Wednesday, October 14, 2026 LockedIN Magazine is the go-to spot for locals to discover what’s happening in YOUR Neighborhood STAY #active and ask yourself #ruLockedIN Listen To What We Are Listeing To It's "National Dessert Day," and LockedIN Magazine wants to know YOU'RE Favorite Desert? Stay #active at LockedINMagazine.com. It's #humpday; ask yourself #ruLockedIN Our coverage embraced the entire community, celebrating everything from spirited U10 football matches, where young athletes display fierce dedication, to intense high school competitions, culminating in the noteworthy achievements of the biggest Teams. Alongside our commitment to sports, we took great pleasure in highlighting the local charm of clubs, known for welcoming ambiance,  culinary delights, and lively atmosphere in halls.

Swanson Nets 39th Career Goal to Become 12th Mother to Score for the USWNT Three days after its 2-0 loss to Spain in Washington, D.C., the U.S. Women’s National Team once again fell behind by two goals, but this time fought back to earn a 2-2 draw in the rematch. After Spain took a two-goal lead in the first half, the USA finished two opportunities on the other side of halftime to get the result in front of 18,648 fans at Subaru Park. On Oct. 10, forwards Ashley Sanchez and Mallory Swanson made their first USWNT appearances in nearly two years, and both found the back of the net tonight.

October 31 match against Brooklyn FC now scheduled for 2 p.m. Sporting Club Jacksonville (Sporting JAX) announced today that its Gainbridge Super League match against Brooklyn FC on Saturday, October 31, at Hodges Stadium will now kick off at 2 p.m. ET. The match was originally scheduled to kick off at 5 p.m. ET, with the shift being made so fans and families can attend the match while being able to fully enjoy the holiday festivities later in the day. Fans are encouraged to wear their costumes to the match, as Hodges Stadium will play host to fun Halloween activities all throughout matchday.

Week 6 NFL Preview This season, 24 games have featured a game-winning score in the final five minutes of the fourth quarter or in overtime, tied for the third-most such games through Week 5 in NFL history. Three teams – Kansas City (4-0), Minnesota (5-0, Week 6 bye) and San Francisco (5-0) – remain undefeated while eight teams that missed the postseason in 2025 have a winning record through the first five weeks. Washington (1-3-1) at San Francisco (5-0) (Monday night, 8:15 p.m. ET, ESPN/ABC): The 49ers can win each of their first six games of a season for the fourth time in franchise history (1984, 1990 and 2019).

UVA's De Ridder Tabbed Preseason Player of Year Duke was voted the preseason favorite to win the 2026-27 Atlantic Coast Conference Men’s Basketball Championship, following a vote by a select media panel. The Blue Devils are the preseason ACC favorites for the third straight year and the 11th time in the last 14 seasons. The media panelists selected Virginia forward Thijs De Ridder as the ACC Preseason Player of the Year, while Duke’s Joaquim Boumtje was chosen as ACC Preseason Rookie of the Year. De Ridder is Virginia’s first ACC Preseason Player of the Year honoree since Malcolm Brogdon ahead of the 2015-16 season.

Ask Yourself #ruLockedIN Tuesday, October 13, 2026 LockedIN Magazine is the go-to spot for locals to discover what’s happening in THEIR neighborhood! 101.1 WJRR Orlando's Rock Station Every year, hundreds of thousands of new cases of breast cancer occur in the United States alone, With approximately 250,000 of them being invasive forms of breast cancer and an additional 2,600 cases being found in men. National No Bra Day encourages women everywhere to go without their bra to raise awareness for breast cancer and the challenges that those with it face.

Tuesday, October 13, 2026 LockedIN Magazine is the go-to spot for locals to discover what’s happening in YOUR Neighborhood STAY #active and ask yourself #ruLockedIN Listen To What We Are Listeing To October 13 is National Train Your Brain Day - a holiday created to encourage everyone to expand and exercise their brain and use more of its potential capacity. If you’re one of countless people who don’t make a habit of reading regularly, you might be missing out as reading benefits the brain in many ways: It prevents dementia: …

Roster Move ESTERO, Fla. – The Florida Everblades have acquired forward Robert Orr from the Trois-Rivières Lions in exchange for future considerations. Orr, 23, is starting his professional career after finishing his college career with the University of Prince Edward Island last season. The Montreal native totaled 17 goals and 14 assists over 30 games in his final season. Before College, Orr played junior hockey in the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League for the Halifax Mooseheads, Gatineau Olympique, and Acadie-Bathurst Titan. In 2021, the left-shot forward was drafted in the fifth round of the NHL Entry Draft by the Carolina Hurricanes.

