Jason Thompson

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 […]

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A pair of Gulf Breeze-based coached helped the West Florida Waves’ women’s volleyball team win Division B at the USA Volleyball National Championships May 24 in Orlando. Among the players on the team were Waves Club Director (and former GBHS volleyball coach) Jasmine King and Waves Beach Director (and current GBHS beach volleyball coach Chelsea Kroll. “It’s so much more […]

The Pensacola Blue Wahoos, who went the entire month of April without winning a series, closed out May winning three of its last five ­series. Among their wins last week was an 23-4 win at historic Rickwood Field in Birmingham against the Barons. The 23 runs set a new ­franchise record that was set in 2014 in a win (also […]

The Gulf Breeze Sports ­Association’s 12-under All Star softball team took fourth out of seven teams at the Gulf Coast Girls Softball Association’s All Star Tournament Saturday at Navarre. 12-under Gulf Breeze 9, Northeast Pensacola 8: Annamae Green scored on a passed ball in the bottom of the fourth to give Gulf Breeze the win. GBSA had only four hits […]

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It was a reunion of sorts as several former and current members of the GBHS beach volleyball team at the Association of Volleyball Professionals’ America Points Series Season Opener May 31 at Flounder’s on Pensacola Beach. Recent GBHS grads Sydney Sutter and Allie Hepworth, key parts of GBHS’ 2024 and ‘25 state and national championship teams, won the 12-team tournament, […]

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