A men’s U.S. Open title in tennis is decided and the Tampa Bay Rays stay hot and those stories lead our Sports News And Notes. Novak Djokovic wins the U.S. Open men’s singles tennis title in New York after beating Rafael Nadal in straight sets. Djokovic is now 64-2 with …
Read More »Pats And Raiders Get Monday Night Football Wins
New England quarterback Tom Brady threw for a franchise record 517 yards to lead his Patriots to a 38-24 win over the Miami Dolphins in Miami on Monday Night Football. Brady found receivers open all night but especially the tight ends and wide receiver Wes Welker. Welker caught eight balls …
Read More »Monday Notes: Rays Get Hot; Former Gator Raymond Makes History
Don’t look now but the Tampa Bay Rays are making a serious run at the wild card spot in the American League to lead our Monday Sports News And Notes… Tampa Bay completes a sweep of the Boston Red Sox, winning 9-1 on Sunday. The win moves the Rays to …
Read More »Gator Football Starts "Real Season" With Tennessee Game Saturday
After two warmup games, the Gator football team begins what some players termed the “real season” with the SEC opener this Saturday at home against Tennessee. The Vols are 2-0 on the year after beating Cincinnati at home this past Saturday in a very impressive offensive performance for quarterback Tyler …
Read More »Bucs Lose, Jags Win In NFL Action; Monday Night Football Tonight!
The Jacksonville Jaguars open the 2011 season with a home win, beating the Tennessee Titans 16-14 Sunday in Jacksonville. The key to the win might have been the Jags defense that held Tennessee star running back Chris Johnson to just 24 yards on nine carries. Meanwhile the offense under new …
Read More »Gator Soccer Wins; Volleyball Loses
The University of Florida soccer team bounces back from a tough home loss to FSU on Friday with a 5-0 home win over Florida Gulf Coast on Sunday. Annie Speese had three assists and the Gators scored four first half goals to put the match away early. Florida is now …
Read More »Gator Soccer Hosts FSU Tonight; Volleyball On Road
Two ranked teams and two old rivals go at it tonight as the Gator soccer team hosts in state rival Florida State; you can hear the match live starting at 6:50pm on WRUF Sports Radio 850. Florida will also host Florida Gulf Coast on Sunday and WRUF has coverage starting …
Read More »Sharrif Floyd Ordered To Pay Back Money By NCAA; Has To Sit Too
After meeting with the NCAA earlier this week, Florida sophomore defensive lineman Sharrif Floyd has been ordered to pay back approximately $2,700 to a charity before he can compete for Florida again on the football field. In a statement released by the University of Florida athletic department, Gator coach Will …
Read More »Packers Hold On To Beat Saints In Wild NFL Opener
The defending Super Bowl champion Green Bay Packers stopped running back Mark Ingram at the goal line late in the game to preserve a 42-34 opening night win over the New Orleans Saints in a game that kicked off the NFL regular season. The quarterback hype for Green Bay’s Aaron …
Read More »Warren Cut By Patriots
The New England Patriots have made a late roster move and have cut former Gator defensive lineman Gerard Warren. That leads our Sports News And Notes for Thursday… Rain again ruined another day at the U.S. Open Tennis Championship and more rain is forecast for today in New York. In …
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