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Magic get blown out of the playoffs, but, hey, at least they were in the playoffs | Commentary

The Magic were blown out of the playoffs by the Raptors, but at least they were in the playoffs.

Magic lose big to Raptors, eliminated from playoffs

The Orlando Magic concluded the franchise's best season since 2012 with an ugly road loss to the Toronto Raptors that bounced them out of the playoffs Tuesday night.

Orlando City looking to gain momentum heading into tough stretch

Orlando City coach James O'Connor said his team is off to a "decent enough" start, but the Lions are still looking for some consistency.

Orlando Pride coach Marc Skinner pleased to see team improve, embrace his style of play

Orlando Pride coach Marc Skinner wanted to switch things up a bit Sunday against Reign FC.

Hunter Cattoor picks Virginia Tech after release from Wofford

Bishop Moore standout Hunter Cattoor is still planning to play college basketball for coach Mike Young. But the destination is different after Young resigned from Wofford to take the Virginia Tech coaching job. Cattoor is following Young to Blacksburg, Va., to play for the Hokies.

Olympia, Winter Park split water polo playoff showdowns

Olympia, Winter Park split water polo playoff showdowns

Michael Gavin of Lake Mary Prep, OCP junior Eric Butler make 3A basketball All-State

Michael Gavin of Lake Mary Prep and OCP junior Eric Butler make the 3A basketball all-state list.

Varsity scores and top performers: April 23

Central Florida Varsity scores and top performers for April 23

Florida Gators football staff member arrested, charged with cyberstalking former girlfriend

Florida Gators assistant director of player personnel Otis Yelverton was arrested and charged with cyberstalking his former girlfriend.

Kelli Tennant says she waited to bring up Luke Walton sexual assault allegations because she was scared

Kelli Tennant said she waited to come forward with allegations she was sexually assaulted by Luke Walton because she was "scared" she might loser her job.

Atlanta Braves land in top 5 of Grapefruit League total attendance in final spring training at Disney

The Atlanta Braves ranked fifth in total attendance during their final spring training at Disney World's Champion Stadium, it was announced Tuesday by the Florida Sports Foundation.

Pablo Lopez, Jorge Alfaro lead Marlins past Indians

Pablo Lopez allowed two hits in his longest start this season and Jorge Alfaro homered moments after Cleveland starter Carlos Carrasco left with another injury in the Miami Marlins' 3-1 win over the Indians.

Sale remains winless; Tigers take two from Red Sox

Chris Sale remained winless after five starts but managed not to take a loss for the first time this year, allowing two runs over five innings as the Boston Red Sox lost to the Detroit Tigers 7-4 in a doubleheader opener. In the second game, Detroit starter Spencer Turnbull shut the Red Sox down for five innings, allowing no runs on three hits. The Tigers then used seven relievers over the last four innings to close the game out.

Yankees avoid third straight extra innings finish thanks to newer Bombers in pinstripes

They kind of look like the Yankees of the movies. You know, the generic looking baseball players they put in Yankees uniforms and have in the background for films like 'For the Love of the Game,' or 'Moneyball.' This current 25-man roster of Yankees is far from the easily recognizable lineups that usually wear the pinstripes.

Phillies flat and frustrated again in blowout loss to Mets

Zack Wheeler hit his first major league home run and struck out 11 in seven sharp innings as the New York Mets handed the Philadelphia Phillies their fifth loss in six games, 9-0 on Tuesday night.

Cubs take advantage of Kenta Maeda's pitching early to beat the Dodgers

For the first time since April 5, the Dodgers faced a left-handed starter Tuesday against the Chicago Cubs. It had been a 16-game span exclusively against right-handed starters. The Dodgers' lineup, as a result, looked different in their 7-2 loss.

Padres start early, beat Mariners in first interleague game of year

Padres build biggest, earliest lead of season; Nick Margevicius gets victory with five solid innings

It's Over: Sixers rout Nets, advance to face Raptors in East semis

The Sixers left no doubt on Tuesday, scoring the first 14 points of the night en route to a 122-100 rout of the Brooklyn Nets in Game 5 of the Eastern Conference quarterfinals at the Wells Fargo Center. The Sixers will face Toronto in the semis.

Sixers now face a much tougher test in Toronto

The Philadelphia 76ers dispatch the Brooklyn Nets, but now face the challenge of going up against talented Toronto Raptors in the second round of the NBA playoffs.

Early goals help lift Bruins beat Maple Leafs 5-1 in Game 7

Joakim Nordstrom and Sean Kuraly each had a goal and assist, Tuukka Rask had 32 saves and the Boston Bruins beat the Toronto Maple Leafs 5-1 in Game 7 to wrap up their first-round Eastern Conference playoff series. Marcus Johansson added his first goal of the postseason for Boston and Charlie Coyle scored on an empty netter late in the third. It is the Bruins' second straight Game 7 win over the Maples Leafs and third in three playoff matchups between the teams

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