Liam Byrnes, Author at WRUF 98.1 FM | 850 AM

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NCAA cancels some Fall championships

Friday August 14, 2020

On Thursday, NCAA president Mark Emmert said there will be no championships for Soccer, Cross Country and Volleyball. These sports fell below the 50 percent participation line that Emmert said was …

Rays Set records in sweep of Sox

Friday August 14, 2020

The Tampa Bay Rays completed their four-game sweep of the Boston Red Sox yesterday with a commanding 17-8 win. The win extends the Rays win streak at Fenway Park to eight games, which is the longest …

Orlando City SC moves on to MLS Finals

Friday August 7, 2020

On Thursday night, the Orlando City SC punched their ticket to the MLS Is Back finals after beating Minnesota United 3-1. After a close match all game, Orlando was able to tack on a last-minute …

MLB irons out some early season bumps

Friday August 7, 2020

It may not feel like it, but the MLB season is about 20 percent into the 60-game sprint for the playoffs. For the most part, it has felt like a normal season, but players and teams are still ironing …

Sankey talks SEC Football Decision

Friday July 31, 2020

After much talk and deliberation, SEC commissioner Greg Sankey announced that the conference will be playing a conference-only schedule. The conference follows the lead of other Power 5 conferences …

Magic take on Nets today in NBA restart

Friday July 31, 2020

A venue was chosen. A bubble was created. Players tested positive for the virus and, players opted out for personal reasons. All that is behind us, because the NBA restart is here. There is a group …

Bernard Muir Joins Sportscene

Friday July 24, 2020

Stanford Athletic Director and Buchholz High School graduate Bernard Muir joined the Sportscene with Steve Russell earlier this week to discuss a wide range of topics. Muir is in a unique position …

Redskins to be called the Washington Football Team

Friday July 24, 2020

It has been a tough few weeks to be a fan of the old Washington Redskins. After a bombshell report from the Washington Post outlining a toxic culture and sexual harassment, owner Dan Snyder and …

15 women allege toxic culture while working for Washington Redskins

Friday July 17, 2020

The Washington Post released an explosive story on Thursday that alleges an environment of sexual harassment and verbal abuse within the toxic culture of the Washington Redskins organization. Fifteen …

NCAA releases COVID-19 guidelines