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UNF point guards run the show

Raleigh Harbin Nov 16, 2012
Setting up the defense in a position to get steals, however, is a major component of playing the position. If every man isn’t on the same page, then the onus is on the point guard.
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NBA Breakdown

Nick Knudsen Nov 16, 2012

Atlantic Division - It’s the most entertaining division race except for Toronto. New York is under siege, as the Knicks will try to keep their new neighbor in Brooklyn, the Nets, at bay in what will...

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Get to know your rugby rules

Zach Morgan Nov 15, 2012
If American football has a close relative in the sporting world, the obvious choice would be rugby. Despite the two sports sharing multiple key components of gameplay, the rules of rugby remain largely unknown.
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Column: Basketball on a boat

Nick Knudsen Nov 15, 2012
It would be a grave mistake to eliminate carrier games -- they’re great attention grabbers that could attract more fans to the sport.
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Second half slump dooms men’s basketball against Savannah State

Raleigh Harbin Nov 15, 2012
Smith said the team felt good going into the second half, as UNF boasted a 31 to 22 lead. The non-conference meeting became a tale of two halves, however, as Savannah State outscored North Florida 32-16 in the final 20 minutes.
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Men’s basketball gets handled by Memphis in road opener

Raleigh Harbin Nov 13, 2012

Seventeen points from senior Jerron Granberry wasn't enough, as the #17 Memphis Tigers surged past the Ospreys, 81-66. UNF (1-1) led Memphis (1-0) 3-0 to start off the Ospreys first road game of...

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Playing with heavy hearts, UNF men’s basketball wins in season opener

Travis Gibson Nov 10, 2012
"His dad was a coach and a Vietnam vet who had a lot of great qualities," Driscoll said. "He taught is son this, don't expect to be praised when you do things well, but expect to be discplined when you do things wrong, that's what Jerron lives by."
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UNF’s women’s basketball looks to eliminate turnovers, turnover a new leaf

Raleigh Harbin Nov 9, 2012
UNF ended last season with a 13-17 overall record and an 11-9 conference record. In comparison, the team proved abysmal on the road, posting a 3-12 record that the team looks to improve upon this season.
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ESPN broadcaster and UNF alumna Sara Walsh returns to UNF

Raleigh Harbin Nov 8, 2012
Walsh still holds two notable records at UNF, now 16 years later, including the most points in a game from a combination of assists and goals, with a total of nine, and the record for goals in a game, at four.
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Volleyball downs Dolphins

Travis Gibson Nov 4, 2012

A pumped up crowd wearing t-shirts carrying the words, "Kick the Fins", cheered the UNF volleyball team to a straight set victory over JU Sat. Nov. 4. UNF (18-11, 9-7 A-sun) won its fourth straight...

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Men’s soccer loses big in season finale

Travis Gibson Nov 4, 2012
With UNF's hopes of post season play over, the Ospreys had a chance to play spoiler. A victory over JU would have eliminated them from post season play, but UNF wasn't able to defend in the last third of the field.
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UNF women’s soccer season ends in defeat at the paws of Mercer Bears

Raleigh Harbin Nov 3, 2012
“It's always a difficult loss when you end the season,” head coach Linda Hamilton said. “We didn't have our best effort today and that's something that's tough to do against a quality team like Mercer.”
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