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Kentucky's Patrick Patterson, left, dunks over Florida's Vernon Macklin during the second half of their NCAA college basketball game in Lexington, Ky. , Sunday, March 7, 2010. Patterson had 13 points in the 74-66 Kentucky win.
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  1. Kentucky coach John Calipari directs his players during the second half of their NCAA college basketball game against Florida in Lexington, Ky. , Sunday, March 7, 2010. Kentucky won the game 74-66. AP Photo logo AP Photo 3 days ago

    Kentucky coach John Calipari directs his players during the second half of their NCAA college basketball game against Florida in Lexington, Ky. , Sunday, March 7, 2010. Kentucky won the game 74-66.

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  2. Kentucky's Patrick Patterson, left, dunks over Florida's Vernon Macklin during the second half of their NCAA college basketball game in Lexington, Ky. , Sunday, March 7, 2010. Patterson had 13 points in the 74-66 Kentucky win. AP Photo logo AP Photo 3 days ago

    Kentucky's Patrick Patterson, left, dunks over Florida's Vernon Macklin during the second half of their NCAA college basketball game in Lexington, Ky. , Sunday, March 7, 2010. Patterson had 13 points in the 74-66 Kentucky win.

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  3. Kentucky's DeMarcus Cousins shoots over Florida's Vernon Macklin during the second half of their NCAA college basketball game in Lexington, Ky. , Sunday, March 7, 2010. Cousins had eight points and nine rebounds in the 74-66 Kentucky win. AP Photo logo AP Photo 3 days ago

    Kentucky's DeMarcus Cousins shoots over Florida's Vernon Macklin during the second half of their NCAA college basketball game in Lexington, Ky. , Sunday, March 7, 2010. Cousins had eight points and nine rebounds in the 74-66 Kentucky win.

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  4. Kentucky's Eric Bledsoe, right, dribbles through Florida defenders during the second half of their NCAA college basketball game in Lexington, Ky. , Sunday, March 7, 2010. Bledsoe had 14 points in the 74-66 Kentucky win. AP Photo logo AP Photo 3 days ago

    Kentucky's Eric Bledsoe, right, dribbles through Florida defenders during the second half of their NCAA college basketball game in Lexington, Ky. , Sunday, March 7, 2010. Bledsoe had 14 points in the 74-66 Kentucky win.

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  5. Kentucky's John Wall (11) reacts during the second half of their NCAA college basketball game against Florida in Lexington, Ky. , Sunday, March 7, 2010. Wall had 11 points and eight assists in the 74-66 Kentucky win. AP Photo logo AP Photo 3 days ago

    Kentucky's John Wall (11) reacts during the second half of their NCAA college basketball game against Florida in Lexington, Ky. , Sunday, March 7, 2010. Wall had 11 points and eight assists in the 74-66 Kentucky win.

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  6. Florida coach Billy Donovan calls a play for his team during the first half of their NCAA college basketball game against Kentucky in Lexington, Ky. , Sunday, March 7, 2010. AP Photo logo AP Photo 3 days ago

    Florida coach Billy Donovan calls a play for his team during the first half of their NCAA college basketball game against Kentucky in Lexington, Ky. , Sunday, March 7, 2010.

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  7. Florida's Alex Tyus, left, tries to drive on Kentucky's Patrick Patterson during the first half of their NCAA college basketball game in Lexington, Ky. , Sunday, March 7, 2010. AP Photo logo AP Photo 3 days ago

    Florida's Alex Tyus, left, tries to drive on Kentucky's Patrick Patterson during the first half of their NCAA college basketball game in Lexington, Ky. , Sunday, March 7, 2010.

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  8. Kentucky's Darius Miller goes up for a shot during the first half of their NCAA college basketball game against Florida in Lexington, Ky. , Sunday, March 7, 2010. Miller scored 14 points in the 74-66 Kentucky win. AP Photo logo AP Photo 3 days ago

    Kentucky's Darius Miller goes up for a shot during the first half of their NCAA college basketball game against Florida in Lexington, Ky. , Sunday, March 7, 2010. Miller scored 14 points in the 74-66 Kentucky win.

