In the year of the underdog, it was the UConn Huskies who have emerged victorious. The University of Connecticut Huskies trounced the San Diego State Aztecs in the 2023 NCAA Men’s National Championship game. UConn walked away with a 76-59 victory for their fifth national title in program history and …
Read More »Newberry Softball Coach Edward Johnson Talks Rest of Season
After finishing last season 5-13, the Newberry Panther’s softball team is currently 8-5 a little over halfway through this season. Coach Edward Johnson spoke about the team’s goals, key games and highlighted star players. Finishing Strong With 9 regular season games remaining, Coach Johnson talked about the team’s goals and …
Read More »LSU Tigers make remarkable turnaround to win Women’s National Championship
The LSU Tigers won the women’s college basketball championship in Dallas on Sunday, 102-85, against Iowa. The victory marks the first basketball title for the Tigers in team history. The Tigers’ run to the championship comes after struggling for the past few years. The big coaching change for LSU In …
Read More »Ron Blomberg And His Historic Impact On Baseball
In 1973, former first-baseman Ron Blomberg accidentally made baseball history. Ron Blomberg tuned-in with WRUF’s Steve Russell to talk about the impact of the designated hitter on the game of baseball. The Legend Blomberg was drafted first overall by the Yankees in 1967. Atop of an offer to play collegiate …
Read More »Gators Gymnastics Punches 39th Ticket to NCAA Championships
After placing top-two at the NCAA Pittsburgh Regional final on Sunday, Gators Gymnastics will advance to the NCAA Championships in the Lone Star State. We’re going to Fort Worth y’all! #GoGators | #WeChomp pic.twitter.com/HAAkDhTWde — Gators Gymnastics (@GatorsGym) April 2, 2023 It marks the Gators’ 39th appearance in the 41-year …
Read More »The Madness of March Comes to a Close
The San Diego State Aztecs take on UConn Huskies in the apex of college basketball – the NCAA National Championship. History Approaches As we inch closer to March’s curtain call, the anticipation only builds. Fans wait to see if we get a magical ending to a storybook tournament. San Diego …
Read More »Pat Dooley’s Back Nine (April 3rd)
The Back Nine comes at you after an interesting weekend that included a little bit of everything (to quote the Dawes song). And now, it is Masters week. 10. I have to say that the most nervous I was all weekend was not standing over a three-foot putt or …
Read More »Caitlin Clark Rewrites the Record Book During Women’s NCAA Tournament
During what was a historic March Madness run, Iowa’s Caitlin Clark broke records during the fight for the Women’s NCAA Championship title. Despite Iowa falling 102-85 to LSU, Clark surpassed many expectations. https://twitter.com/SportsCenter/status/1642664623995224064?s=20 Setting New Records During the tournament, Clark secured 191 points. This new record took over the previous …
Read More »LSU Claims First National Title, Fending Off Caitlin Clark’s Historic Run
The LSU Tigers women’s basketball team claimed the 2023 National Championship title. The Tigers cruised to a 17-point victory over the Iowa Hawkeyes, 102-85. National Champions – yeah, those National Champions pic.twitter.com/VsICeRrX6v — LSU Women's Basketball (@LSUwbkb) April 2, 2023 The Last One Standing Of the 64 teams entering the …
Read More »Four Fights, One Legacy Lead to UFC 287
Will Israel Adesanya reclaim the middleweight championship of the world at UFC 287, or will Alex Periera’s legacy shine upon the UFC with a fourth victory (second in the UFC) over the Last Stylebender? Goat to Challenger Israel Adesanya went from on his way to middleweight goat status to hearing …
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