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Gator Tales #118: Coach Mike White & Gator Roundtable (MBK, FB, BB, SB & Lax)

08 Mar 2018

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Every team strives to play its best basketball come March, and that certainly seems to be the case for the Gators. Mike White's team concluded the reg...

Gator Tales #117: Gator Roundtable (MBK, FB, BB & Gym) and MBK's Dontay Bassett

01 Mar 2018

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If the basketball season is a roller coaster, the Gators crested to the top of a big hill in the last week with two critical wins. On this week's show...

Gator Tales #116: MBK's Egor Koulechov & Gator Roundtable (MBK, BB, FB & Lax)

22 Feb 2018

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While Tennessee is a beautiful place with many natural wonders to savor, men's basketball did not have an enjoyable week visiting “The Volunteer Sta...

Gator Tales #115: BB Coach Kevin O'Sullivan & Gator Roundtable (MBK, FB, BB & SB)

15 Feb 2018

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The chaos of spring is reaching it's peak in Gator Nation, as the calendar is about to be stuffed with more sports running simultaneously than at any ...

Gator Tales #114: National Signing Day Recap & SB Coach Tim Walton

08 Feb 2018

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Though it was upstaged a bit by the first ever early signing period back in December, Wednesday marked the annual celebration of fax machines known as...

Gator Tales #113: Gator Roundtable (MBK, FB, Gym, & BB) and Gymnastics HC Jenny Rowland

01 Feb 2018

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Momentum is a critical part of building success, and that's been tough to come by for men's basketball in recent weeks as big wins have often been fol...

Gator Tales #112: Chris Chiozza and Gator Roundtable (MBK & FB)

26 Jan 2018

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This year has proven to be one of the strongest in recent memory for SEC basketball, which is good for the league but means surprises are around every...

Gator Tales #111: Gator Roundtable (MBK & FB) and Soccer/WBK's Gabby Seiler

18 Jan 2018

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Halfway through the opening month of SEC play, men's basketball finds themselves sitting atop the league standings following a dominant performance ag...

Gator Tales #110: MBK's Jalen Hudson & Gator Roundtable (MBK, FB & Gym)

11 Jan 2018

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In a week where college football fans had one more chance to bite their nails before a long offseason, the Gators had a thrilling finish of their own ...

Gator Tales #109: Gator Roundtable (MBK & FB) and WBK Coach Cam Newbauer

04 Jan 2018

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As the calendar has turned to 2018, the men's basketball team has once again found their stride, getting out to a hot 2-0 start in the SEC on the stre...

Gator Tales #108: Early Signing Day Recap & VB's Carli Snyder

21 Dec 2017

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College football entered a brave new world this week with the introduction of the early signing period, which gave us the feel of February in late Dec...

Gator Tales #107: Coach Mary Wise & Gator Roundtable (FB, MBK & VB)

14 Dec 2017

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While most teams are winding down for the holidays, volleyball is doing just the opposite as they roll into Kansas City for their first NCAA National ...

Gator Tales #106: Gator Roundtable & VB's Caroline Knop

07 Dec 2017

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After ascending into the top-5 following their tremendous performance in Portland, it's been a difficult week for the men's basketball squad with surp...

Gator Tales #105: Scott Stricklin, Dan Mullen Discussion & Coach Mary Wise

30 Nov 2017

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After a suspenseful four weeks that saw one wild rumor after the next, Florida's coaching search came to a close with Dan Mullen becoming the 27th hea...

Gator Tales #104: P Johnny Townsend, DB Duke Dawson & FSU Preview

23 Nov 2017

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The end of the road has come for the 2017 Gator Football season, with the Orange & Blue looking to go out in a blaze of glory against FSU in The Swamp...

Gator Tales #103: Coach Randy Shannon & Gator Roundtable

16 Nov 2017

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As football winds down, men's basketball tipped off in explosive fashion this week with an eye-popping offensive showcase across the board. On today's...

Gator Tales #102: Basketball Tips Off, Mick Hubert, Coach Cam Newbauer

09 Nov 2017

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The month of November is always one of the most hectic of the year for the Gators, with the tail end of football, soccer and volleyball colliding with...

Gator Tales #101: Coaching Change Chat & Mick Hubert

02 Nov 2017

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Change is never easy, and a mid-season shift of the football staff ranks among the biggest disturbances possible for an athletic program. In the after...

