WRUF Staff

Fins Win, Tebow Loses, Packers Lose Too In NFL Action

Two interim coaches in the NFL got significant wins on Sunday and one of those wins knocked the Green Bay Packers from the unbeaten ranks. Romeo Crennel, the interim coach of Kansas City, got a huge win in his first game as coach as the Chiefs knock off previously unbeaten …

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Friday Sports News And Notes…

A lot of things to discuss today in Friday Sports News And Notes… Some local high school football teams were in action last night in our area. Fleming Island rolls over Eastside 56-6; Hawthorne loses to Jacksonville Providence 21-13 and PK Yonge falls to Keystone Heights 56-14. More games are …

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Gator Hoop Teams Open Seasons Today

Both Gator basketball teams will open their seasons today with a home doubleheader in the O’Connell Center. The Gator women open things up this afternoon when they take on Michigan at 4:30pm. The Gators return all five starters from a season ago but the team depth has taken a hit …

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Paterno Fired At Penn State

Legendary Penn State football coach Joe Paterno has been fired. The Penn State Board of Trustees met Wednesday and made the announcement that Paterno had been let go after 46 seasons as the school’s head coach. He was informed of his firing through a phone call after the day started …

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Paterno Announces Retirement

Legendary Penn State football coach Joe Paterno has announced that he will retire at the end of this season. The Nittany Lions are currently nationally ranked and are facing nationally ranked Nebraska this weekend. Paterno released a statement today saying that he has come to work at Penn State for …

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Gamecocks QB Shaw Cleared To Practice

As the Gator football team prepares to play a banged up South Carolina team this weekend, the Gamecocks did get some good news on the injury front when quarterback Connor Shaw was cleared to return to practice after suffering a concussion last week against Arkansas. However, safety DeVonte Hollomon has …

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Paterno Forced To Leave Penn State?

As the scandal grows around the Penn State athletic program amid allegations a former long time assistant coach had sexual relations with young boys, it is being reported that long time Penn State football coach Joe Paterno may be on his way out. A press conference to be held by …

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