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    PREP CHEER: ‘Supporting your teammates leads to a successful and fulfilling...

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    CULLMAN, Ala. -- Cullman senior cheerleader Siddalee Drake has had an amazing experience on the Bearcats cheer team so far and has learned so...

    PREP SPORTS: ‘You have to encourage and build others up’: Vinemont’s...

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    VINEMONT, Ala. – In this interview, I talked to Vinemont volleyball player and cheerleader Jana Harbison about her junior year as an Eagle and...

    PREP SOFTBALL: ‘We should always play for the Lord’: Good Hope’s...

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    GOOD HOPE, Ala. -- The Good Hope Lady Raiders are coming off a solid 2023 softball season and freshman Campbell Koch talked about what...

    Cullman Swim & Dive Team celebrates record-breaking season

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    CULLMAN, Ala. -- The Cullman Swim and Dive Team held its end of the season banquet at Loft 212 Sunday Aug. 13 and at the banquet,...

    PREP BASKETBALL: ‘Effective communication on the floor is very important’: West...

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    WEST POINT, Ala. -- The West Point Lady Warriors are coming off another solid season in which they won win another area championship and...

    PREP BASKETBALL: ‘Take charge and be a leader on and off...

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    WEST POINT, Ala. – The Lady Warriors had another pretty successful basketball season last year as they ended up taking home the area championship...

    PREP BASKETBALL: ‘Play to the speed of the game’: West Point’s...

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    WEST POINT, Ala. – In this interview, West Point junior Jay Lamar recapped his sophomore season on the hardwood, sharing what he learned and...

    PREP VOLLEYBALL: ‘Be great people on and off the court’: Holly...

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    HOLLY POND, Ala. -- Holly Pond senior volleyball player Madi Brown moved to Holly Pond last year and the change was nothing new to...

    Auburn scrimmages, hosts lettermen, Fan Day

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    AUBURN, Ala. – Three weeks out from Kickoff on The Plains, Auburn scrimmaged Saturday morning at Jordan-Hare Stadium before mingling with fans and signing...

    PREP SPORTS: ‘We play for each other’: West Point’s Laklin Shadix...

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    WEST POINT, Ala. – In this interview, I talked to West Point freshman Laklin Shadix about last year’s volleyball and basketball seasons. She learned...

    PREP SPORTS: ‘Cullman is my home away from home’: Cullman’s Shayley...

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – In this interview, I talked to Cullman soccer player Shayley Vogelaar and she shared some of her favorite memories from her...

    PREP SOCCER: ‘Help others without expecting anything in return’: West Point’s...

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    WEST POINT, Ala. -- Last season was a special one for the West Point Lady Warriors, finishing with a school-record number of wins and...

    PREP BASKETBALL: ‘Always do your part for the team’: Fairview’s Lexi...

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    FAIRVIEW, Ala. – In this interview, I spoke to Fairview junior basketball player Lexi Golden, and she recapped her sophomore season and talked about...

    Recapping Week 1 of UAB Football Fall Camp

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    BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – The UAB football team begins its second week of fall camp on Monday night with just 24 days remaining until hosting...

    PREP CHEER: ‘You see a family, not just a cheer team’:...

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    WEST POINT, Ala. -- West Point senior Cole Riggs will be going into his third and final year on the Warriors’ varsity squad and...

    PREP SPORTS: ‘Everyone cared for each other’: West Point’s Kaedince Cagle...

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    WEST POINT, Ala. -- In this interview, I talked to West Point cheerleader and soccer player Kaedince Cagle about her years at West Point...

    PREP SOCCER: ‘You have to work with everyone involved to accomplish...

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    CULLMAN, Ala. -- In this interview, I talked to Cullman’s Mimi Lunsford talked about her time playing soccer for the Bearcats and she shared...

    Auburn University announces fans can roll two Auburn Oaks at Toomer’s...

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    AUBURN, Ala. – For the first time in several years, the famed Auburn Oaks at Toomer’s Corner are again ready to roll. The decision to allow...

    PREP CHEER: ‘Push through together as a team’: West Point’s MaciJo...

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    WEST POINT, Ala. -- West Point’s MaciJo Simpson is preparing for her junior season as a varsity cheerleader, and she talked about the experience...

    Auburn ‘impossible to turn down’ for pitching coach Everett Teaford

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    AUBURN, Ala. – Weighing 140 pounds when his college baseball career began, Everett Teaford's name was not found on lists of major league prospects...

    Troy legend DeMarcus Ware enshrined in Pro Football Hall of Fame

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    CANTON, Ohio – Troy great DeMarcus Ware was enshrined in the Pro Football Hall of Fame on Saturday at Hall of Fame Stadium in Canton,...

