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Orlando Magic's RJ Hampton ready to play Friday at home against the Houston Rockets after missing 14 games with an MCL sprain

Create: Thu, 02/24/2022 - 18:37
Author: Sera King
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ORLANDO – The Orlando Magic are expected to have R.J. Hampton back on the court when the team hosts the Houston Rockets on Friday at Amway Center.

NASCAR looking forward to Auto Club Speedway's return after skipping last season due to the pandemic

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DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. -- After taking last season off from visiting Auto Club Speedway due to pandemic restrictions, the NASCAR Cup Series is looking forward to returning to the 2-mile track located just outside of Los Angeles in Fontana, California for the WISE Power 400 on February 27 at 3:30 p.m. ET on FOX, MRN and SiriusXM NASCAR Radio.

30. VCSO: Deltona woman charged with DUI in crash that paralyzed her 4-year-old son

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DELTONA, Fla. -- The driver in an April crash that resulted in catastrophic injuries that left her 4-year-old son paralyzed back in April was arrested on charges of DUI with serious bodily injury, child neglect, and culpable negligence, according to the Volusia County Sheriff's Office.

Rookie Austin Cindric takes the checkered flag in 2022 Daytona 500 for first career NASCAR Cup win in just his eighth start

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DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. --  In a green-white-checker finish, rookie Austin Cindric, driving for Team Penske, led 21 of the final 45 laps and held off challenges from teammate Ryan Blaney, Brad Keselowski, and eventual second-place finisher Bubba Wallace to earn his first career NASCAR Cup Series win.

31. Deltona prowling suspect caught red-handed by deputies on bodycam footage with his pants down to his knees & looking at a woman through her BR window

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DELTONA, Fla. -- Deputies monitoring a Deltona neighborhood for a prowler who exposed himself to a woman the week before peeping into the same victim's bedroom window said they caught him with his pants to his knees on the night of Aug. 22 and he appeared to be masturbating.

Great Weekend Weather: Sunny skies for Sunday's Daytona 500 race

Create: Fri, 02/18/2022 - 17:25
Author: Sera King
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DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. --  Race fans couldn't ask for a better weather forecast than Sunday at Daytona International Speedway 2ith Sunday's running of the Daytona 500 with sunny skies and temperatures in the mid-70s, according to the National Weather Service in Melbourne.

Brad Keselowski wins first of two Duel qualifying races at Daytona International Speedway to secure a 3rd place start for Sunday's Daytona 500

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DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. -- Brad Keselowski secure the third starting spot in Sunday's Daytona 500 when he took the checkered flag to win the first duel qualifying race on Thursday night at Daytona International Speedway.