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Magic must give coach Steve Clifford a contract extension | Commentary

Steve Clifford guided the Magic to the playoffs his first two seasons prior to this year's tumultuous campaign.

Jeff Weltman bullish on Magic future after navigating season of change

A collection of draft picks, a core of talented young players and salary-cap flexibility have Orlando Magic president of basketball operations Jeff Weltman excited about the team's future.

LeBron James has triple-double, game-winning three-pointer, in Lakers' win over Warriors in NBA play-in game

LeBron James made a long, go-ahead 3-pointer with 58.2 seconds remaining, rallying the Los Angeles Lakers to a 103-100 victory over the Golden State Warriors in a Western Conference...

Grizzlies end Spurs' season and will face Warriors on Friday

Dillon Brooks scored eight of his 24 points in the fourth quarter to help put Memphis ahead to stay and the Grizzlies eliminated the San Antonio Spurs 100-96 on Wednesday night in the first...

Orlando Pride defender Phoebe McClernon stands out at centerback in first NWSL season

The first-year defender has earned an important starting spot on the Pride's backline.

Windermere Prep softball advances to FHSAA state title game Thursday

Windermere Prep plays in the FHSAA Class 3A softball state championship game at 7 p.m. at Legends Way Ball Fields.

TFA qualifies for FHSAA baseball tournament; Bishop Moore ends season in regional final

First Academy's baseball team will make its first appearance in the FHSAA state tournament since 1997 on Monday in Fort Myers.

Mount Dora Christian baseball comes up short in FHSAA state semifinal

Mount Dora Christian stranded runners in the sixth and seventh innings Wednesday morning in a state semifinal loss in Fort Myers.

Mr. Weightlifting, plus beach volleyball and track standouts | Varsity News

Orlando area sports news includes Winter Springs High School senior Marvin Collins winning Florida Mr. Weightlifting honor, Caroline Wells of same school running a major national race, and...

Orlando area high school scores and top performers from Wednesday, May 19

Wednesday's results from across the area.

SEC distributes $23 million to UF, other member schools to offset losses due to pandemic

The SEC plans to infuse the Florida Gators, along with the league's other 13 member schools each, with $23 million to offset massive financial losses sustained during the COVID-19 pandemic.

UF advances to NCAA men's golf championship behind sophomore Ricky Castillo

The Florida Gators advanced to the NCAA men's golf championship behind sophomore star Ricky Castillo, who was 6-under par during the final 11 holes Wednesday during the NCAA regionals...

PGA Championship known for being fair; Kiawah known for being a brute

The PGA Championship has developed a reputation of being the fairest test of all the majors.

LPGA Pure Silk Championship returns to Kingsmill with a smaller crowd, same top players

The LPGA tournament, which wasn't held last year due to the COVID-19 pandemic, will run Thursday through Sunday at Kingsmill Resort's storied River Course with a $1.3 million purse.

Kelly: Can Dolphins' defense pick up where it left off in 2020? | Analysis

The Miami Dolphins spent most of last season as one of the NFL's top-five defenses. Can the unit pick up where it left off in 2021 despite the departure of four starters?

New York Yankees' Corey Kluber pitches the 6th no-hitter of the year — and 2nd in 2 nights — against the Texas Rangers

Corey Kluber threw the the major leagues' sixth no-hitter this season and second in two nights, leading the New York Yankees over the Texas Rangers 2-0 on Wednesday night.

Offense sputters as Phillies fall to Marlins

Brian Anderson homered on his 28th birthday to back Trevor Rogers, who pitched five-hit ball for 7 2/3 innings and led the Miami Marlins over the Philadelphia Phillies 3-1 on Wednesday night.

Trey Mancini's big night, John Means being John Means not enough for Orioles in 9-7 loss to Rays

John Means finished his outing with a seventh-inning lead Trey Mancini largely provided as the pairing became the American League's respective leaders in ERA and RBIs, but it wasn't enough for...

Ronald Acuna Jr., hits game-ending home run against Mets as Pete Alonso sits out with injury

Jacob Barnes gave up a walk-off home run on the first pitch he offered to Ronald Acuna Jr., who led off the ninth inning, and the Mets suffered a 5-4 loss to the Braves on Wednesday night at...

Grounds crew member steals the show after Dave Martinez's outburst in the Chicago Cubs' 4-3 loss to the Washington Nationals

A grounds crew worker's hustle, after Washington Nationals manager Dave Martinez was ejected for pulling out and kicking first base, proved to be the highlight of the Chicago Cubs' 4-3 loss...

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