Gators have Final Four mindset
Saturday night's Final Four matchup between two No. 1 seeds, Auburn and Florida, isn't for all the marbles, but it sure is close.
Florida Gators News / Yardbarker / April 1
Todd Golden explains Walter Clayton Jr. and his importance to Florida
Senior guard Walter Clayton Jr. has done a bit of everything for the Florida Gators this season, but that was never more clear than in the Elite Eight against Texas Tech.
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