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GYMNASTICS
UF tops LSU with season-best score
By TOM GREEN< | Jan. 31, 2010Friday night in the O’Connell Center for the fourth-annual Gators Link to Pink meet to support breast cancer awareness, No. 4 Florida (3-1, 3-0 Southeastern Conference) came out and put together its best performance of the season.
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OTHER SPORTS TENNIS
Men and women advance in tourney to round of 16
By ANDREW OLSON < | Jan. 31, 2010The No. 8 Gators women’s tennis team remained perfect (4-0) beating FIU on Sunday in the championship match of ITA Kick-Off Weekend, advancing to the round of 16 of the ITA Team Indoor Championships in Madison, Wis., on Feb. 12-15.
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OTHER SPORTS TRACK
Proctor qualifies for NCAAs with record long jump
By RYAN BUTLER< | Jan. 31, 2010Another meet, another record-setting performance for a UF track and field athlete.
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OTHER SPORTS
Gators lacrosse team drop warmup to U.S.
By TONI-ANN MILLER | Jan. 31, 2010Florida will have to address consistency and communication problems before its inaugural season opener Feb. 20.
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OTHER SPORTS SWIM AND DIVE
UF swim team closes out regular season with road wins
Jan. 31, 2010Due to inclement weather conditions in Knoxville, Tenn., the UF men’s and women’s swimming and diving teams’ meets were moved from Saturday afternoon and Friday night, respectively, to both taking place Friday afternoon.
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MEN'S BASKETBALL
UF men's basketball team hits stride with SEC up for grabs
By ADAM BERRY | Jan. 30, 2010Thanks to their recent success and a well-timed upset, the Gators are right back in the thick of things.
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OTHER SPORTS TENNIS
UF tennis team earns chance at tourney championship with win
By ANDREW OLSON < | Jan. 30, 2010The Gators showed up at 8:30 a.m. Saturday for their 10 a.m. match against Furman. At 8:15 p.m., after a 10-hour rain delay, the two teams finally squared off in the opening match of ITA Kick-Off Weekend.
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GYMNASTICS
Gators gymnastics puts up season-high team total to prevail over LSU
By TOM GREEN< | Jan. 29, 2010The Florida gymnastics team continued to improve Friday night in the O’Connell Center, as it topped No. 13 LSU (3-3, 1-2 Southeastern Conference), 196.725 – 195.050 for the Gators’ third-consecutive dual meet victory.
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FEATURES
Sportsmanlike Conduct
By ALLISON BANKO | Jan. 28, 2010The minute UF athletes slip on their orange-and-blue jerseys, they are shoved into the spotlight.
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WOMEN'S BASKETBALL
Well-rested Florida women's basketball team heads to face Ole Miss
Jan. 28, 2010While Bianca Thomas, the Southeastern Conference’s leading scorer, and Ole Miss (14-6, 5-2 SEC) spent part of this week prepping for their matchup with South Carolina on Thursday night, the Gators rested on their bye week.
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GYMNASTICS
Tough slate continues against LSU for UF gymnastics team
By TOM GREEN< | Jan. 28, 2010UF coach Rhonda Faehn has said several times the team’s goal is to get better as the season progresses and prepare itself for the postseason, and according to her, her young squad is right on schedule.
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OTHER SPORTS TRACK
Horn set for heptathlon
By RYAN BUTLER< | Jan. 28, 2010Gray Horn’s life revolves around competing in the decathlon.
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OTHER SPORTS SWIM AND DIVE
Gators swim team travels to Tennessee
By MATT RUBIN< | Jan. 28, 2010As the Florida men’s and women’s swimming and diving teams take on Tennessee in their last dual meet of the regular season, two undefeated streaks will be on the line.
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OTHER SPORTS TENNIS
UF tennis hosts weekend tournament
By ANDREW OLSON < | Jan. 28, 2010It’s a busy weekend for tennis in Gainesville.
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MEN'S BASKETBALL
Gators overcome slow start in win
By ADAM BERRY | Jan. 27, 2010Looking to avoid getting trapped in a slowed-down, half-court game, the Gators returned to the full-court pressure that brought them success earlier this season.
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OTHER SPORTS TENNIS
UF cruises to easy victory over UCF
By JAIME MANHEIMER | Jan. 27, 2010The UF women’s tennis team improved its record to 2-0 when it defeated UCF on Wednesday.
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COLUMNS
Walker’s recent play has led to team’s success this season
Jan. 27, 2010Before the men’s basketball season started, I wasn’t sure how good Florida would be or how the Gators would fare against a much tougher nonconference schedule.
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GYMNASTICS
Pink means more for junior
By TOM GREEN< | Jan. 27, 2010When the Gators take the floor Friday in the O’Connell Center for the fourth annual Gators Link to Pink meet, it will have a more significant meaning for junior Alicia Goodwin that the first two times she competing in it.
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MEN'S BASKETBALL
Florida focused on avoiding letdown
By ADAM BERRY | Jan. 26, 2010All season, Billy Donovan has preached the virtues of keeping things in perspective.
