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Orlando City ditches 'underdog' tag after knocking out LAFC

Orlando City captain Nani didn't hesitate to call out skeptics during his celebration after scoring the game-winning penalty kick to lift the Lions past LAFC and into the semifinals of the MLS...

Orlando City to face Adrian Heath after Minnesota United advances to semifinals

Orlando City will face former Lions coach Adrian Heath and Minnesota United for a spot in the MLS is Back Tournament final.

Orlando City striker Dom Dwyer undergoes knee surgery, out 4-6 months

Orlando City SC forward Dom Dwyer had knee surgery on Friday to repair a partial patella tendon tear in his left knee. He will miss at least four to six months.

Orlando Magic congratulate Orlando City on big win over LAFC

The Orlando Magic are thrilled Orlando City pulled off the biggest MLS win in franchise history Friday night, knocking off league powerhouse LAFC in penalty kicks tor each the MLS is Back...

Magic will need continued strong bench play during seeding games

The Orlando Magic got off to a strong start during NBA seeding games Friday thanks to their bench and will need reserves to keep playing at a high level.

Meyers Leonard explains why he stood for national anthem — and why his teammates embraced him

"His being out there with us, as our brother, it's still showing strength, it's still showing unity, it's still showing that we're coming together for a common cause."

Jimmie Johnson enters backstretch of NASCAR career without regret

Beginning Sunday in New Hampshire, Jimmie Johnson enters the final month of the regular season with seven chances to end his Hall of Fame career with a flourish and make 2020 a year to remember.

SEC could have easily saved UF-FSU rivalry, but selfishness prevailed | Commentary

The SEC could have easily saved Gators' rivalry with FSU, but most of the league's schools don't have ACC rivals and didn't want to do it.

Here are the medical and testing standards UM, ACC must follow this season

The various minimum medical and testing standards ACC schools, including the Miami Hurricanes, must follow during the 2020 football season amid the COVID-19 outbreak.

Bucs, NFL use new technology to distance safely during training camp

As the Bucs return to their team facility en masse for the first time since March for the beginning of training camp, they will be greeted by a new normal. Accustomed to bonding and being...

'There's something about him': Tua Tagovailoa already making an impression on his Dolphins teammates

Miami Dolphins quarterback Ryan Fitzpatrick says rookie Tua Tagovailoa has an "air about him" that will make players gravitate towards the first-round pick.

Dolphins' Jesse Davis embraces becoming leader of offensive line

Jesse Davis is the most seasoned returning veteran on the Miami Dolphins' offensive line, so he's aware he'll be called on to serve as the unit's leader, and has been reading books on how to become...

Saints quarterback Drew Brees says he still will stand for the national anthem but respects those who kneel

Saints quarterback Drew Brees says he will continue to stand for the American flag but respects and supports any form of peaceful demonstration — including kneeling during the national anthem...

Marlins to return from COVID-19 quarantine for four games against Orioles beginning Tuesday at Camden Yards

The Orioles will host the Marlins for a rescheduled series beginning Tuesday at Camden Yards, MLB announced Saturday, after Miami spent the past week quarantined in Philadelphia because of a...

Lorenzo Cain opts out of the rest of the season after the 2nd straight Cardinals-Brewers game is postponed because of positive COVID-19 tests

Brewers outfielder Lorenzo Cain has decided not to play the remainder of the 2020 season.

Commissioner Rob Manfred confident MLB can get through playoffs despite virus

Baseball commissioner Rob Manfred says he's confident his sport can get through the regular season and postseason without being stopped by the coronavirus, though not every club might play all...

Varlamov stops 27 shots as Islanders beat Panthers 2-1 in Game 1

Semyon Varlamov stopped 27 shots and the New York Islanders opened their best-of-five playoff series with a 2-1 win over the Florida Panthers on Saturday in the NHL's return following a 4...

Wild's Matt Dumba becomes first NHL player to kneel during national anthem as league puts focus on Black Lives Matter movement

Minnesota's Matt Dumba became the first NHL player to kneel during the U.S. national anthem when he did so before the opening playoff game between the Oilers and Blackhawks in Edmonton, Alberta.

Brendon Todd shoots 1-under 69 for 54-hole lead at WGC in Memphis

Brendon Todd shot a 1-under 69 on Saturday at the FedEx St. Jude Invitational in Memphis for a one-stroke lead through 54 holes at the World Golf Championship event.

Danielle Kang survives wild back nine to share lead after two rounds in LPGA return at Inverness

Danielle Kang is in a three-way tie for the lead going into the final round of the LPGA Tour's first tournament in five months.

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