Key wins last Saturday helped produce SEC Players of the Week, the league announced Monday. With an upset like Kentucky beating Ole Miss and a dramatic win by Alabama against Georgia, players from both winning teams top the list. Alabama Alabama quarterback Jalen Milroe accounted for a career-high 491 total …
Read More »Newberry Notches Important Road Win Against Eastside
The Newberry Panthers were facing their third volleyball match in three days Wednesday after losing the two previous nights. And this time at Eastside High School. But the Panthers relied on the strength of their senior star trio to propel them to victory in straight sets, 25-5, 27-25, 25-13, against the …
Read More »Mississippi State At The Bye Week
Following a 22-point loss to the No. 1 Texas Longhorns in Austin, the Mississippi State Bulldogs are heading into their first bye weekend of the 2024 season. Mid-Season Review The Bulldogs currently sit dead-last in the SEC standings with a 1-4 overall record (0-2 in conference play). It has been …
Read More »How No. 19 Oklahoma Has Fared In SEC Play So Far
As Oklahoma enters its first bye week of the season, the No. 19 Sooners sit seventh in the SEC at 4-1 (1-1 in conference play). Strong Start to Season The Sooners began their journey with a bang, routing Temple 51-3. Sophomore quarterback Jackson Arnold shone brightly, throwing four touchdown passes, …
Read More »No. 25 Texas A&M To Host No. 9 Missouri In SEC Showdown
On Saturday, the No. 9 Missouri Tigers will hit the road for the first time this season to face the No. 25 Texas A&M Aggies in the only Top 25 matchup of the week. Aggies Battle On TAMU started the season off not with a bang, but a whimper. Despite …
Read More »No. 5 Georgia Set To Host Auburn
The Auburn Tigers (2-3) will meet the No. 5 Georgia Bulldogs (3-1) in Athens on Saturday. Coming Off Tough Losses Auburn lost to Oklahoma in a tough 27-21 contest last weekend. The Tigers gave up a touchdown early in the first quarter, but quickly recovered and led 14-7 at the …
Read More »So… Can We Stop Pretending The New York Jets Are Contenders?
*This article solely reflects the opinions of the author and is not representative of the entire WRUF staff.* The New York Jets – sports media’s pre-season darlings, the team that so many expected to be true contenders in the AFC – now sit at 2-2 after four weeks of the …
Read More »Mets Push Brewers To Brink Of Elimination In Wild Card Series
The New York Mets scored five runs in the fifth inning Tuesday to roll past the Milwaukee Brewers, 8-4, in Game 1 of the NL Wild Card Series at American Family Field in Milwaukee. The Mets are one win away from advancing to the next round of the Major League …
Read More »Padres Look To Advance To NL Divisional Series
The San Diego Padres beat the Atlanta Braves 4-0 in Game 1 of the National League Wild Card Series on Tuesday at Petco Park. Quick Start For Padres The Padres’ bats came out hot as Fernando Tatis Jr. hit a two-run homer in the first inning to get things started. …
Read More »Game Ones of the AL Wild-Card Round are in the Books
It’s the month of October, which, along with many other things, brings with it playoff baseball. The wild-card round kicked off on Tuesday, with all eight teams in action. On the American League side of things, there are two series. One is between the Detroit Tigers and the Houston Astros. …
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