Auburn head coach Bruce Pearl and Florida coach Todd Golden share a special bond, having served on the same coaching staff at Auburn. FOX Sports' John Fanta has the story.

Pearl coached Golden in the 2009 Maccabi Games, and also hired him when he first took the Auburn job. In addition to being a former coach/mentor Golden, Pearl's son Steven is one of Golden's best ...

New Florida coach Todd Golden 'learned about passion' from Bruce Pearl “That is an absolutely grand-slam hire by Florida,” Pearl said last week in Greenville. Nathan King Mar 25th, 2022, 12:31 ...

GREENVILLE, S.C. — A Bruce Pearl coaching tree is beginning to root itself in the SEC. Former Auburn basketball assistant coach Todd Golden was hired as Florida's coach Friday. Golden was at ...

Florida's Todd Golden and Auburn's Bruce Pearl will be coaching on opposing sides for Saturday's Final Four, but the two have a personal relationship that goes beyond what happens on the court.

The Florida head coach once worked under Pearl, serving as an assistant coach for the Auburn Tigers from 2014 to 2016. The mentee has now defeated the mentor. The matchup between Pearl and Golden ...

Florida's Todd Golden and Auburn's Bruce Pearl will be coaching on opposing sides for Saturday's Final Four, but the two have a personal relationship that goes beyond what happens on the court.