Florida Article Archive

    Between November 22, 2008 and November 22, 2009
  1. Nick Calathes Declacres for NBA Draft Without an Agent

    The star point guard that lead the Florda Gator basketball team for the past two years is taking the next step to the NBA....most likely...

    GatorTailgating.com Written by GatorTailgating.com about 7 months ago 132 reads 1 comments

  2. Billy Donovan Not a Candidate at UK

    Written by James Brown, Gatorsfirst.com Co-Founder Any time the Kentucky job becomes available (funny how that happens more often than with the Florida job), Billy Donovan is listed as a candidate...

    Gators First Written by Gators First about 7 months ago 126 reads 0 comments

  3. Please Don't Go!: An Open Letter to Billy Donovan

    Dear Coach Donovan, I know you have already denied interest in taking the Kentucky Wildcats' head coaching job, but you and I both know that that is the typical generic statement made by every coach who is rumored to be switching teams...

    Joseph Morgan Written by Joseph Morgan about 7 months ago 405 reads 1 comments

  4. 2009-10 SEC Basketball Previews: Florida

    This offseason could have gone from a bad one to a disastrous one for Billy Donovan. The heralded coach was expecting to approach 2009-10 as a favorite to take the SEC crown, but he saw his phenom point guard opt for the pro league—in Greece...

    Kurt Wirth Written by Kurt Wirth about about 1 month ago 273 reads 8 comments

  5. Kentucky's Decision Is Billy Gillispie's Loss; Is It Anthony Grant's Gain?

    It's official: Billy Gillispie has officially been shown the door after two years as basketball coach at the University of Kentucky. Guess losing to VMI and Gardner-Webb will not endear you to the Wildcat community...

    Ben Gibson Written by Ben Gibson about 7 months ago 803 reads 19 comments

  6. Florida Basketball: Forget This Season; An Optimistic Preview To Next Year

    Finally. My nightmare that is the 08-09 UF Men's Basketball season is finally over. After last season's embarrassing NIT, we were all lead to believe that the Gators had grown up and knew that ...

    Josh Bassett Written by Josh Bassett about 8 months ago 216 reads 6 comments

  7. The Arena Pulse: No.14-O'Connell Center (Florida)

    It’s never easy to go on the road in college basketball. This is a top 25 breakdown of some of the toughest and most intimidating venues in college basketball. Venue: Stephen C...

    Paul Seaver Written by Paul Seaver about about 1 month ago 161 reads 2 comments

  8. Jacksonville-Florida: Analysis and Prediction

    The Florida Gators will completely dismantle Jacksonville tonight in the opening round of the NIT. The Gators are giving 14.5 points and look for them to win by much more...

    Jimmy Finley Written by Jimmy Finley about 8 months ago 47 reads 0 comments

  9. Gator Nation Sports Page (March 17)

    Written by James Brown, Gatorsfirst.com Co-Founder We at gatorsfirst.com work hard to bring our readers the latest in sports news from around the Gator Nation...

    Gators First Written by Gators First about 8 months ago 261 reads 0 comments

  10. Florida's First Shining Moment

    Growing up my entire life rooting for the University of Florida, my first real March Madness memories and moments began with them making the NCAA Tournament. The first one was vague, because I was young...

    Andrew Kennedy Written by Andrew Kennedy about 8 months ago 181 reads 1 comments

  11. Filling out Your Bracket: The Final Four

    This article is part of a series of articles that uses historical trends in the Men’s NCAA Basketball Tournament to provide advice for predicting future results. Recent trends will be the most heavily considered, namely from 2000 to the present...

    Brett Lissenden Written by Brett Lissenden about 8 months ago 1,542 reads 0 comments

  12. Florida Gators Basketball: 2009-2010 Team Preview

    If you like what you read here, check out my blog Ballin' is a Habit or follow me on twitter @ballinisahabit. For the complete list of the BIAH 2009-2010 season previews, click here. 2008-2009 Record: 25-11, 9-7 SEC (fifth)Key Losses: Nick Calathes (17..

    Rob Dauster Written by Rob Dauster about about 1 month ago 400 reads 0 comments

  13. SEC Tourney Second Round Preview: Will Bubbles Be Burst?

    No. 4 Kentucky Wildcats (East) vs No. 1 LSU Tigers (West) Friday 1:00 PMTV: RaycomLSU will be trying to snap a two-game losing streak by beating Kentucky on Friday. Ironically, the Wildcats were LSU's last win clinching the SEC regular season title...

