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Stories by Brian Lester

Stories by Brian Lester

March 5, 2026

Navarre’s flag football team opened this week with a big win over state-ranked Pace. The Raiders edged the Patriots 7-6 on Monday.

March 5, 2026

Julie Drost used to be a soccer player. Her sophomore year, she decided to focus on tennis only.


And for the last three seasons she’s been the top singles player for the Raiders.

March 4, 2026

Navarre’s boys lacrosse team is in the middle of its best start in program history.


The Raiders are 7-1 after a 14-10 loss to South Walton on Tuesday night at home.

March 4, 2026

Lainey Durden had just reached her 100-point milestone as a Navarre Raider lacrosse player, and now it was time to make sure Lacey Riley got there as well.


“I was so focused on Lainey, and after she got it, she said, ‘Alright, let’s go get it for you, too,” Riley said.

March 3, 2026

Navarre’s boys track team won its second consecutive meet on Feb. 28, claiming the South Walton Relays championship on Feb. 28. The Raider girls team placed third.

March 2, 2026

Navarre was well-represented at the Pensacola Sports Association All-Star soccer games Feb. 26 at Ashton Brosnaham Park in Pensacola.

March 2, 2026

Navarre’s boys weightlifting team feels good about the progress it is making this season.


Anchored by three returning lifters and several others who have risen to the occasion, the Raiders have high expectations moving forward.

March 2, 2026

Emma Barry plans to continue playing soccer beyond high school.


The Navarre Raider standout announced her decision to play for Mississippi Gulf Coast over the weekend of Feb. 28.

March 2, 2026

Mike Tirico summed it up nicely in his closing broadcast of the Winter Olympics, telling young viewers the dreams of one day being an Olympian are formed now.

February 25, 2026

After a tough start to the season, the Navarre Raider baseball team notched its first win on Tuesday, beating Milton 3-2 thanks to a walk-off home run in the bottom of the seventh inning by Jacob McDonald.