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Upset-minded Gators hope to be unwelcoming hosts to coach Nick Saban's Alabama juggernaut

The No. 11 Florida Gators are 15.5-point underdogs Saturday in the Swamp to coaching legend Nick Saban's top-ranked Alabama team.

Alabama QB Bryce Young prepares to face pressure of Gators defense, sold-out crowd at Swamp

Alabama quarterback Bryce Young spent last season watching and learning behind Mac Jones, who led the Crimson Tide to a national championship. Now, Young gets his chance to showcase his...

FSU QB McKenzie Milton earns second start against Wake Forest

After giving Jordan Travis and McKenzie Milton a chance to start for FSU, Mike Norvell has settled on the latter heading into their road contest against Wake Forest on Saturday.

UCF's Trillion Coles could see more 'prime time' playing time

UCF running back Trillion Coles scored twice Saturday night, but he still considers himself an underdog.

After injuries to start college career, Hurricanes LB Waynmon Steed ready to step up and fill need

After going nearly 2 1/2 years without a major injury and being in Miami's defensive rotation last year, Waynmon Steed is ready to take another step for the Miami Hurricanes.

Miami Hurricanes offensive line coach critical of unit after woeful start

It's no secret that the Miami Hurricanes offense has underperformed. And when speaking to reporters Tuesday, offensive line coach Garin Justice was critical of his unit's contributions to...

Football poll patrols need to get things under control | Commentary

Football polls drive fans crazy, but why such a frenzy? | Commentary

FHSAA volleyball rankings show Lake Brantley, Windermere near top

Lake Brantley has five 6-footers on its roster and is poised to reach new heights in girls volleyball this season. The Florida High School Athletic Association unveiled its first set of weekly...

Foundation football leads LHP, MDCA in small school rankings

The Orlando Sentinel's Small Schools Super Six rankings are out. Lake Highland Prep hosts Mount Dora Christian Academy on Friday in a matchup of ranked teams.

High school scores and top performers for Tuesday, Sept. 14

Orlando area high school scores and top performers for Tuesday, Sept. 14

NASCAR shifts season-opening exhibition to L.A. Coliseum

NASCAR will open the 2022 season inside Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum in one of the biggest shakeups to its schedule in years.

Abundance of young quarterbacks caught Tom Brady's eye in Week 1

The 44-year-old Bucs QB says he doesn't remember this many first and second-year stars under center.

Dolphins search for consistency offensively after sputtering outside of opening drives of halves vs. Patriots

The Miami Dolphins had their two touchdown drives in Week 1 vs. the Patriots come on the opening series of each half. They're looking at how to be more consistent when opposing defenses adjust...

Dolphins nose tackle Raekwon Davis placed on IR, putting him out at least three weeks

Miami Dolphins nose tackle Raekwon Davis was placed on injured reserve on Tuesday afternoon, meaning he will miss at least three weeks with his knee injury sustained in Week 1 against the Patriots.

Tuesday's NFL roundup: Saints' staff dealing with spate of positive COVID tests

It is unclear how long those who tested positive will remain isolated from the team before they may return to the field or in-person meetings.

Rays triumph in Toronto to become 1st AL team to reach 90 victories

After losing four of their previous five, the East-leading Rays hit the 90-win mark for the eighth time — all in the past 14 seasons.

Ryan Zimmerman, Erick Fedde power Nationals over Marlins

One night after being no-hit for 6 2/3 innings by the Marlins, the Nationals scored early and pounded out 14 hits in winning for the second time in three games.

Yankees get homers from five different players, solid start from Gerrit Cole in victory over Orioles

That's more like it. The Yankees finally looked like the Bombers again against the Orioles on Monday night. They tied a season high with homers from Aaron Judge, Giancarlo Stanton, Luke Voit,...

Mets suffer crushing loss to Cardinals in extra innings, another huge blow to playoff hopes

Flashback six weeks ago, and the Mets didn't have to pay any attention to the rest of the league's standings. They were, after all, sitting comfortably in first place with a 4.5-game lead in...

Phillies continue to slide with loss to Cubs

Patrick Wisdom and Alfonso Rivas hit back-to-back homers for the Chicago Cubs in a 6-3 win over a Philadelphia Phillies team running out of time to make a serious run in the NL playoff race.

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