It’s Bowl Week in Orlando as Michigan takes on Florida and North Carolina battle Baylor
December 27, 2015 Comments Off on It’s Bowl Week in Orlando as Michigan takes on Florida and North Carolina battle Baylor
It’s another big week in Orlando as Bowl week comes to town. At 5.30pm on Tuesday 29th December, North Carolina (Tar Heels) and Baylor (Bears) will face each other for the first time ever in the Russell Athletic Bowl at Orlando’s Citrus Bowl. It will also be the first time ever that both teams have […]
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Bethune Cookman wins Florida Classic
November 21, 2015 Comments Off on Bethune Cookman wins Florida Classic
Bethune-Cookman took home the honors against Florida A&M at the 36th edition of the Florida Classic with a 35-14 victory. The reported crowd of 45,728 saw The Wildcats jump out to a 21-7 lead in the first half and it looked like a heavy defeat was on the cards for The Rattlers. Some heavy rain […]
Continue reading …Orlando’s Citrus Bowl sees New Year Day victory for Missouri over Minnesota
January 1, 2015 Comments Off on Orlando’s Citrus Bowl sees New Year Day victory for Missouri over Minnesota
In front of some 48,624 fans, Orlando’s Citrus Bowl saw Missouri defeat Minnesota 33 – 17 on New Year’s Day. In truth, the game was far closer than the scoreline suggests and it wasn’t until midway through the last quarter that Missouri, ranked #16, exerted their dominance over Minnesota, ranked #25. Missouri (11-3) won […]
Continue reading …Orlando Ready For Missouri vs Minnesota Match Up at Buffalo Wild Wings Citrus Bowl
December 30, 2014 Comments Off on Orlando Ready For Missouri vs Minnesota Match Up at Buffalo Wild Wings Citrus Bowl
Sport is certainly on the rise in Central Florida as the newly renovated Citrus Bowl plays host to 17th ranked Missouri and 25th ranked Minnesota on New Years Day in the Buffalo Wild Wings Citrus Bowl. A couple of days ago the venue housed 40,000 fans as Clemson defeated Oklahoma 40-6 in a one sided […]
Continue reading …Orlando Citrus Bowl Reopens After 10 Month Renovation
November 19, 2014 Comments Off on Orlando Citrus Bowl Reopens After 10 Month Renovation
A new era in Orlando is here. Since opening its gates in 1936, the Orlando Citrus Bowl has welcomed millions of fans to countless sporting events and concerts. Today, after 10 months of construction and a cost of $207 million, the Orlando Citrus Bowl officially re-opened as Orlando Mayor Buddy Dyer, Orange County Mayor Teresa […]
Continue reading …Orlando Citrus Bowl Reconstruction moves on at swift pace!
July 26, 2014 Comments Off on Orlando Citrus Bowl Reconstruction moves on at swift pace!
The Orlando Citrus Bowl is currently being reconstructed and with the first game being due on 22nd November, we thought we’d wander along to a media day organized by City of Orlando Mayor Buddy Dyer to take a look at the progress. The original Citrus Bowl was demolished in January of this year and since […]
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