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Florida-Kentucky ticket a hot one, Billy D, Frazier, Roper and more tidbits
Thursday, March 6, 2014 | Men's Basketball, Football, Men's Golf, Softball, Scott Carter
The O'Connell Center will be rocking when the Gators host Kentucky on Saturday in regular-season finale.
GAINESVILLE, Fla. -- Hey folks, here are some Gator-related links for your perusal to start the day:
--Saturday's Florida-Kentucky game is a hot ticket writes Garry Smits of the Florida Times-Union.
--Gators guard Michael Frazier's breakout game was a long time in making writes Antonya English of The Tampa Bay Times.
--CBSSports.com ponders Billy D's legacy among the greatest coaches in college hoops history.
--New offensive coordinator Kurt Roper's contract (3-year deal, $590,000 annually) was released to the media Wednesday writes Edgar Thompson of The Orlando Sentinel.
--Gator fans hope this ESPN poll turns out to be correct in predicting the biggest turnaround teams in 2014.
--ICYMI, Muschamp recently told the Orlando Sentinel that an indoor practice facility is not a pressing need.
--The No. 1-ranked Gators softball team is 22-0 and now atop espnW.com writer Graham Hays' power rankings.
--Former Gator tight end A.C. Leonard, whose off-field issues led to his departure from UF, has resurfaced as an intriguing NFL prospect writes Hays Carlyon of the Florida Times-Union.
--A look at the groundbreaking deal between the Walt Disney Company and DISH Network that should interest SEC Network fans, via The Wall Street Journal.
