Stories by Brian Lester
Stories by Brian Lester
Raiders pleased with progress made during spring practice
As Navarre head football coach Garrett Bagley takes a moment to evaluate spring practice, he notes the progress that has been made and also points out there is still work to do.
A look at how spring practice went for Soundside Hurricanes
Jay Walls is still learning as he goes in preparation for year one of football at Soundside.
He’s been a head coach before, including 12 seasons at Navarre, but this is his first time building a program from the ground up.
Right on Q: Randolph helps Knight Hawks in IFL Cup
Navarre’s own Quentin Randolph is a champion again.
The former Raider helped the Vegas Knight Hawks win the inaugural Indoor Football League Cup on May 24 in New Jersey.
Brian Out Loud
Many of the graduates in Santa Rosa and Okaloosa counties are high school athletes I have covered over the last four years.
Navarre, Pace, Milton, Central, Jay, Baker and Crestview have all been represented well by those athletes and now it’s time for them to bid farewell and move on to the next chapter of their lives.
Argos drop opening game of D-II South Super Regional
The Uniiversity of West Florida baseball team dropped the opening game of its NCAA Divisioin II South Super Regional on Thursday.
UWF Argos release first football schedule of Division I era
The University of West Florida’s first FCS schedule has been released.
UWF will kick off its Division I era on Aug. 27 with a game against Southern Illinois at Pen Air Field.
Soundside unveils first football schedule
The first football schedule in program history has been released for Soundside.
The Hurricanes will open their inaugural season on Aug. 17 when they take on West Florida Tech on the road.
Hudson thankful for experience as college lacrosse player
Kate Hudson highlighted her senior year of lacrosse at Huntingdon by reaching the 100-point milestone.
It wasn’t something she expected going into college, but the former Navarre Raider is thankful she achieved it.
Raiders come out of spring feeling they have laid a foundation
Spring wrapped up for the Navarre Raiders with a game against rival Milton on May 15 at Hurley Manning Field.
While the score wasn’t kept, a foundation was laid for the Raiders moving forward into the summer months.
C3 football camp all about giving back
Dwayne Carter stood in the middle of a group of young football players and hyped them up. They cheered, their excitement undeniable, and Carter, one of the Navarre Raiders’ all-time greats, told them he wanted that same energy for the next drill.
For Carter and his ever growing C3 brand, this is what it’s all about.











