Oviedo athlete makes history with flag football scholarship
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History was made at Oviedo High School. A flag football star can live out her dream of playing on the next level. Tuesday morning, Oviedo senior Eva DeCesare signed her national letter of intent to play flag football at Kansas Wesleyan University. She?s the first girl at Oviedo High School to earn a flag football scholarship.

Local professional golfer aiming to play in US open
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A local professional golfer is dreaming big. He's looking to make it to play in the U.S. open. But first, he's got a few qualifying rounds to overcome. FOX 35's Jessica Eley has the story.

Orlando Dreamers secure anchor investor Rick Workman in MLB franchise push

The Orlando Dreamers, a group pursuing a Major League Baseball franchise for Orlando, have announced a significant financial commitment totaling $2.5 billion — including $1.5 billion earmarked for acquiring a team and $1 billion for a stadium.

Solar Bears superfan joins Good Day Orlando
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Central Florida hockey fans are filled with excitement today because the Orlando Solar Bears are looking to win this round of the playoffs in game seven tonight. Two-year-old Brooks Holmstrom, an Orlando Solar Bears superfan, joins FOX 35 to talk about his enthusiasm for the upcoming game.

Orlando Dreamers secure $1.5 billion in funding to lure MLB team

The Orlando Dreamers have secured nearly $1.5 billion in investor commitments to bring a Major League Baseball team to Central Florida.

How CB/WR Travis Hunter fits into the Jaguars' gameplan
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The Jacksonville Jaguars traded up to the 2nd pick in the first round of the NFL Draft in order to pick Travis Hunter, a cornerback/wide receiver who played at Colorado University. How does Hunter, who is from West Palm Beach, fit into the Jacksonville Jaguars' gameplan moving forward? Tim Walters, sports editor for the Florida Times-Union and FLORIDA TODAY, joined FOX 35 News+ to talk about the impact he can have on the field.

Keys to a Magic comeback in playoff series vs. Celtics
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Tyler Caron, co-host and producer of "In the Zone" on FM 96.9 The Game, spoke with FOX 35's Garrett Wymer about what the Magic need to do to come back in their NBA playoff series against the defending champion Boston Celtics. The Magic are down 0-2 in the series but are back home the next two games at Kia Center.

Major League Pickleball season kicking off
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The Major League pickleball season is kicking off in Central Florida. Teams from across the country are laying at USTA National Campus in Lake Nona. FOX 35's Amanda McKenzie speaks to the team owner for the Orlando Squeeze to learn more.

Special send-off for Seminole High School water polo teams
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Just before 9 a.m. on Thursday, the girls and boys water polo teams at Seminole High School participated in a special send-off before leaving for the state competition in Miami. This is the second year in a row that both teams have made it to states final four. The girls are ranked No. 1 in the state and No. 1 in the nation with a record of 27-1. The boys record is 20-8, and they?re ranked fourth in Florida.

Young Orlando Solar Bears fan joins Good Day Orlando
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FOX 35's Amy Kaufeldt speaks with Morgan Holstrom and her young son, Brooks ? a huge fan of the Orlando Solar Bears.

MLP Orlando pickleball tournament starts Thursday
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The MLP Orlando pickleball tournament starts Thursday at the USTA national campus. Ryan Devos, the co-owner and general manager of Major League Pickleball's Orlando Squeeze franchise, joins Good Day Orlando to discuss more about it.

Orlando flag football star eyes Olympic debut
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An Orlando man is once again representing Central Florida on the U.S. Men?s National Flag Football Team. Velton Brown Jr., who transitioned from tackle football to flag football nearly a decade ago, will suit up for his third consecutive season with the national squad.

Palm Bay wrestler goes undefeated, wins state title
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Leonard Christian capped off his high school wrestling career at Palm Bay High in dominant fashion, winning the 1A state championship in the 285-pound weight class. Christian finished the season with a perfect 60-0 record.

Orlando Magic lose game one to the Celtics
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Derrick White scored 30 points, Jayson Tatum had 17 points and finished the game after a scary late fall, and the Boston Celtics beat the Orlando Magic 103-86 in Game 1 of their first-round playoff series Sunday. Brandon Kravitz shares game highlights and talks about the next games.

Florida Gators star reflects on national championship win
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A star player with the Florida Gators is now reflecting on a national championship win over Houston. Walter Clay Jr. was named the NCAA tournament's most outstanding player. FOX 35's Jessica Eley sat down with Clayton Jr. for a exclusive interview.

Florida Gators host annual Orange & Blue Game
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The Florida Gators are still coming down from Monday's monumental NCAA championship win. They were back in the spotlight this afternoon with a big celebration FOX 35's Jessica Eley takes us inside the special day.

New energy surrounds UCF Knights Football program
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There's a new energy surrounding the UCF Knights Football program. Training camp is coming to an end, and the team is trying to get back to their winning ways. FOX 35's Jessica Eley attends Friday night's practice, sharing how some new faces are creating a new vibe.

2025 FIFA Club World Cup in Orlando becomes reality
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A special photo and media opportunity took place on Wednesday, April 9, to celebrate and commemorate the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup coming in June to Orlando. The event, held at Camping World Stadium, included words from Orlando Mayor Buddy Dyer and FIFA Delegation President Gianni Infantino.