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Magic advance to 1st round of playoffs after 120-95 win over Hawks
Orlando will start its first-round playoff series at Boston on Sunday.
Source: Associated Press
Tuesday, Apr 15 2025
Deja Vu: Lightning, Panthers set for another Stanley Cup Playoffs battle
The Lightning-Panthers series will start at Amalie Arena, although the complete schedule hasn't been announced yet.
Source: Spectrum Sports Staff
Wednesday, Apr 16 2025
Bregman, Duran and the Red Sox beat the Rays 7-4
Alex Bregman and Jarren Duran lead the Red Sox past the Rays 7-4
Source: Associated Press
Tuesday, Apr 15 2025
Point's goal, two assists help Lightning beat Panthers 5-1
The teams will meet in the opening round of the playoffs starting this weekend.
Source: Associated Press
Tuesday, Apr 15 2025
April 15 is Jackie Robinson Day around Major League Baseball
The day is named for the first Black baseball player in Major League Baseball and marks the 78th anniversary of his debut for the Brooklyn Dodgers.
Source: Nikki Kay, Associated Press
Tuesday, Apr 15 2025
Stockton outmuscles Osceola to capture NBA G League championship
Stockton took charge in the fourth quarter to win Game 3 of the best-of-three finals series 118-110.
Source: Spectrum Sports Staff
Monday, Apr 14 2025
Paige Bueckers is No. 1 pick in WNBA draft, going to the Dallas Wings
Former UConn star Paige Bueckers heads to Dallas as the first pick in the WNBA draft.
Source: Associated Press
Tuesday, Apr 15 2025
Rays' offense backs Baz's career day in 16-1 win over Red Sox
Yandy Diaz and Junior Caminero also homered and each drove in a pair for Tampa Bay
Source: Associated Press
Monday, Apr 14 2025
Phoenix Suns fire coach Mike Budenholzer after one dismal season with high-priced roster
They lost nine of their last 10 games, failing to qualify for the play-in tournament.
Source: Associated Press
Monday, Apr 14 2025
Projected top picks Cam Ward, Travis Hunter and Abdul Carter will attend the NFL draft
The league announced on Monday that 17 players have been confirmed to attend the draft in Green Bay, Wisconsin.
Source: Associated Press
Monday, Apr 14 2025
Boxing legend George Foreman remembered for his love of family, faith
The service was hosted by Foreman’s family and the city of Houston at the Wortham Theater Center.
Source: Associated Press
Monday, Apr 14 2025
Magic fall to Hawks in regular-season finale, start prep for Play-in on Tuesday
Atlanta and Orlando split their four postseason meetings and will meet Tuesday for a shot to get the seventh seed in the playoffs.
Source: Associated Press
Sunday, Apr 13 2025
Guentzel, Kucherov score twice in Lightning's 7-4 victory
Jake Guentzel scored twice to reach the 40-goal mark, NHL scoring leader Nikita Kucherov had two goals and an assist.
Source: Associated Press
Sunday, Apr 13 2025
Rory McIlroy wins Masters playoff to complete the career Grand Slam
McIlroy turned another major collapse into his grandest moment of all, hitting a wedge into 3 feet for birdie in a sudden-death playoff.
Source: Associated Press
Sunday, Apr 13 2025
Caminero homers as Rays take series from Braves 8-3
Joe Boyle (1-0) struck out seven while pitching no-hit ball into the sixth inning for Tampa Bay, which won two of three in the weekend series.
Source: Associated Press
Sunday, Apr 13 2025
Dream turned into reality: Trevelin Queen’s journey to the Orlando Magic
From no college offers out of high school, to the NBA G-League, Trevelin Queen’s road to joining the Orlando Magic wasn’t easy.
Source: Brandon Green
Sunday, Apr 13 2025
Ex-LSU receiver Kyren Lacy died in an apparent suicide during a police chase, authorities say
Lacy was facing criminal charges stemming from a fatal car accident in December.
Source: Associated Press
Monday, Apr 14 2025
Paige Bueckers has had busy week since helping UConn win national championship
Bueckers’ life won’t slow down after Monday night when she’s expected to be taken No. 1 overall by the Dallas Wings at the WNBA draft.
Source: Associated Press
Sunday, Apr 13 2025
Orlando City, NY Red Bulls play to scoreless tie
Pedro Gallese notched the 50th clean sheet of his career for Orlando City.
