The regional semifinals for high school girls’ basketball begin tonight. Two local teams will take the court tonight. Gainesville vs. Nease Gainesville High School is on the road tonight to face Nease. The Gainesville Hurricanes are 22-7 on the season. Gainesville beat St. Augustine in the regional quarterfinals with a …
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After a fantastic regular season with a 25-1 record, the Florida Gators volleyball team has been awarded the No.2 overall seed and will host through the NCAA tournament starting on Thursday, December 1st. With a 3-1 win over Missouri on Saturday, the Gators clinched a share of the program’s 23rd …
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Twitter, Facebook and Instagram: Everyone has at least one of them and, if you’re a sports fan, you’re using these platforms to digest your favorite athletic activities. Social Media Today Social media and sports are inseparable. Reporters use social media to break news and push out new content. Fans will …
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Ever since the Falcons lost 31-24 Week 1 to the Buccaneers, they’ve been looking forward to the rematch which takes place tonight from Raymond James Stadium. The Falcons have built their way up since then, and are now 5-3 while the Buccaneers are 3-4. Since the last time Atlanta faced Tampa Bay, …
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From the University of Florida’s College of Journalism and Communications, WRUF’s Joel Sebastianelli has your two-minute sports update. [jwplayer config=”News-video” file=”wruf/12-6-13-Sports-Update.mp4″ html5_file=http://fms01.jou.ufl.edu/wruf/12-6-13-Sports-Update.mp4]
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From the University of Florida’s College of Journalism and Communications, WRUF’s Carson Williams has your sports in two minutes. [jwplayer config=”News-video” file=”wruf/Sports-Update-11-7-13-(web).mp4″ html5_file=http://fms01.jou.ufl.edu/wruf/Sports-Update-11-7-13-(web).mp4]
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From the University of Florida’s College of Journalism and Communications, WRUF’s Mike Gillespie has your two-minute sports update for October 28, 2013. [jwplayer config=”News-video” file=”wruf/10-28-Update-3.mp4″ html5_file=http://fms01.jou.ufl.edu/wruf/10-28-Update-3.mp4]
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From the University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications, WRUF/WUFT’s Mike Gillespie has your two-minute sports update. [jwplayer config=”News-video” file=”wruf/Sports-Update-10-7-13.mp4″ html5_file=http://fms01.jou.ufl.edu/wruf/Sports-Update-10-7-13.mp4]
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