Lions advance to the Round of 32 of the Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup with win over Rowdies

Orlando City SC advanced to the Round of 32 of the Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup on Wednesday night, defeating intrastate foe Tampa Bay Rowdies 2-1 at Exploria Stadium.

Indy 500 balloon release not part of 2022 schedule amid environmental concerns

The tradition of releasing thousands of balloons before the Indianapolis 500 will not happen this year. Officials cited environmental concerns as a factor in the decision.

Jerry West, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar take issue with HBO's 'Winning Time'

Jerry West’s lawyers said he demanded a retraction over the depiction which allegedly describes him "as an out-of-control, intoxicated rage-aholic." West seeks a retraction within two weeks of the letter to producer Adam McKay and HBO.

Liverpool, Manchester United fans honor Cristiano Ronaldo after death of newborn son

A moving moment of the Liverpool vs. Man United match, held at Anfield stadium, came at seven minutes — in honor of Cristiano Ronaldo’s No. 7 United jersey.

English Premier League rivals Arsenal, Chelsea to meet in Orlando on July 23

Florida Citrus Sports announced that English Premier League rivals Arsenal and Chelsea will play at Camping World Stadium on Saturday, July 23 as part of the Florida Cup Series.

Lions host Rowdies in Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup match on Wednesday

Orlando City Soccer Club will host the USL's Tampa Bay Rowdies the Third Round of the Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup on Wednesday, April 20 at Exploria Stadium.

Lions host Rowdies in Open Cup match on Wednesday
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It is going to be a quick turnaround for Orlando City this week. The Lions will host the USL's Tampa Bay Rowdies on Wednesday night in an Open Cup match. While this is not an MLS match, this is a big tournament with a chance for the Lions to win a trophy.

Cristiano Ronaldo announces death of newborn son

Cristiano Ronaldo announced on Monday that one of his newborn twins has died, writing: "It is the greatest pain that any parents can feel."

Boston Marathon: Kenyans Evans Chebet, Peres Jepchirchir win 2022 race

Evans Chebet of Kenya won the men’s Boston Marathon 2022 title, while Peres Jepchirchir — also of Kenya — won the women’s title.

Humidity plays 'key factor' for NASCAR race at Bristol Motor Speedway

Deep in the dirt, or rather red clay, lies about two inches of sawdust to protect the concrete racing surface of the just over half-mile track.

UCF Football players will wear QR codes on jerseys during Spring game

University of Central Florida football players will be sporting personalized QR codes on the back of their jerseys during Saturday's Spring game.

New USFL hoping to succeed where other spring leagues failed

The USFL kicks off Saturday night in Birmingham, Alabama, when the New Jersey Generals face the Birmingham Stallions.

San Francisco Giants' Alyssa Nakken becomes 1st MLB female coach on field

Alyssa Nakken made major league history as the first female to coach on the field in a regular-season game when she took her spot for the San Francisco Giants on Tuesday night against San Diego.

Washington Commanders may have engaged in ‘unlawful’ financial conduct, says Congress to FTC

Members of Congress have sent a letter to the Federal Trade Commission saying senior Washington Commanders’ executives, including team owner Dan Snyder, may have engaged in potentially unlawful financial conduct, affecting thousands of fans and the NFL.

Ex-UFC champ Cain Velasquez breaks silence as he faces attempted murder charges

Former UFC champion Cain Velasquez broke his silence from jail on Tuesday as he faces attempted murder charges stemming from a shooting in late February.