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Men's team drops another close match

By ALEX PECKHAM< | Apr. 1, 2011

In a match pitting two ranked opponents, the No. 14 Gators ended on

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UF struggles in opening round of Liz Murphy Invitational

By ALEX PECKHAM< | Apr. 1, 2011

The Gators women’s golf team shot a 12-over-par round on Friday,

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Demps, Taylor, McGee pick up wins at Florida Relays

By JOE MORGAN< | Apr. 1, 2011

The first day of the Florida Relays saw the Gators capture three

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UF to host Florida Relays seeking hot outdoor start

By JOE MORGAN< | Mar. 31, 2011

The Florida Relays, established in 1939, is one of two events the Gators will host on the Percy Beard Track at Pressly Stadium during the outdoor season. But the venue doesn’t matter too much to UF track and field coach Mike Holloway.

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Women's golf ready for unusual format at Liz Murphy Collegiate Classic

By ALEX PECKHAM< | Mar. 31, 2011

Golf is rarely considered a team sport, but the Florida women’s golf team will have to play as one at the Liz Murphy Collegiate Classic.

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Lacroix to be honored before Gators take on ‘Cats

By THOMAS NASSIFF< | Mar. 31, 2011

When Alexandre Lacroix takes the court at Linder Stadium this weekend, it will be the beginning of the end for the senior star.

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O’Leary to face old rival Penn State with new team

By JOHN BOOTHE< | Mar. 31, 2011

As Amanda O’Leary coached Florida’s women’s lacrosse team to a two-goal victory over Penn State last season, she couldn’t help but think back to 1988.

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Florida looks to extend home record against Baylor

By THOMAS NASSIFF< | Mar. 29, 2011

The only thing standing in between Florida and its 100th consecutive home win is a match that should have been played over a month ago.

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Gators complete miserable round with ninth place finish

By ALEX PECKHAM< | Mar. 29, 2011

After the Gators finished another miserable round, coach Buddy Alexander sounded subdued.

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Gators men in disappointing ninth after Day 2

By ALEX PECKHAM< | Mar. 28, 2011

The Florida men’s golf team came into the Hootie at Bulls Bay Collegiate hoping to get one last tournament victory before moving on to postseason play, but that goal seems nearly impossible now.

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Cullen leads Florida over Ohio State in chippy contest

By JOHN BOOTHE< | Mar. 27, 2011

In a matchup of two teams with four losses in American Lacrosse Conference play last season, Florida and Ohio State competed as if they were mad at somebody.

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Gators win two titles, finish fifth at NCAA meet

By MELISSA PENDER< | Mar. 27, 2011

The Gators took two national titles at the 2011 NCAA Men’s Swimming and Diving Championships but still came in fifth place with 291 points.

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Postin sets school record in tune-up meet

By JOE MORGAN< | Mar. 27, 2011

Rested, recovered and rust-free, No. 1 Florida is gunning to sweep the 2011 national championships.

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UF tied for seventh in last tourament of the regular season

By ALEX PECKHAM< | Mar. 27, 2011

The Florida men’s golf team looked to return to its winning ways after a narrow defeat at last week’s Schenkel Invitational, but the Gators didn’t do much to help themselves Sunday.

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Florida continues its reign over SEC with thrashing of Ole Miss

By THOMAS NASSIFF< | Mar. 27, 2011

The UF women's tennis team continued its reign of dominance over the Southeastern Conference with a 7-0 home victory over Mississippi State at Linder Stadium on Sunday.

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