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Orlando City lost championship game, but won respect | Commentary

Orlando City may have lost the championship game, but the Lions won something much more important during the past month.They won back their fans and they won their respect as a franchise.

Orlando City magical MLS tournament run ends with loss to Portland

Orlando City surpassed odds and expectations to carve out a place for itself in the final match of MLS is Back Tournament, but that gutsy energy fell a step short Tuesday night.

Watch: Orlando City's Pereyra scores to tie championship match

Orlando City midfielder Mauricio Pereya took a cross from Nani and after standing strong in the box, fired home a goal to tie the championship match against Portland Timbers in the MLS is...

Injury depleted Magic lineup stalls after quick start, falls to Nets

The Orlando Magic fizzled after a quick start and couldn't keep up with the Brooklyn Nets, suffering a 108-96 loss on Tuesday at ESPN Wide World of Sports' AdventHealth Arena.

Terrence Ross rejoins Magic in NBA bubble, enters quarantine protocol

Magic shooting guard Terrence Ross returned to the NBA campus Tuesday after leaving because of a medical issue and is now in the league's quarantine protocol.

Thrasher: ACC reviewed COVID-19 heart concerns, still believes it can play safely

The ACC has studied COVID-19 related heart complications among a small group of athletes, but Florida State President John Thrasher says league leaders still feel confident in their safety...

Aresco: AAC sees no reason to alter schedule, plans to play in fall

The American Athletic Conference is sticking with its plans to play football in the fall despite the Big Ten and Pac-12 opting to postpone fall sports due to the coronavirus pandemic.

Miami's Manny Diaz: ACC decided 'we want to have the chance' to play season

With the ACC holding off on a fall football season postponement, the Miami Hurricanes are working on controlling what they can control inside their facilities to give them the best chance at...

Hurricanes find relief from season's uncertainty at practice, explain #WeWantToPlay stance

The Miami Hurricanes are finding relief from the uncertainty around their season at practice. Players explain their stance on a strong desire to save the season.

Nebraska coach Scott Frost wants to play despite Big Ten decision

Could UCF face off against former coach Scott Frost and his Nebraska team during the 2020 season?

Once Jags' centerpiece, Leonard Fournette now at career crossroads

Bruising Jacksonville Jaguars running back Leonard Fournette is entering the final year of his rookie contract and facing an uncertain future with the franchise.

Miami Dolphins place Xavien Howard COVID-19 list

The Miami Dolphins placed standout cornerback Xavien Howard on the team's COVID-19 reserve list, which prevents him from entering the facility until he produces three negative tests for the...

Kelly: NFL doesn't need fans in the stands to be successful, so it shouldn't allow them to attend games at all this season | Commentary

The NFL does not need fans in the stands to be successful during the coronavirus era we're unfortunately in. That's why the league needs to come out and announce that fans won't be in the...

Ravens QB Lamar Jackson gets Sports Illustrated cover treatment (again)

It's a good month to be Lamar Jackson.

Bears waive kicker Ramiz Ahmed — an indication Eddy Pineiro's job appears safe

The Chicago Bears have released kicker Ramiz Ahmed, ending the prospect of a training camp kicking competition with Eddy Pineiro before full practices begin this week.

Super Bowl 55 proceeding as planned with 2.7-mile outdoor fan experience

The Bucs plan to have reduced seating capacity at Raymond James Stadium and two Power Five conferences announced they will not play college football in the fall this season. But the NFL expects...

5 overtimes. 146 saves — including a playoff-record 85 by 1 goaltender. It added up to a 3-2 Game 1 win for the Lightning against the Blue Jackets.

Brayden Point scored 10:27 into the fifth overtime, and the Tampa Bay Lightning beat the Columbus Blue Jackets 3-2 on Tuesday in the fourth-longest game in Stanley Cup playoff history.

Sanford park no longer honors chief who booted Jackie Robinson from game because of race

Sanford officials have renamed a park that honored a police chief who in 1946 told Hall of Famer Jackie Robinson and another black player to leave a spring training game.

Wingin' it: Blue Jays win Buffalo debut, top Marlins in 10th

In the first major-league game in Buffalo since 1915, Travis Shaw hit an RBI single in the 10th inning and the Toronto Blue Jays settled into their new nest with a 5-4 win over the Miami Marlins.

Brosseau's leadoff HR sparks Rays in 8-2 rout of Red Sox

Mike Brosseau led off the game with a home run, Yandy Diaz and Hunter Renfroe each had two RBIs and the Tampa Bay Rays continued their offensive onslaught against the Boston Red Sox in an 8-2...

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