Hornets sting Gators (photo gallery)
BAKER — Dreams of a perfect season came crashing down for the Baker football team Friday night. Cottondale team scored 22 fourth quarter points to take a come-from-behind 28-23 win over the Gators (1…
Gator volleyball team comes up short
KISSIMMEE — As it turns out the third time in the Florida High School Athletic Association Final Four wasn’t the charm for the Baker School volleyball team. The Gators, who were made their third stra…
Gator volleyball team to play for state championship
KISSIMMEE — The Baker School volleyball team beat Hilliard 25-8, 25-21 and 25-15 in the Class 1A state semifinals at the Silver Spur Arena on Friday. The Gators play in their second state finals in t…
Preseason games good for Watson, Bulldogs
CRESTVIEW — First-year Crestview High School boys basketball Coach Greg Watson got a preseason look at his team on Monday and Tuesday during the Fort Walton Beach Tip Off tournament. Crestview picked…
Gators host Cottondale in playoff opener
BAKER — For the first time in a dozen years, the lights at Baker School's Doug Griffith Memorial Stadium will shine a football playoff game Friday. That's when the Gators host Cottondale in the Regio…
SIDELINE OBSERVATIONS: Celebrating the team concept
I get a little nostalgic at the end of every high school football season. Scenes of a season ending bring a flood of memories from my final days as a Gulf Breeze Dolphin 38 years ago. For all the fan…
Crestview girls basketball team drops opener
CRESTVIEW — Two girls basketball teams in rebuilding mode, Choctawhatchee and Crestview, squared off in their season opener at the Crestview High School gym Tuesday night. At night's end it looked as…
'The Voice of Crestview Football' retires after 55 years
CRESTVIEW — Bob Lynn has left the stadium.
Baker volleyball team heading back to state
BAKER — At Baker School there are three sure signs fall has arrived. Days get shorter. Birds migrate south for the winter. And the Gator volleyball heads south to Kissimmee for the Florida High Schoo…
Gators complete perfect regular season (photo, video gallery)
BAKER – Johnathan Ortner executed South Walton's hurry-up, spread attack to a tee Friday night. But for every pass that threaded the needle en route to a 309 yard, five-touchdown performance, Baker's…












