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Florida Basketball Alum, Zippy Broughton, Signs to TK Hannover Luchse
Zippy Broughton has announced her commitment to TK Hannover Luchse. The German-based professional team signed Broughton after she concluded her final season as a Gator in the spring of 2024. While at Florida, Zippy Broughton appeared in 61 games, totaled 495 points, and closed out her career averaging 8.1 points a game. During the 2023-24 campaign, Broughton led […]
SEC Women’s Basketball Slate Announced
The Southeastern Conference released Florida’s 2024-25 women’s basketball schedule Wednesday afternoon. Each SEC women’s basketball schedule consists of a single round-robin of home or away (14 games) with one rotating opponent that will be played at home and away (2 games). Each SEC team will play eight home games and eight away games with […]
Faith Dut Signs to Spanish Based Team, C.B. Adareva Tenerife
Florida basketball alum Faith Dut has officially signed to C.B. Adareva Tenerife, a Spanish-based club born on the island of Tenerife. Dut announces her professional commitment after spending five years at the University of Florida. While at Florida Dut accumulated 645 points, 428 rebounds, and nearly 100 blocks. In her final two seasons as a Gator she led the team […]
Gators Announce Addition of Daviane Mindoudi to 2024-25 Roster
Head Coach Kelly Rae Finley announces the addition of Daviane Mindoudi, a 6-1 guard to the 2024-25 roster. Mindoudi will join Florida for the upcoming season after playing overseas in Spain. Mindoudi most recently played for a Barcelona-based team, Segle XXI. During her time with Segle XXI she was known for her play-making ability and the way […]
Florida Basketball Announces 2024-25 Non-Conference Slate
Florida women’s basketball announced its 2024-25 non-conference schedule on Friday afternoon. The slate features four ACC opponents and three neutral site matchups. Florida will open its 2024-25 season at home on Nov. 4 vs. Florida Atlantic. The Gators will then stay in Gainesville for an additional three games before playing its first road game […]
Complete Coverage of Gators at the Olympics on August 5
41 Gators representing 21 nations earned nine 2024 medals (3 gold, 4 silver, 2 bronze) so far in 2024 Olympics competition.More info on Gators in 2024 Olympics PARIS, France – A couple of Gators were on the track Monday, advancing from the opening round of 200 meters action. UF Assistant Coach Rhyne Howard closed her Olympics winning bronze with […]
Gators at the Games: All-Time High 40 Gators at Paris Olympics
The City of Light will have a Gator presence for 2024 Summer Olympics competition. It’s an all-time high of 40 Gators in the 2024 Summer Olympic contingency. Florida stands No. 4 among the nation’s collegiate programs. There were 39 Gators at the 2008 Beijing Games and 35 in 2020. In addition, five Gator coaches are in […]
Four Gators Make First-Year 2024 SEC Honor Roll
Florida women’s basketball has four student-athletes on the 2023-24 First-Year SEC Academic Honor Roll: Alexia Dizeko, Eriny Kindred, Laila Reynolds, and Kenza Salgues. The announcement comes Wednesday afternoon by SEC Commissioner Greg Sankey with 121 first-year Gators being honored. The First-Year SEC Academic Honor Roll is based on grades from the 2023-24 academic calendar. Any student-athlete who participates in […]
Year in Review, Part I: The Teams
Life comes at you fast. OK, not as fast as a Mouse Holloway relay team (more on that later), but the old adage about how time flies seems so applicable when we’re closing in on July and our compilation for the year in review. With the start of the summer comes our look back at […]
Latin Basketball Team, Panteras De Aguascalientes Sign Leilani Correa
Florida’s Leilani Correa has announced that she has been signed to Latin basketball team, Panteras de Aguascalientes. Correa travels to the Mexican state after being drafted by the Indiana Fever in the 2024 WNBA Draft. Leilani Correa was just short of being named to the official 12-player WNBA roster but will continue to pursue her professional career overseas. […]