Save Our Homes survives court challenge Nov 19, 2009
Jacksonville Business Journal ... City Guide Spotlight - Jacksonville ... Jacksonville Real Estate. (Jacksonville Business Journal, FL)
Bills' new coach opts for new QB Nov 19, 2009
"We had fun," Fewell said, who has little time to prepare for his debut on Sunday, when the Bills (3-6) travel to play at Jacksonville (5-4) ... "Whether (the players) take on those characteristics or not, I don't know. I just know that I'm going to get the team to try to focus on one game, Jacksonville." ... "I just felt like Jacksonville is a very physical football team, and I felt like going into this week that we needed to have a mindset of being physical," Fewell said. (SportsIllustrated.CNN)
Upon Further Review Nov 18, 2009
The Steelers won a Monday night contest at San Diego earlier in the 05 season, only to lose Maddox Debacle II in overtime to Jacksonville at Heinz six days later. And in 08, the Steelers dismantled the Redskins in our nations capital on Election Night Eve, only to drop the following Sundays contest against the Colts at Heinz Field. (SteelCitySports.com)
Bills fire coach Jauron after poor start Nov 18, 2009
Fewell, who's never been a head coach at any level, will make his debut on Sunday when the Bills travel to play Jacksonville ... "I have tremendous respect for Dick and thank him for all of his efforts during these past four years. While this was a very difficult decision, I felt that it is one that needed to be made at this time for the best interest of our team. We will now focus on moving forward and preparing for our game this week in Jacksonville.". (ESPN -- Football)
Men's Lacrosse Releases 2010 Schedule Nov 18, 2009
From there, Providence will head south to Florida for a 7:00 p.m. game on Friday, March 5 against Jacksonville University. PC then returns to New England for a 2:00 p.m. matchup at Quinnipiac on March 13 and the contest against the Minutemen on March 16. (Friars.com)
Florida tourism slips slightly in Q3 Nov 18, 2009
Jacksonville Business Journal ... In Jacksonville, which relies less on tourism than most other parts of the state, the sharply, and not expected to recover until 2011 ... City Guide Spotlight - Jacksonville. (Jacksonville Business Journal, FL)
Bills fire coach Dick Jauron Nov 18, 2009
It starts on Sunday, when the Bills (3-6) travel to play Jacksonville in what will be Fewell's first game as head coach at any level. The coaching change -- Buffalo's fourth in less than nine years -- was prompted by Wilson, the newly inducted Hall of Fame owner who ran out of patience with Jauron's inability to build a contender after producing 7-9 finishes in each of his previous three seasons. (Albany Times Union)
Bills fire Jauron; Fewell taking over Nov 18, 2009
Fewell, who's never been a head coach at any level, will make his debut on Sunday when the Bills travel to play Jacksonville. Wilson described his decision to change coaches as a difficult one, but one "for the best interest of our team.". (SportsIllustrated.CNN)
Florida State Vs. Stetson Nov 18, 2009
- Florida State, which opened its 2009-10 season with an 87-61 victory over Jacksonville, looks to improve its record to 2-0 when it plays host to Stetson on Nov. 18 at 7:00 p.m. at the Donald L. Tucker Center in Tallahassee ... During the first 17 days of their season, the Seminoles play two games at home (against Jacksonville and Stetson) and five games on the road (at Mercer, at Florida, three games in the Old Spice Classic in Orlando and at Ohio State in the ACC/Big Ten Challenge ...... (Seminoles.com)
Elijah Millsap Named C-USA Rookie Of The Week Nov 17, 2009
On Tuesday, the Blazers will travel to take on instate foe Jacksonville State at 7:45 p.m. UAB will play its first home contest of the 2009-10 campaign when it hosts Georgia on Saturday night at 7 p.m. at Bartow Arena. That contest will be televised live on CSS.. (Uabsports.com)
Georgia Tech-Clemson rematch could be a classic Nov 17, 2009
Averaging 50,000 fans at Grant Field is not too bad this year, especially when Wake and Jacksonville State only brought a limited number of visitors. If you had been on the road at Mississippi State and in the pouring rain in Virginia, like I was, you would know that Tech fans in large numbers contributed to those local economies like never before. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
This snake is really long Nov 17, 2009
1 Riverside Ave. Jacksonville, FL 32202 The Florida Times-Union. All Rights Reserved. (Yahoo News -- FYI)
Amelia Island Plantation files for bankruptcy Nov 17, 2009