Source: Associated Press
Saturday, Apr 12 2025
Queen and Black lead Magic past Pacers 129-115 in battle of backups
Queen and Black lead Orlando past Indiana
Source: Associated Press
Friday, Apr 11 2025
Jansen drives in four runs, Rays beat Braves 6-3
Danny Jansen hit his first home run of the season and drove in four runs.
Source: Associated Press
Friday, Apr 11 2025
Kasper lifts Red Wings past Lightning in overtime, 4-3
Marco Kasper scored his second goal of the game at 3:22 of overtime.
Source: Associated Press
Friday, Apr 11 2025
After months of repairs, Rowdies return to hurricane-damaged Al Lang Stadium
Al Lang Stadium, home of the Tampa Bay Rowdies, took on more than 4 feet of water in Hurricane Helene.
Source: Angie Angers
Friday, Apr 11 2025
Flacco returning to Cleveland after making a $4M, one-year deal with the Browns
Flacco captured Cleveland's heart in 2023, throwing for 13 touchdowns and eight interceptions in five starts that led to a playoff spot.
Source: Lydia Taylor
Friday, Apr 11 2025
U.S. will play in San Jose, California, and Austin and Arlington, Texas, in CONCACAF Gold Cup
The U.S. has won its group in 16 of 17 Gold Cups, along with a second-place finish to Panama in 2011.
Source: Associated Press
Friday, Apr 11 2025
Orlando's Jordan Lee climbs the junior tennis ranks
Orlando's Jordan Lee is already recognized as one of the best 14-year-old tennis players in the world.
Source: Brandon Green
Thursday, Apr 10 2025
Rays routed by Angels at Steinbrenner for 6th loss in 7 games
An eight-run fifth inning by the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim doomed the Tampa Bay Rays in the finale of their three-game series.
Source: Spectrum News Staff, Associated Press
Thursday, Apr 10 2025
Jo Adell becomes 1st Angels player since 2012 to homer twice in an inning
Adell hit Zack Littell's first-pitch 408 feet out to center leading off the inning and ended it with a three-run shot to left off Mason Englert.
Source: Associated Press
Thursday, Apr 10 2025
Magic clinch 7th spot in East with win over Celtics
Winning for the eighth time in 10 games, the Magic qualified for a home game in the first round of the play-in tournament.
Source: Associated Press
Thursday, Apr 10 2025
Luka Doncic scores 45 points in Dallas return as Lakers clinch playoff spot with 112-97 win
The 26-year-old star from Slovenia spent his first 5 1/2 seasons with the Mavericks, and still had two seasons left on his contract.
Source: Associated Press
Wednesday, Apr 09 2025
Caballero slugs 1st career slam as Rays beat Angels 5-4
Ryan Pepiot went five innings for the win. Pete Fairbanks earned his second save.
Source: Associated Press
Wednesday, Apr 09 2025
LeBron James becomes 1st professional male athlete to have likeness depicted in a Ken doll
Mattel unveiled the LeBron Ken doll on Wednesday.
Source: Associated Press
Wednesday, Apr 09 2025
Olympic golf to get a mixed-team event for the 2028 LA Games
The mixed-team event would be one day of foursomes and one day of fourballs.
Source: Associated Press
Wednesday, Apr 09 2025
NCAA champs Florida Gators return to Gainesville with a welcome home rally
Players and coaches stepped onto the stage at Flavet Field and were greeted by fans celebrating and chomping.
Source: Spectrum News Staff
Tuesday, Apr 08 2025
Banchero has 33 points as Magic turn back Hawks 119-112
The Magic took a two-game lead over Atlanta and a 2 1/2-game lead over Chicago in the race for the seventh spot
Source: Associated Press
Tuesday, Apr 08 2025
Magic to host Fan Appreciate Night on Wednesday
The team will celebrate the “sixth man” at the game with exclusive performances, giveaways, special offers and experiences.
Source: Spectrum News Staff
Tuesday, Apr 08 2025
Florida wins its third national title, rallying for 65-63 victory
Florida and Walter Clayton Jr. overcame Houston’s spirit-crushing defense Monday night to will out a 65-63 victory in an NCAA title-game thriller.
Source: Associated Press
Tuesday, Apr 08 2025
Point scores twice as Lightning defeat Rangers 5-1
Braydon Point leads Lightning past Rangers 5-1
Source: Associated Press
Monday, Apr 07 2025
Osceola Magic to host Game 1 of NBA G League Finals on Tuesday
Osceola will take on the Stockton Kings in the best-of-three championship series.
Source: Spectrum Sports Staff
Monday, Apr 07 2025
WNBA draft guide: Paige Bueckers and the Valkyries get ready for their big night in New York
The 13 franchises in the league will make a combined 38 draft selections over three rounds.
