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FLA vs ALABAMA - Its Gets a Bit More Interesting Each Day...

If there was no other reason to want to beat the Crimson Tide in Tuscaloosa, they have named October 2nd, "Gene Stallings Day" on the very day UF is scheduled to play.  This writer finds it very telling that Gene Stallings was 1-3 in championship games vs FLA, with the lone win coming in 1992, yet

Tebow Misses Second Straight Day of Practice

Tim Tebow missed his second day of practice after leaving early yesterday mornings session of practice complaining of lower left quadrant pain.  It was not immediately understood if the injury was sustained during the game in which Tebow bulldozed his way into the endzone on the last play of the ga

Udonis Haslem, Passenger Arrested for Drug Posession

The Big "U" has a new meaning for Udonis Haslem today.  Instead of the Big "U" standing for Udonis, its "U" for Under Arrest.  Haslem and a passenger identified at Antwain Fleming were pulled over for speeding where Haslem was driving 18-20 miles over the posted limit.  Haslem was cited for spee

Freshman DB Jordan Haden Granted Release from Team

Reports from the practice field are that Freshman DB Jordan Haden has asked for-and been granted a release from his football scholarship. The 6' 200 lb defensive back and brother of former UF starter and current Cleveland Browns player Joe Haden, did not show up for practice yesterday.  Will Hill

Florida DB's W.Hill and J.Jenkins Named to 2010 Jim Thorpe Award Preseason List

Florida football juniors Will Hill and Janoris Jenkins were among 35 of the nation’s defensive backs named to the 2010 Jim Thorpe preseason list.  The Jim Thorpe Award is one of college football’s most sought after and prestigious awards, named after history’s greatest all-around athlete, a

Jason Williams the next Gator Alum to join Heat?

Mike Miller is pulling a Dwayne Wade, he is recruiting players for the revamped Miami Heat.  Miller who just signed a five-year deal at 25 million dollars, is recruiting Jason Williams from the Orlando Magic to join him in Miami.  Williams, who is a free agent, is taking offers from at least three

UF, NCAA following up leads to possible player payments to Ma. Pouncey

Florida and NCAA officials are investigating a potential rules violation involving former football standout Maurkice Pouncy.  Florida is internally investigating what sources described as an allegation that a representative of an agent paid Pouncey $100,000 between the Gators loss to Alabama and th

Noah and Brewer to host

Two time NCAA Basketball Champions and current NBA players Joakim Noah and Corey Brewer will host the first annual Back 2 Back Youth Basketball Camp with the $299.99 fee donated to Shands Health care. Boys and girls ages 9-18 can participate in the 2 day camp beginning July 26-28 at the O'Conn

Dog Days of Summer

The giant whiff of air you felt last night might have been the summer storm passing through, or it might have been the Gator bats in Omaha coming up short in the second loss in three days.  In all fairness, the Gator baseball team (47-17) was brought down to earth by sloppy pitching that allowed 19

Gators to face UCLA in Omaha for 64th College World Series

The #3 seed Florida Gators will face the #6 seed UCLA Bruins (48-14) Saturday in the second game of doubleheader scheduled to begin at 7pm.  The Gators (47-15) are making their first appearance since 2005, when they lost in the championship series to eventual National Champion Texas. The game wi

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