PONTE VEDRA – Having been ranked No. 1 in the state and No. 6 in the country by various rankings, the last thing the Ponte Vedra boys lacrosse teams wants is to see it all slip away. Unlike volleyball, basketball, soccer, baseball or softball, which take the top two teams from each district tournament; lacrosse...Read More

Stanton-  With only one senior on their roster, Stanton’s softball team is supposed to be inexperienced and ill-equipped to compete on a high level. Try telling that to these remarkable young ladies, as they’ve reeled off four straight wins, including a 14-4 victory over St. Augustine Thursday afternoon to stay red hot this season. Stanton gets...Read More

JACKSONVILLE – When the Gateway Conference softball tournament starts next week, one particular team won’t be there to defend its title. The two-time defending county champions the Atlantic Coast Stingrays have been barred from the tournament by Duval County Athletic Director and Gateway Conference coordinator Tammie Talley.According to unnamed sources, the Stingrays are being suspended...Read More

OAKLEAF – They say hitting is contagious, it couldn’t be more true.Having lost three of its last four games, Oakleaf couldn’t have picked a better time to get out its offensive slump.Oakleaf racked up 11 hits on its way to a shocking 12-5 win over previously undefeated Fletcher at the Armory last night. Fletcher came...Read More

Sandalwood-  Earlier day thunderstorms and showers would not deter  Sandalwood and Paxon from stepping out onto a slippery and humid field to play their lacrosse game this week. The Lady Saints would go on to wash out The Lady Eagles in an 8-2 victory. Senior Pyper Vaughn would courageously lead Sandalwood throughout the entire game,...Read More

FLEMING ISLAND – They tried moving the game up nearly three hours earlier, but it didn’t matter, as for some reason Mother Nature didn’t want Atlantic Coast and Fleming Island to play their game.For the second time this season the two tried to finish their highly important District 2-8A softball game, but for the second...Read More

ORANGE PARK – Ridgeview took huge steps securing the No. 2 seed in the upcoming District 4-1A flag football tournament with wins over Ed White 26-12, Bradford 34-6 and arch-rival Orange Park 35-34 last week all at home.Ridgeview 26, Ed White 12 First quarter was a slow but the action picked up in the second...Read More

KISSIMMEE – The final day of the 27th Annual Kissimmee Klassic had mixed results for area teams, as Mother Nature prematurely ended the tournament before it was officially done. Oakleaf and Bartow were scheduled to meet in the Blue Division title game but never took the field thanks to numerous lightning delays. Kissimmee Klassic Championship...Read More

SOUTHSIDE – All hailed to the black and gold as the Lady Rams rang the victory bell filled with soul glittering like pure gold as Englewood defeated arch-rival Wolfson 27-0 at Don Jarrett Stadium.After succumbing to a colossal defeat, The Lady Wolfpack would exit the field full of tenacity and great sportsmanship as the Lady Rams...Read More

KISSIMMEE- Day 2 was another good one for area softball teams as Keystone Heights, West Nassau and Oakleaf all advanced to the semifinals of the 27th Annual Roger Jones Kissimmee Klassic. Keystone Heights 7, Frostproof 0Sophomore pitcher Daelynn Eatmon fired a one-hitter while striking out 10 and walking only two to help Keystone Heights advance...Read More