Sunday, March 31, 2024

How Orlando has gone from college football capital to international soccer destination | Magic end 3-game slide by blasting Memphis | Orlando City secures home draw vs. Red Bulls

Beede’s Breakdown: How Magic used fast start to romp over Grizzlies, end 3-game skid • UF freshman QB DJ Lagway experiences 1st Gators’ scrimmage: ‘He did a lot of good today’
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Sentinel Sports Final

Sunday, March 31, 2024

How Orlando has gone from college football capital to international soccer destination | Magic end 3-game slide by blasting Memphis | Orlando City secures home draw vs. Red Bulls

How Orlando has gone from college football capital to international soccer destination | Commentary

Have global international soccer matches surpassed college football bowl games as Orlando's No. 1 bigtime sports tourism attraction?

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Beede's Breakdown: How Magic used fast start to romp over Grizzlies, end 3-game skid

The Magic led by as many as a season-high 43 points against the Grizzlies on Saturday at Kia Center to snap a 3-game losing streak.

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UF freshman QB DJ Lagway experiences 1st Gators' scrimmage: 'He did a lot of good today'

Playing primarily with the second-team offense Saturday in the Swamp, QB DJ Lagway showcased his athletic ability, but also made clear the learning curve ahead.

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Orlando City secures home draw vs. Red Bulls

Orlando City (1-3-2, 5 points) struggled against New York (3-1-2, 11 points) but the Lions managed to even up things with a goal in the dying moments of the match.

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High school scores and top performers from Saturday

In track and field action, the Lake Buena Vista girls and Evans boys won team titles in the Pioneer Invitational at Oak Ridge, while Apopka won twice in the Lyman girls water polo tournament.

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Stamkos reaches 30-goal mark again as Lightning beat Islanders for 8-0-1 run

Anthony Cirelli had two goals and an assist while Darren Raddysh also scored in the Lightning's 4-1 victory.

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GATORS PODCAST: Riley Kugel bails after NCAA exit; Gators stage spring football's first scrimmage (Ep. 220)

Todd Golden now pushes to match last spring's transfer portal success and maintain the Gators' upward trajectory. Meanwhile, Billy Napier's squad will stage its first spring scrimmage with an overhauled staff and roster.

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Zack Littell, Amed Rosario lift Rays past Jays as tempers flare

RHP Littell continued his dominant run as a starter while veteran addition Rosario produced at the plate.

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NCAA Tournament: Defending champion UConn men power back into Final Four with rout of Illinois

The defending national champ scored 30 straight points to storm back to the Final Four.

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NCAA Tournament: Paige Bueckers leads UConn women into 28th Elite Eight as Huskies hold off Duke

Bueckers scored 24 points to lead third-seeded UConn and its injury-depleted roster back to the Elite Eight, where USC awaits.

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Saturday, March 30, 2024

How Magic came up short vs. Clippers for 3rd straight loss | Pride post 3rd draw to start NWSL campaign; Orlando City to host formidable Red Bulls | Gators WR Eugene Wilson III learned football’s fine points from Super Bowl-winning father

Pride post 3rd draw to start NWSL campaign • Orlando City to host formidable Red Bulls
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Sentinel Sports Final

Saturday, March 30, 2024

How Magic came up short vs. Clippers for 3rd straight loss | Pride post 3rd draw to start NWSL campaign; Orlando City to host formidable Red Bulls | Gators WR Eugene Wilson III learned football's fine points from Super Bowl-winning father

Beede's Breakdown: How Magic came up short vs. Clippers for 3rd straight loss

The Magic only missed 4 free throws all night against the Clippers on Friday, but 3 came in the final 7 minutes when Los Angeles took control.

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Pride post 3rd draw to start NWSL campaign

The Pride struggled to do anything with the chances they created, but the arrival of forward Barbra Banda in the coming weeks should help with that.

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Orlando City to host formidable Red Bulls

The Lions will face a New York team that at home on March 23 dominated Inter Miami 4-0.

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High school scores and top performers from Friday

In boys weightlifting, Horizon and St. Cloud won both divisions in their district meets, while Lake Mary and Eustis had big softball wins. Local baseball winners included Timber Creek, Lake Brantley and Ocoee.

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Gators WR Eugene Wilson III learned football's fine points from Super Bowl-winning father

Tre Wilson enters his second season at Florida poised to lead the Gators' attack, become an SEC star and eventually follow his father's path to the NFL, where he played eight seasons and in three Super Bowls.

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3 takeaways from FSU's first spring scrimmage

Malik Benson said earlier this spring he didn't pick FSU to be the No. 1 receiver, but instead thinks he can complement a talented room of veterans as well as younger options.

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UCF trustees approve proposed expansion of football stadium

While the project is funded through the TDT funds, UCF plans to use a $70 million bank loan and $30 million in bonds for short-term financing.

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Brandon Lowe's grand slam powers Rays over Blue Jays

Tampa Bay's offense finally gets going after managing just two runs in a disappointing opening loss.

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NCAA men's tournament: Duke ousts Houston, joins N.C. State, Purdue and Tennessee in Elite Eight

Kyle Filipowski had 16 points and nine rebounds as the fourth-seeded Blue Devils beat the top-seeded Cougars 54-51 after Houston played the final 26 minutes without All-America point guard Jamal Shead (ankle).

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NCAA women's tournament: Aziaha James scores 29 to lead NC State into Elite Eight with 77-67 win over Stanford

Top-ranked South Carolina as well as No. 1 seed Texas plus Oregon State also advanced.

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