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What is skiplagging? The cheap travel hack that has airlines cracking down

Skiplagging is the money-saving strategy of booking a flight with a layover city as the intended destination

The Independent UK

Teen DETAINED at airport after trying to use popular travel hack to cut costs

Logan Parsons was trying to fly home to Charlotte, North Carolina, from Gainesville, Florida, but the cheapest ticket option was to get an American Airlines ticket to New York and jump out at the layover

Daily Mirror

Ex-Florida QB Jalen Kitna reaches plea deal on child pornography allegations

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Former University of Florida backup quarterback Jalen Kitna will be charged with two counts of breach of peace stemming from his arrest for child pornography in late November 2022.

Orlando Sentinel

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Gators’ CWS collapse to LSU ‘a hard pill to swallow’

Florida sophomore Jac Caglianone was poised to end a record-setting, breakout season as a hero in Gainesville and national champion.

Orlando Sentinel

Mark Lamping: Gainesville, Orlando more prepared for Jaguars than Daytona

Mark Lamping isn't convinced Daytona International Speedway is the best candidate to be a temporary home for the Jaguars.

USA Today Sports Media Group

The best of high school baseball 2023

Top shot from around the diamond in '23.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Photos of 2023’s 1st overall pick Bryce Young

23 photos of 2023's No. 1 overall pick Bryce Young

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A pilot takes a big risk to save a skydiver's life

In 1970, Alan Ayers was preparing himself for a skydiving competition in Gainesville, Florida. It wasn't the first time he'd jumped out of a plane, but it was almost his last.

WEKU

5 things to know about new Bears DT Gervon Dexter Sr.

From beating out Jalen Carter as a recruit to his impressive tackle totals, here are five things to know about Gervon Dexter Sr.

USA Today Sports Media Group

How To Fail at Zoning Reform

Even modest zoning reform is politically contentious.

Reason

Florida shifts strategy, leadership surrounding NIL legislation

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — The University of Florida will change strategy and leadership surrounding name, image and likeness legislation that has created confusion, conflicting approaches, oversight challenges and a high-profile public relations flop involving former quarterback commit Jaden Rashada.

Orlando Sentinel

2023 NFL Draft: Seahawks take selfie w/ Florida QB Anthony Richardson

The selfie tour continues in Gainesville

USA Today Sports Media Group

What NFL draft prospect Anthony Richardson showed at Florida pro day

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — As NFL draft evaluators and analysts examine Anthony Richardson as a potential top-five pick, they see a quarterback who had mixed production with the Florida Gators but a sky-high ceiling.

Tribune News Service

QB Anthony Richardson to throw before ‘packed house’ at Florida Pro Day

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Anthony Richardson stole the show during a record-setting NFL scouting combine to position himself as the possible No. 1 pick in next month’s draft.

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Kentucky sweeps Florida to boost NCAA Tournament résumé

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — What was shaping up as one of Kentucky’s best basketball games of the season took a hard turn before halftime.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Kentucky vs. Florida live stream, TV channel, time, odds, how to watch college basketball

The Kentucky Wildcats will travel to Gainesville to take on the Florida Gators in an SEC matchup Wednesday night.

Tribune News Service

John Clay: Spoiled by success, Florida basketball has found it tough to replace Billy Donovan

LEXINGTON, Ky. — When Florida plays host to Kentucky in an SEC basketball game on Wednesday night, the Gators will do so on Billy Donovan Court at the Exactech Arena in Gainesville.

WEKU

Parents raise concerns as Florida bans gender-affirming care for trans kids

Florida's medical boards have voted to ban gender-affirming care for transgender youth. Families with trans children and medical providers who care for them are worried about the impact.

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Tribune News Service

Do Georgia voter challenges amount to intimidation? Judge to decide

GAINESVILLE, Ga. — A federal judge questioned Wednesday whether sweeping challenges to the eligibility of hundreds of thousands of Georgia voters amounted to voter intimidation by Texas-based True the Vote, a conservative organization that has promoted unproven claims of election fraud.

Tribune News Service

Florida Gators’ Billy Napier: ‘We’re playing a game that’s never been played before’

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Florida Gators coach Billy Napier said he wished he could get into specifics Wednesday about what happened with Jaden Rashada — why his program lost its top quarterback prospect in years over a multimillion-dollar name, image and likeness dispute.

Orlando Sentinel

Former Florida signee, highly rated QB Jaden Rashada bound for Arizona State

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Expected to be the centerpiece of Florida’s 2023 class, quarterback Jaden Rashada is headed to Arizona State, he announced on National Signing Day.

Orlando Sentinel

Florida releases QB recruit Jaden Rashada from national letter of intent

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Florida and quarterback recruit Jaden Rashada have officially parted ways in the wake of a high-profile, weeks-long drama surrounding a name, image and likeness agreement gone awry.

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Missouri's road woes linger in another loss at Florida

Trying to capture the program’s second win at Florida’s O’Connell Center, the No. 20 Missouri basketball team instead dropped its third straight conference game away from home, falling to the Gators, 73-64, on Saturday in Gainesville, Fla.

Tribune News Service

No. 5 UConn men pass first true road test with 75-54 win at Florida, improve to 10-0 for first time since 2010-11

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Among the series of dunks the fifth-ranked UConn men’s basketball team threw down while warming up before its game at Florida on Wednesday something stood out. There was Donovan Clingan, driving hard, cradling the ball in his right hand as his body performed a full rotation. A…

Reason

Ron DeSantis Admin Says in New Lawsuit That the Free Market Won't Produce Affordable Housing

Florida's Department of Economic Opportunity is suing the city of Gainesville to block its legalization of small "missing middle" apartment buildings in single-family neighborhoods.

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