Icemen Make Moves The Jacksonville Icemen, proud ECHL Affiliate of the NHL’s Minnesota Wild and the AHL’s Iowa Wild, announced today that they have acquired forward Tyler Schleppe in a trade with the Kalamazoo Wings in exchange for Future Considerations. Schleppe, a 6’4, 225-pound forward from Vancouver, British Columbia, is a statistical ECHL rookie following 13 games played last season for the Kansas City Mavericks. Schleppe had a goal and two assists for three points in those 13 games. Prior to starting his professional career, Schleppe played four years of NCAA Division I college hockey at Ferris State University in Big Rapids, Michigan.

The Atlantic Coast Conference announced its Football Players of the Week following standout performances in Week 6. The honorees were selected by a vote of a select media panel. QUARTERBACK – Gio Lopez, Sr., QB, Wake Forest (Madison, Alabama) Led Wake Forest to its largest road victory at NC State in 83 years, throwing three touchdown passes and adding a rushing score in the Demon Deacons’ 38–14 victory in Raleigh. Completed 26-of-33 passes for 303 yards and three touchdowns to three different receivers while adding 10 rushing yards and a fourth-down touchdown run.

Game Date Announced at ECU The Florida Atlantic football team's Homecoming matchup against Rice on Howard Schnellenberger Field at Flagler Credit Union Stadium, scheduled for Saturday, Oct. 24, will kick off at noon on ESPNU and the game will be sponsored by Ideal Nutrition. The Owls will welcome home FAU alumni and will host Homecoming festivities, mark Celebration of Champions and Youth Sports Day. Additionally, the season finale at East Carolina is officially slated for Saturday, Nov. 28 with the game time and television designation to be announced at a later date.

San Francisco 49ers linebacker Dre Greenlaw has been suspended without pay for one game for an act of unsportsmanlike conduct during Sunday’s game against the Seattle Seahawks. During the second quarter, Greenlaw used his helmet to headbutt Seattle linebacker Ernest Jones IV, who was not wearing a helmet, violating Rule 12, Section 3, Article 1, which applies to “any act which is contrary to the generally understood principles of sportsmanship.” Greenlaw will be eligible to return to the 49ers’ active roster on Tuesday, October 20, following the team’s October 19 game against the Washington Commanders.

The American Conference Board of Directors voted unanimously today to admit James Madison University (JMU) as a full member. James Madison will begin competing in the American Conference by July 1, 2028. Following a formal written application from James Madison University, the American conducted a deliberate and comprehensive due diligence process to evaluate the institution, its alignment with the American and the long-term value of the relationship. The evaluation considered six primary areas: institutional and academic alignment; competitive strength and trajectory; institutional investment; financial sustainability and member value; brand, media value, fan engagement; and geography and operational fit.

Ask Yourself #ruLockedIN Monday, October 12, 2026 LockedIN Magazine is the go-to spot for locals to discover what’s happening in THEIR neighborhood! 101.1 WJRR Orlando's Rock Station While it’s impossible to know if Christopher Columbus actually discovered America in a blue and white sailor shirt, we’re going to go with it for pure fun factor. Although in recent years, the holiday has caused some controversy, we can at least read up on its celebration and why Columbus became such a figure in history. How to Celebrate Columbus Day If you wish to celebrate this day, you can look up the history of Christopher Columbus and learn about how he became so famous in modern culture.

Monday, October 12, 2026 LockedIN Magazine is the go-to spot for locals to discover what’s happening in YOUR Neighborhood STAY #active and ask yourself #ruLockedIN Listen To What We Are Listeing To Let's Party National Kick Butt Day is all about motivation. It’s a day designed to push you into action, encouraging people to tackle their goals head-on. If you’ve been putting off a project or task, this is the perfect chance to dive in. Whether it’s finishing a home project, committing to a new fitness routine, or finally organizing that cluttered space, this day urges everyone to shake off excuses and make things happen.

