Edgar Thompson / Orlando Sentinel 4 hours ago Top-ranked Gators get back to work Tuesday, eyeing a SEC Tournament title
Gators last won the SEC Tournament in 2007, when UF also captured its second straight national titleGAINESVILLE — Following two days away from the practice court, the top-ranked Florida Gators will begin preparations Tuesday as prohibitive SEC Tournament favorites — and the conference's only ranked team.
Gator Clause | Miami Herald 4 hours ago
Dinner Buffett: Gators stay on top, more hoops tidbits
GAINESVILLE -- Dig in. Florida, winners of a school-record 23 straight games, finished the regular season ranked No. 1 in the Associated Press poll, a first in school history. After becoming the first team ever in the Southeastern Conference to...
Gator Report | Tampa Bay Times 8 hours ago
Gators coach Mike Holloway earns South region Coach of the Year honors
Florida Track and Field coach Mike Holloway has been named the South Region Indoor Women's Coach of the Year by the United States Track & Field Cross Country Coaches Association.
Gator Bytes | Palm Beach Post 8 hours ago
Donovan concerned about SEC-NCAA tournament turnaround
If the decision were up to coach Billy Donovan, the Florida Gators would be in the Southeastern Conference Tournament championship game every year. But if it were up to him, that game would also come a little sooner on the schedule. The finale of the league tournament falls on Selection Sunday, which is just four days before the start of the NCAA tournament (not including the two play-in games). For Donovan, that’s cutting it too close. The No. 1-ranked Gators are expected to start the NCAA tournament in Orlando, which would mean playing on Thursday. “The one thing I think the NCAA has to...
Edgar Thompson / Swamp Things | Orlando Sentinel 10 hours ago UF's Donovan says quick SEC, NCAA tournament turnaround a concern for Gators
Top-ranked Gators could play five times in nine daysUF's Billy Donovan says quick SEC, NCAA tournament turnaround is a concern for the Gators.
Tampa Bay Times 11 hours ago
Sights, sounds from USF Pro Day
Seventeen former Bulls spent three hours Monday morning engaging in a series of lifts, leaps, footwork drills and 40-yard dashes for scouts from 21 professional teams at the USF Pro Day at the Morsani Practice Complex. Reporters (and apparently, family members) were allowed to attend, but workout results weren't publicly posted, leaving us …
Gator Report | Tampa Bay Times 11 hours ago
Gators close out regular season ranked No. 1
Florida will enter the postseason ranked No. 1 for the first time in school history. The Gators remained No. 1 in both the AP and USA Today Coaches poll - the final regular season polls of the season. Florida will enter the postseason ranked No. 1 for the first time in school history.
Gator Report | Tampa Bay Times 12 hours ago
Two stellar performances earn Gators Michael Frazier SEC weekly honor
Florida sophomore guard Michael Frazier had one of the best weeks of his Gators career last week, earning him Co-SEC Player of the Week honors in the final week of the regular season.
Florida Times-Union 13 hours ago
Gators remain No. 1 in AP basketball poll
Florida, which finished an unbeaten season in the Southeastern Conference, is the top team in the AP college basketball poll for the third consecutive week. The Gators (29-2), who received 50 first-place votes from the 65-member national media panel Monday, open play in the SEC tournament Friday. Wichita State (34-0) got the other 15 No. 1 votes. The Shockers won the Missouri Valley Conference tournament Sunday, the first team to enter the NCAA Tournament without a loss since UNLV in 1991. read more
Florida Times-Union 13 hours ago
Gators remain No. 1 in AP basketball poll
Florida, which finished an unbeaten season in the Southeastern Conference, is the top team in the AP college basketball poll for the third consecutive week. The Gators (29-2), who received 50 first-place votes from the 65-member national media panel Monday, open play in the SEC tournament Friday. Wichita State (34-0) got the other 15 No. 1 votes. The Shockers won the Missouri Valley Conference tournament Sunday, the first team to enter the NCAA Tournament without a loss since UNLV in 1991. read more
The Ledger 23 hours ago
Conference Caper: Florida Southern Wins Sunshine State Tournament
Once Kevin Capers got started, no one was going to slow him down. Especially not Tampa's defense. Capers scored a career-high 37 points and Florida Southern earned its third consecutive Sunshine State Conference Tournament championship with a 84-74 victory over Tampa on Sunday afternoon.
Florida Times-Union Mar 9, 2014
College Baseball Roundup: Florida State, UNF, Florida win
FLORIDA STATE 7, MARYLAND 0 Behind the right arm of Mike Compton, host Florida State (12-2, 2-1 ACC) shut out Maryland (9-4, 1-2) on Sunday afternoon. Compton (2-0) threw the first complete game shutout by a Seminoles pitcher since Rhett James blanked Virginia 8-0 in Charlottesville, Va., back on May 7, 2004. Compton allowed two hits and faced just three over the minimum. He did not walk a batter and finished with 10 strikeouts. John Nogowski was 2 for 3 with two RBI for FSU. NORTH FLORIDA 4, BUFFALO 3 (12) read more
Tampa Bay Times Mar 9, 2014
Reports: UCLA's Harlan to be hired as Bulls AD
UCLA senior associate athletic director Mark Harlan will be named USF's new AD later this week, according to a pair of reports from the West Coast.The Los Angeles Times' Chris Foster (via Twitter) and Collegead.org, both citing anonymous sources, reported late …
The Ledger Mar 9, 2014
USF Ends Season With Painful Loss to Temple
Quenton DeCosey hit a one-handed runner as time expired, lifting Temple to a 66-65 victory against South Florida on Saturday.
The Ledger Mar 9, 2014
Gators Get Up and Go To 18-0 In SEC Finale
After players cut down the nets and the seniors kissed the Gator logo at center court, No. 1 Florida headed to the locker room to reflect on its 84-65 win over No. 25 Kentucky at the O'Connell Center.
