Today: July 08, 2024
Today: July 08, 2024

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Florida upsets No. 11 Tennessee 29-16 for the Gators' 10th straight victory at home in the series

Trevor Etienne ran for a career-high 172 yards and a touchdown, Montrell Johnson scored twice and Florida upset No. 11 Tennessee 29-16 on Saturday night to extend the Volunteers’ losing streak in Gainesville to 10

Florida upsets No. 11 Tennessee 29-16 for the Gators' 10th straight victory at home in the series
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Chiefs overcome mistakes to beat Jaguars 17-9, Kansas City's 3rd win vs. Jacksonville in 10 months

Patrick Mahomes threw two touchdown passes, including one to returning star Travis Kelce, and the Kansas City Chiefs overcame three early turnovers to beat Jacksonville 17-9 for their third victory against the Jaguars in 10 months

Chiefs overcome mistakes to beat Jaguars 17-9, Kansas City's 3rd win vs. Jacksonville in 10 months
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QB Trevor Lawrence and the Jaguars agree to a 5-year, $275M contract extension, AP source says

A person familiar with the negotiations says Trevor Lawrence and the Jacksonville Jaguars have agreed to a five-year, $275 million contract extension that makes him one of the highest-paid quarterbacks in NFL history

QB Trevor Lawrence and the Jaguars agree to a 5-year, $275M contract extension, AP source says
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Former Florida signee Jaden Rashada sues coach Billy Napier and others over failed $14M NIL deal

Former Florida recruit and current Georgia quarterback Jaden Rashada is suing Gators coach Billy Napier and the program’s top booster over a failed name, image and likeness deal worth nearly $14 million

Former Florida signee Jaden Rashada sues coach Billy Napier and others over failed $14M NIL deal
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Standout pass rusher Josh Allen and the Jaguars agree to a 5-year, $150M contract, AP source says

A person familiar with the negotiations says standout pass rusher Josh Allen and the Jacksonville Jaguars have reached agreement on a five-year, $150 million contract that includes $88 million guaranteed

Standout pass rusher Josh Allen and the Jaguars agree to a 5-year, $150M contract, AP source says
Sports

Florida's 2007 repeat came in 'totally different environment' than UConn is facing at Final Four

Billy Donovan hasn’t watched many UConn games

Florida's 2007 repeat came in 'totally different environment' than UConn is facing at Final Four
Sports

Victor and villain: Denny Hamlin keeps winning despite new role as NASCAR's most polarizing driver

Denny Hamlin was booed in celebration again

Victor and villain: Denny Hamlin keeps winning despite new role as NASCAR's most polarizing driver
Sports

Denny Hamlin wins tire-management NASCAR race at Bristol, his 4th victory at the famed bullring

Denny Hamlin has won the NASCAR Cup Series race at Bristol Motor Speedway after passing Joe Gibbs Racing teammate Martin Truex Jr. in the final laps

Denny Hamlin wins tire-management NASCAR race at Bristol, his 4th victory at the famed bullring
Education|Political|Sports

NAACP urges student-athletes to reconsider Florida colleges after state eliminates DEI programs

The NAACP says Black student-athletes should reconsider attending public colleges and universities in Florida

NAACP urges student-athletes to reconsider Florida colleges after state eliminates DEI programs
Sports

Patriots agree to trade QB Mac Jones to the Jaguars for a late-round draft pick, AP source says

A person familiar with negotiations says the Jacksonville Jaguars have agreed to acquire New England Patriots quarterback Mac Jones for a late-round pick in next month’s NFL draft

Patriots agree to trade QB Mac Jones to the Jaguars for a late-round draft pick, AP source says
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Alex Bowman triggers 'the big one' in the Daytona 500 but escapes damage and comes home second

Alex Bowman never saw how the big wreck started that marred the end of the Daytona 500

Alex Bowman triggers 'the big one' in the Daytona 500 but escapes damage and comes home second
Entertainment|Sports

'Malcolm in the Middle' star Frankie Muniz back at Daytona and rising up the NASCAR racing ladder

Actor Frankie Muniz will try to make his Xfinity Series debut in the No. 35 Ford for Joey Gase Racing at Daytona International Speedway

