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Esports are just as interesting and competitive as traditional sports
By Ethan Bauer | Feb. 4, 2018I know nothing — I mean absolutely nothing — about video games.
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No. 3 Florida women’s tennis team shocked by Seminoles in Orlando
By River Wells | Feb. 4, 2018As the scoreboard changed from five to six, Florida State’s Ariana Rahmanparast celebrated. She’d just clinched a decisive singles victory over Florida’s Katie Kubicz, ending a seven-match losing streak for the Seminoles against the Gators.
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No. 8 Florida men’s tennis upset by No. 22 Florida State for second consecutive year
By Benjamin Brandt | Feb. 3, 2018Fighting to save a fourth match point, freshman Oliver Crawford rushed the net only to watch the evening’s final ball soar right past him. The No. 22 Florida State men’s tennis team erupted in cheers after redshirt senior Lucas Poullain’s winning shot sealed the Seminoles’ victory over the No. 8-ranked Gators on Saturday in Orlando at the USTA National Campus. The 4-3 upset marks Florida’s (3-1) second consecutive loss to FSU (10-1).
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McFarland, Gators track and field throwers set new records at Bayou Bengal Invitational
By Alanis Thames | Feb. 2, 2018AJ McFarland planted his feet firmly onto the floor of the Carl Maddox Field House in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, spun around multiple times and threw his way to a second consecutive record-breaking performance in the men’s weight throw.
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Gators swimmers set to compete at Auburn Invitational
By Jacob McManamon | Feb. 2, 2018The Florida men’s and women’s swimming and diving teams are in Alabama for their final invitational of the regular season today, the Auburn Invitational.
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Worried about the Gators' recent losses? I'm not. They'll be all right.
By Skyler Lebron | Feb. 1, 2018The Florida fan base is confused right now. And rightfully so.
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Florida’s gymnasts come together over Larry Nassar scandal
By Alana Gomez | Feb. 1, 2018When a person thinks of the word “doctor,” certain synonyms might come to mind: safety, comfort, healing. From now on, when people think of the name Larry Nassar — a man once admired and renowned by gymnasts around the world — the only image that will appear is one of pain and distrust.
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Gators men’s tennis team faces Seminoles on Saturday in rematch of last year’s upset loss
By Benjamin Brandt | Feb. 1, 2018Tied at 5-5 in a decisive third set, Johannes Ingildsen had a chance to keep the Gators alive.
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Florida track and field teams send throwers to Louisiana for Bayou Bengal Invitational
By Alanis Thames | Feb. 1, 2018After impressive performances from Florida’s men’s and women’s track and field teams last week at the Razorback Invitational, the Gators’ throwers are in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, to compete in the Bayou Bengal Invitational today.
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Florida women’s tennis team looking to continue dominance over Florida State
By River Wells | Feb. 1, 2018The year is 2009. The month is February.
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Vince McMahon would like to sell you some mediocre high school football again
By Morgan McMullen | Jan. 31, 2018Hoo, boy.
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Kelly Barnhill ready to lead Gators on another deep run in 2018
By Mark Stine | Jan. 31, 2018It’s just over a week until the start of the Florida softball team’s season, but if you walk up to the pool at the O’Connell Center, you just might find UF pitcher Kelly Barnhill doing laps.
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Looking for a fun way to pass the time during Super Bowl LII? Here’s how.
By Dylan Dixon | Jan. 30, 2018If you see eye-to-eye with me on this year’s Super Bowl matchup, you’re most likely feeling dejected and dispirited.
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Florida women’s tennis team sticking with senior-freshman doubles format
By River Wells | Jan. 29, 2018Two hundred eighty-one days.
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‘Don’t sleep on Andy Andrade': Freshman impresses in first week of dual match season
By Benjamin Brandt | Jan. 29, 2018Andy Andrade wrapped his arm around his coach and smiled. He looked comfortable and confident. Volunteer assistant coach Scott Perelman had just joined Andrade on the sideline after the freshman concluded a speedy 6-0 first set win on the No. 5 singles court against South Alabama on Saturday. The two sat close on Andrade’s bench. They laughed.
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Paulina Hersler paying dividends for Gators women’s basketball team this season
By Justin Ahlum | Jan. 29, 2018Before Paulina Hersler came to UF, the graduate transfer started only two games at UCLA and averaged under 11 minutes per game. Now, at a new program under a new head coach, the forward from Sweden has shined throughout the season, playing well in the paint and stretching the floor with her ability to shoot the ball from long range.
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Sierra Brooks shines in Florida debut despite Gators falling to Miami
By Chris O'Brien | Jan. 29, 2018Going into the 18th hole of the second and final round of the Florida Challenge in Lecanto, Florida, on Monday, UF women’s golfer Sierra Brooks knew she needed to give her team a boost. In a tie for first with Miami’s Dewi Weber, Brooks slammed a shot all the way to the green to set up an eagle attempt.
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Gators swimming and diving teams complete dual-meet season, look ahead to Auburn Invitational
By Jacob McManamon | Jan. 29, 2018The dual-meet season for Florida’s men’s and women’s swimming and diving teams concluded in Knoxville, Tennessee, this past weekend.
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Gators track and field teams climb individual rankings after success at Razorback Invitational
By Alanis Thames | Jan. 28, 2018Florida’s No. 1 men’s and No. 5 women’s track and field teams concluded a competitive weekend at the Razorback Invitational on Friday and Saturday with some of the best times and marks in the nation.
