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Analysis: The Magic’s focus for 2022-23 was ‘leveling up.’ Did they?

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Analysis: The Magic's focus for 2022-23 was 'leveling up.' Did they?

Orlando's 12-win improvement from last season (22-60 to 34-48) ranked as the most in the Eastern Conference.

Jonathan Isaac expects to be ready for start of Magic's 2023-24 season

Jonathan Isaac's 2022-23 was cut short less than two months after making his long-awaited comeback with the Magic.

Magic relocating G League affiliate from Lakeland to Kissimmee

The Magic's G League team will start playing at Silver Spurs Arena in November.

All eyes on Trae Young as usual in Heat-Hawks, this time in play-in game

The Miami Heat have been able to mostly contain Trae Young over the years. But they also are aware that all it would take is one breakout game by the Atlanta Hawks guard in Tuesday's play-in game...

NBA postseason play-in primer: How it works and what comes next for Heat

A primer on the Miami Heat's first-ever trip to the NBA play-in tournament, with a breakdown of the format, scheduling, broadcast information, head-to-head records and a historical breakdown of...

Inside the NBA: A look at the season's stats, including a 3.7% jump in scoring

Scoring was up in the NBA this season, to a level not seen in more than a half-century as NBA teams averaged 114.7 points per game.

Indiana Fever select forward Aliyah Boston No. 1 overall in 2023 WNBA draft

The Fever hope the team's newest addition will lead to success after winning just five games last season.

WNBA adding charter flights for all playoffs and back-to-back games this season

The WNBA is adding charter flights for the entire playoffs this season as well as for teams that have back-to-back games in the regular season, the league announced Monday.

Gators land 7-1 shot blocker Micah Handlogten as Todd Golden remakes Gators

UF landed 7-foot-1 shot blocker Micah Handlogten Monday as coach Todd Golden continued to remake the Gators through the transfer portal.

UCF offensive coordinator Darin Hinshaw '100%' confident in Knights QB room

New UCF offensive coordinator Darin Hinshaw shared where the Knights stand at quarterback entering the end of spring practice.

Hurricanes' Isaiah Horton growing beyond freshman 'maturity errors' entering second season

Second-year wide receiver Isaiah Horton is hoping to grow into a key playmaker for the Miami Hurricanes.

High school scores and top performers from Monday, April 10

In district lacrosse action, local girls winners included Hagerty, Oviedo and Lake Howell, while boys winners included Lake Minneola, Lake Brantley and Trinity Prep, and Hagerty, Timber Creek...

Rays blank Red Sox to extend season-opening win streak to 10

Brandon Lowe was clutch again, homering in the 8th inning after Colin Poche pitched out of a jam.

Sandy Alcantara gives up nine runs, Marlins pounded by Phillies in Philadelphia

Philadelphia pounded Sandy Alcantara for five runs in the third inning and four more in the fifth. Alcantara's nine runs allowed in four-plus innings were the most in a start by a reigning Cy...

Tua Tagovailoa excited about Dolphins' offseason, talks progress in workouts at charity luau event

Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa, hosting his charity luau event, discussed his excitement over the team's offseason and his progress in workouts.

Guardians coach: Focus still on finishing the season strong, not on future

Orlando Guardians coach Terrell Buckley said the team is heartbroken after another close loss, the fourth by seven-points or less.

Family: QB Haskins was drugged before he was fatally struck by dump truck in Fort Lauderdale

The family of deceased Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Dwayne Haskins has filed a lawsuit claiming he was drugged, robbed and extorted before he was fatally struck while standing drunk on a...

Jon Rahm a Masters champion everyone saw coming

With his Masters victory, Spain's Jon Rahm went back to No. 1 in the world and added to his U.S. Open title he won at Torrey Pines two years ago.

Column: Was Phil Mickelson's Sunday surge at the Masters a 1st step down the road to redemption?

Phil Mickelson never will receive the sort of adulation that once shadowed his every step. But the 52-year-old made an impressive run at a fourth green jacket.

Christopher Bell off to near-historic NASCAR start

The JGR racer's 5 career wins in 116 starts is 2nd most among active drivers, with only NASCAR champion Brad Keselowski winning more this early in his Cup Series career.

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