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Veteran star 3B Nolan Arenado hopes move to the Diamondbacks leads to elusive postseason success
Read full article: Veteran star 3B Nolan Arenado hopes move to the Diamondbacks leads to elusive postseason successNolan Arenado is an eight-time All-Star, a 10-time Gold Glove winner and many in the baseball world believe the star third baseman is well on his way to having a plaque in Cooperstown at the Baseball Hall of Fame.
John Harbaugh interviews in person for the Giants' coaching vacancy, AP source says
Read full article: John Harbaugh interviews in person for the Giants' coaching vacancy, AP source saysJohn Harbaugh interviewed in person with the New York Giants for their head coaching vacancy, a person familiar with the situation tells The Associated Press.
'Time to stick out your neck,' college CEO tells schools on contract that regulates paying players
Read full article: 'Time to stick out your neck,' college CEO tells schools on contract that regulates paying playersThe head of the new regulatory body for college sports said “if there was a time to stick out your neck, it’s now,” in urging schools to sign an agreement sent out nearly two months ago pledging to abide by new rules that govern how they pay players.
NASCAR driver Greg Biffle’s North Carolina home burglarized weeks after plane crash, officials say
Read full article: NASCAR driver Greg Biffle’s North Carolina home burglarized weeks after plane crash, officials saySheriff's deputies are investigating an alleged break-in at the North Carolina home of retired NASCAR driver Greg Biffle, who died last month in a plane crash along with six others.
Left-hander Ranger Suárez and Boston Red Sox agree to $130 million, 5-year contract, AP source says
Read full article: Left-hander Ranger Suárez and Boston Red Sox agree to $130 million, 5-year contract, AP source saysA person familiar with the negotiations tells The Associated Press that left-hander Ranger Suárez and the Boston Red Sox have agreed to a $130 million, five-year contract.
Oregon QB Dante Moore says he'll return to the Ducks rather than declare for the NFL draft
Read full article: Oregon QB Dante Moore says he'll return to the Ducks rather than declare for the NFL draftOregon quarterback Dante Moore has decided to return to the Ducks next season rather than declare for the NFL draft.
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Magic beat Pelicans 128-118 in Moritz Wagner’s return from knee injury
Read full article: Magic beat Pelicans 128-118 in Moritz Wagner’s return from knee injuryPaulo Banchero had 23 points, eight rebounds and eight assists, Desmond Bane added 27 points and Orlando beat the New Orleans Pelicans 128-118 on Sunday in Magic center Moritz Wagner’s return from a serious knee injury.
Banchero banks in 3-pointer at OT buzzer to lift Orlando Magic past Nets
Read full article: Banchero banks in 3-pointer at OT buzzer to lift Orlando Magic past NetsPaolo Banchero banked in a 3-pointer from the top of the key at the overtime buzzer to give the Orlando Magic a victory over the Brooklyn Nets on Wednesday night.
UCF keeps bowl hopes alive with 17-point rally over Oklahoma State
Read full article: UCF keeps bowl hopes alive with 17-point rally over Oklahoma StateUCF kept its slim bowl hopes alive with a 17-point rally to erase a 14-point deficit against Oklahoma State, sending the Cowboys to their 10th straight loss.
UCF football looks ahead to Senior Day game against Oklahoma State
Read full article: UCF football looks ahead to Senior Day game against Oklahoma StateCollege football’s regular season is winding down. UCF, boasting a 4-6 record on the season, will host Oklahoma State on Senior Day this Saturday at the Acrisure Bounce House.
Orlando City, Pride host annual turkey giveaway to support local families
Read full article: Orlando City, Pride host annual turkey giveaway to support local familiesInstead of a stadium full of soccer fans, the Inter & Co Stadium was packed with food and people seeking assistance. The 10th annual Orlando City and Orlando Pride Turkey Giveaway drew thousands who received ingredients they might not otherwise afford.
Djordje Mihailovic scores 2 goals, Toronto beats Orlando 4-2 in regular-season finale
Read full article: Djordje Mihailovic scores 2 goals, Toronto beats Orlando 4-2 in regular-season finaleDjordje Mihailovic scored two goals, Orlando City xxx Toronto FC 4-2 in the regular-season finale for both teams.