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  9. Kentucky coach John Calipari objects to a call during the first half of their NCAA college basketball game against Florida in Lexington, Ky. , Sunday, March 7, 2010. AP Photo logo AP Photo 3 days ago

    Kentucky coach John Calipari objects to a call during the first half of their NCAA college basketball game against Florida in Lexington, Ky. , Sunday, March 7, 2010.

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  10. Florida's Erik Murphy, right, has the ball knocked away by Kentucky's Eric Bledsoe, left, during the first half of their NCAA college basketball game in Lexington, Ky. , Sunday, March 7, 2010. AP Photo logo AP Photo 3 days ago

    Florida's Erik Murphy, right, has the ball knocked away by Kentucky's Eric Bledsoe, left, during the first half of their NCAA college basketball game in Lexington, Ky. , Sunday, March 7, 2010.

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  11. Kentucky's Ramon Harris, right, looks for a teammate to pass to as he is guarded by Florida's Chandler Parsons during the first half of their NCAA college basketball game in Lexington, Ky. , Sunday, March 7, 2010. AP Photo logo AP Photo 3 days ago

    Kentucky's Ramon Harris, right, looks for a teammate to pass to as he is guarded by Florida's Chandler Parsons during the first half of their NCAA college basketball game in Lexington, Ky. , Sunday, March 7, 2010.

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  12. Kentucky freshmen, from left to right, Eric Bledsoe, John Wall and DeMarcus Cousins watch senior day activities prior to their NCAA college basketball game against Florida in Lexington, Ky. , Sunday, March 7, 2010. AP Photo logo AP Photo 3 days ago

    Kentucky freshmen, from left to right, Eric Bledsoe, John Wall and DeMarcus Cousins watch senior day activities prior to their NCAA college basketball game against Florida in Lexington, Ky. , Sunday, March 7, 2010.

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  13. Shonacee Oliva of Groveland, Florida competes on the floor in the junior Olympic class at the Tyson Cup Gymnastics competition in Worcester, Mass. , Friday, March 5, 2010. AP Photo logo AP Photo 4 days ago

    Shonacee Oliva of Groveland, Florida competes on the floor in the junior Olympic class at the Tyson Cup Gymnastics competition in Worcester, Mass. , Friday, March 5, 2010.

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  14. Graphic shows Florida's tomato production since. AP Photo logo AP Photo 5 days ago

    Graphic shows Florida's tomato production since.

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  15. Florida center Azania Stewart, left, defends Auburn forward Jordan Greenleaf during the second half of an SEC tournament college basketball game on Thursday, March 4, 2010, in Duluth, Ga. AP Photo logo AP Photo 5 days ago

    Florida center Azania Stewart, left, defends Auburn forward Jordan Greenleaf during the second half of an SEC tournament college basketball game on Thursday, March 4, 2010, in Duluth, Ga.

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  16. Florida guard Jordan Jones holds her head in the closing moments against Auburn in an NCAA college basketball game in first round of the Southeastern Conference women's basketball tournament Thursday, March 4, 2010, in Duluth, Ga. Auburn beat Florida 74-61. AP Photo logo AP Photo 5 days ago

    Florida guard Jordan Jones holds her head in the closing moments against Auburn in an NCAA college basketball game in first round of the Southeastern Conference women's basketball tournament Thursday, March 4, 2010, in Duluth, Ga. Auburn beat Florida 74-61.

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  17. Florida center Azania Stewart (13) takes a rebound in the face from Auburn center KeKe Carrier (33) as Florida guard Jordan Jones (33) looks on in the second half during a first round game of the Southeastern Conference Women's Basketball Tournament on Thursday, March 4, 2010, at The Arena... AP Photo logo AP Photo 5 days ago

    Florida center Azania Stewart (13) takes a rebound in the face from Auburn center KeKe Carrier (33) as Florida guard Jordan Jones (33) looks on in the second half during a first round game of the Southeastern Conference Women's Basketball Tournament on Thursday, March 4, 2010, at The Arena...

