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Gators open WCWS play against storied Wildcats
By ADAM BERRY | May 27, 2009Despite being the top-ranked team in the country for the last 10 weeks and sweeping their way through early postseason play, coach Tim Walton and his team are adopting the mentality of an underdog.
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Nelson wins CLASS award but loses out on Player of the Year
By ADAM BERRY | May 27, 2009Senior pitcher Stacey Nelson received one of college softball's most prestigious awards Tuesday but fell short of earning another.
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Unfinished Business: Only a title will satisfy UF in '09
By ADAM BERRY | May 27, 2009After his team's historic, record-breaking season in 2008, UF coach Tim Walton said he didn't think any other team would ever win 70 games, which his squad did en route to a Women's College World Series semifinals loss.
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UF sits in 25th after second round at NCAAs
By ANTHONY CHIANG | May 27, 2009After a nightmarish first day, the Gators drastically improved their performance in the second round but could only improve their position on the leaderboard by four spots.
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UF track teams head to NCAA Regional
By JESSICA ETTER | May 27, 2009After the then-unranked UF women's track and field team won the Southeastern Conference Outdoor Championships nearly two weeks ago, its focus shifted from an SEC title to an NCAA title.
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UF's wonderful story may not get fairy-tale ending
May 27, 2009It appears this story deserves only one ending. The plot seems so apropos.
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UF in a disappointing position after first round
By ANTHONY CHIANG | May 26, 2009The No. 6 UF men's golf team finished the first round of the NCAA Championships tied for last place.
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Boonstra lasts longest in NCAA Singles but falls in Quarterfinals
By JOSEPH R. HOLZER | May 25, 2009No. 8 Marrit Boonstra made it all the way to the quarterfinals of the NCAA singles bracket and recorded her 50th career win before finally coming up short.
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Seniors get one last shot at NCAA Championship
By ANTHONY CHIANG | May 25, 2009Despite the presence of a talented group of seniors gunning for their first national championship in their final season, UF's junior golfers might be feeling the most pressure heading into the final tournament of the season.
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UF lasts only three games in SEC Tourney but earns national seed
May 25, 2009HOOVER, Ala. &ndash In order to win the Southeastern Conference Tournament, UF had to prove it was capable of beating every team in the eight-team field.
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Four keys to UF baseball going far in NCAA Tournament
May 25, 2009HOOVER, Ala. &ndash Getting sent home is a lot easier to take when you know you'll be staying there for an NCAA regional.
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Softball enjoyable in its own right
May 25, 2009Adam Carolla, whose podcast I listen to on a near daily basis, recently put a common occurrence perfectly into words.
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Gators sweep Super Regional to return to WCWS
By ADAM BERRY | May 25, 2009As Stacey Nelson walked from Katie Seashole Pressly Stadium to postgame interviews, the senior ace asked coach Tim Walton a simple question.
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Nelson leads flat offense past Cal, into Oklahoma City
By ADAM BERRY | May 23, 2009As Stacey Nelson walked from Katie Seashole Pressly Stadium to postgame interviews, the senior ace asked coach Tim Walton a simple question.
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Calathes' surprising move to Greece is not necessarily wrong one
May 23, 2009Touche, Nick Calathes.
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Rain-filled week won't stop No. 1 Gators
May 22, 2009With three days left until UF's Super Regional against California, junior slugger Francesca Enea sat inside the O'Connell Center. On a bucket.
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Super Regionals Game 1 postponed
By ADAM BERRY | May 22, 2009No. 1 UF's game against No. 14 California was postponed from Saturday night to Sunday at 10 a.m. due to rain.
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UF needs to learn from Hoover experience to make deep tournament run
May 22, 2009HOOVER, Ala. - Getting sent home is a lot easier to take when you know you'll be staying there for an NCAA regional.
