In 2009, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers started the season 0-7. On the day they inducted Hall of Fame defensive lineman Lee Roy Selmon into their Ring of Honor, the Bucs won their first game of the year. Last night they inducted Hall of Fame defensive lineman Warren Sapp into the Ring of …
Read More »Tuesday Sports Update
A new stadium for the Atlanta Braves, a former Gator activated in the NFL and more in our Tuesday sports update… ** Hard to believe but Turner Field in Atlanta will no longer be the home for the Atlanta Braves. The Braves announced they would move to a 42,000 seat …
Read More »Another Injury For Gator Football
As if the Gator football program needs any more bad news, it got some today. Head coach Will Muschamp said starting linebacker Antonio Morrison is out for the year with an injury, the 10th Gator player lost to a season ending injury. Morrison has a torn meniscus in his …
Read More »VIDEO: Your Monday Sports in Two Minutes
From the University of Florida’s College of Journalism and Communications, WRUF’s Joel Sebastianelli has your Monday sports update. [jwplayer config=”News-video” file=”wruf/JS-Update-11-11.mp4″ html5_file=http://fms01.jou.ufl.edu/wruf/JS-Update-11-11.mp4]
Read More »Monday Sports Update
From college football, to the NFL, to NASCAR and more, here’s a look at what’s happening this Monday in sports… ** The Gator football team will play at South Carolina Saturday and it will be a night game with a 7pm start. ** The latest BCS standings are out and …
Read More »Florida Soccer wilts late, Lose In SEC Tourney Final
Going into Sunday, the Florida soccer team had yet to lose when playing with a lead; that trend came to an end at the hands of Texas A&M in the SEC Tournament final. The Aggies overcame a regular season loss to Florida as well as a halftime deficit to knock …
Read More »Former Gators Help US Women’s National Team roll over Brazil 4-1
It was the same old story for veteran United States National Soccer Team forward Abby Wambach. For Erika Tymrak however, it was a start to a whole new adventure. Both are former Gator soccer players as well. The US downs Brazil 4-1 Sunday and Wambach and Tymrak had a lot to …
Read More »Florida Football Looks For Answers
One word that could be used to describe Florida’s 34-17 loss to Vanderbilt Saturday afternoon would be bizarre. Florida had not lost to Vandy since 1988 and had not dropped four consecutive games since 2011. The Gators had more first downs (26-14) and almost double the total yards (344-183) than …
Read More »Gator Football Loses Homecoming Game To Vanderbilt
The Vanderbilt Commodore football team won for the first time in Gainesville since 1945, beating Florida 34-17 Saturday in UF’s Homecoming game. The loss drops Florida to 4-5 overall and to 3-4 in the SEC and also gives the Gators a four game losing streak. Vanderbilt (5-4, 2-4 SEC) capitalized …
Read More »Gator Football Returns to Swamp Against Vanderbilt
After three straight losses, the Florida football team returns to Ben Hill Griffin stadium for the first time in over a month. The Gators (4-4, 3-3) take on the Vanderbilt Commodores for their Homecoming game Saturday. Vanderbilt is led by head coach James Franklin, in his third year at the school. The Commodores are 4-4 …
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