GAINESVILLE, FL – The Atlanta Falcons have made it to Super Bowl 51, and two rookies are a major reason why the Falcons will be playing the Patriots on February 5th in Houston. Former Florida Gators Keanu Neal and Brian Poole both are key starters on the Falcons and both …
Read More »Battle For the Title of ‘America’s Team’
The Dallas Cowboys finished the season with a 13- 3 record, and are the top seed in the NFC playoffs. For Sunday’s 4:40 PM match up against the Green Bay Packers, the Cowboys will have the home-field advantage as the game will be hosted at the AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas. …
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It’s Monday night and that can only mean one thing… Monday Night Football. The Low Down The Baltimore Ravens (7-5) will head north on I-95 to Foxborough to face off against the New England Patriots (10-2). Both teams are 4-1 in their last four starts. Current AFC Playoff Picture: 1. …
Read More »Miami to host Super Bowl in 2020
“There’s no better place to have a Super Bowl than Miami” says Dolphins President and CEO Tom Garfinkel. The NFL agrees, as they have awarded Miami Super Bowl 54 to be played in 2020. It has currently been 6 years since Miami last hosted the Super Bowl, but this bid will make …
Read More »Super Bowl Week: NFL Hall of Famers Remember the Big Game
With Super Bowl 50 just around the corner, ESPN Gainesville looks back at some of the history of the big game with some of football’s most prominent pioneers. Bill Parcells has two Super Bowl rings to his name as head coach of the New York Giants. In Super Bowl XXI, …
Read More »Denver Defense Carries Manning, Broncos to Super Bowl
Peyton Manning will be heading to the Super Bowl for the fourth time in his illustrious career. This time however, as odd as it may be to those who have followed Manning throughout his 18 year career, Manning is playing more of a game-managing role. Manning threw for just 176 …
Read More »VIDEO: Tuesday Sports Update
From the Innovation News Center at the University of Florida, here’s Tuesday’s Sports in 60 previewing Gators Basketball, the Super Bowl, the Olympics and much more anchored by WRUF’s Trevor Sikkema! Update on the 15’s [jwplayer config=”wrufsports” file=”wruf/TS-Cut-In-1-28-14.mp4″ html5_file=http://fms01.jou.ufl.edu/wruf/TS-Cut-In-1-28-14.mp4] Update on the 45’s [jwplayer config=”wrufsports” file=”wruf/2TS-Cut-In-1-28-14.mp4″ html5_file=http://fms01.jou.ufl.edu/wruf/2TS-Cut-In-1-28-14.mp4]
Read More »VIDEO: Tuesday Sports Update
From the Innovation News Center at the University of Florida’s College of Journalism and Communications, WUFT/WRUF’s Trevor Sikkema has your one-minute sports update. [jwplayer config=”News-video” file=”wruf/Sports-Update-1-21-14.mp4″ html5_file=http://fms01.jou.ufl.edu/wruf/Sports-Update-1-21-14.mp4]
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Colin Kaepernick talks to reporters at Super Bowl Media Day. photo credit: Chris Kirschner When Colin Kaepernick lines up under center, he will only have nine career starts at quarterback. The second-year quarterback has led a 49ers team to their sixth super bowl, and their first since 1994. Ravens linebacker Ray …
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