Bill Vilona
Bill Vilona - Senior Writer and Events Coordinator
A Pensacola Sports Hall of Famer for his terrific coverage of athletics in the Panhandle during a 32-year career with the Pensacola News Journal, Bill joined the Blue Wahoos as their senior writer in January 2019. His award-winning coverage has included MLB All-Star Weekend, the FIFA World Cup, the Olympics, the Super Bowl, five Masters tournaments, the NCAA Final Four, the NCAA National Title Game, Major League Spring Training, and every season of Pensacola Pelicans and Blue Wahoos baseball. In 2024, he authored the book Living the Wahoos Life to commemorate the first decade of Blue Wahoos baseball.
Thrilling Finish to Sun Belt Season Sets Stage for Wide-Open Tournament...
After a wild ending to the regular season, the Sun Belt Conference men’s and women’s basketball teams arrived this week in Pensacola for a...
Hosting Sun Belt Conference Tournament Has Brought Pensacola Millions In Economic...
The Sun Belt Conference tournament event begins its sixth year March 3-9 with expanded activities, a goodwill established with the Sun Belt Conference and...
Sun Belt Basketball Takes Center Court in Pensacola
The Sun Belt Conference took a bold move six years ago when choosing Pensacola as the new home for its men’s and women’s basketball...
