Florida G Nembhard withdraws from NBA draft, transfers
GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Florida point guard Andrew Nembhard is removing his name from the NBA draft and returning to school — just not in Gainesville. A team spokesman said […]
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Oklahoma basketball team to face Florida next 2 seasons
NORMAN, Okla. (AP) — Oklahoma coach Lon Kruger will return to the University of Florida as the opposing coach for the first time in 2021. Oklahoma announced Tuesday the schools […]
Continue ReadingLock burns No. 13 Florida again, Mizzou wins 38-17 in Swamp
GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Florida’s lone bright spot after another lopsided loss to Missouri: It won’t have to face Drew Lock again. Lock picked apart Florida’s defense for the second […]
Continue ReadingKentucky ends 31-game losing streak against Florida, 27-16
GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Receiver Dorian Baker leaped into the stands to celebrate with friends, family members and fans. Several teammates grabbed an oversized Kentucky flag and started waving it […]
Continue ReadingSouth Carolina makes 11 3s, upsets No. 20 Florida 77-72
GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) — South Carolina has two resume-boosting wins in the last eight days. The latest one might be even bigger than the first, which came against Kentucky . Wesley Myers […]
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No. 5 Florida upset again, this time by Loyola-Chicago 65-59
GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) — No. 5 Florida followed a performance coach Mike White called “the epitome of soft” with an even bigger flop. Aundre Jackson scored 23 points, Cameron Krutwig […]
Continue ReadingFlorida hires Mississippi State’s Mullen as football coach
GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Dan Mullen spent the last 13 years in the Southeastern Conference. He cultivated offenses. He developed quarterbacks. He celebrated two national championships. He turned former league […]
Continue Reading Florida, McElwain agree to part ways after 3rd straight loss
GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) — The paperwork for Jim McElwain’s departure hadn’t even been completed when Florida athletic director Scott Stricklin announced a motto for his coaching search: He wants the […]
Continue ReadingNo. 24 Florida stuns 23rd-ranked Tennessee with Hail Mary
GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Tyrie Cleveland was one of the last players to leave Florida Field. He slapped hands, posed for pictures, and just before disappearing into the locker room […]
Continue ReadingChiozza gets triple-double, No. 24 Florida thumps Missouri
GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) Late in the second half, backup Florida guard Chris Chiozza whispered to coach Mike White that he needed to get him back in the game. His reasoning? […]
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