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Florida Gators Podcast: Florida finds the will to fight, tops Texas to stay in SEC contention
- Title
- Florida Gators Podcast: Florida finds the will to fight, tops Texas to stay in SEC contention
- Runtime
- 38:46
- Date posted
- 6 hours ago
- Description
- The Gators didn’t cave when things got tough at Texas. After folding against Missouri and South Carolina, Jon Sumrall’s team erased a two-touchdown deficit to pick up their second win against a Top 10 opponent. Tramell Jones Jr. made the plays that mattered in his first start, and the offensive line and defense finally stepped up. Florida now looks to build on the performance in two weeks against Georgia. During the latest Swamp Things, Edgar and Mark discuss the Gators’ gritty, gutsy day in Austin.
0:00 Shocker of a game
4:10 Turning point
6:43 Tramell Jones Jr.
7:16 Thumbs-up: Defense
11:29 Thumbs-down : VBIII
13:56 Second-guessing QB plan: College football not Game of Thrones
16:33 Game ball
19:17 Biggest concern: Handling success
20:38 Sumrall's Soapbox
22:09 Locker room view
24:34 Final thoughts: SEC is weekly blood bath
32:31 Golden Era
36:38 Jeremy Foley's Corner
- Title
- Florida Gators Podcast: Reeling Gators visit Texas to begin two-game SEC gauntlet
- Runtime
- 37:30
- Date posted
- 4 days ago
- Description
- The toughest stretch of the season arrives at a bad time for Jon Sumrall’s team. Florida’s 4-0 start is a distant memory after consecutive double-digit losses. It could get worse before it gets better. The Gators head to Austin to face one of the nation’s top defenses with strong-armed sophomore Tramell Jones Jr., who’ll be making his first start in place of injured starter Aaron Philo. Jones looks to ignite an attack searching for answers on a team with plenty of questions. During Swamp Things, Mark and Edgar address them, weigh the Gators’ chances this weekend and their goals going forward.
0:00 QB drama
4:45 Reason for optimism: Players stepping up
6:53 Reason for pessimism: A lot to fix
9:00 Rebuild the attitude
9:55 Matchup offense
12:38 Matchup defense
14:25 Attention paid: VBIII
18:06 On the spot
22:00 Coordinator corner
25:23 Final thoughts
31:10 Training room
32:29 The Golden Era
34:...
- Title
- Florida House District 40, Tuan Le
- Runtime
- 23:48
- Date posted
- 5 days ago
- Description
- The Orlando Sentinel Editorial Board interviews Tuan Le, candidate for Florida House District 40.
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- Title
- Florida Gators Podcast1 Questions, unrest abound after Florida’s second straight double-digit loss
- Runtime
- 40:42
- Date posted
- 7 days ago
- Description
- Jon Sumrall’s Gators coasted through September, but suddenly are searching for answers after consecutive lopsided losses. The latest was at the hands of South Carolina, losers of eight straight SEC games and with coach Shane Beamer on the hot seat. Florida now looks to get on track against its toughest two-game stretch of the season, beginning Saturday at Texas. During the latest Swamp Things, Edgar and Mark wonder where the Gators go from here just two weeks after Sumrall’s rebuild appeared to be ahead of schedule.
0:00 Where's this thing headed?
4:00 Dramatic rise and dramatic fall
5:12 Turning point
7:15 Thumbs-up
9:20 Thumbs-down
10:18 Second guess
14:12 Game ball
16:40 VBIII
17:20: Biggest concern
20:52: Sumrall's Assessment
25:55 Locker-room view
29:24 Has Sumrall been muzzled?
33:05 Final thoughts
38:25 Jeremy Foley's Corner
- Title
- Florida House District 46, Jose Alvarez
- Runtime
- 20:35
- Date posted
- 7 days ago
- Description
- The Orlando Sentinel Editorial Board interviews Jose Alvarez, candidate for Florida House District 46.
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- Title
- Florida House District 43, Samuel Vilchez Santiago
- Runtime
- 26:00
- Date posted
- 11 days ago
- Description
- The Orlando Sentinel Editorial Board interviews Samuel Vilchez Santiago, candidate for Florida House District 43.
