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Von Braun Center bars, concessions going cash-free

HUNTSVILLE — “Your money’s not any good here.” And, effective Friday, your cash won’t be good at certain areas of the Von Braun Center in Huntsville. The VBC is transitioning […]

Nick Saban with Alabama Players

Can Alabama still make it to the playoffs?

Alabama seemed to get its mojo back Saturday after two tough weeks made most college football authorities declare an end to the Tide’s dynasty. Can Alabama still make it to […]

Play ball! Auburn to face UNA at Toyota Field

MADISON – Before the Trash Pandas return to action next season, SEC baseball returns to Toyota Field. The Auburn Tigers, who were launched on their College World Series journey last […]

Nick Saban hands upturned in disbelief

It's been a couple days. How are Tide fans doing?

It’s been a couple days. How are Tide fans doing? No. 3-ranked Tennessee’s dramatic 3-point victory Saturday night ended a 15-year drought against No. 6 Alabama, sending Tide fans into […]

HUNTSVILLE – It’s been three years and two virtual races since the annual Liz Hurley 5K Ribbon Run and Survivors’ Walk made its trek through downtown Huntsville. But the fundraiser […]

MADISON — There will be some history made Saturday at Toyota Field. Only this time it won’t be baseball. Are you ready for some football? Saturday’s game between the University […]

Tide finds path to victory, Tigers one step closer to a new coach

Alabama avoided disaster at the final moment this weekend in its much-anticipated game against Texas A&M. Auburn and its offense fared about as well against Georgia as we thought they […]

Week 5 college football notebook

College football’s Week 5 provided further separation between the contenders and pretenders in the SEC and across the country. Alabama and Georgia remain favorites to win their divisions. However, they […]

The Alabama High School Athletic Association voted Tuesday to accommodate faith-based scheduling requests. The change comes after the association drew criticism in February for failing to allow the Oakwood Adventist Academy […]

Tennessee Football players

Nothing is guaranteed in college football

We’ve played one-third of the season, and the sport has taught us one cold lesson: nothing is guaranteed in college football. After a couple wacky weeks of upsets, this Saturday […]

Trash Pandas' season ends with loss to Tennessee

Box score MADISON – The Rocket City Trash Pandas season came to an end Friday night in a 3-1 loss to the Tennessee Smokies in Game 3 of the North […]

Emerson named Huntsville pro soccer club executive

HUNTSVILLE — Chad Emerson has been named managing director of business operations for Huntsville’s MLS NEXT Pro club, the Nashville Soccer Club announced Thursday. The club also announced CEO Ian Ayre […]

Trash Pandas in decisive Game 3 tonight

  Box score MADISON – It comes down to tonight. The Rocket City Trash Pandas posted the best overall record in the Southern League this season. However, the team must win […]

Trash Pandas win playoff opener; host Game 2 Thursday

Box score KODAK, Tenn. – The Rocket City Trash Pandas took the lead on the game’s second pitch and never looked back Tuesday in a 9-5 win over Tennessee in […]

Little River Canyon half-marathon steps off next month

FORT PAYNE — Put on the track shoes and make your way to the Little River Canyon for what is considered one of the most scenic half-marathons in the country. […]

Trash Pandas 'excited' as playoff run begins

MADISON – Excitement was the feeling Monday as the Rocket City Trash Pandas boarded their buses for Tennessee and Game 1 of the Southern League North Division playoffs. From the […]

CBS broadcast of the Penn State-Auburn game caught the moment tight end Brenton Strange (86) knew Nicholas Singleton was breaking a TD run with 45 yards to go.

What we learned from Week 3 of college football

College football is a reality show. Each week, we see story lines unfold and the playoff picture comes a little bit more into focus. Still, in the first month of […]

Trash Pandas capture second-half division title

MADISON — The stars shined brightest Thursday night at Toyota Field as the Rocket City Trash Pandas clinched the second half North Division title with a 5-2 win over the […]

HUNTSVILLE – Did you hear the latest fish tale coming from Ditto Landing? Huntsville used a double-edged stinger hook to not only land one of the fastest growing sports in […]

HUNTSVILLE — The Huntsville Hurricanes, the city’s newest entry in minor league sports, will hold tryouts this weekend for the 2022-23 season. The tryouts are Saturday at 10 a.m. and […]

MADISON — The playoff-bound Rocket City Trash Pandas return to Toyota Field this week for their final homestand of the regular season. While the arch-rival Birmingham Barons may be in […]

Bryce Harper runs against Texas

It was supposed to be a boring weekend in college football

There were a few marquee games this week, sure. On balance, it was supposed to be a boring weekend in college football. Of course, it didn’t end up that way. […]

Gameday Saturday: Touchdowns and touch-ups

FLORENCE — A final swipe of Wild Berry lipstick and I’m ready. I’ve been looking forward to this all week. The anticipation is killing me, and I hope things turn out […]

HUNTSVILLE – Take me out to the hiring fair! Booz Allen Hamilton in Huntsville is doing something different this year with its partnership with the Rocket City Trash Pandas. The […]