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The area is well represented in minor league baseball. Each week on Thursdays, News4JAX will chart how local players are doing in affiliate minor league baseball. Locals on minor league baseball rosters Pos., Player, Local tie, Current level, Team, MLB affiliate P, Mason Adams, JU, Class-A, Kannapolis, White Sox, IsContinue Reading

Davis Riley opened with a 67 at the Memorial to finish atop the leaderboard after the opening round for the second straight year. And that’s where the similarities end. Riley birdied three of his last four holes Thursday afternoon when the turf was firm and the wind was swirling andContinue Reading

Drivers were directed to the overflow parking lot Thursday morning, and a line at least 30 deep waited and hoped to get into the Vegas Golden Knights’ practice. It was like 2018 all over again. Except this Knights team is no longer the unexpected first-year expansion club making a shockingContinue Reading

Corbin Carroll had a two-out, two-run single in the ninth inning and the Arizona Diamondbacks beat the Colorado Rockies 6-5 on Thursday to tie the idle Los Angeles Dodgers for a share of the NL West lead. Gabriel Moreno walked with one out against Pierce Johnson (0-2), and Ketel MarteContinue Reading

The Southeastern Conference will play eight league games in 2024 when it expands to 16 teams with the additions of Oklahoma and Texas, but beyond that the schedule model is to be determined. Commissioner Greg Sankey announced Thursday, the second-to-last day of the SEC’s spring meetings, that the conference’s presidentsContinue Reading

A federal judge has delayed the criminal trial of two former JEA executives charged with conspiracy and wire fraud from October of this year to February 2024, following a request made by attorneys. Former JEA CEO Aaron Zahn and his former chief financial officer Ryan Wannemacher were indicted in MarchContinue Reading

It’s an age-old question in the River City: Is it pronounced “Ree-balt” or “Ree-beau”? It’s a prominent name in Jacksonville with a high school, a river as well as a monument. The News4JAX I-TEAM worked all day Thursday to get to the bottom of the mystery which is even upContinue Reading

It’s been another day of clouds and scattered showers, but the activity will fade away late this evening. The clouds will remain, with temps in the 70s. The mostly cloudy skies will continue overnight, but it will stay dry. Expect morning lows in the mid 60s. Some drier air andContinue Reading

Jacksonville honored former mayor Tommy Hazouri by renaming a city park after him Thursday. Mandarin Park now carries his name. City parks, particularly those being built downtown are going to be a big issue in the coming years. The late mayor’s cousin, Mayor-elect Donna Deegan, was at the dedication andContinue Reading