Howard and Black ready to dive head-first into Magic’s culture • Magic address needs while raising questions by drafting Anthony Black, Jett Howard
 Sentinel Sports Final Saturday, June 24, 2023 | | |
| | | | Magic looking to see how Anthony Black, Jett Howard fit in at Summer League | SEC's dominance on display again with UF and LSU matched up in CWS finals | Orlando City faces quick turnaround in Seattle | | | | Magic coach Jamahl Mosley is looking forward to seeing how first-round picks Anthony Black and Jett Howard fit in at NBA Summer League. "This is why we do it," he said. "You bring in levels of competition because you want guys to get better. Iron sharpens iron, and it's going to help these guys grow." | | | | | The past 24 hours have been a whirlwind for Orlando Magic draft picks Anthony Black and Jett Howard. They heard their names called while seated in the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, and by the following afternoon, the rookies held their Magic jerseys in Orlando's AdventHealth Training Center. | | | | | The Magic aren't concerned about a backcourt logjam after making Anthony Black the third guard they drafted in the first round in the last four years. But there's an obvious question that needs to be answered: How will Orlando maintain pathways for each of their young guards to develop? | | | | | With Florida and LSU playing in the best-of-three championship series that starts Saturday night, the SEC is assured of winning its fourth straight national baseball title. | | | | | The 6-foot-1, 180-pounder received multiple offers from schools, including Florida State, Cincinnati, Pittsburgh, South Carolina, Indiana, Illinois and Iowa State but instead chose to pledge to UCF. It's the sixth commitment to the 2024 recruiting class for the Knights and the third defensive prospect. | | | | | Apopka's state championship boys bowling team added a second national title to its trophy case last weekend. The six-time state champion Blue Darters rolled through the U.S. High School Bowling Federation national tournament in Beavercreek, Ohio, with stellar play by graduated seniors Jeremy Walker and Richard Caruso and rising senior Isaiah Jackson leading the way […] | | | | | The match for the Lions (7-5-6, 27 points) marks their fourth in Seattle (8-7-4, 28 points), where they're 0-2-1 overall. | | | | | Riding a 3-match NWSL victory streak at Exploria Stadium, Orlando never has lost at home to Kansas City. | | | | | CONCACAF on Friday said that McKennie must serve a four-game suspension and Dest a three-game ban. | | | | | Jose Siri homered and drove in four runs, Zach Eflin won his ninth game, and the MLB-best Tampa Bay Rays beat the Kansas City Royals 11-3. Siri had a three-run shot during the second, and put the Rays ahead 4-3 on an RBI single in the fourth. Eflin (9-3) gave up three runs and seven hits over six innings, and improved to 8-0 in eight starts at home. Royals starter Zack Greinke (1-8) had his road winless streak, dating to a victory on Aug. 13, 2021 at the Los Angeles Angels, reach 25 straight games. Nick Pratto and Salvador Perez homered for the Royals. Perez was checked by a trainer in the fifth and replaced by Freddy Fermin at catcher one inning later due to a right hamstring cramp. | | | |
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