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Miami Heat's Jimmy Butler (22) shoots against Los Angeles Lakers' Kyle Kuzma (0) during the second half in Game 3 the NBA Finals on Sunday, in Lake Buena Vista. (MARK  J. TERRILL/Associated Press)

Miami Heat's Jimmy Butler (22) shoots against Los Angeles Lakers' Kyle Kuzma (0) during the second half in Game 3 the NBA Finals on Sunday, in Lake Buena Vista. (MARK J. TERRILL/Associated Press)

NBA: Butler's triple-double helps Heat cut Lakers' Finals lead to 2-1

LAKE BUENA VISTA — Biggest moment of his career. Best game of his life. Jimmy Butler is clearly not ready to go home quite yet. With a triple-double, he joined NBA Finals lore — and the short-handed Miami Heat might have made this title matchup a series after all.
Cincinnati Bengals running back Joe Mixon (28) leaps over Jacksonville Jaguars cornerback Chris Claybrooks (27) for a touchdown on Sunday, in Cincinnati. (BRYAN WOOLSTON/Associated Press)

Cincinnati Bengals running back Joe Mixon (28) leaps over Jacksonville Jaguars cornerback Chris Claybrooks (27) for a touchdown on Sunday, in Cincinnati. (BRYAN WOOLSTON/Associated Press)

NFL: Jaguars surrender 3 TDs to Mixon in loss to Bengals

CINCINNATI — In 24 hours, Joe Mixon went from a worrying hospital visit with a mysterious chest injury to busting out for one of the best games of his career.
Florida quarterback Kyle Trask (11) throws a pass against South Carolina on Saturday, in Gainesville. (BRAD MCCLENNY/The Gainesville Sun via AP, Pool)

Florida quarterback Kyle Trask (11) throws a pass against South Carolina on Saturday, in Gainesville. (BRAD MCCLENNY/The Gainesville Sun via AP, Pool)

COLLEGE FOOTBALL: Florida falls a spot to No. 4, Oklahoma and UCF out of AP Top 25

Oklahoma dropped out of The Associated Press college football poll for the first time since September 2016 and No. 24 Iowa State jumped back into the Top 25 after a day of upsets. There largely was stability at the top of the rankings Sunday after No. 1 Clemson, No. 2 Alabama, No. 3 Georgia and No.
Florida tight end Kyle Pits (84) leaps up as he celebrates a touchdown catch with teammates against South Carolina on Saturday, in Gainesville. (BEAD MCCLENNY/The Gainesville Sun via AP, Pool)

Florida tight end Kyle Pits (84) leaps up as he celebrates a touchdown catch with teammates against South Carolina on Saturday, in Gainesville. (BEAD MCCLENNY/The Gainesville Sun via AP, Pool)

COLLEGE FOOTBALL: Trask, Pitts help No. 3 Florida top South Carolina

GAINESVILLE — No. 3 Florida was nearly flawless on offense in its season opener, a 51-point, 642-yard barrage that set a school record. Two turnovers a week later made the Gators look vulnerable.
Los Angeles Lakers forward Anthony Davis (3) dunks during the first half against the Miami Heat in Game 2 of the NBA Finals on Friday at AdventHealth Arena at ESPN Wide World Of Sports Complex in Lake Buena Vista, Florida. The Lakers won, 124-114, for a 2-0 series lead. (KEVIN C. COX/Getty Images/TNS)

Los Angeles Lakers forward Anthony Davis (3) dunks during the first half against the Miami Heat in Game 2 of the NBA Finals on Friday at AdventHealth Arena at ESPN Wide World Of Sports Complex in Lake Buena Vista, Florida. The Lakers won, 124-114, for a 2-0 series lead. (KEVIN C. COX/Getty Images/TNS)

NBA: Lakers top Heat for 2-0 Finals lead

LAKE BUENA VISTA — Anthony Davis got most of his points with a feathery shooting touch. LeBron James flexed his muscle to bulldoze his way to damage. And whenever the lead looked even the tiniest bit threatened, the Los Angeles Lakers had an answer. The NBA Finals are halfway to a coronation.
BRENT KUYKENDALL/Lake City Reporter Florida High quarterback Tre Donaldson scrambles up the field as Columbia linebacker Bobby Miller gives chase on Friday. (BRENT KUYKENDALL/Lake City Reporter)

BRENT KUYKENDALL/Lake City Reporter Florida High quarterback Tre Donaldson scrambles up the field as Columbia linebacker Bobby Miller gives chase on Friday. (BRENT KUYKENDALL/Lake City Reporter)

PREP FOOTBALL: Four turnovers doom Columbia in loss to Florida High

Too many turnovers. Not enough stops. Columbia’s offense was far too inconsistent and the defense failed to contain Florida High quarterback Tre Donaldson far too often.
Fort White quarterback Tyler Jefferson looks for running room against Taylor County on Friday. (CHRISTINA FEAGIN/Special to the Reporter)

Fort White quarterback Tyler Jefferson looks for running room against Taylor County on Friday. (CHRISTINA FEAGIN/Special to the Reporter)

PREP FOOTBALL: Fort White comes up short against Taylor County

FORT WHITE — Quarterback Tyler Jefferson provided some big plays with his legs, and some late-game heroics, but it still wasn’t enough to get Fort White its first win of the season. A sloppy second half plagued the Indians on Friday.