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SPORTS | FOOTBALL

Gators expect challenge against Mississippi

Sep. 25, 2008

Here's a shocker.

SPORTS | COLUMNS

Oher the real star at Mississippi

Sep. 25, 2008

Talk all you want about Mississippi's quarterback, Jevan Snead. I won't be.

SPORTS | FOOTBALL

Cunningham to play against Rebels

Sep. 24, 2008

UF defensive end Jermaine Cunningham practiced Wednesday after missing all of Tuesday's practice with a hyperextended knee.

SPORTS | FOOTBALL

Jenkins climbing up the depth chart

Sep. 24, 2008

Before the game at Tennessee, freshman cornerback Janoris Jenkins was asking roommate and fellow corner Joe Haden more questions than usual.

SPORTS | COLUMNS

Former Gator Williams finds home with Knights

Sep. 24, 2008

All Janine Williams wanted was a chance to play.

SPORTS | VOLLEYBALL

Setters, middle blockers look to refine chemisty

Sep. 24, 2008

With six freshmen on this year's roster, the No. 11 Gators (8-1, 2-0 Southeastern Conference) have had to build the chemistry between their young talent and veteran players.

SPORTS | SOCCER

Elliot gets expanded role on offense

Sep. 24, 2008

Ashlee Elliott is not a fan of hard conditioning, but it will be crucial if she is to be more assertive on offense.

SPORTS | SPORTS MULTIMEDIA

UF Football Schedule

By RYAN MOULTON | Sep. 23, 2008

An interactive schedule for the 2008 football season.

SPORTS | FOOTBALL

Tebow happy to be spreading ball around

Sep. 23, 2008

At this rate, UF quarterback Tim Tebow will not be winning a second Heisman Trophy this year.

SPORTS | FOOTBALL

Assistant coaches make difference

Sep. 23, 2008

It took Urban Meyer just 14 seconds into a nearly 24-minute press conference to say one of the biggest factors in UF's success so far this season.

SPORTS | FOOTBALL

Cunningham out with hyperextended leg

Sep. 23, 2008

UF defensive end Jermaine Cunningham was seen on crutches following Tuesday's practice, though according to coach Urban Meyer, the injury isn't as bad as it appears.

SPORTS | BLOGS BASKETBALL

No Midnight Madness for UF basketball

Sep. 23, 2008

For the second straight year, UF will not host the once annual open practice. Instead, the Gators will hold an interactive fan-player event the week of Gator Growl before the Oct. 25 homecoming football game against Kentucky.

SPORTS | BLOGS FOOTBALL

The Swamp ranked No. 77 on ESPN's "most important sports venues" list

Sep. 23, 2008

I was just perusing on ESPN.com through their list of most important stadiums in history by Jim Caple. Note that this list is not "best" stadiums or "prettiest" or the writer's favorite stadiums. Most important means how it was influential to the sports world.

SPORTS | BLOGS

Izewski named SEC Freshman of the Week

By ADAM BERRY | Sep. 22, 2008

After finishing in fourth in the Mountain Dew Invitational, UF's Josh Izewski was named the Southeastern Conference's cross country Male Freshman of the Week.