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James helps Heat stave off elimination in Game 6

12:21 AM, Jun 19, 2013

MIAMI - LeBron James shrugged off a poor start to get 32 points, 11 assists and 10 rebounds, Ray Allen hit a 3-pointer with 5.2 seconds to play to force overtime and the Miami Heat staved off elimination with a 103-100 victory over the San Antonio Spurs in Game 6 of the NBA Finals on Tuesday night.

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Tiger Woods hangs on to win THE PLAYERS Championship

PONTE VEDRA BEACH, FL - MAY 12: Tiger Woods of the USA holds the winners trophy after the final round of THE PLAYERS Championship at THE PLAYERS Stadium course at TPC Sawgrass on May 12, 2013 in Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida. (Photo by Andy Lyons/Getty Images)
7:55 PM, May 12, 2013

PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. (USA TODAY) -- Digging deep after dunking his tee shot into the water on the 14th hole and squandering a ...

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Jaguars sign a pair of draft picks

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1:59 PM, Jun 18, 2013

The Jaguars needed a major upgrade in the secondary, and drafted to fill that need.

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Florida LB Morrison charged with simple battery

4:53 PM, Jun 16, 2013

Florida linebacker Antonio Morrison is accused of punching a bouncer and has been charged with simple battery. He was arrested at his ...

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Indiana beats Florida St 11-6, reaches first CWS

12:16 AM, Jun 10, 2013

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) - Sam Travis hit a tiebreaking two-run homer, and Indiana beat Florida State 11-6 on Sunday to reach the ...

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'Big Dawg' carries on tradition in dad's memory

9:55 PM, Jun 17, 2013

ATHENS, Ga.- Georgia Bulldog fanaticism is a tradition for the Woods family. As is painting an image of the UGA mascot on top of their ...

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L.A. Dodgers select JU RHP Chris Anderson

9:47 PM, Jun 6, 2013

The L.A. Dodgers selected Jacksonville University right handed pitcher Chris Anderson with the 18th overall pick in the 2013 Major ...

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Braves comeback falls short, Mets win opener 4-3

9:21 PM, Jun 18, 2013

ATLANTA - Even when they were down 4-0 to Matt Harvey, the Atlanta Braves felt they had a chance.   They nearly pulled off ...

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Biffle holds on to win again at Michigan

4:43 PM, Jun 16, 2013

BROOKLYN, Mich. (AP) - Greg Biffle raced to his second straight Sprint Cup race at Michigan International Speedway, easily holding off ...

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Drexel, Dillon agree to terms on contract extension

1:01 PM, May 31, 2013

Drexel University and head women's basketball coach Denise Dillon have agreed to a contract extension through the 2020 season.

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North Dakota to visit Huskies in 2018

5:06 PM, Jun 11, 2013

The University of North Dakota football team will play Washington for the first time during the 2018 season.

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James helps Heat stave off elimination in Game 6

12:21 AM, Jun 19, 2013

MIAMI - LeBron James shrugged off a poor start to get 32 points, 11 assists and 10 rebounds, Ray Allen hit a 3-pointer with 5.2 ...

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Report: Pats' player tied to possible homicide probe

Aaron Hernandez #81 of the New England Patriots practices before a game against the Arizona Cardinals at Gillette Stadium on September 16, 2012 in Foxboro, Massachusetts. (Photo by Jim Rogash/Getty Images)
10:19 PM, Jun 18, 2013

New England Patriots tight end Aaron Hernandez had his home searched and he is being questioned by police in connection with a ...

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Paille lifts Bruins in overtime to tie series

Boston Bruins left wing Daniel Paille (20) celebrates with his teammates after scoring the game-winning goal in overtime.(Photo: Scott Stewart, USA TODAY Sports)
11:44 AM, Jun 16, 2013

Resilience has been as important to the Boston Bruins' success this postseason as Tuukka Rask's saves and David Krejci's points.

