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Martindale-Stancil named assistant coach
July 9, 2008Leah Martindale-Stancil is coming back home.
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Cleveland a good fit for LaPorta
July 9, 2008If there is a winner in the recent trade between the Milwaukee Brewers and the Cleveland Indians, it just might be Matt LaPorta.
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Smith turns Olympic dream into reality
July 9, 2008Calvin Smith has always wanted to be just like his father.
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Torres defies odds to make Olympic team
July 7, 2008Call her the ageless wonder.
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Pat Calathes tries to catch on at NBA summer league
July 7, 2008ORLANDO - Nick isn't the only Calathes brother trying to fight his way onto a team this summer.
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Noah happy to play with Rose
July 7, 2008ORLANDO - Derrick Rose walked out of the locker room, and as he went toward the media room for his interview - all set up for him with a nice, neat podium - a cluster of reporters followed.
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Beasley tops Rose in rookie showdown
July 7, 2008ORLANDO - It was the game everyone was waiting for. Well, at least as far as summer leagues go.
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Burckle swims her way to Olympic Games
July 2, 2008There's nothing like a chance to go for the gold to provide a little motivation.
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Gainesville a finalist for ESPN's TitleTown
July 2, 2008Gainesville made Joakim Noah feel like Mick Jagger for a reason.
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Demps races into the spotlight
July 2, 2008It only took Jeff Demps 10 seconds to announce his arrival to the world of elite track and field.
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Sixers a good fit for Speights
July 2, 2008When Regina Glenn-Speights and her daughter Willena were kneeling in the middle of their living room on June 26, they were relieved when Marreese went so high in the NBA Draft.
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Former Gators heading to Beijing
July 2, 2008Sometimes even when the first and second times are charms, it still holds true the third time around.
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Gators could learn a lot from champion Bulldogs
June 30, 2008Maybe Matt den Dekker can ask his new USA National teammate Tommy Mendonca exactly how they did it.
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McGinnis close to earning spot on Olympic team
June 30, 2008Marreese Speights trekked from Oakland to Orlando in prep for the NBA Draft - and all in a matter of a couple weeks.
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Calathes to try out for Greek Olympic team
June 30, 2008There has been no shortage of Gators in the Olympics over the last 20 years.
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Gator hoops gives back
June 30, 2008On Saturday, The Gator Nation was in Boca Raton to watch a basketball game and give back to the community.
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UF gets commitment from Alajajian
June 30, 2008Seven years ago, when Nick Alajajian's father told Naples High offensive line coach Paul Horne that his youngest son had what it took to play college football, he was a little skeptical.
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Speights goes 16th overall to Philadelphia 76ers
June 25, 2008Regina Glenn-Speights and her daughter, Willena, sat in the middle of their living room floor waiting to hear their son and brother's name called.
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The wait is over: Speights ready to hear his name called at NBA Draft
June 24, 2008Marreese Speights can finally just sit down, wait and relax with his family.
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Getting Schooled
June 18, 2008A student gets out of class and starts the short stroll from Weimer Hall toward Stadium Road. His eyes are focused straight ahead in a deadpan gaze - the common look for most UF students going from class to class.