Gator Tales #100: Florida/Georgia Chat, DB Chauncey Gardner & Coach Kerry Dixon II

26 Oct 2017

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Gator Tales #99: Coach Mike White, OL T.J. McCoy & Bye Week Analysis

19 Oct 2017

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Football hits the bye week with the number “3” being incredibly prominent. The Gators have 3 wins, 3 losses, and their 3 game home stand came to a...

Gator Tales #98: A&M In The Swamp, LB Vosean Joseph & Coach Chris Rumph

12 Oct 2017

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Florida continued their trend of playing tight games last weekend against LSU, but for the first time this year they saw a nail-biter go the other way...

Gator Tales #97: Homecoming vs LSU, OL Jawaan Taylor & Coach Ja'Juan Seider

05 Oct 2017

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Florida stayed unbeaten in the SEC with a decisive 38-24 win over Vanderbilt where the offense proved to be the difference maker. But the injury bug l...

Gator Tales #96: Vandy Preview, WR Freddie Swain & Coach Brad Davis

28 Sep 2017

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With “The Streak” hanging in the balance, the Gators staged a dramatic comeback last Saturday to defeat Kentucky 28-27 and broke Big Blue hearts a...

Gator Tales #95: WR Tyrie Cleveland, Kentucky Preview & Coach Greg Nord

21 Sep 2017

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Part of the reason we watch college football is for the chance that we might see something truly special, and last weekend Felipe Franks and Tyrie Cle...

Gator Tales #94: Tennessee Preview, DB Duke Dawson, Coach Kerry Dixon II & Andre Caldwell

14 Sep 2017

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With the state of Florida on the mend following Hurricane Irma, the Gators were given the green light to host Tennessee in Gainesville after a 2-week ...

Gator Tales #93: Hurricane Irma Cancellation, DL Jordan Sherit & Coach Corey Bell

07 Sep 2017

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Like everyone else in the state of Florida, the Gators were forced to make serious adjustments with the impending threat of Hurricane Irma, and that m...

Gator Tales #92: Football Preview, LB Kylan Johnson, & Coach Tim Skipper

31 Aug 2017

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After years of anticipation, the start of the 2017 football season and the showdown with Michigan have finally arrived. On our 3rd season premiere, ho...

Gator Tales #91: Steve Spurrier

07 Aug 2017

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In the final installment of our special summer series that already featured Scott Stricklin (#89) and Jim McElwain (#90), host Adam Schick welcomes St...

Gator Tales #90: Jim McElwain

20 Jul 2017

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In the 2nd installment of our special summer series that began with Scott Stricklin on #89 and concludes with Steve Spurrier in early August, today we...

Gator Tales #89: Scott Stricklin Reflects

06 Jul 2017

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It was another banner year in Gator athletics, capped by a championship frenzy in the final month of the season that saw national titles for women's t...

Gator Tales #88: Baseball Wins It All!

29 Jun 2017

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They say good things come to those who wait, and after 103 years, Gator Baseball claimed their first national championship with a sweep of LSU in the ...

Gator Tales #87: Dane Dunning & CWS Update

22 Jun 2017

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What a difference a year makes for Gator Baseball at the College World Series. At this time last season, Florida went 0-2 was already on their way hom...

Gator Tales #86: Mick & Mouse

15 Jun 2017

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Another week, another championship for the Gator program as Men's Track & Field continued their dominance by going back-to-back at the NCAA Outdoor Ch...

Gator Tales #85: Kevin O'Sullivan & WCWS Wrap

08 Jun 2017

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Every softball team hopes to end their season in Oklahoma City, but once you get there you get greedy and want to be the last one standing. The Gators...

Gator Tales #84: Mike Rivera & Gator Roundtable (SB, BB, MBK, FB, & Tebow)

01 Jun 2017

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Though they started off rocky, Gator Baseball has proven that they know how to finish by stacking up wins down the stretch and claiming the #3 seed in...

Gator Tales #83: Kelly Barnhill & Gator Roundtable (WTN, BB, MBK, FB, and SB)

25 May 2017

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The UF athletic program kept a remarkable streak alive this week, claiming a national title for the 8th straight year thanks to the Florida Women's Te...

