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Magic stumble against 76ers but clinch playoff spot after Wizards lose

The Orlando Magic struggled during the fourth quarter and lost to the Philadelphia 76ers Friday night, missing a chance to clinch a playoff berth on their own.

Jonathan Isaac has successful surgery on torn ACL

Orlando Magic forward Jonathan Isaac underwent successful surgery Friday to repair the torn ACL in his left knee.

Orlando City calm, confident as it aims for MLS tournament title

Orlando City coach Oscar Pareja said there is no secret to the Lions' success, adding the team is simply playing with confidence and belief it can translate hard work into wins.

Two UCF alums help Knights take over ESPNU on Saturday

UCF alums Sean Barakett and Paul Muia have delivered the ultimate gift to Knight Nation,

Gators add Arkansas, Texas A&M to 2020 conference-only schedule

The Florida Gators will play an Arkansas team led by former UF QB Feleipe Franks and a Texas A&M squad coached by former FSU coach Jimbo Fisher in 2020, rounding out Florida's 10-game...

SEC announces medical protocols for football, fall sports

The SEC plans to test athletes for COVID-19 up to three times per week during the 2020 football season, according to protocols announced Friday by the league office.

FSU DE Jamarcus Chatman opts out of 2020 season due to COVID-19 concerns

FSU redshirt sophomore defensive end Jamarcus Chatman has decided to opt out of the 2020 season due to coronavirus safety concerns.

The moments that let Greg Rousseau know NFL dreams were reality, and what's next for Hurricanes draft prospect

The key moments that let Greg Rousseau know he could reach his NFL dreams may not be the ones you'd expect.

Stetson won't play football in 2020 after Pioneer League cancels season

Stetson coach Roger Hughes and the Hatters will not play football during the 2020 season after the Pioneer League announced Friday it's schools will not compete in the sport due to the...

Former Wekiva standout Malik Dixon supports UConn decision to cancel season

Former Wekiva High standout Malik Dixon said he was disappointed, but he supports UConn's decision to cancel the 2020 football season due to coronavirus safety concerns.

FHSAA defends decision not to livestream next fall sports meeting

The FHSAA defended its decision to not to livestream its Aug. 14 meeting, during which it will weigh altering when fall sports begin due to the coronavirus pandemic.

Five-star DT Leonard Taylor picks Miami Hurricanes over Florida Gators

In another South Florida recruiting battleground victory for the Miami Hurricanes, Miami Palmetto five-star defensive tackle Leonard Taylor chose UM over the Florida Gators.

Dolphins' Christian Wilkins hopes 'funky' training camp sets stage for strong second season

On a team loaded with newcomers hoping to steer an extensive rebuilding effort, Miami Dolphins defensive tackle Christian Wilkins has a unique role to play heading into his second season with...

Dolphins activate three players from COVID-19 list; five players still withheld

One day after the Miami Dolphins added six players to their reserve/COVID-19 list, the team removed three players from the list on Friday.

Mainland High alum Leonard Williams is under a ton of pressure to produce for N.Y. Giants, but to do that he needs to get on the field first

Williams knows the expectations surrounding him this year are sky high, following a curious trade and franchise tag.

First-place Marlins' start is baseball's best turnaround since 1899

The Marlins are in first place in August, a first for the franchise. At 6-1 they have the best record in baseball, staging a one-year turnaround not seen since the 1899 St. Louis Perfectos.

Panthers eliminated from playoffs in Game 4 rout

The Florida Panthers failed to make the most of their pandemic postseason appearance, falling to the Islanders 5-1 on Friday in Game 4 of their best-of-five series to be eliminated from the playoffs.

Li Haotong at his best and builds early lead at PGA Championship

There's no telling what to expect from Li Haotong, who surged Friday at the PGA Championship.

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