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  18. Auburn guard Alli Smalley celebrates a basket against Florida in the second half during a first round game of the Southeastern Conference Women's Basketball Tournament on Thursday, March 4, 2010, in Duluth, Ga. Smalley scored a career-high 29 points as Auburn beat Florida 74-61. AP Photo logo AP Photo 5 days ago

    Auburn guard Alli Smalley celebrates a basket against Florida in the second half during a first round game of the Southeastern Conference Women's Basketball Tournament on Thursday, March 4, 2010, in Duluth, Ga. Smalley scored a career-high 29 points as Auburn beat Florida 74-61.

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  19. Auburn center KeKe Carrier, right, tries to get around Florida forward Jennifer George (32) in the first half of a first-round game of the SEC women's basketball tournament on Thursday, March 4, 2010, at The Arena at Gwinnett in Duluth, Ga. AP Photo logo AP Photo 6 days ago

    Auburn center KeKe Carrier, right, tries to get around Florida forward Jennifer George (32) in the first half of a first-round game of the SEC women's basketball tournament on Thursday, March 4, 2010, at The Arena at Gwinnett in Duluth, Ga.

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  20. Auburn guard Alli Smalley (5) shoots over Florida guard Lonnika Thompson (2) in the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in the women's Southeastern Conference tournament Thursday, March 4, 2010, in Duluth, Ga. Smalley scored a career-high 29 points as Auburn beat Florida 74-61. AP Photo logo AP Photo 6 days ago

    Auburn guard Alli Smalley (5) shoots over Florida guard Lonnika Thompson (2) in the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in the women's Southeastern Conference tournament Thursday, March 4, 2010, in Duluth, Ga. Smalley scored a career-high 29 points as Auburn beat Florida 74-61.

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  21. Florida head coach Amanda Butler gives instructions to her team against Auburn in the first half during a first round game of the Southeastern Conference tournament women's basketball game on Thursday, March 4, 2010, in Duluth, Ga. AP Photo logo AP Photo 6 days ago

    Florida head coach Amanda Butler gives instructions to her team against Auburn in the first half during a first round game of the Southeastern Conference tournament women's basketball game on Thursday, March 4, 2010, in Duluth, Ga.

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  22. Auburn guard Morgan Toles (1) goes to the basket against Florida defenders Lonnika Thompson (2) and Susan Yenser (20) during the first half during a first round game of the Southeastern Conference Women's Basketball Tournament on Thursday, March 4, 2010, in Duluth, Ga. AP Photo logo AP Photo 6 days ago

    Auburn guard Morgan Toles (1) goes to the basket against Florida defenders Lonnika Thompson (2) and Susan Yenser (20) during the first half during a first round game of the Southeastern Conference Women's Basketball Tournament on Thursday, March 4, 2010, in Duluth, Ga.

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  23. A ripe tomato is left unpicked on dead plants in a field Thursday, March 4, 2010, in Plant City, Fla. The recent cold weather in Florida has been especially hard on tomato farmers and is predicted to drive the up prices at the grocery store. AP Photo logo AP Photo 6 days ago

    A ripe tomato is left unpicked on dead plants in a field Thursday, March 4, 2010, in Plant City, Fla. The recent cold weather in Florida has been especially hard on tomato farmers and is predicted to drive the up prices at the grocery store.

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  24. Inland Real Estate Acquisitions, Inc. recently acquired the 324,985-square-foot Sarasota Pavilion in Sarasota, Florida. AP Photo logo AP Photo 6 days ago

    Inland Real Estate Acquisitions, Inc. recently acquired the 324,985-square-foot Sarasota Pavilion in Sarasota, Florida.

