COLUMBIA, S.C. — Last year at South Carolina, one missed free throw led to a heartbreaking loss for Florida. Wednesday night, trouble at the line brought about another tough defeat in Colonial Life Arena.
The Gators start the most difficult stretch of their regular season tonight staring in the mouths of angry Tigers.
There’s no easy way to stop South Carolina guard Devan Downey.
Jordan Jones started Sunday’s game against Mississippi State in an unfamiliar position: on the bench.
Sophomore center Kenny Kadji will undergo surgery to repair a bulging disk in his back Wednesday.
Chandler Parsons garnered plenty of praise earlier this season for his late-game heroics, but he has proven to be adept at far more than just last-second 75-footers and buzzer-beating three-pointers.
With one of the best big men in the Southeastern Conference coming to Gainesville, no one expected Vernon Macklin to play the best game of his career at Florida.
Jordan Jones stood at the free-throw line, the whole game dependent on how she would perform in the coming moments.
With one of the best big men in the Southeastern Conference coming to Gainesville, no one expected Vernon Macklin to play the best game of his career at Florida.
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. — Florida’s game-winning play came on a floater that Billy Donovan thought “rolled around the rim forever,” but the game-saving play came seconds later from a player who scored no points Thursday night.
The Gators thought they had found their shooting stroke, but instead found frustration and missed shots Thursday.
At least one apple didn’t fall too far from Billy Donovan’s coaching tree.
Three home games in a row for the Gators could mean one thing: a spike in business at Jimmy John’s Gourmet Sandwiches on University Avenue.
As hard as they are to forget, Billy Donovan doesn’t want his players dwelling on the contested jumper Scotty Hopson drained or the way Alex Tyus’ last-second shot rolled off the rim.
All season, Billy Donovan has talked about making sure his team has at least a chance to win at the end games.
The Gators got their second win in Mississippi on Sunday, but not before they gave Ole Miss a chance at a comeback.
Thanks to their recent success and a well-timed upset, the Gators are right back in the thick of things.
While Bianca Thomas, the Southeastern Conference’s leading scorer, and Ole Miss (14-6, 5-2 SEC) spent part of this week prepping for their matchup with South Carolina on Thursday night, the Gators rested on their bye week.
Looking to avoid getting trapped in a slowed-down, half-court game, the Gators returned to the full-court pressure that brought them success earlier this season.
All season, Billy Donovan has preached the virtues of keeping things in perspective.
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