1+ hour, 37+ min ago   (587+ words) When Mexico kicked off the 2026 World Cup against South Africa on June 11, the world came to a screeching halt. For the next 38 days, all eyes would be fixed on the pitch as nations competed for the highest honor of the…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (79+ words) Dawg the rooster The Independent Florida Alligator Dawg the rooster has forced chicken crossing signs to go up at the four-way between the fire station and Walmart in Gainesville, Fla. Alachua County residents send aid to the people of Venezuela…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (732+ words) This Summer, Florida gymnasts stuck a different kind of landing — one that brought them all the way to Singapore. For a week, all but four Florida gymnasts and coaches took a trip to Singapore sponsored by Mokara Gymnastics Academy. The…...

1+ mon, 5+ day ago   (982+ words) Twenty-six years, 11 months and nine days. That’s how long it’s been since the New York Knicks last appeared in an NBA Finals game. Fifty-three years, one month and three days. That’s how long it’s been since they last won it....

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (779+ words) When senior midfielder Kaitlyn Davies walked off the field for the final time in a Florida uniform, the reality of her college career ending had not fully set in. Now back home in Wayne, New Jersey, Davies still finds herself…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (1128+ words) Florida junior Layla Haynes displays her medal at the 2026 SEC Outdoor Championships. Layla Haynes has already won four Barbadian national titles and has represented her home country at several levels on the international stage, but it wouldn’t be a stretch…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (599+ words) The NBA has a blatant culture problem staring it directly in the face, and NBA commissioner Adam Silver refuses to acknowledge it. As a casual fan, the difference between watching college basketball and the NBA in 2026 feels like night and…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago   (1451+ words) Imani Washington was in the metaphorical lead-off position for Florida, as the hammer throw was the first scoring opportunity of the weekend. In a performance that mirrored what she did at the SEC Indoor Championships in the weight throw, Washington…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago   (365+ words) The Florida track and field team is geared up to compete in the 2026 SEC Outdoor Championships from May 14-16 at Hutsell-Rosen Track in Auburn, Alabama. It’s the first time in 18 years the championships are returning to Auburn. Across three days, the…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (926+ words) If the Florida women’s tennis 2026 season could be summed up in one word, it would be “comeback.” After amassing just a 9-14 record in 2025, the Gators found success with a refreshed, improved squad in 2026. Despite Florida being a young team that…...