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Meet Gordon Burleson, a 77-year old retired engineer who is the University of Florida baseball team’s biggest fan. He is a UF alumnus and a lifelong Gator fan. At every home game, you can find him in the stands leading the Gator faithful in UF cheers and revving them up …

The first round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs is now in full stride and is not going anywhere. Three games were on slate last night and each of them brought thrills to hockey fans everywhere. First off, the Washington Capitals took a commanding 3-0 series lead in their first round …

Jordan Williams of Micanopy, Florida and Trevarris Saulsberry of Hawthorne, Florida have known each other since the third grade. What started out as an elementary school friendship while playing basketball turned into a brotherhood of football. The two outstanding defensive linemen developed their skills together starting with Pop Warner football, continuing …

The NBA playoff games Monday night included a comeback, a game-winning shot, and a player stepping up when a man was down. The first game of the night started with a comeback — by the Toronto Raptors to even its first round-playoff series with the Indiana Pacers. The Raptors, a favorite …

The Miami Heat will look to take Game 2 of their NBA playoff series with the Charlotte Hornets Wednesday night in Miami.  The Heat defeated the Hornets on Sunday 121-93 in Game 1. Miami followed their game plan and played extremely well as Luol Deng scored 31 points and Hassan Whiteside added 21 …

Entering the NBA playoffs, the Boston Celtics had to love their chances. They played well as the season wore on and had a favorable first round match up with the Atlanta Hawks. The team looked solid all-around, with a deep rotation of players that could make up for the lack …

After a sweep of Arkansas over the weekend, the Florida Gator (33-5, 11-4 SEC) baseball team will host the Jacksonville Dolphins (22-13, 4-2 Atlantic Sun) on Tuesday for a mid-week match up. This is the second meeting between the two schools this season; they previously met in Gainesville back on April …

The Florida gymnastics team saw its back to back to back national title run come to an end this past weekend as Oklahoma won the 2016 national championship with the Gators finishing fourth.  . Florida’s score of 197.350 was good enough for fourth place behind Oklahoma (197.675), LSU (197.45) and Alabama (197.435), and ahead …

The Detroit Red Wings are still alive in the Stanley Cup playoff series with the Tampa Bay Lightning after winning Game 3 at home 2-0. Tampa Bay recorded just 16 shots with Petr Mrazek in Detroit’s net, their lowest shot output on the road in the playoffs since tallying only …

The nationally ranked Florida women’s tennis team won two more SEC matches this weekend to complete an unbeaten 13-0 conference record and a 24th undefeated SEC regular season. As well as being undefeated overall the Gators only gave up five of their 57 singles matches. On Friday Florida took on …