It’s that time of the year again, the smell of football season is in the air. High schools all around Florida, including around Alachua County, are officially underway with practices. Monday was the first day for teams to get to work and capitalizing on that opportunity is Buchholz coach Mark …

After winning their doubleheader on Wednesday, the Gator softball team will begin the Aquafina Invitational beginning Friday. The Gators (10-1) will take on Maryland (2-7), Illinois State (4-6), Iowa State (6-4) and Georgia Southern (7-2) in a six-game home tournament. Confidence Building While the Gators stumbled last weekend against Louisiana, their …

Steve Spagnuolo’s first decision as interim head coach for the New York Giants was to return 13-year veteran Eli Manning back into his starting role at quarterback. Manning sat out last week due to now ex head coach Ben McAdoo’s decision to start Geno Smith, and end Manning’s 210 game …

The New York Giants are moving on from Head Coach Ben McAdoo and General Manager Jerry Reese. #NYGiants President & CEO John Mara: I met this morning with Jerry Reese and Ben McAdoo, and they've been relieved of their duties. — New York Giants (@Giants) December 4, 2017 The firings …

Los Angeles Rams vs Minnesota Vikings It’s the important time right now in the NFL season for the teams who are on top to maintain their spots and not let anything slip. The Rams and the NFC North leaders the  Vikings (7-2) face off Sunday. This is a potential playoff …

Friday Night Lights Tonight the Buchholz Bobcats will be facing the Bartram Trail Bears on Citizen’s Field. Tonight’s game is going to be interesting because it’s for the District Championship title. On top of the championship, it’s Senior night for the Bobcats and the players and they’re excited to hit …

Although Homecoming for the University of Florida doesn’t happen till next week, it will be a homecoming of sorts when the Vanderbilt Commodores come to Gainesville to take on the 21st ranked Florida Gators. Vanderbilt senior running back Ralph Webb, a Gainesville native, returns to his hometown, where he has …

The Miami Marlins, Tampa Bay Rays and Atlanta Braves are stinging from defeat. After three rough outings last night, we take a look at these games and what comes next for these teams. Atlanta Braves Firstly, the Braves would walk into Petco Park with one thing in mind; taking the …

Local Appeal There will be a full house with 20 horses racing in the 2017 Kentucky Derby on Saturday, and 17 of them have some affiliation to Marion County. Some horses trained there, some rehabbed in the area but all the local ties should make the running of the 143rd …

The NFL schedule for 2017 is officially here. What does 2017 mean for Florida’s teams? We take a look at each team from the Sunshine State’s schedule and break it down. Jacksonville Jaguars Firstly, we take a look at the Jacksonville Jaguars. Now looking at a new head coach in Doug …