Gators Lose Long-time Supporter in Steinbrenner

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By Larry Vettel, FightinGators.com with Scout.com

The passing of George Steinbrenner on Tuesday morning did not only take one of the most significant owners in professional sports history. It took away one of the most significant supporters of the University of Florida.

George Steinbrenner and his family have been remarkably generous to the University of Florida. He was among the first