Mrs. Worldwide crosses the finish line to win the 47th running of the Sandpiper Stakes at Tampa Bay Downs in Oldsmar, Fla., on Dec. 7, 2024. The 2-year-old filly was bred in Morriston, Fla., by Rebecca Ming and is trained by Brian Lynch.
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Mrs Worldwide shines in Sandpiper Stakes, secures second consecutive stakes victory

The 2-year-old filly, trained by Brian Lynch and bred by Rebecca Ming, continues her winning streak with an impressive performance at Tampa Bay Downs.

Laurine Fuller-Vargas on Instigated at the 2024 Retired Racehorse Project Makeover in Kentucky. The Florida Thoroughbred Transformation Expo, Dec. 12–15, will showcase transitioning Thoroughbreds at the Florida Horse Park.
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8th annual Florida Thoroughbred Transformation Expo showcases second careers for retired racehorses

Showcasing the versatility of retired racehorses as they embark on new careers Dec. 12-15.

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ICYMI: Florida runs over Florida State, recovers five fumbles in 31-11 rivalry win

The Seminoles suffered their first season with double-digit losses since 1974, which is two years before Bobby Bowden arrived.

(L to R) Belleview High School Boys Basketball's Anthony Klima and Cade Campbell are poised for playing an integral role in the Rattlers 2024-2025 basketball season.
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Belleview Rattlers look to bright future under Coach Hamilton’s leadership

Despite an opening loss, Belleview High’s basketball team, led by Coach Jeffrey Hamilton, is gaining momentum with juniors Anthony Klima and Cade Campbell.

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CF cross country team sets records at NJCAA Half Marathon Championship

Lady Patriots achieve personal bests and break records, securing 14th place at NJCAA Half Marathon Nationals.

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Ocala’s Rowan Quartararo: A rising star on the baseball diamond commits to CF

From tee-ball to state championships, the North Marion High senior’s journey is a testament to hard work, perseverance, and passion for the game.

Photo of Ocala pickleball player Ursula Cui at Cohadjoe Park in Ocala.
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Local pickleball player finds community and health benefits in fast-growing sport

From first-time player to tournament competitor, Ocala pickleballer Ursula Cui competes in her first pickleball tournament.

Photo of driver Christine Rochon of Ocala with her horse, Twist, pulling carriage.
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Ocala woman explores the world through combined driving

Ocala resident Kerri Rochon shares her journey from draft horses to international combined driving, highlighting global travels and her passion for the sport.

Members of the Ocala Pickleball Club are playing on the relatively new courts at Coehadjoe Park.
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Pickleball fever hits Ocala: A look at the city’s booming scene

Pickleball is growing in popularity, and the Ocala Pickleball Club makes it easy for players to join.

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Golden to coach Monday night amidst Title IX investigation

Golden addressed the accusations on his X account.

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