Steve Russell

Rays Stay Hot; Beat Royals

The Tampa Bay Rays have moved to within four and a half games of American League East leader New York after beating Kansas City 5-1 Monday night.   The Rays are 9-2 in their last 11 games and lead the AL wild card chase as well. In other AL games, the …

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Augusta Has Female Members; Sports News And Notes…

Augusta National finally admits females; two new starting quarterbacks in the NFL and much more in our Tuesday Sports News And Notes… ** Augusta National golf course, the home of the Masters, finally has female members after South Carolina financier Darla Moore and former U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice …

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Gator Football To Practice Twice Today

After a rare day off Sunday, the Gator football team returns to the practice field for a morning and evening session today. Gator coach Will Muschamp and his staff used an off day Sunday to evaluate their talent to decide who would be moving forward with more reps at each …

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Rays Sweep Angels In MLB

The red hot Tampa Bay Rays complete a road sweep of the Los Angeles Angels Sunday with an 8-3 win.   The Rays lead the American League wild card race and will start a home series with Kansas City tonight. In other AL games, New York is five games up on …

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OL Outlaw Decommits From Gators

What looked to be such a promising 2013 recruiting class for the Gator football program is turning somewhat sour after a fourth verbal commitment in nine days decides to leave the Gators. Offensive lineman Joshua Outlaw from Georgia  joins offensive lineman Rodney Adams, defensive back Tre’ Bell and wide receiver …

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Gator Soccer Team Opens Season Friday Against Miami

The Gator soccer team opens its regular season on Friday with a home game against Miami; you can hear the game live on ESPN Radio 850/900 starting at 6:50pm. This Gator team only has five seniors but those five players are expected to play big roles this season.  Kathryn Williamson …

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Lots Of NFL Preseason Games Friday

Lots of NFL preseason games coming up on Friday night. Tampa Bay will host the Tennessee Titans while the Jacksonville Jaguars go on the road to face the New Orleans Saints.   The Miami Dolphins also go on the road to face Carolina.   In other games Friday Buffalo is at Minnesota; …

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Price Helps Rays Blank Angels

It has been a nice year for Tampa Bay Rays lefthander David Price this season and his good work continued Thursday as with him on the mound the Rays blank the Los Angeles Angels 7-0.  The Rays now are tied for the wild card lead in the American League with …

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Honey Badger Popular; Thursday Sports News And Notes…

Former LSU defensive back Tyrann Mathieu is drawing a lot of attention from other schools; a veteran coach retires and the U.S. men’s soccer team makes history in our Thursday Sports News And Notes… ** Former LSU defensive back Tyrann Mathieu has drawn interest from 20 or so schools according …

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