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Let's hear it for Magic, sports stars helping others amid coronavirus outbreak | Commentary

Amid the coronavirus outbreak, the Orlando Magic have contributed $2 million to pay hourly workers and other sports stars are stepping up lead relief efforts.

NBA reportedly sees June reboot as best-case scenario amid coronavirus

Tacko Fall PSA urges people to help fight coronavirus spread

Former UCF basketball star Tacko Fall is urging fans not to panic amid the coronavirus pandemic, but he is asking them to take the precautions to keep the disease in check.

UCF postpones spring football game; AAC cancels all spring sports

UCF is stopping spring football practice and has postponed its spring game indefinitely after the American Athletic Conference announced a sweeping stop in sports activities Monday to combat the spread of the coronavirus.

NFL postpones team offseason programs, will hold NFL Draft without Las Vegas spectacle

The NFL will proceed with the NFL Draft as scheduled, but with a major hitch.

Column: The NFL opened free-agent negotiations amid a pandemic. Is it a nice distraction or a tone-deaf decision?

Depending on your point of view, the NFL's resolve to move forward with its operations could be viewed as comforting or arrogant and insensitive.

MLB delays opening day to at least mid-May at the earliest due to the coronavirus

Major League Baseball pushed back opening day until mid-May at the earliest on Monday because of the new coronavirus after the federal government recommended restricting events of more than 50 people for the next eight weeks.

FHSAA sports playoffs still on calendar despite coronavirus school closures

The Florida High School Athletic Association announced Monday afternoon that its spring sports state championships remain on as scheduled for now, despite a statewide closure of public schools until March 30.

Some Orlando area gyms try to stay open to help ease coronavirus stress

WrestleMania 36 moving from Tampa stadium to empty Orlando studio

The WWE's signature event, expected to bring thousands of fans and millions of dollars to Tampa Bay, has been downsized and moved to the WWE Performance Center because of coronavirus concerns.

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