{"id":311985,"date":"2026-06-18T17:14:07","date_gmt":"2026-06-18T17:14:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/311985\/"},"modified":"2026-06-18T17:14:07","modified_gmt":"2026-06-18T17:14:07","slug":"orlando-magic-to-introduce-new-head-coach-sean-sweeney","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/311985\/","title":{"rendered":"Orlando Magic to introduce new head coach Sean Sweeney"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tSean Sweeney has been named the 16th head coach in Orlando Magic franchise history, following his tenure as associate head coach with the San Antonio Spurs.  Sweeney will make his first public appearance in the role during a press conference on Thursday at 1 p.m.  &gt;&gt; WESH 2 will stream it live in the video player above.Sweeney spent last season in San Antonio and has more than a decade of experience in the NBA as an assistant coach, with notable stints in Dallas, Detroit, and Milwaukee.  This marks a new era for Orlando Magic basketball.\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\tORLANDO, Fla. \u2014 \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>Sean Sweeney has been named the 16th head coach in Orlando Magic franchise history, following his tenure as associate head coach with the San Antonio Spurs.  <\/p>\n<p>Sweeney will make his first public appearance in the role during a press conference on Thursday at 1 p.m.  <\/p>\n<p>&gt;&gt; WESH 2 will stream it live in the video player above.<\/p>\n<p>Sweeney spent last season in San Antonio and has more than a decade of experience in the NBA as an assistant coach, with notable stints in Dallas, Detroit, and Milwaukee.  <\/p>\n<p>This marks a new era for Orlando Magic basketball.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Sean Sweeney has been named the 16th head coach in Orlando Magic franchise history, following his tenure as&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":292037,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[139,141,140],"class_list":["post-311985","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-orlando","tag-orlando","tag-orlando-headlines","tag-orlando-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/311985","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=311985"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/311985\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/292037"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=311985"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=311985"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=311985"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}