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Aaron Gordon's big games continue to fuel Orlando Magic success

Wednesday, Jan 16

Orlando Magic power forward Aaron Gordon is coming off strong games against the Boston Celtics and Houston Rockets, and continues to serve as a barometer for the team's success.

Surging UCF basketball set to face rebuilding Wichita State

Wichita State has been a national college basketball power, but the Shockers are rebuilding this season and bracing to face a potent, experienced UCF team.

Late layup seals UF loss at Mississippi State

Quinndary Weatherspoon converted a three-point play with 3.4 seconds left to lift No. 24 Mississippi State over Florida 71-68.

No kidding! Notre Dame QB Brandon Wimbush picks UCF over Penn State | Commentary

Notre Dame QB Brandon Wimbush decides to transfer to UCF instead of Penn State, which was a big win for the Knights in the national spotlight.

UCF lands Notre Dame transfer QB Brandon Wimbush

Notre Dame quarterback Brandon Wimbush announced Tuesday he is transferring to UCF.

Miami-FIU game to be played at Marlins Park in November

The Miami Hurricanes will return to the site of what was once their home stadium, the Orange Bowl, when they face FIU at Marlins Park on Nov. 23, a source confirmed to the South Florida Sun Sentinel.

UM's Jeff Thomas saga continues with receiver saying he is returning to Miami

After being dismissed from the Miami Hurricanes in November and signing a financial aid agreement with Illinois, receiver Jeff Thomas announced on social media he was — once again — a Hurricane.

Former Ohio State quarterback Tate Martell announces he is transferring to Miami

The Miami Hurricanes have been in hot pursuit of two potential quarterback transfers — Alabama's Jalen Hurts and Ohio State's Tate Martell. They now know at least one of them is coming to Coral Gables, with Martell announcing his plans to become a Hurricane.

Orlando City announces preseason schedule, two games open to public

Orlando City announced its 2019 preseason schedule in a news release Tuesday morning and fans will get an early chance to see what James O'Connor's side can do

Seminole County football players land on Sports Illustrated All-Bowl Team

Local prep football products turned in impressive postseason bowl game efforts for UCF and Michigan State.

Michael Gavin scored 60 for Lake Mary Prep and hopes colleges notice

Lake Mary Prep senior basketball guard Michael Gavin has put college recruiters on notice after scoring 60 points against Forest Lake Academy on Monday night. That continued a tear that began with 44 points against St. Francis and 45 against Deltona Trinity Christian last week.

Dolphins' Xavien Howard, Jason Sanders honored by Pro Football Writers of America

Miami Dolphins standout cornerback Xavien Howard and rookie kicker Jason Sanders were both honored this week by the Pro Football Writers of America for their performance during the 2018 NFL season.

Chiefs seem healthy heading into AFC title game

The Kansas City Chiefs have activated right guard Laurent Duvernay-Tardif from injured reserve and waived safety Ron Parker ahead of Sunday's AFC championship game against the New England Patriots.

Patriots offense thriving after emphasis placed on running game

This much is clear about the Patriots' latest run to the AFC Championship Game: It's come with a lot of introspection and reinvention on offense.

As the Saints seek a trip to the Super Bowl, coach Sean Payton stays aggressive

Sean Payton and quarterback Drew Brees are in their third NFC championship game since arriving in New Orleans together in 2006.

Drew Brees calls on Michael Thomas to make the big catches for Saints

Michael Thomas, who played at Taft High in Woodland Hills and is the nephew of former USC and NFL receiver Keyshawn Johnson, figures to be a major factor against the Rams.

Rams' Josh Reynolds can finally play off a win ahead of NFC title game with Saints

Reynolds, who replaced Kupp as a starting receiver after Kupp suffered a season-ending knee injury on Nov. 11 against the Seattle Seahawks, had never won a playoff game on any level in any sport.

Jets land coveted Gregg Williams to become next defensive coordinator

The Jets are finalizing a deal with former Browns interim head coach Gregg Williams, according to an ESPN report.

Late-season approach taught Eagles valuable lesson

Philadelphia Eagles coach Doug Pederson reflects on the 2018 season and whether he could have done anything better following his team's divisional round playoff exit.

Howie Roseman: No more talk about Carson Wentz's injury

Philadelphia Eagles executive VP of football operations Howie Roseman fields questions about the state of the roster and Carson Wentz's injury timeline.

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