Tallahassee- The preseason is officially underway as many teams in Northeast Florida kickoff football in prep sports. Sandalwood was one of the local teams that traveled out of town for their first game action. The three hour bus ride down I-10 was prolonged on arrival by several thunderstorm cells in the big bend area. The game,...Read More
Bishop Kenny- Buchholz would shut down Bishop Kenny on the river with a 25-0 shut-out during the kickoff classic Thursday night. Buccholz Head Coach Mark Whittemore commented, “ Bishop Kenny’s stadium has a beautiful venue along with the water and the Jaguars playing at the stadium in the background. It was a great night to have some...Read More
St. Johns– Creekside pulled out all of the stops defeating state champions Mandarin 24-20 at the Friday night kickoff classic. Coach Sean McIntyre would go on to say, “Two great teams played tonight. They are not the same team that they were last year and neither are we. Our defense ran the ball despite missing...Read More
Class 6A in Northeast Florida has experienced their share of shake ups before the 2019 season began. The death of Matanzas’ wide receiver and linebacker Curtis Gray devastated the Pirates family and community. Gray was shot and killed on April 13th of this year. All continue to mourn the loss of such an accomplished athlete....Read More
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
The start of the 2019 season is officially a week away but local high school teams will get their first taste of the season this week with pre-season kickoff classics. Here is a rundown of local games. All games start at either 7 or 7:30 unless noted. Aug 15 Buchholz at Bishop Kenny Trenton at...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