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ORLANDO - It’s just simply in Markelle Fultz’s nature to assist. On the court, he’s always looking for his teammates, which is why since returning to the lineup he has the NBA’s second-best per-36-minute assist average. Off it, he has the same exact mindset. Ever since joining the Orlando Magic in Feb. 2019, Fultz has gone above and beyond to assist others in Central Florida,

Local nonprofit First Tee – Central Florida prioritizes aspects of the game of golf to teach essential life skills – including grit, managing emotions, resolving conflicts, and setting and achieving goals – while inspiring youth to use these characteristics far beyond the game.

ORLANDO - It’s a routine late Thursday afternoon for a few dozen kids in Orlando. Their school session is over for the day, but the learning and confidence-building is continuing at the Jacqueline Bradley and Clarence Otis Branch Boys and Girls Club just down the street from Camping World Stadium.

ORLANDO – As part of its 30 Grants for 30 Years Initiative, the DeVos family and Orlando Magic today announced five additional nonprofit honorees from the Central Florida community. Each organization will receive funding from the DeVos Family Foundation and be recognized at an Orlando Magic game. Future recipients will be announced later this year and recognized throughout the

The DeVos family’s generosity will go a long way in helping collect, store, and distribute more donated food to over 550 feeding partners across six Central Florida counties.

Soon, two families will move into safe and secure housing, thanks to the DeVos family’s $300,000 donation to Habitat for Humanity Greater Orlando & Osceola County as part of their 30 Grants for 30 Years Initiative.

Grand Rapids is not one of the former AFL teams that will be joining the AF1 this year. Rampage owner Dan Devos and Chief Operating Officer Scott Gorsline are all that remain of the team that won ArenaBowl XV in 2001 before a national TV audience.

The city of Grand Rapids, Michigan had an Arena Football League franchise for 11 season, from 1998-2008. On Tuesday night, October 28, 2014, the Rampage was honored with an induction into the Grand Rapids Sports Hall of Fame.

ORLANDO - March 11, 2020 was no ordinary day, as you probably recall. The World Health Organization (WHO) officially declared COVID-19 a global pandemic, and the NBA, after the Utah Jazz’s Rudy Gobert tested positive for the virus, paused their season.

LAKELAND - In 2017 when the Orlando Magic brought their G League team to Lakeland, just an hour away from downtown Orlando by car, Magic Chairman Dan DeVos and CEO Alex Martins both stated the relocation gave the team the best opportunity to develop their young players and extend the Magic brand across Central Florida. Now four years later and the Magic have not only succeeded