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  25. This NOAA satellite image taken Wednesday, March 3, 2010 at 3:45 PM EST shows a strong low pressure system off the Mid-Atlantic coast. The system continues to produce precipitation near the New England and Mid-Atlantic shoreline. Wrap-around flow from this system ushers Atlantic moisture... AP Photo logo AP Photo 6 days ago

    This NOAA satellite image taken Wednesday, March 3, 2010 at 3:45 PM EST shows a strong low pressure system off the Mid-Atlantic coast. The system continues to produce precipitation near the New England and Mid-Atlantic shoreline. Wrap-around flow from this system ushers Atlantic moisture...

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  26. Florida coach Amanda Butler leads her team during practice at the Southeastern Conference women's basketball tournament on Wednesday, March 3, 2010, at The Arena at Gwinnett in Duluth, Ga. Florida faces Auburn in the first round of the tournament. AP Photo logo AP Photo 1 week ago

    Florida coach Amanda Butler leads her team during practice at the Southeastern Conference women's basketball tournament on Wednesday, March 3, 2010, at The Arena at Gwinnett in Duluth, Ga. Florida faces Auburn in the first round of the tournament.

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  27. Florida guard Jordan Jones participates during practice at the Southeastern Conference women's basketball tournament on Wednesday, March 3, 2010, at The Arena at Gwinnett in Duluth, Ga. Florida faces Auburn in the first round of the tournament. AP Photo logo AP Photo 1 week ago

    Florida guard Jordan Jones participates during practice at the Southeastern Conference women's basketball tournament on Wednesday, March 3, 2010, at The Arena at Gwinnett in Duluth, Ga. Florida faces Auburn in the first round of the tournament.

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  28. Auburn women's basketball head coach Nell Fortner, left, tries to keep the ball away from Chantel Hilliard during practice at the Southeastern Conference women's basketball tournament on Wednesday, March 3, 2010, at The Arena at Gwinnett in Duluth, Ga. Auburn faces Florida in the first round... AP Photo logo AP Photo 1 week ago

    Auburn women's basketball head coach Nell Fortner, left, tries to keep the ball away from Chantel Hilliard during practice at the Southeastern Conference women's basketball tournament on Wednesday, March 3, 2010, at The Arena at Gwinnett in Duluth, Ga. Auburn faces Florida in the first round...

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  29. Auburn center Keke Carrier shoots during practice at the Southeastern Conference women's basketball tournament on Wednesday, March 3, 2010, at The Arena at Gwinnett in Duluth, Ga. Auburn faces Florida in the first round of the tournament. AP Photo logo AP Photo 1 week ago

    Auburn center Keke Carrier shoots during practice at the Southeastern Conference women's basketball tournament on Wednesday, March 3, 2010, at The Arena at Gwinnett in Duluth, Ga. Auburn faces Florida in the first round of the tournament.

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  30. This NOAA satellite image taken Tuesday, March 02, 2010 at 12:45 PM EST shows widepread cloud coverage over most of the East as a strong low pressure system from the northern Gulf of Mexico treks into southeastern Georgia. This system continues to spread precipitation and unsettling weather... AP Photo logo AP Photo 1 week ago

    This NOAA satellite image taken Tuesday, March 02, 2010 at 12:45 PM EST shows widepread cloud coverage over most of the East as a strong low pressure system from the northern Gulf of Mexico treks into southeastern Georgia. This system continues to spread precipitation and unsettling weather...

