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Gainesville
Sunday, February 16th, 2025
Good morning, Gainesville. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 16th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ UF professors reveal their love stories, highlighting the intertwined paths of romance and academic careers at the University of Florida. The Independent Florida Alligator
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ The Alachua County Sheriff's Office released the jail booking log for February 12, 2025, listing recent arrests and charges ranging from failure to appear and petit theft to more serious offenses. Alachua Chronicle
- ➤ Antwain Demond Akins, a 34-year-old man from Gainesville, has been arrested and charged with sexual battery involving two children under the age of 12. Alachua Chronicle
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Florida Gators secured a 7-0 win over the Air Force Falcons in their 2025 season opener with Liam Peterson and Brody Donay leading the performance. WRUF
- ➤ The NCAA Tournament Selection Committee announced that Florida Gators basketball is projected as a No. 1 seed in the West Region for March Madness, positioning them well for potential games in San Francisco. The Gainesville Sun
- ➤ The No. 2 Florida Gators softball team maintained their unbeaten record by securing victories against Providence and No. 15 Duke in the Bubly Invitational, highlighting dominant pitching performances and offensive prowess. WRUF
- ➤ Florida's track and field teams achieved numerous personal and season bests during Day 1 of the Tyson Invitational in Fayetteville, Arkansas. WRUF
- ➤ The third-ranked Florida Gators, bolstered by the return of Micah Handlogten, face South Carolina in a key SEC basketball game, aiming to build on their series of significant victories. WRUF
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Florida Gators vs. Florida A&M Rattlers Baseball Game
The Florida Gators will face off against the Florida A&M Rattlers in a college baseball game at Condron Family Ballpark in Gainesville.
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Florida Gators Baseball vs. Dayton Flyers Baseball
The Florida Gators will face the Dayton Flyers in a baseball game at Condron Family Ballpark in Gainesville, FL.
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Florida Gators Baseball vs. Dayton Flyers
Experience an exciting collegiate baseball matchup between the Florida Gators and the Dayton Flyers at Condron Ballpark in Gainesville.
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Florida Gulf Coast Eagles vs Florida Gators Softball
This event features a collegiate softball matchup between the Florida Gulf Coast Eagles and the Florida Gators at Katie Seashole Pressly Stadium.
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Sunshine Music and Arts Festival featuring Quil Darling
Experience a live performance by Quil Darling at the Heartwood Soundstage in Gainesville, Florida.
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Florida Gators vs. Miami Hurricanes Baseball Match
The Florida Gators baseball team is set to compete against the Miami Hurricanes at Condron Family Ballpark in Gainesville, FL.
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Florida Gators Softball Tournament
The Florida Gators Softball event features a tournament at Katie Seashole Pressly Stadium located at the University of Florida in Gainesville.
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AM/FM Music Festival Featuring 25 Bands Across Three Stages
This music festival showcases the talent of 25 local bands in a vibrant setting, reflecting the Gainesville music community.
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Winyah Live Performance
Winyah, an indie and southern rock band from South Carolina, will showcase their electrifying guitar solos and soulful sound at Heartwood Soundstage.
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Gators Invitational Women’s Golf Tournament
This is a 54-hole collegiate golf tournament hosted by the University of Florida women's team, featuring both team and individual formats.
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