Sports Archive

It was obvious from the start of the District 1-4A tournament opener which team was the top seed and which was the bottom seed.

For three quarters Friday night, Navarre had Tate on the ropes in a District 1-8A girls basketball showdown at home.

Elijah Proby drove into the lane and trimmed the Lighthouse Private Christian Academy lead to two with less than a minute to play in the third quarter of last Monday’s game at home.

Lighthouse Private Christian Academy’s boys basketball team hasn’t missed a beat from last season.

The sound of a whistle. It drew Greg Taylor into coaching football at Navarre.

Tension was in the air Jan. 22 at the regional meet held in Navarre. Over 200 girls competed for 10 automatic invitations to the state meet. Only the first-place winner in each of the 10 weight classes was guaranteed a spot in the state meet.

Navarre is coming off a memorable 2018 boys weightlifting season. The Raiders won a district title for the second time in program history and their first outright regional crown after sharing it two years ago. They also produced their first unbeaten regular season, winning every meet they competed in.

The University of West Florida softball team is picked to finish fourth in the preseason Gulf South Conference poll. The Argonauts received one first-place vote.

The University of West Florida baseball team is picked to finish third in the preseason Gulf South Conference poll.

Ramon Borrego will be the manager of the Pensacola Blue Wahoos this season.