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UCF routs host UF in NIT opener to leave Gators with losing record

UCF's 67-49 win against UF ended Todd Golden's first season and sent Johnny Dawkins' squad into the second round of the NIT.

Stan Van Gundy gets us fired up over March Madness, Magic's future | Commentary

Former Magic coach Stan Van Gundy has become one of the NBA's top analysts and will broadcast the NCAA Tournament from Orlando this week

Duke, Virginia and Tennessee hope to avoid early NCAA tourney exits

The NCAA Tournament has produced many memorable upsets, particularly among the No. 5-No. 12-seeds and No. 4-No. 13.

Orlando keeps adding to sports portfolio with NCAA tournament

This is the seventh time the city has hosted early-round tournament games, including 1993, '96, '99, 2004, '14 and '17.

March Madness: Inside look at the Amway 8

Amway Center, home of the NBA's Orlando Magic, is hosting first- and second-round NCAA Tournament games full of contrasting styles.

8 best NBA prospects to watch in Orlando for March Madness

There could be multiple players who'll play their last college basketball games in Central Florida before making their way to the league.

March Madness Notebook: Duke talks Banchero, Charleston coach hangs on rims

Orlando Magic players Paolo Banchero and Wendell Carter Jr. are still supporting Duke in the NCAA tournament.

Orlando longs for Big 12 events but basketball tournament seems a long shot

Going from hosting first round NCAA Tournament games to enticing the Big 12's signature event to leave Kansas City is an uphill climb.

'Don't pick us': Hurricanes embrace underdog role entering NCAA Tournament

Although the Miami Hurricanes reached the Elite Eight last year and won a share of this season's ACC regular-season title, they still feel like the underdog entering the NCAA Tournament.

Here's the latest on the status of Hurricanes' Norchad Omier for NCAA Tournament

Hurricanes forward Norchad Omier's status for Miami's NCAA Tournament opener is still being determined.

Miami's TikTok star Cavinder twins reach March Madness after transfer

Haley and Hanna Cavinder are major influencers, with 4.4 million followers on TikTok alone, two of the bigger stars of the NIL era in college athletics, a pair of 22-year-olds who didn't set out...

Magic need to tighten up their 3-point defense

The Spurs' high 3-point accuracy was partially shooting luck but also the results of the Magic's pattern of allowing a high volume of open 3s.

FSU will play first game outside United States in 2024 vs. Georgia Tech

AD Michael Alford: "Florida State is a global brand, and this game further enforces that."

UF's Billy Napier hires former Gators assistant Billy Gonzales to coach WRs

UF's Billy Napier hires former Gators assistant Billy Gonzales to coach receivers for the third time in Gainesville.

Tigres advances to quarterfinals on away goals, ousting Orlando City from Concacaf Champions League

An intense 1-1 draw against Tigres UANL on Wednesday night at Exploria Stadium during the 2nd leg of the Round of 16 eliminated Orlando City.

High school scores and top performers from Wednesday, March 15

Wednesday's high school scores and stars from the Orlando area.

Dave Hyde: Aaron Rodgers to New York Jets means Dolphins' rivalry is on like never before

Rodgers vs. Tua Tagovailoa becomes the marquee of this new-age rivalry. Each has talent. Each has questions.

Dolphins get more secondary help with former Lions safety DeShon Elliott, add tight end

The Miami Dolphins are adding more secondary help with safety DeShon Elliott set to sign with the team. They're also bringing in a new tight end.

Quarterback Baker Mayfield agrees to deal with Bucs

The 2018 No. 1 overall pick by the Browns will receive a one-year, $8.5 million contract.

This time Heat in cruise control (no, really) in 138-119 rout of Grizzlies

No sweat for Miami Heat in rare rout, as they race past Memphis Grizzlies.

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