Embry-Riddle Eagles make jump from NAIA to NCAA II

The Embry-Riddle Eagles have successfully moved from NAIA to NCAA Division II athletics.  

Florida State, Lamar Jackson earn ACC preseason honors

Florida State is the preseason pick to win the Atlantic Coast Conference and reigning Heisman Trophy winner Lamar Jackson of Louisville is the preseason player of the year.

Crowds welcome College World Series champion Gators

Florida scored four runs in the eighth inning to pull away from LSU, and the Gators beat their Southeastern Conference rival 6-1 Tuesday night to complete a two-game sweep in the College World Series finals for their first national title in baseball. On Wednesday, the team was greeted by excited fans upon their return to Gainesville.

Legendary ASU football coach Frank Kush dies at 88

Legendary Arizona State University football coach Frank Kush has died at the age of 88.  

Oklahoma's Bob Stoops steps down as head coach

Oklahoma football head coach Bob Stoops is retiring effective immediately, according to The Oklahoman and FOX Sports.

UGA receiver Riley Ridley arrested on marijuana charge

University of Georgia receiver Riley Ridley was arrested for possession of marijuana Saturday night, according to Athens Clarke County jail website.

FSU to face Florida Gulf Coast in Orlando for NCAA Tournament

The Florida State men’s basketball has earned the No. 3 seed in the West Region and will play No. 14 seed Florida Gulf Coast in its first game of the 2017 NCAA Tournament at the Amway Center in Orlando on Thursday, March 16.

Vanderbilt upsets No. 17 Florida 72-62 OT win in SEC tourney

Vanderbilt had every reason to give up in January, losing five of its first seven Southeastern Conference games.

Miami beats Syracuse 62-57 in ACC, will face top seed UNC

Kamari Murphy had 16 points and 10 rebounds in his return home to Brooklyn, and Miami held off Syracuse 62-57 on Wednesday in the second round of the Atlantic Coast Conference Tournament.

Dunk Dynasty: FGCU tops North Florida 77-61 for NCAA berth

The "Dunk City" moniker is on their shirts, on the doors to their arena, on every press release they send out about men's basketball at Florida Gulf Coast. And yes, those highlight-reel dunks are still happening. But defense - not dunks - got FGCU back into the NCAA Tournament.

Barry looks sharp as No. 12 Florida handles Arkansas 78-65

Florida swingman Canyon Barry got a glimpse of how close he is to being fully recovered from a sprained right ankle Wednesday night.

Tabb, Baker combine for 44 as Bethune-Cookman beats N.C. A&T

Brandon Tabb and Reggie Baker scored 22 points each with Baker making six straight free throws in the final 15 seconds as Bethune-Cookman fended off a surging North Carolina A&T 73-70 on Monday night.

FGCU beats Stetson 87-57 in Atlantic Sun quarters

Zach Johnson hit four 3-pointers and scored 19 points, Marc-Eddy Norelia had 12 points and a season-high 15 rebounds for his second double-double of the season and Florida Gulf Coast beat Stetson 87-57 on Monday night in the quarterfinals of the Atlantic Sun Tournament.  

FGCU tops Stetson 80-70 to clinch top seed in Atlantic Sun

Zach Johnson had 24 points and Florida Gulf Coast made all 10 free throws in the final minute for an 80-70 win over Stetson on Thursday night.

Monroe house fire kills former UGA football player, two others

A fire in Walton County killed two adults and a child early Sunday morning, according to the State Insurance Commissioner Office. 

Thomas' 20 points leads No. 6 Florida State to rout over BC

Following a week off, Florida State needed a few minutes to get its transition game going. Once it did, Boston College couldn't keep up with the sixth-ranked Seminoles.

Chiozza gets triple-double, No. 24 Florida thumps Missouri

Late in the second half, backup Florida guard Chris Chiozza whispered to coach Mike White that he needed to get him back in the game.

Florida State back on track with win at Miami, 75-57

The Florida State Seminoles knew they were back on track in the final minutes Wednesday night when they nursed a big lead with the arena mostly deserted, aside from clusters of maroon-clad spectators cheering for the visitors.

Lakeland recruit: 'I have to take responsibility' for tweet

The dreams of a Lakeland High School football star have been dashed by a run-in with the law and the tweet that followed.