The Orlando Magic (34-38) came out with a shocking 118-106 win over the Los Angeles Lakers (43-28) Monday night. Star-Studded Duel It was the usual suspects for both sides leading the pack on the offensive end. A scoring duel between Luka Doncic and Franz Wagner ended in a draw as …

The Magic (30-36) traveled to Texas Monday night and got thumped by the Houston Rockets (40-25) 97-84. Rocket Power The difference maker in this game was clearly the Rockets depth. Anybody on the court can give an efficient shooting performance and then back it up on the defensive end. Five …

The Florida Panthers knocked off Tampa Bay, 2-1, Monday night to end the Lightning’s eight-game win streak that started Feb. 5. Streak Snaps If the streak was going to come to an end, it would be at the hands of the defending Stanley Cup champions. After a scoreless first period, …

The Tampa Bay Lightning  (32-20-4) host the Edmonton Oilers (34-19-4) tonight at Amalie Arena. Lightning Keeps On Striking Tampa Bay is has been on an absolute heater the past 30 days. The Lightning have won six of their last seven games since Jan. 30. In their first game back from …

Team USA had a rough outing in their final round robin game of the 4 Nations Face-Off, bested by Sweden 2-1 in Boston’s TD Garden. Sweden Stalls the U.S. It was another red-white-and-blue night in Boston– for all of about one minute. After Chris Kreider (Rangers) buried a rebound just …

The Atlanta Hawks came to Orlando and handed the Magic a 112-106 loss Monday night. The story of the game for Orlando (26-29) was its lack of depth scoring. Forward Franz Wagner dropped a near career-high 37 points and Paolo Banchero put up a 31 spot of his own. Despite this …

The Gainesville area is well represented in the Florida Boys Soccer Regional Tournaments beginning next week. First-round matchups for five area high schools were announced Friday. Santa Fe The Red Raiders (13-3-2) slot in as a f0ur seed in the Class 3A Regional Tournament. After crushing Eastside 3-0 in the …

After a nightmare Northern road trip where the Lightning went 1-3, Tampa Bay (26-19-3) finally comes home to Amalie Arena for another tilt against the Chicago Blackhawks (15-29-5). The Lightning are happy to be home for the first time in 10 days. A brutal stretch which included three losses to …

The Gainesville High School Hurricanes girls basketball team provided a statement win, 67-33, against the visiting Trenton High School Tigers on Wednesday night. The ‘Canes (4-1) stormed to the win behind the senior pair of Jamison Cardwell and Jayden Terry. Dynamic Defense Terry was the disruptor on defense. She pickpocketed …

The Santa Fe College men’s basketball team captured its first collegiate level win of the season Friday by defeating the Pasco-Hernando Bobcats, 76-64. No “I” in Team This was a night and day performance compared to the last game for the Saints (2-4). One of the main improvements first-year coach John …