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Miami Among Three U.S. F1 Grand Prix Locations Extended

Thursday November 6, 2025

The Formula One boom in North America adds an increasing presence of the sport to the United States. Each year since 2023, there are three races in the United States, the most of any country on the …
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Florida Drivers to Watch at Phoenix Raceway

Friday October 31, 2025

The lineups are set for the NASCAR and Xfinity Series Championships. Five drivers from Florida are expected to race in the final races of the season.  The series finale is hosted by the Phoenix …
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Motor Bella Celebrates First Year at UF

Wednesday October 29, 2025

The Motor Bella club celebrated its one-year anniversary with a paper airplane contest, driver trivia and an emoji quiz, fitting with the traditional one-year anniversary gift of paper.  At the …
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Gator Motorsports Drives Toward Innovation With New EV Race Car

Tuesday September 16, 2025

Building a car may seem simple. Four wheels, a Mario Kart steering wheel and a driver.  From the outside it can look easy.  The Gator Motorsports team has a humble history that may corroborate this …
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World Archery Championship Trials Hosted in Newberry

Wednesday April 23, 2025

Around the Alachua County community, sports are a vital part of everyday living. The area features die-hard Florida football fans and lifelong lovers of competition. One relatively new fixture …
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Gators Football Young Receiver Show Promise

Tuesday April 15, 2025

The Florida Gators football team is hungry for a title. After witnessing the success of the basketball team, players and fans alike are searching for another opportunity to celebrate. These …
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Gators Men’s Basketball Coaching Staff Caps Three-Year Sprint

Tuesday April 8, 2025

The Florida men’s basketball team had incredible success with recruiting, player development and team chemistry this year, which combined equaled a national championship. These factors came …
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Young Gators Women’s Basketball Looks To Future

Tuesday April 1, 2025

The Florida women’s basketball 2024-25 season has officially ended as it lost to the Minnesota Gophers Monday night in the Women’s Basketball Invitation Tournament semifinals. As the team …
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Seven SEC Teams Still Dancing In NCAA Tournament

Wednesday March 26, 2025

For the first time in NCAA history, one conference makes up nearly half of the Sweet 16. Seven of the remaining 16 teams hail from the Southeastern Conference, which is the conference’s second …
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Florida Sports Weekend Schedule Loaded

Tuesday March 11, 2025

The Florida Gators have eight teams participating in varying levels of competition this weekend.  Hoping for a Stark(ville) contrast The weekend begins with women’s tennis taking to the court at …