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3 things we learned from UCF's season-opening win over South Carolina State

Did John Rhys Plumlee live up to expectations? Are the defense and special teams unit improved? A breakdown of UCF's 46-point win Thursday.

Gators kick off Billy Napier Era as rare home underdogs against No. 7 Utah

No. 7 Utah's visit to Florida at 7 p.m. Saturday marks the first time the Gators, a 3-point underdog, will open the season at home against a favored opponent since seventh-ranked Houston...

Gators QB Anthony Richardson stays loyal, finds purpose in Gainesville community

Anthony Richardson, who'll debut as the starting quarterback vs. Utah, is in a unique position playing for his hometown Gators.

Gators beef up with 70-plus person staff

The univesity has invested heavily in Billy Napier's plan to return the Gators to prominence, but it'll cost.

Will Anthony Richardson match the hype? 5 burning questions about Gators

Big things are expected despite Anthony Richardson's limited experience and this being his first time under Gators coach Billy Napier.

Insider breakdown of Gators' 2022 schedule

A winning record will be difficult to achieve in Billy Napier's first season, and a close look at the competition shows why.

Cristobal prepares for Hurricanes debut against Bethune-Cookman: 'You don't have to worry about me getting caught up in anything'

After nine months of anticipation, Mario Cristobal will coach his first game with the Hurricanes on Saturday. "I think I'm like the smallest part of this thing, as small as it could...

Dolphins great Jason Taylor makes impact for Hurricanes as Mario Cristobal's staff balloons

Miami's number of quality control coaches, highlighted by the addition of Jason Taylor, has gone from six under Manny Diaz to 14 on Mario Cristobal's first Hurricanes staff.

Will Jeff Scott finally turn this around? 5 burning questions facing USF

USF hopes to rebound with an experienced roster and a plethora of transfers, including the new quarterback.

Insider breakdown of Bulls' 2022 schedule

The Bulls have yet to gain traction under coach Jeff Scott, who is entering his third season with a 3-18 record.

College Football Playoff expanding to 12 teams — potentially as soon as 2024 season

The College Football Playoff will expand from four teams to 12 no later than the 2026 season and potentially as soon as 2024.

No. 1 Sanford Seminole edges No. 2 Kissimmee Osceola in overtime

Seminole and Osceola produced an epic football rematch of the 2020 large-class state championship.

High school football Week 2 a night for drama

Week 2 for Orlando high school football had plenty of drama, including an overtime classic for No. 1 vs. No. 2 and a game-winning field goal

Apopka bowling rolls into 2022 season | Orlando Area Preview

Apopka has five seniors back from last year's state-finals fourth-place squad as well as a talented junior who is back after a one-year hiatus.

Florida high school cross country racers must beat the heat

Temperatures in the 90s create challenging conditions for football players in pads and cross country runners competing in 5,000-meter races.

Serena Williams loses in the 3rd round of the US Open in what is expected to be the last match of her remarkable career

Serena Williams lost what is expected to be the last match of her transcendent tennis career, eliminated from the U.S. Open in the third round.

Rays hammer Yankees 9-0 to cut AL East lead to 5 games

Jeffrey Springs delivered a strong start, and the Rays were in control well before a six-run eighth inning.

Sandy Alcantara's inconsistent run continues as Braves hit three homers off righty, rout Marlins

Alcantara has seen his ERA balloon from 1.81 to 2.36 the past five weeks despite having two outings where he pitched 16 innings of shutout ball and having another nine innings where he yielded only...

Are Dolphins on collision course with Patriots for 2nd in division? Can they make playoffs in competitive AFC?

If the Miami Dolphins hope to reach the playoffs in 2022, it could very well come down to topping the New England Patriots, their opponent in the opener, for second in the AFC East.

Chase Elliott doesn't consider himself NASCAR playoffs favorite

NASCAR this season had 16 different winners through the 26 regular-season races.

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