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Orlando City throttles FC Cincinnati 5-1, snaps three-game losing streak

Despite falling behind early, Orlando City put together one of its best performances in recent memory, crushing FC Cincinnati 5-1 at home and ending its losing skid at three matches.

West Palm Beach's Brooks Koepka holds on to win second straight PGA Championship; joins elite company with victory

West Palm Beach native Brooks Koepka held off a late charge from Dustin Johnson to win the PGA Championship for the second straight year. The Cardinal Newman High School and Florida State University alum joins Tiger Woods as the only golfers to win the PGA in back-to-back years since 1958. Koepka has also won back-to-back U.S. Opens.

Windermere Prep alum Spencer Pigot lands Indianapolis 500 front row spot

Windermere Prep alum Spencer Pigot nearly secured the coveted Indianapolis 500 pole, but he had to settle for a front-row start after fireworks elsewhere.

UCF baseball closes regular season with walk-off win

UCF senior shortstop Brandon Hernandez's bases-loaded bloop single brought home the winning run in the bottom of the 11th as the Knights defeated the Houston Cougars 11-10 in the rubber match of their three-game series late Saturday.

Gators' Sierra Brooks in lead entering final round of NCAA individual golf championship

UF golfer Sierra Brooks, an Orlando area native, is pushing to become the first Gators' woman to win a national title in three decades.

Texas men, Stanford women win national tennis titles at Orlando's USTA National Campus

Texas won the 2019 NCAA men's national tennis championship in Orlando and Stanford repeated as the women's champ.

Spieth may have groove back after good showing in PGA

Third-place finish is best effort this year and continues good run from last year's majors

Orlando City midfielder Cristian Higuita 'excellent' in return to starting XI

Orlando City defensive midfielder Cristian Higuita, who recently broke back into the starting XI following a long hiatus, thrived during a 5-1 win over FC Cincinnati Sunday.

Former U.S. goalkeeper Hope Solo says she has no regrets about bumpy exit from national team

Hope Solo has no regrets as she watches the U.S. women's national team seek to defend its title at the Women's World Cup this summer.

2019 College Football Rankings: No. 98 Hawaii will try to build on eight-win season

Hawaii held on for close wins during an eight-win season in 2018, but it may be tough to duplicate that success. The Rainbow Warriors are ranked No. 98 in the Orlando Sentinel 2019 preseason college football rankings.

Kawhi Leonard proves his value in Raptors' victory over Bucks

Kawhi Leonard scored 36 points, including eight in the second overtime, and the Toronto Raptors beat Milwaukee 118-112.

NHL playoffs: Blues shut out Sharks to take 3-2 series lead

The St. Louis Blues moved to the brink of their first Stanley Cup Final in nearly a half-century with a 5-0 victory over the San Jose Sharks.

Preakness winner War of Will likely to run in Belmont

Owner Gary Barber called trainer Mark Casse for the fourth time in 11 hours since War of Will won the Preakness.

Gardner, Yankees rout Rays to take AL East lead

Brett Gardner homered early, then got two hits during a seven-run burst in the sixth inning fueled by five walks that sent the New York Yankees past the Tampa Bay Rays 13-5 on Sunday at Yankee Stadium.

Sandy Alcantara pitches two-hit shutout as Marlins sweep Mets

Behind a dominant outing from Marlins starter Sandy Alcantara, Miami beat the New York Mets to secure its first series sweep since 2017.

Chavis homers, Red Sox snap Astros' 10-game winning streak

Michael Chavis homered, Xander Bogaerts hit a tiebreaking double in the seventh inning and the Boston Red Sox averted a sweep against Houston with a 4-3 victory that snapped the Astros' 10-game winning streak.

Hyun-Jin Ryu extends scoreless innings streak to 31 as Dodgers top Reds

Hyun-Jin Ryu threw seven more scoreless innings in the Dodgers' 8-3 win over the Cincinnati Reds, but he's still 28 from Orel Hershiser's record of 59.

Pirates go up big in first, hang on to drop Padres below .500 for first time in '19

Rookie Cal Quantrill gives up four runs in first inning; Padres get to Grossmont High alum Joe Musgrove too late

Indians' Shane Bieber strikes out 15, allows just five hits in shutout victory over Orioles, 10-0

Shane Bieber's 15 strikeouts were a career-high, and all five hits the Orioles managed against him were singles.

The Phillies' sweep was impressive — and it was needed given what's next

The Phillies head into a difficult stretch of the schedule with some momentum after a successful weekend.

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