University of Florida guard Nick Calathes sat on the bench between two assistant coaches for most of the first half a week ago Friday in a loss to Florida State. Seven days later, the freshman didn't get benched for taking a bad shot until midway through the second half - when he already was well on his way to a 21-point night. ...more

December 1, 2007

The truth about the Florida State and Florida men's basketball teams lies somewhere between the reputations they carried into Friday. The Seminoles couldn't possibly be as bad as they appeared last week in losses to Cleveland State and South Florida, and the Gators couldn't possibly be as good as they appeared while buzz-sawing their first five opponents by an average of 33.6 points. ...more

November 24, 2007

Rivalry Weekend is approaching. Games will be played around the nation in which the institutions, to put it mildly, do not care for one another. ...more

November 19, 2007

With his team ahead by 32 at halftime Wednesday, University of Florida coach Billy Donovan knew North Carolina Central probably wouldn't offer any more challenge in the second half than it did in the first. So Donovan set four goals to keep his young team learning instead of turning the final 20 minutes into a turnover-heavy dunk contest. ...more

November 15, 2007

University of Florida men's basketball coach Billy Donovan said this about tonight's season opener during an interview earlier this week. ...more

November 9, 2007