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Martin Luther King Jr. once said the ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort and convenience, but where he stands at times of challenge and controversy. The saying can't more true regarding what's currently facing the Gulf Breeze Dolphin football team. More ... For the second time in as many weeks, the Lady Dolphin golf team has won a tournament, the most recent being the Fellowship of Christian Athletes Tournament Sept. 22 at A.C. Read. The boys team the day before finished third. The Lady Dolphins won the 12 team tournament with a team score of 333. Niceville was second (347), followed by Catholic (372) and Fort Walton (360). More ... Oct. 1 Girls golf vs. Navarre and Pace at The Club at Hidden Creek, 3:30 p.m. Boys golf vs. Catholic, Milton and Pace at Scenic Hills, 3:30 p.m. Volleyball at Choctaw (JV 5 p.m., Var. More ... Pensacola Junior College will hold a college baseball showcase for high school sophomores, juniors and seniors Saturday, Oct. 3 at 8 a m. at the PJC baseball field. For more info, call 484-1309. More ... Local tennis enthusiasts have two reasons to be excited about the calendar flipping from September over to October. Two local tennis centers are hosting tournaments on the first weekend of the month. More ... The Lady Dolphins won a pair of district matches last week in three games to prepare for their big non-district matchup with Catholic (played after the News' deadline). Lady Dolphins 25-25-25, PHS 10-13-20 The Lady Tigers hung tough in game 3 on Sept. 22, but GBHS was able to pull out the three-game sweep. More ... The 1974 Dolphins got three touchdown runs by Kenneth Hardy for a 20-14, come-from-behind win at Jay. Hardy's first score came from five yards out before the Royals took an 8-6 halftime lead. A 26-yard run by Tony Barberi set up a two-yard score for Hardy that gave GBHS the lead for good. He later scored on a 45-yard run, with Bobby Lord scoring the two-point conversion. More ... Minor League scores Shearer d. Black (25-13)(25-21) Tate d. Black (25-17)(25-19) Shearer d. Elliot (20-25)(25-23)(15-7) Ellis d. Dempsey (25-21)(25-18) Dempsey d. Elliot (25-151)(22-25)(15-10) Ellis d. More ... The GBHS junior varsity and ninth grade football teams remained unbeaten on the season with a 36-15 win over West Florida Thursday at Woodham Middle School. The Jags, going up against the Dolphins' junior varsity defense, went 67 yards in only four plays to score the game's first points. The point after made it 7-0 West Florida with 8:32 left in the first quarter. More ... Brock Sakey (GBHS Class of 2005), playing in his first tennis matches for Central Florida since an back injury in February ended his spring 2009 season, won a pair of singles matches at the Southern Intercollegiates Sept. 18-19 at the University of Georgia. More ... The Gulf Breeze White Mites got back on the winning track Saturday, beating Brewton 22-7. Unfortunately for Gulf Breeze, it'd be their only win on Saturday. GBSA did have some close calls, but Albritton and Gant was able to go 5-0 against the Dolphins. More ... Editorial Note: The following came from coaches submissions Tiger Point juniors had multiple players score in a 50-20 rout of NEP Saturday. The first score came in less than a minute when Mitchell Robbins scored on a five yard plunge into the end zone. Chandler Foxworth added the extra point for a Tiger Point lead of 8-0. More ... "Here comes the rain again, falling from the stars. Drenched in my pain again, becoming who we are." Those lyrics come from American rock band Green Day's hit single "Wake Me Up When September Ends." The song deals with the loss of something or someone special. More ... East Division Div. West Division Saturday 10/3 (All times Central) s-Alabama @ Kentucky, 11:21a c-LSU @ Georgia, 2:30p S. Carolina vs. S. Carolina State, 6p eU-Ole Miss @ Vanderbilt, 6p e3-Miss. State vs. Ga. More ... Atlantic Division Div. Coastal Division Saturday 10/3 (All times Central) eU-Clemson @ Maryland, 11a r-Virginia @ North Carolina, 11a e3-Virginia Tech @ Duke, 11a a-Florida State @ Boston, 2:30p eU-N.C. More ... 1. If Auburn scores 28 points Saturday, it will eclipse its points total (208) for the entire 2008 season. The Tigers have 181 points through four games in 2009. 2. FSU has been ranked going into two games this season. The Noles lost both games to thenunranked in-state opponents - Miami and South Florida. More ... Brian Joyner of Gulf Breeze met his hero, University of Florida quarterback Tim Tebow, in July while attending a baseball camp in Gainesville. Tebow took the time to talk to Brian and about 15 fans, have his picture made and sign autographs. Tebow suffered a concussion in last week's victory against Kentucky but hopes to play next Saturday against LSU in Baton Rouge. Submitted photo More ... |
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