Sports

Destin Marlin boys end season with a loss to Davidson

Tina Harbuck

The Davidson Panthers knocked five out of the park to defeat the Destin Marlins at home 13-2 in the final game of the season in middle school baseball action Wednesday afternoon. Davidson had 12 hits total and Travis Wilinkaina led the home run derb... Full story

Coach Muschamp to speak at Emerald Coast Gator Gathering

University of Florida head football coach Will Muschamp will be the guest speaker at the Emerald Coast Gator Club’s first-ever Gator Gathering on May 24 at the Ramada Plaza Beach Resort in Fort Walton Beach. The doors open at 5:15 p.m. The ev... Full story

Carr, Riggs and Ingram down for the count

Tina Harbuck

Esic Rhodes fired up the nets for 21 points to lead Fudpucker’s in a 56-27 win over Carr, Riggs and Ingram in the 30-plus Adult Basketball League at the Destin Community Center. Rhodes made 10 two pointers and one from the free-throw line. At... Full story

B.O.S. rolls over FWB Bowling

Tina Harbuck

Dusty Bryant blasted two home runs and two singles for six RBIs for B.O.S. in a 20-14 victory over FWB Bowling in Division I of the Coed Softball League at Morgan Sports Center. At the end of three innings, B.O.S. was on top 15-3. Zack Bryant rippe... Full story

DOUBLE TAKE — Stanley Cup: Why you should, or shouldn’t, care?

Matt Algarin and Andrew Metz

Matt’s Take: I get it. Hockey is the fastest, most exciting game of all the four major sports in North America, but most of us still don’t care. Why you might ask? It’s easy. How many of you can name at least one hockey player t... Full story

EMERALD COAST CUP kicks it around

More than 160 teams made up of 2,400 athletes took to soccer fields all over Okaloosa County this past weekend in the Emerald Coast Cup organized by FC Dallas. Teams came from Mississippi, Alabama, Louisiana, Georgia and Florida. Games were played ... Full story

Minor leaguer blasts home run

Special to The Log

Nine-year-old Ian Bilger smacked a home run for the Pirates in their 8-2 win over the Phillies in Minor League baseball action of the Destin Little League Association. Bilger’s homer was the first for a 9-year-old in the Minor league program a... Full story

Legion of Doom takes championship

Tina Harbuck

Vinny Carnazz knocked in eight runs to lead Legion of Doom in a 23-11 victory over Bonefish Grill in the championship game of the end-of-season tournament of the Men’s Tuesday Night Softball League at Morgan Sports Center in Destin. Carnazz ri... Full story

Billabong Grom Comp kicks off May 19

Special to The Log

Billabong at Grand Boulevard and Ride On Surf School are teaming up to host the 3rd annual Billabong Grom Comp from 9 a.m. until on May 19 at the Pompano Joe’s Beach Park in Miramar Beach. The Billabong Grom Comp is a surfing competition for y... Full story

Destin Marlins defend their territory for win

Tina Harbuck

Timely hits and good pitching proved to be a winning combination for the Destin Marlins Monday afternoon as they shut down the visiting Lewis Falcons 9-5 in middle school baseball action. “We threw strikes,” said Destin Coach Brian McDan... Full story

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