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Florida State's Scottie Barnes drives on Florida's Colin Castleton during Saturday's game in Tallahassee. (MIGUEL OLIVELLA/Courtesy of ACC)

Florida State's Scottie Barnes drives on Florida's Colin Castleton during Saturday's game in Tallahassee. (MIGUEL OLIVELLA/Courtesy of ACC)

COLLEGE BASKETBALL: No. 20 FSU tops Florida after Johnson collapses early

ASSOCIATED PRESS
Saturday, December 12, 2020
TALLAHASSEE — Florida State coach Leonard Hamilton told assistants and administrators that Florida could decide whether to continue after standout forward Keyontae Johnson collapsed and was rushed to a nearby hospital. Coach Mike White let his players make the call — not once, but twice.
The Florida Gators huddle with coach Mike White after Keyontae Johnson collapsed during Saturday's game in Tallahassee. (MIGUEL OLIVELLA/Courtesy of ACC)

The Florida Gators huddle with coach Mike White after Keyontae Johnson collapsed during Saturday's game in Tallahassee. (MIGUEL OLIVELLA/Courtesy of ACC)

COLLEGE BASKETBALL: Florida's Johnson hospitalized after collapsing on court

ASSOCIATED PRESS
Saturday, December 12, 2020
TALLAHASSEE — Florida coach Mike White declined to do any postgame media interviews. He wanted to get to the hospital to be near Keyontae Johnson's side as quickly as possible. No one could blame him.
Suwannee's girls weightlifting team won the Disparti Invitational at River Ridge High School on Friday. (COURTESY)

Suwannee's girls weightlifting team won the Disparti Invitational at River Ridge High School on Friday. (COURTESY)

PREP ROUNDUP: Suwannee girls weightlifting wins Disparti Invitational; CHS girls bounce back against Oak Hall

NEWS STAFF
Friday, December 11, 2020
Suwannee’s girls weightlifting team traveled to River Ridge High School on Friday to compete in the Disparti Invitational. The Lady Bulldogs came away with the title in a meet that featured 20 teams, finishing with 30 points to edge Punta Gorda Charlotte (27) and Sunlake (27).
Tennessee Titans running back Derrick Henry (22) gets by Jacksonville Jaguars middle linebacker Myles Jack (44) in September of 2019 at TIAA Bank Field. (WILL DICKEY/TNS)

Tennessee Titans running back Derrick Henry (22) gets by Jacksonville Jaguars middle linebacker Myles Jack (44) in September of 2019 at TIAA Bank Field. (WILL DICKEY/TNS)

NFL: Hometown hurdle? Henry has been quiet in games at Jaguars

ASSOCIATED PRESS
Friday, December 11, 2020
JACKSONVILLE — Some of Derrick Henry’s biggest plays and most productive games have come against the Jaguars. Just not in Jacksonville, which is about 25 miles south of Henry’s hometown. The Jaguars have an impressive streak going against the NFL’s leading rusher this season and last.
Columbia’s Carla Medina fights for possession of the ball with Gainesville’s Zoe Lammers on Thursday night. (BRENT KUYKENDALL/Lake City Reporter)

Columbia’s Carla Medina fights for possession of the ball with Gainesville’s Zoe Lammers on Thursday night. (BRENT KUYKENDALL/Lake City Reporter)

GIRLS SOCCER: Columbia holds off Gainesville’s steady attack for another draw

JORDAN KROEGER
Thursday, December 10, 2020
Taiya Driggers made save after save. Krystin Hughes even took a shot off of her face.  Gainesville just wasn’t meant to beat Columbia on Thursday night. Driggers made 15 saves and held off an onslaught of shots from the Lady Hurricanes to deliver the Lady Tigers a 1-1 draw at Tiger Stadium.
Florida receiver Kadarius Toney (1) celebrates a touchdown against Missouri on Oct. 31 in Gainesville. (BRAD MCCLENNY/AP File Pool Photo)

Florida receiver Kadarius Toney (1) celebrates a touchdown against Missouri on Oct. 31 in Gainesville. (BRAD MCCLENNY/AP File Pool Photo)

COLLEGE FOOTBALL: Unrecognizable LSU trudges into Swamp to face No. 6 Florida

ASSOCIATED PRESS
Thursday, December 10, 2020
GAINESVILLE — LSU’s reign as national champion essentially ended months ago. The Tigers have looked nothing like the team that swept the Southeastern Conference and the College Football Playoff last season. And it goes well beyond their 3-5 record and two-game losing streak.
Florida State Seminoles quarterback Jordan Travis (13) passes the ball against the Louisville Cardinals at Cardinal Stadium on Oct. 24 in Louisville, Kentucky. (ANDY LYONS/Getty Images/TNS)

Florida State Seminoles quarterback Jordan Travis (13) passes the ball against the Louisville Cardinals at Cardinal Stadium on Oct. 24 in Louisville, Kentucky. (ANDY LYONS/Getty Images/TNS)

COLLEGE FOOTBALL: Duke, Florida State seeking to end 3-game losing streaks

ASSOCIATED PRESS
Thursday, December 10, 2020
TALLAHASSEE — Duke and Florida State went winless in November. Now both teams are looking to build some confidence for the future — and to get back on the field. The Blue Devils (2-8, 1-8 Atlantic Coast Conference) suffered double-digit losses to North Carolina and Georgia Tech in November.