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The Gator volleyball team exceeded expectations Friday night when they swept Clemson in straight sets. The energy inside the Exactech Arena at the O’Connell Center was electric as the Gators secured their sixth consecutive win to start the season. https://twitter.com/GatorsVB/status/1700308341250027599?s=20 Offensive & Defensive Forces Florida’s  offense stood out, with Kennedy …

The 2023 NFL season is officially underway this Sunday, and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers are set to face the Minnesota Vikings in U.S. Bank Stadium at 1 p.m. to open their season. 2022 Flashback The Bucs are coming off an 8-9 season where, despite finishing below .500, they were able …

The Jacksonville Jaguars travel to face Anthony Richardson and the Indianapolis Colts Sunday. Both teams have wildly different expectations, but both fanbases have something to look forward to. The Jags come into the season as the AFC South favorites and as some people’s AFC champion. The Colts have lost 10 …

The Furman Paladins are headed to Columbia, South Carolina, to take on the South Carolina Gamecocks Saturday at 7:30 p.m. Furman (1-0) is coming off of a 45-10 win against the Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles. South Carolina (0-1) is looking for their first win of the season after a 31-17 …

The Tennessee Volunteers will host the Austin Peay State Governors Saturday in the Vols’ home opener in Knoxville. Austin Peay State is one of the easier matchups the Vols will face on their schedule this season. Ninth-ranked Tennessee should be able to pick up a win before heading to Gainesville …

The 23rd-ranked Texas A&M Aggies travel to Miami to take on the Hurricanes on Saturday. The teams faced off last year in College Station, a game in which the Hurricanes failed to scored a touchdown in a 17-9 loss to the Aggies. Miami’s starting quarterback Tyler Van Dyke struggled in …

One of the most experienced players in the men’s draw and one of the least experienced will go head-to-head in the semifinals of the US Open Friday. Novak Djokovic and Ben Shelton face off at 3 p.m. with Shelton looking to pull of a major upset. Djokovic, ranked No. 2 …

The Grambling State Tigers (0-1) travel to Baton Rouge to take on the 14th ranked LSU Tigers (0-1) Saturday at 7:30 p.m. Grambling State is coming off of a close 35-31 defeat to the Hampton Pirates. Despite the loss, quarterback Myles Crawley put up a solid performance, completing 25 of …

The No. 3 Alabama Crimson Tide will face the No. 11 Texas Longhorns at Bryant-Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, on Saturday at 7 p.m. When these teams met last season in Austin, the Crimson Tide narrowly defeated the Longhorns 20-19. Alabama Cruises in Week 1 The Crimson Tide opened their …

In the first National Football League game of the 2023 season, the Detroit Lions escaped with a 21-20 win over the Kansas City Chiefs. The Lions trailed in the fourth quarter, but a touchdown by running back David Montgomery helped propel the team ahead. Additionally, two major defensive stops by …