Matt Guokas will not Return to Magic Broadcast Booth Next Season
According to the Orlando Sentinel, the Orlando Magic will not renew the contract for Matt Guokas, the team’s color TV commentator. The team did not elaborate on their decision.
Florida Governor to Sign No Texting While Driving Bill Next Week
Florida Governor Rick Scott will sign a no texting while driving bill on Tuesday, according to the Orlando Sentinel. Florida is currently one of a few states with no ban on texting while driving.
Nike Announces ‘Rise Oklahoma’ Campaign, which will Aid those Affected by the Tornadoes
Earlier this week, Kevin Durant generously donated $1 million of his own money to the American Red Cross to help those affected by the tornadoes in Oklahoma — now Durant has enlisted Nike to help even more in relief aid. Durant tweeted that he reached out to Nike to see if they would help in the effort, and of course they agreed.
A Bridge Collapse in Washington State Sends Cars and People into Skagit River
The Associated Press is reporting that the Interstate 5 bridge over the Skagit River in Washington state has collapsed, sending cars and people into the river. A trooper said the four-lane bridge collapsed at about 7 p.m. (PDT) As of posting time, there has yet to be an official count of how many people were sent into the river.
Stan Van Gundy says there’s a Chance he may Never Coach Again
Former Orlando Magic head coach Stan Van Gundy told Orlando Sentinel columnist Mike Bianchi on his morning radio show that there’s a chance he may never coach again. When Van Gundy was asked if there’s a chance he may never coach again, Van Gundy said, “I guess there’s a chance.”