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SPORTS  |  BLOGS FOOTBALL

Some football updates for your viewing pleasure

Sep. 21, 2008

First, if you want to get Urban Meyer mad, talk about the new clock rules. The new rules have significantly reduced the number of plays a team can run, as evident in UF running less than 50 -plays against Tennessee-a game the Gators dominated. The new rules cause the clock to always be reset after a play, barring a timeout. And when teams have 40 seconds, instead of 25, to get a play off, there's less plays that run. Meyer called the new rules "awful."

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SPORTS  |  COLUMNS

Offense needs to open things up

Sep. 21, 2008

KNOXVILLE, Tenn - Man, you're such a frigging stud. You've got the prettiest gal in school walking arm in arm with you almost 24/7. You drive up every day in a sleek Mercedes. Your Abercrombie and Hollister shirts are always neatly pressed. You've got Division-I coaches texting you every day, saying how you're their final piece in a national championship run.

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SPORTS  |  OTHER SPORTS TENNIS

Gators start season with Fall Classic

Sep. 21, 2008

The UF women's tennis team kicked off its season with the Gator Fall Classic tournament. Three players reached the semifinals, and Anastasia Revzina reached the finals before losing to Notre Dame's Kristy Frilling 6-4, 3-6, 1-0 (10-8).

SPORTS  |  FOOTBALL

Spikes, defense shut down Tennessee

Sep. 19, 2008

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. - Saturday's contest at Tennessee was supposed to be the first big test to see how much UF's defense had improved. Either the Volunteers' offense wasn't as good as expected, or the Gators passed with flying colors in the 30-6 win.

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SPORTS  |  FOOTBALL

Picks column Tennessee

Sep. 18, 2008

We here at the alligatorSports Brand Picks Column like to remember those who help us become the big freaking studs we are in the journalism community.

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SPORTS  |  BLOGS

UF basketball could face national champion Kansas in preseason tournament

Sep. 18, 2008

The newest version of the 2008 UF basketball schedule includes Syracuse on Nov. 24 and either Kansas or Washington on Nov. 25 as part of the O'Reilly Auto Parts CBE Classic. Florida and Kansas would both have to either win or lose their previous games to meet. UF lost to Kansas 82-80 in overtime during the 2006 Las Vegas Invitational.

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