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Jim McElwain - Charmer
He had me at Clarabelle. Hardly an hour into his first news conference at Florida, Jim McElwain already was making absurd references to his poodle playing quarterback.
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Who steps forward for Gators at Tight End?
Three tight ends have led Florida in receiving since 2003 – Ben Troupe, Aaron Hernandez and Jordan Reed.
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Projecting Florida Gators to 2017 NFL Draft
Two more Gators went in the first round this year, making it four drafts in a row and nine of the past 10 that UF has had a first-rounder.
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Don't Focus on New Guys
I’ve been thinking about what it really means to rely on someone who is new. Most times, adding new blood is a good thing. It’s refreshing, it’s competitive, and it adds another dimension to the team (whether in sports or life). So, is it realistic for the Jaguars to rely on new guys to get the...
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Anti HRO Vandalism in Jacksonville's Five Points Area
A construction worker was fired today for vandalizing the site that his company was working to renovate in the heart of Five Points, Jville's most LGBT friendly neighborhood. The man vandalized a public art project sponsored by the owner of the building, arts advocate Steve Williams, crossing over its...
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Jacksonville Disc Golf: Its Addicting
Disc golf, which is played like regular golf, uses throwing discs instead of clubs and balls to reach the hole in the fewest throws. “It’s addicting,” said Darren Lemay, an amateur disc golfer from Orlando. Check out the details after the jump!
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You've Got Skeels Reacts to Jaguars Pick Jalen Ramsey
Warren Skeels, the host of You've Got Skeels sports at TVJax. Weighs in on the Jaguars NFL Draft Pick, Jalen Ramsey. Its um.....well check it out after the jump.
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Melissa Ross: Neil Armingeon and Matanzas Oral History
Melissa talks with Neil Armingeon, the former Riverkeeper of the St. John's River (who was followed in that position by Lisa Rinaman). He went on to serve as the present day Riverkeeper of the Matanzas River. He's embarked on a pretty cool multi media project to create a lasting oral history of the...
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Melissa Ross: Remembrance of the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising
First Coast Connect host Melissa Ross talks with Rabbi Michael Matuson and Holocaust Survivor Bob Fisher about Yom Hashoah: Holocaust Remembrance Day Observance at Beth El-The Beaches Synagogue . The day marks the anniversary of the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising. The event will feature talks and stories from...
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Melissa Ross: Mayor Curry and his Pension Plan
Mayor Lenny Curry of Jacksonville dropped by First Coast Connect to kick off his campaign to pass his controversial Pension Bill. Join Melissa after the jump for an extended, on the record chat with the Mayor in which he details various claims and points of view.
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