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Junior center Patric Young passed on the NBA Draft this year and will face higher expectations in his second season as a starter. (Photo by Lucy Nicholson, Reuters) OMAHA, Neb. – Florida coach Billy Donovan will have his team on campus again next week. What the identity of that team will be going into 2012-13 [...]

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Florida coach Billy Donovan took some time away from the Gators this summer to lead the USA Basketball team to a gold medal in the FIBA Americas U18 Championship. The American team wrapped up its championship run on Wednesday, beating Brazil 81-56 in Sao Sebastiao do Paraiso, Brazil. It held only a six-point lead at [...]

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By Rachel George DESTIN – Guard Bradley Beal would not have left Florida if he weren’t a sure fire lottery pick. But with the St. Louis native departing for the draft after his freshman season, UF coach Billy Donovan said he doesn’t expect Beal to be drafted lower than sixth overall. Beal has been projected [...]

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PHOENIX – Florida advanced to a second consecutive Elite Eight on Thursday, taking a 68-58 win over third-seeded Marquette in the West Region semifinal. Afterward, in a jubilant locker room, the players reflected on getting back to this round and how the seventh-seeded team in this region played to this point. Here’s a look back [...]

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Florida's Billy Donovan has coached against the country's top three teams this season. (Photo by Mark Zerof, US Presswire) LEXINGTON, Ky. – Late Tuesday night, Florida had just finished one of it’s more demoralizing losses on the season. Yes, it was on the road. Yes, it was to No. 1 Kentucky. But the Gators had [...]

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University of Florida head basketball coach Billy Donovan said Wednesday he is close to signing a new contract to stay on at the school through the 2015-16 season, The Florida Times-Union reported. Donovan, who is 360-147 in his 15 seasons at Florida led the Gators to back-to-back national championships in 2006 and 2007, still has [...]

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KC Joyner analyzes some of the top Week 1 waiver wire pickups in fantasy football, including Kyle Orton and Donovan McNabb TotalBroncos

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Kenny Boynton guarded the opponents' best guards last year, including BYU's Jimmer Fredette. (Photo by Kevin C. Cox, Getty Images) DESTIN -From his freshman to sophomore seasons, guard Kenny Boynton made one of the biggest improvements on the team. With Boynton expected to take a bigger role as a junior after the loss of seniors [...]

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Billy Donovan picked up a Letter of Intent from Walter Pitchford, who said he signed with Florida on Wednesday. (Photo by Derick E. Hingle, US Presswire) In what has been an eventful few weeks for the Florida basketball program, the Gators have been able to hang on to their second member of this year’s recruiting [...]

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Norm Roberts Facing the unfamiliar of replacing an entire staff, Florida coach Billy Donovan went with the familiar on Tuesday. Donovan’s relationship with John Pelphrey, who served as Donovan’s assistant for eight years at Marshall and Florida, made the former Arkansas coach an obvious choice. But it was Donovan’s New York roots that led him [...]

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