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Clay High four time state champion weightlifter Emma Heck won three titles in the same weight class, but took the chance by moving up and delivering the same results.

Heck Yeah! Holy Moses!

GREEN COVE SPRINGS - For Clay High athletics, the ladies stole the show in the 2024-25 season with weightlifter Emma Heck and flag football quarterback Teaghan Moses offering up astounding sports … more

By Randy Lefko randy@claytodayonline.com | 7/17/25

Jacksonville group close on purchase of Tampa Bay Rays

Tampa Bay Rays owner Stu Sternberg may be closing in on a sale of his team, with finalization expected as early as September, according to reporting from The Athletic . The … more

By Janelle Irwin Taylor, For FloridaPolitics.com | 7/17/25

Fish Tales

Clay Today sports editor Randy Lefko welcomes a new batch of Fish Tales photos with a huge snag by Ridgeview High Athletic Directore Aimee Stutts in Key West, a couple of Reds from Orange Park Junior … more

7/16/25

Clay High will go with blue-collar Landon Martin at quarterback, who will take command of the new offense installed by first-year coach Jeff Gierke, who had a 30-plus point a game in his last head coaching gig at Gulf Breeze High.

Football photos

7/15/25

Ridgeview distance runner Braidyn Matz will be steadily improving his times in cross country and track with a scholarship to run at Florida State College Jacksonville.

Ridgeview in review

7/14/25

Former Clay high baseball star Max Williams has been one of the best bats for the Florida State University baseball team in the last 2 years.

CHS grad Williams gets MLB selection

Max Williams, a graduate of Clay High School, was selected by the Miami Marlins in the third round of the 2025 Major League Baseball Draft. He was selected No. 78 overall. The Jacksonville … more

7/13/25

McPherson to replace Chipoletti

Just happened... Former Ridgeview former Orange Park former Baker county former Bishop Kenny football coach Tom McPherson has been named New head football coach at Fleming Island High School. … more

Randy Lefko
Sports Editor | 7/11/25

Levi received his own dream trip to Disney World, SeaWorld and Universal Studios Orlando in 2019.

'Dreams For Levi'

GREEN COVE SPRINGS — Getting active, raising funds and honoring the memory of their son will be the goal of the Shepherd family on July 19. The family will be hosting their third annual Memorial … more

By Kyla Woodard
kyla@claytodayonline.com | 7/11/25

Twelve-year-old Ryleigh Thomas blasts through the finish tape as top girl finisher at the Keystone Heights Freedom 5K on July 4. Thomas has been third and second in the previous two races.

Thomas gets her gold medal; Yara wins overall title

KEYSTONE HEIGHTS - Twelve-year-old runner Kyleigh Thomas had a bronze and a silver in her last two forays at the Freedom 5K in Keystone Heights on July 4, but 2025 proved fruitful as the Keystone … more

By Randy Lefko randy@claytodayonline.com | 7/10/25

Ridgeview High sisters Deja and Jada Hill were part of the powerhouse Olympic weightlifters for coach Trentin Smith. Along with Ania Haber, the lightweight dynamos fueled the team to a fifth-place finish.

Bloctons (x2), Matz lead Panthers highlights

ORANGE PARK - Ridgeview High girls basketball coach Gussie Solomon used the 1-2 punch of sisters Nacoya and Narissa Blocton to push her Panthers to a 20-6, region semifinal finish as the top … more

By Randy Lefko randy@claytodayonline.com | 7/10/25

Panthers putting in work for 2025 football!!

Staff photos by Randy Lefko more

7/10/25

Oakleaf High football returns with senior Jack McKissock, with the most seasoned quarterback in Clay County. He's expected to jet-start another explosive Knights' offense orchestrated by offensive coordinator Bubba Horne, in the background.

McKissock back for second shot at state

ORANGE PARK - As area high school sports takes a much needed July 4 break anticipating a final stretch of preparedness in July and August for the 2025 seasons about to emerge, the quarterback scene … more

By Randy Lefko randy@claytodayonline.com | 7/10/25

Former Ridgeview High volleyball and softball athlete Ashlyn Halford is now coaching volleyball in the colorful streets of Australia.

G'Day Mate: Ridgeview's Halford now coaching in Australia

ORANGE PARK - Former Ridgeview High volleyball and softball ace Ashlyn Halford has been traveling extensively since her days as a Lady Panther (2021), with stints at two colleges and, now, a trip … more

By Randy Lefko randy@claytodayonline.com | 7/10/25

Keyes Foundation and friends bring elites back home

ORANGE PARK - Orange Park area youth athletes; mainly football and basketball players from aged six to maybe 15, got a chance to test their skill sets against a handful of Orange Park's best ever … more

By Randy Lefko randy@claytodayonline.com | 7/3/25

Keystone Heights weightlifter Elijah Mize was a relative unknown last season for the Indians, but got his training to the elite level with a Class 1A state championship in 2025.

Weightlifter Mize stormed to state title to highlight Indians sports

KEYSTONE HEIGHTS - In one of the toughest lineups in the state boys weightlifting ranks, the Keystone Heights High boys team put themselves back in the mix of top programs with double third place … more

By Randy Lefko randy@claytodayonline.com | 7/2/25

Fleming Island High flag football star London Jenkins was the talk of the town in Jacksonville as the guest speaker for the Jags PREP Girls Flag Football weekend held Friday and Saturday at Providence High School. Jenkins, now a USA Womens Flag football national team member, was a standout at Fleming Island as well as a national collegiate champion in flag football.

FIHS Jenkins home; but heads to China soon

JACKSONVILLE - Former Fleming Island High School multisport athlete London Jenkins, a standout flag football and basketball player for the Golden Eagles, has quickly ascended into the national scene … more

By Randy Lefko randy@claytodayonline.com | 7/2/25

Week in Sports photos

7/2/25

Freedom 5K runners in Keystone Heights take off from start line of 2024 race won by Julian Bautista of Gainesville in 17:38 with Keystone Heights High runner Tyler Griffin third. Womens winner was Megan Bishop of Lake Butler in 22:31.

July 4 gets a 5KM run and parade in Keystone Heights

KEYSTONE HEIGHTS - On July 4 2025, the Jordan Cooper Memorial Scholarship Fund will present the Freedom 5k run in Keystone Heights, FL at 8:00 a.m. In one of many towns in Florida that put on … more

Special from Keystone Heights | 7/2/25

HOLA! FIHS lacrosse ace to be Team Spain goalie

FLEMING ISLAND - Fleming Island High lacrosse grad Paul Walter's college path has taken some very interesting turns with the former lacrosse goalie just completing a year of study in Valencia, Spain … more

By Randy Lefko randy@claytodayonline.com | 6/28/25

Middleburg/Fleming Island provide sneak peek at future stars

Randy Lefko, claytodayonline.com | 6/28/25

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