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Super 16 football coaches poll: Jones stays on top, Edgewater, Lake Mary move up
Despite not playing Friday night, Seminole took a tumble from the No. 2 spot in Week 2 of the Sentinel’s Orlando area Super 16 Coaches Poll. The Seminoles dropped to No. 4. Tampa Robinson failed to make the trip to Sanford to play its scheduled game, citing transportation issues. That game will not be rescheduled. Edgewater and Lake Mary each moved up a spot, displacing Seminole. It was a ...
A game-by-game prediction of the 2024 UCF football season
UCF is preparing to head into their second season in the Big 12 and most would say it is their "prove it" season. What do I mean when I say a "prove it" season? Well, UCF has a year under their belt in the Big 12, they were the best newcomer last season, and they made a lot of great additions to the team in the offseason, they don't have many excuses not to have a good season.
Javon Walton declared ‘medically unfit’, out of MVP 8 fight against Erik Hanley
The next fight of Javon “Wanna” Walton suffered a blow, as the “Euphoria” star was forced to withdraw from his bout against Erik Hanley at MVP 8. The four-round super featherweight contest was scheduled to co-headline the fight card at Caribe Royale Orlando in Orlando, FL on September 6.
UCF to be without DT John Walker for ‘extended period’ with injury
As UCF gets set to open the 2024 football season this week, the Knights will do so without one of their up-and-coming defenders. Coach Gus Malzahn confirmed that defensive tackle John Walker would be out for an extended period after suffering a lower-body injury several weeks ago. “He’s going to be out for an extended period of time, and hopefully we’ll get him back before the season ends,” ...
Orlando Pride just keeps winning
With the recent 1-0 defeat of the Houston Dash, Orlando Pride has officially broken the record for the most unbeaten Regular Season matches in NWSL history. The August 23rd win marked the 18th straight unbeaten match for the team. During the match, Summer Yates scored her fifth goal of the season and her third game-winning goal of the year. Orlando City now has 41 points for the year, the most they’ve ever earned in a season.
Football Recap: Wellington Starts off Right with Win over Colonial
Wellington had to travel to play their first game of the season, but the final result was worth the trip. They blew past the Colonial Grenadiers 42-12 on the road on Thursday. Given the Eagles' advantage in MaxPreps' football rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 77th in Colorado, while the Grenadiers are ranked 511th in Florida), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Mike Bianchi’s 2024 football predictions
ACC Predicted Order of Finish 1. Miami 2. Florida State 3. Clemson 4. N.C. State 5. Virginia Tech 6. Louisville 7. North Carolina 8. SMU 9. Georgia Tech 10. Cal 11. Pitt 12. Duke 13. Syracuse 14. Boston College 15. Wake Forest 16. Virginia 17. Stanford Big 12 Predicted Order of Finish 1. Utah 2. Kansas 3. Kansas State 4. UCF 5. Oklahoma State 6. Arizona 7. Iowa State 8. West Virginia 9. Texas ...
UCF vs. New Hampshire: Prediction and Preview
Week One of the college football season is here. UCF plays New Hampshire, and Heartland College Sports has your game prediction, preview, and betting odds ahead of the matchup. GAME INFO. Thursday, August 29; 6:00 p.m. (CT); FBC Mortgage Stadium; Orlando, Florida. TV: ESPN+. UCF vs. New Hampshire: UCF -41.5...
Kowboys Hit the Road After Big Season Opener; Eagles and Longhorns to Clash at Harmony This Friday
Playing big game against ranked opponents have become the norm for Osceola High and nothing changes this week when the Kowboys (1-0) hit the road Friday night against the Lake Mary Rams (1-0). For Positively Osceola. Osceola got off to a good start last week, beating a solid Treasure Coast...
UCF has chip on shoulder as it prepares for opener vs. New Hampshire
After a successful 10-year run in the American Athletic Conference, UCF endured some growing pains last season during its first year in the Big 12. The Knights are hoping to take a step in the right direction in 2024, beginning with Thursday's home matchup against FCS foe New Hampshire in Orlando, Fla. UCF won at least nine games in five of its final six seasons in the AAC, but a 6-7 (3-6 Big 12) campaign in 2023 served as a reminder of how tough the Big 12 can be. The Knights suffered through a five-game midseason losing streak that included...
Dezerland Park to host Orlando International Karate Open August 30-September 1, 2024
This weekend, to close out summer, martial arts athletes and enthusiasts from around the globe will gather at Dezerland Park in Orlando for the Orlando International Karate Open August 30-September 1, 2024. Starting on August 30th, Dezerland Park Orlando will come alive with the energy of martial arts from 8am...
2024 UCF Football Position Preview: Special Teams
There were times when the UCF Knights; special teams were indeed special in 2023, but there were just as many when they were the opposite. Injuries and straight bad luck plagued UCF toward the end of the season and, and UCF’s close-game troubles occasionally placed an unflattering spotlight on this group of veterans.
UCF Releases A Two-Deep Ahead of The Season
ORLANDO, FL - In three days Gus Malzahn's UCF Knights will be lining up for their second season as a member of the Big 12 conference. With it being game week UCF announced the program's initial depth chart with 12 starters returning from last season's initial depth chart, including the entire special teams unit, and 7 additions to the roster earning starting positions. The Knights will start just 4 players that didn't sign their letter of intent to play for Malzahn, and 16 players that signed out of high school for Malzahn feature on the two-deep.
Knights ready to kick off season after tough fall camp
Gus Malzahn told his players at the start of UCF‘s fall camp that he would put them through the wringer. The Knights coach felt his team was soft and lacked discipline during their first season in the Big 12, leading to the team’s disappointing 6-7 finish. It was the program’s first losing season since 2016 and the first-ever losing mark during Malzahn’s college career. Nearly five weeks ...
UCF football: Knights release Week 1 depth chart for New Hampshire season opener
The UCF Knights released their Week 1 depth chart Monday, three days ahead of their 2024 season opener against New Hampshire. The game signals the start of UCF's second campaign in the Big 12 Conference. It went 6-7 last year. ...
FRIDAY NIGHT FIVE: Windermere football has dream start to special season
The 2024 high school football season in West Orange and Southwest Orange got off to — not a rocky start — a rainy start, thanks to severe weather around the area postponing or canceling eight of the 11 games involving the area's 12 teams; with only Olympia High at Horizon High playing it's Friday-scheduled game on Friday night.
UCF Hosts New Hampshire in Season Opener Thursday Night
For the fourth consecutive year, UCF will open its season on a Thursday night at home, as the Knights welcome New Hampshire to Orlando on Aug. 29. Kickoff is set for 7 p.m. inside FBC Mortgage Stadium in the first meeting between the programs, and the contest will air live on ESPN+.
Gators rally, fight back for tie against UCF
Surrounded by a crowd of 1,143 fans, the Florida Gators soccer team took the pitch in hopes of keeping its undefeated record alive. Both teams played with aggression, fighting to maintain possession of the ball. As the clock kept ticking with two minutes remaining, Florida left it all out on the field.
The Central Florida Blitz – Show No. 3 – August 26, 2024
The Central Florida Blitz – Show No. 3 – August 26, 2024. Join Joshua Wilson & Marty Pallman on The Central Florida Blitz, covering all things high school football from Palm Coast to Melbourne and from Orlando to Daytona Beach and all points in between as we get the table set for Week 2 and we recap an eventful opening week of the 2024 season!
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