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By ADAM PRUIETT and TRAVIS DOWNEY Florida Freedom Newspapers One of the area's most anticipated football games this season was a total wash. It was expected to be raining touchdowns at Eagle Stadium on Friday night when Fort Walton Beach traveled to...
Staff Reports A Crestview season that once appeared on the brink of disaster saw the Bulldogs pick up a third straight win Friday night. Behind two touchdown passes by quarterback Blake Ritchie and a pair of scores by Chris Pickett, Crestview (6-4)...
By RANDY DICKSON Florida Freedom Newspapers (850) 682-6524|randyd@crestviewbulletin.com NAVARRE - Senior Kwamane Howard saved his best for last. The Raider running back rushed for 192 yards and two touchdowns to lead Navarre to an 18-9 win over rival...
Staff Reports What was at one point a 14-7 Baker advantage quickly deteriorated as Jay weathered a pair of 80-plus yard runs by the Gators before grabbing the game's momentum back for good in the second half of a 41-21 win. Baker finished the regular...
Staff Reports The Cardiac Kids came through once again. The South Walton football team notched its fifth victory by four points or less Friday, edging Sneads 25-21 on the road. The Seahawks (8-2) were coming off a Monday shootout where they secured...
Staff Reports James Kaim completed a 21-yard touchdown pass to Dion Wright with just 20 seconds remaining to help propel Rocky Bayou (3-7) to a 36-28 win over John Paul II. Billy Thomas plunged through the John Paull II (0-7) defense for the two-point...
By TRAVIS DOWNEY Florida Freedom Newspapers(850) 315-4476 | travisd@nwfdailynews.com FORT WALTON BEACH - Fort Walton Beach football coach Mike Owens believes speed such as that possessed by Niceville running back Roy Finch should be outlawed. "He ought...
By ADAM PRUIETT Florida Freedom Newspapers(850) 315-4484 | adamp@nwfdailynews.com FORT WALTON BEACH - Weeks don't get much more dizzying than the one the Choctawhatchee football team has experienced. The Indians played for the District 2-4A title against...
By ADAM PRUIETT Florida Freedom Newspapers(850) 315-4484 | adamp@nwfdailynews.com NICEVILLE - As one would imagine, the Rocky Bayou Christian football team's first season in program history has been a huge learning process. And that doesn't just go...
By ADAM PRUIETT Florida Freedom Newspapers(850) 315-4484 | adamp@nwfdailynews.com SANTA ROSA BEACH - For Senior Night, the elder statesmen of the South Walton football team were asked to write their fondest memory of the program for a bio that was read...