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If you like basketball, you will really like today’s Thursday Sports Update… ** Lots of area women’s high school basketball tonight in regional quarterfinal action. Buchholz plays Apopka Wekiva in Class 7A, Region 1 while in Class 6A-Region 1 Gainesville hosts Pensacola. Class 5A-Region 2 has Eastside hosting Crystal River …
Read More »Signing Day Recap: Florida Nabs No. 6 Recruiting Class
Florida football Head Coach Will Muschamp saw his Gators go 4-8 last season. He wrapped up his 2014 recruiting class with a turn around in mind. Florida finished with ESPN’s No. 6 ranked recruiting class. Muschamp woke up this morning with hope of a barrage of letters of intent flying …
Read More »Gator Football Gets Big Signing Day Boosts
The University of Florida football program got some great National Signing Day news today when quarterback Treon Harris committed to the Gators; he had been a Florida State verbal commitment. Florida also got good news when athlete J.C. Jackson committed this morning to the program. He had been interested in …
Read More »National Signing Day Today; Muschamp Press Conference Too
Today is National Signing Day and ESPN 850 WRUF will have live coverage, courtesty of the University Athletic Association, of Gator coach Will Muschamp’s press conference to discuss the class. That will take place at about 3:15pm today. Florida received a verbal commitment yesterday from former Vanderbilt commit Andrew Mike, …
Read More »Gator Men’s Hoops struggles early but pulls away late to beat Missouri
The Florida men’s basketball team improved to 20-2 overall, and 9-0 in the conference after defeating the Missouri Tigers by a final score of 68-58 Tuesday night in Gainesville. All eyes were on freshman Chris Walker who was set to make his debut, and expectations were high. The freshman forward saw …
Read More »VIDEO: Tuesday Sports Update
From the Innovation News Center at the University of Florida, here’s the fastest 60 seconds in WRUF Sports by Trevor Sikkema. Update on the 15’s [jwplayer config=”News-video” file=”wruf/WRUF-Update-2-4-14-2.mp4″ html5_file=http://fms01.jou.ufl.edu/wruf/WRUF-Update-2-4-14-2.mp4] Update on the 45’s [jwplayer config=”News-video” file=”wruf/WRUF-UPDATE-2-4-14.mp4″ html5_file=http://fms01.jou.ufl.edu/wruf/WRUF-UPDATE-2-4-14.mp4]
Read More »Florida vs. Oklahoma Gymnastics Preview
It’s a top match up as the second ranked Florida Gators take on the top ranked Oklahoma Sooners in gymnastics Friday in Gainesville. The last time that these two teams met was at the NCAA Championship when the Sooners were runners-up to the title winning Gators. Florida beat Oklahoma by 0.2 with …
Read More »Miami Heat,Orlando Magic Try To Get Back On Winning Track
Both the Miami Heat and the Orlando Magic are coming off disappointing losses on Wednesday and will look to rebound with wins in their next games. Miami was blasted by the Oklahoma City Thunder 112-95 and Orlando lost to the Toronto Raptors 98-83. Miami coach Erik Spoelstra believes his team …
Read More »Florida Men’s Basketball goes into Starkville Thursday Night to Face MSU
The Florida Gator Men’s Basketball team will travel to Starkville Thursday night and put their undefeated SEC record on the line against the Bulldogs of Mississippi State. Florida is 17-2 on the year and now ranked No. 3 in the country according the the latest AP Poll. The Bulldogs are …
Read More »Heat Blasted; Magic Lose, SEC Hoops In Sports Update
Some SEC men’s hoops results, a bad night for Florida NBA teams and more in our Thursday Sports Update… ** Around the SEC in men’s hoops, Tennessee bounces back from a loss at Florida to beat Ole Miss at home 86-70; South Carolina gets its first SEC win, an 80-52 …
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