Please ensure Javascript is enabled for purposes of website accessibility
Skip to main content
Advertisement

Stories by Brian Lester

Stories by Brian Lester

July 18, 2026

Lacrosse is kind of a family thing for Kerra and Casey Mavity.

Their older siblings, Brenner and Lauren, both played the game, including as high school athletes at Navarre.

July 17, 2026

Soundside head coach Jay Walls runs his players through a competition near the end of practice on a brutally hot and humid summer morning.

His players are divided into relay teams and have to retrieve items, like cones and tires, that are laid out on the turf field.

July 16, 2026

Michael Harper is coaching in Florida for the first time in his career. He’s the Navarre Raiders’ new offensive coordinator and is enjoying the experience so far.

July 16, 2026

Navarre Raider lacrosse standout Travis Snider has earned some special recognition.

Snider, who graduated this year, was named the Northwest Florida winner of the Bob Scott Award by USA Lacrosse.

July 15, 2026

Garrett Bagley said he asked his current players how many of them attended Navarre’s football skills camp when they were younger.

Most of them raised their hands.

July 14, 2026

Navarre’s baseball team has spent a couple of days each week on the field this summer and head coach John Crossley is happy with the progress that has been made.

July 13, 2026

Kickoff Classics are coming up next month and they will give teams a chance to see how they stack up against an opponent ahead of the 2026 season.

Here’s a look at the matchups for the Kickoff Classics, which take place the week of Aug. 14.

July 13, 2026

Soundside has named its baseball coach.

Rick Doennig has landed the job and comes to the area from Missouri, where he coached and taught in Missouri for the past 13 years.

July 13, 2026

In the Christmas in July game for the Vegas Knight Hawks, former Navarre Raider Quentin Randolph delivered quite the performance.

Randolph caught four touchdown passes, but the impressive effort wasn’t enough in Vegas’ 49-38 loss to San Diego in an Indoor Football League showdown on Sunday.

July 12, 2026

It was a fun run for the United States Men’s National Team while it lasted. The country seemed to come together for a couple of weeks earlier this summer to cheer on the team in the World Cup.