    PREP CHEER: ‘Always think positive things about yourself’: West Point’s Haylee...

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    WEST POINT, Ala. -- West Point senior cheerleader Haylee Hernandez is heading into her third and final year as a varsity cheerleader and her...

    Auburn kicks off preseason camp: ‘Behave as a champion’

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    AUBURN, Ala. – With names on the back of jerseys so coaches can quickly discern who's who, the new-look Auburn Tigers kicked off preseason...

    PREP VOLLEYBALL: ‘You need to keep your faith strong’: Holly Pond’s...

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    HOLLY POND, Ala. -- Last season was a very special one for the Holly Pond Lady Broncos as they took home the area championship...

    PREP SOFTBALL: ‘Always have each other’s backs’: Fairview’s Emily Benson talks...

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    FAIRVIEW, Ala. -- The Fairview Lady Aggies had a solid 2023 softball season, which saw them get within one game of making it to...

    PREP BASKETBALL: ‘Give God all your problems, and He will make...

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    FAIRVIEW, Ala. -- The Fairview Lady Aggies are coming off another solid basketball season and junior Jayla Gorham talked about what she learned playing...

    PREP CHEER: ‘Represent my school better in a positive way’: West...

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    WEST POINT, Ala. -- West Point junior cheerleader Alli Tucker-Hillman will be going into her third year on varsity this fall, and she shared...

    PREP SPORTS: ‘Always keep a positive attitude and mindset’: West Point’s...

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    WEST POINT, Ala. -- West Point senior Hallie Wheeler learned a lot playing for both the Lady Warriors’ volleyball and basketball teams last season...

    PREP BASEBALL: ‘Enjoy every second of it’: Cold Springs’ Ethan Nabors...

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    BREMEN, Ala. -- The Cold Springs Eagles baseball team won their area and made it to the playoffs. Junior Ethan Nabors talked about that...

    Former Alabama standout Lee Hodges earns 1st career PGA Tour victory,...

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    BLAINE, Minn. – Former Alabama men's golf standout Lee Hodges claimed his first career PGA Tour victory, capturing the 3M Open title Sunday at the...

    Meet the Coaches: Auburn defensive line coach Jeremy Garrett

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    AUBURN, Ala. – Jeremy Garrett knows Auburn well. He knows what it’s like to come in as an opponent and play at Jordan-Hare Stadium....

    PREP VOLLEYBALL: ‘The good Lord put this opportunity and this phenomenal...

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. – Hanceville has a new head coach taking the reins of the varsity volleyball program. Morgan Hammock is replacing Candice Grochowalski, who...

    PREP SPORTS: ‘Positive motivation and encouragement alone can make a team...

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    WEST POINT, Ala. – Lady Warriors volleyball and basketball standout Liberty Shadix learned a lot during her junior season and had a blast playing...

    PREP BASKETBALL: ‘Working with the athletes at Good Hope has made...

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    GOOD HOPE, Ala. -- Freshman Ella Gossett made the move from Cullman to Good Hope this offseason and she enjoyed her time as a...

    PREP CHEER: ‘Always give 100% effort’: Vinemont’s Makenna Howard recaps freshman...

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    VINEMONT, Ala. -- Vinemont’s Makenna Howard cheered on varsity as a freshman last season, and she learned so much from that experience. She got...

    PREP SPORTS: ‘The little things are actually just as important as...

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    WEST POINT, Ala. -- West Point’s Caitlee Simmons is gearing up for her sophomore seasons with both the Lady Warriors volleyball and basketball teams...

    2 WSCC alums sign with MLB teams during 2023 Draft

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. -- Wallace State Baseball added two more names to Major League Baseball rosters when former Lion stars Colson Lawrence and Will Varmette...

    PREP CHEER: ‘Lean on God’: Vinemont’s Addison Whaley recaps freshman year

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    VINEMONT, Ala. -- Last season was Addison Whaley's first on Vinemont’s varsity cheer team and she took away so much from that experience. "It was...

    2 WSCC athletics teams receive NJCAA Academic Team of the Year...

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. -- Wallace State Community College’s Men’s Tennis and Volleyball teams each were recognized by the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) as...

    Cullman Swim Team places 2nd at ARPA State Championships

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    BIRMINGHAM, Ala. -- The Cullman Swim & Dive team finishes 2nd in the state following an outstanding performance. They have achieved this ranking for...

