Wednesday, April 26, 2017

In Orlando, Musketeers advancing on the court and the golf course and other top stories.

  • In Orlando, Musketeers advancing on the court and the golf course

    In Orlando, Musketeers advancing on the court and the golf course
    CLOSE Former Xavier men's golfer and current PGA Tour professional Jason Kokrak discusses his performance at the 2017 Arnold Palmer Invitational through two rounds. He also talked about getting a chance to see Xavier in the 2017 NCAA Tournament. The Enquirer/Patrick BrennanAbout nine miles from downtown Orlando and at Arnold Palmer's Bay Hill Club and Lodge, former Xavier men's golfer Jason Kokrak is ably hanging around at the 2017 Arnold Palmer Invitational.(Photo: Provided, Xavier Athl..
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  • Tigers Gameday: Split squads in Lakeland, Orlando

    Tigers Gameday: Split squads in Lakeland, Orlando
    LAKELAND, Fla. -- Let's play two! It's the final split-squad day of the spring season for the Detroit Tigers. Half the club will head to Orlando to play the Atlanta Braves, while half will stay here and play the Miami Marlins. GAME INFORMATION Who: Detroit Tigers (split squad) (7-13-2) vs. Miami Marlins (5-10-4)When: 1:05 p.mWhere: Publix Field at Joker Marchant StadiumTV: NoneRadio: None. Who: Detroit Tigers (split squad) (7-13-2) vs. Atlanta Braves (6-14-1)When: 1:05 p.mWhere: Champion Stad..
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  • Union seek first win of season in Orlando on Saturday

    Union seek first win of season in Orlando on Saturday
    After earning two points with consecutive ties to open the season, the Philadelphia Union (0-0-2) has its sights set on a win — and three points — against host Orlando City (1-0-0) on Saturday.The game will be the second played at Orlando’s new 25,500-capacity stadium, which was sold out for the Lions’ season-opening 1-0 win over New York City FC.“Everyone thinks of Disney and thinks of a happy, smiley place, but I can tell you the Orlando fans are an intimidating presence,” Union coach Jim Cur..
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  • Man stole car with young children inside at Orlando 7-Eleven ...

    Man stole car with young children inside at Orlando 7-Eleven ...
    ORLANDO, Fla. - A father jumped on the hood of his car Friday to try and stop a man who deputies said stole the vehicle from an Orlando 7-Eleven with the father's two young daughters still inside it, according to the Orange County Sheriff's Office.Deputies said that the father was inside the convenience store on Central Florida Parkway at 8:30 a.m. when the suspect attempted to take the family vehicle.The father jumped on the car to try and stop him, but the suspect, identified as Donovan Campb..
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  • Two Orlando restaurants land on OpenTable's list of national 'hot ...

    Two Orlando restaurants land on OpenTable's list of national 'hot ...
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  • Orlando dad accused of beating 2-month-old son

    ORLANDO, Fla. - An Orlando father is accused of abusing his 2-month-old boy to the point the baby had to be put in a medically induced coma, according to the Orange County Sheriff's Office. The boy was taken to Arnold Palmer Hospital on March 8 with a skull fracture, bleeding in his brain, a broken leg, five broken ribs and bruises on his body, according to an arrest report. His injuries were in various stages of healing.The injuries to the boy's head caused the infant to have seizures, prompti..
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  • Bracketbusters, who you gonna call in Orlando? Bill Murray

    Bracketbusters, who you gonna call in Orlando? Bill Murray
    By TERRANCE HARRISAssociated Press ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) - Bill Murray was like every other proud parent with a son in the first round of the NCAA Tournament. But when you're a world famous actor/comedian, you have a tendency to stand out. And he did, cheering, rooting and fist-pumping every Xavier highlight in support of son Luke, an assistant coach for the Musketeers. "I think just like anyone, to have the support of your family, particularly your parents with what you do for a..
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  • Florida prosecutors rebuke Orlando state attorney, promise to ...

    Florida prosecutors rebuke Orlando state attorney, promise to ...
    Nineteen of Florida's 20 state attorneys announced Friday they would continue to seek the death penalty in cases they feel it is justified, a rebuke to the Orlando-area prosecutor who this week declared she would no longer push for capital punishment. "We affirm that the responsibility of enforcing the laws of Florida is paramount to our oath of office," the state attorneys said in a statement. "Throughout 19 of the 20 circuits of Florida, the death penalty will continue to be sought in those ca..
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  • ECHL hockey: Florida Everblades defeat Orlando Solar Bears, win ...

    ECHL hockey: Florida Everblades defeat Orlando Solar Bears, win ...
    Daily News staff 10:57 p.m. ET March 17, 2017 Everblades logo(Photo: Everblades)The Florida Everblades beat the Orlando Solar Bears 3-2 at home on Friday night, clinching the Wawa Sunshine Cup.The Sunshine Cup is awarded to the team who finishes with the most standing points in head to head meetings between Orlando and Florida. With the win, the Blades currently lead the Solar Bears 15 points to five, with only four games left in the series.Florida scored the op..
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  • Family pleads for arrest in Orlando homicide

    Family pleads for arrest in Orlando homicide
    Branndon Jones had been shot in the back and was in an induced coma. Doctors said he wouldn’t live more than 12 hours.Instead, he lived for 37 days before succumbing to his injuries. Now his family is pleading for someone to come forward with information that will lead to an arrest in his killing.Jones was shot about 5:20 a.m. Jan. 23 in the 700 block of South Westmoreland Drive in Orlando’s Parramore neighborhood. He died March 1. His uncle, Robert Jones, called the killer a “coward” and liken..
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