Magic notebook: Sweeney’s experience, Wagner update, staff philosophy
Magic president of basketball operations Jeff Weltman shared more details with the Orlando Sentinel about the search to hire Sean Sweeney.
Young Lake Nona phenom Iris Lee wows golf world at 13 years old
Iris Lee, 13 became the youngest winner of one of the most venerable junior golf tournaments in the nation, the Women's Western Junior. The Lake Nona teen is considered one…
Shinnecock Hills has a troubling history for 36-hole US Open leaders
By DOUG FERGUSON SOUTHAMPTON, N.Y. (AP) — No one ever leading at Shinnecock Hills the last 40 years at the halfway point has won the U.S. Open, a small slice…
Ismael Saibari scores in second minute to lift Morocco over Scotland 1-0 at the World Cup
By KYLE HIGHTOWER FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — Ismael Saibari scored only 72 seconds into the game and Morocco beat Scotland 1-0 at the World Cup on Friday to keep alive…
Rays happy to be home, show it with win vs. familiar-looking Nationals
Jonathan Aranda hit a three-run home run, Griffin Jax allowed two runs in five innings and the Tampa Bay Rays beat the Washington Nationals 5-2 on Friday night.
Stream these 14 great soccer movies from around the world
Soccer has inspired filmmakers to create movies of all types. With the World Cup going in North America, here are 14 films worth seeing for all of their varied themes.
Alex Freeman, 21-year-old son of NFL standout Antonio Freeman, scores for US in World Cup win
Alex Freeman may not have one-upped his famous father yet, but he could be on his way. The son of Super Bowl champion wide receiver Antonio Freeman scored on a…
Iran says it’s being treated unfairly. Its World Cup travel schedule isn’t unique
By The Associated Press Iran’s World Cup team says it’s unfairly being made to travel to matches the day before games and return immediately after, but that schedule itself isn’t…
Despite Christian Pulisic’s absence, US beats Australia 2-0 to advance to World Cup knockout round
The U.S. national soccer team advanced to the knockout round at the World Cup despite the absence of injured forward Christian Pulisic with a 2-0 victory over Australia.
Boston, Scotland World Cup fans brought together in soccer kinship, celebration and love of beer
By KYLE HIGHTOWER FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — Ever since Scotland fans learned they’d begin the country’s ninth World Cup appearance in Boston, plans were being made for a party. “I…