Orlando Pride loses season opener in Portland
April 18, 2016 Comments Off on Orlando Pride loses season opener in Portland
Orlando Pride launched its inaugural National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL) season against Portland Thorns FC at Providence Park in front of 16,073 spectators and over 15,000 online viewers on Sunday evening. Australian international Steph Catley made history, scoring the Pride’s first ever goal in the 12th minute but the home team walked away with a […]
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More controversy as Orlando City and New England battle to draw
April 17, 2016 Comments Off on More controversy as Orlando City and New England battle to draw
Another controversial finish to an Orlando City Soccer game saw the home team denied a victory and the full three points in front of 36,048 fans at the Orlando Citrus Bowl today. The game also started in similar fashion as referee Baldomero Toledo awarded the home side a penalty just 13 seconds into the game. […]
Continue reading …Harrisburg City Islanders defeat nine men OCB in Melbourne
April 16, 2016 Comments Off on Harrisburg City Islanders defeat nine men OCB in Melbourne
Orlando City B fell 1-0 to Harrisburg City Islanders in blustery conditions at Titan Soccer Complex this evening. Orlando started the game with just four fit defenders and that caused a reshuffle as Tyler Turner was asked to fill in at the unfamiliar role of left back. The match also saw the first start for […]
Continue reading …Orlando Predators defeat Tampa Bay Storm in arena football season opener
April 1, 2016 Comments Off on Orlando Predators defeat Tampa Bay Storm in arena football season opener
A crowd of 9,928 fans witnessed the 3,000th game played in Arena Football League History. Orlando Predators’ quarterback Randy Hippeard threw six touchdown passes, four of them to receiver Greg Carr, as the Predators spoiled Tampa Bay’s season home opener at AMALIE Arena on Friday, April 1, defeating the Storm, 76-25. Newcomer Adam Kennedy, who […]
Continue reading …OCB and Charleston Battery ends scoreless in rain affected match
April 1, 2016 Comments Off on OCB and Charleston Battery ends scoreless in rain affected match
Orlando City B battled with a man down for most of the second half to to take a share of the points against Charleston Battery in another rain affected match on Friday evening at the Titan Soccer Complex. The match set off on the wrong note as rain and lightning made another appearance at a […]
Continue reading …Orlando City B makes USL debut but falls to Wilmington Hammerheads
March 26, 2016 Comments Off on Orlando City B makes USL debut but falls to Wilmington Hammerheads
Orlando City B made their United Soccer League (USL) debut at Eastern Florida State College’s Titan Soccer Complex against the Wilmington Hammerheads on Saturday evening in front of a passionate fan base who supported the Lions through a 45 minute rain delay. Despite dominating the scoring chances, out-shooting Wilmington 11-8, the Hammerheads earned a tight […]
Continue reading …Jason Day wins 2016 Arnold Palmer Invitational
March 20, 2016 Comments Off on Jason Day wins 2016 Arnold Palmer Invitational
Jason Day (pictured above) won the 2016 Arnold Palmer Invitational with a final round 70 to finish at -17, one shot ahead of Kevin Chappell (pictured below.) Day struggled with three birdies and three bogeys throughout the front nine and he actually trailed Kevin Chappell, who was looking for his first PGA Tour win, for […]
Continue reading …Invictus Games Orlando 2016 – tickets on sale
March 16, 2016 Comments Off on Invictus Games Orlando 2016 – tickets on sale
Central Florida and North Florida competitors, Disney Sports officials and Invictus Games officials toured the event site for the Invictus Games Orlando 2016, presented by Jaguar Land Rover, for the first time this morning. Retired Chief Petty Officer Javier Rodriguez (pictured right with his son) of Orlando, Private Paul Warren, 1st Batalion Royal Australian Regiment […]
Continue reading …PGA’s Florida Swing wraps with Arnold Palmer Invitational 17 to 20 March 2016
March 16, 2016 Comments Off on PGA’s Florida Swing wraps with Arnold Palmer Invitational 17 to 20 March 2016
The PGA Tour wraps up its Florida Swing with the Arnold Palmer Invitational at Bay Hill Club & Lodge in Orlando starting tomorrow 17th March 2016. The 120 players will enjoy improved conditions at the popular event as the greens have been redone with Tifeagle bermuda grass while Celebration bermuda grass was planted on tees […]
Continue reading …Orlando Pride Announce Inaugural Preseason Roster at First Ever Training Session
March 14, 2016 Comments Off on Orlando Pride Announce Inaugural Preseason Roster at First Ever Training Session
Under the direction of former U.S. Women’s National Team head coach Tom Sermanni (pictured above center), Orlando Pride took to the training field for the first time, opening its inaugural National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL) season on Monday morning. “It was good to get the players out, have a look at their play and to […]
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