Jun 15, 2023
Crestview football team jumps into summer workouts
Summer workouts for the Crestview football team started Monday and will continue through the end of July with a week off for the Independence Day Holiday the first week of July.
Bulldog head coach Thomas Grant was ready to get back on the field after taking two weeks off to wrap up the end of the school year and give players a chance to catch their breath before the start of summer drills.
Jun 13, 2023
Local product showcases talent at football camps
Layland Albritton has his own unique football journey.
A Baker resident, Albritton didn’t grow up playing youth-league football.
Jun 7, 2023
Gators set to return to the practice field for summer workouts
The Baker Gators played their spring football game on May 16. They will return to the field for some workouts on Monday, June 12.
Gator coach Barry Gardner is ready to welcome his players back after the four-week break.
Jun 6, 2023
Grant pleased with Bulldogs spring football drills
Crestview High School officially ended spring football practice on a rainy May 19 in the spring game against Pensacola High School.
The week before, the Bulldogs had a lightning shortened Red and White game.
Jun 1, 2023
Maddox to anchor Bulldog defensive line
Standing 6-feet tall and weighing 260 pounds, Maddox Reeves looks the part of the interior defensive lineman for the Crestview High School football team.
Add his strength, which includes a 330-pound bench press, a squat of 600 pounds and a deadlift of 500 pounds, you have another key ingredient for the perfect for inside. The final ingredient comes from within and can’t be taught.
May 25, 2023
‘They competed hard’
In what is becoming a not so welcomed tradition, the Baker spring football game was curtailed by lightning in the area for the second-consecutive year as the Gators took to the field on May 16.
Fortunately, the lightning came after about 45 minutes of action, giving fans and coaches alike an opportunity to see the team in action.
May 25, 2023
Make it rain
Shortly before last Friday’s 7 p.m. start time of Crestview’s spring football game against Pensacola High, the skies above Jack Foster Stadium opened up with a steady, and at times hard, rain that continued throughout the evening.
Unlike the Red and White game played on May 12, there was no lightning to send the teams to the locker room as the players pushed on through the rain.
May 20, 2023
Rain dominates Crestview’s spring football game
Shortly before Friday’s 7 p.m. start time of Crestview’s spring football game against Pensacola High, the skies above Jack Foster Stadium opened up with a steady, and at times hard, rain that continued throughout the evening.
May 18, 2023
Clark works hard to excel for Gators
Dustin Clark has become a fixture on the Baker offensive line the last three years.
As the rising senior prepares for his final season with the Gators, Clark is setting the bar high for himself and the team.
May 18, 2023
Bulldogs ready for Pensacola in spring scrimmage
Spring football practice is quickly winding down.
The Florida High School Athletic Association allows teams to practice through the end of May. But many schools where the school year ends prior to the end of the month wrap up spring practice earlier.