From the University of Florida’s College of Journalism and Communications, WRUF’s Chris Kirschner has your Monday sports update. [jwplayer config=”News-video” file=”wruf/Chris-Kirschner-Sports-Update-11-13.mp4″ html5_file=http://fms01.jou.ufl.edu/wruf/Chris-Kirschner-Sports-Update-11-13.mp4]
Read More »Wednesday Sports Update
Some big games in men’s college basketball, MLB names its managers of the year and a big night for LeBron James, all in our Wednesday sports update… ** Huge night in men’s college basketball Tuesday as powerhouses Michigan State and Kentucky and Duke and Kansas met on the same night. …
Read More »Florida Men’s basketball falls short in their first road contest of the season
On Tuesday night in a sold out Kohl arena, the Florida Gator men’s basketball team was dealt its first defeat of the season, a close 59-53 loss to the Wisconsin Badgers. The Gators entered Tuesday’s game with a depleted roster just as they did less than a week ago in their home …
Read More »Florida Offensive Coordinator Pease says QB Murphy injured, may not play vs. Carolina
” There is a possibility that starting Gator quarterback Tyler Murphy could miss the South Carolina game on Saturday because of a shoulder sprain. Gator offensive coordinator Brent Pease says redshirt freshman Skyler Mornhinweg would replace Murphy if his shoulder injury proves to be too much pain to play through. Pease …
Read More »Gators Soccer’s Lauren Silver: Blue Collar Defender
Being athletic was part of growing up in the Silver household. With two marathon runners for parents it was in the genes, but Florida soccer team defender Lauren Silver found soccer through her older sister, Brittney Silver. “She’s going to play soccer; I’m going to play soccer too. And that’s …
Read More »Donovan: Florida Must Improve to Beat Wisconsin
After winning its home opener versus UNF last friday, the Florida men’s basketball team will travel to Madison, Wisconsin to face the 20th ranked Badgers Tuesday night at 9 pm. UF leads the all-time series against UW 2-1 including a 74-56 victory in Gainesville last year. Despite getting a win against UNF, Gators …
Read More »Florida Soccer Hosting Jacksonville In NCAA’s
The second seeded Florida Gator soccer team (17-4-1, 9-2 SEC) will welcome Jacksonville (12-7-1, 6-3 A-Sun) for first round action of the NCAA Soccer Tournament on Saturday. The Gators are coming off a long road trip, spending last week in Orange Beach, Alabama for the SEC Tournament. They missed out on claiming the …
Read More »Bucs grab First win of season over Fins
In 2009, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers started the season 0-7. On the day they inducted Hall of Fame defensive lineman Lee Roy Selmon into their Ring of Honor, the Bucs won their first game of the year. Last night they inducted Hall of Fame defensive lineman Warren Sapp into the Ring of …
Read More »Tuesday Sports Update
A new stadium for the Atlanta Braves, a former Gator activated in the NFL and more in our Tuesday sports update… ** Hard to believe but Turner Field in Atlanta will no longer be the home for the Atlanta Braves. The Braves announced they would move to a 42,000 seat …
Read More »Another Injury For Gator Football
As if the Gator football program needs any more bad news, it got some today. Head coach Will Muschamp said starting linebacker Antonio Morrison is out for the year with an injury, the 10th Gator player lost to a season ending injury. Morrison has a torn meniscus in his …
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