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By WILL PARCHMAN Florida Freedom Newspapers(850) 315-4484 | willp@nwfdailynews.com FORT WALTON BEACH - When Trent Williams chose to leave Fort Walton Beach before his junior year last year, he left a horde of friends and a lot of history behind him. Turns...
By TRAVIS DOWNEY Florida Freedom Newspapers(850) 315-4476 | travisd@nwfdailynews.com FORT WALTON BEACH - For a unit that has averaged 35.5 points per game this season, members of Fort Walton Beach's high-scoring offense are still set on creating a name...
By ADAM PRUIETT Florida Freedom Newspapers(850) 315-4421 | adamp@nwfdailynews.com SANTA ROSA BEACH - South Walton football coach David Barron has a favorite saying that he's used religiously this season that's applied to seemingly every game the Seahawks...
By WILL PARCHMAN Florida Freedom Newspapers(850) 315-4484 | willp@nwfdailynews.com NICEVILLE - Stephan Haynes readily admits he's a third wheel, and he's enjoying every minute of it. While the Eagles' have other rushers who seek out the perimeter,...
By TRAVIS DOWNEY Florida Freedom Newspapers(850) 315-4476 | travisd@nwfdailynews.com NICEVILLE - Faced with the opportunity to hit, rather than be hit, Niceville running back Roy Finch jumped at Eagles' coach John Hicks' offer to moonlight as a defensive...
By TRAVIS DOWNEY Florida Freedom Newspapers(850) 315-4476 | travisd@nwfdailynews.com FORT WALTON BEACH - Two weeks ago, Fort Walton Beach coach Mike Owens stood before his team in the visitor's locker room at Niceville and told them that the biggest...
By ADAM PRUIETT Florida Freedom Newspapers(850) 315-4421 | adamp@nwfdailynews.com SANTA ROSA BEACH - David Barron didn't need more than a look or two at Bryant Adams to figure out he'd be an exceptional football player. The thing was, the veteran South...
By TRAVIS DOWNEY Florida Freedom Newspapers(850) 315-4476 | travisd@nwfdailynews.com Niceville quarterback Rick Whiddon has dreamed of nights like tonight since he was a kid, leading a football team into enemy territory against an unbeaten opponent...
By RANDY DICKSON Florida Freedom Newspapers (850) 682-6524|randyd@crestviewbulletin.com CRESTVIEW - It's hard to imagine a running back having a better eight-day stretch than Jordan Glover recently completed. On Nov. 7, the Crestview senior tailback...
By TRAVIS DOWNEY Florida Freedom Newspapers(850) 315-4476 | travisd@nwfdailynews.com FORT WALTON BEACH - In search of its first playoff win since advancing all the way to the regional finals in 2004, Fort Walton Beach (8-1) coach Mike Owens believes...