Here’s what went wrong for Gators in stunning, season-ending loss to Iowa • Alex Martins joins Orlando Magic Hall of Fame during emotional ceremony
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Sign up | | Magic drop 5th straight | What went wrong for UF in NCAAs | Bianchi: Despite ending, Gators’ journey was amazing | | | | After hosting the Pacers on Monday, the Magic travel overnight to Cleveland to take on the Cavaliers on NBC on Tuesday. | | | | | Florida's repeat bid ends in 73-72 loss to Iowa as late-game miscues, missed chances and a buzzer-beating 3 send Iowa to the Sweet 16. | | | | | Monday was an emotional day for Alex Martins as he was inducted into Orlando Magic Hall of Fame at the Kia Center. | | | | | UCF coach Scott Frost brought in AJ Blazek and Cooper Bassett to fill some holes on his coaching staff heading into Year 2. | | | | | Don't let this one loss erase what was one of the most dominant stretches Gator basketball has ever seen. | | | | | UF hires Tammi Reiss as Gators' AD Scott Stricklin's third women's basketball hire aims to build a contender and end SEC title drought. | | | | | Hurricanes star Rueben Bain Jr. said the jokes comparing his arms to a dinosaur's are "funny," but that NFL teams are not concerned with his arm length. | | | | | More than 100 NFL personnel — including Dolphins coach Jeff Hafley — flocked to Coral Gables to watch prospects like Rueben Bain Jr. and Francis Mauigoa work out at UM's Pro Day. | | | | | The Orlando Pirates beat the New Mexico Chupacabras in their first game of the new Indoor Football League season since the team moved from Massachusetts. Despite a four-touchdown day from quarterback Ja'rome Johnson, New Mexico's rebranded Indoor Football League team opened its season with a narrow 41-38 loss to the Orlando Pirates, beginning their first […] | | | |
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