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Florida State pushes to extend hot streak at College World Series

The Florida State baseball team is undefeated during the postseason and is pushing to extend its run at the College World Series.

FSU baseball inches closer to giving veteran coach Mike Martin a storybook ending

As FSU's Drew Mendoza faced a 2-2 count in the bottom of the 12th with a man on second in game two of the Seminoles' Super Regional matchup against LSU, Florida State players and fans waited with bated breath.

Even Gators coach Kevin O'Sullivan is rooting for FSU legend Mike Martin to finally win a national championship | Commentary

Even Florida Gators coach is rooting for FSU legend Mike Martin to finally win College World Series

Woodland gouges out a birdie and leads by 2 at US Open

Gary Woodland kept bogeys off his card with a 15-foot par putt on the tough eighth hole. His final drive was seemingly perfect until it settled into a deep divot in the fairway, 217 yards away. One of golf's most athletic figures gouged it out with a 7-iron onto the front of the green, then could only smile as he holed the 50-foot birdie putt.

Tiger Woods feeling 'hot' after bogeys on 17 and 18 at U.S. Open

Tiger Woods had no bogeys through 16 holes before finishing bogey-bogey for a one-over 72 that dropped him nine strokes behind leader Gary Woodland.

Women's World Cup: Carli Lloyd and U.S. teammates play the waiting game

While the U.S. has to wait until Sunday to play a second group game at the Women's World Cup, Carli Lloyd and her teammates know the rest now could help later.

Lindsey Horan helps USWNT teammates navigate France

Having a tour guide while visiting a foreign country can be helpful. Lindsey Horan didn't have that luxury when she moved to France to play professional soccer at the age of 18, but now seven years later, she's helping her fellow United States women's national team players navigate the country during the 2019 Women's World Cup.

Raptors' run to NBA title gives Magic plenty to shoot for

The Orlando Magic's season ended at the hands of the Toronto Raptors, and that has turned out to be a good thing.

Magic's Aaron Gordon took big step as play-maker this season

Forward Aaron Gordon upped his offensive play-making skills in 2018-19 and the Orlando Magic were better for it.

Magic's Evan Fournier struggled with consistency, but came up big in clutch moments

Orlando Magic swingman Evan Fournier saw his scoring fall off but delivered in other areas during the 2018-19 season.

Olympia, Lake Nona stars top water polo all-area

After leading their teams deep into the FHSAA water polo state tournament, Lake Nona's Jordan Agliano and Olympia's Luke Carey are the Orlando Sentinel's Girls and Boys Players of the Year. Their teams finished atop the final Sentinel Super Six rankings.

Jefferson sets records as girls weightlifter of the year

Record-setting Ocoee High School senior Samantha Jefferson is the lifter of the year on the Orlando Sentinel 2019 girls weightlifting all-area team. Winter Springs and Leesburg lead the Sentinel Super Six team rankings.

AAU volleyball nationals has Orlando contenders

Nearly 3,000 teams descend on Orlando this weekend to participate in the 46th annual AAU Junior National Volleyball Championships at Disney World and the Orange County Convention Center. The list of contenders includes teams from Orlando Tampa Volleyball Academy and Top Select Volleyball Academy.

Florida State football signee Maurice Goolsby won't enroll, switches focus to baseball

Florida State wide receiver signee Maurice Goolsby announced Thursday he won't enroll at the school this summer and is shifting his focus to another sport.

2019 College Football Rankings: No. 72 Toledo pushes for MAC title

Toledo has quickly built itself into the gold standard for football in the Mid-American Conference.

Bullpen falters as Angels fail again to reach .500 in loss to Rays

The Angels fall to the Tampa Bay Rays 9-4

Richards peppered as Marlins blown out by Pirates

The Miami Marlins were blown out on their home field, losing 11-0 to the Pittsburgh Pirates.

Eloy Jimenez hits two 3-run homers in Lucas Giolito's 10th win, a 10-2 White Sox romp over the Yankees

White Sox pitcher Lucas Giolito has won seven straight starts going into Friday's game against the Yankees at Guaranteed Rate Field.

Red Sox hit six homers, blast Orioles, 13-2, to open series

The Red Sox hit six home runs in cruising to a 13-2 series-opening victory over the Orioles.

Phillies collapse in 9th, fall to Braves in series opener

Brian McCann capped Atlanta's three-run ninth inning with a two-run single off Hector Neris, and the Braves beat the Philadelphia Phillies 9-8 on Friday night for their eighth straight win.

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