State Department issues travel warning ahead of 2026 World Cup

The U.S. State Department is urging Americans planning to attend the 2026 FIFA World Cup to exercise increased caution while traveling, citing concerns about terrorism, crime, and kidnapping.

NBA Finals win makes Brunson the best free agent ever
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On this episode of Read Between the Sidelines, sports experts from Tampa, Atlanta and Orlando break down the top sports headlines, from Jalen Brunson's case for the most valuable free agent signing of all time if he can lead the New York Knicks to an NBA Championship over Victor Wembanyama and the San Antonio Spurs, whether the Orlando Magic took the easy way out looking for a young head coach and if Tre Phelps' ejection from the NCAA playoffs was the softest umpiring we've ever seen.

These Tampa Bay Rays deserve your MLB All-Star vote
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Alex Murphy, Founder of the Rays The Roof podcast joins FOX 35's Garrett Wymer to break down the Tampa Bay Rays looking to make the MLB All-Star Game on July 14 at Citizen's Bank Park in Philadelphia, from the trio of star infielders Junior Caminero, Jonathan Aranda and Yandy Diaz to breakout pitchers Nick Martinez and Bryan Baker.

Orlando Storm playoff game moves to Daytona Beach: What to know, how to buy tickets

The United Football League has moved Sunday’s playoff game between the Orlando Storm and DC Defenders to Daytona Stadium after previously announcing plans to play the game at a neutral site in Columbus, Ohio.

World Cup: USMNT opponents

With the World Cup fast approaching, here's what to know about the USMNT's opponents.

Olympic gymnast Shawn Johnson East shared new heights in 'Soaring' documentary
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Olympic gymnast Shawn Johnson East sat down with Good Day Orlando to discuss the upcoming release the documentary "Soaring." Johnson -- who medaled at the Beijing 2008 summer Olympics -- discussed being part of the project and see the gymnasts' joy for the sport.  "Soaring" follows three gymnasts who prepare to compete in the 2026 Special Olympics USA games. The documentary started streaming on YouTube on June 3. 

Rick Adelman, NBA Hall of Fame basketball coach, dies at 79

Rick Adelman won 1,042 games as an NBA coach, which is the 10th-most in league history. He also played for seven NBA seasons before transitioning to a coaching career.

USMNT Announces World Cup Squad + Lionel Messi Status Ahead of FIFA World Cup 2026
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The 2026 FIFA World Cup is almost here! This week on FOX Local Futbol HQ, we break down the official USMNT World Cup roster, provide the latest Lionel Messi injury update, meet a superfan attending 17 matches, and go behind the scenes of the massive effort to keep World Cup host cities secure.

Raymond Berry, NFL Hall of Fame receiver, dies at 93

Raymond Berry was a two-time NFL champion with the Baltimore Colts amassing over 600 receptions and 9,000 yards in his Hall of Fame career.

Reports: Orlando Magic looking to hire San Antonio Spurs Sean Sweeney as head coach

The Orlando Magic appear poised to make a significant coaching change, turning to one of the NBA's most respected young assistants to lead a talented roster seeking a deeper playoff run. 

Is Diego Luna's World Cup snub the worst ever?
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On this week's episode of Read Between the Sidelines, experts from Orlando, Tampa and Atlanta break down the biggest sports headlines and hot takes, from whether Diego Luna's World Cup roster snub was the worst in US history, if combined no-hitters count and whether Jason Williams lost his Florida legend status.

Claude Lemieux, former Stanley Cup champ, dead at 60

Claude Lemieux, the hockey player known for championship runs in the National Hockey League, has died at the age of 60, according to the NHL Alumni Association.

FIFA faces investigation over NY/NJ World Cup tickets

The investigation will examine whether FIFA’s ticketing process created confusion for consumers and contributed to escalating prices through phased ticket releases and variable pricing.

World Cup 2026: Meet USMNT defender Alex Freeman

Alex Freeman will be one of the defenders on the U.S. Men's National Team roster for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.