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Orlando City grinds out 1-1 draw on road against Toronto FC

Rookie Benji Michel delivered a shot in the arm to a sluggish Orlando City attack on the road in Toronto, bolting off the bench in the second half and lifting the Lions to a 1-1 draw.

Marta, Julie King sent off as the Orlando Pride lose to Houston Dash

The Orlando Pride were just minutes away from scratching their way to a point after being down to 10 players for almost 30 minutes. And then the wheels came off.

UCF QB competition continues, contenders remain optimistic after first scrimmage

UCF hosted its first preseason scrimmage Thursday and while the Knights are no closer to naming a starting quarterback, the top three candidates say they've improved.

UF DB John Huggins dismissed from Gators football program

Florida Gators sophomore defensive back John Huggins has been dismissed from the football program, a source confirmed to the Orlando Sentinel Saturday.

UF QB Emory Jones patiently waits his chance while earning respect of teammates

UF redshirt freshman Emory Jones continues to await his chance behind starter Feleipe Franks, but has taken an attitude that has won over teammates and helped the 19-year-old improve as a player.

FSU coach Willie Taggart shifts practice to expose Seminoles to heat, humidity

The Florida State Seminoles have been braving the elements this weekend, with football practices moved from mornings to afternoons.

A lot to like in Bucs' preseason opener, even if it came against Steelers' backups

The Steelers had only a handful of frontline players on Heinz Field in Friday night's 30-28 victory over the Bucs in the preseason opener for both teams.But darned if it didn't feel like a good start of something for Bruce Arians in Tampa Bay.

Jaguars don't expect Cam Robinson, Marqise Lee to play in season opener

The Jacksonville Jaguars don't expect left tackle Cam Robinson and receiver Marqise Lee to be ready for the season opener.

Hyde: Preston Williams is a cautionary star of this Miami Dolphins summer | Commentary

Miami Dolphins rookie receiver Preston Williams' talent is clear. But there are reasons he went undrafted.

Central Floridian Anfernee Simons honed powers of observation while getting limited court time as NBA rookie

Portland Trail Blazers guard Anfernee Simons returned to his hometown this weekend to host a basketball camp at Lake Brantley High School in Altamonte Springs.

Mikulak cruises to 6th national title in men's gymnastics

Sam Mikulak cruised to his sixth national title at the U.S. men's gymnastics championships Saturday night, though the picture behind the two-time Olympian

Nadal, Medvedev advance to Rogers Cup final

Top-seeded defending champion Rafael Nadal of Spain advanced to the Rogers Cup final Saturday night when Gael Monfils of France withdrew before their semifinal.

NASCAR drivers pushing limits on track, pointing fingers

NASCAR Cup Series drivers are pushing limits on the track and pointing fingers off it as tensions rise with just four races left before the playoffs.

Zunino's 3-run homer lifts Rays to 5-4 victory in Seattle

Tampa Bay starter Charlie Morton (12-4) gave up four runs on a season-high nine hits and struck out 10 in six innings as the Rays won 5-4 in Seattle on Saturday night.

Marlins stun Braves with four runs in ninth inning and walk-off sac fly in 10th

Marlins, after being dominated by Braves' Mike Soroka, tie score with four runs in the ninth inning, then walk off in 10th on Martin Prado sacrifice fly.

Mets work more magic, rally past Nats 4-3 for eighth win in row

The Mets beat the Nationals, 4-3, behind a two-run rally in the eighth inning: a game-tying homer from Luis Guillorme, effectively the 25th man on the 25-man roster, and a go-ahead sacrifice fly from J.D. Davis, whose emergence as a potent everyday bat has been key to the Mets this season.

Vlad Jr. smacks a 2-RBI triple to hand Yankees their second straight loss

The first two earned runs that Adam Ottavino gave up to an American League East opponent were big ones. The Yankees right-hander gave up a two-run triple to Vladimir Guerrero, Jr. in the bottom of the seventh as the Blue Jays pulled out the 5-4 win at the Rogers Centre Saturday.

Angels overpower Red Sox with homers from Justin Upton and Mike Trout

The Angels gave left-hander Andrew Heaney tremendous offensive support in his first start since July 16, defeating the Boston Red Sox 12-4.

Rookie phenom Aristides Aquino hits 3 home runs against the Cubs, and the Reds rough up Kyle Hendricks in a 10-1 rout

Reds rookie Aristides Aquino hit three home runs in his first three at-bats Saturday night in a 10-1 rout of the Cubs.

Phillies stymied by Jeff Samardzija in listless loss to Giants

Jeff Samardzija pitched eight stellar innings of two-hit ball, Evan Longoria and Kevin Pillar each homered, and the San Francisco Giants beat the Philadelphia Phillies 3-1 on Saturday.

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