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KODAK, Tenn. (WVLT) - The Tennessee Smokies walk-off Game One on Sunday afternoon in a doubleheader against the Rocket City Trash Pandas, 7-6. In what was supposed to be a seven-inning ballgame turned into nine frames. In the bottom of the ninth, Matt Shaw knotted things up with a single out to right field, plating Josh Rivera. Then, it was a sac fly from Kevin Alcántara to center field that scored James Triantos to walk-off the game for the Smokies.
Update: Flash flood warning issued for North Alabama Sunday night
On Sunday at 9:02 p.m. the National Weather Service issued an updated flash flood warning in effect until 9:45 p.m. for Limestone, Madison and Morgan counties. "At 9:02 p.m., Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 2 and 4 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly," according to the weather service. "Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor drainage and low-lying areas."
Nick Dunlap notches historic second PGA Tour victory
The legend of Nick Dunlap grew a little bit larger Sunday afternoon. Dunlap, the former University of Alabama golfer who counts the Canebrake Club in Athens as one of his home course, won the Barracuda Championship in Truckee, California, for his second victory of his rookie season on the PGA Tour.
Huntsville Parks & Recreation fall sports signups
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. — Registration is open for Huntsville Parks & Recreation’s fall youth sports, including flag football, cheer, soccer and volleyball. Parks & Recreation organizes eight leagues throughout Huntsville: American, Continental, Eastern, International, Lakewood, Liberty, Metro and Northern. Parents or guardians can use the City’s virtual locator to find the closest league.
Huntsville City FC falls 2-0 at Inter Miami CF II
Ft. Lauderdale, Fla. (July 21, 2024) – Huntsville City Football Club fell 2-0 against Inter Miami CF II at Chase Stadium. Following the match, defender Chris Applewhite will fly to Columbus, Ohio to participate in the 2024 MLS All-Star Week alongside Nashville SC’s leading scorer Hany Mukhtar. Applewhite will participate in the 2024 MLS NEXT All-Star Game Presented by Allstate on Tuesday, July 23 at 10:30 a.m. CT at Historic Crew Stadium. Fans can stream the match on MLSSoccer.com.
Get fired up! Sizzle and Smoke returns to Decatur
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One injured following incident on Willow Pointe Dr.
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) - One person is injured following an incident on Willow Pointe Drive in Huntsville on Sunday evening. The Huntsville Police Department said officers were dispatched to the scene in the 6600 block of Willow Pointe Drive and found one victim with a non-life-threatening injury. Authorities said the victim was treated at the scene.
Man killed following wreck on Hwy. 31 in Decatur
DECATUR, Ala. (WAFF) - On Saturday afternoon, a man has died following a wreck on Highway 31 in Decatur. According to the Decatur Police Department, the incident happened around 11:46 a.m. near Fairway Drive. Authorities said a driver was traveling southbound entered the northbound lanes of traffic and collided with...
Athens State to launch bachelor’s in music industry studies
ATHENS – Nestled about a 45-minute drive east from Muscle Shoals and about an hour or so south of Nashville, a pair of music industry capitals, Athens should be an ideal spot for all things music. So, strike up the band. Athens State University is launching a bachelor of...
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