Longwood basketball court gets 'Candyland-themed makeover
The basketball courts at Longwood's Candyland Athletic Complex got a very Candyland themed makeover.
Orlando City's Tesho Akindele working to fix, support housing issues in Orlando
Tesho Akindele is known for scoring goals when he's on the field playing for Orlando City. Away from the game, however, Akindele is passionate about city issues, such as Orlando's affordable housing crisis.
Orlando Pride interim coach engineers turnaround for team
The new interim head coach for the Orlando Pride may be the reason for the team's terrific turnaround during its season
A family bond: Son to play football for his dad at UCF
Next year, Winter Park High School senior Hudson Gibbs will trade Wildcats Field for FBC Mortgage Stadium. His journey to the field – or to UCF for that matter – wasn't easy.
University of Florida prepares for season opener
Gators fans were excited as the University of Florida hosted its season opener against Utah on Sept. 3
Florida Gators lose to University of Kentucky
The University of Florida Gators suffered their first loss of the season to the University of Kentucky.
Apopka Blue Darters face challenge of indoor practices
Due to frequent late summer afternoon showers, many teams high school football teams are having to tweak their practices. The Apopka Blue Darters have taken many of their practices indoors and that has impacted their footing this season.
Orlando City celebrates U.S. Open Cup victory with fans
The Orlando City Soccer Club met fans on the steps of Orlando City Hall on Thursday to celebrate the team's victory over Sacramento Republic to the win the 2022 U.S. Open Cup.
Orlando City hoping to score its first U.S. Open Cup title on Wednesday night
Excitement is building in downtown Orlando as Orlando City SC is set to play in its first ever U.S. Open Cup final on Wednesday night. More than 25,000 fans are expected at Exploria Stadium to watch the sell-out championship match against Sacramento Republic FC.
New alcohol rules in effect for UCF season opener
Football fans took advantage of the University of Central Florida's new alcohol policy allowing for purchases inside FBC Mortgage Stadium.
Lake Brantley twins, UCF commits, shine on defense
Lake Brantley senior linebackers Andrew and Michael Harris are a packaged deal. The twin brothers played soccer and ran track together growing up in Jamaica, now they'll play football at the University of Central Florida next year.
Bishop Moore-Edgewater Thursday night football games canceled due to social media post
Freshman and junior varsity football games scheduled for Thursday night between Bishop Moore Catholic and Edgewater High School were canceled due to a social media post, officials said.
Daytona Speedway ticket office named in honor of 102-year-old Juanita 'Lightnin' Epton
A living legend at Daytona International Speedway received a big honor on Thursday. Juanita "Lightnin" Epton turned 102 years old this year and she has worked every Daytona 500 since 1959. On Thursday, she was immortalized at the track with the ticket office named in her honor.
2022 Warrior Games at ESPN Wide World of Sports
Hundreds of service members are gathered in Orlando this week for the 2022 Warrior Games at ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex at Walt Disney World Resort. It is a competition for active duty military and veterans who have been hurt or are sick.
Tom Brady back with Bucs after absence as rumors swirl
Tom Brady returned to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers after an unusual 11- day absence.
Orlando native stars at Warrior Games
Orlando native Army Staff Sgt. (RET) Joel Rodriguez will be one of the busiest athletes at this weekend's Warrior Games at the ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex. The Colonial High School graduate will be competing in Track and Field, Rowing, Swimming, and Wheelchair Basketball. Rodriguez is a quadriplegic due to a car accident. But he used sports to help in his recovery. He has now traveled the world competing in different events and has a goal of representing Team USA in the Paralympic Games in Rugby.
UCF Football yet to name starting quarterback 2 weeks before season opener
Excitement is building at the University of Central Florida ahead this upcoming football season, but it still unclear who will be the Knights' starting quarterback.
Tom Brady to be away from Bucs for a few days, coach says
Tom Brady was nowhere to be seen during the final practice before the first preseason game this weekend. In fact, he will be away from the team for the next few days. Head Coach Todd Bowles said Thursday the quarterback will be out for 11 days for personal reasons until after the Tennessee Titans game next week. It was discussed and approved prior to the beginning of camp.
Before the MLB at Field of Dreams game, stream this free special
MLB is returning to Iowa for the second annual Field of Dreams game — but the town's "Ghost Players" walk out of the cornfields all summer long. A 2010 documentary (which is currently streaming free on Tubi) tells the story of these community-oriented, baseball-loving performers.
UCF Knights quarterback status sill unknown
There is no word yet from UCF Knights Coach Gus Malzahn as to who will be the starting quarterback following the first pre-season scrimmage for the team. Right now, there is healthy competition shaping up between senior John Rhys Plumlee and sophomore Mikey Keene.