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Florida record-setter Shane Matthews segues to broadcast booth to analyze Gators

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Shane Matthews was an unassuming, rawboned Mississippian deep on Florida’s depth chart who would evolve into Steve Spurrier’s first star quarterback.

Orlando Sentinel

Adam Levin’s latest big, huge novel throws Chicago into a giant sinkhole. After all, he lives in Florida now.

CHICAGO — Adam Levin left Chicago a few years ago and moved to Florida, and if you don’t think that’s hilarious, you should meet Adam Levin. He grew up in Highland Park, taught at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago, and for the past decade has been known…

Chicago Tribune

‘Now It’s Legal’: NIL pits Gators legends Spurrier, Carr on opposite sides

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Steve Spurrier tried to tell everyone but few listened.

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His family was scared he'd go to prison. How J.C. Jackson kept his NFL dream alive.

First in a series exploring the origin stories of three of the Chargers' top defensive players, each of whom grew up in a small rural town in Florida.

Los Angeles Times

Brickbat: A Bite Out of Crime

A Gainesville, Florida, police department report simply said that suspect Terrell Bradley fled on foot after officers stopped him for a traffic violation, a K-9 "apprehended him, and "officers observed injury to [Bradley] and EMS was immediately requested and responded. [Bradley] was transported via ambulance to the hospital." In fact,…

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NIL is a different game for female athletes. Exhibit A: Gators gymnastics.

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — UF gymnast Leah Clapper arrived from Michigan in 2018 possessing athletic prowess, academic purpose and an entrepreneurial spirit.

Orlando Sentinel

Amid abortion battle, they chose permanent birth control. Here’s why

TAMPA, Fla. — A day after a leaked Supreme Court opinion tipped the impending doom of Roe v. Wade, 23-year-old Lindsay Tagliere called a women’s health group near where she lives in Gainesville and inquired about getting her fallopian tubes removed.

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Florida’s Keyontae Johnson enters transfer portal seeking chance to play basketball elsewhere

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — One-time Florida basketball star Keyontae Johnson wants to play basketball again, but it won’t be with the Gators.

Orlando Sentinel

Florida needs more mature QB Anthony Richardson off field, too

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — To become a better quarterback Florida redshirt sophomore Anthony Richardson plans to become a better teammate and leader.

Orlando Sentinel

There’s a New Boss at Florida, and His Name Is Billy Napier

He’ll wrap his first spring in Gainesville on Thursday, but his plans to remake the Gators are well underway.

Sports Illustrated

Herschel Walker's no-show looms large over Senate GOP debate

ATLANTA — Former football great Herschel Walker skipped the first major Republican U.S. Senate debate, but his absence at the event in Gainesville on Saturday helped shape the back-and-forth among the five candidates who showed up.

Tribune News Service

Bull Run Middle School in Virginia evacuated over bomb threat

No devices found by investigators

The Independent UK

Florida basketball star Keyontae Johnson accused of felony sexual assault; lawyer denies claim

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — A sworn complaint for first-degree felony sexual assault has been filed against former Florida Gators’ basketball player Keyontae Johnson, according to court records.

Orlando Sentinel

Florida Basketball Player Keyontae Johnson Formally Accused of Felony Sexual Battery

The former Gators star, who collapsed during a game in 2020, is being investigated for a first-degree felony by Gainesville Police.

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Mike Bianchi: Gators’ new whiz-kid basketball coach Todd Golden finds safety in numbers

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Scott Stricklin has a message for anyone who thinks Todd Golden doesn’t have the résumé or credentials to be the University of Florida’s new basketball coach.

Orlando Sentinel

Florida falls to No. 18 Arkansas despite Colin Castleton’s career night

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — The Florida Gators followed their biggest win of the season with a crushing near-miss against the SEC’s hottest team.

Sports Illustrated

Florida Men‘s Basketball Upsets No. 2 Auburn to Boost NCAA Tournament Hopes

Auburn has not won in Gainesville since 1996.

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