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Florida Gators quarterback Anthony Richardso rushes for a fourth-quarter touchdown during a game against South Florida at Raymond James Stadium on Sept. 11 in Tampa. (MIKE EHRMANN/Getty Images/TNS)

Florida Gators quarterback Anthony Richardso rushes for a fourth-quarter touchdown during a game against South Florida at Raymond James Stadium on Sept. 11 in Tampa. (MIKE EHRMANN/Getty Images/TNS)

COLLEGE FOOTBALL: Tebow praises QB Richardson's mobility, mechanics, mentality

ASSOCIATED PRESS
Friday, September 17, 2021
GAINESVILLE — It didn’t take Tim Tebow very long to realize Florida quarterback Anthony Richardson was different. Less than an hour, actually. Tebow worked out with Richardson a few days after the freshman arrived on campus in January 2020. Richardson’s 6-foot-4, 236-pound frame stood out.
Denver Broncos outside linebacker Von Miller responds to a question during a news conference on Sept. 16 at the NFL football team's headquarters in Englewood, Colo. (DAVID ZALUBOWSKI/Associated Press)

Denver Broncos outside linebacker Von Miller responds to a question during a news conference on Sept. 16 at the NFL football team's headquarters in Englewood, Colo. (DAVID ZALUBOWSKI/Associated Press)

NFL: Broncos stars Miller, Chubb could reunite against Jaguars

ASSOCIATED PRESS
Friday, September 17, 2021
JACKSONVILLE — One of the NFL’s most dominant pass-rushing duos could be on the field together for the first time in nearly two years Sunday. It would be somewhat fitting if it happened against Jacksonville, which has lost a franchise-record 16 consecutive games.
Miami players, including Rashaun Jones (38) at left, pay their respects as they gather around a mural of teammate Bryan Pata after a game against Boston College on Nov. 23, 2006, in Miami. (AL DIAZ/Miami Herald via AP)

Miami players, including Rashaun Jones (38) at left, pay their respects as they gather around a mural of teammate Bryan Pata after a game against Boston College on Nov. 23, 2006, in Miami. (AL DIAZ/Miami Herald via AP)

COLLEGE FOOTBALL: Jones pleads not guilty to killing Miami football star Bryan Pata

ASSOCIATED PRESS
Friday, September 17, 2021
MIAMI — A former University of Miami football player pleaded not guilty on Friday to charges of killing a teammate outside a South Florida apartment complex in 2006.
Columbia swimmer Izzy Glenn competes in the 100 breaststroke during Thursday’s tri-meet against Baker County and Middleburg. (COURTESY)

Columbia swimmer Izzy Glenn competes in the 100 breaststroke during Thursday’s tri-meet against Baker County and Middleburg. (COURTESY)

PREP ROUNDUP: CHS wins 12 events in tri-meet vs. Baker County, Middleburg; plus golf results at CHS, BHS & SHS

NEWS STAFF
Friday, September 17, 2021
Columbia’s swim teams won 12 events between the boys and girls in a tri-meet against Baker County and Middleburg on Thursday. Individual winners for the girls included Casey Fair (2:24.17 in 200 freestyle; 6:28.92 in 500 freestyle), Kaydence Clark (1:07.

BOYS BASKETBALL: Mumford named new Suwannee head coach

JAMIE WACHTER
Thursday, September 16, 2021
LIVE OAK — Time is not on Suwannee and Shane Mumford’s side. School started more than a month ago. Basketball practice is set to start in six weeks. Mumford, the Bulldogs’ new boys basketball coach, just met the players Thursday afternoon.
Suwannee running back Malachi Graham takes a carry up the field against Westside on Sept. 3 (PAUL BUCHANAN/Special to the Reporter)

Suwannee running back Malachi Graham takes a carry up the field against Westside on Sept. 3 (PAUL BUCHANAN/Special to the Reporter)

FRIDAY NIGHT PREVIEW: Suwannee seeks faster start vs. Ed White in district opener

JAMIE WACHTER
Thursday, September 16, 2021
LIVE OAK — Suwannee will get an early start tonight in Jacksonville. And that’s perfectly OK with coach Kyler Hall, whose team didn’t get to play last week after a midweek postponement due to covid-19 concerns surrounding Hawthorne.
Fort White’s defense converges for a tackle against Hamilton County on Sept. 10. (CHRISTINA FEAGIN/Special to the Reporter)

Fort White’s defense converges for a tackle against Hamilton County on Sept. 10. (CHRISTINA FEAGIN/Special to the Reporter)

FRIDAY NIGHT PREVIEW: Fort White focused on cleaning up mistakes vs. ‘pretty big’ Santa Fe

MORGAN MCMULLEN
Thursday, September 16, 2021
FORT WHITE — The Indians have been on clean-up duty this week. Following Fort White’s 27-13 win over Hamilton County on Friday, there was a concerted effort among the coaching staff to fix the mistakes that blemished an otherwise great all-around game from each side of the ball.