Sports
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OTHER SPORTS SWIM AND DIVE
Florida swimmers facing ‘last chance’ to qualify for NCAAs
By MELISSA PENDER< | Feb. 24, 2011This weekend is the final opportunity for four Florida seniors to leave a mark on college swimming.
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OTHER SPORTS TRACK
Top ranking in tow, Gators men seeking elusive SEC title
By JOE MORGAN< | Feb. 24, 2011Despite winning the 2010 NCAA Indoor Championship, a certain piece of hardware has eluded the No. 1 Florida men’s track and field squad — a Southeastern Conference crown.
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GYMNASTICS
Florida to face Arkansas in last regular-season SEC meet
By ALLISON BANKO | Feb. 24, 2011While prepping for practice in the locker room earlier this week, it hit them.
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OTHER SPORTS GOLF
Gators preparing for tourney without two top golfers
By ALEX PECKHAM< | Feb. 24, 2011The Florida men’s golf team will be returning to the course this weekend, but without a couple of regular starters.
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MEN'S BASKETBALL
Parsons will return, but not start, against Bulldogs
By GREG LUCA | Feb. 23, 2011With Chandler Parsons’ recovery from a left thigh bruise nearly complete, the Gators could see the return of their senior leader tonight.
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BASEBALL
Pigott off to strong start
By JESSE SIMONTON | Feb. 23, 2011When glancing at No. 1 Florida’s hitting statistics, one name glaringly stands out.
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COLUMNS
UF can’t take foot off pedal yet
Feb. 23, 2011For the first time in years, the Gators men’s basketball team can switch to cruise control.
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COLUMNS
Excess, debauchery and hypocrisy: A long weekend in Myrtle Beach
By BILL O'CONNOR< | Feb. 23, 2011My divorce lawyer’s on the phone.
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WOMEN'S BASKETBALL
Florida preparing for unusual atmosphere at Vandy
By MATT WATTS< | Feb. 23, 2011It’s a well-known fact that Vanderbilt’s Memorial Gym is a difficult place to play. Just ask the Florida women’s basketball team.
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SOFTBALL
Brombacher, Rogers becoming dominant one-two punch
By STEPHEN SHEEHAN< | Feb. 23, 2011For every Batman, there’s a Robin. This year, Florida has a dynamic duo in Stephanie Brombacher and emerging freshman Hannah Rogers.
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OTHER SPORTS LACROSSE
Gators use pair of 6-0 runs to down Retrievers
By JOHN BOOTHE< | Feb. 23, 2011For more than four minutes in the second half Wednesday, No. 17 Florida was daring someone to come out and guard them.
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BASEBALL
No. 1 Florida pounds FAU as pitchers continue hot start
By JESSE SIMONTON | Feb. 22, 2011Last season in the NCAA Gainesville Regional, Florida eliminated Florida Atlantic 15-0 behind six home runs. On Tuesday, the Gators won by 11 without hitting a single round-tripper.
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COLUMNS
Deep UF staff impresses early
By ANTHONY CHIANG | Feb. 22, 2011The NCAA rule changes are receiving a lot of attention for curbing run totals, lowering home run counts and batting averages this season.
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GYMNASTICS
Gators adding individual rankings to team success
By ALLISON BANKO | Feb. 22, 2011The Gators were already sitting pretty with a No. 1 national team ranking.
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MEN'S BASKETBALL
Prather brings defensive prowess in place of Parsons
By GREG LUCA | Feb. 22, 2011With the Gators’ most experienced player sidelined by injury, the team has turned to one of its greenest freshmen.
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OTHER SPORTS LACROSSE
Florida looks to keep up defensive intensity vs. UMBC
By JOHN BOOTHE< | Feb. 22, 2011In the Gators’ last two games, the offense won the accolades, but it was the defense that anchored the victories.
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WOMEN'S BASKETBALL
Gators enter final stretch of season seeking retribution
By MATT WATTS< | Feb. 22, 2011Coming off its first win in nearly a month, the Florida women’s basketball team has a shot at redemption.
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BASEBALL
Panteliodis to make first start since hip surgery
By TOM GREEN | Feb. 21, 2011Alex Panteliodis led the Gators with 11 wins, 84 strikeouts and 100 innings pitched last season, and he did it all with a bad hip.
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MEN'S BASKETBALL
Alabama looking forward despite locking up West
By GREG LUCA | Feb. 21, 2011With a quarter of the Southeastern Conference season remaining, Alabama has already locked up the West.
