Football

Patriots ink G Jon Halapio to rookie contract

Round 6 – No. 179 Jon Halapio, G New England Patriots Height: 6’3″ – Weight: 323 lbs. Age: 22 – Class: Redshirt senior Florida Gators guard Jon Halapio officially became a member...

FOUR BITS: Watkins, Halapio, Pouncey, Colbert

1 » Philadelphia Eagles cornerback Jaylen Watkins and New England Patriots guard Jon Halapio, both third-day selections in the 2014 NFL Draft, signed rookie contracts with their respective teams on Monday. There...

SEC announces future football rotation schedule

The Southeastern Conference on Monday announced its future schedule rotation of non-permanent cross-division opponents through the 2025 football season. The Florida Gators, which have a permanent annual game against the SEC West...

TWO BITS: Florida-Miami series, women’s tennis

1 » Miami Hurricanes athletic director Blake James recently told The Miami Herald’s Barry Jackson that he had a conversation with Florida Gators AD Jeremy Foley about renewing the football series between...

LB Ronald Powell signs rookie deal with Saints

Linebacker Ronald Powell became the first of the Florida Gators‘ four draftees to sign his rookie contract, inking a four-year, $2.39 million deal with the New Orleans Saints on Friday. The No....

FOUR BITS: Figueroa, Fowler, Caldwell, Hill

1 » For the second time in as many days a former Florida Gators baseball has been called up to a MLB roster and will finally get his shot in the big...

FOUR BITS: DeSclafani, Muschamp, Frazier, Noah

1 » Former Florida Gators right-handed pitcher Anthony DeSclafani got the call on Tuesday. He will make his first appearance in the big leagues Wednesday night as the starting hurler for the...

Browns ink CB Haden to big contract thru 2019

The Cleveland Browns and former Florida Gators cornerback Joe Haden came to terms Tuesday on a five-year, $68 million contract extension that includes $45 million in guaranteed money, one of the richest...

FOUR BITS: Watkins, Halapio, Powell, Horford

1 » Teams understandably praise the players they draft, but Philadelphia Eagles head coach Chip Kelly went above and beyond simply sharing the standard compliments when discussing Florida Gators cornerback Jaylen Watkins,...

Seven Gators agree to undrafted free agent deals

Updated on Thursday, May 22 at 3:30 p.m. Former Florida Gators cornerbacks Loucheiz Purifoy and Marcus Roberson, wide receiver Solomon Patton, “tight end” Trey Burton, center Jonotthan Harrison, defensive tackle...