Bianchi: Hallelujah, it’s official! The Jaguars and the NFL are coming to Oooooor-lan-do! • Coach Jon Sumrall pushes Gators to improve toughness, consistency in spring
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Sign up | | Magic hold off Suns | Bianchi: Hallelujah! Jaguars coming to Orlando | Sumrall pushing UF to improve toughness, consistency | | | | After defeating the Suns on Tuesday, the Magic have a quick turnaround when the Hawks come to Kia Center on Wednesday. | | | | | The Jacksonville Jaguars playing the 2027 season in Central Florida is one of the biggest moments in Orlando sports history. | | | | | Florida coach Jon Sumrall demands more toughness and consistency as he strives to instill a new culture with spring practices nearing the end. | | | | | UCF opened spring football camp with starting quarterback Alonza Barnett III on the sidelines. The 5-foot-11, 210-pound Barnett was limited throughout the nearly two-hour practice on Tuesday, taking part in warmups, but didn't participate in early drills with the other quarterbacks. | | | | | The beautiful game was on full display Tuesday night as Brazil took down Croatia 3-1 in a Road to 26 friendly in Orlando. | | | | | Magic forward Franz Wagner has missed 22 games in a row and 47 of the past 51 contests because of a left high ankle sprain. | | | | | Gary Sánchez and Jake Bauers homered, Brice Turang drove in two runs, and Milwaukee rallied to beat Tampa Bay after Shane McClanahan held them hitless for 4 1/3 innings. | | | | | Slavkovsky, Matheson and Caufield each had a goal and an assist. Suzuki added an empty-net goal as the Canadiens moved to within two points of Tampa Bay for second place in the division. | | | | | Olivier Rioux arrived at UF as the world's tallest teenager and this past season became the tallest player in college basketball history. | | | | | "This is necessary in order for me to prioritize my well-being and work toward lasting recovery," he said in a post on the social media platform X. | | | | | NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell says he has no plans to end the league's Rooney Rule despite recent objections from Florida's attorney general. | | | |
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