Each week DuvalSports.com will select three football players from youth, middle school, and high school level as our players of the week. These players exhibit the stats, the stamina, and the stature as fine football players for their weekly performance on the gridiron. Each player of the week is acknowledged on our weekly Press Box...Read More

FRUIT COVE – Despite their heads being somewhere else, you wouldn’t have known the Fruit Cove Flyers were a little distracted this week. When teammate Jacob Shedlin was recently diagnosed with a brain tumor, his teammates wanted to do something special for him to cheer him up.  The players dedicated the Murray game to Shedlin...Read More

ORANGE PARK – A week ago, we witnessed a classic rematch between the defending North and South Division champions Oakleaf and Lake Asbury and it was speculated we would see them again seven weeks later in the North East Florida Athletic Conference championship game again. Unfortunately, a week later the highly anticipated rematch might have been...Read More

A showdown between No. 2 Fruit Cove and No. 5 Landrum set the tone for the season last week. Now we turn our attention to Week 3 and who has made the necessary adjustments. Our Week 3 Game of the Week features No. 6 Murray (1-1) taking on No. 2 Fruit Cove (2-0) in a...Read More

University Christian-  “O’ what a tangled web we weave, when first we practice to deceive”. This 16th century poem by Sir Walter Scott seemed to apply to the middle school contest between Trinity Christian and University Christian Tuesday night. It may have been the intent of the Trinity Christian coaching staff to deceive the University Christian...Read More

DAYTONA FL- How do you erase the memory of losing to a top ranked team on the road? Simple, you go on the road the very next week and defeat another top ranked team. Bartram Trail did just that, when they defeated the #3 ranked Class 6A power Daytona Beach Mainland on the road Monday night...Read More

With the new playoff system in place, teams were forced to drop the cupcakes and play better competition. Which is why Week 2 brought us more solid games, not to mention several top rivalry games were played as well. Here is a rundown of some of the top performers from Week 2 and some of the...Read More

Ribault HS- All the talk surrounding the game between Trinity Christian and Ribault centered around hype from a year ago. In 2016, the Trinity versus Ribault matchup was cancelled due to the onslaught of Hurricane Hermine on the Florida Peninsula. It was a must see affair that didn’t seem fair to miss, as both squads concluded their...Read More

MACLENNY – The Ed White Commanders traveled to Memorial Stadium in Macclenny to face the Baker County Wildcats in an intriguing Week 2 matchup. It was the first meeting in decades, between these two public schools located only 25 miles apart. The game started out as a defensive battle. After the Commanders fumbled on their first...Read More

ORANGE PARK – Perhaps it was a sign of things to come when Ridgeview broke the banner which read, “Don’t be blue its not just your Knight.” Maybe the Ridgeview cheerleaders were on to something or maybe they can just see into the future. Whatever the case maybe, it was truly a night to remember for...Read More