Draft

Parsons: “I’m trying to prove everybody wrong.”

Forward Chandler Parsons went through a lot in his four years playing for the Florida Gators. From finding early success to being locked out of the gym by head coach Billy Donovan...

C Speights: “If I can get in there, I’ll produce.”

Suffering an early exit from the 2011 NBA Playoffs, former Florida Gators center Marreese Speights and the Philadelphia 76ers are now thinking about next year after being defeated 4-1 by the No....

QB Chris Leak signs with CFL’s Roughriders

After three successful seasons as a back-up with the Montreal Alouettes including back-to-back Grey Cup championships, former Florida Gators quarterback Chris Leak was cut by the team in February. He did not...

FOUR BITS: Brantley; lacrosse wins big awards

1 » Taking a second look at spring practices across the country, ESPN Insider’s KC Joyner has come to a conclusion that may surprise some Florida Gators fans: redshirt senior quarterback John...

TWO BITS: Jenkins leaning toward transferring

1 » Former Florida Gators cornerback Janoris Jenkins, whose career hangs in limbo as he decides whether to try his hand at the NFL via the Supplemental Draft, another professional league or...

Two former Gators selected in 2011 UFL Draft

The 2011 NFL Draft came and went last weekend with four former Florida Gators selected during the three-day event. Center Mike Pouncey was chosen by the Miami Dolphins in the first round,...

TWO BITS: Pouncey in Miami, Black in Tampa

1 » Just days after being selected with the No. 15 overall pick in the 2011 NFL Draft, former Florida Gators center Mike Pouncey went on the Joe Rose Show on 560...

Tim Tebow calls John Elway’s support “amazing”

There was plenty of back-and-forth about the future of former Florida Gators quarterback Tim Tebow in the media after former Denver Broncos QB John Elway took over the reigns of his former...

Florida G Maurice Hurt falls to seventh round of 2011 NFL Draft, picked No. 217 by Washington

Round 7 – No. 14 (217 overall) Maurice Hurt, G Washington Redskins Height: 6’3″ – Weight: 318 lbs. Age: 21 – Class: Senior Thought to possibly fall out of the 2011 NFL...

Gators SS Ahmad Black falls to Tampa Bay at No. 151 overall in fifth round of 2011 NFL Draft

Round 5 – No. 20 (151 overall) Ahmad Black, SS Tampa Bay Buccaneers Height: 5’10” – Weight: 184 lbs. Age: 21 – Class: Senior Arguably the Florida Gators most valuable starter in...