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KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Thursday night, the Gators defeated the 11th/12th ranked Tennessee Volunteers, 74-66. Florida ends an 11-game losing streak to the Lady Vols. pic.twitter.com/9d5gsDmiab — NCAA March Madness (@MarchMadnessWBB) January 8, 2016 The Volunteers had lingering bragging rights that date back to 2006. The Gators haven’t been able to …

All good things must come to an end. Following 13 seasons under the leadership of former Florida gymnastics head coach Rhonda Faehn, Faehn has moved on to become the Senior Vice President of USA Gymnastics. The Gators have moved on to new leader Jenny Rowland, but the program’s focus is …

The Kansas City Chiefs (11-5) will face the AFC South champion Houston Texans (9-7) in the AFC Wild Card on Saturday. The Chiefs have persevered after losing star running back Jamaal Charles in the fourth game of the season. The Chiefs have received some good news injury-wise after learning that Pro Bowl linebacker Justin …

The NFL playoffs kick off this weekend with four wild card match ups. Saturday night will feature a matchup between AFC North foes Cincinnati and Pittsburgh. Both teams enter the game with injuries to key players. Cincinnati quarterback Andy Dalton has been out since suffering a thumb injury during Week 14 and …

The number of head coaching vacancies in NFL has reached seven after the Tampa Bay Buccaneers fired coach Lovie Smith. Smith, who went 8-24 in his two short years in charge of the team, received the news Wednesday night via a phone conversation. The buzz surrounding this news is how …

Ken Griffey Jr. and Mike Piazza were selected as the newest inductees into the Baseball Hall of Fame on Wednesday evening. Griffey received a record 99.3 percent of votes (437 out of 440), eclipsing Tom Seaver’s previous mark of 98.84. This was Piazza’s fourth time on the ballot, and after …

Already starting this new year off with four straight losses, the Orlando Magic (19-17)  lost another hard fought game to the Indiana Pacers (20-15) Wednesday night, 95-86. Despite the losses, the Magic team seems to be improving. The defensive was more crisp than in previous games. The offense, however, was the issue. …

Tonight, the Florida women’s basketball team hits the road to take on nationally ranked Tennessee. Tip-off between the Gators and Volunteers is set for 7:30 p.m. and you can hear the game live on ESPN Gainesville/95.3 FM at 7:15 pm. Florida comes off a home loss on Sunday to Mississippi State …

On Wednesday night, the Florida men’s basketball team (9-5) looked to carry the same momentum it had after being Georgia at home in its SEC opener but it was not to be as Tennessee (8-6) knocked off the Gators 83-69 in Knoxville. The Gators did not shoot well (34.3% from the floor) and …

Two Southeastern Conference games are scheduled for tip off tonight. The Mississippi State Bulldogs open SEC play under Ben Howland against the Texas A&M Aggies inside Humphrey Coliseum. The Aggies (11-2, 1-0 SEC) are entering the game ranked No. 21 by the Associated Press. Texas A&M did not play at the Humphrey Coliseum last …