Orlando City SC Secures First Win of Season, Takes Down Toronto FC 4-2

By Mike Bonts | March 3, 2025 | 0 Comments

ORLANDO – Orlando City SC (1-1-0, 3 points) defeated Toronto FC (0-1-1, 1 point) at Inter&Co Stadium on Saturday evening via a 4-2 scoreline. City will look to follow up on tonight’s success as it […]

Road to Gainesville: One of the Most Legendary Races on the NHRA Circuit

By Mike Bonts | March 3, 2025 | 0 Comments

GAINESVILLE (Florida Sports Wire) – After ending his season with a fourth career world championship a year ago, Top Fuel star Antron Brown has a chance to make a resounding statement right off the bat […]

Austin Richardson Wins PBR Unleash the Beast, Surges to No. 7 in 2025 World Championship

By Mike Bonts | February 24, 2025 | 0 Comments

(Photo by Nancy Delander Beecher) JACKSONVILLE – With a raucous Sunday afternoon crowd watching on, Austin Richardson (Dallas, Texas) rode lights out, going a perfect 3-for-3 inside VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena in Jacksonville, Florida, winning the […]

ECHL: Icemen’s Brown Scores Game Winner in OT over Greenville

By Mike Bonts | February 23, 2025 | 0 Comments

GREENVILLE – Kaleb Lawrence rifled off two goals and three points to lead three multi-point performers and Kolby Hay stopped 35 shots in his first professional start for the Greenville Swamp Rabbits, but the Jacksonville […]

MLS: Orlando City SC Falls 4-2 to Philadelphia Union in Season Opener

By Mike Bonts | February 23, 2025 | 0 Comments

ORLANDO – Orlando City SC (0-1-0, 0 points) fell to the Philadelphia Union (1-0-0, 3 points) in the home opener, presented by Orlando Health, at Inter&Co Stadium on Saturday night via a 4-2 scoreline. The Lions will look to […]

Pacheco Wins Round 1 of Sold-Out PBR Unleash The Beast Event

By Mike Bonts | February 23, 2025 | 0 Comments

JACKSONVILLE. – In front of a raucous, sold-out Saturday night crowd in Jacksonville, Florida, 2018 PBR (Professional Bull Riders) World Champion Kaique Pacheco (Itatiba, Brazil) rode supreme, winning Round 1 of the Unleash The Beast’s […]

ECHL: Icemen Take Solar Bears to OT in 3-2 Win

By Mike Bonts | February 16, 2025 | 0 Comments

By Mike Bonts, Florida Sports Wire JACKSONVILLE – Noah Laaouan’s overtime goal gave the Jacksonville Icemen (29-16-3) a 3-2 win over the Orlando Solar Bears (26-18-8) Saturday night at Veterans Memorial Arena. It was Laaouan’s […]

MLS: Orlando City SC Draw 2-2 in Final Preseason Match

By Mike Bonts | February 15, 2025 | 0 Comments

TAMPA – Orlando City SC drew Inter Miami CF 2-2 at Raymond James Stadium on Friday night to end the Lions’ preseason fixtures. The Lions will now look ahead to the home opener, presented by Orlando Health, […]

ECHL: Icemen, Head Coach Brandon Mashinter Part Ways

By Mike Bonts | February 14, 2025 | 0 Comments

JACKSONVILLE – The Jacksonville Icemen announced today that the team and Head Coach & Director of Hockey Operations Brandon Mashinter have mutually agreed to part ways effective immediately.   Icemen Assistant Coach Sean Teakle has been […]

Manager David Carpenter Heads up 2025 Jumbo Shrimp Field Staff

By Mike Bonts | February 11, 2025 | 0 Comments

JACKSONVILLE – In conjunction with the Miami Marlins, the Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp have unveiled their on-field coaching staff for the 2025 season. Along with new manager David Carpenter, the field staff features newcomers Jorge Hernandez (bench coach), Rob Marcello (pitching coach), Mike […]