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Top: MATT HEISTAND/ADW
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Right winger Matt Naylor, steals the puck from a Colorado State university player in a game earlier this semester.
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Middle: ERIC M. JUKELEVICS/ADW
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A Laxcat battles a UCSD player for the ball earlier this season.
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Bottom: MATT HEISTAND/ADW
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Caroline Nelson, a UA women's rugby player, attempts to tackle a UCLA rugger.
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Though Club sports may lack recognition on campus and the heftier funds that varsity sports are allotted, the players and coaches are willing to work, win and play for the... love the game
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Playing with passion
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Club athletes juggle practice, school, work despite lack of financial support
Splashcat Michelle Meyer had to get Richard Simmons off her mind during her cross-country flight to nationals yesterday.
The Arizona synchronized swimmer had to think about putting together her uniform rather than mastering her routine to the tune of the fitness promoter's 1980s aerobics medley.
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More than just a game
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Many club sports coaches sacrifice money, work extra jobs to coach sports they love
When a coach is successful, the whole team reaps the benefits.
But sometimes, success comes at a high price.
Such is the case for the men and women who coach club sports at the University of Arizona. The reality of coaching club sports is that it's rare to find coaches who devote their time entirely to coaching.
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Law making headway for club sports
Women's water polo may go varsity as result of gender equity law
Although club sports at UA do not have to comply with the gender equity agreement Title IX, the title is having an effect on some of UA's club teams.
Title IX, a federal law passed in 1972, makes it illegal for any educational group or activity that receives federal financial assistance to discriminate on the basis of sex.
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