The new District 5-5A has a lit bit of everything, something new, something borrowed and something blue. Nemesis Baker County is still in Class 5A but in a different district, allowing newcomer Gainesville Eastside to move in with district rivals Clay, Menendez and Ridgeview. Will the new kid on the block take the crown or...Read More
The landscape of high school football keeps changing every year now, giving more teams a perhaps realistic shot of finally making the playoffs. Case in point in the newly appointed District 3-5A, which features a mixture of old rivals and new rivals put together. For teams like Westside and Terry Parker gone are the days...Read More
Class 4A will look a lot different this year than years past as two time defending state champion Raines moved up to 5A this season. Meaning we will have a new 4A state champion and a new area representative in the state semifinals or finals. Bolles is back in 4A after a two year run...Read More
They’re baaaaack… Trinity Christian returns to Class 3A and the state has taken notice. The last time the Conquerors were in the classificsation two years ago, they hoisted a championship trophy. They look to return to the podium, this time in Tallahassee where the Class 3A championship will be held. Jackson, Episcopal and Wolfson missed...Read More
Class 2A seems to be hot for some this season, but possibly not so hot for others. From zero wins, to wins for the first time in school history, Class 2A possseses a unique makeup of different teams. Despite the inability of either of the teams to obtain championship rings, University Christian and St. Joseph...Read More
Class 1A in Northeast Florida looks a little different this year as Fort White comes down from 3A to join the pack. Hilliard and Union County will welcome them to the region, but as is the case for several years now, the road through 1A goes through Madison County. Since there is no district in...Read More
As first reported by Duval Sport’s Andre Ellis, the Ribault Trojans will have a big change at Head Coach just days before their kickoff classic. Head Coach Kelvin Smith was let go by the team on Friday, and the search for a new head man was underway. I’m hearing a BIG coaching change out of...Read More
When it all boiled down to the Sunshine State Athletic Conference First Coast Divisional title; Cedar Creek Christian led the division from A to Z last season. New to the SSAC last season, Cedar Creek flourished within their new league rolling through the division undefeated. Will the Saints go back-to-back and win their second divisional...Read More
Determined, hopeful and motivated players illuminated under the moonlit sky patiently awaiting the stroke of midnight. Accompanied by head coach Jim Stomps, Christ Church would carry on the five year tradition of Midnight practice. “First team to practice, last team to practice. The last team to practice will play in the State Championship game”, explained Stomps. “While...Read More
Some of the best and the brightest middle school football athletes were honored for the third annual Duval Sports Middle School Top 50 presented by Allstar Commercial Services. This year’s list featured three of the most electryfying players from three different counties including Murray’s Sean Harvey, Oakleaf’s Devin Outlaw, and Highland’s De’Shyh Beaufort. There are...Read More