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 Magic eliminated from NBA Playoffs as Tatum leads Celtics to 4-1 playoff series win

Jayson Tatum had 35 points, 10 assists and eight rebounds, and the Boston Celtics pulled away after Magic star Paolo Banchero went to the bench with five fouls, beating Orlando 120-89 in Game 5 of their first-round playoff series on Tuesday night to advance to the Eastern Conference semifinals.

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.

Florida JV coach bonds out after alleged locker room assault on referee

A high school basketball coach accused of assaulting a referee during a post-game altercation has been released from jail after posting bond.

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.

Shedeur Sanders prank call controversy yields stunning development

The NFL has an answer after investigating how the draft phone number for Shedeur Sanders, the newest Cleveland Browns quarterback, was leaked.

Browns select Shedeur Sanders on final day after shocking NFL Draft drop

Shedeur Sanders had to wait until Day 3 of the 2025 NFL Draft, but the Cleveland Browns finally called his name with the 144th overall pick in the draft's fifth round on Saturday.

TCU WR Jack Bech, brother of New Orleans terror attack victim, drafted by Las Vegas Raiders

TCU wide receiver Jack Bech was selected by the Las Vegas Raiders on Friday night. His older brother, Tiger, was killed in the terror attack in New Orleans earlier this year.

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.

NFL Draft 2025: Cam Ward selected by Titans with No. 1 overall pick

The biggest college football prospects are in the spotlight as NFL teams are selecting their next franchise star. Here’s what you need to know.

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.

Alijah Arenas, son of Gilbert Arenas, seriously injured in LA car crash: reports

Alijah Arenas, son of former NBA All-Star guard Gilbert Arenas, was seriously injured in a crash in Los Angeles early Thursday morning, according to multiple reports.