Jacksonville Business Journal. Amelia Island Plantation resort said it will continue to operate while it reorganizes under Chapter 11 bankruptcy, aided by an investment deal with residents of the island. (Jacksonville Business Journal, FL)
Bengals' rising, Broncos' falling; more Snaps Nov 16, 2009
Ryan keeps talking up his team, but it sounds like so much hot air now that the Jets have lost three consecutive home games to AFC opponents Buffalo, Miami and Jacksonville, none of whom played the Jets with a winning record ... That loss to Jacksonville was basically an elimination game ... It's been apparent for a while now that Jacksonville's Maurice Jones-Drew is a better NFL running back than the player who was his more celebrated collegiate cross-town rival and fellow member of the 2006... (SportsIllustrated.CNN)
Irish Back On The Court For Second Time In 48 Hours Nov 16, 2009
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Patriots - Colts: Preview Nov 16, 2009
Gonzalez was hurt in the season-opening win over Jacksonville and then underwent arthroscopic surgery on the knee two weeks ago. Get Patriots Insider updates on Twitter Follow Want to find out what other Patriots fans think. (PatriotsInsider.com)
Second Half Comeback Lifts UAB Past Samford, 55-52 Nov 16, 2009
The Blazers will travel to take on in-state foe Jacksonville State on Tuesday night at 7:30 p.m. The contest can be heard live on WUHT 107. 7 FM with David Crane, Steve Mitchell and Jon Gentile on the call. (Uabsports.com)
Jackets clinch Coastal division Nov 15, 2009
It will be the first time the No. 7 Jackets will play for the title since losing to Wake Forest 9-6 in Jacksonville in 2006. If Virginia beats Boston College, Clemson will clinch the Atlantic Division and will meet Tech in the ACC Championship Game. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Jags Fans: Who to cheer for... Nov 15, 2009
A San Diego loss would drop them to 5-4 which would tie them with Jacksonville, provided they beat the Jets. New England at Indianapolis The AFC South title race has been over for a few weeks now. (JagsInsider.com)
Cruises to sail year-round from Charleston Nov 15, 2009
Most travelers looking for a winter cruise from the region had to head either north to Baltimore or south to Jacksonville, Fla. "For the first time ever, you will be able to sail from Charleston during any month of the year," said Jim Newsome, the new president and chief executive of the South Carolina State Ports Authority. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Travel)
Volleyball Ends Regular Season With Loss to Panthers Nov 14, 2009
A loss tomorrow against the Golden Eagles and the match against the Panthers would not be necessary and the Redhawks would move on to their OVC record 19th-straight OVC Tournament which would start on Thursday, November 19 in Jacksonville, Alabama. . (Gosoutheast.com)
Students Create Robot To Explore Mars Nov 14, 2009
A fallen soldier whose remains arrive late Friday afternoon at NAS Jacksonville will be honored with a public viewing at a Mandarin funeral home, then a funeral service on Saturday. Images: Fallen Hero's Homecoming. (News4Jax.com, FL)
B-CU's Reed, Starling ready to lead Nov 14, 2009
THREE BIG HOME GAMES: Florida A&M, Dec. 5, 4 p.m. at the Ocean Center; Jacksonville, Dec. 16, 7 p.m.; South Carolina State, Jan. 5, 4 p.m.. DID YOU KNOW: The Wildcats were 1-3 last season in games decided by two points or less and 2-0 in three-point decisions. (Daytona Beach News Journal -- Sports)
JIA Shuttle Buses More Eco-Friendly Nov 13, 2009
Green carts at Jacksonville International Airport are replacing the shuttle vans just in time for the holiday season ... -- Jacksonville International Airport is getting a little greener just in time for the holiday travel season, and it has nothing to do with decorations ... "We're looking at wait times of no more than five minutes utilizing these vehicles," said Michael Stewart, the director of external affairs for the Jacksonville Aviation Authority. (News4Jax.com, FL)
Will travel surcharges cost you Thanksgiving dinner with the fam? Nov 12, 2009
Additionally, my trunk has yet to have delivered my luggage to Dallas when my car goes to Jacksonville. Paul. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Travel)
Texans Unsatisfied at Bye Nov 12, 2009
They lost 31-24 to Jacksonville when running back Chris Brown fumbled at the 2-yard line on their last play ... If the Texans can beat the Titans and Colts in Houston to be 7-4, they travel to Jacksonville before playing Seattle and St. Louis. (InsideHouston.com)
