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SPORTS | COLUMNS

James’ hour-long free-agency special a product of American audience

By ANTHONY CHIANG | July 7, 2010

We only have ourselves to blame for this.

SPORTS | VOLLEYBALL

Gators add three transfers

By ANTHONY CHIANG | July 7, 2010

When the Southeastern Conference all-time digs leader, Elyse Cusack, graduated and Colleen Ward and Brynja Rodgers decided to transfer because of personal reasons, depth was thought to be a problem heading into this season.

SPORTS | FOOTBALL

No. 9 Oklahoma: Sooners reload after losing seven to NFL Draft

By TOM GREEN | July 7, 2010

Today we continue the alligatorSports’ countdown of the top 10 college football teams heading into the 2010 season with the No. 9 team in our poll: the Oklahoma Sooners.

SPORTS | COLUMNS

Preseason poll: The top 10 teams for 2010 season

By EDITORIAL NOTEBOOK | July 5, 2010

We here at the alligatorSports desk all know how much all of you, our loyal readers, love your college football.

SPORTS | FOOTBALL

No. 10 Miami: Shannon looks to live up to expectations

By ANTHONY CHIANG | July 5, 2010

Another school from Florida will kick off our list.

SPORTS | COLUMNS

ESPN’s coverage of NBA free agency shows the network’s flaws

By TOM GREEN | July 5, 2010

July 1 was supposed to mark the beginning of arguably the most anticipated summer the NBA had ever seen.

SPORTS | MEN'S BASKETBALL

Young ready to contribute

By ANTHONY CHIANG | June 30, 2010

Patric Young’s classes started on Monday, but he isn’t in Gainesville yet.

SPORTS | FOOTBALL

Busy month lands Gators six verbal commitments

By TOM GREEN | June 30, 2010

National Signing Day may be seven months away, but the Gators took strides during the month of June toward building another strong football recruiting class.

SPORTS | COLUMNS

Decision to move CWS from Rosenblatt Stadium a foolish one

By ANTHONY CHIANG | June 30, 2010

It is a sad day when you lose something that has been woven into a city’s identity.

SPORTS | BASEBALL

Young Gators gain experience from early CWS exit

By ANTHONY CHIANG | June 28, 2010

The Gators’ trip to the College World Series may have been short, but they didn’t let it go to waste.

SPORTS | MEN'S BASKETBALL

Lack of depth at guard positions still an issue for UF

By ANTHONY CHIANG | June 28, 2010

Backcourt depth could prove to be a problem for the Gators again next season.

SPORTS | COLUMNS

UF athletic program successful despite postseason struggles

By TOM GREEN | June 28, 2010

You hear that noise? It’s the sound of the dead period for Gators sports. The period between the end of summer sports and the start of fall ones.

SPORTS | OTHER SPORTS TRACK

Craddock takes title at championships

By JESSE SIMONTON | June 28, 2010

After helping his team nearly win an NCAA national title earlier this month, Omar Craddock decided to win the next best thing: a USA junior championship.