Sunday, May 24, 2026

Bianchi: Big Ten rules, not SEC | Winter Springs defends softball title | Pneumonia turned sepsis killed Kyle Busch 

Winter Springs survives emotional season, repeats as 5A state champs • Kyle Busch died after severe pneumonia progressed into sepsis, his family says
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Bianchi: Big Ten rules, not SEC | Winter Springs defends softball title | Pneumonia turned sepsis killed Kyle Busch

Bianchi: Step aside, SEC, because the Big Ten now has the trophies, money and power

The Big Ten has won the last three national championships in football, which has gone over in the SEC like oat milk in a Tuscaloosa Waffle House.

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Winter Springs survives emotional season, repeats as 5A state champs

Winter Springs, playing for teammate Kennedy Jackson, who died in October, completed a repeat state championship season on Saturday with a 6-0 win over Niceville.

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Kyle Busch died after severe pneumonia progressed into sepsis, his family says

Kyle Busch died after severe pneumonia progressed into sepsis. The family received the medical evaluation Saturday.

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Somber mood surrounds Coca-Cola 600 as drivers prepare to race three days after Kyle Busch’s death

On Sunday night, 39 Cup Series drivers return to the track for the Coca-Cola 600 - just three days after the death of Kyle Busch.

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Erickson, Rothrock lead Florida past Texas Tech, force decisive Game 3

Gators catcher Jocelyn Erickson homered and pitcher Keegan Rothrock went the distance as Florida beat Texas Tech to force a winner-take-all Game 3 in the NCAA Super Regionals.

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Spring football roundup | DeLand nips TFA; ending generates playoff atmosphere

DeLand and TFA played down to the wire and in an atmosphere that felt like the playoffs as DeLand edged the Royals on their home field 36-35.

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UCF football lands 2027 commitment from 3-star Nease safety

Safety Kash Kolbow of Nease High in Ponte Vedra Beach becomes the fifth high school prospect to commit to the Knights’ 2027 recruiting class.

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Saturday, May 23, 2026

Update on Magic coaching search | 911 call reveals Busch details | Winter Springs Bears play for late teammate

NASCAR’s Kyle Busch was short of breath, coughing up blood day before his death, 911 call reveals • Winter Springs softball, playing for late teammate, wins state semifinal
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Update on Magic coaching search | 911 call reveals Busch details | Winter Springs Bears play for late teammate

Magic coaching search: Jeff Van Gundy interviewed as candidates emerge

At least one candidate has interviewed with the Magic as Orlando advances its coaching search to replace Jamahl Mosley. Multiple NBA names are in the mix.

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NASCAR’s Kyle Busch was short of breath, coughing up blood day before his death, 911 call reveals

Busch experienced shortness of breath and was coughing up blood the day before his death.

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Winter Springs softball, playing for late teammate, wins state semifinal

The Winter Springs softball team is a game away from defending its state title. The Bears have been playing well, but with heavy hearts after the death of teammate Kennedy Jackson.

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Former Gator Williams lifts Texas Tech past Florida in Super Regional

Former Gator Mia Williams hit the go-ahead homer as Texas Tech beat Florida 10-8, pushing the Gators to the brink of elimination in the NCAA Super Regionals.

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Orlando City has chance to strengthen MLS position with win in Cincinnati

Orlando City travels to FC Cincinnati in MLS play Saturday. It’s the Lions’ last match before a long World Cup break and they hope to earn their fifth win of the season.

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DeSantis signs bills allowing pay hikes, eased rules for high school coaches

One measure allows high school coaches to spend their own money to help players in need. The other allows coaches to receive additional compensation from boosters and other groups.

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Spring football report | Edgewater’s new players shine against Seminole

Both Jahmari Hammonds and Joe Aicher ran for a pair of touchdowns to lead Edgewater to a state finish in the maldita

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