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Pryor, Panda & other musings from a Mouth From the South
By JESSE SIMONTON | June 8, 2011Pryor, Panda & other musings from a Mouth From the South
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Thompson healthy, set to boost Gators’ run to CWS
By JESSE SIMONTON | June 8, 2011For the past six months, Tyler Thompson has coped with more injuries than a Spanish bullfighter.
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SOFTBALL
Sun Devils burn Gators again, win WCWS
June 7, 2011OKLAHOMA CITY — Kelsey Bruder swung and missed at a high 2-2 pitch.
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UF, Bruder trash home-plate umpire after ASU loss
June 7, 2011OKLAHOMA CITY — The Gators softball team does not exactly have a working relationship with Women's College World Series umpire Chris Drumm.
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Sun Devils smoke Gators
June 6, 2011In a continuation of UF's woes against the Pac-10 in Women's College World Series finals, Florida (56-12) lost 14-4 to Arizona State (59-6) on Monday in Game 1 of the best-of-three national championship series.
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Gators roll to Super Regionals berth
By JESSE SIMONTON | June 6, 2011After advancing to the Super Regionals for the third straight season, Alex Panteliodis was grinning ear-to-ear, swollen with “Gator Swag.”
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OTHER SPORTS GOLF
UF men’s golf falters again at NCAAs
By MATT WATTS< | June 6, 2011After capturing a Southeastern Conference championship and its most tournament wins since 2004, the Florida men’s golf team again fizzled out when it mattered most.
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Florida zoned in with finals looming
By JOHN BOOTHE< | June 6, 2011Going into the NCAA Outdoor Championships, UF coach Mike Holloway has tried to make the Gators focus on one thing: themselves.
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Three Things: 2011 NCAA OUTDOOR CHAMPIONSHIPS PREVIEW
By JOHN BOOTHE< | June 6, 2011With 24 Gators athletes set to compete for 26 scoring opportunities at the 2011 NCAA Outdoor Championships, Florida aims for a season sweep of the men’s titles and a strong finish from the women’s team in Des Moines, Iowa from June 8-11.
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UF romps Bama twice en route to WCWS finals berth
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Gators down 'Canes, ride Tucker's bat to Super Regional
By JESSE SIMONTON | June 5, 2011For the third straight year, Florida ended Miami's season, but on Sunday, it was Preston Tucker — not errors and miscues — that did in the Hurricanes.
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Fontana hits walk-off, Gators win thriller over 'Canes
By JESSE SIMONTON | June 4, 2011In a span of minutes, Miami's demons reared their ugly head again, and Nolan Fontana possibly saved Florida's season.
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Florida rebounds with win over California, advance to semis against 'Bama
June 4, 2011OKLAHOMA CITY — For two innings, it looked all too familiar for the Florida Gators softball team.
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Gators drop heartbreaker to Sun Devils
June 3, 2011OKLAHOMA CITY — Annie Lockwood's two-out, hard line drive bounced off the glove of Kasey Fagan, against her chest and toward an erupting Arizona State dugout. Katelyn Boyd touched home plate to give Arizona State a 6-5 victory and thrust Florida (53-11) to the brink of elimination at the Women‘s College World Series.
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Gators explode for 17 runs, roll over Manhattan in NCAA opener
By JESSE SIMONTON | June 3, 2011On a beautiful, sweltering Friday afternoon at McKethan Stadium, Florida's top-ranked baseball team rained all over Manhattan's parade.
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Gators ride Bush, Rogers to win on Day 1 of WCWS
June 2, 2011OKLAHOMA CITY — Missouri's Chelsea Thomas let go of a 2-2 pitch to Megan Bush and, within seconds, the ball clanked off the left-field bleachers at ASA Hall of Fame Stadium. For a pitcher who has been one of college softball's best all season, the homer was a mind-numbing mistake in her worst start of the year.
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Gators hope offensive evolution will end WCWS woes
June 1, 2011OKLAHOMA CITY — On Florida’s star-laden team, Lauren Heil is a role player.
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Previewing start to NCAAs
By JESSE SIMONTON | June 1, 2011Five questions to ponder as No. 1 Florida opens the NCAA Tournament Friday at 4 p.m. against Manhattan.
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UF could ride rollercoaster weekend to championship
By MATT WATTS | June 1, 2011As Brian Johnson lay motionless just off the clay of the pitcher’s mound Saturday at the Southeastern Conference Tournament, one thought reverberated through my mind.
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SEC Spring Meetings
June 1, 2011check out the alligatorSports graphic for detailed news from the Southeastern Conference annual Spring Meetings.
