Gainesville

By Natalia Lopez and Colby Kistner ALACHUA — The Santa Fe High School flag football team shut down the Jacksonville Eagle’s View Warriors 31-0 on Monday night to improve to 4-0. Santa Fe has outscored its opposition 112-0. The defenses held sway in the first quarter, which ended  0-0.  Dominant …

The smell of burning rubber mixed with popcorn will become a commonplace this weekend when the Amalie Motor Oil NHRA Gatornationals takes place at Gainesville Raceway. The four-day event starts Thursday and cranks up the NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing season. Gainesville Raceway, at 11211 North County Road 225, will …

The No. 8 Florida baseball team jumped to a 4-0 lead after three innings Sunday, but couldn’t keep Miami from salvaging the third game of the series at Condron Ballpark. Florida’s first loss of the season came after Miami (9-3) scored 13 runs from the fourth through the eighth inning …

Following its 4-0 loss against South Carolina on Friday, Florida stayed on the road to face No. 2 Georgia with the hopes of turning around a recent backslide and grabbing its first conference win. However, things didn’t go as planned for the Gators and it was the Bulldogs who came …

After being down by six heading into the fourth quarter, the Florida lacrosse team seemed to have let the game slip away. However, six straight goals in five minutes opened the door for a comeback attempt.  Still, the Gators’ late spark was dimmed when No. 18 James Madison (4-1) kept …

Miami transfer Blake Cyr is playing against his former team at his new home this weekend. For many collegiate athletes growing up, they become passionate about one sport and work toward propelling their career. However, Cyr played a multitude of sports, not realizing baseball was his passion and ultimate career goal …

The No. 8 Gators secured a 6-2 victory Friday night in front of 7,116 at Condron Family Ballpark to start this highly anticipated state showdown. Behind a dominant start from right-hander Liam Peterson (3-0) and standout performances from Bobby Boser and Brendan Lawson, Florida (10-0) took control early and never …

Williston will celebrate hometown hero Quinyon Mitchell with a special “Quinyon Mitchell Day Parade” on Saturday. Mitchell is coming off a Super Bowl victory with the Philadelphia Eagles. The parade will at noon with the starting point at Kenneth A. Schwiebert Pavilion on 1st Street, located near Veterans Memorial Park. …

The No. 8 and undefeated Florida baseball team faces its first test of the season this weekend against heated rival Miami at Condron Family Ballpark. The Florida and Miami rivalry in baseball dates back to 1940. While Miami (8-1) leads the all-time series 135-134-1, the Gators (9-0) have won nine …

Tournament Info: Dates: Sunday-Tuesday Host: UNLVCourse: 72 / 7,510 yards Format: 18 holes each day Scoring: Clippd The No. 11 Florida men’s golf team heads to Las Vegas this weekend for the Southern Highlands Collegiate, the first of three remaining tournaments this regular season. The Gators finished fourth last year in the tournament (+4). Senior Ian Gilligan …