Iconic FSU baseball coach Mike Martin knew why football became king | Commentary • Magic’s Paolo Banchero heads to jam-packed NBA All-Star Weekend
 Sentinel Sports Final Friday, February 16, 2024 | | |
| | | | | Ryan Blaney is trying to do something his father couldn't -- win the Daytona 500. It would be a cool story if he finds a way to pull it off. ... NBA All-Star weekend will be incredibly busy for Paolo Banchero. Besides all the events he's participating in, there's a host of obligations and appearances All-Stars make for sponsors that will be incredibly exhausting. ... Another staff member in Gainesville, after barely a month on the job, is bolting Billy Napier's staff ... Orlando City has landed another Designated Player with the MLS season just around the corner. | | | | Ryan Blaney's storybook rise and natural talent is rooted in the success on Ohio's dirt tracks by his father, uncle Dale and grandfather Lou. Dave Blaney's dominance in sprint car racing during the 1980s and '90s segued into a long, but winless NASCAR career. | | | | | In today's world, we don't just want to watch a game. We want to experience an extravaganza of excitement, emotion, passion, pageantry, rivalry and revelry. And we want all of that in three hours or less. | | | | | Banchero wants redemption in the Skills Challenge when he competes alongside fellow No. 1 picks Anthony Edwards and Victor Wembanyama on Saturday night. "I am looking forward to the skills challenge because last year we were absolutely terrible," Banchero said. | | | | | Boys basketball winners included Evans, Oak Ridge, Edgewater, Seminole, Windermere, Windermere Prep and Lake Highland, while Winter Springs won the Class 2A District 8 boys wrestling title. | | | | | Billy Napier opted for two offensive line coaches, Darnell Stapleton and Rob Sale, during the past two seasons. The combination produced mixed results on the field and recruiting trail for the Gators. | | | | | Jimmie Johnson, now co-owner of Legacy Motor Club, didn't have the speed in time trials to earn a spot Wednesday in the season-opening race. It meant he had to race his way into the 40-car field Thursday night at Daytona International Speedway. | | | | | Class 6A No. 1 Edgewater rallied to top underdog St. Cloud in FHSAA boys basketball region quarterfinal. Other winners included Oak Ridge, Olympia, Windermere, Lake Highland, Windermere Prep, OCP, Evans, Seminole, Ocoee, Oviedo, Leesburg, Eustis, Mount Dora Christian and University Cougars. | | | | | Colombian Luis Muriel, 32, has generated 151 goals and 73 assists across 471 professional appearances. He has played in La Liga, Serie A, UEFA Champions League and Europa League. Of his 151 goals, 103 have come in Serie A. | | | | | Kucherov picked up his 93rd point on a goal that made it 4-3 at 8:13 of the third. Colorado's Nathan MacKinnon, second in points, increased his total to 89 with two assists. | | | | | UF men's golf coach JC Deacon, armed with a 10-year contract extension, and the Gators have turned the page as their national title begins in earnest at this week's 47th Gators Invitational. | | | | | The Legacy Kit was unveiled Thursday night at Cheyenne Saloon, located on Church Street in downtown Orlando, the same site where Orlando City was announced as the 21st franchise in MLS on Nov. 19, 2013 by Commissioner Don Garber. | | | | | Thousands of fans watching Tiger Woods in his 2024 debut missed out on the best golf Thursday at the Genesis Invitational. | | | | | Miami's new defensive coordinator offered an array of thoughts on general coaching philosophies and talked scheme at his introductory press conference with the Dolphins on Thursday. | | | |
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