Kokomo Speedway celebrated the 20th edition of its annual Kokomo Klash on Friday and Saturday, October 9–10, bringing together seven divisions of dirt-track racing for a two-night event at the historic quarter-mile oval.  From the traditional non-wing sprint cars that have helped define Kokomo Speedway's reputation to late models, modifieds, and stock cars, the milestone event showcased the variety of grassroots motorsports found throughout Indiana and the Midwest.  Burns Leads Friday Night Winners  Friday night's racing featured three divisions, with the non-wing Sprint Cars taking center stage.  Harley Burns captured the Sprint Car feature victory, adding his name to the list of winners at one of Indiana's most recognizable sprint car venues. 

The Pack is back at PeoplesBank Arena Wednesday night The Hartford Wolf Pack lost their second straight game on Sunday afternoon, 5-2 at the hands of the Laval Rocket at PeoplesBank Arena. Anton Blidh drew first blood in this contest, giving the Wolf Pack the game’s first goal for the third straight outing. On the powerplay, Nathan Aspinall fired a shot from the left-wing side that Kaapo Kähkönen denied. The rebound sat in the blue paint, where Blidh collected it and stuffed it home for his first goal of the season at 4:20.

Sunday, Oct 11, 2026, 04:30 AM Philadelphia Union picked up right where they left off on Saturday night, extending their historic unbeaten run with a 2-1 victory over Real Salt Lake at Subaru Park. The Boys in Blue returned from the international break in winning fashion, picking up right where they left off with another strong performance at Subaru Park. Bruno Damiani provided the breakthrough in the 31st minute, finding the back of the net to send Philadelphia into halftime with a 1-0 advantage. Cavan Sullivan was credited with the assist, bringing him to 20 goal contributions this season and tying Diego Fagúndez for the most by a teenager in a single MLS regular season.

Dramatic London Finish at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium **LONDON — Sunday, October 11, 2026** — The Jacksonville Jaguars defeated the Philadelphia Eagles in a hard-fought international matchup at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, overcoming Philadelphia’s early energy and holding on through a tense fourth quarter to secure a narrow victory. LockedIN Magazine editor/photographer Rick "Beetle" Bailey, known as bbphotographer58, is traveling in the UK covering some sporting and traveling adventures.  FACEBOOK HI RES The Eagles entered the game looking to establish control immediately, but Jacksonville’s defense responded with disciplined coverage and pressure up front.

Sporting comes back from two-goal deficit Sporting Kansas City (6-18-4, 22 pts.) produced a rousing second-half comeback to earn a 3-3 draw with Portland Timbers (9-13-6, 33 pts.) at Sporting Park on Saturday night. Andre Luiz scored another pair of goals to take him to seven goals in his first seven appearances for the club, while Justin Reynolds also got on the scoresheet with his first in Sporting Blue. Head coach Raphael Wicky made one change to the team’s defeat against Seattle at the start of the month, restoring Zorhan Bassong in midfield with Lasse Berg Johnsen missing out with a hamstring injury.

Good Morning From The UK Tottenham Hotspur Stadium will be the crossroads for two teams heading in drastically different directions just a quarter of the way through the 2026 NFL season. About to play 26 of their next 30 regular-season games away from home, the Jaguars, in their record 15th U.K. appearance, are set to host the Eagles for the second time in London. Philadelphia beat Jacksonville in 2018, but there is little connective tissue from that game to either squad playing on Sunday, save for Eagles K Jake Elliott and TE Zach Ertz.

Ask Yourself #ruLockedIN Sunday, October 11, 2026 LockedIN Magazine is the go-to spot for locals to discover what’s happening in THEIR neighborhood! 101.1 WJRR Orlando's Rock Station Making everyone in the world more aware of the issues that are faced by people struggling with mental health is a great way to offer the beginning of a solution to the problem. The more people know, the more they can do to aid with the prevention or seek out help. Get on board with World Mental Health Day! History of World Mental Health Day…

Sunday, October 11, 2026 LockedIN Magazine is the go-to spot for locals to discover what’s happening in YOUR Neighborhood STAY #active and ask yourself #ruLockedIN Listen To What We Are Listeing To Let's Party It’s My Party Day, celebrated on October 11 each year, offers everyone a fantastic reason to celebrate, regardless of the occasion. This day is all about embracing the joy of throwing a party filled with laughter, games, and memorable moments with friends and family. It’s My Party Day is widely associated with the iconic song by Lesley Gore, which has become an anthem for letting loose and enjoying oneself, even if it’s not your birthday​​​​​​​​.