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  1. I was in Florida when I got a call from the boss -- think Michael Scott from 'The Office' -- who was screaming, 'It's! Not! Working!' ... At the time, no one was offending authority. They were afraid of complaints.
    SOURCE: Minneapolis Star Tribune 2 hours ago
  2. Charlie Crist's obsession with making up things about other people's grooming habits is bizarre for anyone, especially the sitting governor of Florida
    SOURCE: Riehl World View 4 hours ago
  3. We'd been doing this for 10 years at Judge Baker with no problem ... We took up a thing with McDonald's putting advertisements on report cards in Florida. The only thing that seemed to cause a problem was this Disney thing.
    SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette 8 hours ago
  4. The tour started Feb. 7 in Miami for the Super Bowl, and we've been going all over the country _ Buffalo, Chicago, all across Florida and Texas ... I've toured before, but I'm not used to doing it at this level.
    SOURCE: The Oneonta Daily Star 16 hours ago
  5. And yet just in recent weeks, two weeks ago it has come out in news accounts he had a Republican Party of Florida credit card that he charged $130 haircut, or maybe it was a back wax ... We are not sure what all he got at that place.
    SOURCE: Indecision 2008 21 hours ago
  6. Republicans are doing well in Florida and other states because Independent voters lean toward them as the alternative to Democrats, not because the independents strongly support the Republican
    SOURCE: The Washington Post 22 hours ago
  7. I mean I think it will be close race... As you know, in Florida it is hard to underestimate Charlie Crist.
    SOURCE: Huffington Post 22 hours ago
  8. He's trying to pawn himself off as a fiscal conservative. And yet just in reason weeks, two weeks Hairy-back ago it has come out in news accounts he had a Republican Party of Florida credit card that he charged $130 haircut, or maybe it was a back wax -- we are not sure what all he got at that place.
    SOURCE: Beltway Blips 1 day ago
  9. There are likely to be close races in California, Nevada, Colorado, Illinois, New York and Florida, in which the Latino vote-- and whether it turns out or not-- could determine whether Democrats keep control of the Senate or not ... And when smart politicos say we better not do what the Latinos want bec...
    SOURCE: Politics Daily 1 day ago
  10. His visa and other requirements are already in place. He travels to US in 10 days time, gets to play in Florida and Texas, attends high performance training there and will only return if the local federation can get him a return ticket to represent Uganda at the Davis Cup scheduled for Morocco later thi...
    SOURCE: AllAfrica.com 1 day ago
  11. Texas is guaranteed to go Republican in 2012, whereas Florida will be highly competitive. It makes perfect electoral sense for the president to travel to Florida to discuss his vision for space
    SOURCE: Houston Chronicle 1 day ago
  12. There is outright hostility (in Florida) toward President Obama and his proposals for the nation's human space program.
    SOURCE: Houston Chronicle 1 day ago
  13. I looked around to see who was the most popular Republican in the state and somebody who was a good fundraiser, and that was Charlie Crist. And selfishly, given the limited resources we have and the national scope of our responsibilities here, I didn't want to have to spend any money in Florida if we di...
    SOURCE: CNN 1 day ago
