It’s opening night for the rest of the First Coast area tonight after the area saw six games open the season last night. The lights come on and the field is ready for players, coaches and the band to take the field tonight in our 11 county area. Tonight features the annual renewal of several rivalry games as well as...Read More
Ribault HS- It took Sandalwood just :38 seconds into the game to go up on Ribault for good as the Saints downed the Trojans 21-8 to officially start their 2018 football regular seasons. It was an interception by Adam Burns on the first play of the game that set the tone for the Saints. After the...Read More
The season is finally upon us as we kick off the 2018 season with five local games tonight, including two games with ranked teams. Top ranked Columbia travels to Gainesville, while No. 10 Sandalwood travels to Ribault. Other games tonight include Parker at First Coast, Westside at Ed White and Mandarin at Atlantic Coast. Big games tomorrow are Braden River at...Read More
The race for the District 1-8A title could be a wild one this year as all five could have a say so in the race. Palm Coast ended Spruce Creek’s reign last season, will their loaded team have the skills again to hold on to the trophy. Spruce Creek held onto the trophy two years ago but must...Read More
The race for the District 3-7A title race is up for grabs and will be a battle all season long between Bartram Trail, Fleming Island, Creekside, Oakleaf and Buchholz. Every team has had to replace several key starters meaning there isn’t a clear cut favorite this season. Bartram Trail has all the history and momentum on its side after advancing...Read More
Area teams are well represented in the pre-season Florida High School football rankings released by the Associated Press and FloridaHSFootball yesterday. No surprise defending state champion Raines tops the Class 4A rankings in both polls, the Vikings open their season Friday at home against No. 8 Lee in the Graveyard. University Christian (1-0) fresh off...Read More
Like it has the last three years, the race for the District 2-7A title will run through the annual Lee and Columbia winner. The annual meeting will take place Sept. 21 in Lake City. That’s not to say Fletcher, First Coast and Atlantic Coast won’t have a say so in the race, just come November we expect those two...Read More
JACKSONVILLE -Football is finally here as the season unofficially kicks off tonight with the annual Kickoff Classics. Action starts tonight with games featuring Sandalwood at First Coast, Ed White at Matanzas and a three-team jamboree at Christ’s Church featuring Maclay and Hilliard. On Friday, the lineup features Baker County at Baldwin, St. Augustine at Clay, Oakleaf at Fletcher, Bartram Trail...Read More
No matter the year, or the situation, when teams prepare for the upcoming district season, all roads annually lead to St. Augustine. Despite heavy losses on both sides, the Yellow Jackets are still prohibited favorites to take home the District 4-6A title again. Nease, White and Middleburg have threatened the hold but come up short in...Read More
As the season begins in a week the road to Orlando is a curvy and windy road full of unknown paths and trails. Among those paths is the battle for the district title, specifically the District 5-5A title. The inaugural playoff system did what it was set up to do, by selecting Baker County, Clay and Menendez last season....Read More