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Football

NCAA suspends Florida Gators DL Sharrif Floyd two games, forces repayment of $2,700

September 8, 2011 | By Adam Silverstein

Updated at 7:30 p.m. Florida Gators sophomore defensive lineman Sharrif Floyd has been suspended for two games and must “arrange repayment” of $2,700 to charity before he is eligible to return to...

Basketball

Donovan reinstates Gators forward Murphy

September 8, 2011 | By Adam Silverstein

Florida Gators head basketball coach Billy Donovan announced via an official statement Thursday that junior forward Erik Murphy has been reinstated from his indefinite suspension and will rejoin the team this week....

Football

Reports: Floyd’s issue may be tied to S.A.M.

September 8, 2011 | By Adam Silverstein

Florida Gators sophomore defensive lineman Sharrif Floyd remains ineligible to play as fans continue to wonder exactly why. His high school coach, asked about a bake sale Floyd held to raise money...

Basketball

Gator Bites for Thursday, September 8th

September 8, 2011 | By Adam Silverstein

From time to time, OGGOA will come across a plethora of news and notes that we wish to share – too much to fit into one of our truncated BITS segments. In...

Football

9/7: Quinn talks defense, evaluates players

September 7, 2011 | By Adam Silverstein

With the Florida Gators preparing for their second game of the 2011 season (Sept. 10 vs. UAB), defensive coordinator Dan Quinn met with the media on Wednesday to discuss the Gators defense...

Football

9/7: Hammond, Bostic comment on the Gators

September 7, 2011 | By Adam Silverstein

With the Florida Gators in the middle of preparations for their second game of the season on Sept. 10 at home against UAB, a few prominent players were made available to the...

Basketball

Brown, Wambach, Haslem, five others will be UF Athletic Hall of Fame class of 2012 inductees

September 7, 2011 | By Adam Silverstein

Eight former letterwinners – including Gator Greats Alex Brown (football), Abby Wambach (soccer) and Udonis Haslem (men’s basketball) – will be inducted as the University of Florida Athletic Hall of Fame‘s...

Football

Danny Wuerffel taking it easy, still recovering

September 7, 2011 | By Adam Silverstein

Back in June, former Florida Gators quarterback Danny Wuerffel was diagnosed with and hospitalized for Guillain-Barre syndrome, a rare disorder in which, as the Mayo Clinc puts it, “your body’s immune system...

Football

9/7: Will Muschamp’s SEC teleconference

September 7, 2011 | By Adam Silverstein

With the Florida Gators just days away from their second game of the season under head coach Will Muschamp on Saturday at 7 p.m. against the UAB Blazers, he spoke with the...

Football

9/6: Weis discusses FAU, players, philosophy

September 6, 2011 | By Adam Silverstein

With the Florida Gators preparing for their second game of the 2011 season (Sept. 10 vs. UAB), offensive coordinator Charlie Weis met with the media on Tuesday to discuss Saturday’s 41-3 victory...