Sports Archive

The threat of Hurricane Isaias has washed out every area high school football game on the schedule this week.

Most teams moved their games to Thursday to get ahead of the storm, but an announcement was made  Wednesday that no after school activities were permitted in Santa Rosa County on Thursday, Friday or Saturday.

The final FHSAA regional volleyball rankings of the regular season were released Tuesday, giving everyone an idea of where teams are sitting heading into district tournament play as well as their potential for a regional tourney berth.

Kohlton James was back on the sideline of a Milton Panther football game for the first time in a long time last month.

For James, the sideline at Hurley Manning Field is a happy place, especially after his battle with Langerhans cell histiocytosis (LCH), something he has battled since the age of 2.

Pace baseball standout Dax Brooks has committed to NCAA Division I Louisiana Tech.

The University of West Florida football team will now kick off its game against Northeastern State at 1 p.m. instead of 4 p.m. on Saturday at Darrell Gooden Stadium.

One week of October football is in the books. Here’s a look back at how everything played out for the teams in our coverage area last week.

Navarre and Pace have consistently been among the better cross-country teams in the area this season.

They opened October with Booker T. Washington’s Wildcat Invitational at the University of West Florida on Saturday.

As rain fell at Mickey Lindsey Field Friday night, Makael Williams ran the ball in for a touchdown in overtime, leading Pace to a 31-29 win over the Pine Forrest Eagles.

Milton’s football team came into Friday’s home game against Pensacola looking to get back on track after back-to-back losses, and they did so emphatically with a 32-14 win at Hurley Manning Field.

The high school baseball playoff format in Florida will look different in 2027.

Every round of the playoffs, with the exception of the quarterfinal round, will now be a best-of-three format.