Thomas Müller’s stoppage-time goal helps Whitecaps beat Orlando 2-1
Read full article: Thomas Müller’s stoppage-time goal helps Whitecaps beat Orlando 2-1Thomas Müller scored in the seventh minute of stoppage time, Nelson Pierre also scored a late goal and the Vancouver Whitecaps beat Orlando City 2-1 on Saturday night to take sole possession of first place in the Western Conference with a week left in the regular season.
Pasalic scores a goal, Gallese has 6 saves for Orlando City in 1-1 tie with Crew
Read full article: Pasalic scores a goal, Gallese has 6 saves for Orlando City in 1-1 tie with CrewMarco Pasalic scored in the 34th minute and Pedro Gallese had six saves for Orlando City in a 1-1 tie with the Columbus Crew.
Dolphins begin coaching search by interviewing Seahawks offensive coordinator Klint Kubiak
Read full article: Dolphins begin coaching search by interviewing Seahawks offensive coordinator Klint KubiakSeattle Seahawks offensive coordinator Klint Kubiak has interviewed with the Miami Dolphins for their head coaching vacancy.
Rhamondre Stevenson scores 3 TDs and playoff-bound Patriots beat Dolphins 38-10
Read full article: Rhamondre Stevenson scores 3 TDs and playoff-bound Patriots beat Dolphins 38-10Rhamondre Stevenson ran for two touchdowns and caught another from MVP contender Drake Maye, and the New England Patriots completed their remarkable turnaround season with a 38-10 win over the Miami Dolphins.
Ewers throws 2 TDs as Dolphins beat Bucs 20-17 to force pivotal Week 18 NFC South matchup
Read full article: Ewers throws 2 TDs as Dolphins beat Bucs 20-17 to force pivotal Week 18 NFC South matchupRookie quarterback Quinn Ewers threw for 172 yards and two touchdowns, including a 63-yard toss on his first career score — and the Miami Dolphins beat the slumping Tampa Bay Buccaneers 20-17 on Sunday.
Jaguars plan for two-way star Travis Hunter to have a higher emphasis on defense in 2026
Read full article: Jaguars plan for two-way star Travis Hunter to have a higher emphasis on defense in 2026The Jacksonville Jaguars will continue playing Travis Hunter on both sides of the ball but expect him to have a “higher emphasis” on defense in 2026.
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Encouraging exchange between reporter, Jacksonville Jaguars head coach goes viral, sparks debate
Read full article: Encouraging exchange between reporter, Jacksonville Jaguars head coach goes viral, sparks debateWhen Jacksonville Free Press reporter Lynn Jones-Turpin was handed the microphone during Jaguars coach Liam Coen’s post-game news conference, she didn’t ask a question.
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Trevor Lawrence has to ‘live with’ costly turnovers in Jaguars’ playoff loss to Bills
Read full article: Trevor Lawrence has to ‘live with’ costly turnovers in Jaguars’ playoff loss to BillsIt’s hard to blame Jacksonville coach Liam Coen for relying on quarterback Trevor Lawrence against Buffalo.
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Josh Allen leads Bills over Jags 27-24 for Buffalo’s first road playoff victory in 33 years
Read full article: Josh Allen leads Bills over Jags 27-24 for Buffalo’s first road playoff victory in 33 yearsJosh Allen took a pounding, doled out punishment and delivered Buffalo its first road playoff victory in more than three decades, 27-24 over Jacksonville.
Longtime Buccaneers radio play-by-play voice Gene Deckerhoff retiring after this season
Read full article: Longtime Buccaneers radio play-by-play voice Gene Deckerhoff retiring after this seasonTampa Bay Buccaneers radio play-by-play announcer Gene Deckerhoff is retiring after 37 seasons in the booth.
Buccaneers are focused on playing the Panthers, knowing they’ll need help to win the NFC South
Read full article: Buccaneers are focused on playing the Panthers, knowing they’ll need help to win the NFC SouthThe Tampa Bay Buccaneers showed up for practice on Tuesday for the first time since losing control of their playoff hopes.