'Malcolm in the Middle' star Frankie Muniz back at Daytona and rising up the NASCAR racing ladder
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NASCAR star Denny Hamlin plans to be more selfish in his drive for a fourth Daytona 500 victory

Don’t expect Denny Hamlin to stay in line during the closing laps of the Daytona 500

NASCAR star Denny Hamlin plans to be more selfish in his drive for a fourth Daytona 500 victory
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Kyle Larson joins fellow NASCAR champs Truex Jr., Busch and Keselowski in 0-for-Daytona 500 club

No one needs to remind Kyle Larson about his record at Daytona International Speedway

Kyle Larson joins fellow NASCAR champs Truex Jr., Busch and Keselowski in 0-for-Daytona 500 club
Sports

Florida coach Billy Napier overhauls floundering program and might relinquish play-calling role

Florida coach Billy Napier needed to make changes after back-to-back losing seasons

Florida coach Billy Napier overhauls floundering program and might relinquish play-calling role
Sports

NASCAR star Kyle Larson tests the limits of his Indy 500 ride at Phoenix Raceway

Kyle Larson is coming off the longest test session of his IndyCar career

NASCAR star Kyle Larson tests the limits of his Indy 500 ride at Phoenix Raceway
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Florida is under NCAA investigation a year after a failed NIL deal with QB signee Jaden Rashada

Florida's football program is under NCAA investigation a year after a failed name, image and likeness deal worth more than $13 million with former signee Jaden Rashada

Florida is under NCAA investigation a year after a failed NIL deal with QB signee Jaden Rashada
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Jaguars fire defensive coordinator Mike Caldwell, seven assistants after late-season collapse

Defensive coordinator Mike Caldwell and seven of his assistants ended up taking the fall for the biggest late-season collapse in Jacksonville Jaguars history

Jaguars fire defensive coordinator Mike Caldwell, seven assistants after late-season collapse
Sports

Bradshaw's 3-pointer propels No. 6 Kentucky to an 87-85 win at Florida in their SEC opener

Aaron Bradshaw hit a 3-pointer with 1:27 to play and No. 6 Kentucky rallied to beat Florida 87-85 on Saturday in the first Southeastern Conference opener between the rivals in 26 years

Bradshaw's 3-pointer propels No. 6 Kentucky to an 87-85 win at Florida in their SEC opener
Sports

Jaguars QB Lawrence taking 'cautious and aggressive' approach to returning from sprained shoulder

Trevor Lawrence is trying to be cautious and aggressive with his sprained throwing shoulder

Jaguars QB Lawrence taking 'cautious and aggressive' approach to returning from sprained shoulder
Sports

Panthers owner David Tepper tosses drink into visiting stands late in 26-0 loss to Jaguars

Panthers owner David Tepper threw the contents of a drink into the visiting crowd near the end of Carolina’s 26-0 loss at Jacksonville

Panthers owner David Tepper tosses drink into visiting stands late in 26-0 loss to Jaguars
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Jaguars rule out QB Trevor Lawrence with sprained throwing shoulder, ending his starts streak

Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback Trevor Lawrence will miss the first game of his professional career because of a sprained throwing shoulder

Jaguars rule out QB Trevor Lawrence with sprained throwing shoulder, ending his starts streak
Sports

Mafah runs for 4 TDs, Clemson rallies to beat Kentucky 38-35 in a wild Gator Bowl

Phil Mafah ran for four touchdowns, including a 3-yarder with 17 seconds to play, and Clemson beat Kentucky 38-35 in a wild Gator Bowl to finish the year on a five-game winning streak

Mafah runs for 4 TDs, Clemson rallies to beat Kentucky 38-35 in a wild Gator Bowl
Sports

Jaguars QB Trevor Lawrence clears NFL concussion protocol and is expected to start vs the Bucs

Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback Trevor Lawrence has cleared the NFL’s concussion protocol and will travel with the team to Tampa Bay

Jaguars QB Trevor Lawrence clears NFL concussion protocol and is expected to start vs the Bucs
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Jags QB Trevor Lawrence practices with hopes of clearing concussion protocol and playing at Bucs

Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback Trevor Lawrence is practicing despite remaining in the NFL’s concussion protocol

Jags QB Trevor Lawrence practices with hopes of clearing concussion protocol and playing at Bucs

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