Signings

Niceville's Tidwell signs with Coastal Carolina

Travis Downey

Charlie Tidwell was an unsure eighth grader when he first picked up a shot put. New to the sport and unsure of exactly what it entailed, Tidwell proved to be a quick study. “When I first started, I wasn’t that great at it,”... Full story

Barnes, Lofton join the Trojan army (PHOTO GALLERY)

Travis Downey

FORT WALTON BEACH — Luke Barnes and Joe Lofton were seventh graders when they made the pact to one day play college football together. On Wednesday, the Fort Walton Beach seniors made good on their gentleman’s agreement as each signed... Full story

Niceville's Finch signs with Oklahoma (PHOTO GALLERY)

Travis Downey

NICEVILLE — Just moments before stepping inside a crammed auditorium, Niceville’s Roy Finch — a player regarded as one of the country’s best and one of three Florida prospects to be named a PARADE All-American — was... Full story

Crestview's Pickett headed to Troy

Randy Dickson

CRESTVIEW — Crestview’s Chris Pickett made it official Wednesday: He’s going to play football at Troy. Pickett, a Daily News All-Area selection at running back, chose the Trojans over Southern Mississippi. And actually, it... Full story

Navarre's Williams lands with Jacksonville State

Travis Downey

NAVARRE — Armani Williams knew that Wednesday would be a day he wouldn’t soon forget the moment he awoke. But shortly after he arrived for class at Navarre, everything changed. After originally planning to sign his letter of intent to... Full story

FWB’s Williams signs with D-II power Valdosta State

Staff report

Fort Walton Beach senior Spencer Williams signed a football scholarship with Division II power Valdosta State on Wednesday, joining a Blazers program that has captured two Division II national championships since 2004. Click here to view a Photo... Full story

Niceville's Wells signs with Gulf Coast baseball

Niceville senior catcher Michael Wells has signed a letter-of-intent to play for Gulf Coast Community College. Wells was a Daily News first-team All-Area selection as a sophomore and an honorable-mention pick as a junior. This season will be... Full story

Niceville's Schoewe signs with Troy volleyball

Adam Pruiett

NICEVILLE — Lindsey Schoewe knew exactly where she wanted to play volleyball at the next level after attending the Presbyterian College (S.C.) camp last summer. Troy University. After taking part in Troy’s camp and receiving a... Full story

Niceville's Jordan signs with West Florida golf

One of the area’s most accomplished high school golfers will be continuing her career close by. Niceville’s Jaime Jordan, the reigning Daily News girls Golfer of the Year, has signed a national letter of intent with the University of... Full story

FWB's Correia signs with West Florida softball

Lauren Correia has a passion for softball and underwater archeology. That made the University of West Florida in Pensacola the perfect destination for the Fort Walton Beach senior, who has signed to play for the Argos. Correia batted around .400... Full story

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