Antenney Hemingway never imagined a day where high school athletes would have an opportunity to make money off their name, image and likeness.


But that day, after months of discussion, is here after the Florida High School Athletic Association’s Board of Directors voted unanimously last week to approve NIL.

Taylor Jefferson isn’t done playing softball yet. The Navarre grad has signed with Division I Southern University.

Lane Kasper first got interested in baseball when he was 4 years old. He attended a Major League game and that launched his love for the sport.

Josh Carter garnered some all-conference recognition a year ago from a couple of publications. He earned it, no doubt, touching the ball 120 times for a career-best 714 yards and four touchdowns during his second season with the Colonels.

Several Santa Rosa County athletes will compete in the Pensacola Sports Association Softball and Baseball All-Star Games next Friday at Pensacola State. Game time is 6 p.m.


Calyn Rounsaville will be Navarre’s lone representative in softball. She’s set to play college ball at Edward Waters.

There will be plenty of time for workouts in the gym over the summer for Navarre’s boys basketball team.


But those moments where the Raiders get to play live competition is something that can’t be beat.

A door has been opened for high school athletes in Florida to benefit off their name, image and likeness (NIL).


The FHSAA Board of Directors voted unanimously to approve a proposal at its meeting Tuesday after a lengthy discussion.

We are still a couple of months away from the first season in more than a decade of Navarre Raider football without Jay Walls on the sideline.


But what we’ve seen so far through spring football is the indication that the Raiders are going to be just fine as they continue to work in preparation for their first season under the direction Garrett Bagley.

The University of West Florida has secured a partnership with Influxer to provide student-athletes at the school with the opportunity to monetize their name, image and likeness (NIL) with personalized merchandise.

Quentin Randolph added another clip to the highlight reel as the Vegas Knight Hawks kicked off their second half of the IFL season Saturday night.


Randolph hauled in a 20-yard scoring strike with 2:31 to go in the third quarter and did a touchdown celebration in the end zone afterwards.