http://www.news4jax.com/sports en-US © 2011 Internet Broadcasting Systems, Inc. Sports Sports en-US © 2011 Internet Broadcasting Systems, Inc. http://www.news4jax.com/sports/charlton-county-are-state-champs/-/475646/20226168/-/r9pd7i/-/index.html Charlton County beat Gordon Lee 3-1 in eight innings today to win the Georgia Class A Public Schools championship. Mon, 20 May 2013 22:09:08 GMT 20226168 2013-05-20T22:09:08Z http://www.news4jax.com/sports/bae-wins-byron-nelson-championship/-/475646/20211918/-/4bhw6rz/-/index.html Sang-Moon Bae won the Bryon Nelson Championship on Sunday for his first PGA Tour title, beating Keegan Bradley by two strokes after blowing a four-stroke lead. Sun, 19 May 2013 22:48:59 GMT 20211918 2013-05-19T22:48:59Z http://www.news4jax.com/sports/sharks-drop-3rd-straight-5736/-/475646/20206536/-/w8spl1/-/index.html Down one score at the start of the third quarter on Saturday night, the Jacksonville Sharks (6-3) committed back-to-back turnovers and could not recover, falling to the San Jose SaberCats (6-2) by a 57-36 count in front of 8,641 on Sea Best Field at the Jacksonville Veterans Memorial Arena. Sun, 19 May 2013 02:52:50 GMT 20206536 2013-05-19T02:52:50Z http://www.news4jax.com/sports/oxbow-wins-138th-preakness-stakes/-/475646/20205334/-/10yg4c5/-/index.html Oxbow has won the Preakness, ruining Orb's bid to capture the Triple Crown. Sat, 18 May 2013 22:37:38 GMT 20205334 2013-05-18T22:37:38Z http://www.news4jax.com/sports/ken-venturi-passes-away-at-82/-/475646/20199986/-/dhc9ar/-/index.html Ken Venturi, who overcame dehydration to win the 1964 U.S. Open and spent 35 years in the booth for CBS Sports, died Friday afternoon. He was 82. Sat, 18 May 2013 01:38:12 GMT 20199986 2013-05-18T01:38:12Z http://www.news4jax.com/sports/jaguars-release-montell-owens/-/475646/20177862/-/9s398kz/-/index.html The Jacksonville Jaguars have released special teams ace Montell Owens after seven seasons. Thu, 16 May 2013 19:02:55 GMT 20177862 2013-05-16T19:02:55Z http://www.news4jax.com/sports/david-garrard-retiring/-/475646/20166450/-/mnvul2z/-/index.html David Garrard is retiring from football because of lingering knee isssues. Thu, 16 May 2013 00:05:31 GMT 20166450 2013-05-16T00:05:31Z http://www.news4jax.com/sports/sharks-looking-to-rebound-saturday/-/475646/20163776/-/u1bhnq/-/index.html The Jacksonville Sharks (6-2) return to their home turf this weekend, hosting the San Jose SaberCats (5-2) on Saturday, May 18 on Sea Best Field at the Jacksonville Veterans Memorial Arena. Kickoff for Saturday’s game is set for 7:00 p.m. ET. Wed, 15 May 2013 22:20:44 GMT 20163776 2013-05-15T22:20:44Z http://www.news4jax.com/sports/sam-the-players-one-of-a-kind/-/475646/20148632/-/7ary8oz/-/index.html As always happens this time of year, the debate gets stirred up as to where The Players stands among golf tournaments.  Is it just another tournament?  Is it a Major?  The answer to both of those questions right now is no. Tue, 14 May 2013 23:01:48 GMT 20148632 2013-05-14T23:01:48Z http://www.news4jax.com/sports/jaguars-awarded-de-brandon-deaderick-off-waivers/-/475646/20147016/-/wvtr3jz/-/index.html The Jacksonville Jaguars today were awarded fourth-year defensive end Brandon Deaderick off waivers from New England. Rookie wide receiver Cole McKenzie was waived from the roster. Tue, 14 May 2013 21:21:25 GMT 20147016 2013-05-14T21:21:25Z http://www.news4jax.com/sports/exjaguars-wr-jimmy-smith-in-mississippi-prison/-/475646/20134138/-/nqnpbnz/-/index.html Former Jacksonville Jaguars stand-out wide receiver Jimmy Smith is serving a six-year prison term in Mississippi for drug possession and weapons charges, online state corrections records show. Tue, 14 May 2013 01:42:44 GMT 20134138 2013-05-14T01:42:44Z http://www.news4jax.com/sports/former-qb-chris-leak-hired-by-gators/-/475646/20131486/-/9tlcudz/-/index.html Former Florida quarterback Chris Leak is returning to the football program. Mon, 13 May 2013 21:52:47 GMT 20131486 2013-05-13T21:52:47Z http://www.news4jax.com/sports/blackmon-problem-is-poor-decision/-/475646/20127082/-/12cc0mtz/-/index.html Jacksonville Jaguars receiver Justin Blackmon says he doesn't have an