Aug 18, 2016
Odds long for athletes chasing dream of college scholarship
Every young athlete chases the dream of a college scholarship.
Aug 18, 2016
Playing the recruiting game
For Navarre running back Michael Carter, the recruiting game started early. His appearance in a national championship game in middle school served as a launching pad to the spotlight.
Aug 18, 2016
Wright showcases baseball skills on national stage
Devin Wright had the experience of a lifetime earlier this month, playing in the Ripken Futures Game in Baltimore with 23 other elite 12-year-old baseball players from around the nation.
Aug 18, 2016
Blue Wahoos boast ‘down but never out’ mentality
As the second half of the Southern League season rolls into its final weeks, the Pensacola Blue Wahoos haven’t taken a step back in terms of the way they battle each and every night.
Aug 18, 2016
Down to the wire, Baker earns shot to play college hoops
Tre Baker wasn’t sure if he was going to get his shot to play college basketball. The situation the Navarre graduate faced heading into the summer was similar to having the ball in your hands with five seconds to play and your team is down two.
Aug 11, 2016
Tryouts put Navarre swimmers to the test
Tryouts for Navarre’s swim team were trimmed from two weeks to two days this year and the format change is actually for the better.
Aug 11, 2016
Murphy’s keen eye, experience crucial for the Braves
Dale Murphy talks with reporters outside the Pensacola Blue Wahoos clubhouse last Wednesday night as a handful of fans watch on, their eagerness unmistakable as they wait for the chance to have the former Atlanta Braves star sign an autograph.
Aug 11, 2016
Defensive line brings aggressive mentality to the field
Tyler Morton is the only returning starter on Navarre’s defensive line and understands his role as a leader is important to the success the Raiders have this season on their defensive front.
Aug 11, 2016
Sparks helps ignite success for Blue Wahoos
Pinch-hitting isn’t for everyone. But for Taylor Sparks, the role comes natural to him.
Aug 11, 2016
Andrews Outreach program furnishes top-notch care to athletes
As sports medicine continues to evolve, the Andrews Institute does as well in its effort to provide the best health care to student-athletes in Escambia, Santa Rosa and Okaloosa counties.