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'Anybody should be able to swim': Huntsville swimming instructor teaches survival skills
Swimming experts say drowning is the leading cause of death in infants ages one to four. We've had nine drowning incidents in North Alabama this year. Each one, has parents on high-alert. We sent WAAY 31's Jillian Kay to meet with a local swimming instructor from the Infant Swimming Resource...
Alabama High School Under Attack For “Manly Mondays”
School may be OUT right now but the class of idiots is IN this week. A high school coach in Athens, Alabama has shown you don't always have to "give in" to the cancel culture mob of today. If folks don't stand up to the "mob" it will get sillier and more damaging to our society.
Fireworks on and off the field as ‘Bash Pandas’ return home
MADISON – The Rocket City Trash Pandas literally came out swinging to start the second half of the Southern League season, scoring a torrid seven-plus runs per game in bolting to the top of the North division. Following an 8-5 win Tuesday in Birmingham, the Trash Pandas held a...
Your guide to Irons & Ales — Athens’ new golf bar
We stopped by Athens to check out one of their new additions to downtown, Irons & Ales. This trendy golf bar recently opened just off the square in downtown Athens. If you’re a local or just passing through, Irons & Ales is definitely something you want to check out. Keep reading for all the details.
Benson cashes in walk-off hit for green senior team
Dee Benson stepped into the batter’s box with two outs and two on in the bottom of the eighth and her team trailing by a run. The game would be decided by her. Otherwise, no pressure at all. “I had struggled all game,” she said. “And so, I came...
Sixth season of Bass Pro Tour to premiere Saturday, July 6 on Discovery Channel
BENTON, Ky. – The sixth season of the Bass Pro Tour is set to premiere this Saturday, July 6, at 7 a.m. ET with a two-hour episode on Discovery Channel. The 2024 MLF Bass Pro Tour features a field of the top professional anglers in the world competing across seven regular-season tournaments around the country, fishing for millions of dollars and valuable points to qualify for the annual General Tire Heavy Hitters all-star event and REDCREST 2025, the Bass Pro Tour championship, April 2-6, 2025, on Lake Guntersville in Huntsville, Ala.
‘We had to’: Trash panda’s fans show up on 4th of July despite the heat
MADISON CO., Ala. (WAFF) - On Independence Day temperatures hit a blistering 98 degrees with a feels like temperature of 107. Despite this heat, Rocket City Trash Pandas fans still showed up to Toyota Field which saw a near sellout crowd. “Nothing more American than coming down here in the...
Sparkman High’s A.J. Causey Among Volunteers’ National Championship
HARVEST- A.J. Causey and the entire Volunteer Nation are on top. Rocky Top, that is. The former Sparkman High All-State baseball player just played a big part in the Tennessee Volunteers recent victory of the College Baseball World Series and claiming the school’s first Baseball National Championship. Tennessee (60-13,...
Rocket City tallies 12 hits in 8-5 win over Barons
BIRMINGHAM, AL – The Rocket City Trash Pandas (6-2, 39-37) stayed hot on Tuesday night with an 8-5 win over the Birmingham Barons (3-5, 44-32) at Regions Field to stay in first place in the second half standings. Rocket City struck first for the second straight game as designated...
Enjoy your weekend with these fun + exciting events in the Rocket City
When: July 3-7 Where: Von Braun Center South Hall, 700 Monroe St SW, Huntsville, AL 35801. Come out to Toyota Field Thursday through Saturday for the Trash Pandas’ series against the Birmingham Barons. Each game will include a fireworks display afterwards. When: July 4-6, 6:30PM. Where: Toyota Field, 500...
National Table Tennis Championships At Von Braun Center
MADISON- After months of local preparations and years of never-ending mental and physical provisions for top-notch competition, North Alabama is set to host the USA National Table Tennis Championships this week in the South Hall of the Von Braun Center. With competition beginning each morning at 8:30, the action will...
Brock blasts grand slam in RTC’s big win
Once the Redstone Test Center softball team gets rolling, it’s hard to stop. RTC rode an 18-run third inning to a 25-10 win over the Bomb Busters in five innings June 25 at NASA field 1. They play in the recreational coed division in the Marshall league. Easton Brock...
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