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Audio in this story is from Fresh Air, produced by WHYY and distributed by NPR. Former Gator and Olympic soccer Star Abby Wambach’s memoir “Forward” was published on Tuesday. The book delves into the personal struggles of the two-time gold medal winner, specifically with her sexuality and substance abuse. Wambach, who …

Both the No. 6 Houston Cougars (2-0) and the Cincinnati Bearcats (2-0) kick off their conference play when they go head-to-head at Nippert Stadium Thursday night. While any game between conference opponents is magnified, the game is set on an even bigger stage as both American Athletic Conference teams are gunning …

The seventh ranked Florida volleyball team and coach Mary Wise ended their eight match road play strong with a win in a place that haven’t won in in six years, Florida State. The now 7-1 Gators defeated the Seminoles 3-1 (27-25, 19-25, 25-22, 25-19) on Wednesday night in Tallahassee. The first set was a challenging one where both …

The Buffalo Bills take on AFC East division rival New York Jets at home for Thursday night football.  This rivalry is always intense but even more so with Bill’s Head Coach Rex Ryan, who used to be the Jets coach, and the Bills former QB Ryan Fitzpatrick who switched to the Jets …

Head coach Jim McElwain addressed the media this afternoon with some key injury updates. The question on most Gator fan’s minds this week was whether Antonio Callaway would take the field this Saturday when the Gators play North Texas University. Callaway injured his quadriceps muscle in Florida’s win over Kentucky where …

President Fuchs believes in the University of Florida’s commitment to excellence, whether it is in the classroom or on the practice field. Dr. Fuchs has been President of UF since January 2015 and has big plans in store for the university. However, he has one daunting task on his hands this fall: he …

With the 2016 MLB regular season wrapping up, there’s  still a close race for the final two wild card spots in the National League. The San Francisco Giants (77-67) and the New York Mets (77-68) are currently in position to win out the final two spots with the Giants leading the Mets by half …

The Florida football team is about to play their third game of the season, but much of Gator Nation’s attention has shifted to the 2017 slate of games. The Gators get an immediate test in the home of the Dallas Cowboys against the Michigan Wolverines. Week 1: Florida vs. Michigan, …

Buccaneers’ quarterback Jameis Winston is quickly developing into a new and improved elite player in the NFL. Tampa started off the season with a 31-24 win over their division rival Atlanta Falcons in Week 1. Winston had a slow start during the first quarter, but that was forgotten by the time he …

Florida Volleyball (6-1) hits the road again to face in state rival Florida State in another Sunshine Showdown. The No. 7 Gators are 6-1 overall and are hoping to add to their six-match win streak.  This will be Florida’s eighth game on the road before they finally return home this weekend. …