In history, there has been a number of inventions and ideas that people initially said “couldn’t be done.”
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SIDELINE OBSERVATIONS: Have a story idea? I'm listening!
The time of year I love to hate is upon us.
When spring football practice ends Thursday, the 2013-14 sports seasons end as well. And it will be, for all practical purposes, summer.
FROM THE PULPIT: Jesus is present even if we don't see him
Recently, I walked out of a local store wearing a bright green T-shirt with The Grinch's face on it.
SIDELINE OBSERVATIONS: All about teammates
There's an old black and white photo on my Facebook page that was was taken 40 years ago this fall. I was somewhat younger and weighed about half of what I now weigh. In fact, the photo is the Gulf B…
SIDELINE OBSERVATIONS: Flood helps us keep sports in perspective
Every now and then, something happens that puts sports in perspective. Crestview High School’s baseball team was supposed to travel to Tallahassee on Wednesday to play Chiles in the state playoffs qu…
SIDELINE OBSERVATIONS: Flag football comes to Crestview
I attended my first flag football game Thursday night when Crestview High School hosted Fort Walton Beach. I hoped to make it to a game earlier in the season, but things kept popping up. I even showe…
FROM THE PULPIT: Easter reminds Christians what lies ahead
Sunday, we celebrated Easter, but did we contemplate each step of Christ's journey and what it means for us as Christians?
FROM THE PULPIT: Jesus works according to God's, not people's, will
On Palm Sunday, Christians around the world remember how Jesus rode on a donkey into Jerusalem.
SIDELINE OBSERVATIONS: Transfer rules have too many loopholes
There's been a lot of talk about allegations of local high school athletic programs having illegal contact or recruiting athletes from other Okaloosa County schools. If you missed it, seven key Fort …
FROM THE PULPIT: Attend worship services as a way of life
For an action to become a habit, statistics show that the practice must be done every day for at least 30 days.