Stories by Brian Lester
Stories by Brian Lester
Summer workouts going well for Central’s football team
July 3, 2025
Central’s football team is closing in on the start of its second season of varsity football.
Leading up to it, the Jaguars are working this summer on the field.
Leading up to it, the Jaguars are working this summer on the field.
South Alabama hosting 2026 conference track meet
June 30, 2025
South Alabama will host the 2026 Sun Belt Conference track meet.
UWF women’s hoops team selected for tourney at Disney
June 30, 2025
The University of West Florida women’s basketball team will play at Disney World in November.
The Argos have been selected for the Women’s Basketball Coaches Association Showcase scheduled for Nov. 20-23.
The Argos have been selected for the Women’s Basketball Coaches Association Showcase scheduled for Nov. 20-23.
Milton softball standout Lexi Hawthorne comes home with a medal
June 30, 2025
Milton softball alum Lexi Hawthorne played in the Triple Crown International Challenge last month in Colorado and finished out the experience with a bronze medal.
It was her second time playing in the event as she also played for Team Canada the summer leading up to her sophomore year with the Panthers.
It was her second time playing in the event as she also played for Team Canada the summer leading up to her sophomore year with the Panthers.
Brian Out Loud
June 30, 2025
I realize we are at the point where, if there was an eighth day added to the week, college football would be played on it.
I just don’t understand why NCAA Division II has to jump on the ship. Is it too much to ask for D-II to avoid playing college football games on Friday nights?
I just don’t understand why NCAA Division II has to jump on the ship. Is it too much to ask for D-II to avoid playing college football games on Friday nights?
Ava Grace Wheaton looks back on sophomore season with Jaguars
June 28, 2025
Ava Grace Wheaton made it to the NCAA track and field meet for the second year in a row.
Wheaton, a Pace grad, competed in the javelin for South Alabama in the NCAA First Round at Hodges Stadium in Jacksonville.
Wheaton, a Pace grad, competed in the javelin for South Alabama in the NCAA First Round at Hodges Stadium in Jacksonville.
Diamond glad to be head coach of Jay baseball team again
June 27, 2025
Jorey Diamond wasn’t planning on being the head baseball coach at Jay again.
But when the opportunity presented itself, he jumped on it.
But when the opportunity presented itself, he jumped on it.
Pace’s Mason Mathis commits to South Florida
June 26, 2025
With nearly two dozen Division I college football offers, Pace’s Mason Mathis had options.
It turns out South Florida proved to be his top choice as the standout offensive lineman announced his commitment on Sunday.
It turns out South Florida proved to be his top choice as the standout offensive lineman announced his commitment on Sunday.
UWF Argos ranked nationally in preseason polls
June 26, 2025
The University of West Florida football team is ranked among the top five nationally in a couple of preseason polls.
UWF checks in at No. 4 in the Lindy’s NCAA Division II preseason poll and FloSports poll.
UWF checks in at No. 4 in the Lindy’s NCAA Division II preseason poll and FloSports poll.
Milton’s David Aboya announces college commitment
June 26, 2025
David Aboya has seen his stock rise significantly this offseason, with colleges throwing offers his way.
On Tuesday, the Milton senior wide receiver made his college decision, announcing his commitment to Southern Mississippi.
On Tuesday, the Milton senior wide receiver made his college decision, announcing his commitment to Southern Mississippi.