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Jacksonville Sheriff's Office: Officers 'acted within policy' during fights with fans at game
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office says officers “acted within policy to protect themselves and nearby fans" during two altercations caught on camera during Saturday's Florida-Georgia game at EverBank Stadium. Jacksonville Sheriff T.K. Waters released...
Pierre puts up 24, Jacksonville State downs LaGrange 112-48
JACKSONVILLE, Ala. (AP) — Jaron Pierre Jr. had 24 points in Jacksonville State's 112-48 season-opening victory against LaGrange on Monday. Pierre had nine rebounds for the Gamecocks. Michael Houge added 21 points, while shooting 7 of 10 from the field and 6 for 6 from the line, and...
Jaguars look clawless and clueless on opening drives, mustering just 3 points in 9 games
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — At the very least, the Jacksonville Jaguars need to scrap the script. It’s clearly not working considering the Jaguars (2-7) have managed just a field goal in nine game-opening drives. They have seven punts, a turnover on downs and a measly three-pointer...
Fidelity National: Q3 Earnings Snapshot
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Fidelity National Information Services Inc. (FIS) on Monday reported third-quarter net income of $224 million. On a per-share basis, the Jacksonville, Florida-based company said it had net income of 41 cents. Earnings, adjusted...
Eagles RB Saquon Barkley amazes with backward hurdle for first-down reception
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Saquon Barkley had little choice after a nasty spin move left him slightly sideways, forcing him to jump — make it, leapfrog backward. Barkley’s rear end sailed over Jaguars cornerback Jarrian Jones’ lowered head in an extraordinary hurdle for the Eagles...
Trevor Lawrence's late interception thwarts fantastic comeback in Philly as Jaguars fall again
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Trevor Lawrence led Jacksonville to an implausible rally -- aided in part by Philadelphia's distaste for taking automatic points -- and had a needed road win in his grasp. Lawrence instead wasted his last-chance pass at igniting the Jaguars' biggest win of the...
Man sues Florida officers who severely beat him after foot chase
A Florida man filed a federal lawsuit Thursday against three Jacksonville sheriff's officers who severely beat him last year after he ran from a traffic stop, alleging they used excessive force that resulted in permanent injuries to his head, an eye and a kidney. Le’Keian Woods,...
Dun & Bradstreet: Q3 Earnings Snapshot
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Dun & Bradstreet Holdings, Inc. (DNB) on Thursday reported third-quarter earnings of $3.2 million. The Jacksonville, Florida-based company said it had net income of 1 cent per share. Earnings, adjusted for one-time gains and...
Dream Finders Homes: Q3 Earnings Snapshot
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Dream Finders Homes Inc. (DFH) on Thursday reported profit of $70.7 million in its third quarter. The Jacksonville, Florida-based company said it had net income of 70 cents per share. The homebuilder posted...
Tre Stewart rushes for 232 yards, 4 TDs and Jacksonville State beats Liberty for 5th straight win
LYNCHBURG, Va. (AP) — Tre Stewart rushed for 232 yards and four touchdowns, Geimere Latimer intercepted a pass late in the fourth quarter and Jacksonville State beat Liberty 31-21 on Wednesday night for its fifth straight victory. Jacksonville State (5-3, 4-0 Conference USA) ended...
