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Orlando City can't convert chances, falls 1-0 to LA Galaxy

The Lions were nothing if not haunted on Friday by their star designated player's penalty kick that was saved. Haunted by the ball that was cleared off the line. Haunted by the opportunities headed for the back of the net only to be turned away by a goalkeeper who was on fire.

Why USF will schedule 2-for-1s and UCF won't: Bulls' home games aren't nearly as profitable | Commentary

USF will schedule two-for-ones and UCF won't because the Bulls' home games aren't nearly as profitable as the Knights' home contests.

Winter Springs caps undefeated softball season with Class 8A state championship

Winter Springs finished the season 31-0 after beating Lakewood Ranch for the 8A state title in matchup of nationally ranked teams.

FHSAA state baseball berths for Bishop Moore, Seminole, Timber Creek

Three area teams, Bishop Moore, Seminole and Timber Creek, have booked trips to next week's FHSAA state baseball tournament at Hammond Stadium in Fort Myers, the spring training home of the Minnesota Twins.

FSU softball earns 4-1 win over Oklahoma State, moves one win away from WCWS

After getting caught off guard by Oklahoma State pitcher Samantha Show during Game 1 of this year's Tallahassee Super Regional, Florida State bounced with a 4-1 win in Game 2 Friday night.

Gators' softball team downs Tennessee 3-0 to open NCAA Super Regional

The Florida Gators' softball team is one win away from its 10th trip to the Women's College World Series in 12 seasons. UF defeated Tennessee 3-0 win Friday night during Game 1 of the NCAA Super Regional in Gainesville.

Embattled UCF pitcher Jordan Spicer lifts Knights to AAC Tournament win

Facing the Tulane Green Wave, one of the nation's top 10 scoring offenses, embattled UCF pitcher Spicer allowed just two runs in a 116-pitch, complete-game performance as the Knights prevailed 6-2. In the process, UCF advanced to Saturday's American Athletic Conference Tournament semifinals.

FSU throttles NC State, gets knocked out of ACC Tournament due to tiebreakers

CJ Van Eyk allowed just one hit over six innings and Florida State had 16 hits in an 11-0 victory against North Carolina State in the Atlantic Coast Conference Tournament, but the Seminoles were eliminated due to tiebreakers.

Orlando Pride set for '90-minute battle' with Laura Harvey, Utah Royals

The Orlando Pride (0-5-1, 1 point), who are still looking for their first win under coach Marc Skinner, take on the Utah Royals (3-1-1, 10 points) Saturday at Rio Tinto Stadium.

Six Orlando City players named to provisional Concacaf Gold Cup rosters

Six Orlando City players were named to the 40-man provisional national team rosters for their respective countries ahead of the 2019 Concacaf Gold Cup, which begins June 15.

U.S. Soccer adapts as it chases rare back-to-back World Cup titles

Almost four years removed from the United States women's national team's World Cup victory in Canada, the team has mostly maintained its dominance. It has kept its No. 1 ranking, won the majority of its matches and heads into this World Cup in France as one of the favorites to win the whole thing.

Miami's Estela Perez-Somarriba reaches NCAA tennis finals at USTA National Campus

Estela Perez-Somarriba, the winningest player in college tennis, needs one more to give Miami its second NCAA women's singles champion.

Marlins' win streak sunk as Guerrero allows back-to-back HRs in 8th against Nats

Marlins led 9-8 in Washington in the bottom of the eighth inning, aiming for their seventh straight win, when Tayron Guerrero got tagged for back-to-back home runs

Mets hit five homers and still lose as Noah Syndergaard struggles

The Mets fell 9-8 in a wild game against the Tigers.

McCutchen, Velasquez (out of 'pen) key Phillies' win over Brewers

Andrew McCutchen hit a tiebreaking double in the sixth inning and the Philadelphia Phillies used stellar relief work to beat the Milwaukee Brewers 6-4 on Friday night, overcoming Christian Yelich's major league-leading 20th homer.

Cubs bullpen implodes as Reds rally for 6-5 win at Wrigley Field: 'Days like this are going to happen'

After the Cubs eked across the go-ahead run in the eighth inning, the Reds rallied for a 6-5 victory Friday at Wrigley Field.

David Freese and Dodgers pulverize Pirates' opener in blowout win

The Los Angeles Dodgers made changes to their lineup to better combat the Pittsburgh Pirates. David Freese's grand slam made the exercise somewhat moot.

Renfroe saves day with another late homer as Padres beat Blue Jays

Hunter Renfroe's eighth-inning blast lets Joey Lucchesi, Ian Kinsler off hook as Padres win fourth game in a row

Indy 500 takes spotlight for IndyCar Series on an uptick

The Indianapolis 500 was once considered among the top sporting events of the year. It is next to impossible to maintain that kind of status for 103 years. But IndyCar is in a renaissance of sorts and the Indy 500 hype has returned. The field for Sunday's race is the tightest in its long and storied history. Simon Pagenaud starts from the pole and will try to give team owner Roger Penske an 18th win in "The Greatest Spectacle in Racing."

Varsity scores, schedule and top performers: May 24

Central Florida varsity scores, schedule and top performers for May 24

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