Sports — Page 27

BIRMINGHAM –It was announced in the spring that Arizona would play a return NCAA neutral-site basketball game at Alabama after the two clashed in Phoenix last year, a meeting that […]

PHIL CAMPBELL — Northwest Shoals Community College is bringing women’s volleyball back and the school is looking for its next coach. “Volleyball is popular in our state and we have […]

HUNTSVILLE – Before the hardware was passed out, members of the U.S. team preparing for the Paris Games received a special gift from the organizers of the USA Table Tennis […]

MADISON – The Rocket City Trash Pandas, coming off a two-city series that ended Sunday at Toyota Field, are staying home to continue Southern League second-half action with a six-game […]

HUNTSVILLE – Christophe Berra, we hardly knew ye. The Huntsville City Football Club’s road trip to the Great Boston area this week to play the New England Revolution in MLS […]

INDIANAPOLIS – The final season before moving up the ladder in college football has proven to be an omen of good things to come in its outro for Jacksonville State […]

HARTSELLE – The “Golden” era will soon begin for the Hartselle High School boys basketball program. At least the Tigers can hope that’s the case after the school named Josh […]

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 […]

HUNTSVILLE – Paralympian Tahl Leibovitz is practically royalty among six athletes and their traveling party of Paris-bound elite table tennis competitors who first made their way to Huntsville this week. […]

UNA to consider bringing live lions back to campus

FLORENCE – Upon the death of the University of North Alabama’s lion, Leo III, on May 2, a student asked, “Will there be another Lion friend to come?” echoing the […]

HUNTSVILLE – Tennis, anyone, will soon take on a new meaning following the approval of a major expansion and upgrade at the Huntsville Tennis Center as demands for court time […]

NASHVILLE – Defender Chris Applewhite, who has started seven matches and appeared in eight for Huntsville City Football Club, has been named an MLS NEXT All-Star. Applewhite has logged 544 […]

HUNTSVILLE – The highly anticipated USA Table Tennis National Championships promise to provide fast action, plenty of matches and stars in the sport that include Olympians who are tuning up […]

CULLMAN — The Bassmaster Elite Series Media Guide notes that Smith Lake is Taku Ito’s favorite U.S. fishery. At the TNT Fireworks Bassmaster Elite Series stop at Smith Lake on Sunday, he showed […]

HUNTSVILLE – The script was all too familiar to the Huntsville City Football Club – play to a draw in regulation and then lose the penalty kick shootout.  The game […]

HARVEST – Sparkman High School has filled three coaching positions recently, including the girls and boys basketball positions and the girls soccer job. In a news release, the school announced […]

REGINA, Sask. — Anthony Lanier II received a key to the city for performing one good turn after another. The presentation took place on Nov. 21, 2020 in Savannah, Ga., […]

HUNTSVILLE – The Boys (in Blue) are back in town and look to break a two-match losing skid tonight. Huntsville City FC, which this week added goalkeeper Bryan Dowd on […]

UNA sweeps College Athletes of Year at Rocket City Awards

HUNTSVILLE – University of North Alabama senior women’s soccer goalkeeper Adriana Wright and sophomore men’s basketball guard Jacari Lane won College Athlete of the Year awards at the 2024 Rocket […]

HUNTSVILLE – After an offensive eruption that saw four goals scored in two games as the Huntsville City Football Club broke into the 2024 season win column with two straight […]

MADISON – In what will likely become a historic footnote that will possibly stand in the foreseeable future in Rocket City Trash Pandas lore, the home team just finished an […]

BIRMINGHAM — Check off one item on the wish list. The Huntsville Sports Commision and its partner in luring athletic events to the Rocket City, the Huntsville/Madison County Convention and […]

HUNTSVILLE – Alabama A&M University, which bills its athletics as “Huntsville’s D-I Program,” is reinstating men’s cross country to its lineup of sports teams after 20 years dormant. The team […]

BIRMINGHAM – The center of the baseball universe this week is Birmingham, where Major League Baseball is paying tribute to the Negro Leagues with a series of games at Rickwood […]