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Magic build early lead, hold on for win over Suns

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Magic build early lead, hold on for win over Suns

Saturday, Dec 1

The Orlando Magic built an early lead and held on for a win over the Phoenix Suns Friday night.

Memo to Peach Bowl: Gators want to play UCF, not Michigan!

Memo to the Peach Bowl selection committee: Everyone wants to see the Gators play UCF, not Michigan.

UCF prepares for another showdown with Memphis in AAC Championship Game

UCF will take on Memphis for the fourth time in the past 14 months as the Knights play host to the Tigers in the American Athletic Conference Championship Saturday.

Lakeland overpowers Edgewater in Class 7A state semifinal

Lakeland outscored Edgewater 28-0 in the third quarter Friday in a Class 7A state semifinal.

Edgewater, Atlantic win in OT to reach Rotary Tip-Off championship game

Edgewater (2-1) will go for its first three-peat in the Classic since 2002, thanks to balanced shooting and some tenacious defense. Senior Trevon Cason made a free-throw to force a 45-45 tie in regulation and then scored four points in overtime as the Eagles outlasted Daytona Beach Mainland 57-49.

Pac-12 championship: No. 10 Washington beats No. 17 Utah 10-3 for title

Byron Murphy returned a deflected interception 66 yards for the game's only touchdown to lead No. 10 Washington to a 10-3 victory over No. 17 Utah in an offensively challenged Pac-12 championship game.

Heisman Watch: Tua Tagovailoa closes in on college football's biggest prize

Alabama quarterback Tua Tagovailoa is closing in on winning the Heisman Trophy, but others are hoping to make a late push for college football's biggest prize.

SEC preview: Alabama, Georgia face off in rematch of January classic

Alabama and Georgia are facing off in the SEC Championship Game, a rematch last year's exciting national title game.

No. 6 Ohio State ignores sideshows as Big Ten title game looms

Coach Urban Meyer and No. 6 Ohio State are trying to ignore distractions as they prepare to face Northwestern in the Big Ten title game.

Alumni countdown: Mike Gillislee and 4 more Central Florida All Stars

After the Patriots drafted rookie standout Sony Michel from Georgia in the 2018 NFL Draft, Gillislee lost his place in New England and was released from the team in September of this year. A stint with the New Orleans Saints proved to be short-lived because he was released in October.

MLS Cup set: Atlanta United to play Portland Timbers for title

Atlanta United will host the 2018 MLS Cup at Mercedes-Benz Stadium at 7:30 p.m. Dec. 8 and vie for the league title against the Portland Timbers.

Orlando City mourns death of founding owner Wayne Estopinal

Orlando City SC and club CEO Alex Leitão both released statements mourning the death of founding owner Wayne Estopinal. 

Solar Bears forward Curt Gogol advocates Alzheimer's awareness in honor of grandmother

Orlando Solar Bears forward Curt Gogol became a staunch advocate for Alzheimer's research after his grandmother battled the disease for decades before her death in 2016.

Heat nearly squander 31-point lead, hold off Pelicans 106-101

The Miami Heat almost blow a 31-point lead before holding on to hold off the New Orleans Pelicans.

Joel Embiid, Ben Simmons lead way as Sixers blast Wizards

Joel Embiid netted 16 points and grabbed 15 rebounds, while Ben Simmons added 13 points and 10 assists as the 76ers routed the Washington Wizards, 123-98 at Wells Fargo Center Friday.

Sports TV listings for Dec. 1

UCF hosts Memphis in the AAC Championship game at 3:30 p.m. on ABC.

Central Florida fishing forecast: Dec. 1

Try the ditches along Bio-Lab Road for juvenile tarpon, trout and a few snook.

Places to fish: The Harris Chain

Fishing spots in Central Florida, the Harris Chain.

Places to fish: The Conway Chain

Fish the Conway Chain for lots of largemouth bass.

UCF Knights' Winning Streak – A look at 24 games in pictures

Check out pictures from every game during UCF's 24-game win streak, the longest active undefeated stretch in the country.

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