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Magic running out of time to learn how to win close games

Tuesday, Jan 29

The Orlando Magic understand they are running out time to learn how to win close games and insist they just need to find a way to execute better in crunch time.

Orlando Pride defender Ali Krieger bringing AKFC youth, adult soccer camps to Florida

Orlando Pride defender Ali Krieger's offseason has been about more than just staying in shape for the 2019 NWSL season.

DeLand to retire Bridgette Gordon's jersey: 'It's about time'

Women's Basketball Hall of Famer Bridgette Gordon will have her No. 44 jersey retired by DeLand High School before a girls basketball game against Lake Brantley on Tuesday night.

AAC commissioner Mike Aresco upbeat about strength, future of young league

American Athletic Conference commissioner Mike Aresco feels his league is in a strong position as it enters television-contract negotiations.

UCF QB McKenzie Milton's mother calls latest surgery a success

UCF quarterback McKenzie Milton's latest surgery to repair a severe leg injury was a success, according to a post his mother shared on social media.

NFL Pro Bowl in Orlando drew 8 million

The NFL Pro Bowl weathered rainy conditions in Orlando to draw 8 million, and the top market was Kansas City, which witnessed Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes' stellar play.

Rams RB Gurley says he doesn't care about Super Bowl role

Todd Gurley doesn't mind if he has another quiet playoff game at the Super Bowl as long as the Los Angeles Rams are getting rings.

Rams might be America's team outside Boston, but not in St. Louis

Three years after the Rams uprooted for Los Angeles, three years after Stan Kroenke became an epithet here, three years after a twister of hurt feelings and litigation was kicked up, the outbursts of rage have morphed into pangs of melancholy in St. Louis.

Rams' Nickell Robey-Coleman says comments about Tom Brady's age were not derogatory

Rams cornerback Nickell Robey-Coleman says his comments about New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady were "taken out of context."

Bill Belichick on what stands out about Rams' Aaron Donald: 'Everything'

Rams' Aaron Donald is always double-teamed but still finished season with 20 1/2 sacks and opens opportunities for teammates to shine

Patriots' Patrick Chung says Super Bowl prediction was him just clowning around

During a rally in New England on Sunday before the Patriots departed, Chung began by leading the crowd in a "Beat L.A." chant. Then he declared, "We're gonna go down there and kick their ass, baby."

Drew Brees to Saints fans on heartbreaking loss: 'I refuse to let this hold us down'

Drew Brees set aside his dismay long enough to break his silence about the disheartening pass-interference non-call that marred the end of the NFC title game and helped keep Brees and the New Orleans Saints from playing in Sunday's Super Bowl LIII.

Brian Flores continues to fill out Dolphins coaching staff with three more additions

Former Jacksonville Jaguars defensive line coach Marion Hobby and offensive line coach Pat Flaherty, and Robbie Leonard, who spent last year as the New York Giants outside linebackers coach, will reportedly join Brian Flores' Dolphins coaching staff in Miami.

UM's Dewan Hernandez says he's entering NBA draft after NCAA hands down extended suspension

After being suspended for the remainder of the season and being forced to miss 40 percent of Miami's games next season by the NCAA, Miami Hurricanes forward Dewan Hernandez says he will leave school and enter the NBA draft.

Wayne Ellington turns waiting game into winning time

Wayne Ellington sat, watched and waited . . . and then showed the Miami Heat that he still has it.

Golden State Warriors get hot again, post double-digit win streak for sixth consecutive season

Golden State has won 10 straight games, the longest winning streak in the NBA this season. And that makes this the sixth consecutive season that the Warriors have had a double-digit streak of victories.

Football RPI ranking system clears final hurdle for upcoming season

A new RPI ranking system will decide wild card spots and seeding for high school football playoff brackets beginning this fall.

UCF offers 4 Jones underclassmen, making it 6 Tigers in all

UCF offered three Orlando Jones High freshmen — Malik Bryant, Eddie Key and James Weatherspoon III — scholarships on Monday.

Basketball builds with big games this week

Another big week of basketball includes Wednesday's Windermere at Edgewater showdown and the FCA Honoring Legends event; along with this weekend's TFA Shootout, where the host Royals meet Apopka; and the National Hoopfest in Tampa, which includes Montverde, Oak Ridge, OCP and West Oaks.

U.S. men's national team beats Panama 3-0 in Gregg Berhalter's debut as coach

The United States men's national team beat Panama 3-0 in an exhibition match Sunday night at State Farm Stadium in Glendale, Ariz., giving Gregg Berhalter a successful debut as head coach.

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