  14. To compare further, this adds up to $1 million per year in their fuel charges on a route where regional jets are deployed, like GBI's Delta and US Airways flights when compared to Nassau, and when compared to their Florida routes (same flight distances where fuel charges are significantly lower)
    SOURCE: AirportBusiness.com 2 days ago
  15. President Barack Obama will outline his administration’s vision for space agency NASA and an eventual trip to Mars during a conference in Florida in April, the White House said on Sunday. Obama has had to defend his commitment to the space agency in the politically important U.S. state after submitting ...
    SOURCE: Instapundit 2 days ago
  16. We believe it shows the President's commitment to NASA and a robust aerospace industry for Florida and the nation
    SOURCE: Florida Today 2 days ago
  17. Florida's business community is lobbying the friendly Republican-controlled Legislature for new laws that would make it much harder for injured people to collect damages. Maybe a few legal tweaks are needed, but these bills would tilt the law too heavily toward insulating businesses from liability.
    SOURCE: FLA Politics 2 days ago
  18. Federal agencies are getting frozen, there's no more money, and we are in a deep recession ... Space is obviously important to Florida, but that doesn't mean we can throw tens of billions more at NASA because that program was broken. He's changing the program so that it's not broken. He will produce res...
    SOURCE: Florida Today 3 days ago
  19. If I could have one or two people like (Rubio) in the Senate, we could take back our country ... I know some of you are supporting his opponent, and that's great. But the opportunity we have now in Florida is pretty incredible, to demonstrate to the country that a good, common-sense conservative Republi...
    SOURCE: TampaBay.com | St. Petersburg Times 3 days ago
  20. My opponent for about a year has been running around Florida, buzzing all over the place, telling everybody what a fiscal conservative he is. But what you need to know is the truth. It's just not the truth. The guy got a credit card from the Republican Party of Florida, and he charged a haircut for $135...
    – Charlie Crist SOURCE: TampaBay.com | St. Petersburg Times 3 days ago
  21. My opponent for about a year has been running around Florida, buzzing all over the place, telling everybody what a fiscal conservative he is. But what you need to know is the truth. It's just not the truth. The guy got a credit card from the Republican party of Florida, and he charged a hair cut for $13...
    – Charlie Crist SOURCE: TampaBay.com | St. Petersburg Times 3 days ago
  22. On the eve of a budget-balancing session in which they'll have to tap federal stimulus cash for the third year running [Tea-bagger alert!] , Florida's Republican legislative leadership held a press conference to call on Washington to rein in its expanding fiscal waistline.
    SOURCE: FLA Politics 4 days ago
  23. Today, I asked the Florida Elections Commission to investigate the fact that the Republican Party of Florida has failed to follow Florida's election laws by not fully disclosing (its) finances
    SOURCE: Pensacola News Journal | PNJ.com 4 days ago
  24. Tiger Woods is back home in Florida after a week of therapy in Arizona. They’re making him wear one of those monitoring bracelets, but not on his ankle.
    SOURCE: San Diego Union-Tribune 5 days ago
  25. I know [manager Ozzie Guillen] and [third-base coach] Jeff Cox from them coaching in Florida ... That makes me feel more comfortable. And without a doubt, having been in Chicago [with the Cubs in 2006], that helps a lot. I know where to live. I know April and May is going to be freezing. I know Wabash a...
    – Juan Pierre SOURCE: Chicago Sun-Times 5 days ago

