MANDARIN – After seeing Zy Grable return the opening kickoff all the way back to the 25 yard line and Ali Boyce punch it in from a yard to give Sarasota Riverview a quick 7-0 lead minutes into the game; host Mandarin responded with a 25-0 run to walk away with a 45-31 win over...Read More

Jacksonville FL- It was a forgone conclusion even before the playoffs began. So the way it played out on Friday night was no surprise to any when Raines shut out visiting Dunnellon 48-0 to advance to the Class 4A State Championship game. The shock of the night actually occurred in another game that the Vikings were...Read More

Jacksonville Fl- Trailing 25-22 with only two minutes to play in the Class 5A State Semifinal game, North Marion’s sideline was shockingly calm. Their coaching staff was collected and their players were confident. No three people exemplified this more than Head Coach Willie Offord, senior quarterback Corey Wilsher and sophomore wide receiver Brenden Shipp. Wilsher...Read More

With every local youth football league wrapped up for the fall regular season, we take you on a trip to meet the champions of every league at every level in an unprecedented series of stories called ” Meet the Champs”. In this series of meet the champs, we highlight the little guys, champions of the...Read More

Jacksonville Fl- Last year in the playoffs, Raines was led by their running game as running back Brandon Marshall racked up 200 rushing yards versus West Nassau in their playoff matchup. This year, Raines is led by their defense. In two playoff games against Marianna and West Nassau they’ve surrendered only 9 points, including a 42-0...Read More

WESTSIDE – Confidence can go a long way for a football team and in the Class 7A Regional Final you must possess it if you want to move on to the next round. Well only one team seemed to have it on “Black Friday” and it was the Edgewater Eagles. Edgewater came out of the...Read More

For the sixth straight year, West Nassau and Raines will meet and for the second straight year somebody will be going home for the holidays. West Nassau is hoping to reverse a trend and finally get that first ever win over nemesis Raines. We’ve waited a whole year for this rematch, here is a rundown...Read More

Lee High School- The 2018 Duval County Middle School Football season is in the books, and it only took five quarters to get to its dramatic conclusion. It was an overtime thriller, between the Highlands Wildcats and the Lake Shore Warriors that would crown the champion. After a hard fought back and forth battle, Highlands would...Read More

” Let them give thanks to the LORD for his unfailing love and his wonderful deeds for mankind, for he satisfies the thirsty and fills the hungry with good things,” Psalm 107: 8-9 reads. As we sit down to the table with our immediate family or our extended (football) family, let us give thanks for...Read More

TALLAHASSEE- They might be three hours apart, but North Florida Christian and University Christian have a long storied history together. The two programs meet for the fifteenth time in the playoffs this Friday with a berth in the state semi-finals at stake. There shouldn’t be any pre game talk needed for this one, as for...Read More