Calathes Declaring For NBA Draft

By: Brandon Florida sophomore guard Nick Calathes has came to a decision that he will enter his name into the NBA draft, but he also has kept another option for him to return for his junior year. Calathes averaged 17 points and 6 assists per contest this year. He was also the only player in t

Gators First Week Of Spring Practice Recap

By: Brandon The Gators have already hit the field last Wednesday for the start of the spring practice for the new year of 2009. Some information you may not have heard throughout the first week of practice may be mentioned in this recap. Wide Receivers: Some say that Florida may be lacking i

No Credence To Billy D Rumors

By: Dan After some anxious moments for the Gator Nation, Florida basketball coach Billy Donovan quickly dispelled the rumors that the UF head coach and former Kentucky assistant would be returning to Lexington. There were a number of rumors surrounding Donovan and a possible flirtation with the

2009 Florida Gators Football Kicks Off

By: Brandon Kendrick After coming off of a championship season last year, many sports analyst are predicting that the Gators will win another one this year. With the return of quarterback Tim Tebow and the entire defense, including defensive captain Brandon Spikes, the Florida Gators football tea

By: Dan Ever since Tennessee hired Lane Kiffin as its football coach, there has been a never-ending supply of sound bites emanating from Knoxville. Kiffin has wasted little time ruffling the feathers of the big dogs in the SEC, and Florida has been no exception. First he said that fans would b

Baby Gators Have A Lot Of Growing Up To Do

By: Dan Shanks Florida’s run at an NIT championship came to an end Tuesday night, as No. 2 seed Penn State came to the O’Connell Center and knocked off the Gators 71-62. Coming into this season, I hoped that the “Baby Gators” would be able to put everything together and make an NCAA To

By: Brandon I have been hearing everywhere from people talking about how good Florida football is going to be this 2009 season and I want to see myself if it's going to be true. Do you want to know what I think? I believe we have the best coaching staff in the Nation and one of the best ever a

Sha Brooks and the Gators took an eight point lead going into the locker room but it seemed like it just wasn't enough for the young squad. They were even shooting 61 percent from the field and did not allow Temple to make one three pointer. But they just did not play as physical in the first half a

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Sophomore guard Nick Calathes had an incredible performance finishing with 21 points, and with help by teammate Alex Tyus tacking on a 13 point, twelve rebound double-double performance helped the Gators get past the Miami Hurricanes 74-60 in round 2 of the 2009 NIT tournament. The Gators (25-10)