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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

ASSOCIATED PRESS
Saturday, October 3, 2020
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

ASSOCIATED PRESS
Saturday, October 3, 2020
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

JORDAN KROEGER
Saturday, October 3, 2020
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

MIKE JONES
Saturday, October 3, 2020
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.
Suwannee quarterback Jaquez Moore scrambles up the field against Buchholz on Friday. (PAUL BUCHANAN/Special to the Reporter)

Suwannee quarterback Jaquez Moore scrambles up the field against Buchholz on Friday. (PAUL BUCHANAN/Special to the Reporter)

PREP FOOTBALL: Moore’s heroics not enough as Suwannee falls to Buchholz

JAMIE WACHTER
Saturday, October 3, 2020
LIVE OAK — With his arms draped over a pair of Suwannee High assistant coaches, Jaquez Moore slowly trudged across the Langford Stadium field Friday night. After hitching the Bulldogs’ hopes to his back, the exhausted senior signal caller simply had nothing left to give.
Jaguars wide receiver D.J. Chark (17) celebrates after a first down against Indianapolis in Week 1. Chark is scheduled to return to the Jaguars' lineup Sunday against Cincinnati. (BOB SELF/TNS)

Jaguars wide receiver D.J. Chark (17) celebrates after a first down against Indianapolis in Week 1. Chark is scheduled to return to the Jaguars' lineup Sunday against Cincinnati. (BOB SELF/TNS)

NFL: Jaguars getting WR DJ Chark back for road game vs. Bengals

ASSOCIATED PRESS
Friday, October 2, 2020
JACKSONVILLE — Jacksonville Jaguars receiver DJ Chark is no longer on the injury report and expected to return to the starting lineup at Cincinnati. Chark missed last week's game against Miami with a chest/back injury. He was hurt while making a 45-yard catch at Tennessee in Week 2.
Isabelle Glenn swam on Columbia's 200 medley relay team that won during Thursday's quad meet against Baker County, Baldwin and Suwannee. (SHELBY CONKLIN/Special to the Reporter)

Isabelle Glenn swam on Columbia's 200 medley relay team that won during Thursday's quad meet against Baker County, Baldwin and Suwannee. (SHELBY CONKLIN/Special to the Reporter)

PREP SWIMMING: Columbia, Suwannee come up short against Baker County & Baldwin

NEWS STAFF
Friday, October 2, 2020
Columbia’s swim team came up short in a quad meet on Thursday, with the girls coming in third while the boys finished fourth. Baker County’s boys and girls both won the meet, while Baldwin’s teams both took second. Suwannee’s boys placed third and the girls were fourth.
Fort White quarterback Tyler Jefferson gets set to take a snap against Santa Fe on Sept. 18. (CHRISTINA FEAGIN/Special to the Reporter)

Fort White quarterback Tyler Jefferson gets set to take a snap against Santa Fe on Sept. 18. (CHRISTINA FEAGIN/Special to the Reporter)

FRIDAY NIGHT PREVIEW: Fort White finally faces another 1A opponent in Taylor County

JORDAN KROEGER
Thursday, October 1, 2020
FORT WHITE — When you lose 42-0, you can’t move on fast enough. Fort White’s loss to Carrollwood Day last week was one of the worst in recent memory. Head coach Demetric Jackson watched the film with the coaching staff but he didn’t bother going over it with his players.