Mar 14, 2013
Special Olympics plans summer games
Special Olympics Escambia/Santa Rosa will host the Area 1 Summer Games beginning at 9 a.m. March 23 at Corry Station in Pensacola. Area 1 includes Escambia, Okaloosa, Santa Rosa and Walton counties.
Mar 14, 2013
Raider lifters take second at tri-meet
The Navarre High School weightlifters placed second in a three-team meet March 6 with Fort Walton Beach and Choctawhatchee at Fort Walton Beach. The Vikings demonstrated why they may be one of the favorites in the upcoming state meet by scoring 50 points. Navarre scored 34 points and Choctaw had 27. Five points were awarded for first place in a weight-division, three for second, two for third and one for fourth.
Mar 14, 2013
Mid-distance runners pace Raiders
Strong performances by Navarre High School’s middle-distance runners helped the Raiders finish third in the 14-team field Friday, March 2, at the 32nd Annual Frank Lay Patriot Invitational track and field meet at Pace.
Mar 14, 2013
Navarre softball: Four games, four wins
The Lady Raiders’ softball team played four away games in one week and won all four. Next week will be a key week for Navarre. The Raiders will be looking to avenge two early season losses to Pace and Tate.
Mar 14, 2013
Baseball Raiders honor Rollant
Navarre High School’s baseball program honored long-time supporter Dan Rollant, the late restaurateur who brought Vinnie R’s Italian Restaurant to Navarre, on Friday before losing 7-2 to visiting rival Pace. The Raiders started the week with home wins against Pensacola and Pine Forest.
Mar 7, 2013
PSA to honor area athletes at banquet
Cameron Jordan, a defensive lineman for the New Orleans Saints, will be the presenting speaker Friday when the Pensacola Sports Association hosts its annual awards banquet.
Mar 7, 2013
Four Raiders will represent Navarre in PSA All-Star Basketball Game
The Pensacola Sports Association recently announced the rosters for the 2013 Subway High School All-Star Basketball Games which will be played Friday, March 8 at Pensacola State College.
Mar 7, 2013
Raider lifters win three-team meet at Pace
Navarre High School’s weightlifting team traveled to Pace on Feb. 25 to compete in a three-team meet and came away with the narrowest of victories. Led by first-place finishes in the 139-, 183-, 199-, 219- and 238-weight divisions, Navarre won the event with 42 points. Pace placed second with 41 and Escambia was a close third with 38 points. Because the meet included three teams, the scoring within a weight division was 5 points for first, three for second, two for third and 1 point for fourth. The fourth-place finishes became very important for the overall scoring.
Mar 7, 2013
Girls’ soccer banquet held
The Navarre High School girls’ soccer team held its postseason banquet Feb. 25 at The Club at Hidden Creek’s Tuscan Grille.
Mar 7, 2013
Sequoia Golf Group to manage Regatta Bay
Sequoia Golf Group of Newnan, Ga., has been selected to manage Regatta Bay Golf and Country Club in Destin. Sequoia owns or operates more than 50 daily fee, resort and private club facilities across the United States.