Josh Miller- Sports Reporter CBS4 Gainesville - WGFL

08/03/2022

The best water polo player in the state! Getting it done in the pool https://mycbs4.com/sports/high-school-sports/getting-it-done-in-the-pool

Layla Canales is only a sophomore but she is the best girls High school water polo player in the state. Leading the state in goals Canales doesn't take all the credit for her success. “This is a team sport I couldn’t really do it without them, it’s a reflection of the whole team ra...

05/01/2022

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After a long off-season the Gators gymnastics squad is ready for the first meet of the season this Friday, a quad meet with Rutgers, Northern Illinois and Texas Woman's University. The gators have a highly talented and deep team and are excited for the season ahead, and looking to start off meet num...

28/12/2021

Monday night High school basketball round up https://mycbs4.com/sports/high-school-sports/monday-night-high-school-basketball-round-up

A lot of Local high school basketball in action this week tonight was highlighted by Buchholz Varsity girls basketball in a 56-36 win over Santa Fe in the Hitchcock challenge. Newberry Varsity oys basketball was able to stay hot with a 79-51 win over Taylor County in the Bronson Holiday tournament.

24/12/2021

Gators fall to UCF in Gasparilla bowl 29-17 https://mycbs4.com/sports/college-sports/gators-fall-to-ucf-in-gasparilla-bowl-29-17

All week Gators interim head coach Greg Knox was talking about finishing, the Gators were not able to do that tonight in a 26-17 loss to UCF in the Gasparilla bowl here in Raymond James stadium, the first loss to an in-state opponent for the gators other than FSU or Miami since 1938 when the Gators....

22/12/2021

Gators complete first practice in Tampa https://mycbs4.com/sports/college-sports/gators-complete-first-practice-in-tampa

The Gators finished up todays first practice in Tampa today for the Gasparilla bowl. According to defensive coordinator Christian Robinson the day went well. "Since the guys got done with finals being able to get in a normal practice week... the guys have done a great job. "And as for how big this g...

21/12/2021

Gators arrive in Tampa for Gasparilla bowl https://mycbs4.com/sports/college-sports/gators-arrive-in-tampa-for-gasparilla-bowl

It's bowl season, the Gators are getting into the spirit. Arriving to Tampa today and getting ready for their bowl game against UCF this Thursday in the Gasparilla bowl. It is only the third meeting between the two schools the last matchup dating back to 2006. Another in-state matchup can only mean....

17/12/2021

Buchholz legends honored during basketball game https://mycbs4.com/sports/high-school-sports/buchholz-legends-honored-durring-basketball-game

Two-time NBA champion Vernon Maxwell, and two-time National champion and NFL veteran Lamar Thomas were both honored with a jersey retirement ceremony before the Buchholz and Eastside varsity boys basketball tonight. The two both played basketball for the Bobcats in the 80's. Maxwell went on to play....

15/12/2021

A lot of hoops went down in north central Florida tonight!

A lot of action in boys high school basketball in North Central Florida. GHS hosted Vanguard from Ocala and was able to improve to 5-2 on the season in a 66-52 win led behind a 23 point performance by Theo Stephens. Not too far down the road PK Yonge battled it out with Buchholz improving to 3-3 on....

14/12/2021

Had a lot of fun doing this story!

https://mycbs4.com/sports/content/speed-skating-training-at-its-finest

Ocala Florida is a small city known for its horses but its also known for breeding something else. “We call is slowcala the only thing fast are the horses and the speed skaters. ”Speed skating and the one behind it all is Renee Hildebrand. “Somebody came up to me and said you&rsquo...

04/10/2021

https://mycbs4.com/sports/college-sports/too-many-mistakes-in-loss-to-kentucky

28/09/2021

https://mycbs4.com/sports/college-sports/each-week-is-a-stepping-stone-for-the-gators

22/09/2021

https://mycbs4.com/sports/college-sports/tennessee-comes-into-the-swamp-this-saturday

This Saturday's game is actually the biggest one for the gators so far this season because it's an SEC east opponent and actually counts. For the gators, they know this game is a big one and with how they’ve been playing there a 20 point favorite in this one and over in Tennesse they know it&r...

