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Mike Ryan to be honored in Canton as Jaguars’ first head athletic trainer earns Hall recognition
Read full article: Mike Ryan to be honored in Canton as Jaguars’ first head athletic trainer earns Hall recognitionA longtime member of the Jacksonville Jaguars organization is receiving one of the highest honors in football. Former head athletic trainer Mike Ryan will be recognized in Canton as part of the Pro Football Hall of Fame’s 2026 Awards of Excellence.
Jumbo Shrimp catcher Brian Navarreto returns to team to help chase another title
Read full article: Jumbo Shrimp catcher Brian Navarreto returns to team to help chase another titleThe reigning Triple-A national champion Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp open their season Friday, hosting the Rochester Red Wings! Catcher Brian Navarreto, a former Arlington Country Day student athlete, returns to Jacksonville looking to help lead the Shrimp on another championship run.
Jumbo Shrimp pitcher Robby Snelling returns after national championship season
Read full article: Jumbo Shrimp pitcher Robby Snelling returns after national championship seasonThe reigning Triple-A national champion Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp open their season Friday, hosting the Rochester Red Wings! This year’s roster is loaded, featuring four Top 30 Miami Marlins prospects - including two of MLB’s top five left-handed pitching prospects: Thomas White and Robby Snelling. Snelling, the Marlins’ 2025 Minor League Pitcher of the Year, dominated last season leading all minor league lefties with 166 strikeouts.
Jumbo Shrimp manager David Carpenter returns for second season looking to lead another title run
Read full article: Jumbo Shrimp manager David Carpenter returns for second season looking to lead another title runThe reigning Triple-A national champion Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp kick off their season Friday, hosting the Rochester Red Wings! Manager David Carpenter returns for his second season, looking to lead the Shrimp on another title run.
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Over 200 teams competed in the Bob Hayes Invitational Track & Field meet
Read full article: Over 200 teams competed in the Bob Hayes Invitational Track & Field meetBig-time talent was on display at the Bob Hayes Invitational! Over 200 high school track & field teams competed in one of the state’s premier meets. Beachside’s Kaitlyn Brown won the girls 100m hurdles title (13.94). Raines’ Iason Williams finished as the top local in the boys 110m hurdles (4th, 14.32). Raines' Owen Kaye won the boys 100m dash (10.43). Raines boys placed third overall. The meet honors track legend Bob Hayes, who is the only athlete ever to win Olympic gold and a Super Bowl.
Gators, Hurricanes begin quest for national title; Bulldogs end season in first round
Read full article: Gators, Hurricanes begin quest for national title; Bulldogs end season in first roundGet ready Florida Gators and Miami Hurricanes fans! Both Florida teams begin their quest for a national championship tonight! While the Georgia Bulldogs short run ended with a shocking blowout loss in the first round of March Madness.
Jacksonville hosts state basketball tournament, generates $3.1M economic impact
Read full article: Jacksonville hosts state basketball tournament, generates $3.1M economic impactMore than 20-thousand fans packed UNF Arena over two-and-a-half weeks, as teams from across Florida competed for state titles. The event featured 48 high school games and was part of a busy stretch that saw the University of North Florida host 74 total basketball games in just 19 days.
Tri-City Chili Peppers bring Cosmic Baseball to Jacksonville
Read full article: Tri-City Chili Peppers bring Cosmic Baseball to JacksonvilleYou have Major League Baseball; you have the Jumbo Shrimp and you have college ball on the diamond. Well – MOVE Over! Cosmic Baseball is coming to Jacksonville this weekend. Get ready for the Tri-City Chili Peppers.
News4JAGs: Jaguars following Rams' blueprint as collection of draft picks growing
Read full article: News4JAGs: Jaguars following Rams' blueprint as collection of draft picks growingThe Jaguars have followed the Rams' philosophy, sacrificing big free agent signings for comp picks and exercising patience. Jacksonville signed running back Chris Rodriguez and has turned its attention to the draft. Will the Jaguars do anything else before the draft, or will they use their trove of picks to move up in the draft? Jamal St. Cyr and Justin Barney
JU women's basketball team will face LSU on Friday in NCAA tourney opener
Read full article: JU women's basketball team will face LSU on Friday in NCAA tourney openerThe Jacksonville University women’s basketball team is headed to Baton Rouge for its second NCAA tournament experience. The Dolphins (24-8) earned the No. 15 seed in the Sacramento Regional and will open at No. 2 LSU on Friday. It’s a huge assignment for head coach Special Jennings and the Dolphins, who beat Austin Peay in overtime to win the ASUN championship.
Cameron Young wins Players by a stroke Sunday at TPC Sawgrass
Read full article: Cameron Young wins Players by a stroke Sunday at TPC SawgrassCameron Young birdied the 17th and tapped in for par at 18 to win The Players Championship by a stroke! He rallied from four back to start the day to finish at 13 under - the fifth-largest final-round comeback in Players Championship history.
Inside the Tour Performance Center: How training, PT, tech, help PGA Tour players improve their game
Read full article: Inside the Tour Performance Center: How training, PT, tech, help PGA Tour players improve their gameWhile the world’s best golfers compete at The Players Championship at TPC Sawgrass, some of the work that leads to success on the course happens far from the first tee. Inside the Tour Performance Center, players are training their bodies just as much as their swings.
