Chase Perez-Blanco served the ball on a critical deuce point. He was serving for match point against the third-ranked player nationally, Ohio State’s Hugo Di Feo.
After winning the draw control to open the second half, Southern California’s Kerrigan Miller rushed down the field.
Andres Arroyo led the pack after 400 meters.
Over the weekend, several UF swimmers competed in the Last Chance Meet in Gainesville for a chance to earn qualifying times for the NCAA Championships in Indianapolis.
Freshman Jaimie Hoover was the leadoff hitter in the top of the fourth inning for Florida.
As the game’s remaining seconds ticked away at the O’Connell Center, Amanda Butler motioned toward referee Kelly Johnson and asked for a 30-second timeout.
To Gators fans, Florida’s 76-66 loss to Kentucky probably felt like a slap in the face.
James Davison ran toward the ball. He got under the ball. He prepared to catch the ball.
Following news that the Asian Pacific Islander American Affairs director would resign in March, allegations have surfaced detailing potential abuses of power.
Noah Barnes was excited to try on a new pair of black combat boots.
Gainesville’s color and culture burst into life on South Main Street Sunday for the fourth annual Active Streets Gainesville celebration.
A bill introduced by Florida Sen. Keith Perry on Tuesday proposes a new check on federal courts.
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Following the sale of their building, Dough Religion restaurant and ooZoo bar will close this week.
The star of an upcoming WE TV soap opera, a cosmetic surgeon named “Dr. Miami” spoke to students Friday about how he finds compatibility between Judaism and plastic surgery.
Two UF students are planning to make 100 prosthetic arms by August to give to children in less developed countries.
A few days ago, I went to visit a friend of mine who was tabling on Turlington Plaza for the Women’s Student Association’s Women’s Empowerment Week. She was there for a good portion of the day alongside other members of the organization, passing out “Girl Boss” temporary tattoos and collecting clothes to donate to Peaceful Paths, a local domestic-abuse shelter.
This column begins with a disclaimer: Although I served on staff at the Alligator during the past year, I have never claimed to be a journalist. I pulled some long nights with my fellow editors, I helped writers revise their ledes, and I wrote many a headline in my time — but I’ve never gone out and gotten the scoop or snapped the photograph. With that said, I believe my outsider-turned-insider perspective might shed some light on the hard work your local journalists — and their counterparts around the globe — do each day to get the story and get the story right.
Last week in Kansas, three men were shot — one killed — by a shooter who was tossing ethnic slurs at two of the men, who were from India (the third had jumped in to help). Last Friday, near the Tampa area, a prayer-hall in the Islamic Society of New Tampa was intentionally set on fire. That’s just in the last week.
A man wielding a high-powered rifle was shot and killed in Citrus County, Florida, on Sunday after firing at the Sabal Trail Transmission pipeline and leading local law enforcement on a car chase, authorities said.
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