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Date of Gators, Miami football season opener in Orlando may be changed

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Date of Gators, Miami football season opener in Orlando may be changed

Thursday, Feb 28

The Florida Gators versus Miami Hurricanes 2019 season opener could be moved up a week to Aug. 24.

Gators win at Vandy 71-55 for 5th straight victory

Andrew Nembhard scored 19 points, and Florida beat Vanderbilt 71-55 to extend the Gators' winning streak to a season-high five straight. The Gators also swept Vanderbilt with their first victory at Memorial Gym since 2014.

Magic try to develop more consistency after another frustrating loss to relatively weak team

The Orlando Magic are trying to develop more consistency after another frustrating loss to a relatively weak team.

Wade beats buzzer with 3-pointer for 126-125 Heat stunner over Warriors

The Miami Heat again provide a test against the Golden State Warriors and this time close it out on a Dwyane Wade 3-pointer at the buzzer..

Hyde: One Last Dance? Wade brings down house with One Last Miracle Shot | Commentary

Miami Heat's Dwyane Wade beat the Golden State Warriors at the buzzer with a miracle - and decidedly lucky - bank shot.

2019 UCF spring football preview: Knights need to solidify defensive line after offseason turnover

UCF needs to solidify its defensive front line after an offseason turnover during spring football workouts.

USWNT concedes late goal, draws Japan 2-2 in SheBelieves Cup

CHESTER, Pa. — The United States women's national team kicked off its SheBelieves Cup campaign with a 2-2 draw against Japan on Wednesday night at Talen Energy Stadium. Alex...

Dolphins coach Brian Flores praises Oklahoma QB Kyler Murray ahead of NFL combine

If Kyler Murray is the player who could possibly transcend the Dolphins franchise in Brian Flores' first job as an NFL head coach, Murray will first have to pass general manager Chris Grier's interview process this week at the NFL combine.

Former Dolphins coach Adam Gase sheds light on why his tenure ended in Miami

Adam Gase, the new coach of the division rival New York Jets, said how his former team, the Miami Dolphins, performed following home wins over the New England Patriots in 2017 and 2018 was a determining factor in why he was ultimately fired in Miami after three seasons.

New coach Arians talks about WR Jackson returning to Buccaneers

Buccaneers coach Bruce Arians said that two weeks ago he had an encouraging conversation with wide receiver DeSean Jackson, who is in the final year of his contract that will pay him $10 million in non-guaranteed salary in 2019.

Brooks Koepka, Justin Thomas look forward to hometown Honda Classic

West Palm Beach native and Cardinal Newman grad Brooks Koepka, the No. 4 golfer in the world, and Jupiter resident Justin Thomas, ranked third, have contrasting perspectives entering the 2019 Honda Classic in Palm Beach Gardens.

A lifelong Marlins fan, former FAU closer R.J. Alvarez hoping to crack Miami's bullpen

A Palm Beach County native, R.J. Alvarez is hoping to crack the Miami Marlins' bullpen in spring training. The former Cardinal Newman and FAU pitcher signed a minor league contract with the team and is in camp as a non-roster invite.

Steven Matz mimics Jacob deGrom and more Mets observations

Steven Matz got back to work earlier than usual this year.

Danny Farquhar's surreal comeback takes next step at Yankees camp

Danny Farquhar suffered a bran hemorrhage during a game with the White Sox last April.

Solar Bears pull away from Everblades for 6-2 home victory

The Solar Bears posted their best-ever February on home ice as the club earned 15 of a possible 16 points (.938).

Lake Highland returns to girls basketball state final for fourth time in five years

The Highlanders play Oxbridge Academy on Thursday in a Class 5A state final rematch.

West Oaks vs. Central Pointe Christian in SIAA semifinal

West Oaks has been Orlando's power broker in the Sunshine Independent Athletic Association since that league was formed in 2008 for programs playing outside the FHSAA. The Flames face Central Pointe Christian of Kissimmee in a Friday night semifinal of this weekend's SIAA 2019 state tournament.

Dr. Phillips guard set school record for 3-pointers

Dr. Phillips junior Abdoulaye Thiam made seven of his eight 3-point shot attempts in the Panthers final game, a region quarterfinal loss to Tampa Alonso, to finish with 90 made treys for the season.

Russell Robinson leaps into record book

West Orange senior Russell Robinson long jumped 24-feet, 6-inches to set a school record and win at last weekend's Windermere HS Meet of Champions.

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