Sports Archive

Opportunity isn’t in short supply for baseball players who want to improve their skills.

Walking into the Raider weight room, the first thing you notice is a large white board documenting the girls’ weightlifting accomplishments. Since 2008, they are undefeated during the regular season and captured 10 straight district titles. During that period, they have won eight sectional championships and were the state runner-up five times. In 2013 and 2015 they won the state championship. Also on display are the five state runner-up trophies and two state championship trophies. Below the team accomplishments, eight Raider individual state champions are identified.

Inside the Raider weight room is a white board documenting the accomplishments of the girls weightlifting team.

If Trevor Wever is asked about his summer vacation when he returns to school next month, the Navarre junior will have quite a story to tell.

Matt Cronin has no choice but to stay on top of his game over the summer.

When he arrived at Clemson as a freshman two years ago, Jordan Leggett had never played tight end.

K-Lani Vickery has come a long way in her time riding and showing horses.

Aaron Grimes used to swing a baseball bat.

Memories of a rugged first half of the Southern League season have faded for the Pensacola Blue Wahoos.

Hannah Stapleton has been playing softball “since forever,” at least that is the answer she gives when asked after another day of travel softball action with the West Florida Elite.