Colin Kaepernick isn’t standing for the national anthem — but he will be standing his ground. When Kaepernick’s San Francisco 49ers hosted the Green Bay Packers in a preseason game Saturday, he remained seated when the national anthem was played. Kaepernick’s actions started a firestorm of protest, opinion and discussion but …
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ALACHUA, Fl–With each school sporting a new head coach, it was the Newberry Panthers that came out on top, beating Santa Fe High School 22-6 to open up the 2016 football season for both teams. These two cross-county teams met up for the annual rivalry season-opener; it’s a new season, …
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Gainesville area schools kicked off the start of high school football with a big rivalry Friday evening. The Eastside Rams hosted the Buchholz Bobcats at Citizen’s field for their season opener, losing 51-0. Buchholz high school blew out Eastside 51-0 to kick off their season @ESPNGainesville — Caroline Lesousky (@clesousky1) …
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For the first time in the preseason the Jacksonville Jaguars are meeting with the Cincinnati Bengals. The Jags are entering Sunday’s game 0-2 while the Bengals are 1-1. Although the Bengals have one win over the Jags in the preseason, Jacksonville is the series leader in the regular season after their 11-9 …
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P.K. Yonge and Williston will go head-to-head tonight for the first game of the 2016 season. Tonight is a non-conference game. Both of these teams are looking to start their season off with a victory over their local rival. Last year, both teams had a similar record, with the Williston Red …
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The Tampa Bay Rays (54-72) travel to Houston to face the Astros (66-61). The Rays are looking to extend their winning streak to three games after they split their series with the Boston Red Sox 2-2. Left-handed pitcher Drew Smyly, who will take the mound for the Rays, will look …
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As the high school football season kicks off, Santa Fe and Newberry will renew their annual opening-week rivalry Friday night, with each team looking to start the season on the right foot. The last time these two teams met, Newberry began their season with a home win, defeating Santa Fe …
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High school football is officially back in the Gainesville area. The season started off with a tightly contested game between Gainesville High and Columbia High Thursday evening. The Columbia Tigers got the edge on the Hurricanes in a 17-12 game at Citizens Field Thursday night. For the first Friday of high school football action, Citizens Field …
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The Tampa Bay Buccaneers host the Cleveland Browns at the Raymond James Stadium Friday at 8 p.m., their third preseason game. The Bucs have a lot to focus on for this game including—starting faster on offense, avoiding turnovers, and having a stronger offensive line. First Home Game MOOD:#CLEvsTB #SiegetheDay @DSmith_76 pic.twitter.com/wp2KY4v691 — …
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The Colombia Tigers beat the Gainesville Hurricanes by a score of 17-12 Thursday night at Citizen’s field in the season opener for these two schools. The Tigers, ranked No. 5 in class 7A, have now extended their win streak against GHS to four straight games. Tigers defeat Gainesville Hurricanes at …
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