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The Osceola Magic will be back in the Silver Spurs Arena Monday -- with the NBA G League championship on the line. PHOTO/TAYLOR MCFEE

The Osceola Magic will be back in the Silver Spurs Arena Monday -- with the NBA G League championship on the line. PHOTO/TAYLOR MCFEE

NBA G League title comes down to Monday at Silver Spurs

Ken Jackson
Saturday, April 12, 2025
The stage is set: one game for a league championship, right here in Osceola County.The Osceola Magic will meet the Stockton Kings in the deciding Game 3 of the NBA G League Championship series on Monday at 8 p.m. at the Silver Spurs Arena.It was set up when the Kings ran, and especially shot, the...
Levi Lee won three distance events at the Orange Belt Conference championship track meet for Poinciana High School. PHOTO/TAYLOR MCFEE

Levi Lee won three distance events at the Orange Belt Conference championship track meet for Poinciana High School. PHOTO/TAYLOR MCFEE

St. Cloud sweeps OBC track championships

J. Daniel Pearson
Friday, April 11, 2025
It was a “Dog Day Afternoon,” as the St. Cloud Bulldogs swept the Orange Belt Conference track meet at Harmony Wednesday.The boys’ team tallied 165.5 points to outdistance Gateway (138.5).
Duke Leonardo leaves Harmony High as the winningest boys basketball coach in school history. PHOTO/KATIE WILLIAMS

Duke Leonardo leaves Harmony High as the winningest boys basketball coach in school history. PHOTO/KATIE WILLIAMS

The Duke rides East

J. Daniel Pearson
Thursday, April 10, 2025
Saying the time “just seemed right,” Harmony boys basketball coach Duke Leonardo announced his resignation this week to accept a similar position at Satellite High School in Brevard County.“I wasn’t particularly looking, but I received a phone call from a former assistant that was coaching over in...
St. Cloud’s T.J. Griffin and Espn Pool, with family, coaches and teammates, signed college scholarships last week.

St. Cloud’s T.J. Griffin and Espn Pool, with family, coaches and teammates, signed college scholarships last week.

Bulldogs’ T.J. Griffin, Espn Pool off to college athletics

J. Daniel Pearson And Ken Jackson
Wednesday, April 9, 2025
St. Cloud High athletes Terrance “T.J.” Griffin and Espn Pool now know what comes next, as a Purple Raider and Sailfish, after signing football and golf scholarships to Mount Union University and Palm Beach Atlantic respectively.Bulldogs’ football coach Mike Short said he always believed that...
Myron Gardner goes up for two of his career-high 30 points in the Osceola Magic's 129-118 win over the Stockton Kings in Game 1 of the NBA G League championship finals. PHOTO/TAYLOR MCFEE

Myron Gardner goes up for two of his career-high 30 points in the Osceola Magic's 129-118 win over the Stockton Kings in Game 1 of the NBA G League championship finals. PHOTO/TAYLOR MCFEE

ONE GAME AWAY: Magic beat Stockton, 129-118, take lead in G League Finals

Ken Jackson
Tuesday, April 8, 2025
The Osceola Magic are one game away from the NBA G League championship after an impressive 129-118 win over the Stockton Kings Tuesday at the Silver Spurs Arena.With the win, the Magic can now clinch the league championship Friday in Game 2 in Stockton.
The Magic accept the NBA G League Eastern Conference championship trophy after Sunday's win. PHOTO/TAYLOR MCFEE

The Magic accept the NBA G League Eastern Conference championship trophy after Sunday's win. PHOTO/TAYLOR MCFEE

WE GOIN' TO THE 'SHIP! Osceola Magic win Eastern Division

Robert Pincus
Sunday, April 6, 2025
The Osceola Magic celebrated their first ever NBA G League Eastern Conference Championship after beating the Maine Celtics, 135-122, on Sunday night at Silver Spurs Arena to earn a place in the G League Championship series.There’s little time to enjoy this success, as the G League best-of-3 finals...
It was a wild, rough-and-tumble night for baseball at Tohopekaliga High Friday, where Harmony (in blue) topped St. Cloud, 7-6 in the Orange Belt Conference championship game. PHOTO/TAYLOR MCFEE

It was a wild, rough-and-tumble night for baseball at Tohopekaliga High Friday, where Harmony (in blue) topped St. Cloud, 7-6 in the Orange Belt Conference championship game. PHOTO/TAYLOR MCFEE

Harmony hangs on for 7-6 OBC baseball championship win over St. Cloud

J. Daniel Pearson
Saturday, April 5, 2025
It was compelling and it was exciting, but it was far from artistic as the Harmony Longhorns held on to beat St. Cloud, 7-6, on Friday night at Tohopekaliga High to claim their third consecutive Orange Belt Conference championship.The game, which began almost an hour past its scheduled 7 p.m. start...
The Celebration boys and girls tennis teams made it a clean sweep in winning the Orange Belt Conference championships Tuesday. The Storm boys won for a seventh straight year in a clean sweep; while the girls won a fourth straight title. PHOTO/J. DANIEL PEARSON

The Celebration boys and girls tennis teams made it a clean sweep in winning the Orange Belt Conference championships Tuesday. The Storm boys won for a seventh straight year in a clean sweep; while the girls won a fourth straight title. PHOTO/J. DANIEL PEARSON

Storm rolls to OBC tennis championships

J. Daniel Pearson
Friday, April 4, 2025
It was lather, rinse, and repeat for the Celebration High tennis team as both the boys and girls teams repeated as Orange Belt Conference champions at Gateway High on Tuesday.For the Storm boys, it was a dominating performance; they captured all seven title matches to win their seventh straight OBC...
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