Gators pull upset over Vikings
CRESTVIEW — Wins don’t get bigger than the Baker School baseball team’s 4-3 win over Fort Walton Beach on Thursday. The Class 1A Gators picked up their first recent win over a 6A school — perhaps the…
Rodeo time just around the corner
CRESTVIEW — Traditions will mix with new elements for the 24th annual Old Spanish Trail Rodeo on April 12 and 13 at Baker Area Recreation Association's Barnhill Arena. Ticket prices are $12 in advanc…
SIDELINE OBSERVATIONS: Hatten leaves good first impression
It’s been said that you never have a second chance to make a first impression. If my first impression of new Crestview High School athletic director and head football coach Tim Hatten is on target, t…
Baker shuts down Gulf Breeze
BAKER — Five hits and two runs were more than enough for the Baker School softball team Monday as the Gators beat Gulf Breeze 2-0. Senior pitcher Macie Wilde did it in the circle and at the plate in …
Bulldogs down tenacious Gators
CRESTVIEW — Justin Rebholz threw a three-hit shutout Tuesday night to lead the Crestview High School baseball team to a 4-0 win over Baker. The Bulldogs scored all the runs they needed in the four-ru…
Hatten brings air of excitement to Bulldog athletic program
CRESTVIEW — New Crestview High School athletic director and head football coach Tim Hatten was formally introduced to the community during a Wednesday press conference in the school's media center. T…
Bulldogs fall in extra innings
FORT WALTON BEACH — Pinch runner Cole Dudley scored from second on a Cody Kilpatrick ninth-inning double to give the Fort Walton Beach baseball team a 7-6 District 2-6A win over Crestview on Friday.
Hoboes get first win of season
LAUREL HILL — Sixth grader Maddie Varnum turned in an impressive performance in the pitching circle for Laurel Hill School softball team on Tuesday against District 1-1A rival Paxton. Varnum made her…
Gators take wild one from Freeport
BAKER — Austin Davis scored on a two-out wild pitch in the bottom of the seventh inning to cap a wild final frame and even wilder District 2-1A baseball game Thursday night as Baker School beat Freep…
SIDELINE OBSERVATIONS: Some things are bigger than stories
Being the News Bulletin’s sports editor can occasionally be time consuming — to say the least. I often plan my schedule and days off around games or college scholarship signings. Sometimes, like last…














