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Friday, February 17, 2017

SPORTS FINAL: Late stories and scores from Orlando Sentinel

Whitley: Gator attack shows golf is not for wimps

Golf has always had an image problem. If you think it’s a sport for delicate snobs, meet Tony Aarts.

Cristian Higuita to miss Orlando City season opener due to groin injury

Orlando City midfielder Cristian Higuita is likely to miss the Lions’ opening game of 2017.

Spruce Creek at Wekiva among five regional final girls basketball games

Girls basketball teams are one win away from advancing to next week’s state tournament in Lakeland.

Oviedo girls soccer sisters share in championship success

Winning state championship rings has become a family affair for girls soccer players at Oviedo High School.

UCF players laud new coach Greg Lovelady's system

During practice, first-year UCF baseball coach Greg Lovelady likes to take a different approach.

Liberty University to move up from FCS to FBS by 2019

Liberty University is the latest school to make the move up to the Division I ranks with the Flames set to join the Football Bowl Subdivision starting in 2018.

Solar Bears upend Admirals, halt 4-game winless stretch

The Orlando Solar Bears rebounded from a one-win road trip with a victory in their return to Amway Center on Thursday night.

New UF assistant Brad Davis embraces challenges facing Gators' O-line

GAINESVILLE — Coach Brad Davis was making his postseason visit to the dentist when he received some big news.

Freshman Tae Williams talks Alabama offer, Miami commitment

DeLand freshman safety Avantae ‘Tae’ Williams, just a week removed from committing to the University of Miami, was fielding another big-time scholarship offer Wednesday night, this time from Alabama.

Gators latest as offers pile up for Dr. Phillips OT John Campbell

Orlando Dr. Phillips offensive tackle John Campbell can stop waiting on a scholarship offer from the Florida Gators. He got it on Thursday.

Orlando Pride inks new deals with four current players

The Orlando Pride reached new contract agreements with four current players: forward Jasmyne Spencer, midfielder Maddy Evans, defender Toni Pressley and goalkeeper Aubrey Bledsoe.