alcohol or substance-abuse problem, adding that his issue is "making a poor decision." Mon, 13 May 2013 20:55:57 GMT 20127082 2013-05-13T20:55:57Z http://www.news4jax.com/sports/tiger-woods-wins-the-players/-/475646/20116782/-/14sh4mu/-/index.html Tiger Woods had the last word against Sergio Garcia by winning The Players Championship on Sunday. Mon, 13 May 2013 01:19:49 GMT 20116782 2013-05-13T01:19:49Z http://www.news4jax.com/sports/sharks-stumble-in-san-antonio/-/475646/20115058/-/1gd0vc/-/index.html Despite a dominant defensive effort that included four turnovers and five sacks, the Jacksonville Sharks (6-2) were unable to execute in the game’s final minute, falling to the San Antonio Talons (3-4), 34-30, at the Alamodome on Saturday night. Sun, 12 May 2013 17:48:55 GMT 20115058 2013-05-12T17:48:55Z http://www.news4jax.com/sports/lingmerth-in-the-lead-at-the-players/-/475646/20111360/-/8unmq3/-/index.html Tiger Woods finally made another birdie and finished off his third round of The Players on Sunday morning with a 1-under 71, putting him in a three-way tie for the lead with Sergio Garcia and David Lingmerth. Sun, 12 May 2013 13:03:48 GMT 20111360 2013-05-12T13:03:48Z http://www.news4jax.com/sports/kenseth-wins-at-darlington/-/475646/20112012/-/31xduez/-/index.html Matt Kenseth passed his Joe Gibbs Racing teammate Kyle Busch with 13 laps to go to win his first Southern 500 on Saturday night. Sun, 12 May 2013 03:13:26 GMT 20112012 2013-05-12T03:13:26Z http://www.news4jax.com/sports/stormy-round-for-tiger-and-sergio/-/475646/20111772/-/g3299p/-/index.html Tiger Woods was surrounded by four rows of fans who stood shoulder-to-shoulder, curious to see how he was going to escape from the trees on the second hole at The Players Championship. Cheers erupted when he pulled out a 5-wood, a risky shot off the pine straw through a 15-foot gap of pines. Sun, 12 May 2013 02:46:45 GMT 20111772 2013-05-12T02:46:45Z http://www.news4jax.com/sports/players-third-round-in-a-weather-delay/-/475646/20110036/-/1bbthoz/-/index.html After a nearly two-hour lightning delay, the third round of The Players resumed at 6 p.m. LIVE LEADERBOARD | Sat, 11 May 2013 23:10:00 GMT 20110036 2013-05-11T23:10:00Z http://www.news4jax.com/sports/sergio-takes-the-lead-at-the-players/-/475646/20099206/-/j4j48uz/-/index.html Sergio Garcia must have been inspired once he saw Tiger Woods in the lead at The Players Championship. Fri, 10 May 2013 21:44:51 GMT 20099206 2013-05-10T21:44:51Z http://www.news4jax.com/sports/tpc-parking-lots-full-traffic-rerouted/-/475646/20099530/-/101c8i2/-/index.html The general parking lot at The Player Championship filled up by 1:30 p.m. Friday and traffic was rerouted to Crosswater Community Church at Davis Park on Nocatee Parkway. Fri, 10 May 2013 16:00:00 GMT 20099530 2013-05-10T16:00:00Z http://www.news4jax.com/sports/castro-opens-with-63-in-players-debut/-/475646/20080962/-/qgdshwz/-/index.html Roberto Castro made his debut Thursday in The Players Championship by joining Fred Couples and Greg Norman in the record book. Fri, 10 May 2013 03:56:07 GMT 20080962 2013-05-10T03:56:07Z http://www.news4jax.com/sports/sharks-travel-to-texas-saturday/-/475646/20080738/-/b0s9an/-/index.html The Jacksonville Sharks (6-1) look to bounce back from the team’s first loss of the 2013 season on Saturday, as the Sharks head to Texas for a meeting with the San Antonio Talons (2-4) on Saturday, May 11 at the Alamodome. Thu, 09 May 2013 17:11:18 GMT 20080738 2013-05-09T17:11:18Z http://www.news4jax.com/sports/mcilroy-tries-to-change-his-fortunes-at-sawgrass/-/475646/20075742/-/gtnbx7/-/index.html Rory McIlroy won two major championships at age 23 and was the youngest player since Tiger Woods to reach No. 1 in the world. Now if he can just break par on the TPC at Sawgrass. Or at least make it to the weekend. Thu, 09 May 2013 10:10:00 GMT 20075742 2013-05-09T10:10:00Z http://www.news4jax.com/sports/scott-still-riding-high-from-masters/-/475646/20070594/-/vrn8n9/-/index.html Adam Scott never had to take this much time walking from the clubhouse to the practice range at TPC Sawgrass. Wed, 08 May 2013 23:25:11 GMT 20070594 2013-05-08T23:25:11Z