Magic set to face Hawks in Mexico City, grow basketball internationally • Varsity Weekly: college signing day updates; state swimming, volleyball and golf; FHSAA on Open Division
 Sentinel Sports Final Thursday, November 9, 2023 | | |
| | | | Magic set to face Hawks in Mexico City | Orlando City used substance over style to advance to MLS East semifinals | No. 4 surging Seminoles ready to host Hurricanes | | | | The Lions came out flying after the kickoff, pressing Nashville's defense into some costly early mistakes. In the sixth minute, one of these led to Ivan Angulo's goal that ultimately made the difference. | | | | | Magic guard Cole Anthony was quick to note the change in altitude playing in Mexico City, which sits 7,350 feet above sea level. "The first couple of steps up and down you definitely felt it," forward Franz Wagner said. "Atlanta is going to have the same problem also, so it should be fun." | | | | | Varsity Weekly: National Signing Day for basketball premier prospect Cooper Flagg of Montverde Academy and signees for Gators, UCF, LSU and others. FHSAA board asks executive director to finalize Open Division classification plan for December vote. And news from golf, volleyball, swim, XC playoffs. | | | | | Here are scores and statistics from Wednesday: Football, golf and girls volleyball state tournaments. Plus some weightlifting and soccer. Varsity Content Editor Buddy Collings can be reached by email at bcollings@orlandosentinel.com. | | | | | The Wolverines, in their race to get to the top of the college football rankings, have instead sunk to the bottom of the cesspool known as college athletics. | | | | | No. 4 in the rankings, FSU looks for its first perfect ACC regular season since 2014 with a win over the Hurricanes. But if No. 5 Washington runs the table, it'll have a stronger resume with No. 18 Utah, No. 12 Oregon State and a likely rematch with No. 6 Oregon in the Pac-12 title game. | | | | | The Seminoles ran all over the Hurricanes in a blowout win last year. Will Miami's defense perform better this time around? | | | | | LSU coach Brian Kelly did not commit to starting Daniels, the nation's top-rated passer, over Garrett Nussmeier, the son of former Gators' offensive coordinator Doug Nussmeier. | | | | | The NCAA denied Jones's waiver for immediate eligibility this week, meaning he will not be available until December. The former Oak Ridge High product is a multi-year transfer, having played at Memphis, Creighton and Louisiana. | | | | | Miami's Mike McDaniel knows he doesn't have to fit in and act how other NFL coaches do because he complements his personality with his preparation as he looks to do right by the players he's responsible for. | | | |
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