Basketball

Media predicts Florida basketball to finish second in SEC; two Gators named Second Team All-SEC

Two Florida Gators were selected by the media this week to represent the school on the Southeastern Conference’s preseason All-SEC teams. In men’s basketball, seniors point guard Scottie Wilbekin and center Patric...

Donovan changes course, stops criticizing Young

At what point did the Florida Gators decide to add a “handle with care” sign to the locker of senior center Patric Young? A player oft-criticized by head coach Billy Donovan over...

Payback on the mind of Gators LB Ronald Powell

Redshirt junior linebacker Ronald Powell did not get to celebrate the Florida Gators‘ dominant – though the score indicates a close game – 14-6 victory over the LSU Tigers in 2012. The...

Florida PG Kasey Hill drawing early comparisons to another recent five-star recruit, Bradley Beal

Point guard Kasey Hill is not the first five-star freshman head coach Billy Donovan has recruited to the Florida Gators. He’s not even the only one in his recruiting class as his...

10/9: Donovan talks suspensions, injuries, challenges, players at Florida media day

Florida Gators head basketball coach Billy Donovan met with the media on Wednesday for the first time since early July and discussed a number of pressing topics facing his team heading into...

FOUR BITS: Spurrier and Wuerffel, Elam, Francis

1 » Former Florida Gators head coach Steve Spurrier spoke with Yahoo! Sports’ The Postgame recently about former quarterback Danny Wuerffel, who he called “special” and a “perfect team player.” Spurrier discusses...

FOUR BITS: NFL, Donovan, Mooney, Parsons

1 » The names of a few former Florida Gators popped up on the NFL transaction wire this week. Defensive end Jermaine Cunningham and wide receiver David Nelson were signed by the...

Florida G Eli Carter cleared to play immediately

Nearly six months after initially deciding to transfer to the Florida Gators, junior guard Eli Carter learned that the NCAA has granted his waiver to play immediately, according to CBSSports.com‘s Jeff Borzello....

2016 PF John Mooney commits to Florida Gators

Florida Gators basketball picked up its first verbal commitment for the Class of 2016 on Saturday when power forward John Mooney (Altamonte Springs, FL) pledged to continue his career in Gainesville, FL....

SIX BITS: Demps, Beal, Murphy, Horschel, Easley

1 » Former Florida Gators running back Jeff Demps is active on an NFL regular season roster for the first time in his career as the Tampa Bay Buccaneers decided to bring...