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A non-conference home game against Navy is among the highlights for the University of West Florida men’s basketball team in its first year as a Division I program.

Construction is going on around the University of West Florida’s Darrell Gooden Stadium on a Thursday morning in late July and it ties right into what is being built on the field as the Argos prepare for year one in NCAA Division I football.

The University of West Florida women’s soccer team has 15 matches on its schedule for 2026.

After assuming kicking duties for the Jay Royals over the past three seasons,  Jacob Lewis is continuing his football journey at the next level, heading to Lighthouse Christian College.

Milton’s football team put together a great season in 2025, and the returning players learned a lot from the experience.

University of West Florida Athletic Director Dave Scott remembers the days of overhearing prospective students on campus tours talk about the Argos going Division I.

At the time, it was just talk. But the goal was to always get there.

Pace’s volleyball team is going to look a lot different than last year. Ten seniors have graduated and another key player moved out of state.

But the team is embracing the new era.

Every swimmer that enters the pool area on a hot and humid Saturday morning in late July has a smile on his or her face.

They are ready to hit the water for another practice, excited to be here. eager to learn and improve.

Another football season has arrived and there are two 1,000-yard rushers returning for their senior seasons.

Pace’s Makael Williams and Jay’s Jaymes Youngblood both went over the 1,000-yard mark and enter 2026 with high hopes of doing it for the third year in a row.

Tate Rodriguez and Sergio Robinson didn’t take the high jump too seriously at first.

But as time went on, the two Milton Panther track standouts became pretty good at the event. In fact, they made it to state this past season.