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Memo to Stan Van Gundy: After parting ways with Pelicans, come home to Orlando and run for office | Commentary

Here's hoping former Magic coach Stan Van Gundy, fired by the New Orleans Pelicans, comes back to Central Florida to help the community, as he's done for years. | Commentary

As Magic cast wide net for coaching candidates, will Stan Van Gundy be among them?

The Orlando Magic reportedly intend to cast a wide net in their coaching search, but will that include Stan Van Gundy, who was fired Wednesday by the New Orleans Pelicans?

Moritz Wagner provided Magic with frontcourt depth, passion for the game

The Orlando Magic signed Moritz Wagner on April 27 to add frontcourt depth, and the transaction proved to be fortuitous as he stepped into the starting rotation after an injury to Chuma Okeke.

Magic award $17M in training-facility contracts to minority and women-owned businesses; begin Juneteenth events

The Orlando Magic have awarded $17 million in design and construction contracts for their new training center to 33 local minority- and women-owned business enterprises, and also are...

Clippers beat host Jazz 119-111 to take series lead

Paul George scored 37 points and grabbed 16 rebounds to lead the Los Angeles Clippers to a 119-111 road victory over the Utah Jazz in Game 5 of their Western Conference semifinals on Wednesday...

Sixers collapse in 4th as Hawks seize control of series

Trae Young and the Atlanta Hawks pulled off a playoff comeback for the ages against the Philadelphia 76ers to move within a victory of the Eastern Conference Finals.

Heat's Jimmy Butler turns down spot on US team for Tokyo Olympics

Jimmy Butler opting for rest and recovery over Tokyo Olympics.

Christen Press, Lynn Williams lift USWNT in final Summer Series win over Nigeria

Coach Vlatko Andonovski will now face a two-week period to make the final selections for the Olympic roster.

Lions star Daryl Dike returns to Orlando hungry for more

The Lions star is hopeful to return to the field with his team in the next week.

A return to Torrey Pines and prime time for U.S. Open on West Coast

The U.S. Open is back at Torrey Pines and back to prime-time for East Coast viewers.

Two Russian goaltenders on center stage as NHL semifinal between Tampa Bay and New York Islanders heads tied into Game 3

Andrei Vasilevskiy is the league's wins leader over the past four years for the Tampa Bay Lightning, coming off a Stanley Cup championship season and vying for his second Vezina Trophy in...

Tua Tagovailoa rebounds from five-interception practice as Dolphins hope QB remains aggressive

Brian Flores isn't panicking after quarterback Tua Tagovailoa threw five interceptions during a torrential downpour in a June practice. And the Miami Dolphins hope Tagovailoa won't let one...

Hyde: Pro sports struggle with players taking COVID vaccine | Commentary

Dolphins receivers Allen Hurns and Albert Wilson opted out last season due to COVID-19 concerns — but are vaccinated and back.

Hurricanes TE Will Mallory updates injury status after missing spring

Miami Hurricanes tight end Will Mallory offers an update on his injured shoulder and discusses the next step he wants to take in his game.

Yadier Molina's RBI single in ninth lifts Cardinals past Marlins

The Marlins lost on a walk-off hit for the second straight day as the Cardinals improved to 6-0 against Miami this year for their first season sweep over the Marlins.

Column: Who gives a (bleep)? Chicago White Sox fans do after a walk-off, 10-inning win takes the series vs. the Tampa Bay Rays and gives them the majors' best record.

The Chicago White Sox are winning in spite of injuries to key players and occasional bullpen meltdowns. When they get back from a trip to Houston and Pittsburgh, they'll have 100% capacity at...

Gary Sanchez delivers off bench, hits go-ahead home run to lift Yankees over Blue Jays

Gary Sanchez had not caught Gerrit Cole since Opening Day. The Yankee ace had made it clear that he preferred backup catcher Kyle Higashioka last year and it carried over to this season. So,...

Gerrit Cole makes plea to commissioner over MLB's crackdown on pitchers' use of 'sticky stuff'

Gerrit Cole walked to the back of the mound, furiously rubbing his fingers against the leather of the baseball. On a windy, chilly and dry night at Sahlen Field, the Yankees ace could not get a...

Jacob deGrom exits start after three perfect innings with right shoulder soreness before Mets beat Cubs

The good vibes at Citi Field tangibly turned to dread.Jacob deGrom exited his start with right shoulder soreness, the Mets announced, after three perfect innings against the Cubs on Wednesday night.

Sloppy defense a big culprit again as Orioles' road losing streak reaches 18 with 8-7 setback in Cleveland

Defensive miscues played a big part in the Orioles' 18th straight road loss, 8-7 to the Cleveland Indians on Wednesday night.

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