Economy may put crimp on travel Nov 12, 2009
The shopping list hasn't been decided, but the economy won't keep Peggy Brown from making her usual Christmas trip to Jacksonville, Fla. "It may affect presents I buy or don't buy, but I'm going," she said. (The Clarion-Ledger)
Bulldog Bites: We dont have too many goals left Nov 12, 2009
Of these four, the game against the Gators takes on a bit more importance, since a trip to ATL and the SECCG USUALLY requires a win in Jacksonville ... Followed by another embarrassing loss in Jacksonville ... JACKSONVILLE STATE HALFWAY COMPETING WITH GEORGIA TECH WILL COUNT TOWARDS TECH S BOWL ELIGIBILITY.. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Airlines: Thanksgiving travel may dip 4% Nov 11, 2009
Airlines expect 4% drop in Thanksgiving travel - Jacksonville Business Journal ... Jacksonville Business Journal ... City Guide Spotlight - Jacksonville. (Jacksonville Business Journal, FL)
Google offering free Wi-Fi at airports, including SW Florida Int'l Nov 11, 2009
Austin (AUS) * Baltimore (BWI) * Billings (BIL) * Boston (BOS) * Bozeman (BZN) * Buffalo (BUF) * Burbank (BUR) * Central Wisconsin (CWA) * Charlotte (CLT) * Des Moines (DSM) * El Paso (ELP) * Fort Lauderdale (FLL) * Fort Myers/SW (RSW) * Greensboro (GSO) * Houston (HOU) * Houston Bush (IAH) * Indianapolis (IND) * Jacksonville (JIA) * Kalamazoo (AZO) * Las Vegas (LAS) * Louisville (SDF) * Madison (MSN) * Memphis (MEM) * Miami (MIA) * Milwaukee (MKE) * Monterey (MRY) * Nashville (BNA) * Newport... (The News-Press -- Business)
BURIAL SITES: Vets search for cemeteries close to home Nov 11, 2009
"If you travel hundreds of miles to visit a loved one, you're thinking about it the whole trip," says Norm Sullivan, 61, who lives in Jacksonville Beach, Fla. but drives nearly 150 miles to visit the grave of his father, who drove landing craft on Normandy Beach in World War II.. (USA Today)
NFL Update: Week 9 Nov 10, 2009
New York Jets- Veteran special teams ace and the Jets have an extra week off before returning to action next Sunday as Jacksonville comes to tow. . (Tarheelblue.com)
Palin says she back on Twitter Nov 10, 2009
There are 13 stops planned before Thanksgiving, including three Florida visits Nov. 24 in Jacksonville, The Villages and Orlando. A few rules are needed to help foster a feeling of community. (Fresno Bee -- Nation)
Jacksonville Could Host World Cup Nov 10, 2009
Photo by APJacksonville is one of 27 cities still in the running to host World Cup matches in 2018 or 2022 ... -- It can be crazy, exhilarating, fun and a big money-maker for Jacksonville ... The international sporting event that draws people from all over the world may end up playing its biggest game in Jacksonville if the vote goes the city's way. (News4Jax.com, FL)
Georgia High School Football Daily Spotlight: Class AAAAA Playoff Preview Nov 10, 2009
I think that the big kid at QB at Florida was a product of a small division high school in Jacksonville ... But, Tebow s playing at a small Christian high school in Jacksonville did not seem to diminish his abilities one bit. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
HOME SWEET HOMECOMING: Football Downs N.C. Central, 42-28 Nov 9, 2009
DeMarco reset his own record, which was three TDs in games against Jacksonville and Georgetown. WHEN NOT MOVING THE CHAINS: When not moving the chains, the Monarchs are looking to Jonthan Plisco for the punt. (Odusports.com)
Bye Week Reveals No Changes Nov 9, 2009
After all the hoopla over Larry Johnsons Twitter-Gate, the Kansas City Chiefs finally got back on the field against the Jacksonville Jaguars Sunday. Unfortunately, Jacksonville ran up over 400 yards of offense and survived a feverish comeback by Kansas City, winning 24-21. (WarPaintIllustrated.com)
Alleged Ohio Serial Killer Rare Among Mass Killers Nov 8, 2009
The Jacksonville Sheriff's Office is investigating after they say a robbery suspect was shot by one of their officers on the Northside Saturday night ... SEE IT, SNAP IT, SEND IT: Thousands of eyes and nearly as many cameras are pointed toward the sky over Jacksonville's beaches this weekend for the Sea & Air Spectacular. (News4Jax.com, FL)
Cops: Wife Faked Own Abduction To Scam Hubby Nov 7, 2009
She was taken to the FBI office in Jacksonville, where she told agents that her kidnapper worked for a loan shark who wanted her husband to pay up. Detective Kevin Kerr and others were skeptical, noting Gray seemed to be making up the story as she went along. (TheSanDiegoChannel.com, CA)
Perfectly spoiled Nov 7, 2009
