Sunday, March 11, 2018

Abuse allegations & professional gaming

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I'm Isabelle D'Antonio, web producer for OrlandoSentinel.com. Here are some of the top stories I don't want you to miss today. Send me an email and let me know what you think. Hope you're not too tired from the time change!

Good morning. It's Sunday, March 11. First up, three have accused a former Orangewood Christian School basketball coach of abuse amid an investigation of the school's past.

Next, the Orlando Magic will form the Magic Gaming esports franchise, joining the world of competitive video gaming in May.

Finally, looking for something to do today? Check out a gallery of events and activities in Central Florida here.

Today's Top Headlines

 

3 accuse former Orangewood coach of abuse amid investigation of church and school's past

Their claims come amid an investigation by Orangewood, which runs the school and a Presbyterian church, into decades-old allegations of abuse by staff and volunteers. [More]

 

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Orlando Magic's foray into esports helps make gaming big business

The Orlando Magic will form the Magic Gaming esports franchise, one of 17 teams in the NBA 2K esports league — a developing group that brings yet another major brand's participation to professional video gaming. [More]

 

Group marches through downtown Orlando in support of Parkland students

The march came the day after Gov. Rick Scott signed into law a bill that makes it illegal to sell firearms in Florida to anyone under the age of 21, while also implementing a program that could arm qualified teachers. [More]

 

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More human remains found in backyard of missing man, detectives say

Authorities dug up more human remains in the backyard of a home where they found an upper arm bone on Friday, a spokesman with the Lake County sheriff’s office said Saturday. [More]

 

Trump detours from focus of Pennsylvania rally to slam media and call for drug dealer executions

President Donald Trump rallied a crowd in western Pennsylvania on Saturday on behalf of Rick Saccone, a struggling GOP candidate for a U.S. House seat. [More]

 

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Today's Top Sports News

 

Tiger Woods set to return to Bay Hill amid remarkable comeback

Tiger Woods returns to the Arnold Palmer Invitational for the first time since 2013. [More]

 

Magic blitzed in 4th quarter, fall to Clippers 113-105

Lou Williams scored 25 points to lead the Los Angeles Clippers over the Orlando Magic 113-105 on Saturday night. [More]

 

Orlando City falls to Minnesota United during Adrian Heath's first match back in Florida

There were no late-game heroics for Orlando City this time. [More]

 

Current Clippers team reminds Doc Rivers of ‘Heart and Hustle’ Magic

Doc Rivers sees parallels between his current Los Angeles Clippers team and the first NBA team he coached, the 1999-00 Orlando Magic "Heart and Hustle" team. [More]

 

Tiger is back and there is no escape

Tiger Woods deserves the massive media coverage he is getting, David Whitley writes. [More]

 

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Today's Top Entertainment News

 

A nun begged Katy Perry not to buy her convent — then collapsed and died

"Katy Perry, please stop," were among the 89-year-old nun's final words in a Los Angeles courtroom, where she asked to block the sale of their convent. [More]

 

Mattel has a new doll: Frida Kahlo Barbie. Descendants of the artist want it off the shelves

A grand-niece of Frida Kahlo, the 20th century artistic icon, is challenging a new Kahlo-themed doll by Mattel, the toy maker. But Mattel says it has legally acquired the rights to make the doll as part of its new "inspiring women" series. [More]

 

Disney's 'Black Panther' reaches $1 billion globally

Disney's megahit "Black Panther" has passed the $1 billion mark at the global box office. [More]

 

Kathy Griffin to do new live shows, 9 months after Trump photo controversy

Comedian Kathy Griffin is embarking on a comeback after she provoked outrage by posing with a fake severed head that appeared to depict President Donald Trump. [More]

 

'SNL' bashes Trump with tears

"Saturday Night Live" spoofed the Trump White House by sending Robert Mueller to "The Bachelor" and presenting "This Is U.S.," with administration figures weeping. [More]

 

 
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