MANDARIN-For nine straight weeks, arch-rivals Mandarin and Sandalwood were both ranked in the top ten state rankings and looked well on their way to a potential second round playoff meeting. That is until Sandalwood blew a 24 point lead and lost to Mandarin 34-31 and a week later Mandarin coming off the emotional win over Sandalwood, laid down in a 42-19...Read More

Oceanway-  Grandpark repeated as Junior Varsity City Champions as they defeated Sweetwater 12-7 Wednesday evening. Grandpark defeated Westside last year to win the title in the then Junior Midget division which is now Junior Varsity. Grandpark went undefeated in 2016 . The Vikings have an incredible offense that’s averaged 30 points a game in five...Read More

Often when the game of the year or century is played the result doesn’t typically live up to all the much anticipated hype; it did. When No. 4 Raines and No. 2 Bolles met Friday night in the highly undefeated showdown for the District 2-4A title, it left fans on the edge of their seat and wanting a lot...Read More

NEPTUNE BEACH-A devastating first round overtime loss to Lincoln last year in the playoffs might have hurt at the time but little did they know that would be the spark for this year’s run. Back in January, two months after the loss, the Lee Generals put up a list of goals for the 2016 season. The first being to...Read More

Ribault High School- ” It’s not over until we say it’s over”, were the words of Ribault’s Defensive End Jaylen Joyner who’s team defeated Yulee Thursday Night 14-7. Ribualt faced elimination from playoff contention in their game versus Yulee. After losing to Suwannee two weeks ago, it was a must win for the Trojans if they wanted to...Read More

It’s the biggest week of the year as teams finalize their playoff spots. Bolles and Raines  Oakleaf and Bartram, Yulee and Ribault all battle for playoff spots.  Sandalwood and Mandarin jockey for position with Spruce Creek or District dominance. It’s do or die time and here’s how the top teams in North East Florida stand...Read More

Congratulations to the Junior Pee Wee Creeks Black Outlaws on winning the Pop Warner DIII City Championship Wednesday Night. Creeks defeated Sweetwater 26-6. The Outlaws capped off an impressive undefeated season with an emphatic win over the second best team in the division. Creeks Black defeated them 7-0 earlier in the year. It was a...Read More

Two weeks ago the Ribault Trojans received what seemed to be a gift from the football Gods. They were presented with a home date with the Suwannee Bulldogs. The same team that eliminated them from the playoffs last year. Not only were they granted an opportunity to avenge their defeat, they were gifted with an...Read More

GAINESVILLE- The Florida High School Athletic Association, the Central Florida Sports Commission, and the City of Orlando jointly announced the schedule and kickoff times for the 2016 Florida High School Football State Championships on Tuesday. Tickets for all eight games will go on sale at Ticketmaster.com and at the Amway Center Box Office. The first 2016...Read More

With just one week left in district play, the playoff picture has become a lot clearer in most districts; while a few districts are still to be decided this week. With the Florida-Georgia game in town this week, like usual all games including Gateway Conference teams will be played on Thursday this week. Here is a run down of each district...Read More