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Florida center Micah Handlogten (3) and guard Urban Klavzar (7) applaud their teammates during an NCAA Tournament second round game against UConn, Sunday, March 23, 2025, in Raleigh, N.C.

Florida center Micah Handlogten to enter transfer portal

By Max Bernstein | 6:03pm

After three seasons at Florida, center Micah Handlogten intends to enter the transfer portal, as first reported by On3’s Joe Tipton.

Florida head coach Todd Golden walks near his bench during the second half of an SEC Men's Basketball Tournament quarterfinal game against Kentucky, Friday, March 13, 2026, in Nashville, Tenn.

Evaluating Florida’s top options in the transfer portal

By Jeffrey Serber | 2:00pm

Florida guard Lalia Reynolds (13) dribbles during the first half of an NCAA basketball game against Auburn, Thursday, Feb. 5, 2026, in Gainesville, Fla.

Florida junior guard Laila Reynolds enters transfer portal

By Isis Snow | 10:43am

Florida guard Liv McGill (23) drives to the basket during a NCAA college basketball game against North Florida, Monday, Nov. 3, 2025, in Gainesville, Fla.

Florida guard Liv McGill enters the transfer portal

By Isis Snow | 10:22am

Florida Gators infielder Gabi Comia throws to first base during an NCAA softball game against Mississippi State, Sunday, April 5, 2026, in Gainesville, Fla.

Gabi Comia: The spark plug of the Florida lineup

By Zach Moore | 10:00am

Pablo Perez Ramos, Tanapatt Nirundorn, and Lorenzo Clavier accept plaques honoring their time on the Florida Men's Tennis team at their senior night game against Louisiana State, Saturday, April 4, 2026, in Gainesville, Fla.

Leading their last ride: Gator tennis seniors reflect on team culture, bold playstyle

By Ethan Feinberg | 10:00am

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Florida gymnast Selena Harris-Miranda performs on the floor during an NCAA gymnastics meet against Oklahoma, Friday, Feb. 13, 2026, in Gainesville, Fla.

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The leap to the national championship: How Gator gym landed in Fort Worth

By Ava DiCecca and Max Bernstein | 10:00am

The Gators were given a total of 11 days to revel in their SEC Championship title before competition called yet again.

Florida Gators outfielder Taylor Shumaker celebrates after scoring the walk-off run during an NCAA softball game against Mississippi State, Sunday, April 5, 2026, in Gainesville, Fla.

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Thomas’ walkoff clinches the series for Florida over Mississippi State

By Zach Moore | Apr. 5

On a beautiful Easter Sunday, Florida entered its third SEC rubber match of the season, and it was only fitting that it came down to the last pitch.

Florida Gators right handed pitcher Aidan King pitches during an NCAA Baseball game against High Point, Saturday, March 7, 2026, in Gainesville, Fla.

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King’s performance prompts possible starting pitching change for Florida

By Adrian Carmona | Apr. 5

Peterson and King are now in the midst of their second season as the weekend starters, with Peterson starting Fridays and King taking the hill to begin Saturday’s outings. However, now about halfway through the regular season, King has been trending up, possibly forcing the staff to consider a swap between the two arms.

Florida center Rueben Chinyelu (9) guards Iowa guard Kael Combs (11) during the second half of an NCAA Tournament second round game, Sunday, March 22, 2026, in Tampa, Fla.

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Rueben Chinyelu named Naismith Defensive Player of the Year

By Jeffrey Serber | Apr. 5

A keystone piece to Florida’s frontcourt, Rueben Chinyelu was named the 2026 Naismith Defensive Player of the Year Sunday.

UF women's tennis head coach, Per Nilsson, speaks to his team in a huddle before their matchup against Alabama on Thursday, March 26, 2026 in Gainesville, Fla.

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No. 16 Gators suffer second straight loss, fall to No. 2 Texas A&M

By Sofia Alamo | Apr. 4

The No. 16 Florida Gators (13-5, 8-4 SEC) dropped 4-0 to the No. 2 Texas A&M Aggies (19-3, 10-1 SEC) on Saturday night in College Station, Texas.