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- Title
- Florida Gators Podcast: Florida seeks homecoming rebound against struggling South Carolina
- Runtime
- 42:18
- Date posted
- 11 days ago
- Description
- The Gators look to move past their collapse at Missouri, returning to the Swamp to face a South Carolina program in free fall. The Gamecocks have lost eight straight SEC games, the past five when holding a lead. Coach Shane Beamer is on the hot seat and trying to save himself. Jon Sumrall’s Gators have their own issues, including one of league’s worst defenses and an offensive line that was stampeded over last weekend. During Swamp Things, Mark and Edgar break down a must-win game for the Gators with a trip to Texas and a date in Atlanta with Georgia on the horizon.
2:29 Reason for optimism
5:13 Reason for pessimism
7:17 Match-up offense
8:46 Match-up defense
11:07 Attention paid
14:23 On the spot
17:07 Coordinator corner
21:50 Final thoughts: Must-win game
26:22 Training room
30:44 Golden Era
35:50 Jeremy Foley's Corner
39:59 Picking the game
- Title
- Florida House District 26, Robyn Elaine Lawrence
- Runtime
- 22:56
- Date posted
- 11 days ago
- Description
- The Orlando Sentinel Editorial Board interviews Robyn Elaine Lawrence, candidate for Florida House District 2
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- U.S. House District 8, Mike Haridopolos and Jennifer Jenkins
- Runtime
- 37:08
- Date posted
- 12 days ago
- Description
- The Orlando Sentinel Editorial Board interviews Mike Haridopolos and Jennifer Jenkins, candidates for U.S. House District 8.
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- Title
- Florida House District 37, Jane Aman
- Runtime
- 23:33
- Date posted
- 12 days ago
- Description
- The Orlando Sentinel Editorial Board interviews Jane Aman, candidate for Florida House District 37.
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- Title
- Florida Gators Podcast: Florida manhandled at Mizzou as Gators ‘warts’ expose
- Runtime
- 33:40
- Date posted
- 14 days ago
- Description
- Jon Sumrall’s Gators had risen into the Top 10 and moved into the College Football Playoff conversation after rolling through September unbeaten behind a high-powered offense. But Sumrall also knew his first Florida team was flawed. He found out how much during a 28-point loss to the Tigers. During the latest Swamp Things, Edgar and Mark discuss the Gators’ latest indignity at Missouri and what needs to change moving forward.
0:00 Blood bath or building block?
3:35 Thumbs up
4:15 Thumbs down
7:42 Sumrall warning
8:58: Second guess: voters
11:27 Game ball
13:26 Sumrall's assessment — post game
15:51 Blame defense
16:55 Pointed out the flaws
20:00 Owning the loss
21:18 Humble yourself or be humbled
22:39 Final thoughts
30:21 Foley's Corner: Volleyball and golf
- Title
- Florida House District 35, Eric Gray
- Runtime
- 31:39
- Date posted
- 18 days ago
- Description
- The Orlando Sentinel Editorial Board interviews Eric Gray, candidate for Florida House District 35.
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- Title
- Florida House District 38, Nik Dean
- Runtime
- 23:15
- Date posted
- 18 days ago
- Description
- The Orlando Sentinel Editorial Board interviews Nik Dean, candidate for Florida House District 3.
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- Title
- Florida Gators Podcast: Sumrall resurrects football program, Golden era upon us in hoops
- Runtime
- 41:50
- Date posted
- 18 days ago
- Description
- Swamps Things returns from hibernation with Florida ranked in the top 10 in football and with the presumed No. 1 in men’s basketball. Jon Sumrall’s squad looks to end the Gators’ struggles at No. 25 Missouri and pick up the program’s first road win against a ranked opponent since 2018. Earlier in the week, Todd Golden’s program received good news with Denzel Aberdeen’s favorable eligibility ruling, adding to the team’s embarrassment of riches. During Swamp Things’ triumphant return, Mark and Edgar catch up to discuss a long-awaited hey-day for the Gators.
1:58 Jon Sumrall vs. Billy Napier
6:36 Reason for optimism
8:15 Reason for pessimism
10:36 Unbelievable Jaden Baugh
12:55 Matchup defense
15:02 Attention paid
17:33 On the spot
19:54 Coordinator Corner: Buster Faulkner
23:03 Coordinator Corner: Brad White
25:14 Final thoughts
28:45 Golden Era
31:30 Denzel Aberdeen injunction
36:57 Jer...
- Title
- Florida House District 11, James Pericola
- Runtime
- 20:41
- Date posted
- 19 days ago
- Description
- The Orlando Sentinel Editorial Board interviews James Pericola, candidate for Florida House District 11.
