With lofty outside noise circulating the program, the Florida men's basketball team showed out for its third straight victory to open the season as the Gators defeated Grambling State at the Stephen C. O'Connell Center on Monday.
The Florida Gators baseball team hosted the USF Bulls Sunday afternoon for a pair of exhibition games. It gave both teams the opportunity to showcase some of the young talent on each roster ahead of the 2025 season.
The all-around effort helped catapult No. 22 Florida (18-5, 9-3 SEC) to a sweep against Alabama (10-12, 2-9 SEC), giving the Gators their seventh consecutive win.
Cheers of joy rang out over the court as Florida sophomore Jeremy Jin won his qualifying match at the men's Intercollegiate Tennis Association Sectionals in Tallahassee, Florida, on Saturday. Jin was the only Gator to represent UF at the tournament. The ITA Sectionals is one of the key qualification tournaments for the NCAA Singles Tournament, which takes place in Waco, Texas, from Nov. 19-24.
Florida men’s basketball head coach Todd Golden released a statement regarding recent Title IX, sexual harassment and stalking complaints.
With numerous starters sidelined due to injury on Saturday afternoon, including standout freshman quarterback DJ Lagway, the Florida Gators were dismantled in an all-around lopsided outing against the No. 5 Texas Longhorns.
The Florida Gators football team (4-4, 2-3 SEC) is on the road to take on the No. 5 Texas Longhorns (7-1, 3-1 SEC) at Darrell Royal K. Texas Stadium in Austin. Kickoff is scheduled for noon ET. Be sure to follow along right here for live updates throughout the matchup.
Per Nilsson coached two Gators, freshman Talia Neilson-Gatenby and senior Alicia Dudeney, at the 17-team ITA South Sectional Championship event in Athens, Georgia. The duo combined for a 2-2 record in singles play on Thursday and Friday, concluding the tournament with a quarterfinal appearance by Dudeney.
No. 22 Florida volleyball extended its winning streak to six with a three-set sweep over Auburn Friday evening.
Officers from the Gainesville Police Department arrested Nathan Lewis, 20, on Thursday after a tip was first received from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children on May 31.
The University of Florida received a formal Title IX complaint on Golden Sept. 27 alleging that he engaged in various conduct that potentially violated the UF Gender Equity Policy.
An unfazed Cohen shrugged and then launched into action, shepherding the audience through a winding narrative of his family’s journey to Israel, which he learned through his savta, Hebrew for grandmother.
Tucked between Sunshine Records and Flashback’s Recycled Fashions, the nearly 1,600-square-foot hair salon is accompanied by the aroma of chatter and color, paired with a warm greeting from stylists at work.
The Florida Gators women’s basketball team continued its hot start to the 2024-25 season with an impressive win over the FAMU Rattlers on Thursday evening.
Bragg approached the woman as she was waiting for the bus, and after the woman told him not to touch her, Bragg “began acting erratic,” according to the arrest report.
The ACSB unanimously voted to hire Kamela Patton as the interim superintendent at a special meeting Nov. 4. Patton served as superintendent of Collier County Public Schools from 2011 to 2023.
Florida Gators football head coach Billy Napier will remain with the program for the 2025 season and the foreseeable future amid speculation of job status throughout this season.
Nelson Moya was inducted on Sept. 13 as the Gainesville Police Department's newest chief of police. His goals for the department include increased community engagement and preventing gun violence.
In the 1970s, the Department of Defense endorsed the usage of Aqueous Film-Forming Foam (AFFF) as a fire suppressant without recognizing the toxic nature of its active ingredients known as per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS). Chronic exposure to these chemicals significantly increases the risk of cancer, reproductive issues, and liver damage, among other serious health effects. Military personnel and veterans have historically performed their duties without protection from PFAS exposure, prompting the introduction of the Veterans Exposed to Toxic (VET) PFAS Act in July 2023.
Commissioner elect James Ingle won the 2024 race for Commissioner At-large, Seat A against Fareed Johnson. Ingle ran for City Commission District 2 in 2022, but lost to Ed Book by about 300 votes. Ingle will take current City Commissioner-At large, Reina Sacco’s seat.
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