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A man died Sunday afternoon after he was driving on Yellow Bluff Road and lost control of the vehicle, according to the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office. The man was driving south on Yellow Bluff Rd. near Eagle Bend Boulevard around 4: 30 p.m. when for unspecified reasons, he lost control andContinue Reading

Fernandina Beach community members rallied together to support a cheerleader who learned she was diagnosed with cancer after a fall at practice. After the fall, 16-year-old Mary Taylor suffered a concussion. She received an MRI and doctors said they found a tumor on her brain. A biopsy revealed that TaylorContinue Reading

Rickie Fowler was walking toward his golf ball in the 18th fairway on a cool, cloudy Sunday afternoon when he looked to his right and to his left and asked a most unusual question for any U.S. Open but this one. “Are these the widest fairways for a U.S. Open?”Continue Reading

Martin Truex Jr. won at Sonoma Raceway for the fourth time in his career Sunday, passing Chase Elliott for the lead after a final-stage restart and holding off Kyle Busch for his second NASCAR Cup Series victory of the season. The 42-year-old Truex confidently drove his Joe Gibbs Racing ToyotaContinue Reading

Ashleigh Buhai seized the lead early with four birdies in her first five holes, closed with a short birdie for a 6-under 65 and held off Hyo Joo Kim for a one-shot victory in the ShopRite LPGA Classic on Sunday. It was the fourth win worldwide over the past 10Continue Reading

Everything from the history books to the way they’ve played through most of the postseason suggests the Denver Nuggets are on the verge of capturing their first NBA title in 47 years in the league. The goal now for Denver is to not let up against the Miami Heat onContinue Reading

Phoenix coach Vanessa Nygaard said Sunday that the Mercury will make adjustments for traveling to future road games, one day after star center Brittney Griner was confronted by a “provocateur” at Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport. Nygaard would not divulge details of those changes, citing league policy and safety concerns aboutContinue Reading

Another horse has died after racing at Belmont Park, the second fatality in 24 hours after the Belmont Stakes. Mashnee Girl fell near the quarter pole and sustained a catastrophic injury to her left front leg, according to New York Racing Association spokesman Pat McKenna. The 5-year-old mare was euthanizedContinue Reading

Kevin Love missed Miami’s team flight to Denver for Game 5 of the NBA Finals. He had the best possible excuse. Love and his wife, Kate Bock, became parents on Saturday. Love flew to Denver on his own, arriving in time for the team’s film session and media responsibilities onContinue Reading