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Daytona 500 is a ‘crapshoot’ to Richard Petty, beyond control of drivers

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February 19, 2023

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Daytona 500 is a 'crapshoot' to Richard Petty, beyond control of drivers

The Great American Race is now a coin toss decided by late-race chaos and multi-car crashes, bringing chance into play as much as skill.

Happy 75th anniversary, NASCAR, and thanks for the memories

NASCAR kicks off 75th season with 2023 Daytona 500, a time for many to reflect on NASCAR's roots, evolution and staying power.

NASCAR turns 75: The 5 best drivers, families, moments, trailblazers

As NASCAR celebrates its 75th birthday starting with the Daytona 500, here's a look at the cream of the crop in the sport's history.

Divided politicians come together for UF, FSU, UCF recruiting | Commentary

Florida's amended an NIL law that will give state schools more control over their athletes' "pay-for-play" deals.

Without Colin Castleton, Gators are no match for Arkansas

Riley Kugel scored 17 points and Will Richard 10 to lead the Gators.

FSU men drop to 8-20 with home loss to Boston College

The 'Noles lost to Clemson by 40 the last time out and fell behind 30-11 in this one, only to get within 4 points several times.

UCF women lose control down stretch, falter at ECU

ECU scored 9 points and UCF committed 4 turnovers in the final minute, winding up with 24 for the game.

Magic's Paolo Banchero, Team Rooks drop All-Star Weekend's Skills Challenge

Team Rooks — Paolo Banchero, Jabari Smith and Jaden Ivey — didn't maintain the momentum from their hot start.

Mac McClung soars to the slam-dunk title and Damian Lillard wins the 3-point contest at NBA All-Star Saturday

Philadelphia 76ers guard Mac McClung won the dunk contest and Damian Lillard took home the 3-point crown during NBA All-Star Saturday.

Kevin Love receives Cavaliers buyout, opening door to possible Heat signing

Kevin Love positioned for possible move to Miami Heat, after receiving buyout from Cleveland Cavaliers.

Orlando City loses preseason finale to New England

Orlando City's regular season commences on Saturday at 7:30 at home against the New York Red Bulls.

Going for gold: Orlando City drops Wall Kit for 2023 season

The Lions, who open the MLS regular season at home Feb. 25, revealed their new look before Saturday's exhibition vs. New England.

Ghanaian soccer star Christian Atsu dies in Turkey earthquake

Christian Atsu, the Ghana international forward who played for Premier League clubs Chelsea and Newcastle, has died in the earthquake in Turkey.

Orlando Guardians lose XFL opener to Houston Roughnecks

The Guardians were turnover-prone in dropping their season opener on the road Saturday.

Winter Springs is FHSAA girls weightlifting champ; DeLand's Rhodes sets records

Winter Springs became the first Orlando area school to win a FHSAA girls weightlifting state title and area girls won nine individual championships on Saturday.

Bishop Moore, East Ridge, Trinity Prep go 3-0 in FHSAA boys soccer semifinals

A trio of Orlando area boys soccer teams played for state championship chances on Saturday. All 3, Bishop Moore, East Ridge and Trinity Prep punched tickets to next week's FHSAA finals.

High school scores and top performers from Saturday, Feb. 18

Boys wrestling district titles were won by Harmony and Olympia, while Winter Springs won the 3A girls weightlifting state title in the Olympic division.

Lightning conclude trip with 5-4 loss at Vegas

Tampa Bay had been 3-0-1 in its past four games and will host Anaheim on Tuesday.

Panthers end road trip with pounding from Predators

Nick Cousins, Matthew Tkachuk and Sam Reinhart scored for Florida. Sergei Bobrovsky and Spencer Knight combined for 19 saves. Brandon Montour had two assists.

Tiger Woods gets some momentum with weekend 67 at Riviera

Tiger Woods is cheered wildly just walking to the tee, though this time his golf was the source.

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