Gator Tales #82: Tim Walton & Gator Roundtable on SB, BB, Tennis, LAX & FB

18 May 2017

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The Gators are all about making history, and the softball program did just that on Sunday night when they were awarded the #1 overall seed in the NCAA...

Gator Tales #81: Ryan Larson & Gator Roundtable

11 May 2017

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We've reached that time of year where critical postseason games are taking place nearly everywhere you look, with Florida Lacrosse having just wrapped...

Gator Tales #80: Draft Recap & Delanie Gourley

04 May 2017

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As anticipated, it was a great weekend for former Gators in the NFL Draft, with 8 players being selected over the 3-day event in Philly. On today's sh...

Gator Tales #79: Draft Night in Philly

27 Apr 2017

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After starring under the lights of The Swamp for the last few years, the wait is finally over for some of Florida Football's biggest names to find out...

Gator Tales #78: Mike White Reflects

20 Apr 2017

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After their whirlwind run through the NCAA Tournament, you can understand if the Gator Basketball team needed a moment to catch their breath. Now that...

Gator Tales #77: Franks & Flips

13 Apr 2017

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The Swamp was lit up for one of the few times outside of fall last week for the Orange & Blue Debut, with loads of fans settling in for a more relaxin...

Gator Tales #76: Orange & Blue Debut

06 Apr 2017

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Football season doesn't officially start for 5 months, but Florida fans are about to get a sneak peak at the 2017 squad on Friday night with the Gator...

Gator Tales #75: Bright Futures

30 Mar 2017

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The story of this week was beginnings and endings: Men's Basketball saw their remarkable run come to an end in the Elite Eight, Women's Basketball beg...

Gator Tales #74: Sweet 16 in NYC

23 Mar 2017

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As it does every year, March Madness provided plenty of surprises in its opening weekend, with some of the biggest headlines generated by early exits ...

Gator Tales #73: Barry & Brackets

16 Mar 2017

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After a brief absence from the madness, Florida Basketball is returning to the NCAA Tournament as a 4-seed taking on 13-seed East Tennessee State in O...

Gator Tales #72: Justin Time

09 Mar 2017

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Believe it or not, tournament time has arrived for basketball and the madness is less than a week away. But before we get to the BIG dance, the SEC To...

Gator Tales #71: Kasey Hill Rebounds

02 Mar 2017

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With a satisfying Senior Day victory in the books for Gator Men's Basketball, host Adam Schick sits down with Guard Kasey Hill for a revealing convers...

Gator Tales #70: Scott Stricklin Returns

28 Feb 2017

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On a special edition of the show, host Adam Schick catches up with Athletic Director Scott Stricklin on a wide range of topics including: the latest n...

Gator Tales #69: The Egbunu Effect

23 Feb 2017

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In a jam-packed week of Gator sports, the biggest story unfortunately took place in a training room, where it was discovered that Junior John Egbunu h...

Gator Tales #68: Back To The Ballpark

16 Feb 2017

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On last week's show we welcomed in the start of a new softball season with Tim Walton, and today we'll shift our focus to the larger diamond by hearin...

Gator Tales #67: Hoops Flying High

09 Feb 2017

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With the madness of signing day in the rear view mirror, men's basketball took center stage last week and they did not disappoint. Mike White's team l...

Gator Tales #66: Signing Day Surprises

02 Feb 2017

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Just as soon as you slide football to the mental backburner, it comes back with a vengeance the first week of February with National Signing Day. On t...

Gator Tales #65: Devin Robinson Reigns

26 Jan 2017

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During the long grind of a basketball season, there are ups and downs that you have to learn to manage. Following a difficult week that saw consecutiv...

Gator Tales #64: Dusty May On Display

19 Jan 2017

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With Mike White's team starting to generate heat around the water cooler, host Adam Schick sits down for an in-depth conversation with Assistant Coach...

Gator Tales #63: Kickin' It With Kevarrius

12 Jan 2017

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Gator Tales #62: Triumph in Tampa

05 Jan 2017

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It's been less than a week, but 2017 has already been kind to the Gators thanks to a dominant performance in the Outback Bowl. Florida Football ended ...

