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The Florida women’s basketball team came up short on the road against the Temple Owls Friday night, losing its season opener 97-91. Early on, Florida seemed to be haunted by a number of turnovers and fouls on this Friday the 13th match up. Foul trouble began within the first minutes of the game with junior guard …

A lot of area high school football teams advance in the state playoffs after action on Friday night. In Region 1, Class 7A, Buchholz advances with a 36-27 win over Orlando Edgewater; the Bobcats will host Bartram Trail next week.   Also, Columbia moves on with a 42-27 win over Tallahassee …

Florida volleyball had a tough first two sets against Alabama, but secured the win after dominating in the third set Friday night with scores of 25-22, 25-23 and 25-15.  The Gators are now 11-4 in SEC play and 19-5 overall after maintaining their perfect record against Alabama (41-0).  Florida right …

After Florida volleyball’s victory over Alabama Friday night, they will now welcome the Tennessee Vols into the O’Dome.  The Gators are now 19-5 overall and 11-4 in SEC play.  Their last encounter ended in a sweep for Florida in which the Gators were able to keep the Vols under a …

The storyline has been highlighted over and over all summer and now into the start of the 2015-16 college basketball season — no more Billy Donovan on the bench for the Florida Gators. Instead, it will be a man 12 years his junior with 401 fewer career wins as a head coach. …

High school football playoffs are underway tonight and there will be a battle of the Raiders as Santa Fe (6-3) takes on South Sumter (8-3) in the regional semi- finals.  This is the first time these two schools have met since 2004, when Santa Fe took down South Sumter 24-21 in the 3A …

      The Gainesville High School Purple Hurricanes (6-4) will enter regional quarterfinal high school football play tonight at the New Port Richey Mitchell Mustangs (9-1). The Purple Hurricanes were plagued by injuries and suspensions at times during the season, but Canes coach Mark Latsko believes his team is far better than …

Tonight, the Union County Fightin’ Tigers (9-1) will begin their postseason with a road game against the Madison County Cowboys (7-3). Union County enters this game with the state’s leading passer, as junior QB Tyrus Cook has thrown for 3,115 yards, 34 touchdowns and nine interceptions. The Cowboy offense will …

The UF women’s basketball team is on the road for their season-opener tonight. The Gators take on the Temple University Owls starting at 7 o’clock. Last season, coached by Amanda Butler, The Gators had a record of 13 wins and 17 losses. The team’s leading scorers were guards, Ronnie Williams and Cassie Peoples. Williams …

Neither the Georgia Bulldogs (6-3) nor the Auburn Tigers (5-4) are having the type of year they were expecting to have when the season started. Both teams hoped to be atop of the SEC, but both have had a hard time stringing victories together with any consistency. In fact, both …