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Columbia quarterback Kade Jackson jogs out onto the field prior to Friday’s game against Trinity Christian. (BRENT KUYKENDALL/Lake City Reporter)

Columbia quarterback Kade Jackson jogs out onto the field prior to Friday’s game against Trinity Christian. (BRENT KUYKENDALL/Lake City Reporter)

CHS NOTEBOOK: Tigers had their ups and downs in loss to Trinity Christian

JORDAN KROEGER
Monday, September 28, 2020
All eyes were on Columbia’s quarterbacks during Friday night’s season-opening 28-21 loss to Trinity Christian. Kade Jackson and Ty Wehinger both had their moments, but both also made some mistakes. They’ll tell you that, too.
Florida receiver Kyle Pitts celebrates his fourth touchdown of the day on Saturday, in Oxford, Miss. (THOMAS WELLS/The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal via AP)

Florida receiver Kyle Pitts celebrates his fourth touchdown of the day on Saturday, in Oxford, Miss. (THOMAS WELLS/The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal via AP)

COLLEGE FOOTBALL: Kyle to Kyle gives No. 3 Florida potent passing combination

ASSOCIATED PRESS
Monday, September 28, 2020
GAINESVILLE — After the fourth and final Kyle Trask to Kyle Pitts touchdown at Ole Miss, “K2K” was trending on Twitter. What’s been a popular catchphrase around Gainesville for more than a year gained traction nationally. Now, it’s probably here to stay.
Columbia’s boys cross country team took home first place on Saturday at the Suwannee County Invitational, placing five runners in the top 10.

Columbia’s boys cross country team took home first place on Saturday at the Suwannee County Invitational, placing five runners in the top 10.

PREP CROSS COUNTRY: Local runners shine at Suwannee County Invitational

NEWS STAFF
Monday, September 28, 2020
Columbia’s boys cross country team took home first place on Saturday at the Suwannee County Invitational, while Branford runner Juan Resendiz won the individual title with of time of 17:43.00. Branford runner Kyla Desmartin won the girls individual title as well with a time 21:21.
Boston Celtics forward Jaylen Brown (7) and Miami Heat center Bam Adebayo (13) fight for a loose ball during the fourth quarter in Game 6 of the Eastern Conference finals at AdventHealth Arena at the ESPN Wide World Of Sports Complex on Sunday, in Lake Buena Vista. (KEVIN C. COX/Getty Images/TNS)

Boston Celtics forward Jaylen Brown (7) and Miami Heat center Bam Adebayo (13) fight for a loose ball during the fourth quarter in Game 6 of the Eastern Conference finals at AdventHealth Arena at the ESPN Wide World Of Sports Complex on Sunday, in Lake Buena Vista. (KEVIN C. COX/Getty Images/TNS)

NBA: Heat oust Celtics to set up Finals matchup with LeBron

ASSOCIATED PRESS
Sunday, September 27, 2020
LAKE BUENA VISTA — It was exactly one year ago Sunday when Jimmy Butler walked into the Miami Heat practice gym, took a seat on a makeshift stage and said he wanted to be part of the team’s next title run. He’ll have that chance.
Tampa Bay Lightning center Anthony Cirelli (71) can't get to the puck as Dallas Stars goaltender Anton Khudobin (35) covers the net during the first overtime in Game 5 of the NHL hockey Stanley Cup Final on Saturday, in Edmonton, Alberta. (JASON FRANSON/The Canadian Press via AP)

Tampa Bay Lightning center Anthony Cirelli (71) can't get to the puck as Dallas Stars goaltender Anton Khudobin (35) covers the net during the first overtime in Game 5 of the NHL hockey Stanley Cup Final on Saturday, in Edmonton, Alberta. (JASON FRANSON/The Canadian Press via AP)

NHL: Stars top Lightning in double OT to force Game 6 of Stanley Cup Final

ASSOCIATED PRESS
Sunday, September 27, 2020
EDMONTON, Alberta — More than a decade since Corey Perry won the Stanley Cup as a young player and years after Joe Pavelski fell two wins short, the greybeards aren't ready to leave the bubble and give up on another opportunity for a championship just yet.
Los Angeles Lakers' LeBron James (23) drives against Denver Nuggets' Jerami Grant during Game 5 of the Western Conference finals on Saturday, in Lake Buena Vista. (MARK J. TERRILL/Associated Press)

Los Angeles Lakers' LeBron James (23) drives against Denver Nuggets' Jerami Grant during Game 5 of the Western Conference finals on Saturday, in Lake Buena Vista. (MARK J. TERRILL/Associated Press)

NBA: James powers Lakers past Nuggets in Game 5 to reach Finals

ASSOCIATED PRESS
Saturday, September 26, 2020
LAKE BUENA VISTA — LeBron James wore out the path to the NBA Finals in the Eastern Conference, making annual trips out of Miami and Cleveland. Now he's the best in the West. And for the first time in a decade, so are the Los Angeles Lakers.