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Caeleb Dressel reacts after winning the men's 50 freestyle during wave 2 of the U.S. Olympic Swim Trials, June 20, 2021, in Omaha, Neb. The next U.S. Olympic swimming team will be determined in a football stadium. USA Swimming announced Tuesday, March 29, 2022 that its trials for the 2024 Paris Games will be held at Lucas Oil Stadium, the massive home of the NFL's Indianapolis Colts. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson, file)
Indy lands 2024 US Olympic swim trials, ending Omaha's run

By Paul Newberry Mar. 29, 2022 11:17 AM EDT

Associated Press Golf Writer Doug Ferguson was required to sign this form stating that he was denied entry upon landing at Haneda Airport to cover the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo on July 24, 2021. Ferguson's second of two COVID-19 tests required for entry in to Tokyo was 39 minutes early, resulting in a flight to Seattle for another test and then back to Tokyo. (AP Photo/Doug Ferguson)
VIRUS DIARY: A really, really, REALLY long Olympic journey

By Doug Ferguson Jul. 26, 2021 06:40 AM EDT

Jacksonville Jaguars head coach Urban Meyer, left, watches players perform drills during an NFL football practice, Monday, June 14, 2021, in Jacksonville, Fla. (AP Photo/John Raoux)
Jags taking 'cautious' approach with Lawrence's hamstring

By Mark Long Jun. 14, 2021 04:51 PM EDT

Jaguars DT Tufele, a 4th-round pick, signs rookie contract

May. 21, 2021 04:43 PM EDT
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — The Jacksonville Jaguars signed rookie defensive tackle Jay Tufele on Friday, getting their fourth of nine draft picks under contract...

Editorial Roundup: Florida

By The Associated Press May. 19, 2021 08:10 AM EDT
South Florida Sun Sentinel. May 18, 2021. Editorial: Do some good with gambling: Expand Medicaid The Seminole gambling...

Jacksonville Jaguars wide receiver Jalen Camp, left, catches a pass as head coach Urban Meyer looks on during an NFL football rookie minicamp, Saturday, May 15, 2021, in Jacksonville, Fla. (AP Photo/John Raoux)
Jaguars sign 6th-rounder Jalen Camp, waive Ryquell Armstead

May. 17, 2021 06:23 PM EDT

FILE - Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady throws against the Kansas City Chiefs during the first half of the NFL Super Bowl 55 football game in Tampa, Fla., in this Sunday, Feb. 7, 2021, file photo. The NFL is returning to London in October and Tom Brady begins his pursuit of an eighth Super Bowl title against Dak Prescott and the Dallas Cowboys when Tampa Bay hosts the league’s annual kickoff game on Sept. 9. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis, File)
Brady-Prescott kicks off NFL season plus a return to London

By Rob Maaddi May. 12, 2021 11:47 AM EDT

NFL returning to London with 2 games in October

May. 12, 2021 10:43 AM EDT
LONDON (AP) — The NFL is returning to London in October for its first games in the city since the outbreak of the coronavirus. The Atlanta...

Los Angeles Dodgers starting pitcher Clayton Kershaw throws to the Cincinnati Reds during the first inning of a baseball game Wednesday, April 28, 2021, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)
LEADING OFF: Minor league opening day, Dodgers' May needs TJ

By The Associated Press May. 04, 2021 03:04 AM EDT

FILE - Players stand during the national anthem before the Rosemont Dogs played their baseball home-opener against the Milwaukee Milkmen at Impact Field in Rosemont, Ill., in this Tuesday, July 7, 2020, file photo. Minor league teams across the country are set to open their seasons Tuesday, May 4, 2021, returning baseball to communities denied the old national pastime during the coronavirus pandemic. (John Starks/Daily Herald, via AP, File)
LEADING OFF: Minor league opening day, Dodgers' May needs TJ

By The Associated Press May. 03, 2021 08:46 PM EDT

Florida resumes Johnson & Johnson vaccination shots

Apr. 25, 2021 10:16 AM EDT
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Shots using the Johnson & Johnson vaccine resumed Sunday at federally supported mass vaccination sites throughout Florida, state...

