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PONCE DE LEON — Tim Alford, as should be expected, saw signs for concern long before his...Full Story»
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Mosley and Rutherford are among Panhandle schools hosting girls basketball district tournaments...Full Story»
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PANAMA CITY BEACH — Pensacola High delivered one knockout blow of the literal sense and...Full Story»
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PANAMA CITY — With each team’s leading scorer sidelined from a knee injury, it...Full Story»
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PANAMA CITY BEACH — A week ago, Alexis Taylor couldn’t walk without crutches. On...Full Story»
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LYNN HAVEN — Brandon Reyes is a senior wrestler of few words. His mother, Rachel, put it...Full Story»
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From the Past
From the Past: Healey joins Wolfson staff (Aug. 10, 2009)
Mike Healey latched on with Wolfson as an assistant, click here for a story.
From the Past: Healey resigns as Bay coach (Jan. 27, 2009)
Mike Healey stepped away from Bay in 2009, click here for a story.
From the Past: Scroggins returns as head coach in Orlando
It took only a year and a half for Jim Scroggins to catch his breath. The former Bay head football coach and athletic director retired...
From the Past: Scroggins leaves Bay
Bay High School not only is losing 12 seniors from a football team that posted a 9-1 record and advanced to the second round of the state...
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Where Are They Now?
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Bay's Warren to play in East-West Shrine Game
ST. PETERSBURG — USF offensive guard Jeremiah Warren would have been content had his college football career ended Dec. 1 with a...
Whitehead captures Midwinter sailing title
ISLAMORADA — Bay County native Matthew Whitehead teamed with helm Sarah Newberry to place first in the F16 class at the Tradewinds...
College/pro football periscope (11/24)
The following is a list of area athletes now playing college or professional football. Statistics and team records are through Nov. 19,...
PDL's Spencer shines for UGA tennis team
ATHENS, Ga. — Wil Spencer can tell you about the storied history of tennis in Ponce de Leon. That’s because he virtually is...
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Football
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Bay's Warren to play in East-West Shrine Game
ST. PETERSBURG — USF offensive guard Jeremiah Warren would have been content had his college football career ended Dec. 1 with a...
Prep notes: Mosley's Grant named to Ray Guy All-American team
LYNN HAVEN — Mark Grant of Mosley was among the inaugural Ray Guy Prokicker.com High School All-Americans for some of the...
Arnold's Allen, Williams named to Class 5A all-state teams
Prolific running back Andre Allen and Alabama commitment Eddie Williams, teammates at Arnold, were recognized on the Class 5A All-State...
Class 5A, 6A all-state football teams
The Class 5A and Class 6A All-State teams as voted by newspaper sports editors and reporters. CLASS 5A FIRST TEAM OFFENSE QB - Tshumbi...
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Baseball
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Rams’ Colburn, Tornadoes’ Brown get head start at baseball season
TUCSON, Ariz. — Brady Colburn and Preston Brown have a jumpstart on the rest of their Bay County brethren this baseball season. The...
Bay County’s Colburn, Brown to compete in Under Armour tourney
TUCSON, Ariz. — Bay County baseball players Brady Colburn and Preston Brown will compete in the 2012 Under Armour Preseason...
Prep roundup (11/19)
JV baseball LYNN HAVEN — Marquez Oates pitched a perfect game as Bay Haven defeated North Bay Haven Blue 7-0 in the championship...
Team Florida eliminated
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Team Florida, a Lynn Haven-based 12U baseball team, was eliminated in the semifinals Sunday of the National Youth...
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Boys Basketball
Prep roundup (1/27)
Boys basketball Bozeman 64, Wewahitchka 61 SAND HILLS — Matt Granville scored six of his team-high 18 points in the fourth quarter...
Young Malone reviving rich basketball tradition
MALONE — Typically when a basketball team is led by a freshman, sophomore and a junior one might immediately think it’s a...
Basketball: Bay boys beat Mosley
PANAMA CITY — In a boys Bay County basketball game played in front of a student assembly on Wednesday afternoon, Bay defeated Mosley...