Source: Associated Press
Monday, Apr 07 2025
Houston, Florida play for title and put a different spin on the underdog role to wrap March Madness
The teams wrap up a front-runner’s Final Four that featured all No. 1 seeds but ended with the two top ones — Auburn and Duke — sitting at home
Source: Associated Press
Monday, Apr 07 2025
UCF men come up short in bid for Crown tournament title
The Knights lost to the Nebraska Cornhuskers 77-66 in the championship game of the College Basketball Crown tournament.
Source: Spectrum Sports Staff, Associated Press
Monday, Apr 07 2025
As Gators go for title, Martin gets second chance at a championship
Alijah Martin will get to play in the national championship game after making the Final Four with FAU in 2023.
Source: Associated Press
Sunday, Apr 06 2025
UConn returns to top of women's basketball, dominates South Carolina 82-59 to capture its 12th title
Sarah Strong added 24 points and 15 rebounds while Paige Bueckers had 17 points in her final game at UConn.
Source: Associated Press
Sunday, Apr 06 2025
Rays swept by Rangers on first road trip of season
The Rays were swept in three games in their first road series of the season.
Source: Associated Press
Sunday, Apr 06 2025
Alex Ovechkin breaks Wayne Gretzky's NHL career goals record by scoring his 895th
Gretzky’s total of 894 goals had long seemed unapproachable. His record had stood for 31 years.
Source: Associated Press
Sunday, Apr 06 2025
Florida defeats Auburn 79-73 to advance to NCAA men's basketball championship
It is the Gators first appearance since 2007.
Source: Associated Press
Saturday, Apr 05 2025
South Carolina beats Texas 74-57 in Women’s Final Four
Defending champion South Carolina takes down Texas 74-57 in Final Four
Source: Associated Press
Friday, Apr 04 2025
Strong, Fudd help UConn blow out UCLA 85-51 in Final Four as Bueckers moves 1 win from elusive title
UConn will face defending champion South Carolina on Sunday for the title.
Source: Associated Press
Friday, Apr 04 2025
Mahle gets first win in two years, Rangers beat Rays 5-2
Tyler Mahle struck out five and walked two on 83 pitches.
Source: Associated Press
Friday, Apr 04 2025
NCAA Women's Final Four brings millions of dollars to Tampa Bay
This is the fourth time the women's NCAA final four has been held in Tampa Bay.
Source: Matt Lackritz
Friday, Apr 04 2025
Phillies end World Series champion Dodgers perfect start with 3-2 win
The Dodgers were just two wins shy of matching the Brooklyn Dodgers in 1955 for the best start in franchise history.
Source: Associated Press
Friday, Apr 04 2025
Duke freshman star Cooper Flagg named AP men's college basketball player of the year
The Newport, Maine, native is the fourth freshman to earn the honor in the award's 64 years.
Source: Associated Press
Friday, Apr 04 2025
UCF men knock off Cincinnati in College Basketball Crown quarterfinals
The Knights will take on Villanova on Saturday in the semifinals of the postseason tournament in Las Vegas.
Source: Associated Press
Friday, Apr 04 2025
Banchero leads Orlando past Washington 109-97
The victory moved the Magic a full game ahead of the Atlanta Hawks for seventh in the Eastern Conference standings.
Source: Associated Press
Friday, Apr 04 2025
Broome says there's no pain in elbow, will be ready to face Florida
The Tampa native has “no limitations” ahead of the Tigers' Final Four matchup with Florida.
Source: Associated Press
Thursday, Apr 03 2025
Lightning fall 2-1 to Senators in Ottawa
The Lightning had won four in a row.
Source: Associated Press
Thursday, Apr 03 2025
St. Pete city council votes to approve funding for new Tropicana Field roof
The council voted 7-1 to approve $22.5 million in funding to repair the stadium’s torn-off roof. Councilman Richie Floyd was the lone no vote.
Source: Angie Angers, Fallon Silcox
Thursday, Apr 03 2025
Women's championship roads all lead to Tampa
The winding road to crowning a women's college basketball champion will end in Tampa.
Source: Spectrum News Staff
Friday, Apr 04 2025
Auburn's Broome, Florida's Clayton and Flagg of Duke among John R. Wooden Award men's finalists
The Wooden Award winner will be honored April 11 at the Los Angeles Athletic Club.
Source: Associated Press
Thursday, Apr 03 2025
Bettors back Duke men and UConn women for national championships
Many are putting their money on the Blue Devils, who have won 15 games in a row led by freshman phenom Cooper Flagg.
