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View In Browser July 17, 2020 orlandosentinel.com Sentinel Sports Final ADVERTISEMENT Gators AD Scott Stricklin: 'There's no bubble in college football unless you consider 35,000 undergrads a bubble' | Commentary Florida Gators athletics director Scott Stricklin says college football faces challenges playing during the coronavirus pandemic because it can't operate in a bubble. Read More UCF AD Danny White asks fans to wear masks, wait for football updates UCF athletics director Danny White asked fans to wear masks and told them he remains optimistic the Knights will play sports in 2020-21 despite the challenges presented by the coronavirus pandemic. Read More ADVERTISEMENT AAC waiting to set schedule, but it's ready to adapt to playing fewer football games American Athletic Conference Mike Aresco said Thursday the league won't make any decisions about fall sports for a few weeks, but it has developed plans in case the league has to play... Read More UCF receiver Tre Nixon earns spot on Biletnikoff Award watch list UCF receiver Tre Nixon is the latest Knight to land on a preseason football watch list after the redshirt senior was named to the Biletnikoff Award watch list Thursday. The honor is presented to... Read More ADVERTISEMENT NCAA recommends weekly COVID-19 testing, quarantines The NCAA is recommending weekly testing during the season for all athletes playing high-risk sports such as football, conducting the screenings at least 72 hours before a competition.... Read More Florida Classic in jeopardy as MEAC suspends fall sports due to COVID-19 The Florida Classic is in jeopardy after the MEAC announced it is suspending all fall sports competition due to the coronavirus pandemic. Read More Hurricanes cancel Thursday workouts as players reportedly test positive for COVID-19 The Miami Hurricanes canceled mandatory workouts on Thursday. A report said at least three UM players tested positive for COVID-19. Read More Magic will ease Markelle Fultz into workouts after delayed entry into NBA bubble Orlando Magic coach Steve Clifford said he will ease point guard Markelle Fultz into workouts after he arrived in the NBA bubble a week later than his teammates. Read More Zion Williamson leaves the NBA bubble for an 'urgent family medical matter' The New Orleans Pelicans say top overall draft choice Zion Williamson left the club on Thursday to attend to an urgent family medical matter. Read More MLS bubble will shrink when half of Swan and Dolphin Resort reopens to public Major League Soccer players will have neighbors adjacent to their Disney World area bubble if they advance past MLS is Back Tournament Round of 16. Read More Orlando City defender Robin Jansson's yellow card rescinded, Nani fined Orlando City defender Robin Jansson's yellow card was rescinded and Nani was fined after the MLS Disciplinary Committee reviewed the Lions' 3-1 win over New York City FC. Read More New York Red Bulls lack offensive fire in 2-0 loss to Columbus Crew The New York Red Bulls were listless on the attack and sputtered to a 2-0 loss against the Columbus Crew, losing the upper hand in their MLS tournament group. Read More Dolphins will have no fans at training camp or preseason games. Here's what to expect during regular season The Miami Dolphins will not allow fans to attend training camp practices, preseason games or allow tailgating at Hard Rock Stadium. There also will be several other policies in place to create a... Read More Washington's NFL team hires a law firm after report that 15 female former employees said they were sexually harassed Owner Dan Snyder has hired a District of Columbia law firm to review the Washington NFL team's culture, policies and allegations of workplace misconduct. Read More Tony Finau leads Memorial at 65 as Tiger Woods has quiet return to golf Tiger Woods returned to golf for the first time in five months and noticed a big difference about Muirfield Village. Read More Tennis star Serena Williams to return to action in Kentucky next month Serena Williams is planning to make her return to competition at a new hard-court tournament in Kentucky next month. Read More NHL's older coaches debate wearing masks and taking precautions during COVID-19 restart: 'It's a different world out there' The World Health Organization said the coronavirus can be more severe in people 60 and over, and the NHL has four head coaches and a handful of assistants in that age range. Read More Brendan Valdes wins Orlando golf qualifier | Varsity Report Brendan Valdes, a rising senior for Dr. Phillips, win the Orlando qualifier for this fall's Notah Begay III Junior Golf National Championship. In other high school news, a top-seeded Orlando... Read More advertisement Unsubscribe   |   Newsletters   |   Privacy Policy   |   Terms of Service Copyright © 2020 | Orlando Sentinel | 633 N. Orange Ave. Orlando, FL 32801 ABOUT THIS EMAIL You received this email because you are following the Sentinel Sports Final newsletter.