Playoff berths, draft positioning and more are up for grabs in Week 17.

It was the end of the playoff line for St. Augustine and Trinity Christian in the high school football state semifinals on a chilly Friday night.

The Jaguars are starting a backup quarterback on a banged up team. A trip to Detroit (8-1) looms Sunday and the outlook is bleak yet again for Jacksonville.

The NFL has fined the Giants and Lions each $200,000 for multiple fights that broke out at join practices between the teams this week.

The Indianapolis Colts are proposing a rule change that would allow coaches to challenge any penalty call for the first time.

With most of the major conferences having their tournaments finished, there are a few anxious teams waiting to see if their names will be called for the NCAA Tournament on Sunday when the field is announced.

It was a tough day for the University Christian girls and Impact Christian boys in the high school basketball state semifinals.

The boys high school basketball state tournament begins this week at the RP Funding Center in Lakeland. Here’s a glance at the Class 2A state semifinal.

It was quite a return to Detroit for Los Angeles Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford, who played at Ford Field for the first time since being traded to the Rams in 2021 when the teams met for a Wild Card playoff game on Jan. 14.

Back in 2018, Goff showed up to a spring practice for the Ventura College football team in Ventura, California, and helped the coaches have a little fun with the team.

The Detroit Lions and their fans waited a long time to celebrate as they did last week after beating the Los Angeles Rams in the wild-card round.Tampa Bay, meanwhile, is used to being part of the party this time of year.

Christian McCaffrey, Tyreek Hill and Fred Warner are unanimous choices for The Associated Press 2023 NFL All-Pro Team.

Rebuilding the Rams took less than one season.

The Wildcats and Rattlers continue their winning ways, while Florida Memorial ends their season with a loss. Here’s your Week 11 Florida HBCU football recap:

A new study finds that endangered cheetahs are more likely to hunt at dawn and dusk on hot days, which increases their odds of conflict with other nocturnal predators.

A glance at how state HBCU teams fared on Saturday.

A weekly recap of Florida HBCU football games.

A weekly recap of football scores of Florida HBCU football games.

A weekly preview of Florida HBCU football games.

Here is your Week 5 Florida HBCU football recap:

A preview of Week 5 football games of HBCUs located in Florida.

Cam Shelton banked in a go-ahead runner with 13 seconds left and Loyola Marymount snapped No. 6 Gonzaga’s 75-game home winning streak with a 68-67 victory.

The Jaguars turned in their worst performance of the season last week in a blowout loss to the Lions. A trip to rival Tennessee is up next. The News4JAX sports staff offers its predictions on the game.

The News4JAX Super 6 boys basketball rankings will be published each Wednesday during the regular season. Records are through Dec. 6.

After upsetting AFC North-leading Baltimore, the Jaguars travel to Detroit to face the Lions in search of their first winning streak of the season.

Thanksgiving will be filled with food and winning football teams.

A federal judge in Arizona says he hopes to decide by Friday whether to order members of a group to stop monitoring outdoor ballot drop boxes in the Phoenix area.

Week 2 of the high school football season is in the books. Take a look at Friday night's scoreboard, our television coverage and next week's schedule.

The building process is in full swing at Impact Christian.

A tough third quarter was too much for the University Christian girls basketball team to overcome in Wednesday morning’s Class 2A state semifinal.

It feels like forever since the Jaguars have been the favorite to win a game. But if they are going to cap the week with a W, here are four things they need to do on Sunday against the Texans.

High school football season in the area is down to its final week. News4JAX sports editor Justin Barney reveals his state championship game pick.

From Lamar Jackson’s improbable comeback that ended in an overtime win for Baltimore to the missed kick festival between Green Bay and Cincinnati, the NFL had several more games go down to the wire in Week 5.

Lions, tigers, bears, and many other animals in the nation’s oldest city need your help.