Sports

Amelia’s big fish challenge

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“The weather is finally cooperating for blue water fishing, but every time we try to schedule our annual Amelia Island Blue Water Shootout, the winds blow and we must reschedule,” said tournament o

Allstars win district, head to state

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The 11U Allstars captured the District 1 crown over the weekend, and the team will represent Fernandina Beach Babe Ruth baseball during the state tournament June 29 through July 2 in St.

Axemen in 18th season

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Nearly 20 years ago, when Drew Slover started the Jacksonville Axemen with his business partner Daryl “Spinner” Howland, he couldn’t fathom the team would continue on for two decades.

79th annual Gator Bowl date, time set

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The 79th annual TaxSla-yer Gator Bowl will be played on Bill Gay Grounds at TIAA Bank Field in Jacksonville on Friday, Dec. 29, at noon and will be televised nationally on ESPN.

In pictures: Hornet hoops camp

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Yulee High School is hosting the first of two summer basketball camps. The first session runs through today, and the next camp is June 5-8 for students entering grades 4-8 this fall.

Ladies cap season with low gross, net event

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The Golf Club of Amelia Island’s Ladies Golf Association held its closing day events on May 25. On a beautiful day, they started with a team one low gross on the front nine and one low net on the b

Nine-hole LGA closes season

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Members of the Ladies Golf Association nine-hole group at the Golf Club of Amelia Island celebrated the end of the 2022-23 season under sunny skies.

   

Judge refuses to halt FSU-ACC case

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A Leon County circuit judge Tuesday refused to put on hold a lawsuit filed by Florida State University against the Atlantic Coast Conference, as a big-money battle between the university and its lo

‘Very, very busy’ hurricane season eyed

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Floridians received a second reminder Thursday to brace for a busy 2024 hurricane season, as Colorado State University researchers issued a forecast pointing to warm Atlantic Ocean water that fuels