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Golf Legend Lee Elder Passes at 87

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(CNN)Lee Elder, who was the first Black golfer to play at the Masters, has died at the age of 87, the PGA Tour confirmed on Monday. Elder broke through Augusta’s race barrier at the 1975 edition of the […]

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The Jacksonville Force – Women’s League American Basketball Association National Champs

November 29, 2021 admin 0

Recently the Jacksonville Force played for a championship invitation  versus  the Los Angeles Hamms. The Force preceded with victory over the Hamms with the final score being 109 to 86. The Jacksonville Force strapped up […]

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Atlanta Braves Are the Champs; First Time Since 1995

November 9, 2021 admin 0

(Source: www.flcourier.com) – Atlanta Braves players celebrate after their 7-0 win against the Houston Astros to win Game 6 of the World Series at Minute Maid Park on Nov. 2 in Houston. The Atlanta Braves […]

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Jacksonville NFL Alumni Encourage Covid-19 Vaccination

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Former Jaguars Promote Vaccine Confidence Through Awareness & Education Campaign; Will Host Vaccination Clinic inside TIAA Bank Field before Nov. 7 Kickoff vs. Buffalo A campaign from NFL Alumni Health, in partnership with the Centers for […]

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Florida Georgia Game Brings Out Rivalry

November 3, 2021 admin 0

Another year, another lost to the number one undefeated this season Georgia Bulldogs!  Georgia (8-0) snapped on the Florida Gators (4-4) for a 34 – 7 win. Thousands of fans came from around the country […]

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Tampa Bay Buccaneers Rout Chicago Bears 38-3

October 28, 2021 admin 0

By Valerie Wardlaw -It was overcast and rainy in Tampa Bay on Sunday but that did not prevent the defending Super Bowl Champions Buccaneers (6-1) from routing the Chicago Bears (3-4)in what can only be […]

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Runners Get a Preview of the Emerald Trail

October 27, 2021 admin 0

by Sheryl Capers – Historic Springfield drew hundreds of runners for the second annual VyStar Emerald Trail to raise funds for Groundwork Jacksonville and the Emerald Trail. The event started and finished at Andrew Robinson […]

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Former NFL Wide Receiver Kenbrell Thompkins Pleads Guilty to COVID-19 Relief Fraud

October 25, 2021 admin 0

By Ryan Steal – (Source: yourblackworld.net) – After pleading guilty to federal counts of identity theft and COVID-19 relief fraud, former NFL wide receiver Kenbrell Thompkins could face up to 12 years in jail. The […]

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APS and Braves host Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for School Named After Hank Aaron

October 21, 2021 admin 0

| October 21, 2021 – (Source: www.theatlantavoice.com) – By Staff Report | The Atlanta Voice – Henry Louis “Hank” Aaron New Beginnings Academy, formerly named Forrest Hill Academy, and the Atlanta Braves hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony […]

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Tampa Bay Buccaneers Dominate Miami Dolphins in 45-17 Win Antonio Brown Shines in Week 5

October 12, 2021 admin 0

By Valerie Wardlaw – The defending Super Bowl champions (4-1) took care of business on Sunday routing the beleaguered Miami Dolphins (1-4) in a 45-17 win.  While Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady reaffirmed his G.O.A.T. status, the […]

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