Magic to face Heat in Puerto Rico | Gators' injury updates | UCF's Jackson healthy, happy

Gators’ Tre Wilson progressing, Aaron Gates sidelined; Vernell Brown ’emerging’ • UCF corner Antione Jackson is healthy, finding joy in football again

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Magic to face Heat in Puerto Rico | Gators' injury updates | UCF's Jackson healthy, happy Magic round out preseason schedule, to face Heat in Puerto Rico The Magic will play four preseason games before the 2025-26 season tips off, including one in Puerto Rico against the Heat. “As an organization, we’re looking forward to playing in Puerto Rico against our rivals in the Miami Heat,” Nick Anderson said. “It’s going to be a great game.” Read more → Gators' Tre Wilson progressing, Aaron Gates sidelined; Vernell Brown 'emerging' Two key young defenders, defensive back Aaron Gates and edge rusher LJ McCray, were not at Tuesday's practice, the 11th of 17 during fall camp for the No. 15 Florida Gators. Read more → UCF corner Antione Jackson is healthy, finding joy in football again The Knights junior defensive back had surgery for a lingering hip injury that limited his abilities last season. Read more → IMG at TFA matchup not your average Kickoff Classic | High School Football IMG Academy, ranked No. 4 in the country by USA Today, will visit the First Academy on Thursday for a Kickoff Classic that has far more ramifications than your average exhibition game. Read more → UCF extends contract of men's soccer coach Scott Calabrese Calabrese has been in charge of the Knights' program for nine seasons, received a two-year extension that runs through 2029 season. Read more → Gators get Texas athlete Davian Groce, UF's 1st top-50 commit in '26 class Florida landed its first top-50 commitment in the 2026 class when Texas athlete Davian Groce chose the Gators late Monday. Read more →

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