UCF's $88M football stadium expansion project gets green light

UCF Athletics got the green light this week by the university's Board of Trustees to expand and renovate the Roth Tower at FBC Mortgage Stadium.

Warriors overcome Draymond Green’s early ejection to beat the Magic, 101-93

Andrew Wiggins scored 23 points, Stephen Curry made the final two baskets of the game on and off shooting night, and the Golden State Warriors overcame Draymond Green’s early ejection to beat the Orlando Magic 101-93 on Wednesday.

Florida sex offender who hacked jumbotron at Jacksonville Jaguars stadium sentenced to 220 years

A convicted child molester has been sentenced to 220 years in federal prison for producing child sexual abuse material and hacking the jumbotron at the Jacksonville Jaguars stadium after the team learned he was a registered sex offender and fired him.

NFL bans hip-drop tackles, despite NFLPA opposition

So-called hip-drop tackles – like the one that injured Baltimore tight end Mark Andrews – will be banned in the NFL next season, the league announced Monday.

No. 1 UConn begins title defense by cruising past Stetson 91-52 in NCAA Tournament

Donovan Clingan scored 19 points, and Cam Spencer had 15, as top-seeded UConn began defending its national championship by cruising past 16th-seeded Stetson 91-52 on Friday in the first round of the NCAA Tournament.

MLB investigating Shohei Ohtani amid Ippei Mizuhara betting scandal

MLB is investigating Shohei Ohtani after a pair of bombshell reports linked his longtime translator and friend Ippei Mizuhara of possibly being involved in an illegal betting scandal.

Miami Marlins offering all-you-can-eat tickets starting at $52

The Miami Marlins have launched an all-you-can-eat offer for the upcoming 2024 MLB season starting at $52 per person.

Stetson, DeLand community sends Hatters off to NCAA Tourney

The Stetson University community showed up to send their men’s basketball team off to their first NCAA tournament in school history.

Shohei Ohtani's interpreter Ippei Mizuhara fired by Dodgers amid allegations of 'massive theft'

A bombshell LA Times report reveals Ippei Mizuhara may have been taking advantage of Shohei Ohtani. Mizuhara is accused of possibly being linked to a "massive theft" of Ohtani's money.

2 big soccer teams coming to Orlando this summer
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FOX 35's Ryan Elijah sat down with Ricardo Villar, the CEO of the Florida Cup, after the FC Barcelona and Manchester City game was announced yesterday. Two of the leagues biggest teams going head to head here in the City Beautiful at Camping World Stadium July 30th.

Jalen Hurts pays for funeral of high school football player killed at house party: report

Philadelphia star quarterback Jalen Hurts paid the funeral expenses for a senior football player from his rival high school, according to a report by the NFL Network.

Stetson holds practice before NCAA Tournament
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The Stetson Hatters held one of their last practices Wednesday before their first-ever NCAA Tournament game. The Hatters, a 16th seed, will take on overall number one seed and defending champion UConn. The game is Friday at 2:45 p.m. at Barclays Center in Brooklyn.

Surging Magic clinch at least a play-in spot with 112-92 win over Hornets

Cole Anthony scored 17 of his 21 points in the second quarter, and the Orlando Magic routed the Charlotte Hornets 112-92 on Tuesday night to clinch at least a play-in berth in the Eastern Conference playoffs.