Uncategorized

Gatornationals Kicks Off Today

Things are underway today as the NHRA Tire Kingdom Gatornationals at the Auto-Plus raceway in Gainesville. Eliminations and qualifying are the order of the day today and Saturday with the event finals on Sunday.   The defending Funny Car champion is Mike Neff while the defending champ in Top Fuel is …

Read More »

MLB Adds Two More Teams To Postseason

Major League Baseball expanded its postseason to ten teams on Friday, adding one more wild-card team to each league. Under the new playoff format, the two teams with the best records who do not win their divisions will meet in a one-game, wild-card round to begin the postseason.  Baseball Commissioner Bud …

Read More »

Daytona 500 Postponed To Monday

The Daytona 500 will race Monday after being postponed Sunday night. This is the first time the Daytona 500 was postponed in its 54 year history. Eight previous Daytona 500s survived rain delays and the most recent one was the 2009 edition. NASCAR officials spent four hours waiting for a window …

Read More »

Thursday Sports News And Notes

A legendary boxing trainer dies and the Santa Fe Saints get into baseball and basketball in our Sports News And Notes… The trainer for Muhammad Ali and many others, Angelo Dundee, passes away at the age of 90. He also was in the corner of Sugar Ray Leonard, among others. …

Read More »

Rutgers Chooses Assistant To Be New Coach

Rutgers University didn’t look far when choosing a coach to replace Greg Schiano who left to become the coach of the Tampa Bay Bucs. Rutgers assistant Kyle Flood is now the new coach of the team. Flood was chosen amid rumors that Florida International University coach Mario Christobal was the …

Read More »

Thursday Sports News And Notes

The Indianapolis Colts have a new head coach, the Australian Open continues and more in our Thursday Sports News And Notes… The Indianapolis Colts have hired Baltimore Ravens defensive coordinator Chuck Pagano as their new head coach, replacing the fired Jim Caldwell….will he mesh with quarterback Peyton Manning? The Australian …

Read More »

Tuesday Sports News And Notes

The Orlando Magic have a new all time franchise leader in points and the Oakland Raiders have a new head coach as those stories lead our Tuesday Sports News And Notes… Center Dwight Howard has become the Orlando Magic’s all time leading scorer after he scores 14 last night in …

Read More »