    Cullman County Sports Hall of Fame inducts Class of 2023

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Local sports legends gathered with family and friends at Stone Bridge Farms Saturday night to celebrate one of Cullman County’s most...

    PREP FOOTBALL: ‘Represent my community in a good way’: Good Hope’s...

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    GOOD HOPE, Ala. -- The Good Hope Raiders qualified for the playoffs last year after a strong finish to the regular season and quarterback...

    North claims Boys’ and Girls’ wins in All-Star Week Cross Country...

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    MONTGOMERY, Ala. – Cold Springs High School rising senior Ethan Edgeworth sped to the individual championship of the sixth AHSAA All-Star Week North-South All-Star Cross Country...

    PREP CHEER: ‘Be role models for our school and our teammates’:...

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    GOOD HOPE, Ala. -- Good Hope cheerleader Maycie Nolen is preparing for her second year on the Raiders varsity cheer team, and she's had...

    Alabama Football Fan Day returns to Bryant-Denny Stadium Aug. 5

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    TUSCALOOSA, Ala. – The University of Alabama football team's Fan Day will return on Saturday, Aug. 5 with a free open practice in Bryant-Denny Stadium from...

    Meet the Coaches: Auburn defensive coordinator Ron Roberts

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    AUBURN, Ala. – A college head coach for 11 seasons, Auburn defensive coordinator Ron Roberts knows firsthand the value of loyal lieutenants. “There are things...

    PREP SPORTS: ‘Play with intensity day in and day out’: West...

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    WEST POINT, Ala. – In this interview, I talked to West Point’s Cade Welborn about his sophomore seasons on the basketball court and on...

    PREP VOLLEYBALL: ‘You can always overcome tough challenges’: Fairview’s Ava Calvarese...

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    FAIRVIEW, Ala. – Last year’s volleyball season was another solid one for the Lady Aggies and junior Ava Calvarese recapped the year and talked...

    Vinemont alumni baseball game this Saturday

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    SOUTH VINEMONT, Ala. – The Vinemont Baseball Diamond Club will host its annual alumni game this Saturday, July 15, at 7 p.m. at Mike...

    Fairview High esports team hosts tournament fundraiser

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    FAIRVIEW, Ala. – The Fairview High School esports team on Saturday, July 8, hosted a fundraiser tournament at Green Brothers Comics in Arab. Winners included: James...

    PREP SPORTS: ‘Set a good example for everyone on the team’:...

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    VINEMONT, Ala. -- The Vinemont Lady Eagles had a solid volleyball season and junior Mabry Thompson learned so much about that year. She got...

    PREP CHEER: ‘Know your worth and have expectations for how people...

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    GOOD HOPE, Ala. – Good Hope cheerleaders Cahaba (first year) and Lauren Falls (second year) have had a great experience cheering for the Raiders...

    PREP VOLLEYBALL: ‘Be a good teammate’: Fairview’s Abby McDonald recaps junior...

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    FAIRVIEW, Ala. – In this interview, I talked to Fairview volleyball player Abby McDonald about her junior season and there were a lot of...

    PREP BASKETBALL: ‘I am so blessed that God gave me the...

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. -- Hanceville eighth grader Mattie Keith split time between middle school and varsity last season and she shared some of what she...

    PREP SPORTS: ‘Always give 110%’: Holly Pond’s Carson Ryan recaps sophomore...

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    HOLLY POND, Ala. – In this interview, I talked to Broncos basketball and baseball standout Carson Ryan. Carson shared his thoughts on his sophomore...

    PREP BASKETBALL: ‘Cherish every moment’: Fairview’s Sadie Smith talks junior season

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    FAIRVIEW, Ala. -- Fairview junior basketball player Sadie Smith missed last season with an injury but was still able to make plenty of memories...

    Alabama’s Jim Wells Selected to ABCA Hall of Fame Class for...

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    TUSCALOOSA, Ala. – Former Alabama head baseball coach Jim Wells was selected to the American Baseball Coaches Association Hall of Fame as part of the...

    PREP BASEBALL: ‘Practice how you play’: Fairview’s Jaxson Robertson recaps freshman...

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    FAIRVIEW, Ala. -- Fairview's JV baseball is coming off another good season. The Aggies ended up taking home the county championship and freshman Jaxson...

    PREP SPORTS: ‘Don’t take anything for granted’: Vinemont’s Isaac Moody recaps...

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    VINEMONT, Ala. -- In this interview, I talked to Vinemont senior Isaac Moody and he shared some of his favorite sports memories from his...

    PREP SOFTBALL: ‘Inspire the younger girls on the team’: Cullman’s Sadie...

