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Ty Watkins of Fairhope High School
MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — This week, we honor Ty Watkins as the WKRG News 5 Scholar Athlete of the Week. Watkins is a senior at Fairhope High School where he plays football and runs on the track and field team. He is a member of the Adidas National Track & Field. Watkins broke his 100-meter […]
In-state 5-Star LB schedules Alabama visit
Anthony Jones is set to visit Alabama and Auburn this month. Jones is a 2026 linebacker prospect out of St. Paul’s Episcopal High School in Mobile, Alabama. He currently garners a five-star rating from multiple recruiting sites with offers from schools from around the country. The rising junior is set to visit the Auburn Tigers on July 27 and make his way to Tuscaloosa on July 28.
Mobile’s own Shemar James takes center stage at SEC Media Days
DALLAS, Tx. (WALA) -Mobile native Shemar James starred as a linebacker at Faith Academy before taking his talents to the Florida Gators. As a Ram, James was a highly recruited five-star prospect earning an invitation to the 2022 Under Armour All-America Game and a rating as the number 6 linebacker in the Class of 2022.
Readers choose UMS-Wright golfer as top Mobile female athlete; 2 finish tied for best male athlete
AL.com readers chose UMS-Wright golfer Frances Brown as their Press-Register Female Athlete of the Year in an online poll last week. However, they couldn’t quite decide on a Male winner. If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link on our site, we may receive...
The South Alabama Jag Gals Sports Social
MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - The South Alabama Jag Gals Sports Social presented by Jet Services will take place on Thursday, August 8, 2024, in the USA Student Center from 5:30 PM - 8:00 PM. This is a can’t-miss event for ALL Jag fans to come together, look at upcoming fall sports, celebrate and make a lasting impact.
Baseball Star Joseph Sullivan Breaks Family’s Football Legacy
South Alabama outfielder Joseph Sullivan, grandson of Heisman-winning quarterback Pat Sullivan and son of a football player, defied family tradition by choosing a baseball career after his sophomore year of high school. Sullivan has a .271 batting average, 25 homers, 45 stolen bases, and plays center field for South Alabama.
Alabama QB Jalen Milroe stops in Mobile for first football youth summer camp
MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - A familiar face to Crimson Tide fans was in the Port City Sunday afternoon. Alabama star Quarterback Jalen Milroe hosted his first youth football summer camp this weekend. Hundreds of kids laced up and hit the field to get a one-on-one session. The three-day weekend included...
Six Arizona Western Baseball sophomores ink with four-year schools
YUMA, Ariz. – Six Arizona Western Matadors baseball sophomores have signed to continue their academic and collegiate baseball careers at the four-year level. Two-time All-ACCAC performer Robert Miranda has signed to play at the University of South Alabama after appearing in 107 career games over two seasons at Arizona Western. Miranda batted .371 in those 107 games, batting a career-best .376 as a sophomore this past spring, leading the team in doubles with 19 and leading the ACCAC in runs scored with 63. The University of South Alabama is an NCAA DI institution located in Mobile, Ala., and the Jaguars compete in the Sun Belt Conference.
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