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Marlon Courtney and Garon Finley have spent the summer taking most of the snaps under center. Either one is capable of being the starter. Even Ezra McKenna has shown a lot of promise with the third team.

Four weeks from tonight the University of West Florida football team will open its 2018 season at home against Carson-Newman. The Argonauts are coming off a historic season, reaching the national championship game in their second year. From now until kickoff, the Navarre Press will look back at last year’s biggest moments.

Killian Casey has worked as a coach with the Navarre YMCA swim team all through high school.

Jordan Leggett feels as if he hasn’t played football in forever.

No team outworks Navarre’s girls weightlifting team. The Raiders are in the gym 50 weeks out of the year.

Michael Carter enters his sophomore season at North Carolina as one of the best running backs in the nation.

Jacobi Smith was introduced to University of West Florida head football coach Pete Shinnick after the Argonauts’ camp last week by Navarre running backs coach Tony Carter.

Here on a July afternoon at Blue Wahoos Stadium in Pensacola, the humidity its usual unforgiving self, Cincinnati Reds prospect TJ Friedl is in the dugout after another session of batting practice.

Navarre running back Chris Williams said it best in providing a reason why the University of West Florida football camp has become the place to be on a muggy summer night in July.

Matthew Dennison is retired from the military. So there really isn’t much that bothers him. That includes the heat he takes from fans while officiating high school basketball games.