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Florida quarterback Jeff Driskel talks about getting most of the playing time during the Gators’ 27-14 win over Bowling Green Saturday at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium. Driskel finished the game 10-of-16 for 114 yards and a touchdown. He rushed for 31 yards on three carries in the victory. brightcove.createExperiences(); Follow me on Twitter: osmattmurschel var [...]

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For the second year in a row, Florida’s Mike Zunino has been named a semifinalist for the Johnny Bench Award which is given to the country’s top catcher each year. The Gators junior one of three finalists in 2011. He is the only SEC player among the 12 semifinalists this year. After being named the [...]

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Florida senior right fielder Preston Tucker has been named one of 10 finalists for the Lowe’s Senior CLASS Award, the school announced on Wednesday. Eligible athletes must be seniors at a Division I school have notable achievements in four areas – community, classroom, character and competition. Tucker was a 16th-round pick in the 2011 MLB [...]

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Florida has had a bit of a bug lately, injury and illness-wise, as it concluded its conference slate. Four players – Erik Murphy, Cody Larson, Casey Prather and Mike Rosario – have missed time in the past month after dealing with various issues. Heading into the SEC opener at Tennessee on Saturday, No. 13 Florida [...]

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Patric Young Bradley Beal Florida’s Bradley Beal and Patric Young were named to the Naismith Award preseason watch list on Monday. Young, a 6-foot-9, 247-pound sophomore, was also named to the Wooden Award Preseason Top 50. As a freshman last season, Young was an All-SEC Freshman selection after averaging 3.4 points and 3.8 rebounds. Young [...]

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Pitcher Brian Johnson was knocked unconscious on a throw by catcher Mike Zunino on May 28. He's been out with a mild concussion, but could return this weekend. (Photo by Marvin Gentry, US Presswire) Florida (48-16) advanced to this weekend’s NCAA Super Regional without two of its best players, but the Gators could get at [...]

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Brian Johnson Mike Zunino Florida sophomores Brian Johnson and Mike Zunino were named semifinalists for the Dick Howser Trophy, given to the top player in collegiate baseball, on Friday. Johnson, a left-handed pitcher and designated hitter, has been a threat on the mound and at the plate. He’s 8-3 with a 3.58 ERA and a [...]

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Ronald Powell had a pass break-up in the spring game when he batted down a ball at the line of scrimmage. (Photo by Stephen M. Dowell, Orlando Sentinel) Playing in a new, hybrid position, Ronald Powell was one of the standouts of Florida’s spring game. The sophomore was the the top-rated prospect in the country [...]

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Hannah Rogers Three wins and a save earned Florida freshman Hannah Rogers SEC Pitcher of the Week honors. Rogers improved to 30-5 after earning three wins over Tennessee to help the Gators sweep the series and win their fourth consecutive SEC Eastern Division title. Rogers started the week by picking up a save in Florida’s [...]

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