The original plan was to take the season to rest up, but the Florida Gators center is ready sooner than expected

Florida center Micah Handlogten, who gruesomely broke his left leg in the Southeastern Conference championship game last March, is returning to the court.

Florida center Micah Handlogten is ready to return from the broken left leg sustained in last year's Southeastern Conference championship game. The 7-foot-1 junior said on Friday that he plans to join the third-ranked Gators (21-3,

Florida center Micah Handlogten, who gruesomely broke his left leg in the SEC championship game in March, is returning to action for the short-handed Gators.