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 […]

HUNTSVILLE – The Pill Hill Run, dormant for 20 years before coming back to life, is set for its third renewal in the scenic southeast Huntsville neighborhood that gave the […]

HUNTSVILLE – The matchup and kickoff times for the inaugural “Blastoff Battle Invitational” have been set by the Huntsville City Football Club. HCFC is holding the season-opening, three-day invitational Presidents […]

MADISON – A bat or glove is not needed, but anyone looking for a job in Minor League Baseball will need strong energy, passion and enthusiasm to work at both. […]

LA QUINTA, Calif. – Alabama Crimson Tide sophomore Nick Dunlap of Huntsville did something Sunday that hasn’t been seen on the Professional Golf Association Tour in over three decades – […]

MADISON – Leave it to the Rocket City Trash Pandas to bring some warm feelings to the bone-chilling weather we’ve had lately. The Minor League Baseball club will put single-game […]

MADISON — Peanuts, popcorn and Cracker Jacks. It’s now Cajun peanuts, gourmet popcorn and, well, Cracker Jacks haven’t changed. Take me out to the ballgame all the same. In March, […]

HUNTSVILLE – The groundbreaking Alabama School of Cyber Technology & Engineering is holding just that — a groundbreaking. The Sentinels, the school’s athletic teams, will finally have a home after […]

MADISON – It turns out a certain masked, furry carnivore promotes reading. The Rocket City Trash Pandas, whose mascot Sprocket is a racoon who loves to scour garbage cans looking […]

FLORENCE — University of North Alabama alumnus and football Hall of Famer Evan Oglesby was recently awarded the Joseph R. Biden Lifetime Achievement Award and Presidential Volunteer Service Award. He […]

FLORENCE – The iconic visor. The fiery sideline personality. The championships. The Heisman Trophy. If you know college football, you know who this is about. Steve Spurrier, Heisman winner and […]