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Five rookie quarterbacks were selected in the first round during the 2018 NFL draft. This tied the record for second most in any draft since 1983 when six QBs were taken. The new rookie QBs are: Baker Mayfield- Oklahoma- 1st Sam Darnold–  USC- 3rd Josh Allen– Wyoming- 7th Josh Rosen– …

After an impressive opening weekend to the season, UF’s soccer team fell back down to Earth. The Gators struggled to put goals on the board this weekend, losing to both Ohio State and Oklahoma State by the score of 1-0. https://twitter.com/GatorsSoccer/status/1033804962705362944 The offensive struggles contrast the Gators first two games, …

Believe it or not, the college football season is officially underway. Eight teams kicked off their 2018 seasons Saturday, including a future opponent for the Florida Gators. Colorado State, who the Gators will see Sept. 15, opened its season against Hawaii. Coming into the game, the Rams were 17 point …

The No. 7 Florida Gators opened its season in Lincoln, Nebraska over the weekend where they played in the Vert Challenge. Florida defeated No. 2 Nebraska, but fell to No. 3 Texas, making them 1-1 on the season. This was Florida’s first time facing the Cornhuskers after going up against …

A rivalry showdown between the Buchholz Bobcats and the Eastside Rams at Citizens Field served as the opener for both teams’ 2018 seasons. Fans of both squads came out in full force to witness the return of football. First Half  The Eastside Rams would take the early 7-0 lead in …

If Friday night’s game was any indication of the Santa Fe football season, then it looks like it could be a good year for the Raiders. They beat their rivals, the Newberry Panthers, 31-13 in their season opener. The game was nothing short of intense. Game Recap With just 8:57 …

Detroit @ Tampa Bay Tampa Bay will play its third preseason game against the Detroit Lions tonight at Raymond James Stadium. Dirk Koetter heads into his third season at the helm of the Buccaneers. So far, during his tenure, Koetter has posted a record of 14-18. The Buccaneers regressed last season. …

The Gators volleyball team will open their 2018 campaign against the only program that eluded them last season. No. 2 Nebraska will host the seventh ranked Gators in a rematch of the 2017 national tittle at 7 p.m. Both squads will welcome a load of new faces to their squads, …

The Miami Dolphins and the Jacksonville Jaguars will play their third preseason game on Saturday, Aug. 25. The third preseason game is like a dress rehearsal– many players are fighting to secure their spot on the final roster. For the Dolphins and the Jaguars, this is no exception. However, both …

Many athletes can pick out a specific instance that changed their careers forever. Twenty-five-year-old right-handed pitcher Justin Shafer may have just had this moment for his career. Road to the Big Leagues Shafer played at the University of Florida for three years before he was picked in the eighth round …