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Without Egbunu, UF finding ‘different ways to win’
By Matt Brannon | Feb. 19, 2017I.J. Ready went straight for Florida’s weakness.
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Chris Chiozza is slowly but surely proving himself
By Ray Boone | Feb. 16, 2017With the devastating news Gators basketball fans received Wednesday regarding starting center John Egbunu’s ACL tear, I want to talk about something positive for a change.
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Women's basketball loses to Missouri
By Dylan Dixon | Feb. 16, 2017As Amber Smith’s jumper from behind the three-point arc effortlessly snuck through the bottom of the net late in the fourth quarter, Amanda Butler couldn’t contain her frustration any longer.
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Men’s basketball to play Mississippi State
By Ray Boone | Feb. 16, 2017Mike White was disappointed after Florida’s route of Auburn on Tuesday night.
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Women’s basketball to raise breast cancer awareness vs Missouri
By Dylan Dixon | Feb. 15, 2017Shimmy Gray-Miller still vividly remembers the first time she met Kay Yow.
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UF center John Egbunu out for season with torn ACL
By Matt Brannon | Feb. 15, 2017No. 15 Florida will finish the season without its starting center.
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Barry scores 30 in UF win at Auburn
By Ray Boone | Feb. 14, 2017With about eight minutes left in the game, Canyon Barry drove hard to the basket.
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Gators get boost after going back to the basics in practice
By Dylan Dixon | Feb. 13, 2017As loss after loss continued to pile on to the Gators’ conference record earlier this month, Amanda Butler finally hit her breaking point. She couldn’t take it anymore.
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Three-ball is key tonight at Auburn
By Matt Brannon | Feb. 13, 2017Gators forward Justin Leon only shot two three-pointers in high school, both in his senior year.
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Despite swollen eye, Washington leads UF women's hoops to victory
By Dylan Dixon | Feb. 12, 2017Sunday wasn’t supposed to be easy for freshman guard Delicia Washington.
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White, Florida men's basketball team peaking at the proper time
By IAN COHEN | Feb. 12, 2017Mike White was smiling.
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Notebook: Justin Leon has become indispensable for Florida
By Ray Boone | Feb. 11, 2017With his team in the midst of a 20-10 run late in the second half, Justin Leon sprinted hard down the court.
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UF snaps noon curse with win over Texas A&M
By Matt Brannon | Feb. 11, 2017Chris Chiozza stood with his shoulders square at the basket, toes at the free-throw line.
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UF women’s basketball team manages first SEC home win of season
By Dylan Dixon | Feb. 9, 2017Ronni Williams and Delicia Washington trotted toward halfcourt before meeting each other with a chest bump as the final buzzer sounded at the O’Connell Center.
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Men’s basketball hosts Texas A&M on Saturday
By Matt Brannon | Feb. 9, 2017Texas A&M delivered the loss that killed Florida’s NCAA Tournament hopes last season.
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Florida women’s basketball focused on self-improvement
By Dylan Dixon | Feb. 8, 2017Brooke Copeland, the junior forward from Cleveland, Tennessee, is simply focused on one thing.
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Roundtable: Who is Florida basketball’s MVP?
Feb. 8, 2017No. 17 Florida is playing its best basketball of the year. With five straight SEC wins — three of them by more than 30 points — and a statement win over then-No. 8 Kentucky, the Gators have placed themselves in a tie atop the conference standings. But who deserves the most credit for Florida’s improvement? Assistant sports editor Matt Brannon and sports writers Ray Boone and Ian Cohen debate who’s been the Gators’ MVP — the most valuable person.
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No. 17 Florida handles Georgia on the road
By Ray Boone | Feb. 7, 2017With just over a minute left in the game, Chris Chiozza stood behind the three-point line with the ball in his hands. He gently rocked the ball back and forth, lulling his defender to sleep.
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Column: It’s OK to say it: The Gators are back
By IAN COHEN | Feb. 6, 2017If you were there, listening to John Calipari speak, if you heard the pure annoyance, the dulled frustration in his voice, you would have realized it.
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Woes continue for UF women's basketball
By Dylan Dixon | Feb. 6, 2017All five players on the court for Florida sprinted to the defensive end of the floor, positioned themselves into a 2-3 zone and fiercely slapped the hardwood of the O’Connell Center with the palms of their hands.