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- Title
- Florida House District 25, Banks Helfrich
- Runtime
- 25:54
- Date posted
- 19 days ago
- Description
- The Orlando Sentinel Editorial Board interviews Banks Helfrich, candidate for Florida House District 25.
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- Title
- Florida House District 36, Darryl Block
- Runtime
- 23:10
- Date posted
- 20 days ago
- Description
- The Orlando Sentinel Editorial Board interviews Darryl Block, candidate for Florida House District 36.
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- Title
- Taddeo, Rodriguez discuss Florida property insurers, affiliated companies
- Runtime
- 6:31
- Date posted
- 20 days ago
- Description
- Chief Financial Officer candidate Annette Taddeo and Florida Attorney General candidate José Javier Rodríguez discuss the Orlando Sentinel and South Florida Sun Sentinel investigation of Florida property insurers and their affiliated companies during a virtual press conference on Tuesday, Sept. 29, 2026.
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- Title
- Florida House District 40, RaShon Young
- Runtime
- 23:23
- Date posted
- 20 days ago
- Description
- The Orlando Sentinel Editorial Board interviews RaShon Young, candidate for Florida House District 40.
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- Title
- Florida House District 39, Doug Bankson and Jarod Fox
- Runtime
- 36:38
- Date posted
- 20 days ago
- Description
- The Orlando Sentinel Editorial Board interviews Doug Bankson and Jarod Fox, candidates for Florida House District 39.
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- Title
- The Cape Chronicles - 37 years of Red Huber Orlando Sentinel space photography
- Runtime
- 4:12
- Date posted
- 25 days ago
- Description
- Former Orlando Sentinel photographer Red Huber curated images of his 37-year career shooting the space program.
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- Title
- Florida House District 45, Erin Huntley and Leonard Spencer
- Runtime
- 40:07
- Date posted
- 25 days ago
- Description
- The Orlando Sentinel Editorial Board interviews Erin Huntley and Leonard Spencer, candidates for Florida House District 45.
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- Title
- Florida Senate District 10, John Lowndes
- Runtime
- 26:33
- Date posted
- 27 days ago
- Description
- The Orlando Sentinel Editorial Board interviews John Lowndes, candidate for Florida Senate District 10.
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- Title
- Florida House District 42, Bonnie Jackson and Felipe Sousa Lazaballet
- Runtime
- 39:28
- Date posted
- 27 days ago
- Description
- The Orlando Sentinel Editorial Board interviews Bonnie Jackson and Felipe Sousa Lazaballet, candidates for Florida House District 42.
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- Title
- U.S. House District 7, Bale Dalton
- Runtime
- 27:54
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
- Description
- The Orlando Sentinel Editorial Board interviews Bale Dalton, candidate for U.S. House District 7.
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- Title
- U.S. House District 9, Darren Soto
- Runtime
- 26:35
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
- Description
- The Orlando Sentinel Editorial Board interviews Darren Soto, candidate for U.S. House District 9.
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- Title
- Orange County Mayor, Chris Messina, Tiffany Moore Russell, Stephanie Murphy and Mayra Uribe
- Runtime
- 51:54
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
- Description
- The Orlando Sentinel Editorial Board interviews Chris Messina, Tiffany Moore Russell, Stephanie Murphy and Mayra Uribe, candidates for Orange County Mayor here.
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- Title
- Orange County Public Schools Chair, Angie Gallo
- Runtime
- 21:00
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
- Description
- The Orlando Sentinel Editorial Board interviews Angie Gallo, candidate for Orange County Public Schools Chair.
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- Title
- Ninth Circuit Judge Group 2, Christina Arguelles and Christie Lou Mitchell
- Runtime
- 31:14
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
- Description
- The Orlando Sentinel Editorial Board interviews Christina Arguelles and Christie Lou Mitchell, candidates for Ninth Circuit Judge Group 2.
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- Title
- Orange Judge Group 17, Cherish Adams and Joy Goodyear
- Runtime
- 30:15
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
- Description
- The Orlando Sentinel Editorial Board interviews Cherish Adams and Joy Goodyear, candidates for Orange Judge Group 17.
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- Title
- Ninth Circuit Judge Group 31, Kamilah Perry and Steve Kerestes
- Runtime
- 26:41
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
- Description
- The Orlando Sentinel Editorial Board interviews Kamilah Perry and Steve Kerestes, candidates for Ninth Circuit Judge Group 31.
