Risk of concussions not exclusive to football
Three female athletes, all Olympians, pledged to donate their brains for research to the Concussion Legacy Foundation earlier this year.
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Blue Wahoos’ Long shines in all-star game
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Shed Long of the Pensacola Blue Wahoos put on a show in the Southern League All-Star Game last Tuesday night in Birmingham.
Carter putting in the work to be the best this season
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Josh Carter has his ankle soaking in a bucket of ice. Music is playing on his cell phone as he sits inside the Navarre football fieldhouse and recovers from another tough day of summer practice.
Milton grad claims Travelers Championship for third time in his career
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Bubba Watson was the comeback kid over the weekend at the Travelers Championship at TPC River Highlands in Connecticut.
Brian Out Loud
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The last time I saw Darnell Deas was in November. I was covering Navarre’s regional semifinal game against St. Augustine.
Varner always focused on the next pitch
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Nearly seven innings into a game against Mobile during the first half of the Southern League season, Seth Varner gives up a home run that erases a scoreless tie.
Baseline testing valuable assessment tool in concussion recovery
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Navarre baseball coach John Boddy recalls a time when he felt he had suffered a concussion in a high school football game.
Gina Waterhouse serves as inspiration to others in her fight against the disease
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Gina Waterhouse learned she had Alzheimer’s disease two years ago. She was 63.
Ferry service finally starts up in Pensacola Bay
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As Pelican Perch made its way across the glistening water of Pensacola Bay Wednesday afternoon, with the view from the ferry boat second to none and the Blue Angels soaring high above in the blue sky–a bonus layer to this beautiful backdrop–Gulf Islands National Seashore Superintendent Dan Brown finally breathed a sigh of relief.
Creating a helping hand
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Eglin Air Force Base – “I have this skill,” said Senior Airman Timothy Bergin. “Why wouldn’t I use this skill I have to give back to someone else?”