Sports
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MEN'S BASKETBALL
Calathes carries UF to 3-0 SEC start
Jan. 19, 2009Nick Calathes caught the ball at the top of the key, took one step behind the 3-point line and buried the Razorbacks.
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WOMEN'S BASKETBALL
Gators end nine-game losing streak to SEC-rival Bulldogs
Jan. 19, 2009UF had a lot to prove Sunday against Georgia, and the team sure played like it.
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GYMNASTICS
Gators edge out Tigers in conference opener
Jan. 19, 2009The UF gymnasts didn't know they were losing after a less-than-stellar performance on balance beam.
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OTHER SPORTS TRACK
Track, field athletes start off season hot
By TONI-ANN MILLER | Jan. 19, 2009As a team, UF didn't blow the competition away, but Mariam Kevkhishvili single-handedly did while securing her place in the NCAA Indoor Championships.
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OTHER SPORTS SWIM AND DIVE
Gators still perfect vs. Owls
By MERCEDES MACHADO | Jan. 19, 2009The UF swimming and diving teams make a habit out of defeating Florida Atlantic.
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OTHER SPORTS TENNIS
Freshmen gain experience in preseason tournament
By JOSEPH R. HOLZER | Jan. 19, 2009This weekend's preseason tournament provided experience for a young UF men's tennis team.
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OTHER SPORTS TENNIS
Gators prepare for Vegas tourney
By JOE HOLZER | Jan. 17, 2009A pair of UF women's tennis players will visit Sin City today with an ace or two in mind.
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OTHER SPORTS SWIM AND DIVE
Swim team looks to divide and conquer
By MERCEDES MACHADO | Jan. 17, 2009Though a few of them will not be in the same pool or on the sidelines cheering, the UF men's and women's swim and dive teams will be cohesive in thought and action.
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OTHER SPORTS TRACK
UF gears up for first meet in Kentucky
By TONI-ANN MILLER | Jan. 17, 2009As the UF track and field teams prepare for their first meet of the season, the Kentucky Invitational in Lexington, expectations are high for the freshman class.
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COLUMNS
'96 blazed path for '08
Jan. 17, 2009Your first sultry kiss of another's lips gives you goosebumps. It's exciting, nerve-wracking, but still an experience unlike any other. It's more memorable than that third one for sure, even if that third time around you were much better at the art of lip smacking.
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WOMEN'S BASKETBALL
Gators down 'Dawgs for first time in 10 tries
Jan. 17, 2009UF had a lot to prove Sunday against Georgia, and the team sure played like it.
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COLUMNS
Defense gives '08 edge against '96
Jan. 17, 2009It is easy to overvalue the present and immediately believe what you just saw is better than the previous "best." The trap always looms. So going into this debate, I took special notice to steel myself against the norm.
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MEN'S BASKETBALL
Calathes, UF take care of Arkansas
Jan. 17, 2009Nick Calathes caught the ball at the top of the key, took one step behind the 3-point line and buried the Razorbacks.
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GYMNASTICS
Freshmen to play key role in SEC opener
Jan. 17, 2009The first gymnastics meet shouldn't have been the one to catapult UF to a No. 1 ranking.
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FOOTBALL
Harvin to forgo senior season, Spikes to return
Jan. 17, 2009There's good news and there's bad news.
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MEN'S BASKETBALL
Arkansas' Washington poses big challenge
Jan. 15, 2009The young UF frontcourt showed flashes of its potential against Auburn on Wednesday. Saturday, the Gators will be face to face with talent realized.
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MEN'S BASKETBALL
Late threes save Gators from loss to Tigers
Jan. 14, 2009AUBURN, Ala. - With the first three, Erving Walker gave the Gators a chance, with the second, hope, and with the third, Walter Hodge delivered a win.
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WOMEN'S BASKETBALL
UF to head to South Carolina looking to avenge last year's loss
Jan. 14, 2009It might be used as added motivation, or it might just be a painful memory from last season.
