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FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 27, 2009
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NEWS ABOUT: Florida Gators

Florida Gators stories: 26 news summaries

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Bulldogs Take the Field—
& Game

Georgia defeats rival Gators 42-30, celebrating all the way

Oct 28, 07 7:00 AM CDT
(Newser) - The Georgia Bulldogs gained a hard-fought victory over the Florida Gators last night, and their mild-mannered coach turned over a colorful new leaf, the Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports. Mark Richt ordered his team—all 70 players—onto the field after the Bulldogs' first touchdown, drawing two penalties for unsportsmanlike conduct but... More »

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Florida Gators • SEC • Georgia Bulldogs • Mark Richt

2-Loss Florida Wins to Stay Atop SEC East

LSU, still the only 1-loss SEC team, keeps BCS hopes alive with last-second victory

Oct 21, 07 4:48 AM CDT
(Newser) - The Southeastern Conference no longer has any undefeated teams, and with big upsets coming thick and fast this college football season, twice-beaten schools like Florida may have a real chance at a national title. The Gators beat Kentucky 45-37 last night to join a three-way tie of 3-2 teams leading... More »

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Florida Gators • NCAA football • SEC • Louisiana State Tigers • Kentucky Wildcats • Auburn Tigers • BCS • Alabama Crimson Tide

8th Gator in
 7 Months Runs Afoul of Law

Safety charged with illegally retrieving car from towing compound

Oct 3, 07 12:42 AM CDT
(Newser) - Florida Gators' safety and captain Tony Joiner was arrested and charged with felony burglary after attempting to retrieve his girlfriend's car from a towing lot. Joiner becomes the eighth Florida player since April to become entangled in legal trouble. The owner of the car lot, however, believes the incident involving... More »

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NCAA • Florida Gators • NCAA football • Tony Joiner

Donovan
Leaves Orlando at the Altar

Gators coach finds it too hard to say goodbye, will stay in Gainesville

Jun 5, 07 5:48 AM CDT
(Newser) - After signing a $27.5 million deal on Friday to coach the NBA's Orlando Magic, two-time champion coach Billy Donovan has decided he wants to stay in Gainesville after all.  This makes him the third college coach since June 2006 to renege on a new deal in order to... More »

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NBA • basketball • NCAA basketball • Florida Gators • Billy Donovan • Orlando Magic • Gainesville

Gators Lose Donovan
to Magic

Champion hoops team continues disintegration as coach bolts for the pros

Jun 1, 07 4:39 AM CDT
(Newser) - Billy Donovan, who led the University of Florida to two straight championships in 11 years, will replace the fired Brian Hill as Orlando's new coach. Donovan was wooed with a five-year, $27.5 million deal, and he will enjoy no front-office responsibilities, traditionally difficult territory for coaches accustomed to the... More »

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NBA • basketball • NCAA basketball • Florida Gators • Billy Donovan • Orlando Magic • University of Florida • Brian Hill • Orlando

Florida Coach Mulls Move To Kentucky

After Gainsville triumph, does he still want dream job?

Apr 3, 07 10:16 PM CDT
(Newser) - In the wake of his second straight championship, Gators coach Billy Donovan has a difficult, if enviable, decision.  The 41-year-old workaholic can continue stewarding the historic program he has built in Gainesville, or he can fill the vacancy at basketball powerhouse Kentucky, where he was assistant coach for five... More »

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sports • NCAA • basketball • NCAA basketball • Florida Gators • Billy Donovan • Kentucky • Gainesville

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