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Gators coach Dan Mullen has gone from COVID culprit to pandemic paragon | Commentary

All college football coaches should be publicly encouraging players and fans to get vaccinated.

UCF BOT meeting to vote on stadium naming rights deal canceled for second time

For the second time this month, a Board of Trustees meeting scheduled to vote on a naming rights deal struck between UCF Athletics and 3MG has been canceled.

UCF QB Dillon Gabriel partners with Addition Financial to focus on education

UCF quarterback Dillon Gabriel has partnered with Addition Financial in a move focused on financial education.

Hurricanes reinstating Avantae Williams after felony charges dropped, lawyer says

Michael Etienne Jr., Williams' lawyer, said the Hurricanes are bringing Avantae Williams back.

From D'Eriq King to the offensive line, Miami Hurricanes benefiting from continuity

The Miami Hurricanes football program has been one of the main beneficiaries of the NCAA granting student-athletes an extra year of eligibility, and it's helped players get ahead of where...

Pac-12 decision not to expand closes one door but leaves Big 12′s future uncertain

The decision by the Pac-12 not to expand from its current format brings to end speculation that the conference was interested in adding new membership perhaps from the Big 12. But Thursday's...

College football 2021 season preview: The return to normal — wrapped in change

The 2021 college football season holds the promise of a return to normal after a pandemic-wrecked fall led to cancellations, postponements and headache after headache.

Orlando City hosts Inter Miami for next chapter of instate rivalry

Orlando City can settle bragging rights with Inter Miami for 2021 on Friday as the Lions host their in-state rival for the final time this season.

First Academy football sprints past West Oaks in front of Olympic medalist

Olympic silver medalist Teahna Daniels, a 2015 TFA graduate, was recognized at halftime of Thursday's football win vs. West Oaks.

Jones, Edgewater, Boone among predicted winners in Week 1 of high school football season

Jones hosts Dr. Phillips at Camping World Stadium and Edgewater hosts Bishop Moore in Battle of College Park in Week 1 of high school football season.

High school scores and top performers from Thursday, Aug. 26

Thursday marked Day 4 for high school sports competition in the Orlando area. Our Varsity Scores files has the results and highlights, including top individual performers.

Frank Kelleher leans on family values as new president at Daytona International Speedway

Frank Kelleher, the new president at Daytona International Speedway, has used his experiences working at his family's tire shop in Scranton, Pennsylvania, to become a model employee for the...

Dolphins' Tua Tagovailoa and most starters won't play in preseason finale at Bengals

Miami Dolphins coach Brian Flores said quarterback Tua Tagovailoa and several starters won't play in Sunday's preseason finale at the Cincinnati Bengals.

Hyde: Amid the outside noise, there's a lowered volume inside around Dolphins' Tua | Commentary

There is an inner core to Miami Dolphins' second-year quarterback Tua Tagovailoa's inner sanctum.

Dolphins rookie Liam Eichenberg leaves practice after suffering injury

Miami Dolphins rookie Liam Eichenberg left Thursday's practice with what appeared to be a right leg injury.

Dolphins camp: More Greg Little, Larnel Coleman on O-line; stock up, stock down and other Thursday observations

With right tackle Jesse Davis slated to rest for the Dolphins' final preseason game and Liam Eichenberg sustaining an injury Thursday, Miami may be looking to Greg Little and Larnel Coleman on...

Tennessee Titans' COVID-19 outbreak now at 9 — 3 starters including QB Ryan Tannehill — as team prepares for Saturday's preseason finale vs. Chicago Bears

Tennessee general manager Jon Robinson made a plea Thursday for people to get the "life-saving" COVID-19 vaccination as the Titans' virus outbreak grew to nine including quarterback...

Unvaccinated Bills receivers whine about fines for not wearing masks at work

The letter to McKenzie says he was fined $14,560 and warned of escalating discipline from the league.

Alfaro's early homer lifts Marlins past Nationals 7-5

Jorge Alfaro homered and singled and rookie Bryan De La Cruz had three hits as the Miami Marlins beat the Washington Nationals 7-5.

Hyde: Helping Haiti? Check. School supplies for kids? Check. But why won't sports teams help fight this pandemic? | Commentary

The sports world is AWOL on the pandemic, although all of these leagues and teams try to do so much to help in the community on other fronts. Why is that?

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