High school football teams stay positive amid COVID-19 hiatus
The cornonavirus pandemic has drastically altered high school sports this spring and will likely impact fall sports as well.
Orlando nurse named honorary NASCAR Grand Marshall
NASCAR returns this weekend to FOX 35. Normally, there would be just one Grand Marshall. This Sunday, there will be 36 of them, all healthcare workers.
DeSantis invites professional sports teams to Florida for practices, games
Gov. Ron DeSantis said it’s time for professional sports teams to play ball again in Florida.
Tacko Fall staying busy lockdown
Former UCF star Tacko Fall has spent the lockdown in Boston meeting with children's groups and charities, but he is also conditioning for play when the season resumes.
Youth sports impacted by coronavirus
Youth sports are on hold right now due to the coronavirus pandemic and that's having an impact on local economies.
Lions, Pride players happy to get back to training
Orlando City Soccer and the Orlando Pride are back at training, practicing social distancing and working outdoors.
McKenzie Milton on 2020 prospects
FOX 35's Adam Shadoff spoke with UCF Football's McKenzie Milton on whether the quarterback will return for the 2020 season.
Lions can start individual workouts
MLS is allowing clubs to begin individual workouts at outdoor training facilities.
MLS approves outdoor training
MLS says beginning on Wednesday, May 6, clubs will be allowed to open their outdoor training facilities.
NASCAR to resume season May 17 with seven races in 10 days
NASCAR joins the UFC as the first major sports organizations to announce specific return to play plans since the coronavirus pandemic shut down U.S. sports in mid-March, according to AP.
Shaquille O'Neal offers to pay for funeral of Ocoee teen
Shaquille O'Neal wants to pay the funeral for an Ocoee football player who was fatally shot this week. Orlando police officers continue to search for the person who killed Louisville signee Dexter Rentz Jr.
Tom Brady walks into stranger's home
Tom Brady is getting comfortable in Tampa, maybe too comfortable. He recently walked into the house of a stranger, mistaking the man's house for that of Coach Byron Leftwich.
City of Tampa employee catches Tom Brady working out in closed park, mayor says
“I’m not one to gossip so you didn’t hear this from me,” Tampa Mayor Jane Castor told St. Petersburg Mayor Rick Kriseman during a live-streamed, joint update on the cities’ response to the novel coronavirus pandemic.
DeSantis a fan of holding sporting events in Florida again
Gov. Ron DeSantis on Tuesday defended declaring professional wrestling an essential service and raised the possibility of holding other televised sporting events in empty venues as people shelter at home amid the coronavirus pandemic.
Magic's Isaac partners with non-profit Project Life to feed youth
The Orlando Magic's Jonathan Isaac is joining Orlando Commissioner Regina Hill and J.U.M.P. Ministries Global Church in partnering with the non-profit Project Life to provide breakfast and lunch to youth who would normally be fed at school.
WWE deemed 'essential business' in Florida amid coronavirus outbreak
WWE can tape live shows if the location is closed to the general public.
MLS says plans to resume season in mid-May is 'extremely unlikely'
The MLS said that they still aim to play as many games as possible and that they currently have enough dates to play the entire season, but they acknowledged that this could be difficult to do.
XFL suspends operations, lays employees off amid coronavirus epidemic
The XFL’s future appeared to be in doubt as COO Jeffrey Pollock said in a Friday conference call that all employees had been laid off, according to multiple reports.
Is lack of spectator sports impacting mental health?
Mental Toughness expert and former Marine Eric Rittmeyer says that collectively, not having live sports right now is having a negative effect on people.
Orlando Pride has special training regimens during hiatus
Before the Coronavirus hiatus, the Orlando Pride would have been in the middle of their preseason training camp right now.