I wasn’t sure what to think of the Florida Invitational Tournament when it first became a reality last year.
It’s basically the high school football version of the NIT for those looking for the best way to describe it.
Emily (Madril) Sams recently wrapped up her third season of pro soccer in Orlando.
And while she went into the season coming off a year where she won an NWSL championship and was named the league’s defender of the year, she thought 2025 was a great year for her as well.
The Eastern Collegiate Athletic Conference is launching women’s flag football in 2026 thanks to a million-dollar grant and a partnership with the New York Jets.
Featuring 14 teams, the league will be the largest in college flag football.
Alaina Youngblood buried a 3-pointer, sending the home crowd into a frenzy, including the student section, as she pushed the Navarre Raiders’ point total past 10 in a game against Baker last Tuesday night.
This was Navarre’s silent night game, meaning the fans had to stay quiet until the Raiders reached 10. Youngblood’s shot did that and a little more, extending the lead to 12-0 over the Gators.
Lisa Taing is the commanding officer of Navarre’s NJROTC unit, which means a lot of responsibility is on her shoulders.
In the fall, she was also on the Raider golf team and that served as an opportunity to get away for a bit and enjoy a game she has grown to love.
In a sports world where athletes are so quick to rush to the next step in their lives, Mason West took a step back and enjoyed the moment in front of him.
