A weeklong search for a Gainesville man ended in tragedy in the parking lot of the Jacksonville International Airport Friday morning.
If you've ever seen the 2003 film "Something's Gotta Give" featuring aging stars Jack Nicholson and Diane Keaton, then you know firsthand the horrors and possible pitfalls of over-the-hill intimacy. In one of the movie's opening scenes, Nicholson's character has a heart attack as he is putting the moves on a disturbingly younger woman.
This is getting ridiculous.
MIAMI - During training camp, when Miami Dolphins rookie kicker Dan Carpenter refused to sing for his teammates, they took his gear and threw it in a tub of cold water.
An athletic department investigation into alleged student-athlete gambling revealed that UF guard Nick Calathes reportedly ran up a $600 online poker debt.
After a marriage proposal via Facebook five days beforehand, two UF sophomores were married (just for fun) Friday in a ceremony on campus.
Huddled under rainbow-colored umbrellas, Amendment 2 protestors met in the drizzling rain Saturday afternoon with a message: equal rights for everyone.
Although Tony James of Gainesville has been out on the streets for about a week, he said it lifts his spirit to know that others are trying to help.
By now, we think it's safe to assume Gainesville touts a fairly left-wing point of view. The area's liberal tendency is especially obvious on UF's campus, where protests are as common as man-crushes on Percy Harvin.
I would like to say two things to Daniel Seco: First, please do not wave your "strong Catholic" banner while promoting things that are unequivocally contrary to the Church's teaching. You can't have it both ways.
John Paul Stevens, the oldest and longest serving justice on the U.S. Supreme Court, will speak at the Phillips Center for the Performing Arts on Monday.
On this weekend's road trip, UF took two steps forward in a sweep of Tennessee and one giant step backward in a five-set thriller with Kentucky.
The UF women's basketball team's season opener on Friday night didn't go as well as the team had hoped, thanks to a feisty underdog.
Brandon Hicks started the week battling Dustin Doe for playing time at the weakside linebacker spot. After his performance in No. 3 UF's 56-6 rout of No. 24 South Carolina, he might enter next week as the starter at strongside linebacker.
While nervous teammates dealt with first-game jitters, Dan Werner had the steady hand.
Gloria Westcott will be able to walk to the Georgia Dome from her hotel on Dec. 6.
Buddy McKendree's letter that was published Thursday gave me a good laugh. Insinuating that his beloved Sarah Palin was harshly handled by the media is a claim too bold and comedic not to respond. The media treated Palin for what she was - annoying, brain dead and full of fluff.
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