Sports Archive

Several Santa Rosa County cross-country teams competed at the Gulf Coast Stampede Sept. 7 at the Escambia County Equestrian Center in Pensacola.

The bye week couldn’t have come at a better time for the Navarre Raiders.


At 0-2, head coach Garrett Bagley said the team has used the extra time to lock in on what it needs to do to right the ship.

It’s kickoff time for the University of West Florida football team. The Argos host McKendree tonight in their season opener at PenAir Field in Pensacola.


UWF is coming off an 8-4 campaign, reaching the playoffs for the fourth consecutive season, and is ranked No. 12 in the preseason AFCA poll.

Navarre took on Pace in a girls golf match last Tuesday at Hidden Creek.


The Raiders shot a 191. The Patriots finished with a 186.

Addison Danforth used to be a cheerleader. And then the Navarre Raider senior decided to play volleyball and hasn’t looked back.

Navarre, Pace and Milton opened the boys golf season Aug. 29 at Tanglewood in Milton.

Several area cross-country teams kicked off the 2024 season Aug. 31 at the Patriot Invitational in Pace.

Dante Wright grew up wearing No. 5. And when opportunity knocked for him to wear it in his final season of college football, the Navarre alum answered the door.

Taylor Netro started playing golf first. It was about seven years ago when the Navarre Raider sophomore first got into the game.

First-year Navarre head coach Garrett Bagley talked earlier this week about his team facing a demanding schedule this season. Especially in the early going with three traditionally tough teams on the slate.


The latest foe was Choctaw, which proved to be too overwhelming in the end, beating the Raiders 35-0 in their home opener at Bennett C. Russell Stadium Friday night.