Gator Tales #61: Outback Bowl Blastoff

28 Dec 2016

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Our Outback Bowl preview will get you locked in for Florida's battle with Iowa, as host Adam Schick sits down with Senior Defensive Lineman Joey Ivie,...

Gator Tales #60: Meet Scott Stricklin

21 Dec 2016

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This week's special edition is an early gift for Gator Nation, as host Adam Schick sits down for an in-depth interview with new Athletic Director Scot...

Gator Tales #59: The Wait Is Over

15 Dec 2016

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It's the one week of the athletic year with no events to speak of, as the basketball players who would be competing trade balls for books during final...

Gator Tales #58: Basketball On Broadway

08 Dec 2016

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With the SEC Championship in the rear view mirror, this week we start to turn our focus to basketball and the Top 25 squads that Mike White and Amanda...

Gator Tales #57: Us Against The World

01 Dec 2016

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Following the jubilance of beating LSU in Death Valley the week prior, it was undoubtedly a sobering defeat for the Gators in their regular season fin...

Gator Tales #56: Noles at Nite

23 Nov 2016

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Florida did what many deemed to be impossible last weekend, pulling off a thrilling 16-10 upset of LSU that defied the pundits and punched their ticke...

Gator Tales #55: DBU Heads To LSU

17 Nov 2016

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The Gators finished out their hurricane-shortened home schedule in fine form last weekend with a 20-7 win over Will Muschamp and the South Carolina Ga...

Gator Tales #54: Muschamp Returns

10 Nov 2016

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One week after being dealt a humbling defeat at Arkansas, the Gators are coming back to The Swamp for the last time this season to battle the Gamecock...

Gator Tales #53: Lights, Cam, Action!

03 Nov 2016

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Gator Tales #52: The Gauntlet Begins

27 Oct 2016

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After playing just once in the last 27 days, the Gators are itching to start the back half of their season. That 5-game grind begins with Florida/Geor...

Gator Tales #51: Winning Off The Field

20 Oct 2016

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After a 40-14 dismantling of Missouri, the bye week comes at a good time for a Gators' squad looking to get healthy on defense. Host Adam Schick takes...

Gator Tales #50: Keep Calm And Khairi On

13 Oct 2016

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With Hurricane Matthew in the rearview mirror, the Gators are getting back to business hosting Missouri on Homecoming. On this week's show, host Adam ...

Gator Tales #49: Looking Sharpe

06 Oct 2016

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The Gators got back on track last weekend with a gritty 13-6 win at Vanderbilt, and now they return to The Swamp for the first time in 3 weeks to chal...

Gator Tales #48: Jeremy Foley Reflects

04 Oct 2016

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On this special edition of Gator Tales, host Adam Schick sits down for an extended interview with retiring Athletic Director Jeremy Foley to discuss h...

Gator Tales #47: The Big Appleby

29 Sep 2016

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After a rocky trip to Knoxville, the Gators return to the Volunteer State hoping to right the ship against Vanderbilt. On this week's show, host Adam ...

Gator Tales #46: Rocky Talk

22 Sep 2016

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After improving to 3-0 with a 32-0 shutout of North Texas, the Gators are ready for possibly their biggest test of the season. To get you set for the ...

Gator Tales #45: Marked Improvement

15 Sep 2016

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After rolling to their 30th straight victory over Kentucky, the Gators look to remain perfect on the season against North Texas. Host Adam Schick lear...

Gator Tales #44: Just Kickin' It

08 Sep 2016

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After opening the season with a victory over UMass, host Adam Schick gets you set for the SEC opener against Kentucky by learning the remarkable story...

Gator Tales #43: The Gators Awaken

01 Sep 2016

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On the debut episode of our second season, we dive headfirst into the second year for Jim McElwain and his staff leading the Gators. Host Adam Schick ...

Gator Tales #42: The Finish Line

23 Jun 2016

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While the ink is still drying in the story of the Florida athletic year, this week's final show of the season takes a look into the future, as host Ad...

Gator Tales #41: Omaha Bound

16 Jun 2016

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It's back to Omaha for the Gator Baseball team, and this week we are loaded with coverage of the College World Series as host Adam Schick chats with J...

Gator Tales #40: Sunshine State SUPER Showdown

09 Jun 2016

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Just a few weeks ago we saw a softball Super Regional pit the Gators against an arch-rival with a trip to the College World Series hanging in the bala...

