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In January 2021, the Jacksonville Jaguars hired the three-time NCAA National Champion head coach, Urban Myer. Myer’s hiring exemplified a fresh start for the Jaguars organization. Then, in April 2021, the Jaguars landed themselves the first pick in the 2021 NFL Draft. In the process, securing one of the greatest …

The University of Florida and President Kent Fuchs had scheduled a gratitude day for the Friday before the Sept. 18 Alabama football game. There were to be many food trucks to celebrate the university and surrounding area making it through COVID-19. But six weeks ago, the Delta variant RSVPed by …

New Orleans Saints names former Tampa Bay Buccaneer, Jameis Winston starting quarterback for week one of the 2021 season. Winston beat out Taysom Hill to succeed Drew Brees in the starter role. In the Saints’ preseason opener, Winston performed exceptionally well with two beautifully executed touchdown passes. Overall, Winston played …

The 2021 high school football season is starting tonight. The slate of games is full. Local high school coaches weigh in on their teams’ chances this season. Hawthorne vs. Yulee The Former Gator tight end turned Hawthorne’s coach, Cornelius Ingram, leads his Hornets against Yulee High School tonight. Ingram said …

We bring you the last “Friday Fivesome” and hope you have enjoyed them as we head into real football games. The Back Nine will continue Mondays and we start Grading the Gators next Saturday. Can’t wait. 1.I thought we would finish up with a look at Florida’s rivalry games. It …

The Florida Gators volleyball team led by Mary Wise opens its seasons this weekend at the Hornet Invitational in Sacramento, California. The sixth-ranked Gators are set to face San Francisco on Friday at 7 p.m. Following this, two games on Saturday will be played against UC Davis at 1 p.m. …

Florida soccer had a tough match up Thursday night as they couldn’t quite pull through to win against number 19 UCF. Florida had many opportunities with 12 shots but the finishing touch just wasn’t there last night and the Gators fell in the contest 2-0. First Half UCF had a …

Florida Gators wide receiver Trent Whittemore has the potential for a breakout season in 2021. In 2020, as a redshirt freshman, he caught ten passes for 128 yards and one touchdown. Whittemore is a 6’4 receiver, who should thrive in the red zone for new Gators quarterback Emory Jones. https://twitter.com/MyBookie/status/1312433869631762433 …

Garrick McGee, a former quarterback at Oklahoma, has been focusing on football through a different lens after serving as an analyst in 2020. However, this upcoming season he is making his return to the sidelines. In January, Florida football head coach Dan Mullen announced McGee’s promotion to the program’s quarterbacks …

Anthony Richardson is the redshirt freshman quarterback that many are talking about. Richardson takes pride on playing with the Gators and is ready to give it all when he’s needed. Backup to the backup Richardson, who is originally from Miami, moved to Gainesville at the 10 years old. He is …