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With the trade deadline set for Aug. 5, a handful of former Gators are poised to move, sparking speculation across the league.
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With the trade deadline set for Aug. 5, a handful of former Gators are poised to move, sparking speculation across the league.

Over four days at Apopka High School, 48 campers aged 7‑13 trained under current and former Blue Darter players, coaches, and alumni, culminating in a championship and a surprise appearance by Sam Alexis.
The upcoming kickoff features marquee matchups in six states, with games airing on ESPN platforms during the first two weeks of the season.
A $10,000 contribution by Florida State football coach Mike Norvell to a little‑known Tallahassee political action committee reveals a network of donors tied to local officials and university affiliates

The Park City Extreme Cup, featuring 450 teams and 800 matches, generates over $2.9 million in local spending while supporting scholarships for area children.

Five‑star recruit Malachi Jordan has narrowed his list to eight schools, including the University of Tennessee, and has scheduled an official visit for September 20. His recruitment highlights a busy summer for the Vols, who are also courting in‑state standout Davis Cochran and have hosted visits from four‑star guards RJ Moore and Chase Lumpkin.

From August 20 to 29, ESPN’s High School Football Kickoff presents seven marquee matchups that pit the nation’s elite recruits against each other, highlighting commitments, rankings and the legacy of dominant programs.
After capturing their first regional championship, the Eagle Lake 12U All-Star Team is heading to Branson, Missouri, to compete in the Cal Ripken Baseball Major/70 (12U) World Series, rallying local support to cover a $30,000 travel budget.

The latest valuation of college football programs paints a striking picture of financial disparity across the United States, with the SEC and Big Ten dominating the top tiers.

Florida State University's baseball program has assembled a nationally ranked transfer class, featuring standout talent that could reshape its ACC competition prospects.

A’Mir Sears, the top uncommitted recruit in the 2027 class, has trimmed his list to Miami and Michigan, with the Hurricanes emerging as the clear favorite.

With the 2026 draft signed and the deadline passed, five analysts break down the most influential selections, from the Giants' collegiate arms to the Rays' high‑upside prep talent.
After helping the Carolina Hurricanes clinch the Stanley Cup in his debut NHL season, defenseman Alexander Nikishin discusses his role, upcoming contract talks, and the team's bright prospects.

The Women's Professional Baseball League (WPBL) will begin its first season on August 1, featuring teams from Los Angeles, San Francisco, New York City and Boston. With over 600 players vying for spots, the league aims to provide a professional avenue for women in baseball and challenge long‑standing stereotypes.

After a standout freshman year that saw him lead the ACC in yards per reception, Micahi Danzy is sharpening his route-running and breaking techniques to become a more complete weapon for Florida State.

The 2026 NFL season brings a mix of talent and uncertainty, with quarterbacks, running backs, receivers and tight ends whose performances could swing between elite and injury‑limited.

At 19, Andreimi Antunez bursts onto the Single‑A stage with impressive slash‑line numbers, a strong plate‑discipline profile and a skill set that could reshape his future role.

Florida State’s defensive anchor discusses the squad’s cohesion, new additions and the influence of veteran mentors as the team prepares for the upcoming campaign.

The inaugural season of the Women's Pro Baseball League will feature teams from New York, Boston, Los Angeles and San Francisco playing at Robin Roberts Stadium in Springfield, Illinois, reviving a historic tradition of women's baseball.
Entering his junior season, Florida’s Jadan Baugh is poised to surpass 3,000 career rushing yards, a target that reflects both his past production and the team's evolving offensive strategy under new leadership.

Steve Robinson, a longtime assistant under Roy Williams and former Arizona coach, has accepted a special assistant role on Billy Taylor’s Elon staff, bringing decades of experience and a track record of developing over 60 NBA players.

An analysis of projected win totals for Power Four teams, highlighting key risers and fallers for the upcoming season

NASCAR and iRacing Studios have unveiled the official trailer for NASCAR 26, set for a September 18 release on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S and PC via Steam. The game introduces Dynamic Track technology, cross‑platform multiplayer and a host of new features, with pre‑orders beginning July 29 at NASCAR26.com.

UNF Athletics released the full slate of games for the upcoming men’s and women’s basketball teams and the cross country squads, outlining conference play, notable non‑conference contests and the venues for the ASUN Championships.