Week 5 of College Football will be filled with intriguing match-ups. Although some billed the opening weekend as “the best ever,” this weekend will have pivotal games that will lay the foundation for which teams will win their conference and ultimately become championship contenders. Friday, Sept. 30: #7 Stanford Cardinal vs #10 Washington Huskies, …
Read More »Top College Football Teams Ready for Tough Weekend
During Week Three of college football, entropy seeped its way unexpectedly into several games. Louisville tore down FSU, North Dakota State took down yet another FBS team (Iowa), Nebraska bested Oregon and California embarrassed the Texas defense. Leading up to Week Four, there are no shortage of must-see college football …
Read More »Wild Card Race Coming Down to the Wire
As we approach the end of the 162-game regular season in the MLB, the Wild Card race continues to heat up. After rookie pitcher Alex Reyes and the St. Louis Cardinals shut out the San Francisco Giants 3-0 Sunday night, the Cardinals pulled themselves within one game of the second spot for …
Read More »MLB Hunt for October
With under 30 games to play in the 2016 Major League Baseball season, three divisions are separated by five games or less, and both wild card spots are crapshoots with six AL teams within five games vying for that second spot, and four NL teams within four games. Let’s get …
Read More »NLDS Game 3 Recap
The Cubs will try to do something later today that they’ve never done in their 99 year history at Wrigley Field. Since the Weeghman Park days starting in 1916, the Chicago Cubs have never won a playoff series at Wrigley Field. Last night, the Cubs won their first playoff game …
Read More »Seahawks Take Down Lions, 13-10
In just one play, Kam Chancellor proved his worth and value to the Seattle Seahawks and their defense. With 1:51 left to go in the contest and down 13-10, Calvin Johnson caught a pass from Matthew Stafford at the Seattle 8-yard line. While making his attempt at the goal line …
Read More »Dolphins Lose in Closing Seconds to Lions, 20-16
With 29 seconds left, quarterback Matthew Stafford delivered a dime to Theo Riddick to give the Detroit Lions a 20-16 win over the Miami Dolphins. Lion quarterback Matthew Stafford finished the game with 280 yards, two touchdowns and one interception while Dolphins quarterback Ryan Tannehill went for 207 yards, one TD and one …
Read More »Boston Red Sox clinch World Series with 6-1 win over St. Louis Cardinals
David Ortiz is a big guy, but last night, his trademark smile was even bigger. The Red Sox designated hitter was named the World Series MVP after Boston claimed the World Series title in a 6-1 win at Fenway Park over the St. Louis Cardinals. “We had a tough time …
Read More »VIDEO: Your Wednesday Sports in Two Minutes
From the University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications, WRUF's Chelsea Gates has your WRUF sports update. [jwplayer config=”News-video” file=”wruf/10-23-13-Sports-Update-(web).mp4″ html5_file=http://fms01.jou.ufl.edu/wruf/10-23-13-Sports-Update-(web).mp4]
Read More »MLB Playoffs: Rays Win, Braves Go Home
Through four games in the Major League Baseball playoffs we’ve already got a team who will be watching the remainder of the action from the comfort of their couches. The Atlanta Braves fell to the Los Angeles Dodgers last night 4-3, sending them back to Hotlanta with a sour taste …
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