The Road to Lakeland begins for area boys basketball teams as they take the first step towards securing a spot in the RP Funding Center. To get there teams must first finish in the top two of their district tournament and then win three playoff games. Step one begins this week with area district tournaments at Palm Coast, Atlantic Coast, Bartram Trail, Nease, Ribault, Ridgeview, Clay, Jackson, University Christian and...Read More
Southside– Senior Center Ahren Freeman scored 23 points, including two clutch free throws down the stretch to lead the Providence Stallions over the Jackson Tigers 49-47 in prime time Friday night basketball action. Providence and Jackson both came into the game red hot. Jackson fresh off their Gateway Conference Championship victory over First Coast. Providence, winners of ten of their last eleven games and undefeated in Northeast Florida. The stage...Read More
Victories are great, but great victories turn into monumental ones the second time around. Andrew Jackson proved that a Tiger could not change its stripes because a Tiger can only be a Tiger each day of the week. This is exactly what the team epitomized at the Gateway Conference Championship as the territorial Tigers defeated First Coast 45-29 becoming the Gateway Conference Champions for the second year in a row. ...Read More
Jacksonville FL-There’s still lots of pomp and circumstance surrounding the traditional National Signing Day held in February. Even with many athletes enrolling early and signing in December, there were still several high profile names to be honored when they announced on Wednesday where they would take their academic and athletic talents. In a shift from recent years, Florida A&M University (FAMU) took the short trip down I-10 from Tallahassee to focus...Read More
ORANGE PARK – One quick look around the Panthers Den and you will see banners hanging from the rafters or walls representing district or conference championships won in football, baseball, softball, track, cross country, tennis, boys soccer, girls soccer, wrestling, volleyball and boys basketball; however one notable sport has always been missing – until now. Opened in 1999, Ridgeview has had a lot of success in several sports but girls...Read More
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