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Magic blown out by Wizards as suspensions limited Orlando to 8 available players

The short-handed Magic (13-24) suffered their third consecutive loss after winning eight of the previous nine games.

FSU basketball searches for 1st road win over Duke in a decade

Florida State will face host Duke Saturday with the Seminoles searching for their first road win over the Blue Devils in a decade.

Varsity basketball news: No. 1 Olympia in Kingdom final and more

Orlando area holiday basketball news includes: Olympia in Kingdom, OCP, Edgewater, Boone, Master's, Windermere Prep, Wekiva, Umatilla, Seminole, CFCA, Foundation vs. Colonial.

High school scores and top performers from Friday, Dec. 30

Among the tourney winners were OCP, Umatilla, Windermere Prep and Olympia in boys basketball, and Bishop Moore in boys soccer.

FSU looks to capitalize on turnaround season heading into 2023

Florida State wrapped up a turnaround season with a win in the Cheez-It Bowl Thursday.

UCF's Isaiah Bowser reflects on career, discusses future of Knights RBs

UCF fifth-year senior Isaiah Bowser reflected on his time in college and expressed confidence in the future of the Knights' running back room.

No. 1 Georgia faces No. 4 Ohio State in a battle of titans — with a berth in the national title game at stake

Georgia and Ohio State, titans of the college gridiron, will be playing for a berth in the CFP national title game when they meet Saturday in the Peach Bowl.

TCU brings 'fight for credibility' to College Football Playoff against Michigan at the Fiesta Bowl

The Fiesta Bowl and its College Football Playoff matches up Michigan, a storied program, with TCU, a new arrival to the topmost level of NCAA football.

A rocky Orange Bowl for Clemson as Olympia High alum Milton and Volunteers clobber Tigers

Joe Milton completed 19 of 28 passes for 251 yards and three touchdowns, and No. 6 Tennessee finished off its best season since 2001.

Notre Dame and Tyler Buchner rally past South Carolina 45-38 to win the highest-scoring Gator Bowl in history

Tyler Buchner accounted for five touchdowns to help offset two pick-sixes, and Notre Dame beat South Carolina 45-38 in a thrilling Gator Bowl on Friday.

Maryland football knocks off No. 23 NC State, 16-12, in Duke's Mayo Bowl

Maryland football secured its first eight-win season since 2010 with a 16-12 win over No. 23 NC State in the Duke's Mayo Bowl on Friday at Bank of America Stadium.

ACC commissioner Jim Phillips optimistic about state of college athletics

ACC commissioner Jim Phillips is optimistic that the college landscape will remain strong even as it faces tremendous challenges.

Court overturns ruling in Stetson football player's 2017 death

A three-judge panel of the 5th District Court of Appeal overturned a 2021 ruling by Volusia County Circuit Judge Kathryn Weston that said Stetson was shielded from liability by releases that...

Adversity is opportunity: This Dolphins mantra could most come in handy this week

A mantra that Miami Dolphins coach Mike McDaniel established in the offseason could come to the forefront if his team is able to rise to the challenge in its final two games to determine if...

Howard, Armstead, Chubb among several Dolphins to be game-time decisions at Patriots with Tua officially out

Tua Tagovailoa may not be the only Dolphins starter to miss Sunday's game against the Patriots.

One game after season-high seven goals, Florida Panthers shut out by torrid Carolina Hurricanes

The Panthers put only three shots on goal in the first period.

Heat left gasping in Denver in 124-119 loss, as Nuggets' Jokic records triple-double

Miami Heat can't hold late lead, fall to Denver Nuggets at start of five-game trip.

Recapping the Chicago Bulls: Zach LaVine scores a season-high 43 points in a 132-118 win over the short-handed Detroit Pistons

Zach LaVine scored a season-high 43 points, leading the Chicago Bulls to a 132-118 victory against the Detroit Pistons on Friday at the United Center.

Yankees superstar Aaron Judge named AP Male Athlete of the Year: 'An incredible honor'

Aaron Judge's crowded trophy case just got even more cramped.

Saudi Arabian club Al Nassr signs Cristiano Ronaldo

Cristiano Ronaldo completed a lucrative move to Saudi Arabian club Al Nassr on Friday in a groundbreaking deal for Middle Eastern soccer.