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Florida lawmakers moved forward Tuesday with a plan that would connect playing the national anthem at sports events to state and local dollars.

One of the nation’s top high school football recruits, Travis Hunter, will no longer be a Seminole in the Fall. Hunter announced his commitment to Jackson State University this afternoon, where he will play for head coach Deion Sanders.

Florida A&M’s football season is over. The Rattlers' surprising run to the Football Championship Subdivision playoffs ended Saturday on a cool Louisiana night.

For the first time in five years, a Historically Black College football team is going to the FCS playoffs. Florida A&M University scored a blowout victory over its nemesis, Bethune Cookman University at this past weekend’s Florida Classic.

Tallahassee’s new fully-developed cross country course is expected to make Apalachee Regional Park a destination for sports tourism.

Hall of Fame former Florida State University football coach Bobby Bowden has died. Bowden, 91, died at his Tallahassee home Sunday, according to a statement from FSU.

Florida State University’s softball program is two wins away from its second national championship. The team faces No. 1 seed Oklahoma in a series that begins tonight.

The bill is sponsored by Rep. Kaylee Tuck, R-Sebring, who is seeking to prevent biological males who transition into transgender women from playing on women’s sports teams. Tuck believes transgender women pose an unfair physical advantage in athletic competition.

Florida State University’s 2021 football schedule includes seven home games and five road games, including the annual rivalry matchup with Florida.

Rickards played for its first state football championship Friday. The Raiders held their heads high following a loss to nationally ranked Plantation American Heritage.