There are a lot of reasons you are reading this column today. My interest in the once-great Chicago Tribune at a young age is one of them.
I say once-great because the Tribune is in the midst of…
There are always different paths available to the same destination, and often the same result, and that is exactly what college football is shooting for as it looks into blazing a new trail to a cha…
We’ve got Tim Tebow in the NFL, Tony La Russa unhappy with his own player violating a rule that isn’t even written down and fans at games behaving like the teacher just left the room for five minute…
Resilient seems to be the most fitting word to describe the senior athletes who will walk across the stage at graduation Saturday inside the Bay Center in Pensacola.
It’s fitting because it took…
If there was anyone who took last year’s shutdown of the sports world in stride because of the COVID-19 pandemic, it was Michael Sandle.
He just went with the flow, staying level-headed, always b…
We made it everyone. The curtain has been lowered on the 2020-21 high school sports season.
Normally, the end of the season isn’t a cause for celebration, but this one is different.
Navarre athletic director Scott Murphy has told me the story before about the time the Raiders were at the state softball tournament and someone mispronounced Navarre while also wondering where the…
I’ve never been one to put a lot of stock into rankings, be it preseason, in-season or postseason. They have as much value as the lint in my pocket. Maybe less.
Apparently, rankings mean even les…
It’s the summer of 2015. It’s hot and humid. The sun is unforgiving as it bakes the football practice field behind Bennett C. Russell Stadium.
I’m here to watch the Raiders put in work at one of…
Once upon a time, flag football at Navarre was merely a dream. The closest players came to it was the annual powder puff game between the girls in the junior and senior classes.
Things have chang…
