The Auburn Tigers and Arkansas Razorbacks meet for the 33rd time this weekend. Auburn leads the series 19-12-1, with Arkansas taking the last meeting in a 41-27 route on Auburn’s home turf last year. The Tigers hope to get their payback this weekend, headed into Donald W. Reynolds Razorback Stadium …
Read More »Kentucky Hosts No. 8 Alabama in Pivotal SEC Matchup
The Kentucky Wildcats will take on the No. 8-ranked Alabama Crimson Tide Saturday in Lexington for a crucial SEC matchup. https://twitter.com/UKFootball/status/1721664481212731811 Last Matchups The Wildcats ended their three-game skid last weekend with a 24-3 victory over the Mississippi State Bulldogs, beating them on the road for the first time since …
Read More »Tampa Bay Lightning Strike Down Canadiens 5-3
From winning to breaking records, sports are all about firsts. On Tuesday night, the Tampa Bay Lightning proved exactly why that saying exists. https://twitter.com/NHL/status/1722089076445085960 Matt Tomkins Makes History After heading north, the Lightning took care of business at the Centre Bell arena by beating the Canadiens 5-3 to move to …
Read More »Newberry Football Prepped for Playoffs
The Florida High School Football State Championships start this weekend. In 1 Rural, the Newberry Panthers will play the Chiefland Indians on Friday at 7:30 p.m. Past Matchups This is not the first time these two teams have faced each other this season. On Sept. 22, Newberry beat Chiefland by …
Read More »New College Football Playoff Rankings
Week 2 of the College Football Playoff rankings were released Tuesday night, however there wasn’t much change. Here’s the full #CFBPlayoff Top 25 rankings for games played through Saturday, November 4. Where does your team rank? pic.twitter.com/cSl42fqyY9 — College Football Playoff (@CFBPlayoff) November 8, 2023 Top 4 For the second …
Read More »Florida’s First Black QB: Don Gaffney Making History
Don Gaffney made history by becoming the University of Florida’s first African American quarterback. All Gaffney wanted to do was play quarterback at the University of Florida. The 19-year-old college sophomore wish became a reality on Nov. 3, 1973, after former head coach Doug Dickey returned to his Alma Mater …
Read More »FEATURE: Netherlands Native van Daalen Feels at Home at Florida Ahead of Sophomore Season
To celebrate International Education Week, WRUF is publishing profiles of UF student-athletes all week. Alida van Daalen arrived at the University of Florida in January 2023, ready for a new chapter of her life. Within the next six months, she became an SEC champion, earned multiple awards and etched her …
Read More »8 SEC Teams Earn Spot in 2023 NCAA Women’s Soccer Tournament
Postseason play is officially underway in women’s college soccer as the 2023 NCAA Division I Women’s Soccer Championship bracket was announced Monday. Although the Gators soccer team didn’t make the cut for postseason play, eight SEC teams qualified for the tournament. The SEC has the second most behind the Big …
Read More »Almost Saturday Podcast Ep.7
Austin Barber Confident in Gators’ Offense
Despite scoring 36 points on Saturday, the Gators fell short in overtime against the Razorbacks. Following the Gators’ stunning loss to Arkansas, Florida is in danger of finishing under .500 for the third straight year. The 5-4 Gators need a win to become bowl eligible and two wins to guarantee …
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