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Suwannee quarterback Jaquez Moore scrambles up the field against Buchholz on Friday. (PAUL BUCHANAN/Special to the Reporter)

Suwannee quarterback Jaquez Moore scrambles up the field against Buchholz on Friday. (PAUL BUCHANAN/Special to the Reporter)

PREP FOOTBALL: Moore’s heroics not enough as Suwannee falls to Buchholz

JAMIE WACHTER
Saturday, October 3, 2020
LIVE OAK — With his arms draped over a pair of Suwannee High assistant coaches, Jaquez Moore slowly trudged across the Langford Stadium field Friday night. After hitching the Bulldogs’ hopes to his back, the exhausted senior signal caller simply had nothing left to give.
Jaguars wide receiver D.J. Chark (17) celebrates after a first down against Indianapolis in Week 1. Chark is scheduled to return to the Jaguars' lineup Sunday against Cincinnati. (BOB SELF/TNS)

Jaguars wide receiver D.J. Chark (17) celebrates after a first down against Indianapolis in Week 1. Chark is scheduled to return to the Jaguars' lineup Sunday against Cincinnati. (BOB SELF/TNS)

NFL: Jaguars getting WR DJ Chark back for road game vs. Bengals

ASSOCIATED PRESS
Friday, October 2, 2020
JACKSONVILLE — Jacksonville Jaguars receiver DJ Chark is no longer on the injury report and expected to return to the starting lineup at Cincinnati. Chark missed last week's game against Miami with a chest/back injury. He was hurt while making a 45-yard catch at Tennessee in Week 2.
Isabelle Glenn swam on Columbia's 200 medley relay team that won during Thursday's quad meet against Baker County, Baldwin and Suwannee. (SHELBY CONKLIN/Special to the Reporter)

Isabelle Glenn swam on Columbia's 200 medley relay team that won during Thursday's quad meet against Baker County, Baldwin and Suwannee. (SHELBY CONKLIN/Special to the Reporter)

PREP SWIMMING: Columbia, Suwannee come up short against Baker County & Baldwin

NEWS STAFF
Friday, October 2, 2020
Columbia’s swim team came up short in a quad meet on Thursday, with the girls coming in third while the boys finished fourth. Baker County’s boys and girls both won the meet, while Baldwin’s teams both took second. Suwannee’s boys placed third and the girls were fourth.
Fort White quarterback Tyler Jefferson gets set to take a snap against Santa Fe on Sept. 18. (CHRISTINA FEAGIN/Special to the Reporter)

Fort White quarterback Tyler Jefferson gets set to take a snap against Santa Fe on Sept. 18. (CHRISTINA FEAGIN/Special to the Reporter)

FRIDAY NIGHT PREVIEW: Fort White finally faces another 1A opponent in Taylor County

JORDAN KROEGER
Thursday, October 1, 2020
FORT WHITE — When you lose 42-0, you can’t move on fast enough. Fort White’s loss to Carrollwood Day last week was one of the worst in recent memory. Head coach Demetric Jackson watched the film with the coaching staff but he didn’t bother going over it with his players.
Suwannee quarterback Jaquez Moore bolts down the sideline to score a touchdown against Bradford last week. (PAUL BUCHANAN/Special to the Reporter)

Suwannee quarterback Jaquez Moore bolts down the sideline to score a touchdown against Bradford last week. (PAUL BUCHANAN/Special to the Reporter)

FRIDAY NIGHT PREVIEW: Suwannee aims to slow Buchholz

JAMIE WACHTER
Thursday, October 1, 2020
LIVE OAK — Full of young pups, Suwannee’s defense struggled a year ago. Those mature Bulldogs, though, have become a good unit so far in 2020 and are looking to take that next step when Buchholz visits Langford Stadium for a 7:30 p.m. kickoff today.
Branford running back Markell Pugh celebrates after scoring a touchdown against Bishop Snyder last week. (BRIAN LEWIS/Special to the Reporter)

Branford running back Markell Pugh celebrates after scoring a touchdown against Bishop Snyder last week. (BRIAN LEWIS/Special to the Reporter)

FRIDAY NIGHT PREVIEW: Branford eyes ‘Helmet,’ rare rivalry win against Lafayette

JAMIE WACHTER
Thursday, October 1, 2020
BRANFORD — The Branford football program’s progress the past three-plus years is easily measured. In 2018, the Buccaneers posted a winning record for the first time since 2010.  That same year, the Bucs snapped a 17-year playoff drought.
Los Angeles Lakers' LeBron James, right, drives to the basket past Miami Heat's Kelly Olynyk (9) during the second half of Game 1 of basketball's NBA Finals on Wednesday, in Lake Buena Vista. (MARK J. TERRILL/Associated Press)

Los Angeles Lakers' LeBron James, right, drives to the basket past Miami Heat's Kelly Olynyk (9) during the second half of Game 1 of basketball's NBA Finals on Wednesday, in Lake Buena Vista. (MARK J. TERRILL/Associated Press)

NBA: Lakers roll to blowout win over Heat in Game 1 of finals

ASSOCIATED PRESS
Wednesday, September 30, 2020
LAKE BUENA VISTA — LeBron James finally got an easy Game 1 in the NBA Finals. A very easy one, at that. Anthony Davis scored 34 points, James had 25 points, 13 rebounds and nine assists and the Los Angeles Lakers rolled past the Miami Heat 116-98 on Wednesday night.
Columbia coach Brian Allen announced in August that he would coach from a distance this season to protect his at-risk daughter from covid-19. But Allen says he'll likely return to the sideline this week against Florida High. (FILE)

Columbia coach Brian Allen announced in August that he would coach from a distance this season to protect his at-risk daughter from covid-19. But Allen says he'll likely return to the sideline this week against Florida High. (FILE)

PREP FOOTBALL: Allen more hands on at practice, plans to coach from sideline this week

JORDAN KROEGER
Wednesday, September 30, 2020
Brian Allen called it the hardest thing he’s ever done as Columbia’s head coach. The Tigers played last Friday’s game against Trinity Christian without Allen on the sideline.