NEWS
Beer of the week: Dundee craft pack
By Richard O. Stehil | Nov. 29, 2009For those who don't remember or are just joining us, this month I'm knocking out an entire sampler pack every week.
El Caimán
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MEN'S BASKETBALL
UF wins Legends Classic with 73-58 victory over Rutgers
By ADAM BERRY | Nov. 28, 2009ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. – If Florida’s upset of No. 2 Michigan State on Friday announced the team’s return to college basketball relevance, Saturday’s game proved the Gators aren’t going anywhere.
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FOOTBALL
Seniors celebrate last home game with rout of FSU
Nov. 28, 2009Senior Day couldn’t have gone much better for the Gators.
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UF advances to finals with upset win over No. 2 MSU
By ADAM BERRY | Nov. 27, 2009ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. – It wasn’t always pretty, but with tough defense, excellent free throw shooting and clutch plays down the stretch, Florida escaped with its biggest win in more than two years.
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VOLLEYBALL
Poor shooting dooms women's basketball team against St. John's
Nov. 27, 2009Boasting a taller starting lineup than the Gators, St. John’s presented a post-game threat that took a toll and manifested itself in a 61-47 win over UF on Friday in U.S. Century Bank Arena in Miami.
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Wise picks up 600th victory in UF's win over South Carolina
By ANTHONY CHIANG | Nov. 27, 2009Although this is the first Gators team under coach Mary Wise to not win the conference, that won’t be the only way she remembers it.
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COLUMNS
The Swamp will hold one of its biggest games yet
Nov. 27, 2009The Swamp is about to host one of the biggest games in its 70-year history.
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FOOTBALL
Seniority Rules: Winningest class in SEC history to play final home game
Nov. 24, 2009“Senior Day” just doesn’t do it justice.
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MEN'S BASKETBALL
Big first half propels UF to win over FSU
By ADAM BERRY | Nov. 24, 2009In Florida’s first real test of the season, the team proved what it is capable of.
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Bowden will look to pull big upset in possible last visit
Nov. 24, 2009The Swamp will say goodbye to a legend Saturday, but he will not be wearing any orange or blue.
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COLUMNS
Picks Column: FSU
Nov. 24, 2009After last week’s great matchups, I can only hope rivalry week will give us some thrilling games like Florida’s last-second 62-3 victory over FIU, Alabama’s narrow 45-0 escape of Chattanooga or Texas’ 51-20 tough win over Kansas. This week’s slate has games with great history such as Alabama-Auburn, Florida-Florida State, Clemson-South Carolina and UCLA-USC.
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Donovan has prepared his players well for NBA
Nov. 24, 2009I’ve been called a lot of things by friends and readers, but homer has never been one of them.
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OTHER SPORTS SWIM AND DIVE
Swim team avenges loss to FSU
By TONI-ANN MILLER | Nov. 24, 2009An air of sweet revenge engulfed the O’Connell Center on Tuesday night after Florida and Florida State met for a rematch of the top two teams last weekend at the Georgia Tech Invitational.
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WOMEN'S BASKETBALL
Women's basketball team finds aim in rout of Blazers
Nov. 24, 2009In its last two games, Florida shot below its standards.
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VOLLEYBALL
Volleyball team changes focus from SEC season to NCAA Tourney
By ANTHONY CHIANG | Nov. 24, 2009As they headed into the final weekend of the season in 2008 the Gators’ focus was on the conference championship, but this year things are different.
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alligatorSports Fantasy Challenge: Week 11 Recap
Nov. 24, 2009(Reader) Ben Volin (Rollin' with Volin) def. (R) Randall Abbott (Dead Rabbotts) 140.25-100:
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Kids should not be billboards
By Kevin Olivier | Nov. 24, 2009I find it hard to believe that anyone can fight for the continuation of this fearmongering by the religious extremists going on in this city. They claim it’s “freedom of speech,” but I call it mental terrorism.
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Give sincere thanks for Thanksgiving
Nov. 24, 2009Look, I know that it’s traditionally that time of year when I should spout off about the things I’m grateful for in my life. I get annoyed when people act like you have to be thankful for every mundane thing just because it’s the fourth Thursday in November.
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EDITORIALS
Darts & Laurels
By The Alligator Editorial Board | Nov. 24, 2009The mass turkey exodus seems to begin earlier each year. Judging by the surprisingly low volume of angry letters in our inbox Tuesday, it looks like most of our faithfully vengeful readers have already flown the coop. We feel abandoned. Because campus is quiet enough to hear our hearts break at this shortage of students to enrage, we’re happy to present you with a we’ll-have-to-be-twice-as-offensive-to-make-up-for-the-difference edition of...
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St. Francis House to serve Thanksgiving at two locations
By KRISTEN BOWE | Nov. 24, 2009The meal will be served by volunteers to at least 500 in the homeless community.
