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The Supreme Court made the correct decision regarding sports gambling
By Mark Stine | May 14, 2018Legal or not, sports gambling is everywhere.
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OTHER SPORTS TRACK
UF coach Mike Holloway: ‘Everybody believed.’
By Alanis Thames | May 14, 2018Before donning their gray SEC Champions shirts, members of Florida’s track and field teams wore t-shirts with two large, blue words scribbled across the front.
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BASEBALL
Seniors, moms, baseball – all common sights for the Florida Gators on Sunday
By Chris O'Brien | May 14, 2018No tears dropped, but a soft, bittersweet smile found its way onto senior JJ Schwarz’s face. Giving a small wave, it finally hit him that his last season in a Florida baseball jersey would soon come to an end.
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OTHER SPORTS TENNIS
Young core leads the way for Florida
By Dylan Rudolph | May 14, 2018When the Florida men’s tennis team stepped onto the court for the first two rounds of the NCAA Tournament, it looked a little younger than its opponents. Where experience trumped all for other teams, talent in the young core prevailed for the Gators.
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OTHER SPORTS GOLF
Gators in tie for first after Day 1 of NCAA Regional
By Jake Dreilinger | May 14, 2018Faced with over an hour of rain delays at the Watson Course at Reunion Resort, the Florida men’s golf team didn’t allow the weather affect its postseason aspirations.
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OTHER SPORTS TRACK
SEC CHAMPS: Florida sweeps SEC Outdoors for first time in program history
By Alanis Thames | May 13, 2018It came down to the final competition.
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OTHER SPORTS TENNIS
Florida advances to Round of 16 with sweep of Miami
By Dylan Rudolph | May 13, 2018Like he’d done all day, junior Alfredo Perez sent a powerful forehand over the net that his opponent could not handle. One last stretch, but it was out of reach.
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BASEBALL
Gators unable to complete sweep of UGA, fall 4-1
By Jake Dreilinger | May 13, 2018All Jack Leftwich could do was watch as Georgia left fielder Keegan McGovern’s 3-run homer sailed over the scoreboard in right field.
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OTHER SPORTS LACROSSE
Hat tricks from Pirreca sisters leads Gators past Colorado in NCAA Second Round
By Tyler Nettuno | May 13, 2018It had been 1,101 days since UF last won an NCAA Tournament game, and early in its second-round game against Colorado at Donald R. Dizney Stadium, it appeared that drought would continue for another 360-some-odd days. But behind an eight-goal run and seven combined goals from the Pirreca sisters, Florida stymied the Buffaloes for a 13-9 victory.
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OTHER SPORTS TENNIS
FSU upsets Florida women’s tennis to end its season
By River Wells | May 12, 2018When freshman Katie Kubicz’s final shot went just a little too wide, the Florida Gators NCAA Tournament run sailed away with it.
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OTHER SPORTS TRACK
Florida collects two titles on second day of SEC Outdoors
By Alanis Thames | May 12, 2018Execute.
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SOFTBALL
UF claims SEC Tournament title for fourth time in program history
By Mark Stine | May 12, 2018UF’s Aleshia Ocasio stood in the circle as her teammates rushed to meet her.
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BASEBALL
Gators clinch SEC Championship in Saturday win over Bulldogs
By Jake Dreilinger | May 12, 2018As the ball left Blake Reese’s bat in the bottom of the sixth inning, there were only two people moving on the play.
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OTHER SPORTS TENNIS
Florida advances to the second round after sweep of South Carolina State
By Dylan Rudolph | May 12, 2018The Florida Gators stepped onto a blazing court that registered up to 100 degrees and into their 28th consecutive NCAA Tournament.
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OTHER SPORTS TRACK
Men’s hammer throwers lead the Gators after Day 1 of SECs
By Alanis Thames | May 11, 2018It was throw number five of the men’s hammer throw final.
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BASEBALL
Dalton, Gators come from behind to beat Bulldogs on Friday night
By Jake Dreilinger | May 11, 2018Wil Dalton knew the ball was deep enough to win the game as soon as it left the bat.
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SOFTBALL
No. 4 Gators pulverize Tennessee in mercy rule win
By Mark Stine | May 11, 2018UF third baseman Nicole DeWitt embraced teammates Kayli Kvistad and Amanda Lorenz at home plate. She just launched a two-run home run into the stratosphere above the Mizzou Softball Stadium, sparking a three-run opening inning for the No. 4 Gators.
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OTHER SPORTS TENNIS
Title: UF women’s tennis defeats Youngstown State in first round of NCAA finals
By River Wells | May 11, 2018Only when senior Peggy Porter swung her racket a final time in her clinching victory did the Gators let up their relentless assault against their first opponent at the NCAA Tournament.
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SOFTBALL
Lorenz proves SEC honors with game-winning homer in SEC tournament
By Mark Stine | May 10, 2018Crack!
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FOOTBALL
Incoming football recruit Justin Watkins arrested
By Mark Stine | May 10, 2018Justin Watkins, incoming freshman and 4-star recruit of the UF football team, was arrested in Marion County, Florida, Wednesday and is being charged with a misdemeanor count of “trespassing upon grounds of a public school facility.”
