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Nikola Vucevic's triple-double lifts Magic to win over Warriors

Nikola Vucevic recorded a triple-double and hit two key free throws with 16.4 seconds to play as the Orlando Magic rallied to beat the Golden State Warriors 124-120 on Friday night at Amway Center.

Energetic Orlando Pride attack preseason training with optimism

With key veterans called up to their national teams and both captains on maternity leave, new additions to the Orlando Pride are taking on bigger roles during the opening weeks of preseason.

Orlando Pride defender Ali Riley speaks out against rise anti-Asian racism

Orlando Pride defender Ali Riley is ready to speak out against anti-Asian discrimination, using her Instagram stories to oppose descrimination.

UCF AD Terry Mohajir on football schedule: To be the best, you have to play the best

New UCF athletics director Terry Mohajir said he will build the Knights' future football schedules with the goal of giving the team a chance to reach the College Football Playoff semifinals even...

UCF coach Gus Malzahn names Chris Dawson director of sports performance

UCF football coach Gus Malzahn hired veteran strength and conditioning coach Chris Dawson to be the Knights' new director of sports performance.

Gators christen Florida Ballpark with win over Miami

No. 1 Florida 7-5 win over No. 21 Miami — UF's sixth straight in the series — continued the Gators' dominance against the rival Hurricanes. But this ppening night was about more...

Jaguars elevate from second-worst to having most cap space among NFL teams

Unlike last year, the Jaguars won't need to scramble to unload expensive salaries to clear needed cap space before the NFL's new year begins on March 17.

Dolphins decisions: NFL's salary-cap projections leave little room to sign free agents

The Dolphins, who have roughly $24 million in cap space left after this week's signing of kicker Jason Sanders, are among the teams that will be forced to either purge their rosters or take...

Rays' pitching plans: Open-minded and creative

The team that brought you the opener, did away with the closer label and seeks out lefty relievers in right-handers' bodies has a warning for the rest of the league: Now the Rays are going to...

Ex-MLB star Johnny Damon arrested in Windermere, suspected of DUI

Johnny Damon, a former Major League Baseball star and two-time World Series champion, was arrested Friday in Windermere along with his wife, accused of resisting police during a traffic stop...

Dusty Baker gets the COVID-19 vaccine after an initial reticence. 'My suggestion was for those that are on the fence, get the vaccine,' the Houston Astros manager says.

Houston Astros manager Dusty Baker said he understands the reticence of some in the Black community to get the vaccine because of the country's history with medical studies on Black people...

LHP, Wekiva, Master's Academy, City of Life advance to girls basketball state final four

FHSAA girls basketball state tournament games take place Feb. 24-27 in Lakeland.

Raisa Lugo scores hat trick as Oviedo rolls past Boone in girls soccer regional semifinals

Oviedo, East Ridge, Bishop Moore and The Geneva School advance to FHSAA regional championship games Tuesday night.

Trinity Prep's Javon Bennett banked in halfcourt shot to beat P.K. Yonge

It was a desperation heave at the hoop for sure, but Trinity Prep junior Javon Bennett said he actually practices shots like the halfcourt buzzer-beating game-winner he banked off the backboard...

Oviedo freshman Riley Fennell opens softball season with home run in first at-bat

Riley Fennell's home run in her first varsity at-bat helped Oviedo beat cross-town rival Hagerty for the first time since 2015.

Boys basketball region semifinal matchups

Orlando area hosts for Tuesday's high school boys basketball region semifinal games include undefeated Orlando Christian Prep, Dr. Phillips, Seminole, Windermere, Lake Highland Prep, Leesburg,...

Orlando area high school scores, top performers from Friday, Feb. 19

Check out Orlando area high school scores and top performers from Friday, Feb. 19.

Ben Rhodes completes Trucks sweep at Daytona

Ben Rhodes swept a two-race stop at Daytona International Speedway, winning his second NASCAR Truck Series race in one week Friday night.

With Lykes unlikely to return, what's future of UM basketball beyond this disappointing season?

With Miami Hurricanes guard Chris Lykes is unlikely to play again this season, a look at what could be in store beyond 2020-21's final five games for the UM men's basketball team.

NCAA will allow 25% capacity for all rounds of the men's basketball tournament and 17% for the later stages of the women's event

The NCAA will allow a limited number of fans to attend all rounds of its men's basketball tournament in Indiana and later rounds of its women's tournament in Texas.

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