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Stories by Brian Lester

Stories by Brian Lester

February 12, 2026
Sara Brogan always seems to be smiling.
And her smile was as wide as could be with a state weightlifting medal around her neck Wednesday afternoon after the conclusion of the FHSAA 3A meet in Lakeland.
February 11, 2026
Navarre’s girls basketball team is back in the regional tournament. The Raiders host Bartram Trail Friday night at 6:30 p.m.
A district runner-up, Navarre is the third seed for the Region 1-6A tournament and is back in the postseason for the first time since 2022.
February 10, 2026
In case you haven’t heard, the FHSAA state girls weightlifting meets are this week at the RP Funding Center in Lakeland.
February 10, 2026
Coming off its most successful season in program history, the Raider girls lacrosse team has the potential to build on it in 2026.
The Raiders got off to a great start, beating North Bay Haven 20-3 in their opener on Monday in Panama City.
February 10, 2026
Maleeya Brammer made it to the 1,000-point mark of her basketball career earlier this month.
Brammer hit the milestone in a district tournament game against Crestview on Feb. 3.
February 10, 2026
Chris Williams has been named the first head volleyball coach at Soundside.
Williams’ hiring was announced on Monday.
February 9, 2026
Elijah Busby is excited about the opportunity to be one of the captains for the Navarre Raider boys lacrosse team this season.
He’s also looking forward to the Raiders building on the success they enjoyed a season ago when they finished 11-7.
February 9, 2026
As the Navarre Raider baseball team added another run on the board in a preseason game against Fort Walton Beach last week, the mood in the dugout was upbeat as ever.
These Raiders are driven to succeed and there is an air of confidence and excitement surrounding them in 2026.
February 9, 2026
Postseason girls basketball gets underway this weekend, and a handful of area teams will be in action.
Navarre, Jay and L.E.A.D. Academy are all headed to the regional tournament.
February 9, 2026
Rachel Leggett can now say she has reached the 1,000-point milestone in high school and college.
The former Navarre Raider achieved the feat on Saturday in an 87-86 loss to Ball State, hitting a 3-pointer to hit 1,000.