Gator Tales #39: View From The Top

02 Jun 2016

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With the #1 seed secured for Florida Baseball and NCAA Regionals set to start this weekend, Jeff Cardozo talks about the ride to this point with Head ...

Gator Tales #38: Super Gators

25 May 2016

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In the ultimate twist of softball fate, Florida and Georgia will meet for the first time this season with a trip to the Women's College World Series o...

Gator Tales #37: Regionals & Rio

19 May 2016

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The quest for the three-peat officially gets underway this weekend for Florida Softball, as host Adam Schick previews NCAA Regionals with Head Coach T...

Gator Tales #36: Shore To Be A Racquet

12 May 2016

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All eyes will be on The Mac this weekend as Florida hosts Vanderbilt, and this week host Adam Schick catches up with Junior RHP Logan Shore to discuss...

Gator Tales #35: O'Dome Rising

05 May 2016

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With construction well underway on the O'Dome, host Adam Schick breaks down the nuts and bolts of this massive renovation and discusses future facilit...

Gator Tales #34: Draft Day

28 Apr 2016

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As former Florida Football stars wait to hear their names called in Chicago, host Adam Schick breaks down where each Gator is likely to land in the NF...

Gator Tales #33: A Valiant Effort

21 Apr 2016

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Florida Gymnastics wrapped up their season last weekend at the NCAA Championships in Fort Worth, and host Adam Schick recaps the event in addition to ...

Gator Tales #32: Here's The Kicker

14 Apr 2016

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Following the success of Swamp Night, host Adam Schick recaps the highlights and lessons learned from the Orange & Blue Debut with FloridaGators.com S...

Gator Tales #31: Swamp Night

07 Apr 2016

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Nothing can compare to the feel of a football game week in the fall, but once every spring we do our best to simulate the experience with the Orange &...

Gator Tales #30: April Ascending

31 Mar 2016

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On this week's installment, we take a wide-ranging look at the Orange & Blue heading into the month of April, as host Adam Schick gets a spring footba...

Gator Tales #29: Second Chances

23 Mar 2016

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While they didn't make the NCAA Tournament, the Gators are taking full advantage of their opportunity in the NIT and sit one win away from a trip to N...

Gator Tales #28: Bracket Busters

17 Mar 2016

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The postseason has provided very different opportunities for the Gator Basketball squads, as host Adam Schick discusses the men's growth through the N...

Gator Tales #27: Like Mike White

09 Mar 2016

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As men's basketball heads to Nashville to make their final case to the NCAA Selection Committee, host Adam Schick sits down for an exclusive interview...

Gator Tales #26: March Motivation

03 Mar 2016

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March has arrived and it's time to talk tournaments. With that in mind, host Adam Schick chats with FloridaGators.com Senior Writer Chris Harry about ...

Gator Tales #25: Under Pressure

25 Feb 2016

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With March only days away, we focus squarely on the men's basketball squad and their push to return to The Big Dance by recapping the week with Florid...

Gator Tales #24: A Win Is A Win

18 Feb 2016

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After gutting out a road victory at Georgia, host Adam Schick chats with junior center Schuyler Rimmer and FloridaGators.com Senior Writer Chris Harry...

Gator Tales #23: Reigning Champions

11 Feb 2016

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Two reigning champions are taking the field for the first time in 2016, and this week host Adam Schick talks to Gator Softball Coach Tim Walton and La...

Gator Tales #22: Consistent Play & Signing Day

04 Feb 2016

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Football and basketball converge as National Signing Day overlaps with a banner week for Mike White's team. Host Adam Schick learns about the challeng...

Gator Tales #21: Home Sweet Dome

28 Jan 2016

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To prepare Gator Nation for operation #UFillTheDome this weekend, host Adam Schick covers both sides of Florida Basketball with FloridaGators.com Seni...

Gator Tales #20: Hello to Doe-Doe

21 Jan 2016

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Basketball takes center court this week as host Adam Schick recaps a great week for the men's team with forward Dorian Finney-Smith and FloridaGators....

Gator Tales #19: Energy Boost

14 Jan 2016

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After a roller coaster week for the men's basketball team, host Adam Schick chats with junior forward Justin Leon and FloridaGators.com Senior Writer ...