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Mike Bianchi: What in heaven’s name happened to college football in Florida?

Several months before he passed away last summer, Bobby Bowden was on the phone reminiscing about the heyday of college football in Florida.

Orlando Sentinel

Nikki Fried is running for Florida governor. Is she an insider or an outsider?

TAMPA, Fla. — In spring 2003, the culture wars came to the University of Florida.

Tribune News Service

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

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

Orlando Sentinel

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Blue-chip receiver Aidan Mizell commits to Florida while holding two live alligators

That's certainly one way to pledge to the Gators.

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Matt Baker: The Florida Gators built Billy Napier’s army. What will it actually do?

When the Florida Gators hired Billy Napier last fall, they didn’t just choose a football coach. They chose an organization — a blueprint that brought national titles to Alabama and Georgia and a Sun Belt crown to Napier at Louisiana.

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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

Mike Bianchi: Florida QB Anthony Richardson considers disarming ‘AR-15′ nickname

ORLANDO, Fla. — Anthony Richardson is not so sure he wants to be known any longer by a nickname that was never intended to become what it has become.

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Matt Baker: Why Billy Napier’s personality is vital to Florida’s success

TAMPA, Fla. — Talk to almost anyone with the Florida Gators about first-year coach Billy Napier, and you’ll hear comments like this one from offensive line coach Darnell Stapleton.

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Now the far right is coming for college

Republicans are channeling tax dollars to right-wing institutes at colleges across the nation. What's the endgame?

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Mike Bianchi: Oh my and goodbye to Gators radio voice Mick Hubert

Oh my, college football radio broadcasts in the Sunshine State will never, ever be the same.

Orlando Sentinel

Former Florida Gators QB Emory Jones transferring to Arizona State

Former Florida Gators quarterback Emory Jones announced Thursday that he is transferring to Arizona State. ESPN first reported the news.

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Mike Bianchi: NIL turns UF’s Billy Napier into an above-board Charley Pell

ORLANDO, Fla. — As Billy Napier addressed a sold-out crowd of Orlando Gator Boosters this past week at Full Sail University, he spoke about how he’s been studying the history of the University of Florida program since he took over as the head football coach in November.

Orlando Sentinel

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

An accurate COVID test in 30 seconds? It’s coming soon, researchers say

A new device from University of Florida researchers could offer highly accurate test results for COVID-19 in 30 seconds, dramatically improving convenience for activities such as large events or air travel.

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English professor sues UF, saying it stripped him of classes after criticizing COVID policy

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English professor sues UF, saying it stripped him of classes after criticizing COVID policy

A tenured University of Florida professor has sued the university’s president and three other administrators, alleging UF violated his free speech rights when it stripped him of his teaching assignments and barred him from walking onto the campus last fall after he criticized the school’s decision to conduct classes in…

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Hiring of Florida Surgeon General Joseph Ladapo violated UF procedures, faculty report says

TAMPA, Fla. — The University of Florida violated its own hiring procedures while bringing aboard Joseph Ladapo to a tenured position, according to a faculty committee report released Wednesday.

Orlando Sentinel

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.

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Mike Bianchi: Getting Dawged: Mike White just gave spoiled UF basketball fans the ultimate middle finger

No, Gator Nation, that was not basketball coach Mike White fondly waving goodbye or giving you a cheerful thumbs-up sign as he left town on Sunday to take the head coaching job at Georgia.

Orlando Sentinel

UF AD Scott Stricklin could go many directions replacing Mike White as Gators coach

Coach Mike White’s sudden departure for Georgia leaves Florida searching for another coach in a high-profile program during the span of several months.

Sports Illustrated

Report: Arch Manning Adds UF, LSU to List of Schools Under Consideration

Both programs have gone through a regime change.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Florida rallies to win Sea Best Invitational while North Florida’s Nick Gabrelcik repeats as individual champion

It was UF’s fifth victory in the tournament hosted by Jacksonville University, first since 2017.

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