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – The Cullman Lady Bearcats are coming off another great softball season in which they finished runners-up in the Class 6A, Area...

    UAB Athletics officially joins the American Athletic Conference

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    BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – The UAB Department of Athletics has officially joined the American Athletic Conference as of today, July 1, 2023. The Blazers make the transition to The...

    PREP SPORTS: ‘Leave everything on the court’: Fairview’s Laci Segrest recaps...

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    FAIRVIEW, Ala. – In this interview I talked to Fairview junior Laci Segrest about her junior season on the volleyball court and competing in...

    PREP SOFTBALL: ‘Push yourself’: Fairview’s Ada Fales talks sophomore season

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    FAIRVIEW, Ala. -- The Fairview Lady Aggies are coming off another good softball season as they finished just one game shy of a trip...

    PREP SOFTBALL: ‘Handle tough situations with Jesus and class’: Cullman’s Olivia...

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    CULLMAN, Ala. -- In this interview, I talked to Cullman senior softball player, Olivia Britton. Olivia made a lot of great memories during her...

    ‘We want the kids to have someone to look up to’:...

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    WEST POINT, Ala. -- The third annual West Point basketball camp has come to a close and more than 60 kids participated in this...

    PREP BOWLING: ‘The love and support from everyone was amazing’: Fairview’s...

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    FAIRVIEW, Ala. -- In this interview, I talked to Fairview senior bowler, Cadence Ryan. She bowled for the Aggies for two years and was...

    PREP SPORTS: ‘It’s not about winning or losing; it’s about whether...

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    FAIRVIEW, Ala. -- Fairview freshman Anna Strane shined on both the volleyball court and during track & field season this past year and Anna...

    Alabama adds Anthony Papio to Baseball coaching staff

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    TUSCALOOSA, Ala. – University of Alabama head baseball coach Rob Vaughn officially announced the hiring of Anthony Papio on Friday morning. Papio joins the Crimson...

    PREP SOCCER: ‘It’s incredibly heartwarming to be a part of a...

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    WEST POINT, Ala. -- In this interview, I talked to West Point soccer player, Kyli Armistead. She made so many great memories during her...

    Alabama’s Brandon Miller and Noah Clowney selected in 2023 NBA Draft...

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    Miller selected second overall to Charlotte, Clowney goes in No. 21 overall to Brooklyn, marking the first time in 28 years that two Alabama...

    ‘Be the best player for God’: Fairview’s Allison Davis talks junior...

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    FAIRVIEW, Ala. – The Fairview Lady Aggies put together great seasons on both the basketball court and softball field last year and in this...

    PREP SOFTBALL: ‘If you are going to do something, do it...

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    CULLMAN, Ala. -- In this interview, I talked to former Cullman softball standout Haley Shannon, and she had a lot of great memories to...

    PREP SPORTS: ‘Keep your eye on what you want to be...

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    FAIRVIEW, Ala. -- The Fairview Aggies had another strong year on both the volleyball court and out on the track and in this interview,...

    Auburn finalizes renovation plans for Plainsman Park

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    AUBURN, Ala. – Auburn Athletics has finalized plans for the previously approved $30 million Plainsman Park renovation project that will begin this summer. Scheduled to start...

    PREP SOFTBALL: ‘Be the best version of myself’: Fairview’s Addison Phillips...

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    FAIRVIEW, Ala. – The Fairview Aggies are coming off a great softball season and, in this interview, eighth grader Addison Phillips shared some of...

    PREP SOCCER: ‘God has a plan for my life’: Cullman’s Abby...

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    CULLMAN, Ala. -- In this interview, I talked to Cullman senior soccer standout Abby Morrow. Abby made a lot of great memories playing soccer...

    PREP CHEER: ‘I want to leave an impact on them that...

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    FAIRVIEW, Ala. – In this interview, I spoke to upcoming senior Fairview cheerleader Brynlee Merriman. Merriman has been cheering on the varsity squad since...

    ‘It’s been really special’: More than 70 players participate in inaugural...

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    GOOD HOPE, Ala. – This week was a special one for all aspiring young football stars in Good Hope. Thursday and Friday, more than...

    SEC unveils Auburn’s 2024 conference opponents

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    AUBURN, Ala. – A mix of new matchups and old rivalries highlight Auburn's conference schedule in 2024, which was released by the Southeastern Conference on...

    SEC reveals Alabama’s 2024 football opponents

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    TUSCALOOSA, Ala. – The Southeastern Conference announced Alabama's 2024 league opponents plus home and away designations for games Wednesday evening on the SEC Network. The...

