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Middleburg, Fleming Island ousted in state volleyball tournament
OCALA – Fleming Island and Middleburg highs’ state championship quest came up two games short Thursday at the Florida High School Athletic Association State Volleyball Championships at Polk State … more
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Ron Riddle's legacy will continue for generations because he created a culture that lifted the needs of athletes above his racial challenges.
Legendary former Clay High Coach Ron Riddle dies on Thursday, Nov. 5
GREEN COVE SPRINGS – The social media post was brief, but pertinent: "Today we lost a true legend to Clay High School!!! "Sure going to miss you Coach Ron Riddle . "Once a Blue Devil always a Blue … more
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Clay High's defense bent but did not break with two goal line stands in the Blue Devils' 25-18 district win Tuesday night. Here, half of Clay's defense piled on Fleming Island running back Brady Digman for a stop.
Clay, Broncos win remakes
FLEMING ISLAND - Two goal line stands by Clay High kept Fleming Island out of the end zone in a quick quarter-and-a-half Tuesday night, as the Blue Devils answered any questions about their defense … more
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Former Coast Guard Academy wrestler Dan Judycki, also a Midwest high school wresting stalwart and an area youth coach, stood in front of the Agoge Training Center logo at the ribbon-cutting ceremony for the St. Johns Country Day School's wrestling facility. Jadycki was a primary influencer and contributor to the facility, which he said was named the Agoge Training Center, a "college-level wrestling room."
Spartans wrestling unveil Agoge Training Center
ORANGE PARK - Two words standout on the walls of St. Johns Country Day School's latest athletic facility: Agoge and Arete. And, according to wrestling head coach Hunter Hill, the meaning of both … more
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Fleming Island High volleyball blockers Amelya Spratley, left, and Zahaviah Sanders were instrumental for the defense in the Golden Eagles' Region 1-4A Championship victory against Arnold. Fleming Island qualified for its first Final Four State Championships from Nov. 5-7 in Winter Haven.
Stotler, Shoesmith top draws to repeat state titles
GAINESVILLE - With dominating wins in their specialties, Fleming Island High's Noah Stotler and William Shoesmith advanced to repeat their state titles after strong performances at the Region 1-3A … more
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At the district 2-3A cross country championships held Monday at Bishop Kenny, Middleburg runner Lauren Rosset and Fleming Island runner Madison Moore battled in the early stages of the girls race. Fleming Island finished fifth, and Middleburg was seventh. Both teams will advance to the Region 1-3A Championships at the Cecil Field Golf Course in Jacksonville on Friday, Nov. 13. Rosset was a top area finisher in 14th place, while Moore was 25th. Orange Park's Abrielle Benoit had a career-best race to finish 20th.
Fleming Island High's girls golf team showed off its District 4-2A championship trophy after edging Middleburg for the team title at Palatka Golf Course in rainy conditions on Tues., Oct. 27. Both Fleming Island and Middleburg advanced to the region tournament at Quail Heights Golf Club in Lake City on Nov. 3.
Fleming Island's Moody wins district golf title
PALATKA - Despite a rainy and windy start and a bogey on her first hole, Fleming Island sophomore Sophia Moody went into overdrive with six birdies and 11 pars to finish with a 5-under-par 67 to win … more
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One of St. Johns Country Day School wrestling coach Hunter Hills' first two words printed on the new wrestling room on campus is Agoge, the other Arete - signifying Greek history of tough, disciplined athletes.
St. Johns Country Day School wrestling unveils Agoge room
ORANGE PARK - Two words standout on the walls of St. Johns Country Day School's latest athletic facility: Agoge and Arete. And, according to wrestling head coach Hunter Hill, the meaning of both … more
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Clay High wide receiver Eric Gentry had two long pass plays that ended in scores, including a 31-yard jaunt from running back Kamari Davis in the second half. The Blue Devils defeated Middleburg, 35-6, in a district game.
