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Keishla Espinal also contributed to this story. After a hectic early part of the week, Hawthorne left no doubts about what direction they are trending now that the playoffs are underway: up. The Hornets (7-2) easily took care of Chiefland (1-8) in the opening round of the FHSAA Class 1A …

The high school football regular season has come to an end. And tonight, numerous teams across the area will begin the chase for a state championship in what has been an unusual and challenging season for many. And while several schools will be in action, the coronavirus has forced some …

Story by: Kevin Gatti and Monica Exantus On Friday, the St. Francis Catholic Academy Wolves will travel to face the Foundation Academy Lions in the first round of the Class 2A high school football playoffs at 7 p.m. After three consecutive trips, the Wolves will look to win their first …

The SEC volleyball season has reached its halfway point this past week. The Florida Gators came out of their bye-week on Wednesday night to face the South Carolina Gamecocks for a two-match series in Columbia. The first match included a sweep over the Gamecocks but the Gamecocks beat the Gators …

The Gator volleyball team drops their first match of the season to the South Carolina Gamecocks after a tightly-contested five-set match. Florida moves to 5-1 on the year, with only two matches left to play this season. Recap-How it happened The first set was a tight matchup between both teams, …

The Gainesville High School Hurricanes have suffered the effects of COVID-19 more than most high schools. This team was put through not just one, but two quarantines. As a result, Gainesville only had five regular-season games, and their playoff journey is just now beginning. Most teams wouldn’t be in the …

The Buchholz Bobcats (6-1) crushed Santa Fe (2-5) 53-0 in a very lopsided game Thursday Night.   Offense The Bobcats started the night off by scoring their first touchdown in under 2 minutes. Quarterback Creed Whittemore threw a deep pass to his trusty running back Quandarius Smith for the touchdown. …

Current offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach, Brian Johnson, spoke about Florida’s offense heading into this weekend’s game against the No.5 Georgia Bulldogs. Johnson Talks Missouri The Gators had a 41-17 triumph over Missouri last weekend, placing them second in the SEC East. Florida had a slow start to the game, …

Florida Gator volleyball won its home opener in three straight sets against Alabama on Friday night 25-18, 25-22, and 25-18. The two-match series will continue Saturday at 3 P.M. Let's keep this going next week vs Alabama on Oct. 30th @OConnellCTR!! https://t.co/2JnXPhPQIY — O'Connell Center (@OConnellCenter) October 23, 2020 Back …

Basketball season is right around the corner, and the Gator men’s basketball team has already started preparing for the upcoming season. The Gators went 19-12 on the 2019 season and look to improve this year with more of a veteran team. Florida guard Tre Mann says he looks for more …