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Charles Miller made Black lives matter before it was a movement | Commentary

Charles Miller, a trailblazer who helped integrate sports in Orlando and brought the Florida Classic to Central Florida, died at the age of 90.

Gators' improving defense sets sights on former teammate Feleipe Franks

The Florida Gators' defense has steadily improved after struggling during the season's first three games and now sets its sights on stopping Arkansas quarterback and former teammate Feleipe Franks.

UCF coaches pleased young secondary is growing up quickly

UCF began the season with one of the most experienced secondaries in college football, but after losing Tay Gowan and Antwan Collier, the Knights have had to lean on several newcomers.

War on I-4: UCF vs. USF football kickoff time set

UCF's regular-season football finale against USF on Friday, Nov. 27, in Tampa will kick off at 3:30 p.m. and air on ESPN.

FAMU cancels football, volleyball and indoor track spring games

Florida A&M has canceled football, volleyball and indoor track competition due to the coronavirus pandemic, joining rival Bethune-Cookman shuttering the sports for the rest of the academic year.

Mike Locksley uncertain when Maryland football will return to practice after surge in coronavirus cases

The Terps are using the cancellation of Saturday's game against No. 3 Ohio State as a bye week to prepare for Michigan State, which is scheduled to visit College Park on Nov. 21.

Ivy League becomes the 1st Division I conference to cancel all winter sports because of COVID-19

The Ivy League became the first Division I conference to cancel all winter sports, including men's and women's basketball. The decision came 13 days before the scheduled start of the...

In a Masters unlike any other, Paul Casey takes a 2-shot lead — with defending champ Tiger Woods 3 back — after Day 1

Paul Casey matched his lowest score at the Masters with a 7-under 65, giving him a two-shot lead among half the field fortunate to play in perfect scoring conditions. Tiger Woods matched his...

Tiger Woods had one of the best Masters opening rounds of his career

It was, somehow, the first-ever bogey-free first round for Woods at Augusta.

Jack Nicklaus is done talking about his endorsement of Donald Trump

Jack Nicklaus says he is done talking about his endorsement of President Donald Trump.

Louisville drafts Orlando Pride's Alanna Kennedy, Caitlin Foord

Racing Louisville FC selected Orlando Pride midfielder Alanna Kennedy and the Pride's rights to Caitlin Foord during the NWSL expansion draft Thursday night.

Slow starts could finish the Bucs

Slow starts are stopping the Bucs.

Dolphins' Christian Wilkins, Kyle Van Noy among 3 players on COVID-19 list, could miss Sunday's game vs. Chargers

Day after defeating the Arizona Cardinals without five assistant coaches, the Dolphins will likely be without two starting defenders for Sunday's game due to COVID-19 protocols.

Jaguars' fourth-down conversion rate among lowest in NFL

Jaguars coach Doug Marrone has gone for it on fourth down five times during the past two games.

Indianapolis grabs AFC South tiebreaker by winning 34-17 at Tennessee

Philip Rivers threw for 308 yards along with a touchdown and Nyheim Hines scored twice as the Indianapolis Colts beat the host Tennessee Titans 34-17 Thursday night to grab the head-to-head edge...

Braves' Freddie Freeman wins NL MVP; White Sox slugger José Abreu gets AL

Atlanta Braves first baseman Freddie Freeman has easily won the NL MVP award, topping off a trying year that saw him become ill with the coronavirus

Puerto Rican duo leads Lyman volleyball to state final

The close connection between Lyman High volleyball standouts Alanys Viera and Valeria Rosado, both born in Puerto Rico, have helped the Greyhounds reach Sunday's Class 7A girls...

Winter Springs cross country standout Caroline Wells has fast friends around her

Winter Springs cross country standout Caroline Wells has run races all by herself this season. But she's not alone in her training with a tight team around her that hopes to repeat as Class...

Orlando area high school football predictions and more for Week 11 games

FHSAA play-in games and Sunshine State Athletic Association semifinal games highlight Week 11 of the high school football season.

Orlando area high school scores, top performers from Thursday, Nov. 12

Check out Orlando area high school scores and top performers from Thursday, including Colonial rolling in preseason girls basketball action and five different area soccer players posting hat tricks.

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