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Why media and Magic fans vehemently disagree on trading Nikola Vucevic | Commentary

Media and Magic fans differ on trading Nikola Vucevic and rebuilding roster.

Magic players get to know each other, hope to gain offensive traction

The Orlando Magic, who struggled to find points for long stretches of Sunday's loss to the Lakers, hope their offense improves as players gain more cohesion.

Evan Fournier goes scoreless in Celtics debut after false-positive COVID-19 test

Evan Fournier will make his Boston Celtics debut Monday night at TD Garden after being cleared from the NBA's health and safety protocols.

Once a cornerstone of the rebuild, Wendell Carter Jr.'s stay with the Chicago Bulls ends with a lot of promise — and ultimately not enough return

Wendell Carter Jr.'s career with the Chicago Bulls ended abruptly last week when he was traded to the Orlando Magic as the centerpiece of the deal for Nikola Vucevic.

NBA star Steph Curry shows off Orlando City jersey

Three-time NBA champion Steph Curry received the jersey as a gift from Brazilian player-mentor coach Leandro Barbosa.

Orlando City reopens training for first time since pandemic

Orlando City re-opened training sessions to the media Monday for the first time since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Orlando City faces uphill battle to qualify for condensed U.S. Open Cup

The federation canceled the opening round for the tournament, which was previously scheduled to begin on May 4, due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

'DUDE ALERT': UCF's offensive line brings depth, experience for new coach Herb Hand

The Knights possess plenty of depth, experience, size and speed up front with six returning starters in 2021, which fits right with what Hand is looking for from good offensive linemen.

Winter Park baseball enters challenging week; University wins Florida League championship

Winter Park plays at Dr. Phillips and home vs. Apopka in big baseball games this week. Orange City University defeated Spruce Creek for tournament title.

Orlando area high school scores and top performers from Monday, March 29

Check out Orlando area high school scores and top performers from Monday, March 29, including baseball winners West Orange, Eustis and Osceola plus a pair of victories for Lake Nona.

Houston holds off Oregon State 67-61 to reach 1st Final Four since 1984

Houston overcame a blown 17-point lead to hold off Oregon State 67-61 on Monday night in the NCAA Tournament, reaching the Final Four for the first time in 37 years.

Baylor beats Arkansas 81-72 to reach its first Final Four in 71 years

Baylor reached the Final Four for the first time in 71 years, getting 22 points from MaCio Teague and a dominating defensive performance from Davion Mitchell to beat Arkansas 81-72 on Monday night.

UConn women's basketball team beats Baylor 69-67 in thriller to advance to 13th straight Final Four

UConn women's basketball team beats Baylor 69-67 in Elite Eight and advances to play in its 13th straight Final Four.

Arizona reaches first women's Final Four by powering past Indiana, 66-53

Aari McDonald scored 33 points and No. 3 seed Arizona beat fourth-seeded Indiana 66-53 on Monday night to earn its first trip to the Final Four of the women's NCAA Tournament.

NASCAR's Joey Logano prevails on Bristol's dirt for first victory of season

Joey Logano's Cup Series victory on Monday closed a weekend of uncertainty in Bristol, Tenn., and even some hysteria as NASCAR launched its drive through the dirt.

Martin Truex Jr. routs Bristol field on dirt to win his 1st Truck race

Martin Truex Jr. won his first career Truck Series race with a dominating run on the dirt at Bristol Motor Speedway on Monday.

MLB will relax COVID-19 protocols when 85% of players and primary field staff are vaccinated

Mask use would be dropped from dugouts and bullpens, and electronic tracing devices would be eliminated when 85% of major league players and primary field staff are vaccinated.

17 regular-season games? Decreasing the preseason? NFL owners to meet — virtually — about the upcoming season.

What's ahead for the NFL in 2021? Not even the teams know. They'll begin finding out this week when the 32 team owners hold virtual meetings Tuesday and Wednesday.

UM's Jaelan Phillips hopes impressive Pro Day quiets NFL draft concerns — and how other Hurricanes did

Miami Hurricanes NFL draft prospects participated in UM's Pro Day as defensive end Jaelan Phillips stood out.

Ashleigh Barty tops Victoria Azarenka to reach Miami Open quarterfinals; Naomi Osaka extends winning streak to 23 matches

Top seed Ashleigh Barty moved into the quarterfinals of the Miami Open, holding off 14th-seeded Victoria Azarenka in a matchup of past Miami champions — plus one where the current world No....

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