The University of West Florida women’s basketball team is among the recipients of the WBCA Top 25 Team Honor Roll. The GPA factors in both the fall and spring semesters.
Dustin Retherford was approaching the end of his time in the military when his wife made a comment that he should give college coaching a try.
Opportunities had presented themselves in the profession in the past for the former Pace football standout, but he turned those down to serve his country.
Pace grad Walter Ford reached a new height in his baseball career late Sunday evening.
The ace of the Patriot pitching staff was taken in Competitive Balance Round B of the MLB Draft by the Seattle Mariners, becoming the latest baseball standout from Northwest Florida to see his pro sports dream come true.
Jorge Soler drew quite a crowd during his short rehab stint with the Pensacola Blue Wahoos this week.
Fans lined the railing leading from the dugout to the field prior to the start of each of the two games he played in against the Chattanooga Lookouts. The 2021 World Series MVP signed autographs for every fan and even posed for pictures.
Sean Tomey has been waiting for a chance to get back into coaching softball. When the job at Milton opened up earlier this year, Tomey didn’t hesitate to apply.
Tomey has been named the new head coach of the Panthers and he’ll trade in the sideline for the dugout after spending the last four years as the head flag football coach at Navarre.
As Walter Ford competed in various national events last summer, including with USA Baseball’s 18U National team, that feeling of potentially going pro much sooner than expected started to seem a little more real.
But he wasn’t thinking at the time about the possibility of reclassifying from junior to senior ahead of the 2022 high school baseball season.
