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Thou shall not advance on Gators
May 16, 2009 by
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The way the top-ranked Florida softball team is playing these days, teams are pulling out all the stops to score runs, even if it means trying to sneak around the bases.
Florida’s Horn wins SEC decathlon
May 16, 2009 by
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Gray Horn is about to finish this 1,500-meter race. He’s not in first, but it doesn’t matter. He gets to the finish line and collapses. He’s smiling.
Gators’ bats thunder against FAMU
May 16, 2009 by
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NCAA SCORELIST FOLLOWS
The way the top-ranked Florida Gators softball team was swinging the bats Friday, you’d have thought it was batting practice at Katie Seashole Pressly Stadium and not the Gators’ opening game in the NCAA Division I Women’s Softball Tournament Gainesville regional.
Gators, Tucker come oh, so close in loss
May 16, 2009 by
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Preston Tucker has been one of Florida’s most clutch hitters this season. Friday night he missed furthering his reputation by a foot.
Gators ousted from women’s team tennis
May 15, 2009 by
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COLLEGE STATION, Texas – For the third time this women’s tennis season, the No. 15 Florida Gators gave the No. 2 Georgia Bulldogs fits. But for the second straight match, the Lady Dawgs eventually survived.
Gators four back going into final 18
May 15, 2009 by
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AUSTIN, Texas – Junior Tyson Alexander led Florida with a 3-under-par 68 Friday as the Gators remained in the hunt for the NCAA Division I Men’s Golf Championship Southwest Regional title heading into Saturday’s final round at the University of Texas Golf Club.
Coaches flock to see all that Chaz
May 15, 2009 by
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When walking onto the practice field at Tampa Catholic High School, it's hard to miss the irony of the two top prospects on the team having the surname “Green.” There may not be a team in the state that embodies the color as much as the Crusaders do.
Photo Gallery: Baseball vs. UK #1
May 15, 2009 by
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No. 11 Florida (37-17/18-10 SEC) secured its first SEC Eastern Division title since 2005 with a 10-3 victory over Kentucky (27-25/11-17 SEC) on Thursday night at McKethan Stadium. It was the SEC-leading 19th divisional crown for the Gators and came in head coach Kevin O’Sullivan’s...
Green begins to narrow down his list
May 15, 2009 by
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The offers started rolling in for Christian Green last year after a phenomenal junior season at quarterback for Tampa Catholic. By the end of this spring, he hopes to narrow down his list to five or six schools.
Horn answers SEC decathlon bell
May 15, 2009 by
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Florida freshman Gray Horn grabbed the first-day lead in the 10-event decathlon Thursday on the opening day of the Southeastern Conference Outdoor Track and Field Championships on the Percy Beard Track at James G. Pressly Stadium.
Locke on as Gators lock up East
May 15, 2009 by
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Stephen Locke doesn’t usually look like an ace at the beginning of the game, but once the middle innings come around, he is usually locked in.
Second GCTV Show on Cox Friday
May 14, 2009 by
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The second installment of the Gator Country TV Show on Cox Media airs Friday night on Cox Cable channel 15 in the Ocala/Gainseville area.
Gators, Bulldogs meet for third time
May 14, 2009 by
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COLLEGE STATION, Texas – This time, there will be no tomorrow for the loser of Friday’s women’s tennis match between No. 2 Georgia and No. 15 Florida.
Florida golfers third after first round
May 14, 2009 by
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AUSTIN, Texas – The No. 8 Florida Gators men’s golf team finds itself in third place after Thursday’s opening round of the NCAA Southwest Regional at the University of Texas Golf Club.
The journey begins for Walton’s Gators
May 14, 2009 by
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The Florida Gators begin on Friday to travel the long and winding road they hope will take them to College World Series in Oklahoma City and ultimately to the mountaintop of the college softball world.
Weiner wild about James Wilder Jr.
May 14, 2009 by
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At 6-3 and 225 pounds, James Wilder could deliver punishment every time he had the football in his hands. During his 10-year professional football career, Wilder established himself as one of the best double-threat running backs in the National Football League.
Kevkhishvili, Smith lead UF in SEC track
May 14, 2009 by
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The University of Florida track and field teams prepare to host the 2009 Southeastern Conference Track and Field Championships this Thursday-Sunday at Percy Beard Track at James G. Pressly Stadium.
Out of the Muck comes Richard Ash
May 14, 2009 by
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The courtship of Pahokee’s Richard Ash by schools around the country started innocently enough.
Gators open quest for men’s golf title
May 14, 2009 by
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To get to this year’s NCAA Division I Men’s Golf Championship in Ohio, the Florida Gators will have to travel through Texas.
Foster earns his stripes at Florida
May 14, 2009 by
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For two seasons, Teddy Foster’s routine with the Florida baseball program was the same – before a game, he would run down to the bullpen and warm up the pitchers.
A House Divided Or Not
May 14, 2009 by
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As one who has taken umbrage with a few coaches in his time, I’d never favor muzzling a writer or a broadcaster because of critical comments that were made. One thing you learn as a member of the media, however, is when you fire a shot at somebody, they have the right to fire back.
Plant grows into Class 5A power
May 14, 2009 by
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At Plant High School’s practice Wednesday evening, scouts and coaches from at least seven colleges were on hand to check out the prospects. But as the intensity of practice increased, so did the rain, forcing the players inside for the last two hours of practice.
He’s got big shoes to fill at Plant
May 14, 2009 by
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Aaron Murray is already in Athens, Ga., enrolled at the University of Georgia a semester early in an effort to battle for the vacated starting quarterback position, which opened up when Matthew Stafford left school a year early to become the National Football League's latest millionaire...
Holmberg knows how to get outs
May 13, 2009 by
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David Holmberg won’t put triple digits on a radar gun. Sometimes he won’t get it over 90 miles per hour. But the statistics from his senior season at Port Charlotte High School show that it doesn’t matter. The left-hander knows how to get batters out.
Bruder receives national honor
May 13, 2009 by
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Sophomore outfielder Kelsey Bruder is the USA Softball Player of the Week for her performance during No. 1 Florida’s run to the SEC Tournament championship.
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