Football

SIX BITS: Gaffney, Hill, Hayes, Spurrier, Meyer

1 » Former Florida Gators wide receiver Jabar Gaffney, currently employed by the Washington Redskins but in danger of being cut before the season, told ESPN’s Josina Anderson on Wednesday that head...

SIX BITS: Tebow, Jenkins, Brewer, Thomas

1 » Former Florida Gators quarterback Tim Tebow was named Wednesday to TIME Magazine’s 2012 list of The 100 Most Influential People in the World. Tebow can be found among names like...

Seven Gators placed in first ESPNU 150 for 2013

Released Tuesday afternoon, the first ESPNU 150 for the class of 2013 is filled with players verbally committed to play for the Florida Gators next season. Though four Florida commits are part...

FOUR Tebow BITS: Jets, Miller, video, ratings

1 » If one thing is certain in regards to quarterback Tim Tebow’s role with the New York Jets this season it is that he will not often be standing on the...

FOUR BITS: Pitino, Brown, SEC awards, Tebow

1 » Former Florida Gators basketball assistant Richard Pitino was named the new head coach for the Florida International Golden Panthers on Monday, signing a five-year, $1.25 million contract. At 29 years...

Gator Bites for Monday, April 16

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...

Former Florida RB Tony Waters shot and killed

Former Florida Gators running back Tony Waters was shot and killed in his hometown of Sarasota, FL on Friday morning. He was 54. According to the Sarasota Herald-Tribune, Waters’s 28-year-old stepson has...

FOUR BITS: football, Howard, Jenkins, Shaw

1 » The Florida Gators released this week a pair of question-and-answer stories with coordinators Brent Pease (offensive) and Dan Quinn (defensive) on their thoughts following the 2012 Orange & Blue Debut....

Jabar Gaffney goes off on Twitter rant…or not

Washington Redskins wide receiver Jabar Gaffney has historically lacked couth in his Twitter updates (he’s had the account since Nov. 18) but a firestorm of messages sent from his account Thursday evening...

FOUR BITS: Alajajian, Spurrier, Tebow, Stewart

1 » Though junior Buck linebacker Ronald Powell’s injury was more serious and detrimental to the Florida Gators considering he is an entrenched starter on defense, the unit also lost another player...