Listen Orlando: The Roar of the 407 (Sports Edition) The Art of Performance
Vol. 3: Sports Spotlight | Local Events
Subject: Weekly Sports Update (Feb 9 - Feb 15, 2026)
While the Magic and Knights battle for playoff positioning, a different kind of athlete is taking the floor this weekend. This week's spotlight is on the "Sport of the Arts"—where athleticism meets pageantry in the Florida Federation of Colorguards Circuit (FFCC).
Here is your rundown of who is playing, where to watch, and what to cheer for in Orlando this week.
🚩 Feature Event: FFCC at University High School
Get ready for a visual spectacle. The Florida Federation of Colorguards Circuit lands in Orlando this Saturday for a major regional competition. This isn't just flag spinning; it is high-intensity indoor performance art involving intricate choreography, percussion, and winds.
- The Event: FFCC Regional (Winter Guard, Percussion & Winds).
- When: Saturday, February 14, 2026.
- Where: University High School (Orlando).
- Why Go? It is a rare chance to see "P/W" (Percussion and Winds) ensembles live. These groups turn gymnasiums into concert halls with marching theatrics that rival Broadway.
- Get Tickets: Event Info & Schedule
🏀 Orlando Magic: The Buck Stops Here
The Magic have a massive test at the Kia Center this week right before the All-Star break. They face a double-header against the Milwaukee Bucks.
- Monday, Feb 9 (7:30 PM): vs. Milwaukee Bucks (Home).
- Wednesday, Feb 11 (7:00 PM): vs. Milwaukee Bucks (Home).
- Outlook: These back-to-back home games are crucial for seeding. Expect the Kia Center to be loud as Orlando tries to defend home court against one of the East's giants.
⚔️ UCF Knights: Valentine's Day Hoops
Coach Dawkins and the Knights are deep in the Big 12 grind. After a tough road stint, they return to the Addition Financial Arena for a Saturday showdown.
- Saturday, Feb 14 (6:00 PM): vs. West Virginia Mountaineers.
- The Vibe: A perfect Saturday night date for sports fans. The Knights need this conference win to bolster their March Madness resume.
❄️ Orlando Solar Bears: Weekend on Ice
If you prefer hits on the ice, the Solar Bears are back home for a Valentine's weekend series against the Kansas City Mavericks.
- Friday, Feb 13 (7:00 PM): vs. Kansas City Mavericks.
- Saturday, Feb 14 (7:00 PM): vs. Kansas City Mavericks.
- Note: Saturday is always a high-energy night at the Kia Center, perfect for families or couples looking for fast-paced action.
Sidebar: The Week at a Glance
📅 Feb 9 - Feb 15, 2026
- Mon (2/9): Magic vs. Bucks (Home).
- Wed (2/11): Magic vs. Bucks (Home).
- Fri (2/13): Solar Bears vs. KC Mavericks (Home).
- Sat (2/14): FFCC at University HS (All Day).
- Sat (2/14): UCF Men's Hoops vs. West Virginia (Home).
- Sat (2/14): Solar Bears vs. KC Mavericks (Home).
