Bianchi boosts UCF football | UF makes big jump in preseason SEC media poll | Orlando City plays at New England

Gators make big jump in 2025 preseason SEC media poll; Lagway snubbed • GATORS PODCAST: Gators picked 6th in SEC, DJ snubbed but ready for fall camp (Ep. 286)

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Sentinel Sports Final Saturday, July 19, 2025

Bianchi boosts UCF football | UF makes big jump in preseason SEC media poll | Orlando City plays at New England Bianchi's open letter to UCF football team: Nobody believes in you — now make them regret it! The Tulsa World's preseason media poll predicted UCF would finish dead-last in the Big 12. Read more → Gators make big jump in 2025 preseason SEC media poll; Lagway snubbed Florida will finish sixth in the 16-team SEC, according to league-wide media, a season after Billy Napier's team was picked 12th. Read more → GATORS PODCAST: Gators picked 6th in SEC, DJ snubbed but ready for fall camp (Ep. 286) Edgar Thompson can be reached at egthompson@orlandosentinel.com Read more → Orlando City hopes to take advantage of Revolution's struggles New England has struggled in recent weeks, going winless in its past seven matches, including a 5-3 loss to the New York Red Bulls on Wednesday. The Revolution's shaky form makes them a ripe target for an Orlando team sorely in need of a confidence boost. Read more → Magic end Las Vegas Summer League winless with loss to Mavericks The Magic dropped their fifth summer league game to Dallas while playing without Jase Richardson, Noah Penda and Tristan da Silva. Read more → Rays come roaring out of break The Rays did everything possible to put their slump behind them in an 11-1 win against the Orioles to start the second half. Read more → Kyle Stowers hits 2-run walk-off homer to give Marlins 8-7 win over Royals Kyle Stowers hit a two-run walk-off homer and finished with three hits as the Miami Marlins defeated the Kansas City Royals 8-7 on Friday night. Read more → Caitlin Clark is still having impact on WNBA All-Star Game even though she won't play Indianapolis' big midseason weekend wasn't supposed to play out this way, with Clark patrolling the sidelines instead of impressing her home fans with more nifty passes or trademark logo 3-pointers. Read more → Scottie Scheffler takes British Open lead with 2nd-round 64 — setting formidable target for field Scottie Scheffler made eight birdies on another wild afternoon of weather at Royal Portrush, and the result was a one-shot lead over Matt Fitzpatrick. Read more → Can Dolphins return to consistently getting Tyreek Hill, Jaylen Waddle the ball? | Countdown to camp For Miami's offense to get back to humming in 2025, Tua will need to find Hill and Waddle often. But it may not be that simple. Read more → NFLPA executive director Lloyd Howell Jr. resigns amid scrutiny of players' union, conflicts NFL players union executive director Lloyd Howell Jr. resigned in a statement late Thursday night after heavy scrutiny of the NFLPA's recent activity revealed Howell to be unfit for the role. Read more →

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