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UCF settles on $18 million buyout, will start Big 12 competition in 2023

ORLANDO, Fla. — Nine months after accepting an invitation to the Big 12 Conference, UCF athletics director Terry Mohajir celebrated the program’s final hurdle by announcing the school would be joining the Power Five league in time for the 2023 football season.

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Tom Brady on Gronk: ‘We’d all love to play with him’ in 2022

TAMPA, Fla. — Presumably, Tom Brady possesses a greater insight into longtime target Rob Gronkowski’s immediate future than just about anyone inside Bucs headquarters.

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Jabari Smith’s pre-draft workout helped him see how he could fit with Magic

ORLANDO, Fla. — A little after noon on Thursday, Jabari Smith and Orlando Magic coach Jamahl Mosley gave each other a fist bump at the AdventHealth Practice Facility inside Amway Center.

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House adopts red flag bill to confiscate guns in cases of ‘extreme risk’

WASHINGTON — The House voted Thursday to allow confiscation of guns from individuals deemed an “extreme risk,” the morning after agreeing to ban teens from buying semi-automatic weapons like the one used by the 18-year-old who killed 21 people at a Uvalde elementary school.

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Bucs QB Tom Brady explains why his football journey isn’t over

TAMPA, Fla. — Tom Brady said he got to experience what life will be like as a retired NFL quarterback for about six weeks before deciding that playing for the Bucs had been “an incredible part of my football journey, and it’s not over.”

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Rays’ offense breaks out in big win over Cardinals

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — The Rays have been insisting it was just a matter of time until their offense broke out of an extended slump.

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Few players possess the fire that still burns inside Bucs’ Mike Evans

TAMPA, Fla. — Time may be marching on for Mike Evans, who is entering his ninth NFL season. But it’s not standing next to the Bucs receiver, tapping its wristwatch.

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With latest liftoff, SpaceX on track for a record 52 launches this year

ORLANDO, Fla. — SpaceX made its 23rd launch of 2022 on Wednesday from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station with a Falcon 9 rocket carrying the Egyptian company Nilesat’s communications satellite to orbit.

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John Romano: The Lightning don’t have momentum, they have moxie

TAMPA, Fla. — This is what patience looks like. This is what trust looks like.

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Governor candidate Nikki Fried calls for massive effort to ‘change the culture of America when it comes to guns’

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Democratic gubernatorial candidate Nikki Fried said Tuesday she’d like to see a massive effort to “change the culture of America when it comes to guns,” along the scale of the efforts that turned cigarette smoking into something that’s less glamorous — and thus less popular —…

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3 Stellar Specialty Retail Stocks Outperforming the Market in 2022

Retail sales have remained resilient amid inflationary pressures, underscoring Americans’ spending power and stable demand. So, we think the stocks of fundamentally sound specialty retail companies Ulta Beauty (ULTA), The ODP Corporation (ODP), and Live Ventures (LIVE) could be good additions to one’s portfolio now. These stocks have outperformed the…

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Lightning dominate Game 4, even conference final with Rangers

TAMPA, Fla. — The Lightning dropped the first two games of the the Eastern Conference final in part because they struggled to possess the puck.

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Rays rally to beat Cardinals with Taylor Walls walkoff homer in 10th

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — The Rays won Tuesday’s game in the bottom of the 10th inning when Taylor Walls hit a three-run walkoff home run off the rightfield foul pole with two outs, beating the Cardinals 4-2.

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Florida deputies search for missing Haitian Special Olympics soccer team members

ORLANDO, Fla. — The Osceola County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the disappearance of several members of the Haitian Special Olympics soccer team participating in this year’s USA Games.

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10-year-old girl who shot woman is arrested on murder charge, Orlando police say

ORLANDO, Fla. — The 10-year-old girl who last week shot and killed a woman who was fighting with her mother was arrested Tuesday on a second-degree murder charge, the Orlando Police Department announced Tuesday.

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Why Mike McDaniel is pleased with Dolphins’ progress through offseason — and his No. 1 rule for team

MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. — Miami Dolphins coach Mike McDaniel spoke to the media ahead of Tuesday’s practice of organized team activities, the final session open to media.

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Fiery Tom Brady on full display as Bucs minicamp commences

TAMPA, Fla. — Only a half-hour or so had elapsed in the inaugural practice of the Bucs’ three-day mandatory minicamp when Tom Brady appeared to overthrow second-year receiver Jaelon Darden on a downfield route.

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Cuban dissident who got world’s attention as ‘flag man’ now homeless in Tampa

TAMPA, Fla. — Cuban dissident Daniel Llorente came to the United States last year seeking political asylum after a long and dangerous journey through Central America and Mexico.

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On a sunny day in a Tampa park, LGBTQ couples got married. It was nice

TAMPA, Fla. — Shiine and Angel Thompson met at a sorority event and had their first date at a Brandon, Florida, bowling alley.

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Defense asks judge to withdraw from Parkland case. She denies the motion

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — The Parkland mass shooting trial became the scene of a tense standoff Monday pitting the defense, missing a critical team member due to COVID, against a Broward County judge who has grown openly tired of delays that have pushed jury selection into its third month.

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Dieter Kurtenbach: Kevon Looney — the perfect role player — has proven indispensable in the Warriors’ title push

SAN FRANCISCO, Fla. — The Boston Celtics tried Kevon Looney seven times in Game 2 of the NBA Finals Sunday.

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Tom Brady is finally ready for his close-up

TAMPA, Fla. — Tom Brady is back.

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Rays’ Randy Arozarena has big plans for first meeting with Cardinals

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Randy Arozarena didn’t have to say much for his answer to be clear about how much he is looking forward to facing his former team this week.

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NASA Artemis I moon rocket rolls back to Kennedy Space Center launch pad

ORLANDO, Fla. — NASA has sent the Artemis I rocket back to the launch pad at Kennedy Space Center for testing later this month, looking to get back on track for a potential moon launch as early as August.

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Florida Gov. DeSantis seeks control over universities, targeting tenure and ‘politicized’ classes

ORLANDO, Fla. — Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis and his Republican allies are seeking more influence in university classrooms, targeting tenure, waging a battle against “politicized” courses and contemplating a significant change in how professors are hired across the state.

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