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No. 1 Florida ready to go large in season opener vs. No. 14 Miami
The top frontcourt in college basketball will get its first chance to defend its team's top ranking when No. 1 Florida takes on No. 14 Miami on a neutral court in Tampa, Fla., on Monday. The Gators led the nation in rebound margin at 14.7 per game last season. And Florida's front wall of 6-foot-9 All-American Thomas Haugh, 6-10 Rueben Chinyelu and 7-footer Alex Condon all return in an effort to tower over the competition again this season. The trio combined to average 43.1 points and 24.8 rebounds last season. Over the past two campaigns, the Gators have gone 63-12 overall and 30-6 in the Southeastern Conference under coach Todd Golden. They also won the national title in 2025. Miami will be out to continue its revival after head coach Jai Lucas arrived last season and led the Hurricanes to a 26-9 record. After a 7-24 record one season prior, when longtime head coach Jim Larranaga departed, Lucas was able to tie the NCAA record for improvement in wins from one season to the next. "Winning 26 games, that's not easy to do," Lucas said. "But I do like the kids we have. I feel like we are a lot
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Bulls Close Season with 4-0 Win over Florida College
TAMPA, Fla. (October 30, 2026) – South Florida men's soccer closed its season with a dominant performance, shutting out Florida College, 4-0, on Friday night at Corbett Soccer Stadium. The Bulls (2-12-3, 0-6-2) took control early, building a 2-0 halftime lead on goals in the 26th and 40th minutes...
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Tampa Bay voters balance World Series attention with midterm elections
ST PETERSBURG, Fla. — With the World Series over and the midterm elections coming next Tuesday, some Tampa Bay baseball fans are turning their attention from sports to politics, while others say the election is not on their minds. Ahead of Game 5, we asked fans were asked how...
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Major Tampa Bay Golf Course Sold to National Operator
Fox Hollow Golf Club, the 32-year-old Trinity course designed by legendary golf architect Robert Trent Jones Sr., has been sold to a national golf operator that already owns two nearby clubs and plans to begin improvements during its first week of ownership. Heritage Golf Group announced the acquisition from the...
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Tampa couple set to run seven marathons in seven days during World Marathon Challenge
TAMPA, FLA. (WSVN) - While most people are happy to finish one marathon, a Tampa couple is preparing to run seven marathons in seven days. Jill and Dougin Walker have built their lives around running. They are taking part in the World Marathon Challenge, in which participants run 183 miles...
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World Series run brings business boost to Tampa Bay hotels, restaurants and attractions
TAMPA, Fla. — The Tampa Bay Rays are still alive in the World Series, and as the team prepares for another game at Tropicana Field, local businesses across both sides of the Bay are already seeing a major win. With the series at 3-1, every game could be the...
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Hillsborough College plans on multiple locations once stadium construction starts
TAMPA, Fla. – Once construction does begin on a new Rays stadium, operations at Hillsborough College will be interrupted. College officials had been working on a plan for a temporary campus but appear to have settled on multiple locations to house classes, the school's library, bookstore and offices. According...
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Bulls Bounce Back on Homecoming, Defeats Kent State 29-2
For the fourth consecutive game, USF failed to score an offensive touchdown in the first half. The Bulls managed just 101 yards before the break, struggling to find any rhythm against a Kent State team that entered the game winless. The offense finally found some life after halftime. Quarterback Luke...
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Brewers fans take over St. Petersburg before Game 3
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Milwaukee Brewers fans traveled to St. Petersburg for Game 3 of the World Series, turning local bars near Tropicana Field into gathering spots hours before first pitch. Fans said the trip was an opportunity they did not want to miss as the Brewers continued their...