The win gave the Bucs the District 2-6A title and earned them a home first-round state playoff game in two weeks against Jacksonville Sandalwood. DeLand (9-1, 3-1), the sixth-ranked team in Class 6A, had its unbeaten streak snapped at nine and will travel to Orange Park for the first round. (Daytona Beach News Journal -- Sports)
Bowl Projections Nov 6, 2009
1, Jacksonville, Fla. ACC No. 3 vs. Big East No. 2, Big 12 No. 4, or Notre DameProjection: Miami (Fla. (MSNBC -- Sports)
Clemson team has strong FSU area ties Nov 6, 2009
Kyle Parker hails from the route s eastern origin in Jacksonville ... Clemson divides Florida into five recruiting zones, and Swinney was responsible for making the Tallahassee to Jacksonville region the program s richest recruiting ground ... Many, many, many miles be-bopping down from Tallahassee to Jacksonville and back and fourth, Swinney said. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)
Arlington officials can't get their stories straight Nov 6, 2009
Records show that Wells and Garrett later teamed up again and quietly incorporated a new company, Optimum Technical Solutions, in Jacksonville, Fla ... Army investigators couldn't find Garrett during the course of their work, but Salon found him operating a new company, Optimum Technical Solutions, in Jacksonville, Fla ... Early this year, Garrett and another former Alpha employee, Carlton Wells, quietly incorporated a new company in Jacksonville, Fla. (Salon)
Prep football report Nov 6, 2009
Jacksonville State defensive lineman Torrey Davis (Armwood) had a fumble recovery in a 28-10 win over Austin Peay. Appalachian State receiver DeAndre Presley (Middleton) had one reception for 21 yards in a 52-27 win over Furman. (Tampa Bay Online, FL -- Sports)
NFL Power Rankings - Week 8 Nov 6, 2009
- Previous ranking: (26) Chance for a rare victory this week in Jacksonville. 27. (JagsInsider.com)
Richt happy to return home Nov 6, 2009
Georgia had a similar stretch late last year, playing at LSU, against Florida in Jacksonville, and at Kentucky and Auburn, before returning home to end the regular season against Georgia Tech. The Bulldogs, who are 4-3 in their past seven home games, dating to 2008, will play host to Tennessee Tech at 1 p.m. Saturday, followed by home games against Auburn and Kentucky. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
State sues Internet travel companies Nov 4, 2009
Jacksonville Business Journal ... City Guide Spotlight - Jacksonville ... Jacksonville Real Estate. (Jacksonville Business Journal, FL)
UAB Softball Announces 2010 Slate Nov 4, 2009
After a contest with 2009 Super Regional participant Jacksonville State, UAB will open its Conference USA schedule with a three-game series against Tulsa starting March 13. UAB will also host C-USA opponents Houston (April 2-3), UCF (April 17-18) and Memphis (May 1-2) during 2010 league-play. (Uabsports.com)
Florida Suing 2 Travel Web Sites Nov 4, 2009
Jacksonville police said a woman they suspect of aggravated battery of a school employee was found by the U.S. Marshals. A woman was killed and three other people were injured when the roof of a burning Arlington apartment complex collapsed Tuesday afternoon. (News4Jax.com, FL)
Yankees vs. Phillies proving to be popular draw on FOX Nov 4, 2009
You be the judge: During Sunday's Jacksonville Jaguars-Tennessee Titans NFL game, CBS' noted Titans running back Chris Johnson had "gettin'-away-from-the-cops speed.". After being asked for a comment, Johnson made this statement: "If there is a perception of racism in this analogy, it is not coming from me. People of all races have run from the law. However, to those who are offended, I apologize.". (USA Today -- Sports)
Lumberjack Golf Team Places 10th at SE Louisiana Nov 4, 2009
Jacksonville State 307-287-304 - 898 10. Stephen F. Austin 300-306-297 - 903 11. (Sfajacks.com)
Best from Sunday Nov 2, 2009
The Georgia Bulldogs left Jacksonville Municipal Stadium a long way from being bowl-eligible Saturday night. It didn't take Caleb Sturgis long to make his mark on the Florida-Georgia series. (Athens Banner-Herald)
FRIGHT NIGHT: Football Monarchs Dominate Georgetown, 31-10 Nov 2, 2009
MORE TDs FOR TD: DeMarco also ran for three touchdowns against Jacksonville back on September 19th in ODU's first road game and FCS contest. DASHING DEMARCO: ran for 145 yards in the Monarchs' last home game against Campbell for a season-high for the Monarchs in rushing yardage, but that mark was threatened tonight. (Odusports.com)
Leighton takes a loss Nov 2, 2009
Web Search powered by YAHOO. Published Sun, Nov 01, 2009 02:00 AMModified Sun, Nov 01, 2009 05:57 AM. (News & Observer -- Sports)
