{"id":167053,"date":"2026-02-24T16:02:06","date_gmt":"2026-02-24T16:02:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/167053\/"},"modified":"2026-02-24T16:02:06","modified_gmt":"2026-02-24T16:02:06","slug":"jacksonville-95ers-to-host-rally-for-upcoming-season-action-news-jax","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/167053\/","title":{"rendered":"Jacksonville 95ers to host rally for upcoming season \u2013 Action News Jax"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 jsuuLb body-paragraph\">JACKSONVILLE, Fla \u2014 The Jacksonville 95ers are holding a rally in Jacksonville\u2019s Spring Glen area at the end of the month as the team gears up for the start of its third season in <a href=\"https:\/\/thebasketballleague.net\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/thebasketballleague.net\/\">The Basketball League<\/a>. The rally will take place on February 27 at 7 p.m. at Life House on University Blvd.<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 jsuuLb body-paragraph\">\u201cWe\u2019re bringing different community leaders together. We\u2019re bringing pastors together, we\u2019re bringing the community itself, and the Jacksonville 95ers,\u201d said Jacksonville 95ers General Manager of Business Affairs Tamonica Mike. \u201cWe just want everybody to come out, support us, be present, hear from us, ask questions, and meet some of the team.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 jsuuLb body-paragraph\">Life House Pastor J. Marcellas Williams, as well as 95ers owner and head coach Kevin Waters, will be at Friday\u2019s rally along with members of the Jacksonville 95ers. The first home game for the 95ers this season will take place on March 13 at Trinity College against the Tampa Bay Titans.<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 jsuuLb body-paragraph\">Mike, along with GM of Basketball Operations Dwane Joshua, VP of Marketing Operations Stevi Smith, and 95ers 3rd overall pick D\u2019Shaun Edwards, <a href=\"https:\/\/od-cmg.streamguys1.com\/jacksonville-market\/20260224080224-Jacksonville95ers.mp3\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/od-cmg.streamguys1.com\/jacksonville-market\/20260224080224-Jacksonville95ers.mp3\">stopped by WOKV<\/a> to talk about Friday\u2019s event, promote the upcoming season that starts in March, and Edwards reflects on what it felt like to be selected in this year\u2019s draft. <\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 jsuuLb body-paragraph\">Tickets for <a href=\"https:\/\/go95ers.com\/tickets\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/go95ers.com\/tickets\">Jacksonville 95ers home games<\/a> at Trinity College are on sale now.<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 jsuuLb body-paragraph\">\u25b6 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wokv.com\/on-demand\/morning-news-podcast\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.wokv.com\/on-demand\/morning-news-podcast\/\">Listen to Jacksonville\u2019s Morning News Interviews<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 jsuuLb body-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wokv.com\/fp\/download-free-wokv-app\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.wokv.com\/fp\/download-free-wokv-app\/\">Click here<\/a> to download our free news, weather and traffic app. And <a href=\"https:\/\/membercenter.wokv.com\/newsletters\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/membercenter.wokv.com\/newsletters\">click here<\/a> to subscribe to our daily 3 Big Things newsletter.<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 jsuuLb body-paragraph body-copyright\">\u00a92026 Cox Media Group<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"JACKSONVILLE, Fla \u2014 The Jacksonville 95ers are holding a rally in Jacksonville\u2019s Spring Glen area at the end&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":167054,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[116,118,117],"class_list":["post-167053","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-jacksonville","tag-jacksonville","tag-jacksonville-headlines","tag-jacksonville-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/167053","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=167053"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/167053\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/167054"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=167053"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=167053"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=167053"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}