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Mattick Complex Upgrade

Construction workers start the dismantling of the first base dugout on field one at the Toronto Blue Jays Mattick Complex.  It’s said to being replaced by a much larger dugout.   Even without grass on the infield or outfield yet and dugouts being torn down a new scoreboard is being installed on field one at the […]

A Night at the Plaza with Matisyahu

“We play what the f––– we want to play,” Said a visibly annoyed Matisyahu – and thunderous applause broke the awkward silence. Interruptions were frequent during the Jewish reggae star’s performance in Orlando, and so he decided to address them. “Does every artist have to deal with this?” The setting for Wednesday’s show at the […]

Magic Blaze in the Paint, Outlast Portland

  ORLANDO, Fla – The Orlando Magic (15-11) smothered the Portland Trailblazers (11-17) at home on Friday night, winning by a score of 102-94. The Magic won with defense and interior scoring, notching 52 points in the paint to the Blazers’ 18. It was the Tobias Harris and Nikola Vucevic show, as both big men […]

Lived in Look: Howard’s House

On the gulf side of the Howard resident there is a roped off area for foliage and at one time a couple of turtle nests. Phillies first baseman Ryan Howard’s new home on Gulfview Blvd in Bellaire Beach, Fl. appears to be starting to get that lived in look.

Taggart’s Vision Becoming Clearer

  In just five days, the South Florida Bulls will step onto the manicured green grass of Marlins Park for their first bowl appearance in five years. For Coach Willie Taggart, the bowl game is vindication of not only his off-season coaching moves but also part of the vision that he laid out when he […]

Hot Holtby shuts Down Hobbled Bolts

Hot Holtby shuts Down Hobbled Bolts

Just sixteen days ago the Lightning lost to the Washington Capitals 4-2.  Saturday night at the “Oil Can” would be the sequel and it was a fast paced,  hard hitting one.  A game that left Lightning head coach Jon Cooper, “Speechless.”  And if you are a Lightning fan not for the reasons you would hope.   Facing […]

Lions Comeback Effort Ends in Backcourt

  SAINT LEO, FLA. –Fans were hoping to see some magic at the Bowman Center Saturday night, but for the second straight game, Saint Leo fell short as Barry narrowly escaped with a 87-85 victory. After trailing by 21 points at one point in the game, the Lions (6-4, 2-3) made a furious comeback attempt […]

LeBron, Cavs Dominate Magic at Home

  ORLANDO, Fla – LeBron James and the Cleveland Cavaliers (15-7) handed the Orlando Magic (12-11) an ugly loss on Friday, beating the home team by a score of 111 to 76. The Cavs led for the entire game, but it became a blowout when James caught fire in the second quarter. The four-time MVP […]

The Final Three

The Heisman Trophy finalist were announced Monday and three finalists were selected to attend the Heisman Trophy Awards show in New York. Your finalists for this Saturdays Heisman Trophy Presentation are as follows: Derrick Henry (Alabama): The consensus favorite among sportswriters in the south, Henry broke the three-decade-old single season SEC rushing record held by […]

Monster Energy’s Welcome to Rockville and Fort Rock Festival Lineups Announced

  Monster Energy Welcome To Rockville returns to Jacksonville, Florida‘s scenic Metropolitan Park along the St. Johns River Saturday, April 30 and Sunday, May 1, 2016 with a lineup of over 45 bands, including rock icon/filmmaker Rob Zombie, Disturbed (who have returned after a 4-year hiatus), Jacksonville’s own Shinedown, Five Finger Death Punch, ZZ Top, […]