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FIU gives Florida a chance to rest, fix passing game
By CALLOVI< | Nov. 19, 2009As much as Urban Meyer tries to play up FIU, it is still just FIU.
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Picks Column: FIU
Nov. 19, 2009We know, we know, this is one of the worst college football weeks of the year. Don’t blame us for not having anything to distract you from schoolwork. We here at the alligatorSports Brand Picks Column have done our best to predict this week’s game, but believe us, bad games aren’t any easier to project.
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FOOTBALL
Three-man safety rotation working as planned
Nov. 19, 2009When Florida’s coaches decided they were going to give significant playing time to Major Wright, Ahmad Black and Will Hill before this season started, many questioned how that plan would be embraced by the three safeties.
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WOMEN'S BASKETBALL
Women's hoops team looks to build on FSU lessons
Nov. 19, 2009The UF women’s basketball team was outsized in its loss against No. 13 FSU on Tuesday.
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VOLLEYBALL
Gators face slim odds to win SEC volleyball title
By ANTHONY CHIANG | Nov. 19, 2009This weekend could prove to be historic for the Gators, just not in a way they may want.
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LT Nixon keeps start a surprise
Nov. 19, 2009Xavier Nixon became the first Florida freshman to start at left tackle in 18 years Saturday, but his parents were just as shocked as everyone else in attendance.
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College Basketball Preseason Predications
Nov. 19, 2009Columnists Phil Kegler, Bobby Callovi and Kyle Maistri spent most of the trip to and from South Carolina predicting the NCAA Tournament bracket.
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California CB Shaw commits to UF
By MICHAEL PIPITONE | Nov. 19, 2009The Gators football team plucked a highly touted prospect from the recruiting hotbed that is Southern California.
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OTHER SPORTS SWIM AND DIVE
Men's swim team sits 4th; women 7th
By TONI-ANN MILLER | Nov. 19, 2009A slow start on Thursday at the South Carolina Gamecock Invitational may have set Florida’s men back in their quest to challenge some of the top competitors in collegiate swimming.
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Second-half surge leads Florida to win
By ADAM BERRY | Nov. 18, 2009When the going got tough, Kenny Boynton got going.
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Defense erases poor shooting
Nov. 18, 2009Florida shot miserably against Georgia Southern on Wednesday night, but the Gators opened up a 20-point win in the second half thanks to their defense.
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VOLLEYBALL
Gators’ youth shows as volleyball season nears crucial juncture
By ANTHONY CHIANG | Nov. 18, 2009In one of their biggest matches of the season, a usual strength for the Gators turned into a weakness.
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OTHER SPORTS SWIM AND DIVE
Dwyer looks to add to early success on UF's swim team
By TONI-ANN MILLER | Nov. 18, 2009It is never too late to make your dream a reality, and so Florida junior Conor Dwyer has proven.
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UF women's basketball team falls short in upset bid of FSU
Nov. 17, 2009The Florida women’s basketball team made 50 percent of its shots in a season-opening win over Stetson, but coach Amanda Butler thought it could do even better.
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Gators look to avoid becoming latest upset victim in college hoops
By ADAM BERRY | Nov. 17, 2009Madness in college basketball isn’t exclusive to March.
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Florida-FIU perfect example why 12th game isn’t needed
Nov. 17, 2009The matchups sound too salivating to ignore.
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FIU program slowly improving under Cristobal
Nov. 17, 2009Most of Florida’s wins this season have been too close for comfort as far as fans are concerned, but online betting sites expect FIU to provide the cure this weekend.
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FSU post play poses tough test for women's team
Nov. 16, 2009Coach Amanda Butler has the utmost respect for FSU’s inside game.
