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Jaguars quarterback Mike Glennon (2) looks for a target while under pressure during second quarter action against the Chicago Bears on Dec. 27 in Jacksonville. (BOB SELF/TNS)

Jaguars quarterback Mike Glennon (2) looks for a target while under pressure during second quarter action against the Chicago Bears on Dec. 27 in Jacksonville. (BOB SELF/TNS)

NFL: Jags add 3 to personnel staff, including Davis, MacCracken

ASSOCIATED PRESS
Tuesday, February 16, 2021
JACKSONVILLE — The Jacksonville Jaguars added to their personnel staff Tuesday by hiring Michael Davis as senior personnel executive, Trip MacCracken as director of roster management and Drew Hughes as player personnel coordinator. All three will report to general manager Trent Baalke.
Jacksonville Jaguars' coach Urban Meyer, along with owner Shad Khan, ought to be embarrassed over Chris Doyle being forced to resign his position as Director of Sports Performance after a little more than 24 hours. The truth is Doyle should have never been hired in the first place. (RALPH FRESO/Getty Images/TNS)

Jacksonville Jaguars' coach Urban Meyer, along with owner Shad Khan, ought to be embarrassed over Chris Doyle being forced to resign his position as Director of Sports Performance after a little more than 24 hours. The truth is Doyle should have never been hired in the first place. (RALPH FRESO/Getty Images/TNS)

COMMENTARY: Meyer should know by now he's not in college anymore

ASSOCIATED PRESS
Monday, February 15, 2021
If nothing else, Urban Meyer should know by now that he’s not in college anymore. The fact he didn’t seem to grasp that before his ill-advised hire of controversial strength coach Chris Doyle, though, doesn’t bode well for Meyer’s chances of long-term success in the NFL.
Michael McDowell celebrates in Victory Lane early Monday morning after winning the Daytona 500. (NIGEL COOK/News-Journal/TNS)

Michael McDowell celebrates in Victory Lane early Monday morning after winning the Daytona 500. (NIGEL COOK/News-Journal/TNS)

AUTO RACING: McDowell beats 100-1 odds for upset Daytona 500 victory

ASSOCIATED PRESS
Monday, February 15, 2021
DAYTONA BEACH — Michael McDowell was glued to Brad Keselowski's bumper, watching and waiting for his chance to win the Daytona 500.  Joey Logano was the leader, the laps were winding down and yet no one had the nerve to pull out of traffic.
Columbia lifters Reece Chasteen (from left), Da'Niya Lewis and Trachelle Williams at the Class 2A state meet on Saturday at Suwannee. (COURTESY)

Columbia lifters Reece Chasteen (from left), Da'Niya Lewis and Trachelle Williams at the Class 2A state meet on Saturday at Suwannee. (COURTESY)

GIRLS WEIGHTLIFTING: Chasteen places second to lead Columbia at Class 2A state meet

NEWS STAFF
Saturday, February 13, 2021
Reece Chasteen placed second in the 183 class at the Class 2A state meet on Saturday at Suwannee High School. Chasteen hit just one of her bench presses and one of her clean and jerk attempts, posting a 205 and a 165 for a 370 total.
Iowa strength and conditioning coach Chris Doyle walks on the field before a game between Iowa and Northern Illinois on Sept. 1, 2018, in Iowa City, Iowa. (AP FILE PHOTO)

Iowa strength and conditioning coach Chris Doyle walks on the field before a game between Iowa and Northern Illinois on Sept. 1, 2018, in Iowa City, Iowa. (AP FILE PHOTO)

NFL: Jaguars, accused racist strength coach Chris Doyle part ways

ASSOCIATED PRESS
Friday, February 12, 2021
JACKSONVILLE — The Jacksonville Jaguars and embattled strength coach Chris Doyle parted ways Friday night, a few hours after a prominent diversity group assailed the team and called the recent hiring “simply unacceptable.”