    ACC SEC Blog Written by ACC SEC Blog about 8 months ago 52 reads 0 comments

  14. Ten NCAA Major Conference Teams With The Most To Gain Thursday

    If you're a college basketball fan then you don't need to be told that this is a big week for alot of teams. There are still seventeen conferences that have yet to crown their post season tournament ...

    Sean Edmiston Written by Sean Edmiston about 8 months ago 144 reads 0 comments

  15. Gator Nation Sports Page Monday March 9

    Written by James Brown, Gatorsfirst.com Co-Founder We at gatorsfirst.comwork hard to bring our readers the latest in sports news from around the Gator Nation...

    Gators First Written by Gators First about 8 months ago 190 reads 0 comments

  16. Gators' Slim NCAA Hopes Stay Alive

    Phew! Hurdle No. 1 has been overcome. Two more wins, and I think the Gators squeak into the tourney!By beating the Kentucky Wildcats in the O'Dome today, the Gators' faint hopes for getting into the NCAA Tournament are still alive...

    Chuck Herrington Written by Chuck Herrington about 8 months ago 185 reads 4 comments

  17. Kentucky-Florida Preview: It's Do or Die Time for Gators, Wildcats

    Two teams in desperate need of a win to bolster any hope that they have of making the NCAA Tournament will meet on Saturday as Kentucky travels to Florida...

    ACC SEC Blog Written by ACC SEC Blog about 8 months ago 89 reads 0 comments

  18. The Pinkie Previews Kentucky at Florida

    On Tuesday, most of the Gator and Wildcat nations were overlooking their games against Mississippi State and Georgia. Instead they were already focusing on the showdown on Saturday...

    straitpinkie Written by straitpinkie about 8 months ago 58 reads 1 comments

  19. 20 Years of Gator Athletics: Top Five Last-Second Heartbreaks

    Warning: Re-living some of these memories may cause headaches, vomiting, heart failure, and a need to view some 1996, 2006 and 2008 football highlight films, or 2006 and 2007 basketball highlightsAfter ...

    Chuck Herrington Written by Chuck Herrington about 8 months ago 363 reads 8 comments

  20. Gator Nation Sports Page, Thursday, March 5

    Written by James Brown, Gatorsfirst.com Co-Founder We at Gatorsfirst.com work hard to bring our readers the latest in sports news from around the Gator Nation...

    Gators First Written by Gators First about 8 months ago 105 reads 0 comments

  21. SEC Women's Basketball Tournament Starts Today

    Today is the first day of the SEC Women's Basketball Tournament in North Little Rock, Arkansas. First tip off is at 12:00 noon. In many years past, we assume the tournament was the Tennessee Lady Vols to take...

    Lashan Written by Lashan about 8 months ago 346 reads 5 comments

  22. Volunteers-Gators: Tennessee's Torrent Of Threes Washes Florida Into NIT

    Written by Ryan Collins, Gatorsfirst.com Sports Writer Well, to be fair, the University of Florida men’s basketball team could pull a miracle run through the SEC tournament and get an automatic bid to the NCAA tourney...

    Gators First Written by Gators First about 8 months ago 172 reads 0 comments

  23. Why I Don't Want My Florida Gators to Make the Big Dance

    To be honest, my Florida Gators have exceeded my expectations. With no big man to speak of I think Coach Donovan has done the best that he can and could. Some would say he did not recruit very well...

    Lashan Written by Lashan about 8 months ago 317 reads 19 comments

  24. Tennessee at Florida ATS Breakdown and Winner

    Oddsmakers have made the home Florida Gators the favorite at -4.5 Craig from CTSportsPicks has his free play listed below come to his site to get all of his daily free plays!! The SEC conference strength of the last five years has disappeared...

    ctsports picks Written by ctsports picks about 8 months ago 32 reads 3 comments

  25. Gator Nation Sports Page: Friday, Feb 27

    Written by James Brown, Gatorsfirst.com Co-Founder We at Gatorsfirst.comwork hard to bring our readers the latest in sports news from around the Gator Nation...

    Gators First Written by Gators First about 8 months ago 174 reads 0 comments

 


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