Players of the Week (1/25)
Players of the Week, as nominated by their schools, for the week ending Jan. 24: Hennessey Smith, fr., Mosley girls basketball: Had 27...
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Boys Soccer
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District 1-2A boys: Bay blasts Catholic for crown
DeFUNIAK SPRINGS — Ashton Hicks had three goals as Bay defeated Pensacola Catholic 5-1 in the District 1-2A boys soccer championship...
District 2-3A boys: Choctaw blanks Arnold for title
PANAMA CITY BEACH — If natural selection could be defined by three words, those words could be ‘adapt or die.’ As...
District 1-1A boys: Port St. Joe edges Franklin County for crown
PORT ST. JOE — The lunch menu on Friday at Port St. Joe High School was fairly sparse for the Tiger Sharks soccer team. The...
District soccer: Bay, Franklin County to play for titles
District 1-2A Bay 4, Marianna 1 DEFUNIAK SPRINGS — Ashton Hicks scored twice to lead Bay to a regional berth and Friday’s...
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Boys Track and Field
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State track: Bay girls 4x400 fourth; Arnold boys 4x400 10th
WINTER PARK — Bay’s 4x400 girls relay team placed fourth for the best area finish Saturday in the Class 2A state track and...
Williams paces Graceville girls to fourth-place state finish
WINTER PARK — Mychea Williams swept the sprints and ran the leadoff leg on Graceville’s winning 4x100 meter relay as the...
Track and field: Bay sends 10 to state, Arnold four
JACKSONVILLE — Bay qualified 10 athletes for the Class 2A state meet and Arnold four in the Region 1-2A meet held Thursday at...
Mosley falls short of state track bids
PENSACOLA - Mosley failed to qualify any athletes for the upcoming Class 3A state meet in the Region 1-3A track and field meet Thursday...
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Boys Weightlifting
Prep roundup (1/16)
PANAMA CITY BEACH — Hennessy Smith scored 13 points and added eight rebounds and six assists as Mosley pulled away from Arnold 72-44...
State lifting: Arnold's Ensminger wins title; Blountstown second overall
KISSIMMEE — Blountstown upstaged Arnold at the Class 1A boys weightlifting meet on Saturday, but neither former team champion could...
Mosley lifters place in Top 10 at state
KISSIMMEE — Mosley’s Tyler Williams and Eddie San Juan finished in respective Top 10s and narrowly missed out on placing in...
Arnold seeks third boys state weightlifting title
PANAMA CITY BEACH — Arnold is the hunter and not the hunted for the fourth straight year, and that’s perfectly fine with boys...
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Wrestling
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Wrestling, girls basketball districts on horizon
Mosley and Rutherford are among Panhandle schools hosting girls basketball district tournaments next week. Wrestling also enters the...
Panhandle Championship results
Panhandle Championship results: Team scores Wakulla 230, Gulf Breeze 195.5, Suwannee 172, Fort Walton Beach 127, Bozeman 124.5,...
Once-injured wrestlers seeking momentum at Panhandle Championship
LYNN HAVEN — Some participants in the Panhandle Championship wrestling tournament were just happy to be there, while others watched...
Wrestlers tune up in tourneys
County wrestlers have overcome the holiday break which tests the dedication of even the most veteran athletes in maintaining weight and...
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Softball
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Class By Themselves: Girls athletics also given lift
Ponce de Leon’s girls basketball program has been one of the gems in the area for many years. Unfortunately for the Pirates, the...
Chipley, Holmes County softball duos lead West to rout of East
PANAMA CITY — The sixth annual Panhandle Softball Classic hosted by Bay on Friday truly was a showcase of high school talent in...
Arkansas hires former Wewahitchka softball coach Adkins
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. — Former Florida assistant coach Coy Adkins has been named pitching coach for the Arkansas softball team. Adkins...
Softball Classic showcases area’s best players
An all-star softball game is a convenient way to bring together athletes from schools both big and not so big. The first pitch of Friday...
