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Stadium deal could be ready by mid-May
City Council President Ron Salem says he hopes the framework for a deal to upgrade the Jacksonville Jaguars’ stadium will be in the council’s hands by mid-May and that full council meetings on the deal can begin in early June. At a council meeting Tuesday, Salem said he...
Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office hosts 2024 Law Enforcement Torch Run® for Special Olympics
The one-mile run will kick off in front of the Police Memorial Building at 501 E. Bay Street, Jacksonville, and culminate at The Jacksonville Fairgrounds on Fairground Place.
Miles Russell is in no rush: Jacksonville Beach native will maintain amateur, junior schedule
Miles Russell is still an amateur golfer and intends to remain so for the foreseeable future. Russell, the 15-year-old Jacksonville Beach native who became the youngest player in history to finish among the top 20 in a PGA Tour-sanctioned event last week at the Korn Ferry Tour's LECOM Suncoast Open, said he will...
Jacksonville, April 24 High School 🏐 Game Notice
The Pedro Menendez High School volleyball team will have a game with Global Outreach Charter Academy on April 24, 2024, 17:00:00 CST. ALWAYS WANTED TO DUNK LIKE A TOTAL BADASS, OR DEVELOP ROCK-SOLID WORK ETHIC....
Flag football enters second round: Breaking down Northeast Florida's FHSAA playoffs
REGION 2-2A Fletcher (11-3) at Fleming Island (16-0), 6:30 p.m. The top-seeded Golden Eagles, who got three touchdowns last week from London Jenkins, meet the Gateway Conference runners-up and athletic Fletcher quarterback Jasmine Cross. Fleming Island won 20-7 last year in districts. The winner advances to an April 30 regional final against Navarre or Pace.
Girls lacrosse begins regional playoffs: What to watch in Class 1A for Northeast Florida
REGION 1-1A West Florida (11-6) at Ponte Vedra (11-7) Lily Toole (64 goals), committed to Anderson, heads a strong and very deep attack for Ponte Vedra. West Florida can't match the Sharks' strength of schedule but has several effective scorers, including Hanna Uc (35 goals). If the Sharks win, they'll play at home on April 30 against Gainesville Oak Hall or South Walton.
First-round boys lacrosse playoffs: Bolles, Episcopal on collision course
One year removed from a state final, Bolles looked like a team ready for a return trip. The top-seeded Bulldogs steamrolled through their postseason opener, winning 20-6 against visiting Tallahassee Maclay (9-12) in Wednesday night's Florida High School Athletic Association Region 1-1A boys lacrosse first-round playoff. The Bulldogs (19-2) remain...
Bashing their way into contention: North Florida softball team leading ASUN in home runs
Although the University of North Florida bats went quiet in the final game of last weekend’s ASUN softball series at Jacksonville University, the Ospreys are still in a position to capture one of the top seeds in the conference tournament. And the season has shown that lulls at the plate are few and far between for UNF. ...
Sharks continue to improve at right time with district title over Panthers
The Ponte Vedra Sharks ended the season in a familiar spot as district champions and with momentum heading into the state playoffs following a 13-3 victory over the rival Nease Panthers in the district title game on April 17. The Sharks were able to grab control of the contest from...
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