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Friday, September 12, 2025

Week 4 HS football preview | Leavitt charges dropped | UCF assistant hospitalized

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Friday, September 12, 2025

Week 4 HS football preview | Leavitt charges dropped | UCF assistant hospitalized

Week 4 Football Preview: No. 1 Edgewater, No. 2 Jones set for showdown

Edgewater moved into the No. 1 spot in the Sentinel’s Super 16 Coaches Poll this week and the Eagles will get tested right away with a rivalry matchup against No. 2 Jones.

Gators star Caleb Banks returns for big game at No. 3 LSU; Dallas Wilson out

Florida star defensive tackle Caleb Banks is back just in time for the Gators' visit to No. 3 LSU after missing the first two games with a foot injury.

Domestic violence, theft charges dropped against former USF football coach Jim Leavitt

Leavitt, 68, was arrested last month after what police called an argument with an ex-girlfriend at a St. Petersburg apartment complex. He was charged with felony grand theft, along with misdemeanor counts of simple battery and domestic battery.

Gators' offensive line aims to right the ship, avoid penalties vs. No. 3 LSU

Every position in the offensive line added to Florida's 11 total penalties, resulting in 103 yards freely given to the Bulls.

Gators-LSU predictions: Can Florida pull off huge upset at Death Valley? (1 writer picks UF)

Will Florida pull off a schocker and save its season and take the heat off coach Billy Napier?

Pride look for boost from new star Jacqueline Ovalle

She played for Mexican side Tigres UANL Femenil since 2019, scoring 136 goals and adding 103 assists in 294 appearances in all competitions. "At the end of the day, to be here, and to make this move to this club, this move is very personal," Ovalle said at her introductory news conference.

UCF offensive line coach Shawn Clark hospitalized for medical emergency

The 50-year-old assistant coach joined Scott Frost's staff in January after spending time as head coach at Appalachian State.

High school sports scores and top performers from Thursday, Sept. 11

In a big volleyball matchup, Winter Park (No. 1 in 7A) edged Orangewood (No. 1 in 2A) in 5 sets. Trinity Prep, Umatilla and South Lake won in football. Claire Yang shot 4-under-par 32 for Windermere Prep girls golf.

No. 10 Seminoles rest a bit during bye week after piling up stats vs. East Texas A&M

As No. 10 FSU (2-0) moves into the bye week, it's a time to rest and allow bodies to heal. The Seminoles practiced on Tuesday and Wednesday but will then break before returning to the practice field Sunday night to begin preparations for Kent State, as well as the start of the ACC schedule at Virginia on Sept. 26.

Game time: Fast facts, odds, keys to Gators at No. 3 LSU

DJ Lagway needs to rediscover his 2024 form if the Gators have any shot at knocking off No. 3 LSU on the road.

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Thursday, September 11, 2025

Dreamers still aiming for Orlando MLB team | Gators gear for LSU | Pride look for boost from Ovalle

Sentinel Sports Final

Thursday, September 11, 2025

Dreamers still aiming for Orlando MLB team | Gators gear for LSU | Pride look for boost from Ovalle

Bianchi: Why losing its biggest investor could be the best thing for Orlando’s baseball dream

Having Dr. Rick Workman, an Orlando-based investor, inside the Rays’ ownership group is not a setback; it’s a potential ace card.

With top investors out, Orlando Dreamers say they still have money, will press on for MLB team

The group expects other investors will want to join the effort to bring Major League Baseball to Orlando.

UCF offensive line coach Shawn Clark hospitalized for medical emergency

The 50-year-old assistant coach joined Scott Frost's staff in January after spending time as head coach at Appalachian State.

High school sports scores and top performers from Wednesday, Sept. 10

In an 18-hole match, Bishop Moore boys golf edged Lake Highland and Winter Park; Phah Smitasin shot 63 for Winter Park girls. In bowling, Weston Platt was near perfect with a 299 game for Timber Creek boys and Camdyn Nielsen shot 478 in 2 games for the reigning state champ East River girls.

Winter Park tennis coach on U.S. Open TV; Lake County bowling records \| Varsity Weekly

Varsity Weekly news topped by Winter Park tennis coach in U.S. Open commercials, Lake County bowling record-setters, unbeaten volleyball squad, low golf scores, fast cross country.

Billy Napier plans to 'double down' on Gators while LSU's Kelly stays the course

Florida visits LSU for Saturday night's SEC opener, a meeting of two coaches and teams in different positions but similar concerns.

Caleb Banks back for Gators' visit to LSU to provide much-needed interior defensive presence

Florida star defensive tackle Caleb Banks is back just in time for the Gators' visit to No. 3 LSU after missing the first two games with a foot injury.

GATORS PODCAST: Gators visit LSU to begin toughest stretch in school history (Ep. 294)

A four-game gantlet against ranked opponents looms.

FDLE: Four arrests made in connection with shooting of FSU linebacker Ethan Pritchard of Sanford

Pritchard, a 6-foot-2, 224-pound freshman from Sanford, remains in critical but stable condition at Tallahassee Memorial Hospital. He was shot Aug. 31 while inside a vehicle outside apartments in Havana, according to the Gadsden County Sheriff's Office.

Pride look for boost from Ovalle

She played for Mexican side Tigres UANL Femenil since 2019, scoring 136 goals and adding 103 assists in 294 appearances in all competitions.

Rays lose to AL-worst White Sox

Tampa Bay dropped to 72-73 and is 5 1/2 games out of the third wild-card spot with 17 to play.

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