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The Crimson Tide will host Kennesaw State on Nov. 17, 2026, looking to repeat a 92‑81 victory from December 2025. Coach Nate Oats praises his former assistant, Antoine Pettway, as the team prepares for a challenging schedule.
Huntsville is hosting a series of activities to commemorate the 250th anniversary of the United States, featuring concerts, a horror movie double feature, an art exhibition, festivals, sports games and guided hikes across multiple venues.
With fall camp looming, Arkansas Razorbacks are locked in a quarterback competition between KJ Jackson and AJ Hill, a decision expected by mid‑August that could shape the offense under new coordinator Tim Cramsey.
Washington Commanders offensive lineman Trent Scott hosted his seventh community day and second football camp at Lee High School in Huntsville, emphasizing mentorship and giving back.
Huntsville’s JuneFest celebrates its 10th anniversary with a weekend of concerts, a car show, and a celebrity basketball game, offering VIP experiences, kid zones, and school supply giveaways.
Coach Khalilah Mitchell announced the addition of Zyriah Price and Liz Udeze, two junior transfers, to the Rainbow Wahine roster for the 2026‑27 season, highlighting their collegiate experience and potential impact.
Former Alabama guard Trevor Lacey launched his inaugural basketball camp in North Alabama, offering fundamentals to youth while emphasizing community support and mentorship.
Steve Voltz, a seasoned coach with a track record of rapid program improvement, has been hired to lead Arizona's women's soccer effort toward its first NCAA Tournament appearance in over a decade.
The South Carolina Stingrays have appointed Jesse Kallechy as their new head coach and director of hockey operations, tapping a coach whose recent successes include a Central Division title, a Western Conference Finals run and three championship‑laden seasons as an assistant.
The South Carolina Stingrays have named Jesse Kallechy as their new Head Coach and Director of Hockey Operations, bringing a proven record of championship success and a clear vision for future growth.
The upcoming international friendly at Jordan‑Hare Stadium will bring Argentina, Iceland and star forward Lionel Messi to Alabama, drawing an estimated 30,000 first‑time attendees and showcasing the state's growing soccer culture.
The University of Asheville has unveiled its 2026‑27 men’s basketball roster, featuring key transfers and returning players poised for a competitive season.
Auburn University’s men’s basketball team has added Middle Tennessee to its non‑conference slate, sparking excitement from Coach Bruce Pearl as the first‑ever Rocket City Classic showdown approaches.
The Blue Raiders have locked in a challenging non‑conference slate that includes a game against Auburn in the Rocket City Classic and a trip to Kansas, offering both prestige and preparation for the upcoming season.
Middle Tennessee State University’s men’s basketball team has announced a challenging non‑conference schedule, highlighted by a December showdown with Auburn in Huntsville as part of the Rocket City Classic.
Nineteen student‑athletes from Real Salt Lake, Utah Royals FC and Salt Lake Academy were honored in a 2026 graduation ceremony that highlighted achievements in academics, citizenship and soccer, while outlining their next steps in education and sport.
The Hockey Barn, founded by Kyle Kinzie, will open in Alpharetta in early‑to‑mid June, offering a community‑driven approach to hockey training and player development.
Eugene “Dick” Scruggs, Sr., a celebrated Negro Leagues pitcher who later built a janitorial business and worked as a funeral director, was inducted into the Huntsville–Madison County Athletic Hall of Fame and left a lasting impact on Alabama sports and community life.