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Gators defender Zachary Carter nabbed by AFC champion Cincinnati Bengals in third round

Cincinnati selected Gators' defensive lineman Zachary Carter in third round with the No. 95 pick to help the AFC champion Bengals beef up their defense.

Wanting to get younger on defensive line, Bucs pick Houston's Logan Hall

Houston Cougars alum Logan Hall is considered an ideal partner for tackle Vita Vea in new Bucs head coach Todd Bowles' defense.

Jaguars grab Kentucky center Luke Fortner

The Jaguars selected Kentucky center Luke Fortner with the first pick in the third round Friday, No. 65 overall.

After long wait to make first 2022 NFL draft pick, Dolphins select Georgia LB Channing Tindall in third round

After a lengthy wait, the Miami Dolphins finally made their first pick of the 2022 NFL draft toward the end of the third round on Friday night.

Omar Kelly: Dolphins have two areas of concern — and 2022 draft likely wasn't going to fix them

For the first time in a decade, the Miami Dolphins are entering a season with a healthy roster that has depth at most positions.

Patience pays off for former FSU pass rusher Jermaine Johnson, Jets

Jermaine Johnson, who played one season in Tallahassee as a grad transfer, is the highest draft pick from FSU under coach Mike Norvell.

Father-son bond grows as coach Oscar Pareja leads Orlando City

The Lions will play Charlotte at Exploria Stadium on Saturday, and Orlando City B midfielder Diego Pareja will be there to watch his father coach.

UCF football makes 'big statement' with 4-star Isaiah Nixon

UCF's imminent move to the Big 12 and bowl win vs. the SEC's Florida Gators have lifted their national profile under coach Gus Malzahn.

Lake Highland Prep cruises to lacrosse FHSAA final four; Hagerty tumbles

Lake Highland Prep, motivated to win a second FHSAA girls lacrosse state championship, routed Edgewood of Merritt Island in a Class 1A region final on Friday night.

High school scores and top performers from Friday, April 29

Orlando area high school scores and top performers from Friday.

Lightning finish with road win and look toward playoffs against Toronto

The matchup between the talent-laden clubs is expected to be the showcase series of the opening round.

Panthers routed in Montreal in meaningless finale; Florida will play Washington Capitals in opening-round playoff series | Playoff schedule

The Capitals, who finished the regular season on a four-game losing streak (0-3-1), were without superstar Alex Ovechkin for the final three games. However, Washington's playoff spot had been...

Grizzlies rally late again to eliminate Minnesota

Desmond Bane and Dillon Brooks each scored 23 points to steer a third fourth-quarter comeback victory in the series by the Memphis Grizzlies, who eliminated the Minnesota Timberwolves with a...

76ers' Joel Embiid out indefinitely vs. Heat in East semifinal due to orbital fracture, concussion

Philadelphia 76ers' Joel Embiid sidelined for at least start of Eastern Conference NBA playoff series against Miami Heat.

Marlins score eight runs in first three innings, hang on to top Seattle and win their sixth consecutive game

Soler's homer in the first inning bounced off a column behind the left-center field pavilion and was measured at 468 feet, the third-longest in the major leagues this season.

Corey Kluber and Josh Lowe help host Rays derail hot Minnesota

Two players new to the Rays this year cooled off Minnesota with crucial efforts in Tampa Bay's 6-1 victory before a Friday night crowd of just 9,928.

Tylor Megill, four Mets relievers combine to no-hit Phillies

Five New York Mets pitchers combined for the second no-hitter in franchise history in a 3-0 win over the Phillies on Friday night.

Yanks stomp Royals 12-2 in rain-shortened 8-inning rout

It was the season-high seventh straight win for the Yankees (14-6), who jumped into the lead in the majors with 29 homers.

MLB suspends Trevor Bauer for 2 full seasons without pay for violating the league's domestic violence and sexual assault policy

Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Trevor Bauer was suspended for two full seasons without pay by Major League Baseball for violating the league's domestic violence and sexual assault policy, which...

Tennis great Boris Becker gets 2 1/2 years in prison for bankruptcy offenses

Tennis great Boris Becker was sentenced to 2 1/2 years in prison for illicitly transferring large amounts of money and hiding assets after he was declared bankrupt.