Saturday, February 21, 2026

UCF RB room built through portal | Magic trip West set to be tougher | Advancing Orlando City opener

Magic leaned on 3s, defense to cruise past Kings — but tougher competition awaits • Opener against Red Bulls allows Orlando City to see how revamped roster works
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UCF RB room built through portal | Magic trip West set to be tougher | Advancing Orlando City opener

UCF football rebuilds running backs group through transfer portal

The Knights lost starters Myles Montgomery and Jaden Nixon, but replaced them with transfers Duke Watson and Landen Chambers.

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Magic leaned on 3s, defense to cruise past Kings — but tougher competition awaits

The Magic knocked down a franchise-record 27 3-pointers to power a 37-point road victory against the Kings on Thursday night at Sacramento.

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Opener against Red Bulls allows Orlando City to see how revamped roster works

"It's been a preseason that everybody worked very hard to get physically, tactically, mentally there, because it's a marathon at the end of the day," starting goalkeeper Maxime Crepaeu said.

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Orange County 2026 football: Jones heads to California; West Orange beefs up schedule

Orange County Public Schools has announced the 2026 football schedule for its 23 varsity schools. Jones faces tough opponent in California. West Orange beefs up its schedule with six new opponents.

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Meet the 2026 Orlando City SC players

Breaking down everything you need to know about the players on Orlando City's roster for the 2026 season.

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'Rough House' explores independent wrestling as a subculture

Author Alison Lyn Miller never watched big-time wrestling before falling in love with a small Georgia promotion — and that's a good thing.

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UCF set for critical road trip with NCAA Tournament bid on the line

The Knights are looking to put any talk of an NCAA Tournament bid aside and focus on facing Utah and BYU over the next five days.

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Beede's Breakdown: Magic take down Kings behind historic 3-point showing

The Magic made their way back to the court following the NBA All-Star break on Thursday night with a 37-point win against the Kings.

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Orlando City trying to bounce back after disappointing end to 2025 season

Coach Oscar Pareja remains, but gone are the likes of Pedro Gallese, Luis Muriel, Cesar Araujo and Alex Freeman.

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Orlando high school scores and statistics from Thursday, Feb. 19

In boys wrestling, Gateway and Winter Springs won district titles, while Montverde girls soccer advance to the 3a state championship game. Softball winners included Lake Minneola, TFA, Bishop Moore, Oviedo, Hagerty, Wekiva and Innovation.

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Friday, February 20, 2026

Magic roast Kings with 3-pointers | Magic honor Black History Month with volunteer work | UCF's big road trip

Magic celebrate Black History Month with volunteer work throughout Orlando • UCF set for critical road trip with NCAA Tournament bid on the line
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Magic roast Kings with 3-pointers | Magic honor Black History Month with volunteer work | UCF's big road trip

Beede’s Breakdown: Magic take down Kings behind historic 3-point showing

The Magic made their way back to the court following the NBA All-Star break on Thursday night with a 37-point win against the Kings.

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Magic celebrate Black History Month with volunteer work throughout Orlando

Staff from the Orlando Magic, Solar Bears and Osceola Magic are volunteering at 11 Central Florida nonprofits throughout the week.

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UCF set for critical road trip with NCAA Tournament bid on the line

The Knights are looking to put any talk of an NCAA Tournament bid aside and focus on facing Utah and BYU over the next five days.

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Catching help could finally be on the way for the Rays this season

Dominic Keegan may not be a can't-miss prospect, but his improved defense and camaraderie with pitchers is intriguing.

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Magic react to Franz Wagner injury update: 'He's one of our key pieces'

Magic teammates Paolo Banchero and Moe Wagner expressed their concerns Wednesday in Sacramento for Orlando's Franz Wagner, who will be out indefinitely.

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Magic forward Franz Wagner ruled out indefinitely due to continued ankle rehab

Magic forward Franz Wagner will be out indefinitely and re-evaluated by Orlando in approximately three weeks, the Orlando Sentinel learned Wednesday.

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Orlando City's movement toward youth shapes roster ahead of 2026 season

Orlando City has used both the MLS SuperDraft and U-22 Initiative to bring in a new, younger core of players that they hope will lead the team to glory and establish a long-lasting winning culture.

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FSU basketball recruit Brandon Bass Jr. joins 2,500-point club | Varsity Weekly

Windermere Prep's Brandon Bass Jr., an FSU basketball signee, joins past Orlando area greats Darius Washington, Austin Rivers, Nick Calathes, Jah Nze, Antonio Blakeney with scoring milestone.

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Seminole boys soccer stuns West Orange; Montverde girls open state play

The state soccer finals are set with seven Orlando-area teams advancing to the final four.

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Montverde rides Lola Rey hat trick into 3A girls state soccer championship game

Montverde moved into Saturday's girl's Class 3A state championship game after defeating Pensacola Catholic 5-0 on Thursday, led by a hat trick from senior Lola Rey.

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