Ole Miss infielder Will Furniss (36) gets out Cade Kurland (4) at first base during an NCAA college baseball game against Florida, Thursday, April 2, 2026, in Gainesville, Fla.

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Ninth-inning meltdown costs No. 21 Florida baseball series against Ole Miss

By Colby Kistner | Apr. 4

Ultimately, Florida (24-9, 7-5 SEC) fell to Ole Miss (22-11, 5-7 SEC) 3-2 Saturday night at Condron Family Ballpark to lose the series.

Florida gymnast Selena Harris-Miranda performs on the beam during an NCAA gymnastics meet against Oklahoma, Friday, Feb. 13, 2026, in Gainesville, Fla.

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Gators gymnastics advances to NCAA Championships for fifth time in six years

By Riley Orovitz | Apr. 4

No. 3 Florida gymnastics punched its ticket to the 2026 NCAA Championships with one goal in mind: to bring a national title back to Gainesville.

Florida tennis player Kevin Edengren hits the ball during an NCAA tennis match against Vanderbilt, Thursday, April 2, 2026, in Gainesville, Fla.

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Florida avenges first half of doubleheader with win over Presbyterian College

By Ethan Feinberg | Apr. 4

No. 21 Florida (14-11, 5-7 SEC) left fans with one last home victory as it cruised to a 7-0 win at the Alfred A. Ring Tennis Complex. The victory marked the third time this season that Florida closed out a doubleheader with a second-half win after losing the first matchup and its fourth shutout victory of the season.

Marianna Wright prepares to run during the Pepsi Florida Relays, Saturday, April 4, 2026, in Gainesville, Fla.

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Weather delays can’t contain Gators in Florida Relays

By Logan McBride | Apr. 4

On a weekend that featured senior spotlights, weather delays and outdoor debuts, several Gators found ways to shine at the UF’s Pepsi Relays.

Florida catcher Jocelyn Erickson (8) bats during an NCAA softball game against Mississippi State, Saturday, April 4, 2026, in Gainesville, Fla.

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Pitching struggles sink Florida in Game 2 loss to Mississippi State

By Zach Moore | Apr. 4

Following a Friday night pitcher’s duel where both teams combined for five hits overall, many thought the same would ensue Saturday.

Clark Hamilton (21) cradles the ball and looks to pass during an NCAA women's lacrosse game against Colorado, Saturday, April 4, 2026, at Donald R. Dizney Stadium in Gainesville, Fla.

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No. 7 Florida outlasts No. 16 Colorado in defensive battle

By Isis Snow | Apr. 4

Coming into Saturday’s matchup, it was strength versus strength. No. 7 Florida entered with the nation’s No. 2 scoring offense, averaging 16.6 goals per game. No. 16 Colorado countered with the No. 1 scoring defense, allowing just over six goals per contest.

The pair of senior Pablo Perez Ramos and junior Adhithya Ganesan compete in doubles play in Florida tennis' bout against Louisiana State April 4, 2026.

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Gators tumble against the Tigers on Senior Day

By Ethan Feinberg | Apr. 4

While a Senior Day sendoff normally brings celebration, the Gators were left searching for answers against No. 7 Louisiana State University.

during the first half of an NCAA Tournament second round game against Iowa, Saturday, March 22, 2026, in Tampa, Fla.

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What once was: Florida fans reflect on last season’s national championship run

By Jeffrey Serber | Apr. 4

Fast forward about a year. Florida fans are facing the reality they will not experience the same level of excitement. Instead, following a second-round exit to Iowa March 22, Gators fans will spend Saturday’s Final Four games without the defending national champions competing, if they even choose to watch.

Florida Gators right handed pitcher Aidan King pitches during an NCAA Baseball game against Ole Miss, Friday, April 3, 2026, in Gainesville, Fla.

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Florida shuts out Ole Miss behind King’s stellar outing

By Adrian Carmona | Apr. 3

King’s outing propelled Florida (24-8, 7-4 SEC) to a 2-0 shutout win over Ole Miss (21-11, 4-7 SEC) Friday night at Condron Family Ballpark to even the series.