It is the beginning of the football season from Pop Warner to the NFL.   Football at any level is a high impact sport that can carry a special danger of head injuries. The risk of concussion when playing football or other contact sports can be a real concern for parents of young athletes.  This feature provides...
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Oviedo – The Oviedo City Council will recognize the exceptional accomplishments, talents and efforts of the Babe Ruth 12U Girls Softball All-Star team at the Council Meeting Monday, August 22, 2011, at 6:30 pm in Council Chambers at 400 Alexandria Blvd, Oviedo, Fl 32765. The Council will honor the determination, ability, skills, and dedication...
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ORLANDO, Fla. (UCFAthletics.com) – UCF football achieved several firsts during the historic 2010 season, including its first bowl victory and top-25 national rankings. Now with the 2011 campaign a month away, the Knights received 22 points in the USA Today Coaches Preseason Poll to rank No. 33 in the nation. It was the highest...
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ORLANDO, Fla. (UCFAthletics.com) – UCF football continued to earn preseason honors this week by the College Football Performance Awards. Senior Darius Nall (Douglasville, Ga.) was selected to the 2011 Defensive Lineman Trophy Watch List, while junior cornerback Josh Robinson (Sunrise, Fla.) was placed on the Defensive Back Trophy Watch List. Robinson now appears on...
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CMF Public Media’s Heard in Central Florida (HCF) presents remarks from George O’Leary, head football coach at the University of Central Florida, offered recently at the Oviedo-Winter Springs Regional Chamber of Commerce members’ luncheon. Visit this link to listen to or down load the podcast and view still photographs taken at the event (feature length 28:11)....
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ORLANDO, Fla. (UCFAthletics.com) – The UCF men’s basketball team will continue its quest for a postseason title Monday when the Knights host Rhode Island at 7 p.m. at the UCF Arena in the CBI presented by Zebra Pen Quarterfinals. Tickets for the contest, which start at just $5, are currently available at Ticketmaster.com and...
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ORLANDO, Fla. (UCFAthletics.com) – The UCF men’s basketball team’s successful season will continue in the postseason as the Knights have accepted an invitation to the 2011 CBI presented by Zebra Pen, where they will host St. Bonaventure Wednesday at the UCF Arena. Tipoff for the game, which will be televised nationally on HDNet, is...
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EL PASO, Texas (UCFAthletics.com) – The UCF men’s basketball team was unable to get past East Carolina in the opening round of the Conference USA Championship Wednesday, as the Pirates used a big second half to post a 75-60 victory at the Don Haskins Center. The eighth-seeded Knights were led by sophomore forward Keith...
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Orlando, Fla. (UCFAthletics.com) – The only thing that slowed down Brian Adkins Wednesday was the weather as UCF hammered Boston College, 18-0. The sophomore lefty out of Orlando’s University High School delivered 7.0 innings of two-hit ball for the Knights (10-3), not allowing a run or a walk and striking out five, and had...
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EL PASO, Texas (UCFAthletics.com) – The UCF men’s basketball team will open play at the 2011 Buick Conference USA Championship Wednesday when the Knights meet East Carolina at the Don Haskins Center. UCF is the No. 9 seed at the tournament, and will face the No. 8 Pirates at 1 p.m. Eastern in the...
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