Jason Thompson

Senior Addison Dahlem won the 400 Meter Dash ­Ambulatory title at the 3A state meet ­Saturday at the ­University of North Florida in Jacksonville. The middle of Scott and Monica Dahlem’s three ­children finished with a time of 1:51.49 - making her the school’s first ever repeat state champion in track and field. One of five Gulf Breeze athletes that […]

The sixth-ranked Dolphin volleyball team led nearly wire-to-wire Friday as they beat Beachside 25-20, 25-22, 25-12 to win the Region 1-2A ­Championship for the second consecutive year. The Dolphins (21-5), who trailed only once (3-2 in ­second set) the entire match, will play top-ranked Belen Jesuit in a state semifinal ­Friday in Winter Haven. The boys volleyball team is the […]

The ninth-ranked GBHS softball team was tied 3-3 at top-ranked Niceville after two and a half innings before the top-ranked Lady Eagles hit a pair of home runs to beat Gulf Breeze 6-3 in a Region 1-5A Semifinal May 13 at Niceville. The game was pushed back a day due to a wet field. GBHS finished the season 16-12. The […]

A familiar face inside the GBHS baseball program will take over the reins in 2027. Matt Harrison, who this past season, started his second stint in the program, was named their head coach last week. He succeeds Randall Fant, who’s teaching spot was cut last month. “I’m very excited about this opportunity,” said Harrison, whose first year as head coach […]

Gulf Breeze split the first two sets with top-ranked Belen Jesuit before the Wolverines closed out their state semifinal match with a 25-23, 21-25, 25-18, 25-22 win over the sixth-ranked Dolphins Friday at Polk State College in Winter Haven. “Ending the season (Friday night) was not what we planned but were blessed with the opportunity,” GBHS coach Jackson Arnold shared […]

Fans of the Gulf Breeze Dolphin football program got its first glimpse of their 2026 team at the Blue and Gold Game Thursday at ­Dolphin Stadium. Before the game, each ­graduating football season ­received a brick with names on it. They will be placed in the walkway into Dolphin Stadium. The intrasquad game was the public’s last view of the […]

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Leila Ammon, a 2024 GBHS grad, played a part in Mississippi State’s first ever Women’s College World Series appearance on Friday. Ammon pitched in Game 1 of the best of 3 series at Oklahoma. With Oklahoma up 5-1 in the third (on three home runs in their five-run third), Ammon came in and got a groundout and line out to […]

Gulf Breeze High had six spring sports teams place in the top 10 as they finished tied for second in Class 6A in the Academic Team Championships, recently released by the Florida High School Athletic Association. “Gulf Breeze High School is once again at the top of the FHSAA Academic Team Championships,” GBHS Principal Sarah Barker said. “I am so […]

The Gulf Breeze ­Optimist Club held its 51st annual ­Fishing Rodeo on May 18. ­Nearly $25,000 was raised from the near 300 anglers for local schools and organizations. Results were as follows: 1-Black (Gray) Snapper1 Billy Morrill 7.74 lb.2 Thomas McGuire 3.88 lb.3 Abel Noriega 2.95 lb.4 Joseph Stubbs 2.87 lb.5 Adam Colaianni 2.06 lb.6 Antoinette Noriega 1.96 lb.7 Craig […]