Volunteer goes viral after selfie with PGA stars during rain delay at The Players Championship
Read full article: Volunteer goes viral after selfie with PGA stars during rain delay at The Players ChampionshipWhen rain moved through the TPC Sawgrass Stadium Course Thursday afternoon, play briefly stopped and players scrambled for cover. That’s when volunteer Richard Baccus suddenly found himself with some unexpected passengers. The golfers playing the fourth hole: Brooks Koepka, Tony Finau and Akshay Bhatia, along with their caddies jumped into the back of his van as the storm rolled in.
Jaguars GM James Gladstone shut down trade speculation around Brian Thomas Jr.
Read full article: Jaguars GM James Gladstone shut down trade speculation around Brian Thomas Jr.Jaguars general manager James Gladstone shut down trade speculation around Brian Thomas Jr. Thomas finished the 2025 season with 48 receptions, 707 yards and 2 touchdowns after a 1,200-yard rookie year.
News4JAGs: Lack of moves in free agency shouldn't be a negative for Jaguars
Read full article: News4JAGs: Lack of moves in free agency shouldn't be a negative for JaguarsThe Jaguars have signed only one player in free agency, running back Christopher Rodriguez. But they re-signed three of their own priority free agents and should be well-positioned to add a few compensatory draft picks next year. Salary cap issues prevented any significant moves, but the best players seldom, if ever, hit the open market. Jamal St. Cyr and Justin Barney say that laying low was definitely by design.
Grounds crew preps TPC Sawgrass for The Players Championship
Read full article: Grounds crew preps TPC Sawgrass for The Players ChampionshipWhile the world’s best golfers finish their opening round at The Players Championship, another team has been preparing for this moment all year long. At the TPC Sawgrass Stadium Course, the grounds crew works behind the scenes to make sure the course is ready for one of golf’s biggest stages.
Protecting the next generation of athletes. 🏈
Read full article: Protecting the next generation of athletes. 🏈Protecting the next generation of athletes. 🏈 Jags DT Maason Smith and other experts for the Advancing Sports Safety Panel hosted by Nemours Children's Health during The Players Championship.
Kids battling illness get inside-the-ropes experience at The Players Championship
Read full article: Kids battling illness get inside-the-ropes experience at The Players ChampionshipTwo young golf fans battling serious illnesses got a once-in-a-lifetime experience at The Players Championship. They were invited inside the ropes at the iconic 17th hole island green at TPC Sawgrass - earning an up-close look at some of the best golfers in the world.
Caught up with Anton Harrison. It was his first time at The Players Championship.
Read full article: Caught up with Anton Harrison. It was his first time at The Players Championship.Caught up with Anton Harrison. It was his first time at The Players Championship. He was in his Food Take Ton-ish, and he is not a fan of pimento.
Fans react to Brooks Koepka making his return to The Players Championship
Read full article: Fans react to Brooks Koepka making his return to The Players ChampionshipThe Players Championship is back at TPC Sawgrass this week! One golfer everyone is talking about is Brooks Koepka, who is making his return to the PGA Tour. This marks Koepka’s 7th appearance in The Players and his first since 2022.
News4JAX tries the local food that will be served at The Players Championship
Read full article: News4JAX tries the local food that will be served at The Players ChampionshipThe Players Championship is back at TPC Sawgrass this week! News4JAX sports anchor Alessandra Pontbriand joined River City Live's Eden Kendall and Rance Adams to try the local food that will be served around the course.
What fans need to know for practice rounds, Military Appreciation Day at The Players
Read full article: What fans need to know for practice rounds, Military Appreciation Day at The PlayersThe Players week is teeing off at TPC Sawgrass as the PGA Tour honors those who serve in uniform on Tuesday with the annual Military Appreciation Day.
Bishop Kenny boys basketball team has used youth to power run to final four
Read full article: Bishop Kenny boys basketball team has used youth to power run to final fourThe Bishop Kenny boys basketball teams is in the state semifinals for the third time under longtime head coach Jerry Buckley. The Crusaders are a younger lineup (its top three scorers are juniors), but they've cranked out a 26-3 season and have no desire to slow down now.
Loss last year in playoffs fueled this season's playoff run for Bishop Kenny
Read full article: Loss last year in playoffs fueled this season's playoff run for Bishop KennyIt took a loss in the regional finals last year to help set the tone this season for the Bishop Kenny girls basketball team. They've responded, and powered their way back into the final four. Kenny is 26-4 and will face Plantation American Heritage on Tuesday at 5 p.m. at UNF in the Class 4A final four. #varsity4
News4JAX+ at 10:30 a.m.: Gate River Run recap
Read full article: News4JAX+ at 10:30 a.m.: Gate River Run recapMore than 20,000 participants, including our own Melanie Lawson, laced up for the Gate River Run 15K on Saturday morning. Elite runner Julie Stackhouse joined Mel for a recap of this year's event.
Jackson Ready For Semifinals
Read full article: Jackson Ready For SemifinalsThe Jackson boys basketball team has been on a tear this season, going 28-1 and barreling into the state semifinals at UNF. But the Tigers are keeping the same 0-0 mentality as they prepare for a final four rematch against the Villages Charter right here in their backyard.
Finally! Providence boys end area’s basketball title drought with 2A crown
Read full article: Finally! Providence boys end area’s basketball title drought with 2A crownProvidence ended the area’s lengthy championship drought in boys basketball with a 51-43 win over Miami Country Day in front of the hometown crowd in the Class 2A title game on Saturday night at UNF.
The Players Championship begins next week at TPC Sawgrass
Read full article: The Players Championship begins next week at TPC SawgrassThe Players Championship begins next week at TPC Sawgrass. Executive director Lee Smith spoke to News4JAX sports anchor Alessandra Pontbriand ahead of tournament week.