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Sorry, UCF, you're not good enough to beat big, bad Cincinnati | Commentary

UCF's reputation as an elite Power 6 program is at stake when the Knights face off with No. 7 Cincinnati Saturday at the Bounce House.

UCF see containing Cincinnati QB Desmond Ridder as key to win

UCF coaches and players agree stopping Cincinnati quarterback Desmond Ridder is the key to the Knights' success against the Bearcats Saturday.

Florida receiver Justin Shorter credits mother for his progress

Florida receiver Justin Shorter arrived with high expectations after transferring from Penn State, but gives much of the credit to his mother, Paula, for his recent success with the Gators.

Former Notre Dame coach Lou Holtz tests positive for COVID-19

Lou Holtz, who coached Notre Dame to the 1988 national championship, has tested positive for COVID-19.

Magic see Cole Anthony as 'modern guard' with two-way impact

Orlando Magic president of basketball operations Jeff Weltman said Cole Anthony's combination of strength, IQ, energy and skill will make him a "modern guard" who can strive at both...

Magic extend offer to Gary Clark, no deal for Wes Iwundu

The Orlando Magic took some small steps Thursday toward roster clarity for the 2020-21 season by extending a qualifying offer to forward Gary Clark but declining to do the same for third-year...

FHSAA football region playoff predictions for Orlando area Friday games

Sentinel Varsity staff writer J.C. Carnahan predicts FHSAA region quarterfinal playoff winners for Friday games at Winter Park, West Orange, Lake Mary and DeLand.

Montverde has familiar No. 1 high school basketball ranking

Montverde Academy, coming off a 25-0 season, lost three of last season's top 12 rated seniors to college basketball but has reloaded its roster and is again ranked No. 1 nationally.

Orlando area high school basketball teams must beat COVID-19 to win big

COVID-19 has changed just about everything in Florida, including the level of apprehension for high school boys basketball coaches, players and fans. Leading Orlando area teams have adjusted...

Orlando area high school scores, top performers from Thursday, Nov. 19

Check out Orlando area high school scores and top performers from Thursday, Nov. 19.

Orlando City rookie Daryl Dike defies expectations, earns starting role

Orlando City leaders expected to slowly ease rookie striker Daryl Dike into the lineup this season, but he made the most of opportunities when key players were injured and earned a starting role.

New FIFA rules to protect female players' maternity rights

Female soccer players should soon get their maternity rights protected under new employment rules announced by FIFA

Tua Tagovailoa: Brian Flores, Dolphins teammates alleviate pressures of being heralded rookie QB

Rookie quarterback Tua Tagovailoa has thrown five touchdowns with no interceptions, and he's leading the Dolphins (6-3) through a five-game win streak they hope to extend with their road...

Dolphins LB Kyle Van Noy returns to practice, but his status for Sunday's game is uncertain

The Miami Dolphins are preparing to play Sunday's game against the Denver Broncos without Kyle Van Noy, who is nursing a hip injury he suffered last week.

Ex-Dolphins star safety Jake Scott, the Perfect Season's Super Bowl MVP, dies at 75

Scott was the Most Valuable Player of the 1972 season's Super Bowl after his two interceptions helped defeat Washington and secure the Dolphins' undefeated season.

Suddenly, penalty flags few and far between for 2020 Bucs

The organic sounds of Sunday mostly have been muted out for the Bucs this autumn.

Jags defense improves against run and third down ... but don't discount the fun factor

The Jaguars defense has halted its streak of six games in a row in which it gave up 30 or more points, limiting Houston to 27 and Green Bay to 24.

Russell Wilson throws 2 TDs before Seahawks hold off Cardinals 28-21

Russell Wilson rebounded from his worst performance of the season to throw for two touchdowns as the Seattle Seahawks moved back on top of the NFC West with a 28-21 win over the Arizona Cardinals...

Jets CB Poole having shoulder surgery, out for season

The New York Jets' suddenly thin and inexperienced secondary took another big hit.

Tiger Woods to play with 11-year-old Charlie in Father-Son tournament in Orlando next month

Tiger Woods still has one tournament left this year that might feel as big as any to him.

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