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Bartram Trail, Columbia and Fort White won their second-round baseball state playoff games and moved on in the postseason.

The News4JAX Super 6 softball rankings will be published each Monday through the end of the regular season. Results are through March 27 games.

The News4JAX Super 6 softball rankings will be published each Monday through the end of the regular season. Results are through March 11 games.

The Florida High School Athletic Association gave a bit more clarity to the state’s new Metro/Suburban on Wednesday afternoon, providing a guide for appeals and giving teams an idea of when they can begin scheduling.

Four area girls wrestlers and one local boys grappler brought home state championships in Kissimmee.

The Sharks made a furious rally at the finish but couldn’t clear the final hurdle in a 53-49 loss to Stuart Martin County in the Class 6A state championship game at the RP Funding Center in Lakeland on Saturday night.

The quest for a state championship will have to wait for Jackson.

Bradford won its first state championship in program history, leading wire-to-wire and routing Paxton 64-44 in the Class 1A title game at the RP Funding Center in Lakeland on Friday night.

JT Kelly hit the biggest shots of his career on Thursday night for the Ponte Vedra boys basketball team.

Jackson is back in familiar territory — the boys basketball state championship game.

Bradford is headed to a place it’s never been before — the boys basketball state championship game.

The boys basketball state semifinals are this week in Lakeland and four teams from the area are headed down there. A glance at Ponte Vedra, which plays in the Class 6A final four on Thursday night.

The boys basketball state semifinals are this week in Lakeland and four teams from the area are headed down there. A glance at Jackson, which plays in the Class 4A final four on Thursday morning.

Isaac Tevarus gave it everything he had for North Florida Educational Institute basketball team.

The overall feeling from high school football coaches on both sides of the aisle following Monday's vote to shake up the infrastructure in the state — shock.

With the Florida High School Athletic Association board of directors voting to change the structure of football in the state, how will teams be placed when new classes and districts are unveiled?

The boys basketball state semifinals begin this week in Lakeland and four teams from the area are headed down there. A glance at North Florida Educational Institute, which plays in the Class 2A final four on Tuesday.

The boys basketball state semifinals begin this week in Lakeland and four teams from the area are headed down there. A glance at Bradford, which plays in the Class 1A final four on Tuesday.

A breakdown on what the changes are, how we got here and what to expect from the Florida High School Athletic Association's vote to change the high school football structure.

James Day, a longtime coach at Raines and one of the founders of the prestigious Bob Hayes Invitational track and field meet, died unexpectedly on Saturday night.

Big change is on the way for high school football.

Big changes, possibly the biggest ever for high school football in the state, could be on the way as early as Monday.

OJ Small never intended to be a high school football coach. Eleven years later, he finally isn’t going to be one.

Only four boys basketball teams remain standing.

Fletcher came to make history and wasn’t leaving without it.

Avery Robinson scored a pair of gorgeous goals and the Creekside defense kept Cypress Bay off-balance as the Knights won the Class 7A girls soccer state championship 3-1 on Friday afternoon at Spec Martin Stadium.

No Duval County Public School has ever won a state soccer championship. Can the Fletcher girls change that history?

Defending state champion St. Thomas Aquinas rolled into the state title game with a 63-45 win over Nease in the Class 6A state semifinals on Thursday night.

The Creekside girls soccer team has already knocked out one giant this season. Can the Knights finish the task and notch their first state championship?

Its the third round of the boys high school basketball state playoffs and seven area teams are in the mix for state semifinal berths.

The pursuit of a state championship will have to wait for another season for the Bishop Kenny girls basketball team.

The beat goes on and on and on for the St. Johns Country Day girls soccer team.

The Bishop Kenny girls basketball team is in the state semifinals in Lakeland this week. The Crusaders face Calvary Christian on Thursday at noon. A glance at the game.

The Nease girls basketball team is in the state semifinals in Lakeland this week. The Panthers face Fort Lauderdale St. Thomas Aquinas on Thursday at 6 p.m. A glance at the game.

A tough third quarter was too much for the University Christian girls basketball team to overcome in Wednesday morning’s Class 2A state semifinal.

The St. Johns Country Day girls soccer team continues to make history.

Eight boys basketball teams are still going strong after the second round of the state playoffs.

The University Christian girls basketball team is one of the final four teams left standing in the Class 2A state playoffs. The Christians face Faith Christian on Wednesday morning in Lakeland. A glance at the matchup.

The second round of the boys high school basketball state playoffs are Tuesday night, with two all-local matchups headlining the games. Win, and teams will advance to Friday night’s regional finals. Lose, and it’s off until next season.

Bishop Kenny, Nease and University Christian are the three girls basketball teams left standing in the state playoffs.

It was a perfect night area girls soccer teams, with Creekside, Fletcher and St. Johns Country Day all winning state semifinal games on Friday.

Major changes to the Florida High School Athletic Association football structure set to be voted on later this month don’t have the backing of executive director George Tomyn.

With the first round of the boys basketball playoffs in the books, a dozen teams are still standing.

Spots in the girls high school soccer state championship games are on the line when teams take the pitch on Friday night.

The state semifinals are on the line for area girls basketball teams. Take a look at Friday's third-round showdowns.

It was a good night for boys soccer teams in the area.

The boys high school basketball state playoffs begin Thursday night. A glance at the matchups. All games are 7 p.m. unless indicated.

Five games, including an all-local blockbuster between Creekside and Mandarin in Region 1-7A, highlight a big night for boys soccer.

The beat goes on for area girls soccer teams. Next stop: the state semifinals.

It’s on to the third round for six area girls high school basketball teams.