    Alabama names Rob Vaughn Head Baseball Coach

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    Jason Jackson to serve as associate head coach TUSCALOOSA, Ala. – Rob Vaughn, the 2022 and 2023 Big Ten Conference Coach of the Year, has been...

    UNA Board of Trustees approves on-campus stadium project design, planning for...

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    FLORENCE, Ala. – In a unanimous vote Friday, the University of North Alabama Board of Trustees approved an on-campus, multipurpose stadium project, to be...

    PREP CHEER: ‘The little things you do make such a big...

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    FAIRVIEW, Ala. -- In this interview, I talked to Fairview senior cheerleader Samantha Rogers. She was in several clubs in addition to being on...

    More than 80 athletes named to ACCC Commissioner’s Honor Roll

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    Wallace State Community College is proud to announce that more than 70 student athletes earned recognition by Alabama Community College Conference for academic excellence...

    PREP SPORTS: ‘The relationships I created with those guys will last...

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    ARAB, Ala. -- In this interview, I talked to Arab senior Brody McCain about some of the many great sports memories he made during...

    Top-ranked challenge for Alabama as Tide meets with Wake Forest in...

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    TUSCALOOSA, Ala. – Alabama baseball's bid for a spot in Omaha continues as the 16th-ranked Tide meets with No. 1 Wake Forest this Saturday at...

    Auburn’s Madi Malone takes silver medal at NCAA Outdoors

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    AUSTIN, Texas—Auburn senior Madi Malone, the program's most decorated hammer thrower in school history saved her best performance for last, finishing second at the NCAA...

    School record falls as Alabama earns 3 podium finishes on 2nd...

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    AUSTIN, Texas – The second day of the National Championships featured the beginning of the women's action at Mike A. Myers Track & Soccer Stadium....

    PREP CHEER: ‘Everyone is treated like family at Good Hope’: Ashlin...

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    GOOD HOPE, Ala. -- In this interview, I talked to Good Hope senior cheerleader Ashlin Hamm. Ashlin had a great high school cheerleading career...

    ALL-STATE SOFTBALL: Cullman’ Shannon lands on 6A 1st team; Holly Pond’s...

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – The Alabama Sports Writers Association has made its selections for this year’s All-State softball teams and a pair of local standouts...

    SEC announces kickoff times, TV networks for Auburn’s first 3 games

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    AUBURN, Ala. – The Hugh Freeze era will kick off at 2:30 p.m. CT on Saturday, Sept. 2 when Auburn hosts UMass in Jordan-Hare...

    A letter from UAB Director of Athletics Mark Ingram: 2022-23 Recap

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    Blazer Nation, We are less than one month until we officially join the American Athletic Conference on July 1, 2023. Before we look completely ahead...

    ‘Be a role model for the children in my community’: Hanceville’s...

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. -- In this interview, I talked to Hanceville senior Abby Sharp, and she discussed some of the many memories she made being...

    Auburn legends named to 2024 College Football Hall of Fame ballot

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    AUBURN, Ala. – Former Auburn football standouts Takeo Spikes, Ed King and Gregg Carr are on the 2024 College Football Hall of Fame ballot, the National...

    PREP SPORTS: ‘You need to set an example’: Holly Pond’s Kamryn...

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    HOLLY POND, Ala. – In this interview I spoke to Holly Pond Junior Kamryn Tankersley’s junior volleyball and basketball seasons with the Broncos. Tankersley...

    “It’s Games Time!”: 40th Anniversary Alabama State Games coming June 9-11

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    MONTGOMERY, Ala. – The months of planning and weeks of work have dwindled down into a few days of anxious anticipation as the 40th...

    Super Regional Bound – Alabama shuts out 24th-ranked Boston College 8-0

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    TUSCALOOSA, Ala. – Alabama baseball posted an 8-0 shutout win over 24th-ranked Boston College just before dawn on Sunday into Monday at Sewell-Thomas Stadium. With the victory,...

    Wallace State’s Emily Simon earns place on NFCA NJCAA All-American Team

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. -- Wallace State Community College Softball player Emily Simon has been selected as a member of 2023 National Fastpitch Coaches Association (NFCA)...

    ‘Be someone’s safe place’: West Point’s Sydney Carpentier reflects on Warrior...

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    WEST POINT, Ala. -- In this interview, I talked to West Point senior soccer player and color guard band member, Sydney Carpentier. She made...

    Cold Springs runner Ethan Edgeworth breaks state 3,200-meter record

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    MONTGOMERY, Ala. – Cold Springs High School rising senior Ethan Edgeworth saved his best performance for the last track and field meet of the 2022-2023 school...