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Trussville golfer competing in Optimist International Junior Golf Championships
From Tribune staff reports MIAMI, Fla.–600 top youth golfers are competing in the Optimist International Junior Golf Championship at Trump National Doral this week. The tournament will bring together some of the world’s most talented young competitors, including Trussville’s own Kiersten Riggins. Riggins will compete in the girls 15-18 age division championship on July 26. 23 […]
Floyd excited about 2024 Huskies
By John Goolsby, Prep Sports Editor For the 2024 season, Hewitt-Trussville head coach Josh Floyd enters his eleventh year at the helm of the Husky football program. Floyd, the 2023 Alabama Football Coaches Association 7A Coach of the Year, led his Hewitt team to a 9-4 record and an appearance in the 7A semi-finals. The […]
GALLERY: "Dress Like Spann" Day at the Birmingham Barons
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBMA) - It was all fun and no severe weather Sunday at the Birmingham Barons baseball game. ABC 33/40 News and the Barons teamed up for "Dress Like Spann" day at Regions Field. Fans of all ages showed up with their tie and suspenders, all ready to respect the polygon! Thankfully, the weather was great with abnormally cool temperatures for late July.
UAB picked 10th out of 14 teams in AAC this year
The American Athletic Conference preseason poll was announced Tuesday at the 2024 AAC kickoff event in Arlington. UAB was picked 10th out of 14 in the preseason media poll. The Blazers are entering their second season under head coach Trent Dilfer. In 2023, UAB finished 4-8 and failed to reach...
Cross Country: Two Longtime Friends Complete Challenge of Running Half Marathons in Every State
What’s it like to run a half marathon in every state in the U.S.? Kelly Styslinger and Robin Bienvenu can tell you. It all started a little more than 10 years ago when a friend of Bienvenu’s talked her into doing her first half marathon. At the time, Bienvenu had never been to Disney World, so she decided to run the Disney Princess Half Marathon in Orlando for her 50th birthday and asked Styslinger, a friend since their days together as students at Samford University, to join her.
Registration open for youth baseball, softball camp in Birmingham
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC) - Parents, listen up. If you have a child between the ages of six and 14, you can bring them out to Cooper Green Baseball Fields Tuesday, July 30 for the Embrace The Process Baseball and Softball Clinic. The free clinic is a Partnership between The Birmingham...
Vizzina, other local stars featured in new video game
Christopher Vizzina and Emmanuel Waller are among those "in the game." For the first time in over a decade, college football fans will be able to lead their favorite school to a championship from the comfort of their couch. EA Sports College Football 25, the first fully-licensed college football video...
Spartans name Brittany Vintson new softball coach
Mountain Brook High School has found its next softball coach, and she’s one that has success and experience on her resume. The MBS Board of Education approved Brittany Vintson as the Spartans’ new coach Tuesday morning. And she’s ready to get started. Vintson will meet the team Tuesday...
Warren’s Graziano Competes at 2024 Transplant Games, Brings Home a Silver
WARREN, Pa. – Less than a decade ago, Barb Graziano had a dual corneal transplant. Earlier this month, she brought home a silver medal from the 2024 Transplant Games in Birmingham, Alabama. The Transplant Games of America is an annual event for transplant recipients and donor families to come...
Samford’s Howe Selected By Guardians In MLB Draft
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Get to know: Homewood High's Ricky Baguley
Q: How long have you been a teacher and what subjects do you teach?. A: This will be my 25th year in education. I was a classroom teacher of economics and career preparedness for 24. And this will be my first year as athletic director at Homewood High School. Q:...
Local golf professional wins gold at ‘2024 Transplant Games’
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WMBB) — Legacy Golf LPGA Head Golf Professional, Liz Kasey won gold at the ‘2024 Transplant Games of America’ in Birmingham, Alabama. Kasey also works at Gulf Coast State College as the web manager and photographer for the athletic department. Kasey represented team Florida in the games. This was her first in-person appearance […]
Paterson’s Equalizer Grabs Valuable Road Point for Legion FC
ALBUQUERQUE, NM – The chances were there all night for Birmingham Legion FC, but it looked like it would be all for naught as New Mexico United had its sights set on a 10th consecutive home victory. However, AJ Paterson came on in the 78th minute and played the super sub role to perfection with a goal just three minutes later, as The Three Sparks stunned the Isotopes Park home crowd and head back to Birmingham with a 1-1 draw and a much-needed point on the road.
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