CULLMAN – A bow and arrow can’t eradicate breast cancer no matter the skill of the person drawing the string, but archers can nonetheless aid in the fight against the […]

FLORENCE — The University of North Alabama marked the 75th anniversary of the student mascot, Leo the Lion, by recognizing those currently sporting the costumes. This mascot anniversary came just […]

HUNTSVILLE – Runners seeking an interesting course have to look no further than Cummings Research Park for the 13th annual Double Helix Dash 5K and one-mile twilight run. The April […]

HUNTSVILLE — Satchel Paige. Josh Gibson. Cool Papa Bell. Jackie Robinson. These names are legendary in baseball through their accomplishments in the Negro Leagues. Now, thanks to the National Bobblehead […]

MADISON – Wednesday is Dog Day at Toyota Field during Rocket City Trash Pandas baseball games this spring and summer. Officially, the Dog Days of Summer don’t begin until the […]

HUNTSVILLE – Chris Horn, a longtime North Alabama Republican activist and radio sports talk host, has dropped out of the Republican primary for the Seventh Congressional District.   Horn, who graduated […]

HUNTSVILLE — The community has embraced soccer for years, and now, for the first time ever, the ultimate soccer celebration will take place as John Hunt Park becomes the epicenter […]

HUNTSVILLE – From the Deep South to the world’s marquee city in the northern United States, the Huntsville City Football Club will traverse the country during its second professional soccer […]

MADISON – “Star Wars.” Bobbleheads. Daddy-Daughter Princess Night. WWE Hall of Famer “Hacksaw” Jim Duggan. Those and more are in store for fans at Rocket City Trash Pandas games this […]

HUNTSVILLE – It is widely known that opportunities to play sports moved out of economic reach years ago for some youths. Team participation among children ages 6-12 has declined nearly […]

HUNTSVILLE – When the local professional soccer club called UAH to extend an invite for the college team to join the lineup for the preseason Huntsville City FC Blastoff Battle, […]

HUNTSVILLE – Athletics at the Alabama School for Cyber Technology and Engineering got a huge boost when ground was broken recently on a student activities center that will house some […]

HUNTSVILLE — Take hundreds of runners, add some starlight with a little neon and you’ve got one of the most unique road-racing events anywhere. And, it’s coming next month to […]

MADISON – In a tribute of sorts to the wedding scene in the 1988 quintessential baseball comedy “Bull Durham,” the Rocket City Trash Pandas are bringing that script back with […]

HUNTSVILLE – The Rocket City Trash Pandas Foundation is inviting kids to paint Sprocket’s house. Well, sort of. Kids ages 3 to 12 can enter the Color the Can contest, […]

MADISON – The Rocket City Trash Pandas continue to gear up for their fourth Southern League season at Toyota Field with the announcement of fundraisers, drives and additional community outreach […]

HUNTSVILLE – A half dozen players from around the world are joining the Huntsville City Football Club roster for its second season. The new internationally experienced “men in blue” hail […]

MADISON – The Rocket City Trash Pandas are gearing up for their fourth season and, with opening day bearing down, the club has announced an “exciting” lineup of theme ticket […]

MADISON – Individuals, ensembles and choirs who believe they have the chops to sing the national anthem in front of a crowd, your chance has come. The Rocket City Trash […]

MADISON – Forget the ox-eye daisy, the preferred petal flower for the game “loves me, loves me not’’ of French origin. Found out on Valentine’s Day by turning to Sprocket, […]

TUSCALOOSA — Huntsvillian Nick Dunlap, who recently became the first amateur in 33 years to win on the PGA Tour, announced today he is turning professional and intends to accept […]

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TOWN CREEK — After a couple of years on the ballot, former University of Alabama and Hazlewood High School star, Antonio Langham, was elected to the College Football Hall of […]

HUNTSVILLE – Just ahead of the preseason opener, Huntsville City Football Club announced administrative and coaching staff changes with two of the additions originally from the United Kingdom. Matt Cairns […]