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New England's Fagundez earns MLS Player of the Week honor

3:22 PM, Jun 3, 2013

New England Revolution forward Diego Fagundez was named the Player of the Week on Monday for Week 14 of the 2013 regular season.

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Threatening storms halt play at U.S. Open

9:41 AM, Jun 13, 2013

Storms took the lead in the first round of the U.S. Open.

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Lynx pull away from Silver Stars in second half

6:06 AM, Jun 12, 2013

Lindsay Whalen filled the stat sheet with 23 points, seven rebounds and six assists as the Minnesota Lynx downed the San Antonio ...

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U.S. Open 2013: Rose denies Mickelson again

Justin Rose of England looks to the heavens in acknowledgement of his deceased father after putting on the 18th hole to complete the final round of the 113th U.S. Open at Merion Golf Club on June 16, 2013 in Ardmore, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Ross Kinnaird/Getty Images)
7:44 PM, Jun 16, 2013

Justin Rose broke Phil Mickelson's back in last year's Ryder Cup. He broke Mickelson's heart Sunday in the U.S. Open.

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Country singer Slim Whitman, 90, dies overnight

A famous Florida native and singer has died overnight.

3:43 AM, Jun 19, 2013
JTA is moving forward with a $20 million Skyway expansion.

Building Up and Out in $20M Skyway Expansion

Above the busy streets of Downtown Jacksonville, the Jacksonville Transportation Authority's Skyway is marketed as a convenient commute for downtown patrons. Now the transit system that is constantly under scrutiny is putting together a $20 million expansion.

11:21 PM, Jun 18, 2013
Contestant Danielle Bradbery attends NBCs The Voice Season 4 Red Carpet Event at the House of Blues Sunset Strip on May 8, 2013 in West Hollywood, California. (Photo by Frederick M. Brown/Getty Images)

NBC's 'The Voice' crowns a Season 4 winner

Danielle Bradbery is The Voice.

11:25 PM, Jun 18, 2013
Aaron Hernandez #81 of the New England Patriots practices before a game against the Arizona Cardinals at Gillette Stadium on September 16, 2012 in Foxboro, Massachusetts. (Photo by Jim Rogash/Getty Images)

Aaron Hernandez questioned, home searched in possible homicide probe

New England Patriots tight end Aaron Hernandez had his home searched and he is being questioned by police in connection with a possible homicide in North Attleboro, Mass., according to reports by SI.com, ABC News and a local newspaper.

9:19 PM, Jun 18, 2013

Homicide detectives investigating infant death

6:23 AM, Jun 19, 2013

Victim identified in fatal wrong way crash on I-295

An early morning crash involving a bus and a 2001 Honda Civic shut down Interstate 295 northbound just past Pritchard Road Tuesday morning.

1:19 PM, Jun 18, 2013
6/18/13

Jacksonville, Florida weather forecast

JACKSONVILLE, FLA.-- Tropical Depression 2 is almost Barry with 35 mph winds.  The storm is moving toward central Mexico.  We have rain coming our way from another source.

4:14 AM, Jun 19, 2013

Florida Offers Tool to Find Best Homeowners' Insurance Rates

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. -- Florida consumers have a new tool to help them shop for the best property insurance rates.

4:58 PM, Aug 8, 2011
Orlando Magic logo vehicle outside of the Jacksonville Veterans Memorial Arena on Tuesday.

Orlando Magic to play game in Jacksonville

The Orlando Magic and New Orleans Pelicans will kick off their 2013-14 season with a preseason game on Oct. 9 at Jacksonville's Veterans Memorial Arena.

3:38 PM, Jun 18, 2013
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Boat capsized near Neptune Beach, 3 rescued

The United States Coast Guard, Jacksonville Sector, rescued three boaters after their boat capsized near Neptune Beach Saturday morning, according to release by the  USCG.

2:59 PM, Jun 15, 2013

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