Newell leads Baker past Freeport (PHOTOS, VIDEO)
FREEPORT — Baker School’s softball team closed out District 3-1A play Friday looking to improve its seeding and gain some momentum heading into the district tournament. The tournament opens April 13 …
Catching bass in a grass bed
CRESTVIEW — On the Emerald Coast, there is something for every angler, whether they prefer freshwater or saltwater fishing. And North Okaloosa County residents don’t have to travel to the Gulf to hav…
Free kids’ fishing clinic set April 11
The April 11 Kids’ Fishing Clinic in Pensacola aims to teach children a lifelong hobby, instill appreciation for marine environment and provide fun, family outings.
Choctaw shuts out Crestview (PHOTOS, VIDEO)
CRESTVIEW — Powered by a quick-strike offense and smothering defense Choctawhatchee High School rolled to a 20-0 win over Crestview in flag football action at Jack Foster Stadium on Thursday.
Sanders pleased with progress of Bulldogs (PHOTOS, VIDEO)
CRESTVIEW — In a perfect world Crestview High School’s flag football team would have a roster full of juniors and seniors. If the Bulldogs were a veteran team first-year Coach Matt Sanders would prob…
North Okaloosa high school and middle school sports schedule April 1-7
Here's a look at the local high school and middle school sports schedule for the coming week.
Choctaw holds off Baker (PHOTOS, VIDEO)
FORT WALTON BEACH — Baker School’s softball will be hoping the breaks go its way Thursday and Friday as the Gators close out District 3-1A play against rivals Jay and Freeport. The way the season has…
SIDELINE OBSERVATIONS: The magic of baseball
The Major League Baseball season opens Sunday, when the Chicago Cubs host the St. Louis Cardinals in a battle of National League Central Division teams. I imagine I’ll watch the game, because that’s …
A Hobo through and through
LAUREL HILL — Like so many small-school athletes, Laurel Hill School baseball player Chase Locke knows what it means to be committed. What he might lack in talent, Locke more than makes up for in att…
Former Bulldog standout happy to be a Raider
NICEVILLE — If former Crestview High School baseball standout Dakota Dean is worried about his future on the diamond, he’s not showing it. Dean, a 2013 CHS graduate, spent last year as a member of th…












