In Sandalwood’s storied history in the Gateway conference, the Saints have boasted some great girls basketball teams with some outstanding girls basketball players over the years. There was guard Tierney Rock (2003) who led the city in scoring. Guard Jasmine Tyler (2002) who was described by Ribault legend Dorian Williams as “the best I’ve seen...Read More

PAXON – Day two of the Gateway Conference Boys Basketball Tournament saw two different outcomes at Paxon and Englewood. Things went according to plan at Englewood as No. 2 Raines and No. 3 Englewood both advanced to the semifinals with wins over arch-rival No. 7 Ribault 50-48 and No. 6 Fletcher 72-67 respectively. However things...Read More

Jacksonville FL-  The 2017-2018 Duval County Middle School Basketball season tipped off this past week with a full schedule of games. The defending champions Gilbert Panther Boys Basketball and Highlands Girls Basketball Teams are looking to remain atop the basketball echelon of Duval County. However several teams are reloaded and ready to challenge them on...Read More

First Coast HS- A tie ball game at halftime switched into the home team’s favor late in the second half, has First Coast built a slight lead over Raines. But Viking’s center Teyana Carswell began to assert herself down low making crucial shots to erase a six point deficit. Finally, with Raines leading 59-57, junior...Read More

GAINESVILLE — There’s a new No. 1 in The Prep Zone Power Poll for girls’ basketball. Nease (Ponte Vedra), which advanced to the Class 7A regional finals last season and is currently the top-ranked team in Class 7A according to MaxPreps, is ranked No. 1 in the all-classification regional rankings. The Lady Panthers (16-3) went...Read More

Jacksonville FL- The Girls Soccer Gateway Conference Semifinals are set after the conclusion of day two of the tournament. Mandarin defeated Paxon 4-1, Fletcher defeated Terry Parker 3-0, and Stanton defeated Lee 12-0. Perhaps the biggest shocker of the second round was Sandalwood’s defeat of Atlantic Coast at Atlantic Coast. The Stingrays were stung with...Read More

The Jacksonville Jaguars defeated the Pittsburgh Steelers 45-42 to advance to the AFC Championship game on Sunday. Jacksonville will play in the AFC championship for the first time since 2000, facing the New England Patriots next Sunday. The team went 3-13 last year and hadn’t won more than five games since 2010. The remarkable win by the...Read More

Jackson HS- It might’ve been the best basketball Jackson has played all year, as the Tigers defeated Carver High School (Montgomery, Alabama) 63-56 in a Pre MLK Basketball Tournament contest Friday evening. Jackson controlled the game with their guards by controlling the floor and finding the open man down low to score high percentage field goals...Read More

GAINESVILLE-The Florida High School Athletic Association held their football advisory committee meeting today at the FHSAA office in Gainesville. None of the agenda items were immediately passed as they still have to be approved in a January 10 Athletic Directors meeting; however not getting through this initial phase likely eliminates them from passing on. Eleven...Read More

We release our 2017 All-Area football teams beginning this week, our All-Area teams are split up into small school and large school teams to give more kids due recognition. Our large school teams (Class 5A-8A) consists of players from Sandalwood, Mandarin, Lee, Columbia, Fletcher, First Coast, Atlantic Coast, Bartram Trail, Fleming Island, Creekside, Oakleaf, St....Read More