Falling in place

Christina Cates, head captain of The Gainesville Roller Rebels, teaches attendees about falling in roller derby at the team’s recruitment boot camp Sept. 13, 2015, at the Alachua County Fairgrounds. The Roller Rebels held the event to recruit new skaters, non-skater officials and referees to build the league in Gainesville.

Florida gators attack Jordan Basso (6) hugs teammate Frannie Hahn (16) after she scores a goal in a lacrosse game against Loyola Maryland in Gainesville, Fla., on Saturday, March 8, 2025.

Noah Lantor

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By Noah Lantor | 5:11pm

Florida gators attack Jordan Basso (6) hugs teammate Frannie Hahn (16) after she scores a goal in a lacrosse game against Loyola Maryland in Gainesville, Fla., on Saturday, March 8, 2025.

Gainesville Mayor Harvey Ward speaks at a vigil for victims of the April 17 Florida State University shooting on Wednesday, April 23, 2025.

Vivienne Serret

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By Vivienne Serret | Apr. 23

Gainesville Mayor Harvey Ward speaks at a vigil for victims of the April 17 Florida State University shooting on Wednesday, April 23, 2025.

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Apr. 23

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