Anthony Smith, left, looks for an opening to hit Jimmy Crute during a UFC 261 mixed martial arts bout, Saturday, April 24, 2021, in Jacksonville, Fla. It is the first UFC event since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic to feature a full crowd in attendance. (AP Photo/Gary McCullough)
Usman tops Masvidal, UFC 261 returns sports world to normal

By Mark Long Apr. 25, 2021 12:39 AM EDT

The Latest: Outbreak shuts down Marlins' affiliate complex

By The Associated Press Apr. 24, 2021 04:30 PM EDT
The Latest on the effects of the coronavirus outbreak on sports around the world: ___ The Miami Marlins’ minor league...

FILE - Kamaru Usman kicks Colby Covington in a mixed martial arts welterweight championship bout at UFC 245 in Las Vegas, in this Saturday, Dec. 14, 2019, file photo. UFC 261 is being touted as the first full-capacity sporting event held indoors in more than a year. The card features three title fights, highlighted by a rematch between reigning welterweight champion Kamaru “Nigerian Nightmare” Usman (18-1) and Jorge “King of Miami” Masvidal (35-14). (AP Photo/John Locher, File)
UFC returns to Florida with fans, Usman-Masvidal rematch

By Mark Long Apr. 23, 2021 04:35 PM EDT

FILE - In this Feb. 12, 2018, file photo a CSX freight train passes through Homestead, Pa. CSX Corp. said its first-quarter profit declined 8% as expenses increased, but the railroad said it expects the economy to strengthen further over the rest of the year. The Jacksonville, Florida-based company said Tuesday, April 20, 2021, that it earned $706 million, or 93 cents per share, during the quarter. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar, File)
CSX 1Q profit dips 8% but railroad sees economy growing

By Josh Funk Apr. 20, 2021 05:14 PM EDT

FILE - In this Feb. 7, 2021, file photo, Tampa Bay Buccaneers running back Leonard Fournette sprints to the end zone to score on a 27-yard touchdown run during the second half against the Kansas City Chiefs in the NFL football Super Bowl in Tampa, Fla. The Buccaneers moved closer to a goal of retaining all 22 starters from their Super Bowl victory, agreeing to a one-year, $3.25 million contract to bring free agent running back Fournette back for next season. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky, File)
AP source: Fournette agrees to 1-year deal to stay with Bucs

By Fred Goodall Mar. 26, 2021 06:04 PM EDT

UFC intends to welcome fans next month in Jacksonville

By Greg Beacham Mar. 15, 2021 09:35 PM EDT
The UFC intends to stage a pay-per-view show in front of an arena full of fans on April 24 in Jacksonville, Florida. UFC President Dana...

FILE - In this Friday, Jan. 1, 2021 file photo, Clemson quarterback Trevor Lawrence passes against Ohio State during the first half of the Sugar Bowl NCAA college football game in New Orleans. The last NFL event not impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic was the 2020 combine in Indianapolis. A year later, with the 2021 combine canceled, the league has released a list of players who would have merited invitations. From such high-profile quarterbacks as Clemson’s Trevor Lawrence and Ohio State’s Justin Fields to guys who sat out last season such as Oregon tackle Penei Sewell, there are 323 players from 100 schools. (AP Photo/John Bazemore, File)
Clemson RB Etienne shines for NFL evaluators at pro day

By Pete Iacobelli Mar. 11, 2021 01:13 PM EST

Kansas City Chiefs cornerback Charvarius Ward breaks up a pass intended for Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver Chris Godwin during the first half of the NFL Super Bowl 55 football game Sunday, Feb. 7, 2021, in Tampa, Fla. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)
Receivers Godwin, Robinson top franchise tag list

By Barry Wilner Mar. 09, 2021 05:32 PM EST

A technician checks information prior to a COVID-19 vaccine at the newly-opened drive up site at the Wal-Mart store in Lauderdale Lakes, Fla., Thursday, Feb. 25, 2021. The site is as part of the company's initiative to vaccinate underserved communities considered vulnerable to COVID-19. (Joe Cavaretta/South Florida Sun-Sentinel via AP)
Florida expands vaccine program in minority communities

By Terry Spencer Feb. 25, 2021 12:40 PM EST