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It is officially Georgia hate week in Gainesville as the Gators prepare for their 101st matchup in the historic rivalry against the Bulldogs. The teams will travel to Jacksonville for the annual meeting, with Georgia having won the previous two contests. Coming in as multiple touchdown underdogs, the 5-2 Gators …

Week 7 of the NFL concluded Monday night. As always, there were multiple exciting moments for fantasy owners, but many continue to wonder why luck never comes their way. Here is a review of the biggest booms and busts of the week. NFL BOOMS Patrick Mahomes and Travis Kelce: Sunday, …

The college football Top 25 is entrenched in the regular season. With the top teams holding firm throughout the year, it was only a matter of time before some turbulence came about. The eighth week of college football’s regular season did just that, providing fans with entertaining games, big wins …

Headed into Monday Night Football’s matchup between the Minnesota Vikings and San Francisco 49ers, the two teams were viewed in different ways. The Niners came in as leaders of the NFC and Super Bowl favorites for their conference. Minnesota came in as a struggling franchise that was failing to capture …

Florida is “going to have to earn everything” if it’s to challenge top-ranked Georgia on Saturday in Jacksonville, Gators coach Billy Napier said in his weekly news conference Monday. Saturday’s game is scheduled for a 3:30 p.m. start on CBS. ESPN 98.1-FM/850-AM WRUF will also have coverage. Bye Week Napier …

NFL Week 7 is almost in the books. This week featured everything from tight finishes to blowouts, career accomplishments and all-star performances. Lions Fall Back Down to Earth The Detroit Lions were on a roll heading into Week 7, winning four games in a row and tied for the best …

The San Francisco 49ers will take on the Minnesota Vikings on Monday Night Football. The Niners will look to bounce back after losing a shocker last week to the Browns. Brock Purdy’s suffered his first NFL loss in a game he started and finished. They will look to bounce back …

Week 8 in College football shook things up in the top 25. With many ranked teams facing off, it was a test of who really belongs at the top of the AP poll. Penn State Falls to Ohio State In one of the most exciting matchups of the weekend, No. …

By TaylorAnn Eidam and Caroline King CITRA — The Hawthorne Hornets continued their undefeated football season with an impressive 54-8 win Friday against North Marion. Wake-Up Call To the average spectator, the Hornets (8-0) throttled the Colts (1-7) by putting up 40 points by halftime. However, coach Cornelius Ingram thought …

NEWBERRY — A dominant defensive performance was supported by two touchdowns from running back Kaleb Woods as Newberry celebrated senior night Friday with a 35-0 win over P.K. Yonge.  Newberry (6-2) continues to impress on defense with the second consecutive shutout after a 38-0 win against Eastside a week prior. …