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UNF baseball wins one in series, clinch A-Sun Tourney berth

Christian Ayers May 7, 2013
UNF joins No. 21 Mercer and FGCU as the first teams to clinch conference tourney spots in the Atlantic Sun.
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Lobbying for UNF students

Sarah Ricevuto Apr 29, 2013
A new office within Student Government has been created to make sure UNF student voices are heard by legislators in Tallahassee year-round.
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Granberry to transfer to Wyoming

Travis Gibson Apr 24, 2013
"Just based on those talks and where he was in his recovery and in his being he felt and his mom felt -- and I'm %100 behind him -- that it was in his best intrest to play this last season at a different school," Driscoll said. "It was really more of a fatherly approach than anything else."
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Sand Volleyball wins second consecutive A-Sun title

Travis Gibson Apr 22, 2013
The deciding set was played on the far end of the sand volleyball courts at Jacksonville University, so in order to get a better view both teams lined up against chain link fence to get a closer look at the action.
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The most important component on the diamond

Josh Brannock Apr 17, 2013
“My curveball wasn't very good when I came here — it worked, but I only threw it three or four times a game,” Renner said. “Now, I can use it as a third pitch to change the eye level on hitters, and I can throw it for strikes.”
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Baseball: where superstition and sanity collide

Josh Brannock Apr 17, 2013

On any given day you can see sports players doing bizarre routines. From LeBron’s tame powder-toss at the beginning of an NBA game, to the more extreme urine rituals of MLB player Moises Alou, and...

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Inside the Huddle: April 17

Spinnaker Apr 17, 2013
This takes me back to when the PGA banned the hockey-putter after Happy Gilmore took down the field and Shooter McGavin for the title. Of course, after seeing Gilmore’s success, everyone rushed to their nearest sporting goods store and hopped on the hockey putt train, creating a new wave of excellent putters. This new belly putter takes me right back to the days of old, and I foresee a similar outcome.
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UNF baseball first place: big bats, comebacks

Travis Gibson Apr 17, 2013
UNF would add six more runs, and a total 17 hits for the game. The team totaled 32 runs in the three game series, and grabbed three wins against NKU (6-30, 1-11 A-sun) over the weekend.
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State audit questions loan

Alex Wilson Apr 17, 2013

The state of Florida audited UNF this March due to a loan and several accounting errors. State auditors noted significant deficiencies within UNF’s accounting books. Issues include an overstatement...

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UNF takes down top-dog despite mistakes, Weeks and Dewees continue hot streak

Josh Brannock Apr 12, 2013
“That's one thing we've worked on as a team, being very patient and waiting for a pitch that you can work on,” Roberson said. “You just gotta’ keep battling off the bad pitches until you get one you can handle and drive it somewhere.”
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Scrappy Ospreys earn 2-0 victory over FAMU

Christian Ayers Apr 11, 2013

UNF baseball improved to 13-0 all time against the Florida A&M Rattlers with a 2-0 win Wednesday night at Harmon Stadium. UNF earned its second team shutout this season with the win, but were...

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Sand volleyball picks up where it left off: on top

Josh Brannock Apr 11, 2013
“We're definitely challenging them more and training harder to try and get that step up,” Loeswick said. “Last year we did a lot with basic ball control and trying to figure out what teams worked best together. This year we've been a little bit more consistent with our teams.”
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