Lou Holtz, who coached Notre Dame to 1988 national title, dies at 89 in Orlando • Scottie Scheffler unfazed by slow starts entering Bay Hill test
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Sign up | | Bianchi: Palmer's aura still strong at Bay Hill | National-championship-winning coach Lou Holtz dies in Orlando | Martins to receive Magic honor | | | | Arnold Palmer planted the sports flag in Orlando long before the NBA, MLS and even before UCF had a football team. | | | | | Lou Holtz, the College Football Hall of Fame coach who led Notre Dame to the 1988 national championship and won 249 games over 33 seasons at six schools, has died. He was 89. | | | | | World No. 1 Scottie Scheffler enters the Arnold Palmer Invitational seeking his third title at Orlando's Bay Hill since 2022. | | | | | Alex Martins, who served as Magic CEO for 14 seasons, will become the 14th inductee into the Orlando Magic Hall of Fame, the team said. | | | | | Florida's Todd Golden was an afterthought in coach of the year conversations a month ago. Now, maybe he should be considered a frontrunner. | | | | | After a poor close to the first half Tuesday against the Wizards, the Magic responded in the third quarter to secure a 17-point victory inside Kia Center. | | | | | Lake Minneola's sophomore sprint sensation, Vanessa Waite, had a late start to her 2025 track season. But she's off and running with a career-best 100-meter dash (11.53). Check that and more spring sports success in Varsity Weekly report. | | | | | Florida began spring practices without leading tackler Myles Graham, promising receiver Dallas Wilson and defensive end Kamran James. | | | | | In the Sun Sentinel's post-combine NFL mock draft, the Miami Dolphins address a position where they could use talented youth at pick No. 11. | | | | | Jake Mangum was the rare player who went from unknown to Tampa Bay favorite in the span of six months and three home runs. | | | |
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