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[Alan Youngblood/Gainesville Sun] | Alan Youngblood/Gainesville Sun / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Ericka Brockish"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Jon Sumrall accomplished in four months what Billy Napier couldn&#39;t do in four years</title><link>https://hailfloridahail.com/jon-sumrall-accomplished-in-four-months-what-billy-napier-couldn-t-do-in-four-years?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Benjamin Henderson</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01kns07zfv0n</guid><description>Florida Football landed one of its highest rated prospects ever on Wednesday</description><pubDate>Thu, 09 Apr 2026 12:30:00 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_2577,h_1449,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/213/01kns163n0yan4j2mqm2.jpg" caption="Florida head coach Jon Sumrall speaks after spring practice at Sanders Practice Fields in Gainesville, FL on Tuesday, April 7, 2026. [Alan Youngblood/Gainesville Sun] | Alan Youngblood/Gainesville Sun / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Benjamin Henderson"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Jon Sumrall makes first 5-star Florida splash with new commit fans were begging for</title><link>https://hailfloridahail.com/jon-sumrall-makes-first-5-star-florida-splash-with-new-commit-fans-were-begging-for?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Corey Long</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01knqqn00z1f</guid><description>Five-star offensive tackle Maxwell Hiller committed to the Florida Gators on Wednesday night, giving Jon Sumrall his first major recruiting win. 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[Alan Youngblood/Gainesville Sun] | Alan Youngblood/Gainesville Sun / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Corey Long"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Jon Sumrall’s SEC Media Days appearance will be juxtaposed with who Florida&#39;s chasing</title><link>https://hailfloridahail.com/jon-sumrall-s-sec-media-days-appearance-will-be-juxtaposed-with-who-florida-s-chasing?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Benjamin Henderson</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01knpyw52nbz</guid><description>Florida Football coach Jon Sumrall will make his first SEC Media Days appearance in July</description><pubDate>Wed, 08 Apr 2026 22:00:01 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_2577,h_1449,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/213/01knpyxzct0m576kfpmn.jpg" caption="Florida head coach Jon Sumrall speaks after spring practice at Sanders Practice Fields in Gainesville, FL on Tuesday, April 7, 2026. [Alan Youngblood/Gainesville Sun] | Alan Youngblood/Gainesville Sun / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Benjamin Henderson"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Jon Sumrall highlights why the spring game still matters to him</title><link>https://hailfloridahail.com/jon-sumrall-highlights-why-the-spring-game-still-matters-to-him?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Benjamin Henderson</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01knq3yywssn</guid><description>Florida Football will have its spring game this Saturday</description><pubDate>Wed, 08 Apr 2026 21:00:00 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_2779,h_1563,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/213/01knq3zstsj1wfzkv58s.jpg" caption="Florida head coach Jon Sumrall talks with Florida cornerback Ben Hanks II (12) during practice during spring practice at Sanders Practice Fields in Gainesville, FL on Thursday, April 2, 2026. [Alan Youngblood/Gainesville Sun] | Alan Youngblood/Gainesville Sun / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Benjamin Henderson"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Florida leaves out-of-area fans stranded again with spring game decision</title><link>https://hailfloridahail.com/florida-leaves-out-of-area-fans-stranded-again-with-spring-game-decision?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Benjamin Henderson</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01knpsmhstj9</guid><description>Florida Football will not televise the spring game again this season</description><pubDate>Wed, 08 Apr 2026 20:00:00 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_2503,h_1407,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/213/01knpspewxjjcxznhsx7.jpg" caption="UF Athletic Director Scott Stricklin and new UF head football coach Jon Sumrall pose with a jersey at a press conference James W. “Bill” Heavener Football Training Center in Gainesville, FL on Monday, December 1, 2025. [Alan Youngblood/Gainesville Sun] | Alan Youngblood/Gainesville Sun / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Benjamin Henderson"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Updated NBA mock drafts offer little consensus on where Thomas Haugh will be picked</title><link>https://hailfloridahail.com/updated-nba-mock-drafts-offer-little-consensus-on-where-thomas-haugh-will-be-picked?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Corey Long</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01knq6v9am3p</guid><description>The variance in Haugh&#39;s position in the draft shows how potentially wild the range could be once this draft gets outside the top 10. </description><pubDate>Wed, 08 Apr 2026 19:30:00 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_3790,h_2131,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/213/01knq6y7k4vp5x11qrp4.jpg" caption="Mar 20, 2026; Tampa, FL, USA; Florida Gators forward Thomas Haugh (10) shoots the ball in the second half against the Prairie View A&amp;M Panthers during a first round game of the men&#39;s 2026 NCAA Tournament at Benchmark International Arena. 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[Alan Youngblood/Gainesville Sun] | Alan Youngblood/Gainesville Sun / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Alexis Farinacci"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Banged up and battling adversity, Florida still flexes over its little brother</title><link>https://hailfloridahail.com/banged-up-and-battling-adversity-florida-still-flexes-control-over-little-brother?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Benjamin Henderson</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01knpe2mt9vr</guid><description>Florida Baseball finished the sweep against FSU</description><pubDate>Wed, 08 Apr 2026 12:30:00 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_4201,h_2363,x_0,y_12/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/213/01knpe43x93j05e5z947.jpg" caption="The Florida State Seminoles hosted the Florida Gators at Dick Howser Stadium on Tuesday, April 7, 2026. | Alicia Devine/Tallahassee Democrat / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Benjamin Henderson"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Florida fans are starting to realize the importance of Dusty May’s role years ago</title><link>https://hailfloridahail.com/florida-fans-are-starting-to-realize-the-importance-of-dusty-may-s-role-years-ago?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Benjamin Henderson</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01knky5sfakk</guid><description>Former Florida Basketball assistant Dusty May is now a national champion</description><pubDate>Tue, 07 Apr 2026 20:00:00 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_4381,h_2464,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/213/01knky87etk3m4af62vr.jpg" caption="Mar 18, 2017; Orlando, FL, USA; Florida Gators assistant coach Dusty May calls a play during the first half in the second round of the 2017 NCAA Tournament at Amway Center. Mandatory Credit: Kim Klement-Imagn Images | Kim Klement-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Benjamin Henderson"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Recent predictions have Gators on the verge of adding cornerstone piece to 2027 class</title><link>https://hailfloridahail.com/recent-predictions-have-gators-on-the-verge-of-adding-cornerstone-piece-to-2027-class?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Corey Long</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01knmj4m9gce</guid><description>In the past week, recruiting writers from both On3/Rivals and 247Sports have logged predictions for Davin Davidson to commit to the Gators. 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[Alan Youngblood/Gainesville Sun] | Alan Youngblood/Gainesville Sun / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Corey Long"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Jon Sumrall reveals a few unique twists when it comes to Florida spring game scoring</title><link>https://hailfloridahail.com/jon-sumrall-reveals-a-few-unique-twists-when-it-comes-to-florida-spring-game-scoring?utm_source=RSS</link><author>John Buhler</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01knme29jp3g</guid><description>Ahead of his first annual spring game leading the Florida Gators, head coach Jon Sumrall shared a few interesting variations on how the game may be played out. 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Cardinal Mooney High football players participate in the school&#39;s summer strength and conditioning camp Monday, July 22, 2024. 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