Bill Text: FL H9067 | 2010 | Regular Session | Introduced

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Bill Title: UF Men's Indoor Track and Field Team

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2010-04-30 - Died, reference deferred, companion bill(s) passed, see SR 2838 (Adopted) [H9067 Detail]

Download: Florida-2010-H9067-Introduced.html

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HR 9067

1	House Resolution
2	A resolution commending the University of Florida Men's
3	Indoor Track and Field Team for winning the 2010 Division
4	I Men's Indoor Track and Field Team NCAA Championship.
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6	WHEREAS, the University of Florida Gators have long been
7	recognized for their winning tradition in all intercollegiate
8	sports, and
9	WHEREAS, the University of Florida Men's Indoor Track and
10	Field Team has continued this tradition of athletic excellence,
11	achieved and maintained through their hard work, determination,
12	and a team-first attitude, and
13	WHEREAS, the University of Florida Men's Indoor Track and
14	Field Team led the nation with 14 All-America honors this
15	season, and
16	WHEREAS, the Florida Gators won their first NCAA Men's
17	Indoor Track and Field Championship on Saturday, March 13, 2010,
18	at the University of Arkansas' Randal Tyson Track Center,
19	scoring 57 total team points, beating Oregon and Texas A&M by 13
20	points, and
21	WHEREAS, two individuals on the University of Florida Men's
22	Indoor Track and Field Team won NCAA individual titles, Jeff
23	Demps for the 60-meter dash and Christian Taylor for the triple
24	jump, and
25	WHEREAS, under head coach Mike Holloway and his coaching
26	staff, and Athletic Director Jeremy Foley, the Florida Gators
27	came together to form a championship team, and
28	WHEREAS, the national championship won by the Florida Men's
29	Track and Field team marked the 23rd championship won by a Gator
30	team in all sports, NOW, THEREFORE,
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32	Be It Resolved by the House of Representatives of the State of
33	Florida:
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35	That the House of Representatives commends the University
36	of Florida Men's Indoor Track and Field Team for winning the
37	2010 National Collegiate Athletic Association Championship, the
38	first such championship in the history of the University of
39	Florida.
40	BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that a copy of this resolution be
41	presented to the University of Florida, to Coach Mike Holloway,
42	and to each member of the Florida Gators Men's Indoor Track and
43	Field Team as a tangible token of the sentiments expressed
44	herein.

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