Magic fall in Cleveland | Gators suddenly in a tailspin | UCF pleased with QB's play despite stumbles

Florida’s early-season optimism gives way to sobering reality | 5 things we learned from South Carolina loss • UCF comfortable with QB Jenkins and more | 5 things we learned from loss at No. 18 Oklahoma State

Sentinel Sports Final Monday, October 12, 2026

Stay informed — sign up for these newsletters Knights Weekly WEEKLY The latest on UCF football, recruiting, basketball and more. Sign up Magic fall in Cleveland | Gators suddenly in a tailspin | UCF pleased with QB's play despite stumbles Beede’s Breakdown: Magic drop exhibition at Cavs without Bane, Suggs Desmond Bane had the night off while the Magic were also without Anthony Black and Jalen Suggs against the Cavaliers on Sunday night. Tristan da Silva and Jase Richardson got starts. Read more → Florida’s early-season optimism gives way to sobering reality | 5 things we learned from South Carolina loss Florida’s loss to South Carolina exposed lingering flaws, raised questions about Jon Sumrall’s decisions and put the season at risk. The Gators started 4-0 but have now lost two in a row. Read more → UCF comfortable with QB Jenkins and more | 5 things we learned from loss at No. 18 Oklahoma State The Knights stumble on the road again, but see gains on offense and could get healthier with a bye week before playing another ranked Big 12 opponent — BYU at the Bounce House on Oct. 24. Read more → Turang homers and Milwaukee’s bullpen delivers as the Brewers beat the Dodgers 2-1 in NLCS opener Brice Turang homered and Milwaukee’s bullpen shut down the Los Angeles Dodgers, sending the Brewers to a 2-1 victory in Game 1 of the NLCS. Read more → A passing grade: Magic praise Franz Wagner’s skill as an assist artist Coach Sean Sweeney and Magic teammates expressed confidence in Franz Wagner’s ability to initiate Orlando’s offense this week at practice. Read more → Small ball vs. Guards Ball when the Rays and Guardians meet in the ALCS The Tampa Bay Rays have been the AL's best team most of the season. They'll host the Cleveland Guardians in Game 1 of the ALCS on Monday night. Read more → Dolphins lose fifth straight to start season, as Bengals’ Burrow throws 4 TDs The Miami Dolphins go into their bye week winless at 0-5 as quarterback Joe Burrow led the Cincinnati Bengals to victory with a four-touchdown performance. Read more → Rays of sunshine: 2008, 2020 teams won ALCS; 2026 club trying. Which is best? The Tampa Bay Rays have won two American League pennants and will be trying for a third starting Monday. Which club is better, the 2008 Rays, the 2020 Rays or this year’s edition? Read more → Cam Little’s 57-yard FG gives Jaguars 19-17 win over Eagles in wild finish in London Cam Little kicked a 57-yard field goal as time expired and the Jacksonville Jaguars beat the Philadelphia Eagles 19-17 on Sunday in London. The Jags are 4-1 and the Eagles fell to 2-3. Read more → Chase Briscoe holds off teammate Christopher Bell in Charlotte to win 2nd straight playoff race Chase Briscoe won his second straight NASCAR playoff race, this time in a photo finish Sunday at Charlotte Motor Speedway. Read more → Rays’ Junior Caminero gets peek at past, future in ALCS vs. Guardians The Tampa Bay Rays got Junior Caminero from Cleveland as part of a trade. The young slugger and Tampa Bay teammates face his original club in the American League Championship Series. Read more → No. 3 Hurricanes’ midseason report card: Mensah excels, but injuries leave lingering questions The No. 3 Hurricanes are 5-0 to start the season and have excelled in numerous areas, but there are places for them to improve in their last seven games. Read more →

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