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Magic's comeback thwarted in 1-point loss at Knicks

The Orlando Magic's losing streak reached nine games with a 94-93 loss to the New York Knicks on Thursday night at Madison Square Garden.

Magic rookie Cole Anthony 'not close' to returning from fractured rib

Magic rookie Cole Anthony has been out since Feb. 9 with a rib injury, and his return is being described as not that close.

UF opens March Madness against Virginia Tech, seeks another first-round win

The 7th-seeded Florida Gators open NCAA Tournament play at 12:15 p.m. Friday against No. 10 seed Virginia Tech seeking to go 4-0 during first-round games under coach Mike White.

FSU focused on making another run in NCAA Tournament with different vibe

No. 4-seed Florida State (16-6, 11-4 ACC) takes on No. 13 UNC Greensboro (21-8, 13-5 Southern) Saturday in the first round of the East Region of the NCAA Tournament at Bankers Life Fieldhouse...

NCAA First Four roundup: UCLA rallies past Michigan State in overtime, 86-80

UCLA showed plenty of fight in its 86-80 overtime win over Michigan State in a First Four game in the NCAA Tournament. Here's the rundown of Thursday's NCAA Tournament action.

Hinkle Fieldhouse in Indianapolis — one of basketball's iconic venues — gets its star turn in the NCAA Tournament, including Loyola's 1st-round game

Hinkle Fieldhouse, the site of Loyola's first-round game against Georgia Tech on Friday, is one of the most famous basketball venues in the U.S. and one of six sites for this year's...

How arenas are working to keep fans safe at indoor sporting events — including the NCAA Tournament in Indianapolis

Plenty of safety rules are in place for the NCAA Tournament that opens in Indiana this week with limited attendance in the stands, just like the NBA and NHL.

Crowded bars for the NCAA Tournament — unsafe in the COVID-19 era or a return to normalcy?

The NCAA Tournament and bars were made for each other. Until last year, that is, when COVID-19 blew up everybody's brackets. This year, the tournament's back, and bars and restaurants are...

Orlando Pride goalkeeper Brittany Wilson steps into spotlight for first full season

After earning a spot on the team during a preseason trial, Wilson will carry more expectations this season.

D'Eriq King doing more than just rehabbing this spring; how he's bringing young Hurricanes QBs along

As Miami Hurricanes standout quarterback D'Eriq King rehabs his knee this spring, he also is making an extra effort to bring the young UM quarterbacks along.

Sanford Seminole RB Donta Whack earns first offer from UAB

Sanford Seminole running back Donta Whack was pumped up this week when coaches at Alabama-Birmingham offered him a scholarship to play football for the Blazers.

Orlando area track and field athletes are off and running

Orlando area track and field standouts have recorded fast times and big throws this week.

Orlando area high school scores and top performers from Thursday, March 18

Check out Orlando area varsity scores and top performers from Thursday, March 18, including local winners in the Florida League High School Invitational baseball event being Olympia, Winter...

Dolphins agree to deal with speedy wide receiver who was a top target for Deshaun Watson in Houston

The Miami Dolphins have found their free agent wide receiver and a new deep threat for quarterback Tua Tagovailoa.

New Dolphins QB Jacoby Brissett excited to reunite with Brian Flores, compete with Tua Tagovailoa

Jacoby Brissett – the West Palm Beach native and former Dwyer High football standout – is excited about staying home and playing quarterback for the Miami Dolphins.

Dolphins agree to deal with veteran center as free-agent frenzy continues

The Miami Dolphins have addressed a glaring need on their offensive line Thursday, agreeing to a one-year deal with center Matt Skura in free agency.

NFL is reviewing claims of sexual assault against Houston Texans QB Deshaun Watson

The NFL said Thursday that it was investigating allegations that Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson sexually assaulted multiple women after three masseuses filed lawsuits against the...

NFL set for 75% revenue increase per season in 11-year, $113 billion TV/streaming deal; Amazon gets Thursdays

NFL to get per-season revenue increase of 75% in new broadcast deal, with Amazon getting exclusive rights to Thursday night package

Matt Jones carves through wind at PGA National for course-record 61, leads Honda Classic by 3

Jones tied the course record Thursday on a typically windy day at PGA National with a bogey-free 9-under 61 giving him a three-shot lead.

Ahead of opening day, Marlins appear to ditch fish tanks and add disinfecting drone

The Miami Marlins, who made the playoffs in 2020, have made numerous changes in recent years (no Clevelander nightclub, no home run sculpture in the outfield), and more are in store for 2021.

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