Source: Associated Press
Wednesday, Apr 02 2025
Osceola Magic to open play in G League playoffs Thursday
Top-seeded Osceola will host the Indiana Mad Ants in the Eastern Conference semifinals.
Source: Spectrum Sports Staff
Wednesday, Apr 02 2025
Banchero, Wagner fuel late rally in Magic win against Spurs
Orlando (37-40) moved percentage points ahead of Atlanta (36-39) and into seventh place in the Eastern Conference.
Source: Associated Press
Wednesday, Apr 02 2025
NBA honors Magic's Banchero as Eastern Conference Player of the Week
The forward averaged 30.3 points and 7.5 rebounds from March 24-30.
Source: Spectrum Sports Staff
Tuesday, Apr 01 2025
UCF men advance to quarterfinals of College Basketball Crown tournament
The short-handed Knights took down Oregon State 76-75 on Tuesday night.
Source: Spectrum Sports Staff, Associated Press
Wednesday, Apr 02 2025
Gators have knack for coming through in crunch time
Late-game rallies against UConn in the second round and against Texas Tech in the Elite Eight have the Gators believing that no hole is too deep
Source: Associated Press
Tuesday, Apr 01 2025
Lowe and Baz help the Rays beat Pirates, 7-0
Brandon Lowe homered as Tampa Bay earned its third consecutive win.
Source: Associated Press
Tuesday, Apr 01 2025
UConn joins 3 top seeds South Carolina, UCLA and Texas in Tampa
There will be no Cinderellas in Amalie Arena this week with No. 1 seeds South Carolina, UCLA and Texas in the national semifinals.
Source: Spectrum News Staff
Tuesday, Apr 01 2025
Leonard, Powell and Zubac power the Clippers to a 96-87 win over the Magic
Orlando is now a full game behind Atlanta in the race for the seventh in the East, the top spot in the play-in.
Source: Associated Press
Tuesday, Apr 01 2025
Jake Mangum goes 4 for 4 in second MLB game to help the Rays beat Pirates 6-1 in first night game
Mangum leads Rays past Pirates 6-1 in first night game
Source: Associated Press
Monday, Mar 31 2025
Competitive drive of Trinity Prep’s McKenna Hawley sets her apart from her peers
The junior pitcher achieved the 1,000-strikeout milestone earlier this year.
Source: Nick Allen
Monday, Mar 31 2025
Flagg, Broome, Clayton are among the Final Four players to watch in a showdown between No. 1 seeds
Duke, featuring Newport native Cooper Flagg, is one of four No. 1 seeds vying for the title.
Source: Associated Press
Monday, Mar 31 2025
Brandon Lowe hits 2-run homer as Rays beat Rockies 6-4
Brandon Lowe leads Rays past Rockies
Source: Associated Press
Sunday, Mar 30 2025
Defending champion South Carolina returns to Final Four, beating Duke 54-50 in March Madness
The Gamecocks are headed to the Final Four for a fifth straight year.
Source: Associated Press
Sunday, Mar 30 2025
Houston's defense carries Cougars into 7th Final Four with 69-50 March Madness win over Tennessee
The Cougars will face Cooper Flagg and five-time national champ Duke Saturday in San Antonio.
Source: Associated Press
Sunday, Mar 30 2025
Thompson, Tuch help Sabres outlast Ovechkin, Capitals with 8-5 win
Ryan McLeod, Sam Lafferty, Jack Quinn and Peyton Krebs also scored for the Sabres, winners of four of the last five.
Source: Associated Press
Sunday, Mar 30 2025
Lauren Betts and UCLA reach first Final Four of women's NCAA Tournament, beating LSU 72-65
Betts had 17 points and seven rebounds despite spending the entire second quarter on the bench.
Source: Associated Press
Sunday, Mar 30 2025
No. 1 seed Gators reach Final Four after 84-79 win against Texas Tech
The Gators rallied from nine points down late.
Source: Associated Press
Saturday, Mar 29 2025
Banchero leads Magic to 121-91 victory over Kings
Paolo Banchero scored 24 points in three quarters on Saturday.
Source: Associated Press
Saturday, Mar 29 2025
Misner’s 9th-inning homer lifts Rays over Rockies 3-2
Misner’s 9th-inning homer lifts Rays over Rockies in Steinbrenner Field opener
Source: Associated Press
Friday, Mar 28 2025
LA Council approves changes to proposed venue plan for 2028 Olympic Games
The City Council voted unanimously in favor of amendments to the proposed venue plan.
