JACKSONVILLE – Elise Bush is stepping down as volleyball coach at The Bolles School after 31 successful years guiding the program. While health issues led to her decision to conclude her coaching career, Bush will continue in her role at the School as an assistant athletic director and ninth grade advisor. Bush compiled an outstanding...Read More

Back  by popular demand, is the Best of the Best feature we debuted last summer. Last year was a hit with our Top Team of All-Time causing all kinds of controversy. We plan on topping that with the Best Coach of All-Time. The Top 32 coaches from several sports have been put in single elimination bracket going...Read More

Combining both the boys and girls all-sports standings, there was clearly one winner for the Top Overall Athletic Program of the Year-Bolles. In a landslide race, Bolles was named the recipient of the inaugural award with 1,195 points, 130 points more than second place Creekside, who finished with 1,045 points. On the strength of winning four state tiles in boys...Read More

JACKSONVILLE-An unbelievable balanced sports programs has helped Ponte Vedra claim the Top Girls Athletic Program for the 2016-2017 school year. Ponte Vedra won the title with 680 points by having state runner-up finishes in volleyball, third place in golf and Final Four appearances in basketball, lacrosse, cross country, tennis and softball. Bolles finished second  with 600 points despite state titles in swimming and track, state runner-up finishes in cross country and soccer and a...Read More

JACKSONVILLE-With five Final Four appearances, Bolles easily ran away with the Boys Athletic Program of the Year with 595 points well ahead of runner-up Bartram Trail, who finished with 430 points. State titles in swimming and baseball along with runner-up finishes in cross-country and football help propel the Bulldogs to the title as well as top five finishes in tennis and...Read More

MELBOURNE-After winning their fifth straight state soccer title, I sat down with St. Johns Country Day girls soccer coach Mike Pickett about his dynasty and building his program one brick at a time. Today, the Spartans (25-0) moved into second place all-time for consecutive state championships after winning their sixth straight title with a 2-0 win over Lakeland Christian in Deland....Read More

VERO BEACH-The road to redemption didn’t start in February, it started the day after losing their regional final game at Strawberry Crest last April. On that night, Strawberry Crest may have knocked off Oakleaf 6-4 to advance to the Final Four, but what it really did was light the spark for the Knights magical run this year....Read More

ORLANDO-It’s not surprising when an area team wins a state title in golf, in fact its quite common, yet it’s almost unheard of when a local individual wins a state title. The fall of 2016 brought us not only one individual state golf title but two in a week at the Mission Inn and Resort Club in Howey-in-the-Hills outside of Orlando....Read More

We look back at some of the top high school sports moments of the 2016-2017 school year from around the First Coast area. Whether its football, volleyball, swimming or cross country, we look back at another amazing year in high school sports. We began with the fall and continued in Part II with the winter and now we...Read More

We look back at some of the top high school sports moments of the 2016-2017 school year from around the First Coast area. Whether its football, volleyball, swimming or cross country, we look back at another amazing year in high school sports. We begin with the fall and continue in Part II with the winter and Part III...Read More