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Story by Kyle Lander and Nick Rubino Gainesville Hurricanes (1-1) beat the Bishop Moore Hornets (0-2) at home in Friday night’s showdown 14-6. Sluggish Start for Hurricanes & Hornets Both teams got off to a slow start on offense. Neither offense put up a first-half touchdown. The only touchdown of …

There is no doubt that the Florida Gator defense struggled last year but that group is looking to change things around this season.  Junior linebacker Mohamoud Diabate spoke about the hard work and preparation the defense has made in the off-season to ensure the defense is back this year. “We …

After much debate, the University of Florida and the University of Central Florida football teams officially established three games in 2024, 2030 and 2033. UF will host UCF Oct. 5, 2024, and Sept. 3, 2033, at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium. In between, on Sep. 14, 2030, the Gators will travel …

The final day of SEC Media Days is in the books after Missouri took the stage with second-year head coach Eliah Drinkwitz, Akial Byers, and Case Cook. Here are the biggest takeaways from the final day in Hoover. Eliah Drinkwitz Eliah Drinkwitz said he learned a lot about knowing who …

The last Back Nine in the month of June comes at you from Rainsville after a lovely celebration of our 22ndanniversary. I am so lucky to have Karen and so many friends. Sorry, I didn’t mean to get sentimental. 10. Jeff Cardozo and I took a week off from The …

This might come to you as a surprise after knowing the fact that he just won his seventh NFL Championship ring. In Fact, Tom Brady spent most part of last year season dealing with a knee injury. Fifteen weeks ago, Brady had a knee surgery that he knew all along …

After a year of mask wearing, physical distancing and limited stadium capacity, Florida Gator sports will begin to return to pre-pandemic conditions. The recent announcement from the Center for Disease Control regarding mask wearing for fully vaccinated people has led some communities to begin changing COVID-19 restrictions. On Monday, the …

The Back Nine comes at you after another weekend on the road and some and, yes, I feel pampered. And poor. Now it’s time to pour myself into the 26th Bob Dooley Invitational (May 15). 10. So, the NFL Draft finally is over and the SEC once again flexed its …

With the NFL draft quickly approaching, several teams hope to land a franchise quarterback, the Denver Broncos among those. The Broncos have a promising option in Drew Lock, but the quarterback talent in this draft may be too enticing to pass up. Denver has the ninth overall pick in the …

The NFL Draft is just around the corner. Ahead of the draft, current Texas A&M football head coach Jimbo Fisher weighed in on some of the athletes in the draft. Set to run from April 29 to May 1, the draft features many incredible athletes, some of who could become generational …