21/09/2021

https://mycbs4.com/sports/college-sports/gator-defense-looks-to-get-better-each-week

20/09/2021

https://mycbs4.com/sports/college-sports/a-lot-of-positives-from-bama-game

The Gators came up short against Alabama this past Saturday. Usually, there are no positives when you lose but for the Gators, a lot of good came out of their 31-29 loss to #1 ranked Alabama. The way they responded from down 21-3 in the first quarter may be the most impressive. For that resilience a...

16/09/2021

https://mycbs4.com/sports/college-sports/alabama-knows-the-gators-are-a-challenge

15/09/2021

https://mycbs4.com/sports/college-sports/gator

14/09/2021

https://mycbs4.com/sports/content/hard-work-on-and-off-the-field

The left tackle position may be the hardest and most selfless one in football. It comes with a lot of responsibility, protecting the quarterback’s blind side, opening up holes for the run game, and dealing with the most athletic defensive players with no spotlight. But for the left tackle at H...

13/09/2021

https://mycbs4.com/sports/college-sports/gators-hungry-to-improve

Through two games now the gators averaging 38 and a half points and have had 763 yards rushing and a lot of good things happening overall. Earlier today we caught up with the head man to see how he thinks it's been going. For head coach dan mullen even though the gators are 2-0 there's still some im...

09/09/2021

https://mycbs4.com/sports/college-sports/quan-lee-from-bobcat-to-knight

Playing football at any level is awesomeBut being able to follow your dreams and play at the division one level is special. For Quan Lee the standout wide receiver at Buchholz highschool he chose the right place for him. “ Goin to UCFOrlando I fell in love with the environment the place, it&rs...

09/09/2021

https://mycbs4.com/sports/college-sports/gator-homecoming-in-tampa

08/09/2021

https://mycbs4.com/sports/college-sports/gator-positives-from-game-one

The gators coming off a big win against FAUthis past Saturday and there were a lot of positives from this past win in the swamp. A defense that held an offense to only fourteen points and an offense that had nearly 400 rushing yards. And for that offense, a big part of that run game was the big guys...

08/09/2021

https://mycbs4.com/sports/content/gameday-back-in-the-swamp

25/08/2021

Cool story about a ball boy whose impact is more than just on a football team, but a whole community.

https://mycbs4.com/sports/content/bradford-county-football-family-is-more-than-just-the-players

If you haven’t seen Roger Crews on a sideline in a high school football game in north-central FL, you probably haven’t been to one. “Multiple coaches have come through, but once things been consistent is roger," says Bradford County Head coach Brian Tomlinson. But what’s stay...

25/08/2021

19/08/2021

https://mycbs4.com/sports/college-sports/gator-offensive-line-is-ready-to-pave-the-way

Continuing are UF football position previews the guys that get no credit whatsoever but without them, there would be no offense, Also the toughest guys on the field. The offensive lineman. The gators o-line brings size and depth this season and a mentality that offensive line coach John Hevesey prea...

19/08/2021

https://mycbs4.com/sports/high-school-sports/high-school-football-preview

After a 3-6 season, the Santa Fe Raiders are looking to make this season special and bounce back with a winning record. Last year was not a normal football season for any high school in America but for the raiders last year gave them a chance to be successful this season. Head coach Jared Allen says...

18/08/2021

https://mycbs4.com/sports/high-school-sports/bucholz-is-ready-to-go-all-the-way

Less than two weeks from the start of high school football. Preseason games begin Friday. Buchholz has big plans for this season. The Bobcats finished last season 9-2 with a third-round double-overtime playoff loss. Head Coach Mike Whittemore says he final four and state championship was in their ha...

18/08/2021

https://mycbs4.com/sports/college-sports/gator-secondary-is-ready-to-show-up-this-season

12/08/2021

https://mycbs4.com/sports/content/sams-journey-08-11-2021

Sam Blakemore has been active all his life, he loves lifting weights, CrossFit, and just moving around, it has always been a part of him. But one day as young eight-year-old Sam's life changed forever. "he jumped off a wall and landed in the driveway and came in complaining that his leg hurt. as it....

30/07/2021

Weather is heating up https://mycbs4.com/news/local/weather-is-heating-up

Gainesville - Known for its heat and humidity especially during the summer. Many people like to go outside and exercise but there is a cost of going up against the sun. “Sunscreen always got to wear sunscreen, number one thing and hydrate," 2aysGainesville resident Priscilla Palou. This weeken...

28/07/2021

https://mycbs4.com/sports/college-sports/uf-mbb-announces-sec-schedule