The 2015 high school football season is here and features a flurry of notable week one matchups around the area. Here are the games to keep an eye on this evening: Eastside at Buchholz, 7:30 PM (Citizens Field) The battle for city bragging right begins right away as the Bobcats …
Read More »Muschamp and the Gators Have Found an Identity on Offense
The Gator football team has found an identity on offense after rushing for 418 yards against Georgia this past weekend. In that game, Florida had five runs of 20-plus yards, including a 65 yarder. Now the Gators will look to continue to run the ball “until the wheels fall off.” Florida (4-3, 3-3 SEC) …
Read More »VIDEO: Gainesville Defeats Sunlake 17-14, Advances H.S. Football Playoffs
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Read More »VIDEO: Gainesville High School Defeats Citrus 38-16
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Read More »Local Teams Compete In High School Basketball Regional Finals
Gainesville v.s. Orlando Edgewater After losing its previous three games against Leesburg, the Gainesville High School boys basketball team finally topped them. With its 74-66 win, the Hurricanes(20-9) take on Orlando Edgewater (25-4) in regional finals play at 7 p.m. on Saturday. Gainesville coach Kelly Beckham said his team was able to …
Read More »Boys High School Basketball Districts Start Tonight
District tournaments begin tonight in boys high school basketball all throughout our area. Buchholz High School enters districts with an 8-12 record and is the fourth seed and faces top seed Ocala Forest tonight at 7. Bobcats head coach Bob Hordowski talks about the upcoming matchup. Gainesville High School faces two seed …
Read More »Gainesville High’s Ralph Webb Commits to Vandy
Gainesville High School running back Ralph Webb committed to Vanderbilt this weekend via his Twitter account. The 5-foot-10 RB ran for 2,020 yards this season along with 28 touchdowns. Webb also scored two touchdowns in their loss to Central in the 6A championship game. Webb also received offers from Florida …
Read More »GHS Takes W In City Rivalry Hoops Game Against Eastside
http://vimeo.com/57759080 The Gainesville High School Purple Hurricanes faced off against the Eastside High Rams Friday night at Sante Fe College in boy’s basketball. The Canes came out strong with a quick paced offense. GHS held a 13 But point lead early in the first half (21-8). Eastside responded with 11 …
Read More »Local Friday Night Lights Preview – September 14th
Week Three of the high school football season gets underway tonight as teams from around Marion and Alachua County continue their 2012 seasons. Here’s a look at some of the matchups going on tonight: Buchholz (1-1) vs. Columbia (1-1) The Tigers enter this game coming off a 17-14 loss to …
Read More »Newberry And PK Yonge Advance To State Women’s Hoops Final
Both the Newberry and PK Yonge women’s basketball teams are now one win away from a state title after posting state semifinal wins Tuesday in Lakeland. In Class 1A, Newbery tops Hilliard 49-45 and now moves on to face Ponce de Leon for the state title. In Class 2A, PK …
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