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Donovan announces replacement for Preston

After Lewis Preston left UF just a few days ago for Penn State, Billy Donovan has has added Shaka Smart as his newest assistant coach. Smart, just 31, comes from Clemson and played college ball at Kenyon College.

Wednesday 05/28/2008
Noah agrees to plea agreement
Posted: May 28, 2008 - 12:00 am

Former UF basketball player and Chicago Bulls forward Joakim Noah entered into a plea agreement where he will be on six months probation as well as pay $150 to a charitable institution and $50 for a prosecution fee.

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Tuesday 05/27/2008
Yannick has no problems with Jo
Posted: May 27, 2008 - 12:00 am

According to a report in the Associated Press, Yannick Noah could care less about his son's arrest and drug possession charges.

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Sunday 05/25/2008
Noah arrested on drug charges
Posted: May 25, 2008 - 12:00 am

Former UF center and current Chicago Bull Joakim Noah was arrested on charges of possessing less than 20 grams of marijuana on S. Main Street early Sunday morning, according to Gainesville Police online documents. Noah was caught with an open container of alcohol as well.

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Wednesday 05/21/2008
Let's catch up on some UF hoops
Posted: May 21, 2008 - 12:00 am

Here's the this and that of what Billy Donovan talked about at today's media opp.

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Monday 05/05/2008
Georgetown transfer Macklin coming to UF
Posted: May 05, 2008 - 12:00 am

Alligator Staff Report

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Friday 04/11/2008
Mitchell will transfer from UF
Posted: April 11, 2008 - 12:00 am

UF sophomore forward Jonathan Mitchell will not return to Gainesville for his junior season, a UF press release stated early Friday.

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Tuesday 04/08/2008
Speights to enter NBA Draft
Posted: April 08, 2008 - 12:00 am

UF center Marreese Speights will enter the NBA Draft, coach Billy Donovan said in a statement Tuesday. Speights, a sophomore, will not hire an agent which means he can come back to school if he does not believe he'll be picked high enough or is not comfortable with his situation. Speights was second on the team in scoring and first in rebounding. With several big-man recruits coming in, the Gators would've had decent depth at their bigs, but without Speights that has become much more difficult now.

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Sunday 03/16/2008
UF vs. San Diego State in NIT
Posted: March 16, 2008 - 12:00 am

No. 2 seed UF will host No. 7 seed San Diego State in the first round of the NIT on Wednesday at 9 p.m.

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Georgia's in, UF's out, a tale of two rivals
Posted: March 16, 2008 - 12:00 am

Who would have thought on the night of Feb. 27 that the Gators would be envying the Georgia Bulldogs come March 16?

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