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A viral pregame handshake that many said mimicked drug use overshadowed the Magic’s Game 4 win and has fans and media asking whether the league will respond.
Miami is the frontrunner to host the Women’s Champions Cup final stages Jan. 27–31, 2027. Hard Rock and Nu Stadium are the top contenders for the finals.
Orlando closed the game on a 9-0 run to beat Detroit 113-105 in Game 3; Cade Cunningham's comeback fell short and the Magic now lead the series 2-1.
Dallas used the No. 23 pick on UCF edge Malachi Lawrence, an explosive combine standout with 20 career sacks and first-round upside.
Thomas Haugh is returning to Florida for his senior season, passing on a likely first‑round draft spot and keeping the Gators’ title core intact. The decision reshapes NIL, roster plans and early 2026‑27 title odds.
Orlando heads into the summer boxed in by a near‑$200M payroll and apron rules that will shape trades, option decisions and free‑agent flexibility.
England will play Costa Rica at Inter&Co Stadium in Orlando on June 10 as part of a two‑match Florida warmup before the 2026 World Cup.
Scott Stricklin says Ben Hill Griffin’s planned overhaul will protect The Swamp’s capacity and roar as designers map a nearly $400 million phased makeover.
Orlando was routed 139-87 by Toronto after a historic 31-0 run and a night of turnovers; coach Jamahl Mosley took responsibility. The loss is the franchise’s largest ever.
Coach Anthony Becht says he's "super fired up" as the Orlando Storm prepare for their home opener Sunday at Inter&Co Stadium; ESPN will air the primetime match and DJ Khaled will perform at halftime.
Tammi Reiss will lead Florida's women's basketball program after turning Rhode Island into Atlantic 10 champions and an NCAA tournament team. The hire follows Kelly Rae Finley's March exit.
The Greater Orlando Sports Commission is seeking $3 million in tourist‑tax funds to bring Team USA’s weeklong pre‑Olympic camp and exhibition games to Kia Center in late June–early July 2028.
Antoine Griezmann has reportedly been cleared to travel to Orlando as talks continue on a summer move to Orlando City. The arrival would be a major moment for the club.
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