At the Turn: SEC’s ‘Talkin’ Season’ finally comes home
Talkin' Season has never had a Florida address. That changes next week when SEC Football Media Days sets up shop at a pair of luxury waterfront hotels in Tampa.
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At the Turn: SEC’s ‘Talkin’ Season’ finally comes home
Talkin' Season has never had a Florida address. That changes next week when SEC Football Media Days sets up shop at a pair of luxury waterfront hotels in Tampa.
Ridaught: Hawthorne to play Northwestern in a clash of the titans
Rural champion Hornets to face Class 3A runner-up Bulls at The Villages on Sept. 12.
Former Gator Taurean Green and P.K. Yonge volleyball swing for a cause
Charity golf tournament to be held at UF’s Mark Bostick Golf Course on July 18.
Summer Sonic Highlights: Hawthorne reflects on state football championship
Hornets won their third state title in the past four years.
Buchholz cracks top 125 in national football rankings
Columbia (Lake City) is ranked just outside the top 250.
The Front 9: Donovan’s NBA move, Gators’ 5 numbers to fix in ’26
The news really didn’t come out of nowhere that Billy Donovan is going to San Antonio to be the No. 1 assistant. He had been bouncing the idea off close friends for a couple of weeks.
9th Annual Gainesville Indoor Pickleball Showcase returns on Aug. 8-9
Fundraiser to benefit ElderCare of Alachua County.
State championships determine All Area COY selections
Three of the four honorees were first-time award winners.
State runner-up Buchholz places five players on All Area big school team
Suwannee and Newberry place two players apiece on squad.
Santa Fe 10U softball wins 2026 Florida Babe Ruth elite tournament
Team coasted until coming from behind in final game.
State champion Columbia dominates big school All Area softball team
Tigers led the way with five selections, followed by regional finalist Santa Fe with three.
Steph Curry’s junior golf tour sweeps into Gainesville
UF’s Mark Bostick Golf Course hosts three-day event.
Union County, Trenton, Saint Francis pace All Area small school baseball team
Three teams combined for nine players selected.
Trenton, Branford lead small school All Area softball team
Tigers and Bucs landed three, followed by region finalist Williston with two selections.
The Front 9: Gators football buzz, Carter’s rings and Mickelson’s fall
OK, OK. I’ll stop writing about how I think Jon Sumrall will eventually bring the glory back to Gainesville, but it may not be as quick as we would like. Too many people think it will be bullet-train fast and maybe I am just wrong.
Santa Fe College breaks ground on Hitchcock Family Clubhouse
First-ever locker rooms are coming in spring of 2027 for Santa Fe softball and baseball teams.
Buchholz distance runners pace All Area boys track team
Four Bobcats runners help team place 10th overall at 4A state meet.
Ridaught: Could 3-time state champion Trenton miss the final four?
FHSAA realigns new Rural districts.
Florida Legends benefit event to bring all 3 Gators Heisman Trophy winners together
Event to take place at Celebration Pointe on Aug. 23 in support of Isaiah 117 House.
Suwannee, Eastside lead All Area girls track team
Bulldogs’ Ryleigh Hermanson tops 1600 in 2A while Oak Hall’s Estella Collante medals in three 1A events.
The Front 9: World Cup fever, Gators great Chris Doering on ‘The Catch’
We still have a long way until college football begins, but it is amazing to see how people respond to the “other football.” Whether it’s celebrities showing up or fans taking over the streets of major American cities, you can feel the enthusiasm that is usually reserved for SEC football games.
Ridaught: Tentative baseball district not very well received
New district assignments leave area coaches scratching their heads.
8 Alachua County athletes head to Special Olympics for Team Florida
Special Olympics USA Games held in Minneapolis.
Former UF staffer named new GHS football coach
Ashour Peera served as UF’s Director of Football Logistics under Billy Napier.