Former William M. Raines standout Solomon Kindley of the University of Georgia was selected in the fourth round of the NFL Draft by the Miami Dolphins. The outstanding junior played guard on the supremely talented Georgia offensive-line, where he was characterized as a “nasty guard who lives in scrap mode” by NFL.com’s Lance Zierlein. Selected...Read More
The FHSAA recently announced the cancellation of the remainder of the Spring Sports year in Florida. It was a hard and difficult decision for sure, as many 2020 seniors were unable to compete and complete their High School sports careers due to the COVID-19 pandemic. In honor of the spring sports seniors, Duval Sports recognizes...Read More
The Fruit Cove Flyers were a team of destiny and it was fulfilled this year when they defeated Murray 55-44 to win the St. Johns County Middle School Basketball Championship. Murray was vying for a third-straight county championship, but that would be denied at the hands of Fruit Cove. The Flyers (14-0) ended Murray’s 23-game...Read More
We continue to highlight the 2020 season champs in Northeast Florida, and next up are the lovely ladies of Landrum middle school! Landrum defeated Murray 40-34 to cap an undefeated season. Taylor Perce led the team with 13 points while Regan Chappell scored 10 points to lead Landrum over Murray. Also scoring for the team...Read More
Before the extended spring break, several softball teams in Northeast Florida were amongst the best in the State of Florida. Many players and teams started the year hot with signature wins and moments, while other teams propelled themselves off of last year’s successes. We would’v’e been deep into the softball season by now so it’s...Read More
Before the extended spring break, several baseball teams in Northeast Florida were amongst the best in the State of Florida. Many players and teams started the year hot with signature wins and moments, while other teams propelled themselves off of last year’s successes. We would’v’e been deep into the baseball season by now so it’s...Read More
Congratulations to the area basketball players and coaches who were nominated as the Florida Dairy Farmers players and coaches of the year for 2019-2020. Paxon’s Isaiah Adams was crowned Florida’s Mr. Basketball. Check out the area nominees for the best basketball players and coaches in the state. Girls Basketball: Class 7A: Amari Wright Sandalwood (Jacksonville)...Read More
Altamonte Springs Fl- If you watched him play, it was obvious who the best basketball player in Florida was in 2019-2020. He averaged 23.7 points per game, along with 11.1 rebounds per game. He led Paxon to the Gateway Conference Championship, and two consecutive FHSAA Final 4 appearances, their first in over 30 years. In...Read More
Sandalwood HS- The last champion to be crowned in the 2019-2020 Duval County Sports season was the Highlands Middle School Girls Basketball Team who defeated the previously undefeated Landon Lions in the Duval County Middle School championship . Highlands capped off their consecutive season as champs with a new team, made up of new players...Read More
Lakeland Fl- The Hilliard Flashes attempted to complete the seemingly improbable journey to the championship Friday night, when they faced Hawthorne in the Class 1A State Championship. This was the Red Flashes first appearance in the Final 4 since 1979 as Hilliard fell short in the Final 4 that year. 41 years since their last...Read More