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All you have to say is the word Omaha and any baseball fan knows exactly what you’re talking about. Former Gator baseball pitcher, Paco Rodriguez, became quite familiar with the Nebraska town during his time at Florida. Now, he is back in Gainesville helping the current team in anyway he …

The regional semifinals for high school girls’ basketball begin tonight. Two local teams will take the court tonight. Gainesville vs. Nease Gainesville High School is on the road tonight to face Nease. The Gainesville Hurricanes are 22-7 on the season. Gainesville beat St. Augustine in the regional quarterfinals with a …

The defending baseball national champion Florida Gators came away with a season-opening 7-1 win over Siena on Friday night in Gainesville.   Before the game, fans and players celebrated Florida’s 2017 national championship and the championship flag and banner were unfurled before the start of this season’s opener.  The first 500 …

The annual Five Points of Life Race takes place this weekend.  The race is split into two days because of different events. For Saturday, the Five Points 5K starts at 8 a.m., the Kids Marathon begins at 9:15 a.m. and a post-race party from 8 to 10 a.m. On Sunday, the …

The Gainesville Hurricanes boys’ basketball team defeated the Santa Fe Raiders by a score of 56-47 at Gainesville High School to move to 19-5 on the season. It also happened to be Senior Night for the Hurricanes. Congratulations to the Seniors on the Boys Basketball Team. Thanks to you and …

The next 48 hours will be filled with boys and girls taking the court all across North Central Florida. Some of Thursday night’s games include Union County at Lafayette and P.K. Yonge at Hawthorne. For the girls, matchup up between Trenton and at P.K. Yonge, Bronson at Oak Hall, Buchholz …

The Florida Gators (15-7, 6-3) missed 22 of their final 26 shots en route to a 72-60 loss to the Georgia Bulldogs (13-8. 4-5) in Athens on Tuesday night. The loss snapped Florida’s four-game win streak against Georgia and extended their SEC-losing streak to two. The Gators were outshot from …

No. 20 Florida’s three-point shooting was too much for the Baylor Bears in Saturday’s 81-60 win in the SEC-Big 12 Challenge. The Gators went 14-25 (56%) from beyond the arc en route to a 21-point victory at Exactech Arena. Chris Chiozza led Florida with a team-high 20 points, while Jalen …

The No. 20 Florida Gators were unable to stop Chris Silva and Wesley Myers as the South Carolina Gamecocks pulled out the 77-72 victory on Wednesday night. Myers finished with a season-high 22 points on 5-7 shooting from beyond the arc, while Chris Silva posted his fifth double-double of the …

It’s been almost a year since the South Carolina Gamecocks took down the Florida Gators in the Elite 8 at Madison Square Garden en route to their first Final 4 appearance in program history. On Wednesday night, the Gators will have their first shot at revenge since that pivotal match-up …