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New COVID cases up nearly 16% in Florida over last seven days, but hospitalizations remain low

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — As Florida moves toward a new normal, the state is seeing an uptick in new COVID-19 cases, just as the subvariant known as “stealth omicron” takes over.

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Florida official says stronger laws may be needed after boy's death on Orlando Free Fall ride

ORLANDO, Fla. — As the state’s investigation into the death of 14-year-old Tyre Sampson on the Orlando Free Fall drop tower last week continues, Agriculture Commissioner Nikki Fried said Friday her department will look into changing Florida laws to ensure amusement park rides are safe.

Orlando Sentinel

UCF lab cooks up lunar dirt on Earth so humans can roam the moon

ORLANDO, Fla. — There’s an Oviedo warehouse just north of the University of Central Florida that looks normal enough on the outside, but inside its staff and students are creating something otherworldly.

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Omar Kelly: Todd Bowles needs to succeed with Buccaneers to create favorable change for minority coaches

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Mike Tomlin is the gold standard for hope, the possibility of fairness, and a catalyst for change in the NFL.

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Mets' Jacob deGrom dealing with right shoulder tightness, likely scratched from Friday spring start

PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. — This is not an April Fool’s joke, though it may feel like one: Jacob deGrom is dealing with another injury.

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Sergei Bobrovsky shuts out Blackhawks with spectacular performance to lead Panthers’ win

SUNRISE, Fla. — In a whirlwind 41 seconds, Sergei Bobrovsky and Ryan Lomberg turned a potential tie game into the start of a blowout for the Florida Panthers.

Miami Herald

John Romano: Good luck, Todd Bowles, you’re going to need it

TAMPA, Fla. — Congratulations, Todd Bowles. Glad to have you aboard.

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Clarence E. Hill Jr.: NFL needs to follow Bruce Arians: Put jobs where mouth is in regards to diversity

PALM BEACH, Fla. — It was Sunday night at the Breakers Hotel, the 127-year-old oceanfront hotel and golf clubs in Palm Beach, where the NFL owners and team personnel stayed in luxurious rooms with ocean views that began at $2,335 per night for the league’s annual meeting.

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Hurricanes’ offensive line ‘starting to dominate’ halfway through spring practice

CORAL GABLES, Fla. — Hurricanes coach Mario Cristobal is a former Miami offensive lineman, so it is not surprising when he spends a lot of his time working with the players in the trenches.

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LGBTQ advocacy groups sue Florida seeking to stop ‘don’t say gay’ law

ORLANDO, Fla. — LGBTQ advocacy groups are seeking to block what they call the “don’t say gay” law from taking effect, arguing in a federal lawsuit that it is discriminatory, vague and runs afoul of the free speech rights of students and teachers.

Orlando Sentinel

New Bucs coach Todd Bowles wins day by admitting he ‘blew it’

TAMPA, Fla. — To triumph at the news conference, he first had to admit defeat. In that sense, Todd Bowles nailed it, with candor and conciseness.

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Rays’ remaining decisions? To get some relief

NORTH PORT, Fla. — With a week until the season starts, the Rays are down to filling the final spots in their bullpen.

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Hiring of Florida Surgeon General Joseph Ladapo violated UF procedures, faculty report says

TAMPA, Fla. — The University of Florida violated its own hiring procedures while bringing aboard Joseph Ladapo to a tenured position, according to a faculty committee report released Wednesday.

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Ndamukong Suh appears ready for return to Bucs. Will Todd Bowles oblige him?

TAMPA, Fla. — The morning after the Bruce Arians bombshell fell on Tampa Bay, another offseason Bucs subplot grew a bit more intriguing.

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Bruce Arians to be inducted into Bucs’ Ring of Honor later this year

TAMPA, Fla. — In Joel Glazer’s mind, Bruce Arians’ farewell spawned a foregone conclusion.

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‘Perfect storm’ for Bruce Arians results in ‘players coach’ Todd Bowles taking over Bucs

TAMPA, Fla. — Bruce Arians held a Zoom call with members of the Bucs coaching staff to inform them he was stepping down as head coach to take a role in the front office only minutes before the news broke Wednesday night.

Orlando Sentinel

LGBTQ advocacy groups sue Florida seeking to stop ‘don’t say gay’ law

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5 kids hurt after trucker crashes into stopped school bus in Florida

INGLIS, Fla. — Five students were hospitalized Wednesday after a Seffner man driving a semitractor-trailer crashed into the back of a stopped school bus in Levy County, the Florida Highway Patrol said.

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Marcus Hayes: ‘Nobody in here is scared’, says Phillies slugger Kyle Schwarber as Mets loom in the NL East

CLEARWATER, Fla. — As Joe Girardi walked through the back corridors of the Phillies’ clubhouse Monday morning, he came upon Kyle Schwarber and Rhys Hoskins, dressed in shorts, T-shirts and flip-flops, pantomiming phantom swings. Two hours later, Schwarber hit his first home run of spring training.

Orlando Sentinel

AccuWeather predicts another busy hurricane season for 2022

ORLANDO, Fla. — After two years of alphabet-depleting hurricane seasons, 2022 looks to be more of the same, according to predictions from weather site AccuWeather.

Miami Herald

Rising stars Alcaraz, Cerundolo love Miami Open’s Latin crowds; Pegula reaches semis

MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. — Stadium Court is typically the stage for marquee players at the Miami Open, but the most electric crowds so far this week were at the 5,000-seat Grandstand, where two of the sport’s rising stars — Carlos “Carlitos” Alcaraz and Francisco Cerundolo — played their fourth-round matches.

Los Angeles Times

Big questions behind Bruce Arians' retiring as Bucs coach in favor of Todd Bowles

PALM BEACH, Fla. — Bruce Arians, two-time NFL coach of the year who led Tampa Bay to a Super Bowl victory in the 2020 season, is stepping down immediately as head coach of the Buccaneers. That prompts questions that Los Angeles Times NFL writer Sam Farmer can address:

Orlando Sentinel

After 2 years, CDC removes coronavirus travel warning for cruises

ORLANDO, Fla. — The coast is clear as far as cruise lines, COVID-19 and the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is concerned.

Los Angeles Times

Bruce Arians steps aside so Todd Bowles can become Buccaneers head coach

PALM BEACH, Fla. — Bruce Arians, who led the Tampa Bay Buccaneers to a Super Bowl victory, is retiring from coaching effective immediately with the intent of being replaced by defensive coordinator Todd Bowles.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Jeffrey Lurie claims not to be the meddlesome Eagles owner others describe

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — Since Jeffrey Lurie became the Eagles’ owner in 1994, his team has drafted nearly 250 players, signed and re-signed more than a thousand, made manifold evaluations and roster decisions, and only three times, he recalled Tuesday, has he ever pushed for a particular outcome.

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