WOLF PACK FALL 7-1 TO PENGUINS The Hartford Wolf Pack dropped their first game of the season, 7-1 at the hands of the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins. For the second straight night, the Wolf Pack drew first blood. On their first powerplay of the night, Glenn Gawdin did an excellent job of keeping the puck in on the right-wing side. Gawdin fed Justin Dowling on the left-wing, who then snapped a quick pass to Liam Greentree in the right-wing circle. Greentree blasted a shot by Joel Blomqvist for his first career goal at 11:35, making it 1-0 Wolf Pack.

Orange County SC Falls 2-1 in El Paso, Remains in Playoff Position Orange County SC came out swinging in El Paso, dominating early possession in the first half. While the hosts capitalized on two clinical finishes, OCSC generated meaningful attacking moments, stayed organized, and showed the fight and quality that have defined their season. In the opening stages, Orange County SC created most of the pressure and chances inside El Paso’s box. Christopher Hegardt, Ousmane Sylla, and Marcelo Palomino all forced blocked efforts, while the visitors earned multiple corners and attacking free kicks.

Saturday Night Soccer The Tampa Bay Rowdies rallied for three goals in the final 20 minutes of Saturday’s contest versus Indy Eleven, securing a 3-1 road at Michael A. Carroll Stadium to move one step closer toward clinching the 2026 USL Championship Players’ Shield. “A lot of heart and a lot of character shown by the guys tonight to come away with three points,” said Rowdies Head Coach Dominic Casciato. “Obviously we had a little bit of setback early on going one goal behind, but the way the guys played after that and the control we had with the chances we created, I think we were the deserved winners tonight.”

UCF stumbles in the second half again  It's a feeling that's all too familiar for UCF. For the first 30 minutes, the Knights matched up well against a top-25 opponent, then stumbled again in the second half. Like last week against Houston, hope for a different outcome faded fast. Drew Mestemaker found the end zone three times as No. 18 Oklahoma State pulled away with a 42-28 win at Boone Pickens Stadium on Saturday. UCF (3-3, 1-2 Big 12) lost its second straight game, extending its road losing streak to 12.

**London Eye and Tower Bridge** Our eyes were on London today—specifically the London Eye and Tower Bridge. After a relaxing evening at the Copthorne Hotel Slough-Windsor in Slough, we began the morning with a wonderful breakfast. Our room package included four drink certificates and access to the hotel’s breakfast buffet, which offered everything we could have wished for in an English breakfast. We filled our plates, satisfied our appetites, and prepared ourselves for another full day behind the wheel. LockedIN Magazine editor/photographer Rick "Beetle" Bailey, known as bbphotographer58, is traveling in the UK covering some sporting and traveling adventures. 

However, wind advisories remain across much of the region for sustained winds Communities on the U.S. Gulf Coast braced as Hurricane Isaias made landfall Friday night as a Category 2 storm. The storm, with winds up to 105 mph, made landfall near Destin, Florida, in the Florida Panhandle at 8:30 p.m. CT. As it continued its march north over the western part of the Panhandle, the storm weakened to a Category 1 and then to a post-tropical cyclone early Saturday. Many low-lying and coastal areas, particularly on the Florida Panhandle, are under evacuation orders, Florida Gov.

Touring the United States since 1891 In October 2026, "The President's Own" United States Marine Band took to the road to entertain the United States on a tour from Washington, D.C., to the Southeastern United States, performing free, public concerts in the following states: Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Maryland, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Virginia, and while Hurricane Isaias was landing in the Panhandle, My9oh4's John Lynch was live at the University of North Florida as the tour stopped in Jacksonville. Since 17th Director John Philip Sousa was first granted permission to tour the country by President Benjamin Harrison in 1891, the Marine Band has delivered a White House experience from Washington, D.C., to the far-reaching corners of our nation.

