2017 Preview

Frederica Knights 2017 Preview

By: Alex Mathis

TheSouthernSportsEdition.com news services

Frederica Academy saw their season end last year in the second round of the playoffs against Deerfield Windsor. The Knights have improved the last two seasons in the win column.

Two years ago they went 7-4 and last year that went 9-2. I don’t see the trend stopping this year.

Head coach Brandon Derrick’s Knights are a little more dialed in this year. They could make a lot of noise in the next few months.

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Jaguars Preview

By: Kipp Branch

TheSouthernSportsEdition.com news services

In sports the question ‘will this be the year’ associated with particular fan base is always comes up right before the beginning of a new season.

In these parts, you can ask this question in regards to the Georgia Bulldogs, Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets, Florida Gators, Atlanta Falcons, and the list goes on.

Today we are going to ask this question about the Jacksonville Jaguars. Coming off a draft where the Jags added Leonard Fournette to spice up the running game and Cam Robinson to shore up an offensive line you start asking yourself why can’t this be the year for Jacksonville?

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Glynn Academy 2017 Preview

By: Kipp Branch

TheSouthernSportsEdition.com news services

The big dog in Glynn County sports currently is the Glynn Academy Red Terror football program. For three straight years the Terrors have advanced three rounds or higher in the playoffs with a state title game appearance in 2015.

I sat down to lunch this week with head football coach Rocky Hidalgo and discussed the upcoming Spring practice which begins on May 3rd and finishes with the Spring Game against Brunswick on May 19th at Glynn County Stadium.

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