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Girls Basketball
Prep roundup (1/27)
Boys basketball Bozeman 64, Wewahitchka 61 SAND HILLS — Matt Granville scored six of his team-high 18 points in the fourth quarter...
Wrestling, girls basketball districts on horizon
Mosley and Rutherford are among Panhandle schools hosting girls basketball district tournaments next week. Wrestling also enters the...
Players of the Week (1/25)
Players of the Week, as nominated by their schools, for the week ending Jan. 24: Hennessey Smith, fr., Mosley girls basketball: Had 27...
Prep roundup (1/24)
Boys basketball Bozeman 64, Wewahitchka 58 WEWAHITCHKA —...
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Girls Soccer
Region 1-1A girls: Maclay shuts out Franklin County
EASTPOINT — Maclay taught a soccer lesson to the new kids on the block Friday night downing Franklin County 7-0 to advance to the...
Regional girls soccer: Bay falls, Franklin County advances
CRAWFORDVILLE — Bay led by two goals in the first 13 minutes of the match, but it couldn’t hold onto the lead and was...
Region 1-3A girls: Pensacola rolls past Arnold
PANAMA CITY BEACH — Pensacola High delivered one knockout blow of the literal sense and then followed with another about 90 minutes...
Prep roundup (1/23)
TALLAHASSEE — Mosley’s boys soccer season came to an abrupt end in a 5-1 loss to Lake City Columbia in the District 2-4A...
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Girls Tennis
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Tennis: Gulf Breeze ousts Arnold girls, Bay boys
GULF BREEZE — Gulf Breeze ended the season for Arnold and Bay tennis squads on Thursday in the Region 1-2A team finals. In...
Tennis: Arnold, Bay face stiff challenges against Gulf Breeze
GULF BREEZE — It is a testament to the strength of Gulf Breeze’s tennis program that the Dolphins’ girls squad...
Tennis: Arnold girls, Bay boys advance to regional finals
For the second straight year, Bay dispatched Rickards on Tuesday to move on to another head-to-head challenge with Gulf Breeze in boys...
Tennis: Arnold girls, Bay boys take aim at regional finals
Doubles pairs in high school tennis often feature one player with more skill than his or her teammate. Bay coach Kay Kovaleski assured...
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Girls Track and Field
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Graceville's Williams anchors Tigers' state finish
GRACEVILLE — The Graceville track team didn’t need a full-length bus to carry its eight athletes to the Class 1A state track...
Williams paces Graceville girls to fourth-place state finish
WINTER PARK — Mychea Williams swept the sprints and ran the leadoff leg on Graceville’s winning 4x100 meter relay as the...
State track: Bay girls 4x400 fourth; Arnold boys 4x400 10th
WINTER PARK — Bay’s 4x400 girls relay team placed fourth for the best area finish Saturday in the Class 2A state track and...
Track and field: Bay sends 10 to state, Arnold four
JACKSONVILLE — Bay qualified 10 athletes for the Class 2A state meet and Arnold four in the Region 1-2A meet held Thursday at...
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Girls Weightlifting
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Mosley's Taylor fights through knee injury to triumph
PANAMA CITY BEACH — A week ago, Alexis Taylor couldn’t walk without crutches. On Monday, the Mosley senior was back in the...
Bay County teams advance girls lifters to sectional
PANAMA CITY BEACH — Arnold, Bay, Bozeman, Mosley, Rutherford and Vernon competed in a sub-sectional meet. The top three lifters in...
Players of the Week (1/11)
Players of the Week, as nominated by their schools, for the week ending Jan. 8: Hannah Farris, fr., North Bay Haven girls basketball: Had...
Arnold wins county girls weightlifting title
Arnold won the county weightlifting meet on Monday with 86 points, Mosley finished second with 74. Rutherford was third with 21 points,...
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Recruiting Corner
Area signings list 2010-11 (updated 7/26)
The following is a list of Bay County athletes who have recently signed scholarship offers or made verbal commitments at junior colleges or...
Area signings list 2009-10 (Updated 5/1)
The following is a list of Bay County athletes who have recently signed scholarship offers or made verbal commitments at junior colleges or...
