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Keishla Espinal also contributed to this story. After a hectic early part of the week, Hawthorne left no doubts about what direction they are trending now that the playoffs are underway: up. The Hornets (7-2) easily took care of Chiefland (1-8) in the opening round of the FHSAA Class 1A …

There is a new king of the SEC East. Last Saturday, The Florida Gators finally made it over the hump and defeated Georgia, 44-28, taking first place in the SEC East. This week, the No. 6 Gators (4-1) return to the Swamp to take on the Arkansas Razorbacks (3-3). Arkansas …

Tom Brady and the Buccaneers are heading to Charlotte, North Carolina, to play Teddy Bridgewater and the Panthers. Both teams are coming off losses but hope to get back on track in week 10. Kickoff is set for 1:00 p.m. ET on Sunday. Concerns for Tampa Bay’s offense Last Sunday …

The high school football regular season has come to an end. And tonight, numerous teams across the area will begin the chase for a state championship in what has been an unusual and challenging season for many. And while several schools will be in action, the coronavirus has forced some …

With a seven-game losing streak intact, Jake Luton and the Jacksonville Jaguars head to Green Bay this Sunday for an ill-timed battle with the 6-2 Green Bay Packers. And while the Jaguars have failed to win a ballgame since week one, the emergence of rookie quarterback Jake Luton in the …

Story by: Kevin Gatti and Monica Exantus On Friday, the St. Francis Catholic Academy Wolves will travel to face the Foundation Academy Lions in the first round of the Class 2A high school football playoffs at 7 p.m. After three consecutive trips, the Wolves will look to win their first …

First-year passers collide in South Beach on Sunday as the Los Angeles Chargers travel to take on the Miami Dolphins. The Dolphins are among the league’s biggest surprises this season. Winners of four-straight, they sit at 5-3, squarely in the race for the AFC East title. With rookie Tua Tagovailoa …

A total of four SEC football games postponed this weekend due to COVID concerns. Auburn at Mississippi State Georgia at Missouri Texas A&M at Tennessee Alabama at LSU A few of the SEC coaches spoke about their postponed games. Postponed SEC Games Auburn at Mississippi State Auburn coach Gus Malzahn …

How many times will Tampa Bay Buccaneers head coach Bruce Arians publicly criticize Tom Brady before it becomes a pattern? The world may never know. What pundits do contend, however, is that a head coach’s public criticism of his or her players has no place in the world of sports. ICYMI: …

LSU’s game against No. 1 Alabama on Saturday is in jeopardy because of a COVID-19 outbreak in the Tigers program. Coach Ed Orgeron confirmed Monday that several LSU players tested positive for the virus. To make matters even worse, a multitude of other players are in quarantine due to contact …