ORLANDO, Fla. (FNN SPORTS) – Source: Orlando Sports Foundation // The Orlando Sports Foundation announced at a press conference Wednesday that the 2019 Cure Bowl will be played at Orlando City Stadium. The Cure Bowl will be the first non-soccer sporting event to take place at Orlando City Stadium, since its opening in March 2017.…
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ORLANDO, Fla. (FNN SPORTS) – University of Kentucky Wildcats and the Penn State Nittany Lions faced off in a heated battle at Camping World Stadium New Year’s Day before 59,000+ raving fans. FIRST HALF Kentucky started the scoring first and got two in before Penn State did. The first was Miles Butler’s 28-yard field…
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ORLANDO, Fla. (FNN SPORTS) – West Virginia Mountaineers (8-3 overall, 6-3 Big 12) and Syracuse Orange (9-3 overall, 6-2 ACC) faced off at Camping World Stadium Friday for this year’s Camping World Bowl. The Mountaineers came in leaning more strongly on their passing game and were down four offensive starters, while Orange came in with…
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ORLANDO, Fla. (OrlandoSportsFoundation.com) – As a part of the AutoNation Cure Bowl benefiting BCRF, executive director Alan Gooch awarded Louisiana Lafayette’s junior linebacker Alonzo Brown and Tulane’s redshirt senior offensive lineman John Leglue with Community Service Soldier Medallions. The soldiers were recognized on Thursday at the AutoNation Cure Bowl Press Conference at the Loews Royal Pacific…
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ORLANDO, Fla. – The UCF Knights are going to a New Year’s Six Bowl Game for the second straight season. The Knights won Saturday’s American Athletic Conference Championship and on Sunday accepted their invitation to the 2019 PlayStation Fiesta Bowl. The No. 7 Knights will take on No. 11 LSU on Tuesday, January 1, 2019 at…
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ORLANDO, Fla. (FNN SPORTS) – The undefeated UCF Knights (11-0) had a nasty fight on their hands that they didn’t appear to be ready for against the Memphis Tigers (8-4) during the American Athletic Conference (AAC) Championship at Spectrum Stadium Saturday. At least at first. FIRST HALF The Tigers scored two touchdowns within the first four…
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ORLANDO (FNN SPORTS) – The UCF Knights and Cincinnati Bearcats faced off before a Spectrum Staidum that was full to capacity Saturday night. The crowd was so thunderous, the fans’ stomps and jumps quaked the press box, and could possibly have thrown off the Bearcats–at least at first. FIRST HALF The Bearcats possessed…
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ORLANDO, Fla. (FNN SPORTS) – The Bethune-Cookman University (B-CU) Wildcats (6-5 overall, 4-2 MEAC) and the Florida A&M University (FAMU) Rattlers (6-4 overall, 5-1 MEAC) descended on Orlando once again for the annual Florida Blue Florida Classic at Camping World Stadium Saturday afternoon and this year’s matchup was far more fierce on the field than…
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ORLANDO, Fla. (FNN SPORTS) – The Knights showed the Navy Midshipmen why the Knights are the loss-less team to beat for a second season in a row before a homecoming and Veterans Day weekend crowd of over 44,000 fans Saturday. FIRST HALF The Knights held the Midshipmen from scoring the whole first quarter while…
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