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Teal-Tinted Glasses: How Jaguars Fans Keep Roaring “DUUUVAL!”

May 30, 2025

Words by Kaleb Stowell Photo by Sam Kaplan In a city that is more familiar with cheering for a high draft pick than hopes at a post-season, the Jacksonville Jaguars continue to maintain a positive image in the hearts and minds of fans in the area. Year in and year out, Jaguars fans have been subject to roster changes,

Entertainment·Feature·Sports

Surf’s Up, Duval

International Surf Day Turns 20 Words by Joshua Walker, photo by Mathieu Chirico Surfers don’t forget to mark your calendars: International Surfing Day is June 21. This international event is far more than a day to celebrate surfing, it’s a day to bring the local surf community together and celebrate

June Sports Listing

Photo by Aaron Berkshire June 3-8 Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp vs. Durham

May Sports Listing

Photo by Aaron Berkshire May 3 Jacksonville Sharks vs. Iowa Barnstormers Veterans

NFL: Jaguars beat Browns

October 21, 2014

Football

Five weeks ago, fans got the gift they thought they’d have to wait at least another year for.When Head Coach finally made the choice to send rookie quarterback on the field to start the second half against Indianapolis last month, fans cheered, critics sighed and the experts scooted to the

Game Report: JAGUARS vs. STEELERS

October 9, 2014

Football

Any unobservant fan might have walked into Field on Sunday and quickly made the assumption that they entered the wrong game. After all, a quick glance through the crowd gave the appearance that the weren’t the host team. With the in town to face the Jaguars, the typically rabid fan

GAME REPORT: Jaguars vs. Falcons

September 2, 2014

Events·Feature·Football·Photos

Here’s What We Learned from the Jaguars’ 24-14 loss to the Atlanta Falcons in the 2014 preseason finale at Thursday …1. is the Jaguars’ starting quarterback … OK, we didn’t learn this Thursday, but to hear the buzz and debate, it sounds as if people might need a reminder. Blake

Jacksonville Jaguars welcome stadium upgrades

August 13, 2014

Downtown·Feature·Football

Unless you’ve been living under a rock, you should be aware by now of the big changes recently revealed by the franchise. By big changes, I mean huge. Perhaps, even visible from space. As the Jaguars get prepped to take on the on August 8th, the biggest news doesn’t focus

Jacksonville Giants over Jackson Showboats, 142-100

January 12, 2014

Basketball

by Mike Bonts Last time the Giants and Showboats played Jacksonville came away with a ten point victory in Jackson, Miss. That wouldn’t be the case Saturday night as Jacksonville improved to 16-0. The Giants opened on an 11-0 run and never trailed in a 142-100 ABA victory over the

Davis Leads Giants Past Blackhawks 135-106

January 6, 2014

Basketball

by Mike Bonts First year player Brandon Davis scored 35 points to lead the Jacksonville Giants (14-0) to a 135-106 win over the Montgomery Blackhawks at the UNF Arena Saturday night. Davis was 10 of 16 from three point range and 12 of 19 from the field. He led the

Jaguars vs. Texans Recap

December 10, 2013

Downtown·Football

Houston, we have a problem: . If you haven’t been following, Jacksonville-you may want to sit down for this-your Jaguars are now the proud owners of an best three game winning streak. This time, Duval faithful got to witness the victory firsthand. The Jaguars won at home for the first

Jacksonville Giants vs. Birmingham Blitz by Ryan Smolka

Giants Attack Birmingham’s Blitz Late in 2013 Home Opener

December 7, 2013

Basketball

The Back to Back Champion overtook the tonight with a 31 point fourth quarter push. The Giants, who started off slow, ultimately survived Birmingham’s best effort by a score of 108-90. Leading scorer for the night was with 21 points to go along with 5 steals. Rookie, , provided a

GIANTS ATTACK BIRMINGHAM'S BLITZ LATE IN 2013 HOME OPENER

December 7, 2013

Basketball

by Jordan T. Martin The Back to Back ABA Champion Jacksonville Giants overtook the Birmingham Blitz tonight with a 31 point fourth quarter push. The Giants, who started off slow, ultimately survived Birmingham’s best effort by a score of 108-90. Leading scorer for the night was Anthony Jackson with 21

Jacksonville Jaguars vs. Cleveland Browns

Jaguars vs. Browns Recap

December 2, 2013

Football

After taking a week off from my column to enjoy family and friends during my favorite of all holidays, I am happy to report back this week and write about not one, but TWO Jaguars victories on the road. A week ago, the Jaguars won a gritty 13-6 defensive battle