Source: City News Service
Friday, Mar 28 2025
Hardy, Davis lead Mavericks past Magic 101-92
Jaden Hardy and Anthony Davis lead Dallas past Orlando 101-92.
Source: Associated Press
Friday, Mar 28 2025
Flagg flies in March Madness and Duke wins 100-93 over Arizona to reach the Elite Eight
Flagg, long over the balky ankle that sidelined him earlier this month, did enough to prevent Arizona from ruining another Blue Devils season.
Source: Associated Press
Friday, Mar 28 2025
Top-seeded Florida runs away from Maryland, 87-71
The Gators were led by their three standout seniors.
Source: Associated Press
Thursday, Mar 27 2025
Vasilevskiy makes 25 saves as Lightning rout Utah, 8-0
Andrei Vasilevskiy recorded his sixth shutout of the season.
Source: Associated Press
Thursday, Mar 27 2025
Snell wins Dodgers debut, Hernández and Ohtani go deep in 5-4 home-opening victory over Tigers
Shohei Ohtani launched his second home run of the season and scored twice for the Dodgers. Tommy Edman also went deep.
Source: Associated Press
Thursday, Mar 27 2025
Florida’s Walter Clayton Jr. plays with patience, shoots with confidence
Late 3-pointers by the point guard from Lake Wales were key to the Gators advancing to Thursday's Sweet 16 game against the Maryland Terrapins.
Source: Associated Press
Wednesday, Mar 26 2025
Brevard couple's studio carries on dad's love for boxing, teaches right way to fight, cycle
Guillermo Classen's father died in the ring, and he and his wife, Samantha Hoeffer, now own The Cycle Studio in Satellite Beach and teach there.
Source: Brandon Green
Thursday, Mar 27 2025
Banchero scores 32 to lead Magic to 111-104 win over Hornets
The Magic used a late run for a 111-104 win over the Charlotte Hornets.
Source: Associated Press
Wednesday, Mar 26 2025
Russell Wilson is heading to the New York Giants, AP source says
The source said Wilson’s deal is worth up to $21 million with $10.5 million guaranteed.
Source: Associated Press
Tuesday, Mar 25 2025
USF names Arkansas State coach Bryan Hodgson as new head basketball coach
USF has tapped former Arkansas State head coach Bryan Hodgson to guide the Bulls program.
Source: Spectrum News Staff
Tuesday, Mar 25 2025
Drama, streaks and nail-biters: Tampa's Final Four history
Tampa is no stranger to the bright lights of college basketball women’s championship. The Final Four has been held three previous times in Tampa.
Source: Spectrum News Staff
Friday, Apr 04 2025
Magic welcome Dwight Howard into franchise's Hall of Fame
Orlando also honored the All-Star center during Monday night's game.
Source: Spectrum Sports Staff
Tuesday, Mar 25 2025
Wagner, Banchero power Magic to win over Lakers
Franz Wagner had 32 points and eight assists, and Paolo Banchero contributed 30 points and seven rebounds in the 118-106 victory.
Source: Associated Press
Tuesday, Mar 25 2025
Orange County likely to commit funds towards potential Jaguars season
The money would come from the Orange County’s Tourist Development Tax fund.
Source: Randy Rauch
Monday, Mar 24 2025
LSU beats Florida State 101-71 in women's NCAA tourney
Ta'Niya Latson scored a game-high 30 points for the Seminoles, but just seven after halftime.
Source: Associated Press
Monday, Mar 24 2025
No. 1 seed Florida rallies, survives upset bid by UConn
The No. 1 seeded Florida Gators went on a late 14-5 run Sunday to defeat Connecticut, 77-75, and keep their Final Four dreams alive.
Source: Spectrum News Staff
Sunday, Mar 23 2025
Hovland finds a swing that works to win Valspar Championship
Hovland went from three shots behind Justin Thomas to a two-shot lead going to the 18th and wound up with a bogey for a 67
Source: Associated Press
Sunday, Mar 23 2025
Rays Shane McClanahan to open '25 on injured list; Ryan Pepiot to start opener
Rays manager Kevin Cash said it was "probably the best news we could have heard" but added there is no timeframe for the pitcher's return.
Source: Spectrum News Staff
Sunday, Mar 23 2025
Latson scores 28 and Florida State tops George Mason 94-59 in the NCAA Tournament’s first round
Florida State beats George Mason 94-59 in NCAA Tournament
Source: Associated Press
Saturday, Mar 22 2025
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