August 30th, 2007 11:51am
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Goodbye Garrett. So long, Subway Jack.
Florida will have a new pair of walk-ons to start the 2007-08 basketball season.
Hudson Fricke, a 6-foot-1, 185-pound guard from Greenville, S.C., and Shane Payne, a 6-5, 180-pound guard from Weston, made the Florida team as non-scholarship players.
Fricke was a four-year starter at Southside Christian in Greenville, where he left as the school’s all-time leader in points and assists. A well-rounded athlete, Fricke also was the special …
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August 23rd, 2007 09:37am
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Like Mike Miller, Colton Iverson is from South Dakota. Like Miller, Iverson could end up wearing a Florida basketball uniform. Other than that, there are few similarities between Iverson and the former Florida standout forward who plays for the Memphis Grizzlies. “People are bound to make those comparisons,” Scout.com national college basketball recruiting analyst Dave Telep said. “But they really couldn’t be more different.” The 6-foot-10, 200-pound Iverson, who is said to be visiting the Florida campus this week, …
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August 21st, 2007 05:14pm
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I know what you’re going to say.
It was a dump.
But it was my dump.
The University of Miami announced Tuesday
it will move its home football games from the Orange Bowl to Dolphin
Stadium after the 2007 season.
As a Miami student during a time when the football team reeled off 58
straight wins there, the rickety, old stadium was the site of many
memories.
Yes, the plumbing leaked and the concessions routinely ran out of …
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August 16th, 2007 04:54pm
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CSTV recruiting guru Van Coleman came out with his list of top 100 post-summer basketball prospects for the Class of 2008.
Two Gator commitments made the list. Kenny Kadji, a 6-10 center from Bradenton, was rated 26th overall. Ray Shipman, a 6-4 guard from Miramar, was 77th.
New York City point guard Erving Walker, a 2008 Florida commitment, did not make the list.
Point guard Brandon Jennings (Oak Hill, Mouth of Wilson, Va.) was named the top overall pick. Other …
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August 14th, 2007 05:33pm
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Tickets for Florida’s Dec. 15 game against Georgia Southern at
Jacksonville Veterans Memorial Coliseum will go on sale this Friday at
10 a.m.
The two-time defending champion Gators will be making its first trip
back to Jacksonville since winning a pair of games in the first round
of the 2006 NCAA Tournament.
“We’re extremely excited about the opportunity to return there,”
Florida coach Billy Donovan said. “We’ve always received tremendous
support from the Gator Nation in Jacksonville.”
Tipoff for the game is 3 …
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