Blue Devils in driver's seat to region possibility
GREEN COVE SPRINGS - With just a game and a half to finish his second season, Clay High football coach Jeff Gierke's prophecy that this season was going to better because of his senior-strong roster … more
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Middleburg High outside hitter Isabella Mestas smashed her scoring shot between two Ponte Vedra defenders in the Broncos' 3-1 Region 1-5A semifinal win last Saturday. The Broncos advanced to region final at Niceville on Oct. 28.
Both Panthers' bowling teams head to state
ORANGE PARK - Ridgeview High sent Katie Waters to the FHSAA state championship tournament last year, and it will double-down in 2026 after the boys team won its district title and the girls finished … more
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In the middle of the victory scrum, fans hoist the UCF mascot, Knightro, on their shoulders.
UCF, Cincy upset wins show why college football is still great
I’m sure the Big 12 will be sending notices to the UCF and Cincinnati football programs to dig into their piggybanks to pay for six-figure fines after their fans stormed the field following two … more
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Fleming Island, Clay tune up for district golf in final match
GREEN COVE SPRINGS - The Fleming Island and Clay high girls golf teams played  one final match at Magnolia Point Golf and Country Club on Oct. 15 as county teams … more
Clay High running back Connor Beck, with a helmet full of turf, returned to the Blue Devils' sideline after scoring a touchdown in Clay's 40-0 district win over Ridgeview. Clay will play Middleburg in another key district clash, while Ridgeview will play Orange Park.
Blue Devils’ homecoming a success: Clay shuts out Ridgeview, 40-0
GREEN COVE SPRINGS - After a less than stellar first quarter, Clay High took control in the second quarter with a 23-point blitz behind a riveting 68-yard run from running back Kamari Davis to beat … more
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Fleming Island High senior volleyball hitter Lauren Brosky hoisted the District 4-4A Championship trophy ahead of teammate Lillie Eason after the Golden Eagles beat Bishop Kenny, 3-1. Fleming Island hosted Wakulla in a region playoff opener on Wednesday, Oct. 21.
Eagles, Broncos earn district volleyball titles, region berths
FLEMING ISLAND - Fleming Island High volleyball coach Amy Yoder predicted her district title aspirations would most likely have to go through Bishop Kenny, a three-time state champion program, and … more
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Jaguars living on a prayer after last week’s lucky victory
On the positive side, Jacksonville’s 19-17 victory against Philadelphia on Sunday, Oct. 11, was the Jaguars’ 12 th in their last 13 regular season games dating back to Nov. 16, 2025. On the … more
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Fleming Island wide receiver Chase Donaldson eluded a diving Clay safety Wyatt Rapoza for a big pass play that led to a Golden Eagles touchdown.
To be continued: Blue Devils lead Golden Eagles in district showdown
FLEMING ISLAND - Clay High running back Connor Beck’s 25-yard run and Andrew Riddling’s 29-yard field goal gave Clay an 11-6 lead over host Fleming Island in a game that was suspended due to … more
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Fleming Island girls weightlifting coach Sean Coultis will lead several fresh faces into the 2026 season. He already has a state title and coach of the year plaque on his wall.
Former Clay High state championship girls weightlifting coach Rodney Keller returned to the Iron Ladies training room at Clay after a four-year stint away. Keller, a Dairy Farmers Coach of the Year with back-to-back state titles, returned to Clay after a brief stint as a St. Johns Country Day School coach.
He's Back! Keller back in Blue Devil Iron Room
GREEN COVE SPRINGS - According to former Clay High girls weightlifting coach Rodney Keller, his return to the Blue Devils' Iron Room was just a simple matter. "The position came open when coach … more
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The Middleburg High football team took the field in its rivalry game against Orange Park last Friday. The Broncos won 15-13 on Senior Night.
Weather, blowouts highlight Clay County football in Week 8
Week 8 of the high school football season featured as much lightning and rain as running and tackling. Three games – Oakleaf at Ocala Forest, Orange Park at Middleburg and Clay at Fleming … more
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Clay High hosted Oakleaf and Pedro Menendez in a tri meet at the Rolling Hills Aquatic Center with, left to right, Clay's … more
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