The pair of Cyr and sophomore shortstop Brendan Lawson went 7-8, each with a home run, as Florida (38-18) powered past Vanderbilt (33-24) 8-3, in Hoover, Alabama, in the SEC Tournament second round.
Reaching the quarterfinals or later in eight tournaments this season, former Florida women’s tennis player Anna Danilina has consistently put herself in contention for her 13th doubles title. But since winning the Qatar Open on Feb. 14 with partner Aleksandra Krunic, Danilina hasn't been able to clinch another title.
Following a May 10 murder, the Gainesville Police Department arrested 43-year-old Henri Hart on Tuesday in connection with the death.
A domestic dispute in Alachua County took a messy turn Monday after deputies say a woman threw feces at her father.
An Atlanta man was booked into jail early Monday after he fled from officers in a stolen vehicle.
Because their 37-18 (18-12 SEC) record earned the Gators the five seed, Florida received a first-round bye and will open tournament play Wednesday at 2 p.m. It will face the winner of Tuesday’s matchup between No. 12 seed Vanderbilt and No. 13 seed Kentucky.
The Newberry Community School Board appointed a new board member in a meeting Monday.
UF’s Presidential Search Advisory Committee unanimously named Stuart R. Bell the sole finalist for UF’s 14th president Monday afternoon. Bell is expected to be considered by UF’s Board of Trustees June 11, and if approved, he’ll await final confirmation by the Florida Board of Governors.
A man was arrested and charged with possessing cocaine with intent to sell following a Sunday night traffic stop.
Studying abroad is an enriching experience for students — but how are host city communities dealing with UF’s condensation of abroad programs?
A Gainesville detective said he has entered photographs into facial recognition software more than 30,000 times.
The Repurpose Project recently announced it will open a new location: a clearance shop and donation center called Dystopian Dollar. It will be located next to The Repurpose Project thrift store and Renovator Reuse on Northeast 23rd Avenue.
Cuando Jeff White se mudó a Newberry hace 16 años, él y su esposa planeaban quedarse allí por el resto de sus vidas. Solían bromear diciendo que el sonido proveniente de la cercana planta de cemento era la playa produciendo "una suave brisa,” a pesar de vivir a dos horas del océano más cercano.
Estudiar en el extranjero es una experiencia enriquecedora para los estudiantes — pero ¿cómo están lidiando las comunidades de las ciudades anfitrionas con la concentración de programas en el extranjero de la UF?
Teen Court programs are designed to hold youth accountable while offering an alternative to the traditional, fully adult-led juvenile justice system.
As my time studying abroad wraps up, I can’t help but think about the places I’ve been — and the places I still want to see.
After an April filled with frustration, Lawson has found his swing again at the right time. He’ll look to continue his strong stretch when the Gators head to Hoover Met Stadium in Hoover, Alabama, for the SEC Baseball Tournament on May 20.
Florida logged a 37-18 (18-12 SEC) record through a daunting 55-game schedule as it won the season’s final three conference series against Oklahoma, Kentucky and Louisiana State. Overall, the 2026 regular season was filled with dominant victories, frustrating inconsistencies and standout performances, leaving looming questions about what's next.
Fatimah Tuggar, a Nigerian interdisciplinary artist and associate professor of artificial intelligence in the arts at UF, has always kept an eye to the future.
Country music rang through campus and beer flowed heavily May 15 and 16 as Morgan Wallen made his Gainesville debut. The star’s only tour stop in Florida and one of only a few in the South, the back-to-back concerts drew thousands to The Swamp.
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