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Jacksonville State Gamecocks and the James Madison Dukes square off in Daytona Beach, Florida

Nov. 23, 2024 04:01 AM EST

James Madison Dukes (3-3) vs. Jacksonville State Gamecocks (4-2) Daytona Beach, Florida; Saturday, 4 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Dukes -2.5; over/under is 141 BOTTOM LINE: Jacksonville State takes on James Madison in Daytona Beach, Florida. ...

Lewis' 16 help Toledo knock off Jacksonville State 82-80

Nov. 22, 2024 21:42 PM EST

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Sam Lewis' 16 points helped Toledo defeat Jacksonville State 82-80 on Friday night. Lewis went 6 of 10 from the field (4 for 5 from 3-point range) for the Rockets (5-1). Isaiah Adams scored 14 points and added six assists. Sonny Wilson finished 5 of 14...

Florida detective sentenced to 24 years in prison for sexually exploiting a teenage girl

Nov. 22, 2024 16:52 PM EST

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — A former Florida detective accused of severely beating a Black man has been sentenced to nearly 25 years in federal prison for sexually exploiting a teenage girl. A federal judge in Jacksonville sentenced Josue Garriga, 35, of St. Augustine on Monday,...

Toledo faces Jacksonville State

Nov. 22, 2024 03:50 AM EST

Jacksonville State Gamecocks (4-1) vs. Toledo Rockets (4-1) Daytona Beach, Florida; Friday, 6 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Rockets -4; over/under is 158 BOTTOM LINE: Toledo takes on Jacksonville State at Ocean Center in Daytona Beach, Florida. ...

Ituka scores 18 off the bench, Jacksonville State downs East Carolina 86-78

Nov. 21, 2024 19:13 PM EST

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Jao Ituka led Jacksonville State over East Carolina on Thursday night with 18 points off of the bench in an 86-78 victory. Ituka shot 5 for 10 (2 for 6 from 3-point range) and 6 of 8 from the free-throw line for the Gamecocks (4-1). Jaron Pierre Jr. added...

Jaguars owner Shad Khan contemplating the fate of coach Doug Pederson and GM Trent Baalke

Nov. 21, 2024 16:59 PM EST

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — No one knows what Jacksonville Jaguars owner Shad Khan will do following the worst stretch of football in franchise history. Not general manager Trent Baalke. Not coach Doug Pederson. Not even those closest to the billionaire businessman. ...

Trump's incoming chief of staff is a former lobbyist. She'll face a raft of special interests

Nov. 21, 2024 11:13 AM EST

WASHINGTON (AP) — As incoming White House chief of staff, one of Susie Wiles ’ vexing challenges will be policing the buffet line of powerful interests who want something from Donald Trump. It’s a world she knows well. During Trump’s first presidency, she lobbied for many of...

Jacksonville State Gamecocks and the East Carolina Pirates meet

Nov. 21, 2024 03:54 AM EST

East Carolina Pirates (4-0) vs. Jacksonville State Gamecocks (3-1) Daytona Beach, Florida; Thursday, 3:30 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Pirates -2.5; over/under is 135 BOTTOM LINE: Jacksonville State will square off against East Carolina at Ocean...

Jacksonville Dolphins to play the Virginia Tech Hokies Wednesday

Nov. 20, 2024 03:47 AM EST

Jacksonville Dolphins (2-2) at Virginia Tech Hokies (3-1) Blacksburg, Virginia; Wednesday, 7 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Hokies -10.5; over/under is 136.5 BOTTOM LINE: Virginia Tech hosts Jacksonville. Virginia Tech finished 19-15...

Jacksonville State Gamecocks and the East Carolina Pirates square off

Nov. 20, 2024 03:45 AM EST

East Carolina Pirates (4-0) vs. Jacksonville State Gamecocks (3-1) Daytona Beach, Florida; Thursday, 3:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Jacksonville State plays East Carolina in Daytona Beach, Florida. Jacksonville State went 14-18 overall with an 8-7 record in...