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Friday, April 17, 2026 · Dunedin
New Guidelines Could Change How Florida Doctors Treat Childhood Infections
New guidelines seek to curb unnecessary antibiotic prescriptions for children with common upper respiratory infections. The recommendations address concerns about antibiotic overuse and potential side effects. Experts emphasize many of these infections are viral and do not respond to antibiotics.
Orlando Magic Stunned in Play-In Loss, Eye Offseason Redemption
The Orlando Magic's playoff dreams shattered in Philadelphia with a 109-97 defeat to the 76ers on April 15, ending their 2025-26 season.[1] Tyrese Maxey's 31 points powered Philly past a depleted Magic squad, but Central Florida fans hold hope for a bounce-back.[1][2] Now, the focus shifts to rebuilding around young stars in the heart of hoops country.
Friday, April 17, 2026
Twins Spring Training Schedule Announced for 2027 Season
The Minnesota Twins have released their 2027 Spring Training schedule, featuring 17 home games at Hammond Stadium in Fort Myers.
Friday, April 17, 2026
Inverrary Golf & Country Club to Host U.S. Open Local Qualifying
Inverrary Golf & Country Club in Fort Lauderdale will host a U.S. Open Local Qualifying round on Monday, May 6, 2024, drawing top golfers to the community.
Friday, April 17, 2026
NFL Begins Onboarding Replacement Officials as Referee Labor Deal Nears Expiration: Report
The NFL is reportedly onboarding replacement officials as the current referee labor agreement nears its April 17, 2026, expiration date, signaling potential for a work stoppage.
Friday, April 17, 2026

Dunedin Blue Jays Announce 2026 Coaching Staff
The Dunedin Blue Jays have announced their 2026 coaching staff, with Ryan Casteel making his managerial debut.
Friday, April 17, 2026

Dunedin Blue Jays Announce 2026 Promotional Schedule and Daily Specials
The Dunedin Blue Jays have announced their 2026 promotional schedule and daily specials for games at TD Ballpark.
Friday, April 17, 2026

King Fans Seven, Beckles Goes Yard in 4-1 Win for Dunedin Blue Jays
Dunedin Blue Jays defeated the Bradenton Marauders 4-1 on Friday night, with prospect Johnny King pitching a gem and a home run contributing to the win.
Friday, April 17, 2026

Olson Locks Down Marauders After Early Surge
The Dunedin Blue Jays defeated the Bradenton Marauders 7-5 on Tuesday night, fueled by a five-run second inning.
Friday, April 17, 2026

Late Surge Pushes Marauders Past Blue Jays 8-5
The Dunedin Blue Jays lost 8-5 to the Bradenton Marauders on Wednesday night at LECOM Park, marking their second defeat in a six-game series.
Friday, April 17, 2026

2026 Dunedin Blue Jays Opening Day Roster Announced
The Dunedin Blue Jays have announced their 2026 Opening Day roster, featuring three of the Toronto Blue Jays' top 30 prospects.
Friday, April 17, 2026

Twins No. 2 prospect Culpepper celebrates Triple-A twin bill with pair of homers
Twins' No. 2 prospect Kaelen Culpepper hit two home runs in a Triple-A doubleheader on Sunday, May 2, 2026, marking his first multi-homer day of the season.
Friday, April 17, 2026

DeLauter's breakout slowed by injury, hopefully not for long
Guardians rookie right fielder Chase DeLauter exited Tuesday's game against the Dodgers with a left foot contusion after fouling a pitch off his foot.
Friday, April 17, 2026

Smith Homers, Pengelly Shines in Doubleheader Split
The Dunedin Blue Jays split their doubleheader against the Fort Myers Mighty Mussels, with Austin Smith hitting a solo homer.
Friday, April 17, 2026

Casey’s Clutch Double Not Enough in 7-6 Thriller
The Dunedin Blue Jays lost a close 7-6 game to the Bradenton Marauders on Saturday night, despite an early lead.
Friday, April 17, 2026

Early Runs Fizzle as Fort Myers Pulls Away from Dunedin Blue Jays
The Dunedin Blue Jays lost 11-4 to the Fort Myers Mighty Mussels at TD Ballpark on Friday night, with LHP Johnny King giving up four runs.
Friday, April 17, 2026
MLB Contract Extensions: A Look at Early Deals
Major League Baseball teams are securing their future with early contract extensions, a trend impacting player and team finances across the league.
Friday, April 17, 2026
