Stories by Brian Lester
Stories by Brian Lester
Central Football: Five Games to Watch in 2026
Central’s football team made history last season, winning a program-record four games and playing in the Florida Invitational Tournament.
The Jaguars begin year three of football hoping for even more success. Here’s a look at five games to watch in 2026.
Caitlyn Gavin headed to Austin Peay
Caitlyn Gavin has made her next move as a college softball player official.
The former Jay Royal is transferring to Austin Peay to continue her career.
Jay Football: Five Games to Watch in 2026
The Jay Royals put together a winning season in 2025, making the playoffs as well, and now look to build on that success.
Here are five games to watch for the Royals this coming season.
Milton Football: Five Games to Watch in 2026
Milton went from no wins to seven wins and a playoff bid a year ago. Now the Panthers hope to build on that success.
Here are five games to keep an eye on for the Panthers in 2026.
Brian Out Loud
On a morning where I only planned to shoot photos of a basketball scrimmage, I ended up being asked to shoot a ball as well.
Pace Football: Five Games to Watch in 2026
Pace’s football team went 10-2 last year and repeated as district champions while also punching another ticket to the playoffs.
With the 2026 season approaching, here are five games to keep an eye on for the Patriots.
Blue Wahoos have Fourth of July events planned
The Pensacola Blue Wahoos are hosting a fun event the weekend of the Fourth of July while the team is on the road for the start of the second half of the Southern League season.
Another conference adds women’s flag football
Another opportunity has emerged for athletes hoping to play flag football in college.
The Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference is the latest to add the sport.
Argos ranked in top 15 of three different baseball polls
The University of West Florida baseball team wrapped up its final year as an NCAA Division II team ranked in the top 15 of three different national polls.
UWF softball team ranked in final D-II poll
The University of West Florida softball team finished its 2026 season ranked No. 14 in the final National Fastpitch Coaches Association NCAA Division II poll.
















