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July 29, 2009Vernon Macklin bulking up and ready to contribute
July 29, 2009
I ran across Florida Gators basketball player Vernon Macklin yesterday on my way to class.
I must say that Macklin has really put in the time in the weight room and seems to be physically ready to have a huge impact for the Gators in the paint. At 6-foot-10, Macklin is now looking extremely chiseled and he appears to be the most physically imposing big man for the Gators since Al Horford was around.
I was here for Marreese Speights’ tenure at Florida and he was nowhere near as athletic looking as Macklin. While Speights was tall and lanky looking, Macklin is clearly a much stronger player. His upper body looks like you would expect of a college basketball player, while Speights always left me thinking that if he just hit the weight room a little more he would be much better off. Read the rest of this entry »