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Florida is a state located in the southeastern United States. Most of the state is a large peninsula with the Gulf of Mexico on its west and the Atlantic Ocean on its east. It has a warm and humid subtropical climate. It was named by Juan Ponce de León, who landed on the coast on April 2, 1513, during Pascua Florida (Spanish for "Flowery Easter," referring... Full Article At Wikipedia.org

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  1. Florida's Kemal Mesic prepares to throw during the shot put competition at the Southeastern Conference Indoor Track and Field Championships in Fayetteville, Ark. , Sunday, Feb. 28, 2010. Mesic won the event with a throw of 61 feet, 1 1/4 inches.
  2. Florida's Shara Proctor competes in the final round of the triple jump at the Southeastern Conference Indoor Track and Field Championships in Fayetteville, Ark. , Sunday, Feb. 28, 2010. Proctor won the event with a jump of 44 feet, 2 3/4 inches.
  3. Florida's Mariam Kevkhishvilli, bottom left, holds the team trophy as she celebrates with teammates after Florida won the team competition at the SEC Indoor Track and Field Championships in Fayetteville, Ark. , Sunday, Feb. 28, 2010. Also pictured are Michelle Stegeal, second row center,...
  4. From right, Florida's Jeremy Hall, Mississippi's Michael Granger, Kentucky's Rondel Sorrillo, Auburn's Marcus Rowland and Florida's Jeff Demps compete in the 60-meter final at the SEC Indoor Track and Field Championships on Sunday, Feb. 28, 2010, in Fayetteville, Ark. Rowland won the event...
  5. Florida's Charlotte Browning leads the field on the final lap of the mile during the Southeastern Conference Indoor Track and Field Championships in Fayetteville, Ark. , Sunday, Feb. 28, 2010. Browning won in 4 minutes, 37.29 seconds.
  6. Georgia forward Trey Thompkins, center, shoots between Florida's Chandler Parsons, left, and Vernon Macklin, right, in the second half of an NCAA college basketball game at Stegeman Coliseum on Saturday, Feb. 27, 2010 in Athens, Ga. Tompkins finished with a team high 20-points as Georgia...
  7. Georgia forward Trey Thompkins (33) celebrates after Georgia beats Florida after an NCAA college basketball game at Stegeman Coliseum on Saturday, Feb. 27, 2010 in Athens, Ga. Tompkins had a team-high 20 points as Georgia won 78-76.
  8. Georgia's Albert Jackson dunks the ball in front of Florida's Vernon Macklin (32) in the second half of an NCAA college basketball game at Stegeman Coliseum on Saturday, Feb. 27, 2010, in Athens, Ga. Georgia won 78-76.
  9. Kentucky coach John Calipari directs his players during the second half of their NCAA college basketball game against Florida in Lexington, Ky. , Sunday, March 7, 2010. Kentucky won the game 74-66.
  10. Florida forward Chandler Parsons (25) goes for a layup underneath Georgia forward Trey Thompkins as Georgia faces Florida in the second half of an NCAA college basketball game at Stegeman Coliseum on Saturday, Feb. 27, 2010 in Athens, Ga. Parsons had a game high 29 points as Georgia won 78-76...
  11. Georgia guard Dustin Ware and Florida guard/forward Ray Shipman wrestle for the ball as Florida faces Georgia in the first half of an NCAA men's basketball game at Stegeman Coliseum on Saturday, Feb. 27, 2010 in Athens, Ga.
  12. Florida head coach Billy Donovan screams after getting a technical foul in the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Georgia at Stegeman Coliseum on Saturday, Feb. 27, 2010, in Athens, Ga.
  13. Georgia guard Ricky McPhee (10) and Florida's Ray Shipman (3) collide as they dive for the ball in the first half of an NCAA college basketball game at Stegeman Coliseum on Saturday, Feb. 27, 2010 in Athens, Ga.
  14. Kentucky's John Wall (11) reacts during the second half of their NCAA college basketball game against Florida in Lexington, Ky. , Sunday, March 7, 2010. Wall had 11 points and eight assists in the 74-66 Kentucky win.
  15. Kentucky's Darius Miller goes up for a shot during the first half of their NCAA college basketball game against Florida in Lexington, Ky. , Sunday, March 7, 2010. Miller scored 14 points in the 74-66 Kentucky win.

Local Coverage

  1. Kentucky fends off Gators to wrap up perfect season at home
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    Kentucky coach John Calipari directs his players during the second half of their NCAA college basketball game against Florida in Lexington, Ky. , Sunday, March 7, 2010. Kentucky won the game 74-66.

    Kentucky coach John Calipari directs his players during the second half of their NCAA college basketball game against Florida in Lexington, Ky. , Sunday, March 7, 2010. Kentucky won the game 74-66. View Photo »

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  6. NFL Combine: Tim Tebow hearing same criticisms that dogged Vince Young in 2006
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  7. AP Photo 3 days ago
    Kentucky's Patrick Patterson, left, dunks over Florida's Vernon Macklin during the second half of their NCAA college basketball game in Lexington, Ky. , Sunday, March 7, 2010. Patterson had 13 points in the 74-66 Kentucky win.

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    Kentucky's DeMarcus Cousins shoots over Florida's Vernon Macklin during the second half of their NCAA college basketball game in Lexington, Ky. , Sunday, March 7, 2010. Cousins had eight points and nine rebounds in the 74-66 Kentucky win.

    Kentucky's DeMarcus Cousins shoots over Florida's Vernon Macklin during the second half of their NCAA college basketball game in Lexington, Ky. , Sunday, March 7, 2010. Cousins had eight points and nine rebounds in the 74-66 Kentucky win. View Photo »

  11. Sea World trainer killed by whale at Orlando park
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    SeaWorld Theme Park in Orlando, Florida has confirmed that a trainer was drowned by one of its killer whales. The incident occurred behind SeaWorld's main "Shamu" pool, a world-renowned venue for tourists... Full Article at WBIR

  12. Haiti teen survives, finds new home in Nashville
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  13. Chism injured, Vols collapse in 75-62 loss to Florida
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    Florida led by as many as 20 in the second half before beating the Vols 75-62. Chism sat out much of the first half after two quick first half fouls. The Vols played near error-free ball in that half... Full Article at WBIR

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