Florida men’s basketball coach Todd Golden has been cleared during a Title IX investigation into claims of stalking and sexual harassment, potentially culminating a months-long saga amid the Gators’ best season in a decade.

The University of Florida says it has found no evidence that basketball coach Todd Golden violated Title IX. For more than a century, Times Union photographers have been documenting the Capital Region’s fascinating people,

The Gators have a full week off before their next game. They travel to Tennessee to face the Volunteers next Saturday at noon.

This time, No. 5 Florida didn’t need any last-second drama to keep a special season on track. After surviving at South Carolina, the Gators didn’t waste any time dispatching Georgia and former coach Mike White 89-59 Saturday at the O’Connell Center.