Golden was cleared by Florida's Title IX office, which did not find evidence to substantiate sexual misconduct allegations

The SEC Tournament championship matchup on Sunday afternoon between the Tennessee Vols and the Florida Gators was essentially a rubber game. Tennessee and Florida split their regular season series with the Gators winning by 30 in Gainesville and the Vols winning by 20 in Knoxville.

The Florida Gators men’s basketball team earned their 5th SEC Tournament Championship in program history after an 86-77 win over Tennessee. SEC Tournament MVP Walter Clayton Jr. led Florida with 22 points while All-Tournament Team member Will Richard added 17.

As Florida headed into a loaded SEC tournament, the Gators had more than just a conference title at stake. They’re vying to be a No. 1 seed, and they made quite a statement with a dominant second-half performance against Alabama on Saturday.

Does Coach Todd Golden feel the same way? This looks to be the case for the Florida head honcho. After they beat Tennessee with a score of 86-77, Coach Todd Golden made it known that the Gators are not playing around when it comes to their pursuit of a national championship,

Todd Golden has picked up the first championship of his Florida tenure, guiding the Gators to an SEC Tournament title. After earning a double-bye, UF defeated Mizzou, Alabama and Tennessee in Nashville to win the conference tournament, defeating the Vols 86-77 on Sunday.

Florida basketball coach Todd Golden was named a finalist for the Naismith Coach of the Year, given to college basketball's best coach

NASHVILLE — Florida set an SEC Tournament record for points scored in its 104-82 win over Alabama in the semifinals on Saturday afternoon, improving to 11-1 over its last 12 games, dating back to its 64-44 loss at Tennessee on February 1.

Before Florida left to Nashville for the SEC Tournament, coach Todd Golden spoke to the media about his team's mentality heading into the postseason.