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- Title
- Orange Judge Group 5, Asima Azam and Kafi Kennedy
- Runtime
- 30:56
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
- Description
- The Orlando Sentinel Editorial Board interviews Asima Azam and Kafi Kennedy, candidates for Orange County Judge Group 5.
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- Title
- Central Floridian of the Year: Eddy Moratin, Lift Orlando elevate neighbors through redemptive work
- Runtime
- 3:47
- Date posted
- 6 months ago
- Description
- Eddy Moratin is president of the nonprofit Lift Orlando, which emphasizes local input and control to improve housing, healthcare and education in the historic neighborhoods surrounding Camping World Stadium. He is the Orlando Sentinel's Central Floridian of the Year.
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- Title
- June: Critic’s Pick for 2026 Restaurant of the Year
- Runtime
- 1:34
- Date posted
- 8 months ago
- Description
- June in Thornton Park takes top honors as the 2026 Critic’s Pick for Restaurant of the Year in the Orlando Sentinel Foodie Awards. Executive Chef Jason Campbell and Chef/Ops Manager Nick Grecco have helped transform the neighborhood with their Mex-inspired fare.
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- Title
- Sparrow: Critic's Pick for 2026 Best New Restaurant
- Runtime
- 1:04
- Date posted
- 8 months ago
- Description
- Chef Wendy Lopez helped the North Quarter scene with Reyes. At sweet, petite Sparrow — the Best New Restaurant winner in the Orlando sentinel's 2026 Foodie Awards — she cements it in place.
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- Title
- Orlando Sentinel 150: Former Attractions Flashback
- Runtime
- 46:46
- Date posted
- 8 months ago
- Description
- As part of the Orlando Sentinel’s 150th birthday, theme park fans and experts discuss Central Florida attractions that have come and gone, shaping the current tourism landscape.
- Title
- Apopka City Council Seat 1, Sam Ruth
- Runtime
- 27:12
- Date posted
- 8 months ago
- Description
- The Orlando Sentinel Editorial Board interviews Sam Ruth, candidate for Apopka City Council Seat 1.Q
- Title
- Apopka City Council Seat 2, George Smith and Angela Turner
- Runtime
- 38:17
- Date posted
- 8 months ago
- Description
- The Orlando Sentinel Editorial Board interviews George Smith and Angela Turner, candidates for Apopka City Council Seat 2.
- Title
- Apopka City Council Seat 4, Yesenia Baron and Malika Harrison
- Runtime
- 38:31
- Date posted
- 8 months ago
- Description
- The Orlando Sentinel Editorial Board interviews Yesenia Baron and Malika Harrison, candidates for Apopka City Council Seat 4.
- Title
- Apopka Mayor, Christine Moore, Bryan Nelson and Nicholas Nesta
- Runtime
- 57:48
- Date posted
- 8 months ago
- Description
- The Orlando Sentinel Editorial Board interviews Christine Moore, incumbent Bryan Nelson and Nicholas Nesta, candidates for Apopka Mayor.
- Title
- Florida Gators Podcast: Florida’s Big Five, Aaron Philo in the fold as Sumrall solidifies rebuild
- Runtime
- 1:03:17
- Date posted
- 9 months ago
- Description
- New coach Jon Sumrall and Co. secured their five targets from the 2025 Gators, led by 1,000-yard rusher Jadan Baugh, and added more than a dozen newcomers from the transfer portal. Florida addressed several key areas, including a trio of offensive linemen, during a crazy and critical week. During the latest Swamp Things, Edgar and Mark discuss the comings and goings, including DJ Lagway’s return to the Lone Star State, that will shape the 2026 roster
Gators keep top 5 (00:00)
Key to turnaround (10:23)
Portal needs: QB (11:49)
Portal needs: Offense line (16:08)
Portal: Respecting/enforcing rules (32:00)
Treating players like professional athletes (38:20)
DJ Lagway lands at Baylor (42:45)
Programs with deeper pockets than SEC schools (45:36)
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Where is football in SEC? (52:55)
Men’s basketball (57:51)
Jeremy Foley’s Corner (1:01:03)
- Title
- Florida Gators Podcast: Decisions, decisions … transfer portal madness arrives (Ep. 417)
- Runtime
- 1:11:46
- Date posted
- 10 months ago
- Description
- The transfer portal opens on Friday as new coach Jon Sumrall and his staff continue to construct the 2026 Gators. Attrition is already underway, highlighted by quarterback DJ Lagway’s departure. Many players reportedly intend to enter the portal, including receiver Tre Wilson. Others could follow, but continue to negotiate, led by tailback Jadan Baugh, receiver Dallas Wilson and edge rusher Jayden Woods. Meanwhile, rising stars, including linebacker Myles Graham and receiver Vernell Brown III, are back in the fold. The question then remains: Who’s headed to Gainesville? It’s a lot of moving parts, but during the latest Swamp Things, Mark and Edgar try to piece it all together during the new age of college football.
