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FGCU men’s basketball home opener postponed due to COVID-19
FGCU confirms Wednesday the Eagles men’s basketball’s home opener against North Alabama has been postponed due to a positive coronavirus test result and contact tracing within the program’s tier-1 group. According to the university, the ASUN series between the Eagles and Lions was scheduled for Friday and Saturday Jan. 1 and 2. There is now […]

The Latest: Osaka wins second U.S. Open women’s title
The Latest on the U.S. Open tennis tournament (all times local): ___ 6:10 p.m. Naomi Osaka has won her second U.S. Open title, rallying to beat Victoria Azarenka 1-6, 6-3, 6-3. Osaka, just 22, won her third Grand Slam title by turning around the match after playing poorly in the first set. Azarenka fell to […]

Tariff Man keeps coming back because trade wars aren’t easy to win
President Donald Trump, armed with sweeping tax cuts and a handpicked Federal Reserve chief, confidently told the world in March 2018 that “trade wars are good, and easy to win.” Nearly two years later, the United States is bogged down in a trade war with China — a battle that may erupt just in time […]

FGCU baseball beats USF to break nation’s second-longest win streak
FORT MYERS, Fla. The FGCU baseball team broke the nation’s second-longest winning streak Wednesday night when they defeated the University of South Florida 2-1 at Swanson Stadium. The Bulls entered the stadium with a 19-game winning streak, but it was the No. 12 Eagles that came out with a victory. After USF tied the game 1-1 […]
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2 dead in small plane crash at South Florida airport
Two people died Friday when a small plane crashed at a small South Florida airport, Palm Beach County sheriff’s officials said.