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FOOTBALL
Gators get win but fail to meet expectations
Sep. 20, 2009Beating Tennessee never felt so disappointing.
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METRO
Animal Activists of Alachua protests sold-out circus
By ROBERT HARRINGER | Sep. 20, 2009The line of patrons curved around the building, and families were turned away from a sold-out circus at the Alachua County Fairgrounds Friday night. However, a few unexpected guests were fine with standing on the street.
METRO
Local restaurants raise money to fight children's hunger
By BROOKE KELLY | Sep. 20, 2009Share Our Strength, a national organization working to end childhood hunger in the U.S. by 2015, is hosting its second annual Great American Dine Out this week.
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OTHER SPORTS GOLF
Gators begin season with sixth place finish
By KELSIE HOECHERL | Sep. 20, 2009The UF men's golf team finished its opening tournament of the season in sixth place at the Olympia Fields/Fighting Illini Invitational.
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SOCCER
Torosian, Thigpen spark rout of Eastern Kentucky
Sep. 20, 2009Young people can be so impatient.
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FOOTBALL
Defense gets job done even without Spikes
Sep. 20, 2009As Florida's defense jogged onto the field clutching to a 23-13 lead with 6:01 remaining in the fourth quarter against rival Tennessee, All-America linebacker Brandon Spikes watched from the sideline.
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CAMPUS
UF to record lectures for sick students
By LONI CHASE | Sep. 20, 2009UF students absent because of the swine flu may soon be able to watch lectures over chicken noodle soup.
NEWS
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CAMPUS
Swamp brings back memories for ESPN reporter Jenn Brown
By Jared Misner | Sep. 20, 2009Jenn Brown has 17 unopened law school admission notices hidden in a box somewhere.
NEWS
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CAMPUS
College applicants add admissions officers on social media sites
By CAROLYN TILLO | Sep. 20, 2009Facebook stalking has taken on a new meaning.
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VOLLEYBALL
Gators outblocked again in sweep of Razorbacks
By ANTHONY CHIANG | Sep. 20, 2009There was more on the line than usual for Florida.
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FOOTBALL
Three and Out: Tennessee
Sep. 20, 20091. The Gators' defensive tackles were being driven off the ball. Lawrence Marsh, Jaye Howard, Omar Hunter and Terron Sanders shared the snaps in the middle of the defense, and none of them seemed able to establish the line of scrimmage. They have great linebackers, and the defensive tackles just need to hold their ground so the linebackers can make plays on runs, and they could not do that Saturday.
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CAMPUS
Sister Hazel returns home for sold-out performance
By LYNETTE ZILIO | Sep. 20, 2009Sister Hazel received a warm welcome home Friday night at their sold-out performance at the Phillips Center for the Performing Arts.
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OTHER SPORTS CROSS COUNTRY
Men, women victorious in opener for fifth straight year
By JESSICA ETTER | Sep. 20, 2009The men's and women's cross country teams began the season on the right foot as both placed first in the Mountain Dew Invitational on Friday night.
NEWS
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CAMPUS
Scalpers scam 78 at game with fake tickets
By THOMAS STEWART | Sep. 20, 2009You may have been disappointed with the score on Saturday, but at least you didn't blow hundreds of dollars on fake tickets.
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FOOTBALL
Live Chat: UF vs. Tennessee
Sep. 19, 2009Can't make it to Gainesville? Follow the No. 1 Gators as they take on the Volunteers with the alligatorSports crew. The chat will begin at 3 p.m. on Saturday.
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FOOTBALL
UF takes advantage of Crompton's mistakes
Sep. 19, 2009Florida's secondary said all week it was looking forward to playing against mistake-prone Tennessee quarterback Jonathan Crompton.
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FOOTBALL
Florida tops Tennessee in SEC opener
Sep. 19, 2009It was no Swamp smackdown, but No. 1 Florida did enough to win its school-record 13th straight game Saturday night 23-13.
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FOOTBALL
Vols give example how to slow Gators' offense
Sep. 19, 2009Tennessee walked away from The Swamp with a loss, but it may have laid the foundation for how to slow down Florida's potent offense.
SPORTS
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FOOTBALL
Achilles heel forces Spikes to sit out second half
Sep. 19, 2009As Florida's defense jogged onto the field clutching to a 23-13 lead with 6:01 remaining in the fourth quarter against rival Tennessee, All-American linebacker Brandon Spikes watched from the sideline.