Cold reality of college football: NIL/portal (00:00)
Player status: Goners (6:15)
Player status: Still negotiating (13:08)
Player status: Coming back (25:45)
Announcing returners ripped (30:44)
Finding new ways of thinking ...
- Title
- Florida Gators podcast: DJ leaves Gators as Sumrall’s roster rebuild begins
- Runtime
- 1:04:07
- Date posted
- 10 months ago
- Description
- Florida quarterback DJ Lagway hits the transfer portal after a sophomore slump and slew of injuries left a new coaching staff wondering if the 20-year-old was worth the investment. Lagway’s exit is among many. But reinforcements are on the way as free agency in college football begins, even with the portal not set to open until Jan. 2. Meanwhile, Sumrall continues to build his staff even as he prepares Tulane for Saturday’s CFP matchup at Ole Miss. During the latest Swamp Things, Edgar and Mark discuss the Gators’ comings and goings.
Where will DJ go? (8:30)
New Gator QB? (17:28)
Who does UF want to keep? (22:47)
Roster will be unrecognizable (30:53)
Phill Trautwein and other hires (32:00)
Need continuity for team (40:43)
Heisman voters slammed (43:24)
College game picks (50:44)
Jeremy Foley’’s Corner: Men’s basketball (56:52)
- Title
- Florida Gators Podcast: Jon Sumrall hits ground running, did CFP committee stumble?
- Runtime
- 1:12:09
- Date posted
- 10 months ago
- Description
- New Florida football coach Jon Sumrall didn’t waste any time making his two biggest staff hires, culminating with Georgia Tech offensive coordinator Buster Faulkner. Sumrall made the moves while also coaching Tulane to the AAC title to earn a CFP bid and overseeing two recruiting classes. Sumrall’s multi-tasking and expediency is a change of pace to Billy Napier’s measured approach. The CFP selection committee’s methods came under fire after it revealed a 12-team field without Notre Dame. During the latest Swamp Things, Mark and Edgar praise Sumrall’s alacrity and discuss the CFP's methodology, while also touching on a busy stretch in Florida’s other sports.
Home-run hires: White, Chapman (00:00)
Miami, Notre Dame, Alabama (21:27)
College playoff matchups (44:44)
Lane train talk continues (55:03)
Jon Sumrall endorsement (57:30)
Men’s basketball (1:02:00)
Jeremy Foley’s Corner: Volleyball, soccer (1:07:14)
- Title
- Florida Gators Podcast: Sumrall wins press conference, sets sights on restoring championship success
- Runtime
- 1:14:38
- Date posted
- 11 months ago
- Description
- UF introduced Jon Sumrall Monday to conclude a robust six-week search that targeted Ole Miss’ Lane Kiffin before landing on Tulane’s up-and-coming coach. With Steve Spurrier, Urban Meyer and Danny Wuerffel in attendance, Sumrall vowed to deliver wins, exciting offenses, hard-nosed defenses and impactful special teams. Along the way, the 43-year-old mixed passion, humor and plenty of energy to surely convince some skeptics with their hearts set on Kiffin to give Sumrall a chance. During the latest Swamp Things, Mark and Edgar are clearly sold on Sumrall’s potential and presentation, while they dug into the details of UF AD Scott Stricklin’s quest to make the most important hire of his career.
Jon Sumrall to UF (00:00)
Lane Kiffin ending (5:50)
Kiffin/Sumrall timeline (10:27)
Offensive coach position, DJ Lagway’s future (20:30)
Sumrall: Not Billy Napier 2.0 (28:47)
Defensive coach position (34:45)
Scott Stricklin actions (38:02)<...