Ask Yourself #ruLockedIN Saturday, October 9, 2026 LockedIN Magazine is the go-to spot for locals to discover what’s happening in THEIR neighborhood! 101.1 WJRR Orlando's Rock Station Making everyone in the world more aware of the issues that are faced by people struggling with mental health is a great way to offer the beginning of a solution to the problem. The more people know, the more they can do to aid with the prevention or seek out help. Get on board with World Mental Health Day! History of World Mental Health Day…

Saturday, October 10, 2026 LockedIN Magazine is the go-to spot for locals to discover what’s happening in YOUR Neighborhood STAY #active and ask yourself #ruLockedIN Listen To What We Are Listeing To Fire Prevention Day occurs every October and exists to raise awareness of practices that can help prevent these disasters and to recognize the work of the firefighters who relieve them. The United States has one of the highest fire death rates in the world, resulting in approximately 5000 deaths every year, and a further 25,000 injuries, highlighting just how important fire safety and education still really is.

ONTO THE REGULAR SEASON The Everblades fell in overtime 2-1 Friday night to the Orlando Solar Bears to end off the preseason. A scoreless first period featured much improved play from Orlando, although Florida still controlled the pace of play. Carson Gicewicz was denied on a shorthanded breakaway late by Scott Ratzlaff to keep the game scoreless. In the early second period, Broten Sabo sprung Jack Horbach on a break and he beat Ratzlaff to open the scoring with his second goal in as many preseason games. Both teams swapped their goaltenders midway through the period - Cam Johnson finished with 11 saves on 11 shots, while Ratzlaff's night ended with 11 saves on 12 shots.

WOLF PACK BLANK BRUINS 2-0 The Hartford Wolf Pack picked up their third straight win to open the season on Friday night, blanking the Providence Bruins 2-0 at the Amica Mutual Pavilion in Providence. For the first time this season, the Wolf Pack drew first blood. Nathan Aspinall tapped a Marc Del Gaizo bid on net that was denied by Jiri Patera. The rebound bounced to the netminder’s right, however, and was picked up by Glenn Gawdin. The veteran forward deposited the loose change at 10:01, giving him his first goal as a member of the Wolf Pack.

New Single + Video “All My Friends Are Parasites” Once again, in his newest single, BADSQUATCH gets gritty and he’s still not pulling any punches whatsoever.  The new track titled “All My Friends Are Parasites” is straight out of an old-school thrash catalogue, complete with ripping guitars (featuring Cinthya Blackcat on lead) and a snarling attitude of somebody who is completely fed up with the people around them.  This will be the final single from his upcoming debut album, a fourteen-track mental health piece that he says is an account of his journey of learning what it is to be human.

Wichita State has been selected as the preseason favorite to win the 2026–27 American Conference men’s basketball title, according to a vote of the league’s head coaches announced Friday, October 9. Wichita State received nine of the 13 first-place votes and 140 total points in the poll. Memphis earned the remaining four first-place votes and 131 points to take second. Defending American champion South Florida was picked third with 118 points, followed by Tulsa in fourth with 99 points and Charlotte rounding out the top five with 95 points. UAB came in sixth with 89 points, followed by UNT (84), Florida Atlantic (75), Temple (61), Tulane (52), East Carolina (34), Rice (22), and UTSA (14).

Hurricane Isaias is expected to bring heavy rain, damaging winds and life-threatening storm surge to the northern Gulf Coast when it makes landfall late Friday or early Saturday. According to the National Hurricane Center, Isaias is now a Category 3 storm with maximum sustained winds of 120 mph, which forecasters consider a "major hurricane." As of 2 p.m. ET, the storm was located about 145 miles south of Pensacola, Fla., and roughly 125 miles southeast of the mouth of the Mississippi River. It is expected to approach the northern Gulf Coast this afternoon and make landfall near the Alabama-Florida state line tonight.

