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Friday, October 21, 2016

SPORTS FINAL: Late stories and scores from Orlando Sentinel

Comeback win ends Magic's shaky preseason on positive note

The Orlando Magic wanted to treat their preseason finale like a dress rehearsal for their season opener.

Former Magic guard E'Twaun Moore has found a home in New Orleans

E'Twaun Moore played for three teams during his first five NBA seasons.

Dodgers face elimination with 8-4 loss to the Cubs in Game 5 of NLCS

The whiteboard inside the Dodgers clubhouse Thursday was blank after an 8-4 defeat by Chicago in Game 5 of the National League Championship Series. There were no words of wisdom, no message of snark or substance. The Dodgers milled around the room, quiet in the wake of back-to-back losses, 48 hours removed from a scene of joy.

Orlando City adds last steel beam to new stadium

Orlando City celebrated another milestone Thursday, adding the final steel beam the Lions' new stadium.

Gators' defense lineman Caleb Brantley makes an impact, strives to do more

GAINESVILLE — There was something bothering Caleb Brantley.

Giants kicker Josh Brown wrote of abusing his wife, journal and emails reportedly show

Giants placekicker Josh Brown admitted in journal entries and emails that he verbally and physically abused his wife, according to documents that were part of a domestic violence case obtained by SportsNet New York.

UCF earns commitment from Virginia QB Darriel Mack Jr.

UCF added a third quarterback to its 2017 recruiting class on Thursday with a commitment from one of the top players in Virginia. Quarterback Darriel Mack Jr., a 6-foot-3, 205-pound dual-threat QB out of Norfolk Norview, committed to the Knights via his Twitter account, @djmactastic1.

Ogwumike Leads Sparks To First WNBA Title In 14 Years

MINNEAPOLIS — Nneka Ogwumike's short jumper with 3.1 seconds left gave the Los Angeles Sparks a 77-76 victory over the defending champion Minnesota Lynx for their first title in 14 years in the deciding game of the WNBA Finals on Thursday night.

Tanner Ingle leads DP against familiar faces at Olympia

Tanner Ingle is interested in becoming a surgeon once his playing days are behind him.

Virginia Tech reclaims Thursday night magic with resounding 37-16 win against Miami

BLACKSBURG - Just when it was starting to look like Thursday night no longer held the same magic it used to for Virginia Tech, the Hokies got back on track behind a strong defense in a 37-16 win against Miami.

Dolphins RT Ja'Wuan James works to tighten up technique

Ja'Wuan James labeled himself a "work in progress," and the Dolphins' starting right tackle acknowledges that he's been struggling with the intricate aspects of offensive line coach Chris Foerster's pass- blocking technique.

Rodgers throws 3 TD passes, Packers beat Bears 26-10

Aaron Rodgers set a record. The Chicago Bears lost another quarterback.