Monday, March 3rd, 2025
Good morning, Gainesville. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 3rd of March.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Santa Fe Singers and Eastside High School Chamber Singers will perform together in the 'Sing Into Spring' concert, emphasizing unity through music, on March 14, 2025, in Gainesville. Alachua Chronicle
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ The TGI Fridays in Gainesville's Butler North plaza permanently closed, following the chain's Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing due to financial challenges. The Gainesville Sun
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Florida baseball team experienced its first season loss to Miami, who scored 13 runs in a comeback victory, leveling the all-time series at 136-136-1. WRUF
- ➤ The Florida Gators men's tennis team suffered their first home defeat of the season to the No. 4 ranked Texas, adjusting their spring record to 8-5. The Independent Florida Alligator
- ➤ Tia Wilson of Florida won the women's mile at the 2025 SEC Indoor Championships, where the Gators' men's and women's teams finished outside the top ten. WRUF
- ➤ The Florida Gators baseball team defeated the Miami Hurricanes 6-3, with notable performances from Luke Heyman who hit two home runs, in front of a record crowd at Condron Ballpark. WRUF
- ➤ No. 3 Florida basketball showcased its NCAA Tournament credentials with a dominant win over No. 12 Texas A&M, led by Will Richard's 25 points. The Independent Florida Alligator
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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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Florida Gators Baseball vs. Harvard Crimson
The Florida Gators Baseball team will compete against Harvard University at Condron Family Ballpark in Gainesville, Florida.
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3-Day Virtual CRASH Training in Gainesville, Florida
This comprehensive training course offers hands-on instruction in CRASH software features and techniques, led by an experienced instructor, with a focus on practical application and flexibility based on student projects.
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UCF Knights vs. Florida Gators Softball Match
The Florida Gators will host the UCF Knights in a collegiate softball game at Katie Seashole Pressly Stadium in Gainesville.
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West Coast Swing Dance Workshop
This workshop is designed for dancers familiar with the basics of West Coast Swing, featuring instruction from Brittany and Eileen and an opportunity for social dancing afterward.
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Free Timed 5K at Depot Park
This weekly free 5K run at Depot Park is organized by volunteers and requires registration with parkrun.
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Florida Gators Softball vs. Texas Longhorns
Witness the Florida Gators Women's Softball team face off against the University of Texas Longhorns at the Katie Seashole Pressly Stadium in Gainesville, FL.
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Texas Longhorns vs. Florida Gators Softball Game
The Texas Longhorns will face off against the Florida Gators in a college softball matchup at Katie Seashole Pressly Stadium.
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Jacksonville Dolphins at Florida Gators Baseball
This event features a baseball game between the Jacksonville University Dolphins and the Florida Gators at Condron Family Ballpark in Gainesville, FL.
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