8-1No Matter How You Look At It Nov 2, 2009
Playing Duke, Vanderbilt, Jacksonville State college, North Carolina, Mississippi State college, Virginia, Weak Forest, and by stark contrast no good team. It is NOT Georgia Tech. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Unbeaten Bulldogs: Butler Improves to 8-0 Nov 1, 2009
Butler now embarks on a two-game road trip which will determine their Pioneer League Championship chances, the Bulldogs travel to Dayton November 7th, followed by a November 14th trip to Jacksonville. Butler closes out the 2009 regular season at home against Drake November 21st. (FOX59, IN)
This snake is really long Nov 1, 2009
1 Riverside Ave. Jacksonville, FL 32202 The Florida Times-Union. All Rights Reserved. (Yahoo News -- FYI)
If the Season Ended Today ... Oct 31, 2009
They already have division wins over Jacksonville and Tennessee and play Houston twice in the next five weeks. If they can win Sunday and sweep the Texans, they can give themselves considerable breathing room in the division, which is always the first and most important step in making it to the playoffs. (ColtsNews.US)
Ohio St. » Oct 31, 2009
A win over Jacksonville -- and Lighty's season-ending injury -- came next ... "A lightly regarded transfer in 2007 from Midland (Texas) College, Hill played sparingly in his first season in Columbus. He was only there because Mike Conley Jr. surprised Matta and bolted after his freshman season. Jamar Butler graduated after Hill's first year, and last season's freshman point guard, Anthony Crater, transferred just 10 games into the season.That left Hill and Simmons, another JUCO pickup who is not... (ESPN -- College Basketball)
Gators roll over Dawgs to stay at No. 1 Oct 31, 2009
Georgia vs. Florida (Jacksonville): Florida is 7-0, ranked No. 1, but has a ton of questions about its offense ... 1997 UGA gets pounded by Tennessee, goes to jacksonville a big underdog vs. the number one ranked defense in college football ... We have no Knowshown, or Robert Edwards and that is the way georgia wins in Jacksonville a strong running game. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
How Jacksonville kept game Oct 30, 2009
How Jacksonville kept the Georgia-Florida game ... But when it tried to pry the Georgia-Florida football game away from Jacksonville, Atlanta came up empty ... The game's rich tradition in Jacksonville, where it will be played for the 77th time on Saturday, and that city's willingness to sweeten an already lucrative deal persuaded UGA officials to keep the event on the banks of the St. Johns River through at least 2016. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Obama visits Dover AFB to honor fallen soldiers Oct 29, 2009
"While I will never hesitate to use force to protect the American people or our vital interests, I also promise you this - and this is very important as we consider our next steps in Afghanistan: I will never rush the solemn decision of sending you into harm's way," Obama said Monday during a visit to Naval Air Station Jacksonville. "I won't risk your lives unless it is absolutely necessary.". (Fresno Bee -- Nation)
Bulldogs, Gators scorewith new Jacksonville deal Oct 28, 2009
Bulldogs, Gators score with new Jacksonville deal102809uganews1marc ... com Georgia and Florida will play for the 77th time in Jacksonville Saturday in their annual rivalry game, and the city is making it more attractive for the schools to return under a new six-year deal that will keep the game there through 2016 ... Bulldogs, Gators score with new Jacksonville deal. (Athens Banner-Herald)
Contract Extension Finalized For Fla.-Ga. Oct 28, 2009
- Jacksonville News Story - WJXT Jacksonville ... -- The contract extension for the Florida-Georgia game is now being finalized in negotiations between the two schools and the city of Jacksonville ... The city will also pay for a direct flight from Athens to Jacksonville for the Bulldogs. (News4Jax.com, FL)
Jacksonville sweetens deal for Georgia-Flo... Oct 28, 2009
Jacksonville sweetens deal for Georgia-Florida contract102709breaking news1Athens Banner-Herald Georgia and Florida will play for the 77th time in Jacksonville Saturday in their annual rivalry game, and the city is making it more attractive for the schools to return there under a new six-year deal that will keep the game there through 2016. Jacksonville sweetens deal for Georgia-Florida contract ... Georgia and Florida will play for the 77th time in Jacksonville Saturday in their annual rivalry... (Athens Banner-Herald)