One week from today the U.S. national team will launch its 18-month quest to qualify for the 2014 World Cup with a home match in Tampa against Antigua and Barbuda. It will be the first of 18-20 games coach Jurgen Klinsmann and his team must negotiate to reach the finals in Brazil. The U.S. and […]
Continue reading …Orlando City Soccer Club announced today two international friendly matches to be played in late July. Two-time European Champions Nottingham Forest will square off with the Lions on Saturday, July 21, with Premier League side Stoke City taking on Orlando City on Saturday, July 28. “This is the second consecutive year that we have been […]
Continue reading …U.S. Men’s National Team head coach Jurgen Klinsmann has brought his team to the ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex at Walt Disney World to begin training for their upcoming matches against Scotland, Brazil and Canada. The team will train in Orlando until May 25, when Klinsmann will select a final 23-man roster for the upcoming […]
Continue reading …Lance Armstrong, the seven time Tour de France champion, won today’s Ironman 70.3 Florida at Lake Eva Park in Haines City as he dominated the field to finish in a time of 3 hours, 45 minutes, 38 seconds. After the race Armstrong said : “It feels good. I can’t lie that I didn’t want to […]
Continue reading …Orlando Solar Bears partners Jason Siegel, Joe Haleski and Bob Ohrablo joined Orlando Mayor Buddy Dyer to welcome the National Hockey League’s Minnesota Wild and the AHL Houston Aeros as affiliates for the Solar Bears as they begin their Out of Hibernation season in October 2012. The announcement was made this afternoon at RDV Ice […]
Continue reading …In an enthralling 2012 Masters tournament at Augusta, “Bubba” Watson beat Louis Oosthuizen to the green jacket and the first prize of $1,440,000. It’s been quite a two week period for Bubba as he and his wife Angie have just adopted a one month old baby boy named Caleb. Further, among his tears of celebration […]
Continue reading …Tiger Woods is back. The drought is over for Tiger Woods. And he did it in pretty familiar fashion as he sealed a comfortable win by 5 shots over playing partner Graeme McDowell. Thirty months, specifically 924 days, after his last PGA TOUR win, Woods returned to the winner’s circle on Sunday at Bay Hill, […]
Continue reading …The 2012 Arnold Palmer Invitational begins today at Bay Hill and it seems that behind the golf there’s something of a storm in a tea cup brewing. Some of it’s down to a book and the rest is the apparent scolding that Arnold Palmer gave world number 1 & 2 Luke Donald and Rory Mcllroy […]
Continue reading …Orlando’s golf week continues at full pace tomorrow as the 2012 Arnold Palmer Invitational sees a strong field contest what promises to be four days of terrific golf. Earlier today Arnold Palmer declared that Bay Hill was in the best condition it had ever been in the 34 year history of the tournament but he […]
Continue reading …Team Lake Nona, the host club, found itself in unfamiliar territory after Day 1 of the Tavistock Cup after finishing in last place but they took day two by the scruff of the neck and scored an astounding come from behind win to take the honors yet again. It was an unlikely win as the […]
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