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Lakeland- Possessing intestinal fortitude in basketball usually describes a team or a player’s endurance through pain and adversity on the court. However for the Jackson Tigers, the popular euphemism meant a lot more when their captain and leading scorer Joshua Knox fell ill before the biggest game of his life. Great hustle by Josh Knox has Jackson up 12-9 after first quarter over Tampa Catholic! pic.twitter.com/2QM0b6T6OF— Duval Sports ™️ (@DuvalSports)...Read More

LAKELAND – It’s first time in Lakeland, University Christian (28-4) learned a valuable rookie lesson; don’t put yourself in a deep hole you can’t dig out of. For one quarter, the Christians went toe-to-toe with two time defending state champions Fort Lauderdale Westminster Academy, but that quickly changed. Ahead 17-14 starting the second quarter, Westminster went on a 17-6 run during the quarter to pull ahead 34-20 at the half....Read More

MANDARIN – An historical North versus the South battle occurred in the Hawks nest Monday evening as Kirby Smith, the North Division champions arrived waged an all out war against the undefeated and South Division champions host Mandarin in the Duval County Middle School boys basketball semifinals. Going into the game Kirby Smith head coach Antwan Lewey knew that the rematch against Mandarin would be different. “We beat them in a...Read More

LAKELAND – Despite having a extremely taller height advantage, North Florida Educational Institute had no answer for stopping the Central Florida Christian duo of Bryce Street and Jordan Preaster. The duo combined for 55 of the Eagles 72 points to lead the CFCA Eagles to their first state title with a 72-67 win over NFEI today in Lakeland. FINAL (2A Championship) Central Florida Christian: 71North Florida Educational: 67@cfcaeaglepride @NfeiEagles pic.twitter.com/dnm58zsiE4—...Read More

1 Bolles (2-0) Last week: No. 1 Outlook: Bolles opened the season pounding University Christian 18-0 then took care of arch-rival Bishop Kenny 5-1 to start the season, thanks to Bryson Kirksey 2 for 4, 2 RBI night. This week: at Bartram Trail (March 5), at Mandarin (March 6) 2 Trinity (4-0) Last week: No. 2 Outlook: Trinity made quite a statement going up to Georgia and coming home undefeated...Read More