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Gainesville Health and Fitness: Exercises to improve posture
GAINESVILLE, Fla. (WCJB) - Students are back in class and that means more time sitting at a desk. Fitness trainer Adam from Gainesville Health and Fitness shows us some workouts to help with back pain in this week’s Your Fitness.
Five areas Florida will look to improve from 2023
A look at the five areas Florida will look to be improved this Saturday and the steps UF took to make those improvements. Game week is finally here for the 2024 Miami Hurricanes. No. 19 Miami will take on the Florida Gators this week to kick off the 2024 season...
Mori Hosseini: a trail of university power, past and present
When nine top donors and administrators recounted the full story of former UF President Ben Sasse’s resignation, one name came up for each of them — Morteza “Mori” Hosseini. Hosseini, a CEO and major Republican donor, has served as the UF Board of Trustees’ chairman since...
‘Food connects us all’: Community gathers at Santa Fe’s food symposium
More than 40 gardeners, educators and farmers gathered at Santa Fe College’s Blount Center Aug. 23 to promote farming and gardening opportunities across Florida. Santa Fe’s Florida Heritage Foods Project organized the food symposium, which lasted from 10 a.m. until 3:30 p.m. The Florida Heritage Foods Project previously hosted symposiums in December 2022 and this past January.
Will a year older mean a year better for Florida football in 2024?
Florida football coach Billy Napier spent fall camp touting the experience on UF's roster, which includes 14 returning starters on offense and defense and 41.000 snaps of playing time. "Our roster has stabilized," Napier said. "We've got incredible leadership and accountability at the player level." ...
Florida vs Miami preview: Comparing offensive position groups
We are less than a week away from Florida’s rivalry showdown against the Miami Hurricanes on August 31st. Gator Country compares each position group for both Miami and Florida in an effort to find out who has the stronger roster. UF’s team talent composite ranking of No.12 ranks sits...
Predicting order of finish for each SEC football team in 2024 season
The Florida Gators have one of the most difficult schedules I've ever seen in power conference college football this upcoming season. Head coach Billy Napier needs to lift Florida up a notch, or else he might be out of a job in Gainesville by next offseason. Florida has a talented...
Florida 2025 basketball commits to attend football opener
Florida's 2025 basketball commits, Fort Lauderdale (Fla.) Westminster Academy four-star combo guard Alex Lloyd and Orlando (Fla.) Oak Ridge four-star small forward CJ Ingram, are set to unofficially visit in Gainesville and attend the Gators' football season opener against Miami on Aug. 31, Swamp247 has learned. A 6-foot-6, 195-pound prospect...
Five Taylor County gymnasts compete in AAU Junior Olympics
Perry, Fla. (WCTV) - Taylor County is home to junior olympians. The five local gymnasts competed in the AAU Junior Olympics in Greenville, North Carolina July 27th and 28th. Harley Norman, Reece Williamson, El Grubbs, Sydnee Lee and Copelyn Johnson have all leveled up by leaps and bounds over the years of practicing the sport they love at Taylor Gymnastics.
This SEC head coach is on the hottest of hot seats heading into 2024
The 2024 College Football season is inching closer and the anticipation for this upcoming campaign is at an all-time high. What's also being anticipated is how the season will go for the three-time national champion Florida Gators in 2024 under head coach Billy Napier. The high anticipation for this season...
FLORIDA GUARD IN CEDAR KEY
The marine division of the Florida Guard visited Cedar Key for two and a half days of training this past weekend, August 16 through 18, 2024. Based in the Cedar Key Library and under the command of Randall Jones, the marine units’ goal is twofold: to build relationships with local officials of Florida’s smaller coastal communities and to familiarize themselves with the nearby waterways.
Gainesville man charged in burglary of car wash
Christopher Thomas Davis, Sr., 51, was arrested yesterday morning and charged with burglary of the Brighton Beach Car Wash and methamphetamine possession. The post Gainesville man charged in burglary of car wash appeared first on Alachua Chronicle.
Micanopy man arrested for stealing money from his grandmother
John Paul McCullen, 54, was arrested on Friday and charged with grand theft and exploitation of an elderly adult; he was also charged with accepting a contract for plumbing work that his business, Renovations by McCullen, was not licensed to perform. The post Micanopy man arrested for stealing money from his grandmother appeared first on Alachua Chronicle.
I-75 crash near Newberry exit blocks one lane
GAINESVILLE, Fla. (WCJB) - UPDATE: All lanes are clear as of 2 p.m. Sunday. One northbound lane of I-75 is still blocked after Florida Highway Patrol (FHP) troopers responded to a crash that resulted in injuries Sunday afternoon. Around noon, troopers were sent to mile marker 388 following a reported...
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