Ewers throws 2 TDs as Dolphins beat Bucs 20-17 to force pivotal Week 18 NFC South matchup
Read full article: Ewers throws 2 TDs as Dolphins beat Bucs 20-17 to force pivotal Week 18 NFC South matchupRookie quarterback Quinn Ewers threw for 172 yards and two touchdowns, including a 63-yard toss on his first career score — and the Miami Dolphins beat the slumping Tampa Bay Buccaneers 20-17 on Sunday.
Orlando Solar Bears game postponed as ‘tentative deal’ reached amid ECHL players’ strike
Read full article: Orlando Solar Bears game postponed as ‘tentative deal’ reached amid ECHL players’ strikeThe Orlando Solar Bears announced that Sunday night’s home game against the South Carolina Stingrays has been postponed due to the Professional Hockey Players Association (PHPA) player strike.
Orlando Pride in talks with Osceola County on possible relocation of training facilities
Read full article: Orlando Pride in talks with Osceola County on possible relocation of training facilitiesThe Orlando Pride and Orlando City Soccer are engaged in negotiations with Osceola County that could lead to the professional women’s team relocating its training facilities to Osceola County, officials said.
Shaw scores in Gotham’s 1-0 win over Pride to reach NWSL championship
Read full article: Shaw scores in Gotham’s 1-0 win over Pride to reach NWSL championshipJaedyn Shaw scored with practically the last kick of the game and Gotham beat the Orlando Pride 1-0 on Sunday to advance to the National Women’s Soccer League championship game.
The Seattle Reign will visit the Orlando Pride on Friday to kick off the NWSL playoffs
Read full article: The Seattle Reign will visit the Orlando Pride on Friday to kick off the NWSL playoffsThe National Women’s Soccer League has announced its schedule for this weekend’s playoffs, kicking off with the Seattle Reign’s quarterfinal match at the Orlando Pride on Friday night.
With Florida legends on hand, new Gators coach Jon Sumrall promises to ‘just win a whole bunch’
Read full article: With Florida legends on hand, new Gators coach Jon Sumrall promises to ‘just win a whole bunch’Florida introduced new coach Jon Sumrall to much less fanfare than Lane Kiffin’s arrival would have created.
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Mario Cristobal’s path back to Miami was forged by family. He has Miami on the cusp of a CFP title
Read full article: Mario Cristobal’s path back to Miami was forged by family. He has Miami on the cusp of a CFP titleMario Cristobal, head coach at the University of Miami, has brought the Hurricanes back to the national spotlight.
As Hurricanes navigate the CFP challenge, the echoes from the past tend to inspire
Read full article: As Hurricanes navigate the CFP challenge, the echoes from the past tend to inspireMiami defensive lineman Rueben Bain Jr. surprised everyone with a halftime speech during the Hurricanes' win over Ohio State in a College Football Playoff quarterfinal.
Cheez-It Bowl draws thousands as concerns linger over downtown Orlando nightlife
Read full article: Cheez-It Bowl draws thousands as concerns linger over downtown Orlando nightlifeOrlando’s final college bowl game of 2025 took place on New Year’s Eve at Camping World Stadium, drawing thousands of fans for the Cheez-It Bowl — and for many, the decision to spend the day at the stadium instead of downtown Orlando was an easy one.
Defending national champ Ohio State takes on Miami in Cotton Bowl for trip to CFP semifinals
Read full article: Defending national champ Ohio State takes on Miami in Cotton Bowl for trip to CFP semifinalsThe Cotton Bowl has gotten much more significant for Ohio State during three trips in a row to the game.
Defending champ Ohio State in 3rd Cotton Bowl in a row, Miami back in Texas where it won CFP debut
Read full article: Defending champ Ohio State in 3rd Cotton Bowl in a row, Miami back in Texas where it won CFP debutOhio State is back in the Cotton Bowl for the third year in a row, facing College Football Playoff first-timer Miami.
