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UNF Football Student Opinion Sends Mixed Signals

Raleigh Harbin Oct 10, 2012

Why doesn’t UNF have a football team?  An article in the Oct. 3 Spinnaker shed light on some reasons for and against UNF adopting a football program. The potential cost could be $8 million per...

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Baran Digs Herself to Another Record for UNF Volleyball

Josh Brannock Oct 9, 2012
“Nicole's a great player, we're still pushing her to get even better and get more consistent,” Loesweick said. “She definitely makes my job easier. Having the confidence that shes back there knowing that she can make plays is great.”
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Women’s Soccer Wins Two, Ascends to Top of A-Sun

Travis Gibson Oct 8, 2012
When the final whistle chirped on a hot and muggy Sunday afternoon match against Stetson, the UNF women's soccer team found themselves on top of the Atlantic Sun Conference standings.
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Volleyball Gets Four Set Win at JU

Josh Brannock Sep 29, 2012
In the game four players stepped up when the team needed them most. Middle blocker Marija Pantovic, outside hitter Paige Pridgeon, middle blocker Carolyn Jenkins and defensive specialist Kelsey Smith all made key plays at the end of sets to give UNF the win.
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UNF Men’s Soccer Falls to UCF

Josh Brannock Sep 29, 2012
“The injuries don't matter, we played great tonight at times. We kept the ball the best we have all season,” Marinatos said. “We gave up two soft goals in the first half and we created some chances. Then they scored the third and the fourth and by then it was too late.”
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Column: Tough Times in the Big 10

Nick Knudsen Sep 29, 2012
If something isn’t working, then fix it. The conference needs to find a way to keep pace with the SEC.
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Moritz Buerchner: From Germany to Jacksonville

Zach Morgan Sep 29, 2012

UNF’s #1 tennis player faced two tough choices in his youth, whether to pursue tennis or soccer, and whether to stay in Europe or move to America. Moritz Buerchner grew up in Haimhausen, Germany,...

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UNF Women’s Soccer Match Sets Attendance Record, Match Ends in 1-1 tie

Raleigh Harbin Sep 29, 2012
A women’s soccer record 1290 fans showed up at Hodges Stadium to watch the first ever tie between the UNF Ospreys and JU Dolphins.
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Athletic Director Lee Moon with women's basketball Coach Gibbs. Photo by Morgan Purvis

Will UNF Ever Have Football?

Matt Head Sep 26, 2012
UNF athletics is a part of the Atlantic-Sun Conference. Because the A-Sun doesn't support the first step in establishing a football program would be conference realignment. According to UNF's Athletic Director Lee Moon, UNF doesn't have plans to change conferences any time soon.
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While the NCAA Ups its Ante on Academics, UNF Sticks to the Status Quo

Raleigh Harbin Aug 9, 2012
The requirements’ impact on the national landscape of the NCAA is already causing uproar amongst intercollegiate coaches from all sports, mainly because of heightened test scores and GPA requirements. The changes will have a profound effect on recruiting and current eligibility. But what about the impact on sports in our own back yard?
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Equal sports, but not equal interest

Jordan Harirchi Apr 5, 2012

By: Jordan Harirchi, Assistant Sports Editor As a journalism major and Spinnaker writer who is fairly familiar with the news agenda and how it works, I can see the media generally value male sports more...

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Davis’ legacy lives on in Oakland

Spinnaker Oct 21, 2011

Just when you thought no one was as lackadaisical in their use of a first-round pick as the late Al Davis, someone exhibits even greater carelessness with two picks. What a surprise -- it just so happens...

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