It was another precedent setting win for the Franklin County Seahawks Friday night, as they opened the season 3-0 with a 41-14 victory over the FAMU Development Research School Baby Rattlers. But it was a costly win, as sophomore standout Sadiq Jones went down with a broken collarbone on a drive nearing the end of…
A scoreless first quarter Friday night at Mikel Clark Field made clear the visiting Bell Bulldogs would have a challenge against the Franklin County Seahawks. A zero-zero tie going into the locker room at the half established the Bulldogs would have a fight on their hands. Three quarters of play with neither team crossing the…
For a team that’s only won two games since 2020, it’s not surprising that the Franklin County Seahawks would be involved in a blowout on the football field. What was surprising Friday night, is that they were on the winning side of the scoreboard, as they traveled to Bronson in Levy County and handed the…
North Florida Christian took it on the chin Friday night in a preseason classic in Eastpoint. But it was mainly due to their sticking their neck out. After a fourth team dropped out, the Eagles agreed to play all four quarters, two against the Port St. Joe Tiger Sharks, and the second two against the…
The Franklin County football team is looking for improvement as they enter year two under head coach, John Cooper. Over the last half-decade, the Seahawks have yet to notch a winning season. Franklin County has earned just four wins over the last five seasons. While the Seahawks finished last season 0-10, Cooper is excited about…
The Point South Marina in Port St. Joe has injected some additional fun into the 2024 scallop season with its second annual “Golden Scallop Contest,” which will offer swimmers and snorkelers alike something extra to search for during the annual hunt, which runs through Sept. 24. Six “golden scallops” have been placed in the bay…
It is customary to break up intense practice sessions in high school athletics with some joking around, a little lighthearted banter, some horsing around. But it’s no laughing matter when it comes to the health and well-being of student athletes. Last week, in preparation for the start of the fall seasons, coaching staff in both…
Newly hired Franklin County High School softball coach Dirk Strunk has his work cut out for him. He’s stepped into the coaching vacancy left by Scott Collins, who over the course of 11 seasons overseeing the Lady Seahawks programs, amassed a combined 176-103 record, a slew of district titles and regional appearances, high state rankings,…
Seahawks football coach John Cooper is working to send parents into the game. Blessed with about 65 boys who have come out to play for the middle school, junior varsity and varsity program, the coach has held programs for players’ parents that bring a sharper focus to what he is trying to do on the…
The Rutherford football team is entering its second year under head coach Albert Floyd. Last fall, the Rutherford football team finished with a 2-8 record, one more win than the previous season. The biggest difference between the losing seasons is that three of last year’s losses were decided by four points or less, including a…
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