Area signings list 2008-09 school year (Updated 8/26)
The following is a list of Bay County athletes who have recently signed scholarship offers or made verbal commitments at junior colleges or...
News Herald signing story policy
The News Herald’s policy is to report on local and area athletes signing with Division I schools. The exceptions will be National...
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High School Highlights
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District 1-2A boys: Bay blasts Catholic for crown
DeFUNIAK SPRINGS — Ashton Hicks had three goals as Bay defeated Pensacola Catholic 5-1 in the District 1-2A boys soccer championship...
District 2-3A boys: Choctaw blanks Arnold for title
PANAMA CITY BEACH — If natural selection could be defined by three words, those words could be ‘adapt or die.’ As...
Prep roundup (1/27)
Boys basketball Bozeman 64, Wewahitchka 61 SAND HILLS — Matt Granville scored six of his team-high 18 points in the fourth quarter...
District 1-1A boys: Port St. Joe edges Franklin County for crown
PORT ST. JOE — The lunch menu on Friday at Port St. Joe High School was fairly sparse for the Tiger Sharks soccer team. The...
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Coaches Corner
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Nagy named new Mosley athletic director
LYNN HAVEN — Mosley High School didn’t wait until Tim Jennings’ retirement to find its new athletic director. Danny Nagy...
Bay High Athletic Director Cullison resigns
PANAMA CITY — Mike Cullison resigned as Bay High School’s athletic director, effective Friday, Bay Principal Billy May...
Arkansas hires former Wewahitchka softball coach Adkins
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. — Former Florida assistant coach Coy Adkins has been named pitching coach for the Arkansas softball team. Adkins...
Rutherford still seeking girls soccer coach
SPRINGFIELD — Not all jobs are easy to fill during a slow economy. Rutherford Principal Mike Kennedy knew that girls head soccer...
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Fort Walton Beach News
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District 2-3A boys: Choctaw blanks Arnold for title
PANAMA CITY BEACH — If natural selection could be defined by three words, those words could be ‘adapt or die.’ As...
District 2-3A boys: Arnold advances, Rutherford ousted
PANAMA CITY BEACH — It can be argued that Arnold didn’t resemble a team that had won only five games in 20 matches this season....
Click here for girls regional soccer brackets
Complete girls regional soccer brackets
Panhandle Championship results
Panhandle Championship results: Team scores Wakulla 230, Gulf Breeze 195.5, Suwannee 172, Fort Walton Beach 127, Bozeman 124.5,...
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Pensacola News
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District 1-2A boys: Bay blasts Catholic for crown
DeFUNIAK SPRINGS — Ashton Hicks had three goals as Bay defeated Pensacola Catholic 5-1 in the District 1-2A boys soccer championship...
District 2-3A boys: Arnold advances, Rutherford ousted
PANAMA CITY BEACH — It can be argued that Arnold didn’t resemble a team that had won only five games in 20 matches this season....
Region 1-3A girls: Pensacola rolls past Arnold
PANAMA CITY BEACH — Pensacola High delivered one knockout blow of the literal sense and then followed with another about 90 minutes...
Region 1-4A girls: Pace squeaks past host Mosley
PANAMA CITY — With each team’s leading scorer sidelined from a knee injury, it wasn’t difficult to envision a 1-0 outcome...
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Tallahassee News
Region 1-1A girls: Maclay shuts out Franklin County
EASTPOINT — Maclay taught a soccer lesson to the new kids on the block Friday night downing Franklin County 7-0 to advance to the...
Regional girls soccer: Bay falls, Franklin County advances
CRAWFORDVILLE — Bay led by two goals in the first 13 minutes of the match, but it couldn’t hold onto the lead and was...
Click here for girls regional soccer brackets
Complete girls regional soccer brackets
Panhandle Championship results
Panhandle Championship results: Team scores Wakulla 230, Gulf Breeze 195.5, Suwannee 172, Fort Walton Beach 127, Bozeman 124.5,...
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