Football

The New Orleans Saints appeared down and out after falling behind 20-3 to the Los Angeles Chargers late in the second quarter. Drew Brees had completed just seven of his 15 passes for 43 yards and an interception before catching fire in a two-minute drill at the stroke of halftime. …

Florida running back Nay’Quan Wright first faced adversity at a young age. While at youth football practice in his hometown of Miami, shots were opened at the field. A stray bullet ricocheted off the ground, hitting a young running back with NFL dreams. Wright was shot this day. His story …

Drew Brees and Justin Herbert go head to head as the New Orleans Saints take on the Los Angeles Chargers in Monday Night Football. The game starts at 8:15 p.m. in the Mercedes-Benz Superdome. The Saints hold a record of (2-2) while the Chargers are (1-3). The Saints are the …

The Jacksonville Jaguars are looking for answers after Sunday’s 30-14 loss to the formerly 0-4 Houston Texans. The 1-4 Jaguars have now lost four of their last five games consecutively since a Week 1 victory against Indianapolis. Recap With four defensive starters out with injuries, the Jaguars had no margin …

Ryan Fitzpatrick still has plenty of “FitzMagic” left in the tank. He had a near-perfect passer rating of 154.5 Sunday as the Miami Dolphins upset the San Francisco 49ers on the road 43-17 on Sunday.  Fitzpatrick joined Dan Marino — yes, that Dan Marino — as the only Dolphins players …

The Newberry Panthers (5-1) defeated the Hamilton County Trojans (1-4) in Friday night’s non-conference matchup with a final score of 54-23.  The Panthers looked to continue their four-game winning streak in front of a sold-out stadium on Homecoming night. Dominant Offense The Panthers wasted no time getting an early lead …

It was another rough defensive outing for the No. 4 Florida Gators as they acquired their first loss of the season. The Texas A&M Aggies rebounded with a 41-38 win over the Gators and a huge offensive outing. It was a battle of who can hold the ball last, as …

Story by Bennett Solomon and Kaitlyn Wadulack The Trenton Tigers (2-4) defeated the Chiefland Indians (1-3) in a rivalry conference matchup. Although both teams had a slow start in the first half, the Tiger’s offense came out strong scoring 21 of their 33 points in the second half.  Scoreless First …

The Oak Hall Eagles entered Friday night’s clash expecting a tough battle vs Academy at the Lakes.  To their pleasure, the game was far from close.  Oak Hall steamrolled Academy at the Lakes by a lop-sided score of 56-8. The Run Remains Supreme As usual, led by Andrew Pickens, Carter …

Caleb Wiegandt also contributed to this story. The Hawthorne Hornets lost the battle against the Bradford Tornadoes in Thursday’s non-conference away game, giving the Hornets (3-1) their first loss of the season.  After beating P.K. Yonge  (2-3) last week 14-13 in a last-minute comeback, their winning streak has been halted. …