MLS: Torres Scores Game Winner as Orlando City SC Defeats FC Cincinnati 1-0

By Mike Bonts | September 4, 2023 | 0 Comments

CINCINNATI (Florida Sports Wire) – Orlando City SC (13-6-8, 47 points) defeated FC Cincinnati (17-4-6, 57 points) at TQL Stadium on Saturday night via a 1-0 scoreline. The victory snapped a 13-game unbeaten streak FC Cincinnati held […]

Jumbo Shrimp: Jacksonville Edged 2-1 by Charlotte Knights

By Mike Bonts | September 4, 2023 | 0 Comments

By Conor Loftus, Florida Sports Wire JACKSONVILLE – Fort Pierce native Chase Solesky picked up his first win of the season as the Charlotte Knights defeated the Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp 2-1 at 121 Financial Ballpark […]

Moeller: Stage is Set for Jaguars Season Opener

By Mike Bonts | September 4, 2023 | 0 Comments

By Jeff Moeller, Florida Sports Wire JACKSONVILLE  – The stage is set, and the 53-member cast has been assembled. This year’s Jaguars’ version is ready and the playbill has been printed. The rave previews have […]

Springer Wins the CentrePort Canada Rail Park Manitoba Open

By Mike Bonts | August 28, 2023 | 0 Comments

WINNIPEG, Manitoba )SportsTicker Jacksonville) – Hayden Springer used a birdie binge over his final nine holes on Sunday to break from the pack and run away to a three-shot victory at the CentrePort Canada Rail […]

Facundo Torres Brace Lifts Orlando City SC to 2-1 Win Over St. Louis CITY SC

By Mike Bonts | August 28, 2023 | 0 Comments

ORLANDO (Florida Sports Wire) – Orlando City SC (12-6-7, 43 points) defeated Western Conference leading St. Louis CITY SC (14-9-2, 44 points) by a 2-1 scoreline on Saturday night at Exploria Stadium in the team’s […]

Rugby Title: Dead Pelicans Defeat Jacksonville Axemen, 20-16

By Mike Bonts | August 27, 2023 | 0 Comments

JACKSONVILLE (Florida Sports Wire) – The Jacksonville Axemen fell to the Dead Pelicans from Santa Rosa, Calif. 20-16 Saturday in the USARL Rugby League National Championship at UNF. (Photo by Nancy DeLander Beecher)

Jumbo Shrimp Homestand Highlights Aug. 29 -Sept. 3

By Mike Bonts | August 26, 2023 | 0 Comments

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp 2023 season presented by FIS continues Tuesday, August 29 with a six-game series against the Charlotte Knights, Triple-A affiliate of the Chicago White Sox, that runs through Sunday, September […]

High Stakes for NASCAR Cup Series Regular Season Finale at Daytona

By Mike Bonts | August 23, 2023 | 0 Comments

It all comes down to this weekend’s NASCAR Cup Series regular season finale, the Coke Zero Sugar 400 at Daytona International Speedway, this Saturday night under the lights, Aug. 26 at 7 p.m. ET on […]

Claire Lessinger: From USF Coach to the Most Influential Woman in Tampa Bay Sports

By Mike Bonts | August 22, 2023 | 0 Comments

By Joey Johnston TAMPA (Florida Sports Wire) – For 15 seasons — including eight as the head coach — Claire Lessinger was dedicated to USF volleyball.  But she has found a new life with the Tampa Bay […]

Orlando City SC Takes Three Points in Win Over Chicago Fire

By Mike Bonts | August 21, 2023 | 0 Comments

CHICAGO (Florida Sports Wire) – Orlando City SC (11-6-7, 40 points) returned to regular-season play with a big win on the road, defeating the host Chicago Fire FC (8-8-8, 32 points) on Sunday night at Soldier Field. The Lions […]