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Orlando Magic clinch playoff spot for first time in seven seasons with win over Boston Celtics

The Orlando Magic clinched a playoff spot for first time in seven seasons with a 116-108 victory at Boston on Sunday night.

Magic playoff tickets go on sale Monday

Tickets for the Orlando Magic's first-round NBA playoff series will go on sale Monday.

Texas Tech, Virginia face off for chance to win first college basketball national title

Virginia and Texas Tech meet in the NCAA Tournament championship game Monday night. Neither program has ever been this close to a national title, making it a rare matchup of first-timers to the final game of the college basketball season.

Baylor holds off Notre Dame 82-81 to win women's basketball national title

Baylor recovered after blowing a 17-point lead and losing a star player, beating Notre Dame 82-81 for the women's basketball national championship when 2018 tournament hero Arike Ogunbowale missed a foul shot in the final seconds.

Orlando City coach James O'Connor says Chris Mueller is elite weapon off bench

So why isn't second-year forward Chris Mueller starting matches for Orlando City?

Orlando Pride showcase new, fluid system during 5-0 friendly win over Puerto Rico Sol FC

Orlando Pride coach Marc Skinner's vision for his team is starting to come into focus.

USWNT routs Belgium 6-0 as Carli Lloyd gets brace

The World Cup must be getting close because Carli Lloyd is looking dangerous.

Solar Bears win regular-season finale, shift focus to playoffs

The Orlando Solar Bears won their regular-season finale at Amway Center Sunday and are now shifting their focus to the playoffs.

WrestleMania 35: Lynch, Kingston, Rollins win world titles

WrestleMania 35 is the biggest WWE spectacle of the year, and we'll have live coverage from MetLife Stadium all night.

Kyle Busch beats brother to grab 8th Bristol victory

Kyle Busch grabbed his third Cup win of the season, eighth overall at Bristol, and 10th this year spanning all three of NASCAR's national series.

Daytona's summer NASCAR race expects to benefit from 2020 scheduling shake-up

The Coke Zero 400's move from the July 4 holiday week until the last weekend of August is one of many bold changes NASCAR made to the 2020 schedule.

LPGA's most dominant player this season wins first major title

Jin Young Ko dominated throughout the early season, only her second on the LPGA Tour, and it culminated with a win at the ANA Inspiration for her first major title.

Ninth-inning implosion by Marlins catcher Wallach helps hand Braves series

Marlins' Curtis Granderson had hit tying HR in top of ninth inning before Chad Wallach catcher's interference and passed ball fueled Braves' walkoff score against Adam Conley

Father coaches son, women's winner to Star Wars Rival Run Half Marathon victories at Disney

The fourth Star Wars-themed race weekend at Disney World concluded Sunday with the Star Wars Rival Run Half Marathon.

Pictures: 2019 Star Wars Rival Run Half Marathon at Disney

Brazilians Dicson Falcao and Aline Freitas claimed victory at the Disney Star Wars Rival Run Half Marathon on Sunday, April 7, 2019.

Magic's Steve Clifford deserves NBA Coach of the Year for rescuing the franchise | Commentary

The Orlando Magic's Steve Clifford deserves NBA Coach of the Year honors for rescuing the franchise.

FSU QB James Blackman leads Gold team past Garnet during Seminoles' spring scrimmage

FSU quarterback James Blackman led the Gold team past the Garnet squad during the Seminoles' spring scrimmage Saturday at Doak Campbell Stadium.

FSU coach Willie Taggart says he is not worried about drop in spring-game attendance

Florida State coach Willie Taggart said he isn't worried about the Seminoles' drop in spring-game attendance, plunging from 60,934 last year to 27,901 on Saturday.

UCF's Tre Nixon excited to have brother Devin on the team and back on the field with him

Brothers Tre Nixon and Devin Nixon excelled while playing together at Viera High School but after spending several years apart the two are reunited this time as receivers at UCF.

Windermere, West Orange win Metro Conference West track and field titles

Windermere High School junior Amaya Ugarte and West Orange senior Russell Robinson both won multiple events to lead their teams to victories in Saturday's Metro Conference West Division track and field championship meet at Deputy Scott Pine Community Park.

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