Austin Reed is back in the NFL.

The Baltimore Ravens signed the former University of West Florida star on Wednesday.

It is notable that the Pace Patriots won their Kickoff Classic against the West Florida Tech Thursday night, defeating the Jaguars 20-0.

But what might be more noteworthy is Pace has no shortage of depth and talent, and that bodes well for the Patriots heading into the 2026 season.

The Milton Panther swim team is ready for another season, and second-year head coach Zane Lowe is pleased with the progress being made in the pool.

The Pace Patriot volleyball team are getting extra work in this week, playing preseason games against Catholic and Tate in Pensacola.

Central’s football team enters year three of varsity football looking to build on the momentum gained from 2025.

The Jaguars went 4-7 and made the Florida Invitational Tournament last season.

The Pace Patriots won an FHSAA 6A state softball championship in May, their second title in three years.

On Tuesday night, they were recognized for that accomplishment at a Pensacola Blue Wahoos game.

I understand the importance of security at high school sporting events. But I also feel like you shouldn’t have to go through some long process just to ensure you have a sideline pass for a game.

Milton’s Airisoton Johnson hasn’t hesitated to put in work this year in preparation for the 2026 high school football season.

Central volleyball coach Mark Gough has seen the potential this team possesses as preseason practice has rolled on.

With the University of West Florida pool closed for a couple of weeks, Pace’s swim team has spent most of the preseason at the Gospel Projects pool in Milton.

And the Patriots have made the most of it, focusing a lot on technique.