- Title
- Florida Gators Podcast: Decision day for Lane Kiffin coming as Gators hope to get their man
- Runtime
- 56:13
- Date posted
- 11 months ago
- Description
- Ole Miss coach Lane Kiffin has a decision to make. It can’t come soon enough for Florida fans, who hope the Gators’ top target to replace Billy Napier is heading to Gainesville. Kiffin will announce his decision Saturday, when Florida and Florida State will square off in the Swamp on Senior Day. A meeting of longtime rivals with plenty of bad blood between them will be overshadowed by Kiffin, who could decide to remain in Oxford or head to LSU to leave the Gators pivoting to their backup plan. As two fanbases brace to be left at the altar, Edgar and Mark discuss the dramatic days ahead during the latest Swamp Things.
Does Lane know where he’s going? (00:00)
How do they make announcement? (6:45)
If not Lane, then who? (10:42)
Gators collapse under Vols (13:10)
Lagway’s struggles continue (17:14)
Least anticipated UF-FSU game (23:18)
What are staffs’ next steps (30:27)
Matchup offense: Jaden Baugh (32:10)
Attention pa...
- Title
- Orlando City Council District 3, Roger Chapin and Mira Tanna
- Runtime
- 42:39
- Date posted
- 11 months ago
- Description
- The Orlando Sentinel Editorial Board interviews Roger Chapin and Mira Tanna, candidates for Orlando City Council District 3.
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- Title
- Florida Gators Podcast: Pursuit of Lane Kiffin continues during Tennessee week
- Runtime
- 41:04
- Date posted
- 11 months ago
- Description
- The twist and turns of Florida’s coaching search continued as top target Lane Kiffin tried to stay the course at Ole Miss. The Rebels’ push for a CFP berth remained the focus for the 50-year-old amid the push for an answer about his coaching future. While Kiffin remains mum, Mark and Edgar have plenty to say during latest Swamp Things, including some thoughts on Saturday’s Tennessee game and Urban Meyer’s return to Gainesville.
Fight for Lane Kiffin (00:00)
College coaching search is flawed (8:12)
Jon Sumerall (10:29)
Kiffin shell game (12:30)
Lincoln Riley (14:27)
Eli Drinkwitz (16:00)
Tennessee coming to the Swamp (18:34)
Reason for pessimism (22:20)
Matchup offense (23:20)
Matchup defense (24:40)
Urban Meyer being honored (28:48)
Football game picks (33:55)
Jeremy Foley’s Corner (36:57)
- Title
- Florida Gators Podcast: Florida fights, but falls at Ole Miss … against the Gators' future coach?
- Runtime
- 1:00:05
- Date posted
- 11 months ago
- Description
- Lane Kiffin Week ended in a loss, but Florida could have the last laugh and lure away the Ole Miss coach. Until then, the Gators’ season continues to spiral, despite their best efforts in Oxford. UF had the Rebels on the ropes, but another fourth-quarter collapse and DJ Lagway miscue ended in the Gators’ third consecutive defeat. During the latest Swamp Things, Edgar and Mark discuss what went wrong, but more importantly whether the Gators will get their man and land Kiffin.
Kiffin: Gainesville, Baton Rouge? (00:00)
Turning point (10:53)
Thumbs-up (15:32)
Thumbs-down (17:20)
Second-guess (20:30)
Game ball (23:08)
Kiffin’s banter (26:14)
Billy G postgame (27:50)
Locker room view (30:34)
Final thought (35:54)
Mens basketball (47:41)
- Title
- Florida Gators Podcast: Lane Train picks up steam as Florida hits the road
- Runtime
- 50:20
- Date posted
- 11 months ago
- Description
- The Gators are bound for Ole Miss aiming to bounce back from a debacle at Kentucky as Lane Kiffin Week comes to a head. Fans would rather return from Oxford with a head coach than a win. UF might have to wait if Kiffin’s Rebels continue their push for a CFP berth. A Gators’ upset would accelerate the timetable as the 50-year-old decides whether he’ll stay or go. During the latest Swamp Things, Edgar and Mark weigh the Gators’ chances as two-touchdown underdogs Saturday, but seemingly favorites to land Kiffin.
Gators playing for pride (00:00)
Big audition for both sides of ball (3:23)
Reason for optimism: Gators auditioning (5:11)
Reason for pessimism: Kiffin to show no mercy (9:28)
Matchup offense (13:25)
Matchup defense
Attention paid (18:15)
On the spot: Scott Stricken (23:08)
Final thought: Tough times in Gainesville (26:53)
Game picks (34:10)
Jeremy Foley’s Corner: Women’s soccer coach out (41:06)...
