The Florida Gators were mere plays away from coming out of Knoxville with a victory for the ages against No. 8 Tennessee. Instead, UF couldn’t hang on in a 23-17 overtime loss following multiple costly miscues throughout the night.
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The Florida football program has seemingly had Tennessee’s number since the turn of century. However, Saturday’s game between the Gators and the Volunteers offers a different narrative than the numerous times UF has been favored heading into Knoxville.
Florida beat Mississippi State on Friday night in front of an ever-energetic Stephen C. O’Connell Center crowd.
The Florida Gators football team is on the road this week for a matchup against No. 8 Tennessee in Knoxville, where the Volunteers narrowly defeated the Gators 38-33 in their last meeting at Neyland Stadium in 2022. Following its second consecutive victory, the Gators are carrying a bit of momentum into Rocky Top, whereas the Vols will be seeking to bounce back from an unexpected upset loss on the road Saturday to unranked Arkansas.
For over 40 years, the solution to improving education has been clear. It’s not a secret teaching method or an innovative curriculum, but something much simpler: one-on-one tutoring.
Artificial intelligence is helping UF Health doctors detect tumors and prescribe tailored treatments.
Despite an encouraging victory against No. 22 Texas Friday, the Florida soccer team lost its third SEC match this season on the road against No. 23 South Carolina Thursday..
Jon DeCarmine, CEO of GRACE Marketplace, has resigned. He will be replaced by John Thomas beginning next year.
Due to Hurricane Milton the ITA Regional Championships have been rescheduled.
Dr. Riley Jones has dedicated his life to community service, which has taken him overseas and around the world.
Because UF campus is closed for the hurricane Wednesday and Thursday, the second day of elections has been rescheduled to Monday, Oct. 14.
Milton is predicted to make landfall on the west coast of Florida Wednesday evening, the first hurricane to hit Tampa Bay directly in nearly a century. The storm — which has regained its Category 5 distinction after a brief Tuesday morning downgrade — is predicted to be deadly.
Just as the Florida football team seemed to have found its rhythm following its second straight victory, the Gators lost a commitment from an impactful 2025 four-star wide receiver Tuesday.
The Florida men’s and women’s golf teams secured a first-place finish at the Barbara Nicklaus Cup behind dominant individual performances.
Florida’s season-opening swim and dive meet against Alabama, previously set to take place this Friday, has been canceled due to the impending landfall of Hurricane Milton.
El huracán Milton tocará tierra el miércoles en la costa oeste de Florida. Las proyecciones actuales son que Milton llegará a la zona de Tampa Bay, lo que convertiría la tormenta en la primera en tocar tierra allí en alrededor de un siglo.
Update: Traffic lights are out on Northwest 39th Avenue between 83rd Street and 98th Street, according to a City of Gainesville post on X.If there are no signal lights at an intersection, the post recommends treating it like a four-way stop. Red flashing lights should be treated as a stop sign. Under yellow flashing lights, drivers should proceed with caution only when traffic permits. Power has been restored to the outage near Saint Francis Catholic Academy, according to GRU’s outage map.
We all remember the black screens in 2016 that symbolized solidarity for the Black lives lost at the hands of abusive police officers. In a way, it allowed large groups of people to sympathize with their Black counterparts and show solidarity without ever having to leave the comfort of their own homes. It was the height of performative activism. While Black communities and allies alike banded together to sign petitions, share their stories and protest in spite of massive retaliation, the rest of passive white activists were posting black screens with the BLM slogans followed by useless hashtags and emojis.
Oct. 7 marked the final day for new voter registrations in Florida for the Nov. 5 general election. Registration organizations sought to reach Gen Z, the youngest voting bloc, which has traditionally had low voter turnout.
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