ORLANDO – For 19 minutes, Baker County went toe-to-toe with the No. 3/4 team in the country according to both Max Preps and USA Today. And then American Heritage woke up. Plantation American Heritage (13-0) won its 27 straight game and its second straight Class 5A state title with a 44-15 win over Baker County...Read More

KISSIMMEE-Like every year the 26th Annual Roger Jones Kissimmee Klassic is a preview of the state softball finals a month from now in Vero Beach. The annual tournament in Kissimmee draws the top teams from around the state as well as few from around the country in what has proved to be a good indication...Read More

SOUTHSIDE – It’s no secret it’s beyond hot with temperatures reportedly as high as 111 this week. With school out, teams are taking advantage of the warm weather to get ready for the upcoming 2018 fall season. However, contrary to thought, the boys are not the only ones out in the heat and getting ready....Read More

FLEMING ISLAND – For eight innings, fans were treated to an old fashioned pitchers duel between starters senior Caleb Lanoux and sophomore Brent May and reliever Damien Torres as the threesome combined for 5 hits and 16 strikeouts in eight scoreless innings. With one swing of the bat, on Lanoux’s 106 pitch of the game,...Read More

KISSIMMEE- For the seventh time overall and the third straight year, Clay finished as the Class 1A state runner-ups behind state power Orlando Lake Highland Prep 333-109 yesterday in Kissimmee at the Silver Spurs Arena. Clay, which won the 2004 state championship, has finished as runner-ups in 1999, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2016, 2017 and now...Read More

PANAMA CITY – To say it’s been a roller coaster of a 12 months for senior Jakobie Baker would be an understatement. A year ago, Baker finished fourth in the state in the 183 class; while he was determined to come back and compete for an elusive state title a few month later he wasn’t...Read More

PANAMA CITY – After coming up one-point short of a state title last year, Baker County was determined to get back to state and claim what was theirs. Mission accomplished as the Wildcats easily won their tenth overall boys weightlifting state title Friday at Panama Arnold. The Wildcats won the Class 1A state title with...Read More

CALLAHAN – Playing its first home playoff game in 39 years, West Nassau erased two lengthy playoff streaks in a 35-7 win over Marianna in the first round of the Class 4A playoffs. Behind a lethal rushing game and the area’s fifth best defense, West Nassau won its first playoff game since 1978 and its first ever...Read More

SOUTHSIDE – The Class 6A girls basketball second round playoff match up revealed two teams very familiar with one another, yet found both teams in very unfamiliar positions. For Ribault, the Lady Trojans were the defending 6A state champions, and two time defending FHSAA state champions. As district champions, their second round playoff games are...Read More

DELAND – After coming up short last season in the state semifinals in a 2-1 loss to Montverde, Bolles players vowed to not ever let that happen again. A year later, Bolles masterfully dominated the defending state champions Oxbridge Academy (12-2-4) 4-0 to win the Class 2A state title at Spec Martin Stadium its third...Read More