Eagles And Jaguars Weekend At Tottenham Hotspur Stadium Friday was travel day, and by the end of it, we had probably set a personal record: our backsides spent more time sitting in the car than our feet spent on the ground. With our bags packed and the hotel check-out completed, we left Bristol and started the long journey toward London. Before committing to the drive, though, we made two essential stops: Starbucks for coffee and Burger King for something to eat. Once we were fueled up, we settled into the car for what should have been a straightforward trip to Trafalgar Square.

Florida State at Louisville | 7 p.m. ET Atlantic Coast Conference football returns to Friday night this week as Florida State travels to Louisville for a 7 p.m. ET matchup on ESPN. The primetime contest opens a seven-game ACC weekend, with six additional games set for Saturday. Saturday’s six-game slate begins at noon ET with North Carolina at No. 25 Pitt on ESPN and Wake Forest at NC State on The CW. Duke visits Georgia Tech on ESPN2, while Virginia Tech travels to California on ACC Network and Stanford faces No.

Ask Yourself #ruLockedIN Friday, October 9, 2026 LockedIN Magazine is the go-to spot for locals to discover what’s happening in THEIR neighborhood! 101.1 WJRR Orlando's Rock Station It would be hard to find something that makes a day as glorious as finishing it off with that perfect combination of beer and pizza. The foamy head on top of a glass of amber-colored joy seems to be tailor-made to go with the rich and cheesy texture of that favorite of treats, pizza. It is a little wonder that these two go together so well, with the salty savory buttery crust of the pizza that is reminiscent of that other favorite bar treat, the pretzel.

Friday, October 9, 2026 LockedIN Magazine is the go-to spot for locals to discover what’s happening in YOUR Neighborhood STAY #active and ask yourself #ruLockedIN Listen To What We Are Listeing To Fire Prevention Day occurs every October and exists to raise awareness of practices that can help prevent these disasters and to recognize the work of the firefighters who relieve them. The United States has one of the highest fire death rates in the world, resulting in approximately 5000 deaths every year, and a further 25,000 injuries, highlighting just how important fire safety and education still really is.

Bulls erase 13-point deficit and take the lead in the final two minutes before UTSA answers in the closing seconds, 31-24. In front of a primetime national television audience on ESPN, South Florida (4-2, 1-2 American) battled back from a 13-point second-half deficit and took the lead in the final two minutes. UTSA (5-1, 2-0 American) showed why it owns a 35-5 record at home dating back to the 2020 season, answering with a touchdown and two-point conversion in the closing seconds to escape with a 31-24 win at the Alamodome.

Bucky Irving and rookie QB Jalon Daniels help Bucs beat sloppy Cowboys Bucky Irving ran for a career-high 165 yards, including a 72-yard run to set up the touchdown that put Tampa Bay ahead for good while scoring twice himself, and the Buccaneers beat the Dallas Cowboys 24-16 on Thursday night for their first win of the season. Jalon Daniels threw a TD pass to Irving in the first half while directing a turnover-free offense amid several Dallas miscues in the just the second start for the undrafted rookie. Daniels, who was 19 of 25 for 189 yards, is filling in for Baker Mayfield, who's expected to be sidelined at least one more game with a dislocated thumb on his throwing hand.

THE WORLD’S FASTEST GROWING COMBAT SPORTS PROMOTION! Gregoris Cisneros and Ryan Petersen meet in a five-round welterweight main event at BKFC Fight Night Bethlehem on Friday, October 9, at the Wind Creek Event Center in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. The first bell is at 8 p.m. ET, and the 11-fight card has no titles on the line. And on Friday, all the fighters had weigh-ins. FACEBOOK HI-RES With no belts in play, the main event is about momentum, and both welterweights arrive off wins. Cisneros (5-2) headlined BKFC Fight Night Hammond in June and knocked out UFC veteran Cameron VanCamp at 1:49 of the first round.

Buccaneers-Cowboys Well, it's Do or start thinking about next year for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers as they started the year 0-4. The Buccaneers are hoping to start the second quarter of the season in a better way as they get their first prime-time exposure of the season in a visit to Dallas to take on Dak Prescott and a high-powered Cowboys offense on Thursday Night Football. TV/Streaming: Amazon Prime Video. Daniels made Buccaneers franchise history in Week Four when he became the first undrafted rookie ever to start a game for the team in what would prove to be a 17-14 loss to the visiting Green Bay Packers.