OKALOOSA ISLAND — Sports, to Kathy Combest, have always been about family. With that in mind it should come as no surprise that Combest was surrounded by family and a family of friends Wednesday when…
LAUREL HILL — The distance from Laurel Hill to Brewton, Ala., home of Jefferson Davis Community College, is about 50 miles. Laurel Hill School volleyball player Bridget Zessin will soon become famili…
CRESTVIEW — Dreams of a state championship will have to wait another year for Crestview High School’s girls basketball team. On a chilly Tuesday night in February the Bulldogs were ice cold shooting …
CRESTVIEW — A patch of grass just west of Crestview High School's tennis courts could soon field another kind of court. If all goes well, sand (beach) volleyball could be coming to Crestview as early…
Like it or not, many high schools and universities are known for their athletic programs more so than their academics. It has been said that a school’s athletic program is the school's front door. An…
NICEVILLE — All the elements were in place for a shootout in the District 1-7A boys basketball tournament championship game Saturday night. Rabid fan bases for Crestview High School and host Nicevill…
NICEVILLE — Crestview High School boys basketball Coach Greg Watson has preached about finishing a game to the Bulldogs all season. He continued to stress a strong finish at halftime of Friday’s Dist…
CRESTVIEW — It will be a familiar song with a new verse Tuesday when Crestview High School’s girls basketball team hosts Niceville in the Region 1-7A semifinals. The game will be the fourth between t…
LAUREL HILL — A slow start by Laurel Hill School’s boys basketball team in the District 1-1A quarterfinal game was not indicative of things to come. The Hoboes trailed Ponce de Leon 14-9 at the end o…
BAKER — Brooks Taylor scored a game-high 22 points to lead Baker School’s boys basketball team to a 46-43 win over Jay in the District 3-1A tournament opener. The Royals made a late charge at the Gat…
