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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.
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.
Harvin to forgo senior season, Spikes to return
Jan. 17, 2009There's good news and there's bad news.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
'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.
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.
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.
Second-half struggles continue for UF
Jan. 14, 2009AUBURN, Ala. - In their first two Southeastern Conference bouts, the Gators have scored the first knockdown only to have their opponents pick themselves up off the canvas.
Saints shoot down Stars in Mid-Florida Conference opener
By JESSICA ETTER | Jan. 14, 2009The stars weren't aligned for Florida Community College at Jacksonville against Santa Fe College on Wednesday night.
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.
Early season loss fueled championship run
Jan. 13, 2009The rest of the nation should have a succinct message for Mississippi's Kentrell Lockett: Thanks for screwing it up for the rest of us.
Donovan goes for 300 against Auburn
Jan. 13, 2009It's Nov. 22, 1996, and the final buzzer sounds on UF's 80-63 win over Central Florida.
Gators look to rebound from first loss since opening night
Jan. 13, 2009After winning 15 games in a row, losing becomes an afterthought.