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UCF can't hold off Memphis forwards, Knights lose to Tigers

UCF couldn't off Memphis' elite forwards, falling 59-57 to the Tigers Wednesday night at Addition Financial Arena in Orlando.

UCF QB McKenzie Milton cleared to remove bulky knee brace

Vanessa Bryant breaks silence after Kobe and Gianna's deaths: 'We are completely devastated'

Vanessa Bryant spoke publicly Wednesday for the first time since the helicopter crash that killed her husband Kobe Bryant, one of their daughters and seven others, taking to Instagram to thank people for the global outpouring of support since the tragedy.

Kobe Bryant and Dale Earnhardt: Not even toughest athletes are immune to tragedy | Commentary

Are Dale Earnhardt and Kobe Bryant the most devastating sports deaths of the modern era?

Magic center Nikola Vucevic looks to regain shooting touch between rim, 3-point line

Orlando Magic center Nikola Vucevic has good at the rim and the 3-point line. It's shooting the ball from everywhere in between that's given him problems.

Magic sign forward Gary Clark to second 10-day contract

Free-agent forward Gary Clark is back with the Orlando Magic after signing his second 10-day deal with the team.

Richard Sherman blasts hypocrisy of 17-game schedule — '[NFL] pretends they're interested in player safety'

San Francisco 49ers defensive back Richard Sherman said the NFL's push for a 17-game is hypocritical considering the league's public position on player safety.

Miami Hurricanes had to replace practice field deemed unsafe to host 49ers ahead of Super Bowl

The Miami Hurricanes had to change their outdoor practice field before being approved to host the San Francisco 49ers' practices ahead of the Super Bowl.

11 Floridians are coming home to compete in the Super Bowl. Here's where the rest are from | MAP

Though the two teams competing for the national title hail from Kansas City and San Fransisco, 11 of their players are native Floridians, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Hyde: Dolphins legend Dan Marino plays the Super Bowl (the way a Hall of Famer doing business does) | Commentary

Miami Dolphins legend Dan Marino talks Kansas City Chiefs star quarterback Patrick Mahomes, dishes on the Super Bowl -- and sells Isotoners.

Kelly: Top QB evaluator feels Tua Tagovailoa is the best prospect in a decade | Commentary

Tua Tagovailoa, who is in South Florida for the Super Bowl, is the best quarterback talent former NFL QB Trent Dilfer has worked with during his decade and as evaluator and coach with the Elite 11 program, which scouts and develop's the nation's best high school quarterbacks. According to Dilfer, don't be surprised when Tagovailoa skyrockets up the NFL draft.

Orlando City confident heavy South American influence can help Lions reach playoffs in 2020

Orlando City's morning training sessions sound different this season. Instructions are shouted out in Spanish, then translated, if necessary, for English and Portuguese speakers. Players shout encouragement in all three languages.

Christine Sinclair passes Abby Wambach for all-time lead in international goals

Move over, Abby Wambach. There's a new all-time leading goal-scorer in international soccer. Wednesday in Edinburg, Texas, veteran forward Christine Sinclair netted her 184th and 185th goals...

Top-ranked Rafael Nadal upset by Dominic Thiem in Australian Open quarterfinals

Rafael Nadal's bid to tie Roger Federer's record of 20 Grand Slam titles by winning the Australian Open was over with a quarterfinal loss Wednesday to Dominic Thiem.

West Orange crushes CFCA; Osceola hits 15 3′s at Legends Invitational

West Orange crushed state-ranked CFCA in the first round of the FCA Honoring Legends Invitational basketball tournament at Boone High School. In other games, Kissimmee Osceola made 15 3-point shots in a victory, host Boone won with Will Searl scoring 32 points and Winter Park also advanced to Friday's semifinal round.

FHSAA athletic directors approve football changes to rankings, playoff seeding

The FHSAA athletic directors advisory committee voted to reseed football state semifinal teams and to put more emphasis on head-to-head matchups for final RPI postseason rankings.

Orlando area high school scores and top performers for. Jan 29

Results from day one of the Honoring Legends Invitational where Mike McCallister had 22 points and 11 rebounds for West Orange in an opening round win over CFCA. Boys and girls district soccer semifinal results. the Lake Brantley girls defeat Apopka 3-2 in overtime.

Kyrie Irving and Spencer Dinwiddie lead Nets over Pistons on emotional night

The guards combined for 48 points as tears were shed.

Knicks-Grizzlies game turns ugly with fights, sexist remarks and angry fans

Marcus Morris and Elfrid Payton were at the center of multiple ugly scenes at Madison Square Garden on Wednesday night.

Bulls begin their 3-game road trip with a missed opportunity in a 115-106 overtime loss to Victor Oladipo and the Pacers

The Bulls had a chance Wednesday to tip off this road trip with one of their most impressive wins of the season. Instead, Pacers guard Victor Oladipo knocked down a tying 3-pointer with 9 seconds left in the fourth quarter, and the Pacers pulled away for a 115-106 overtime win.

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