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Underdogs Orlando City, New England face off in playoff match

Orlando City is eager to build on its success when the Lions host fellow underdog New England Sunday at Exploria Stadium in an Eastern Conference semifinal.

Blame ACC testing, not FSU's guts, for last-minute game cancellations | Commentary

The ACC requires COVID-19 testing the day before games, unlike the SEC, AAC and others, often leading to teams traveling before learning test results.

FSU versus Virginia football game postponed due to COVID-19

Florida State will not host Virginia Saturday night at Doak Campbell Stadium due to COVID-19 issues among the Seminoles that were confirmed Saturday morning.

Gators shake off slow start, roll past Kentucky

Kadarius Toney's 50-yard punt return for a touchdown swung the momentum in Florida's favor and effectively shut the door on Kentucky's upset bid during the Gators' 34-10 win Saturday in...

Even UF coach Dan Mullen is frustrated with Gators' defense

UF coach Dan Mullen's meltdown directed at Gators defensive coordinator Todd Grantham reveals a level of frustration with the defense Gator fans have expressed all season.

UCF outlasts rival USF to cap unusual season

UCF worked through many challenges during a win at USF, mirroring the resilience the Knights needed to navigate the regular season that closed Friday.

Miami Hurricanes Dec. 5 game at Wake Forest postponed as Demon Deacons report COVID issues

The ACC announced on Saturday that the Dec. 5 game for the Miami Hurricanes at Wake Forest is being postponed.

Penn State picks up its 1st victory of the season with a 27-17 win against Michigan

Sean Clifford threw for 163 yards and scored one of Penn State's three rushing touchdowns, and the Nittany Lions finally broke their winless skid to start the season, beating Michigan 27-17...

Chiefs expect Tom Brady, Bucs to be at their best

The Kansas City Chiefs aren't buying all the talk about Tom Brady's struggles. They insist he's still playing at a high level and will have to be at their best to beat the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.

Playoff hopeful Browns, woeful Jaguars both playing shorthanded

Jacksonville's injury report is longer than its losing streak, and that's saying something.

Winless Jets (0-10) ready for Dolphins, certain they'll get win this season

The Jets (0-10) are off to their worst start in franchise history, but are confident they won't go 0-16.

Adam Gase's best plan to avoid getting fired: Jets QB Sam Darnold excels with full complement of wide receivers in final six games

Adam Gase has one more trick up his sleeve to persuade the powers that be he's still the right man for the job.

Hyde: He guarded Don Shula, married Jimmy Johnson and has 34 years of Dolphins stories from behind the curtain | Commentary

He guarded Don Shula, married Jimmy Johnson and helped the Miami Dolphins for 34 years.

Detroit Lions fire coach Matt Patricia — who went 13-29-1 in two-plus seasons — and GM Bob Quinn

The Detroit Lions have fired general manager Bob Quinn and coach Matt Patricia, ending the franchise's attempt to replicate the success the men helped Bill Belichick achieve in New England.

Season of changes for Eagles keeps pointing to quarterback

Eagles likely won't stick with Carson Wentz much longer, despite what coach Doug Pederson is saying.

Giants aim for first late-season share of NFC East lead in five years

In Joe Judge's first season, the Giants are on the verge of doing something they haven't done in five years.

The NFL is finally buckling under the coronavirus

The Broncos don't have a QB, and several other teams are in nearly as deep trouble.

NBA provides teams with health protocols to combat coronavirus during 2020-21 season

The NBA explained some of the heath and safety protocols for the looming season in a 63,000-word document, a copy of which was obtained by The Associated Press.

Fomer All-Star Dwight Howard ready to help Sixers win a title

Dwight Howard was an elite NBA center from the mid-2000s for the Magic into the 2010s. Howard played in eight all-star games, led the league in rebounding five times and finished second to...

Orlando area high school scores, top performers from Saturday, Nov. 28

Check out Orlando area high school scores and top performers from Friday and Saturday, Nov. 27-28.

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