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Pride, a playoff berth and a district championship are all on the line tonight when Navarre and Gulf Breeze square off in the Beach Bowl.

Game time is 7:30 p.m. in Gulf Breeze and the Raiders will be seeking revenge and their first district title since 2018.

Kyra McKelvey put her arms around teammate Mackenzie England and gave her a hug as they headed off the floor for the final time in 2022.

Moments like the one that played out Wednesday night against rival Gulf Breeze on the road in a Region 1-6A quarterfinal are never easy to digest. They sting, especially when losing closes the door on a season.

A new format is in place for this year’s high school football playoffs.

Teams will be seeded one through eight based on the FHSAA power rankings and all a district championship guarantees now is a playoff berth. In the past, a title assured a team of a first-round home game.

The UWF women’s soccer team is now in the top nationally.

The Argos jumped to  No. 8 in this week’s United Soccer Coaches NCAA Division II poll.

Navarre remains in a good spot this week as far as the postseason is concerned.

The Raiders hold steady at No. 4 in the Region 1-4S power rankings after holding off Pace 23-21 last week for its sixth consecutive win.

Navarre head swimming coach Mary Moorer kept it simple with her assessment of her team’s performance at the District 1-3A meet Friday at the UWF Natatorium.

“It was a good day. I’m happy for the kids,” Moorer said.

Early morning. Music blaring. The sound of weights clanking.

It’s just another day in the weight room for the reigning 3A state champion Navarre girls weightlifting team.

Navarre’s cross-country season came to a close Saturday morning in the District 1-4A meet in Tallahassee.

Marisa Turner and Dalan Bunn led the way for the Raiders in a field of more than 100 runners.

No one can deny the depth at running back for the University of West Florida football team. The Argos had it on full display in Saturday’s 45-17 win over Mississippi College at Pen Air Field.

Two running backs went over 100 yards, with Ra’veion Hargrove rushing for 139 and Shomari Mason churning out 137, while C.J. Wilson ran for three touchdowns as the Argos moved into sole possession of second place in the Gulf South Conference.

Michael Carter recorded 74 yards of total offense in the New York Jets’ 16-9 win over the Denver Broncos Sunday afternoon at Mile High Stadium.

The Navarre alum carried the ball 13 times for 29 yards and also caught two passes for 45 yards.