Stories by Brian Lester
Stories by Brian Lester
Right on Q: Randolph off to another impressive start in Vegas
They call Quentin Randolph ‘The Franchise’ as he is the Vegas Knight Hawks’ all-time leading receiver.
The former Navarr Raider is also a human highlight reel in the Indoor Football League.
Strong day for Navarre Raiders at regional weightlifting meet
Navarre’s boys weightlifting team put together a solid performance at the Region 1-3A meet Saturday at Pace.
Kaige McDonnell, Cole Downam and Roan Strom all won championships to pave the way for the Raiders, who earned runner-up honors as a team in Olympic.
Navarre’s Grady Kelly hoping to make pro football dream come true
With the NFL Draft rolling along with this weekend, Navarre’s own Grady Kelly is hoping to hear his name called.
Kelly is one of the Raiders’ all-time greats on defense and played at three different schools at the college level, starting his career at Colorado State and ending it at Michigan State. He also spent a season at Florida State.
Raider girls lacrosse team ends season in regional tournament
Navarre’s girls lacrosse team saw its season come to an end in the Region 1-2A tournament Thursday night.
Looking ahead to 1A and 3A regional weightlifting meets
It’s time for the next step on the road to state in boys weightlifting. Regional meets get rolling this weekend, with 1A teams headed to Walton and 3A teams set to compete at Pace.
Raider softball team to host first-round district tourney game
Navarre’s softball team takes aim at a second consecutive trip to the district championship game when it battles Crestview Tuesday night at home.
Navarre Raider softball team wraps up regular season
The regular season for Navarre’s softball team ended Tuesday night at Pace, the Raiders falling 15-4 to the Patriots in five innings.
Returning state qualifiers helping to lead way for Raiders
Roan Strom and Curtis Sanders both made it to state last year. So did Evan Rosa Gale.
All three are hoping to make a run at it again this week when they compete at the Region 1-3A regional meet at Pace on Saturday.
Raiders flag football season comes to an end in district tourney
When Leah Jackson picked off a pass in the third quarter and returned it for a touchdown, carving into the Crestview lead, there was hope for a Navarre Raider comeback in a District 1-3A flag football quarterfinal.
UWF Argos to kick off D-I FCS football era at home
A Thursday night under the lights is how the University of West Florida football team’s Division I era will begin.
The Argos are set to host Southern Illinois in their first D-I Football Championship Subdivision game on Aug. 27 at Pen Air Field.

