Jaguars plan for two-way star Travis Hunter to have a higher emphasis on defense in 2026
Read full article: Jaguars plan for two-way star Travis Hunter to have a higher emphasis on defense in 2026The Jacksonville Jaguars will continue playing Travis Hunter on both sides of the ball but expect him to have a “higher emphasis” on defense in 2026.
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Encouraging exchange between reporter, Jacksonville Jaguars head coach goes viral, sparks debate
Read full article: Encouraging exchange between reporter, Jacksonville Jaguars head coach goes viral, sparks debateWhen Jacksonville Free Press reporter Lynn Jones-Turpin was handed the microphone during Jaguars coach Liam Coen’s post-game news conference, she didn’t ask a question.
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Trevor Lawrence has to ‘live with’ costly turnovers in Jaguars’ playoff loss to Bills
Read full article: Trevor Lawrence has to ‘live with’ costly turnovers in Jaguars’ playoff loss to BillsIt’s hard to blame Jacksonville coach Liam Coen for relying on quarterback Trevor Lawrence against Buffalo.
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Josh Allen leads Bills over Jags 27-24 for Buffalo’s first road playoff victory in 33 years
Read full article: Josh Allen leads Bills over Jags 27-24 for Buffalo’s first road playoff victory in 33 yearsJosh Allen took a pounding, doled out punishment and delivered Buffalo its first road playoff victory in more than three decades, 27-24 over Jacksonville.
Dolphins begin coaching search by interviewing Seahawks offensive coordinator Klint Kubiak
Read full article: Dolphins begin coaching search by interviewing Seahawks offensive coordinator Klint KubiakSeattle Seahawks offensive coordinator Klint Kubiak has interviewed with the Miami Dolphins for their head coaching vacancy.
Rhamondre Stevenson scores 3 TDs and playoff-bound Patriots beat Dolphins 38-10
Read full article: Rhamondre Stevenson scores 3 TDs and playoff-bound Patriots beat Dolphins 38-10Rhamondre Stevenson ran for two touchdowns and caught another from MVP contender Drake Maye, and the New England Patriots completed their remarkable turnaround season with a 38-10 win over the Miami Dolphins.
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Jaguars plan for two-way star Travis Hunter to have a higher emphasis on defense in 2026
Read full article: Jaguars plan for two-way star Travis Hunter to have a higher emphasis on defense in 2026The Jacksonville Jaguars will continue playing Travis Hunter on both sides of the ball but expect him to have a “higher emphasis” on defense in 2026.
Grizzlies center Zach Edey to miss another 6 weeks with injured ankle
Read full article: Grizzlies center Zach Edey to miss another 6 weeks with injured ankleThe Memphis Grizzlies have announced Zach Edey will miss another six weeks to recover from a stress reaction in his left ankle that has sidelined him since Dec. 7.
Don't celebrate too soon. Ofner loses in Australian Open qualifying after thinking he won tiebreaker
Read full article: Don't celebrate too soon. Ofner loses in Australian Open qualifying after thinking he won tiebreakerA tennis player has learned not to celebrate victory before the match is really won.
Kansas hands No. 2 Iowa State its 1st loss of the season with dominant 84-63 win at Allen Fieldhouse
Read full article: Kansas hands No. 2 Iowa State its 1st loss of the season with dominant 84-63 win at Allen FieldhouseKansas has handed Iowa State its first loss of the season, winning 84-63 on Tuesday night.
Gilgeous-Alexander scores 34 as Thunder top Spurs for first time in four meetings this season
Read full article: Gilgeous-Alexander scores 34 as Thunder top Spurs for first time in four meetings this seasonShai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 34 points as the defending NBA champion Oklahoma City Thunder beat San Antonio 119-98 on Tuesday night.
Kucherov scores deciding shootout goal as Lightning beat Penguins 2-1 for 11th straight win
Read full article: Kucherov scores deciding shootout goal as Lightning beat Penguins 2-1 for 11th straight winNikita Kucherov scored the deciding goal in the shootout and the Tampa Bay Lightning beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 2-1 on Tuesday night for their 11th straight win.