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Former Mobile-area football player Flip Rudolph organized the inaugural Chosen Ones Camp at Peters Park, offering free training, meals and haircuts while emphasizing faith and confidence.
The Alabama Sports Writers Association released its 2026 preseason football rankings, outlining key dates, defending champions and a revised classification structure that will shape the upcoming season.
The Gadsden Times has launched a fan‑driven contest to identify the region’s top high school football punter and kicker, inviting supporters to vote once per day until noon CT on August 6. The Alabama high school season begins August 20, and for the first time the championship events will be held in Mobile from December 2‑5.
BYU’s fall practice highlights Williams’ transition and his push for a starting role in the secondary.
The 2026 Alabama high school football season begins Aug. 20‑22 for Montgomery‑area squads, running through Oct. 30 before region games and the AHSAA postseason, culminating in a December championship in Mobile.
The Gadsden Times has launched a fan‑driven poll to determine the area’s best offensive lineman, with voting running through July 23 and the winners set to be celebrated in Mobile in early December.
The university’s soccer program detailed a calendar of events that blends competition with a series of fan‑focused promotions, kicking off with a season‑opening clash against Alabama State on Aug. 20.
At a luncheon in Lafayette, Louisiana, the University of Louisiana at Lafayette baseball program celebrated its 2026 season and unveiled a packed 2027 schedule, featuring non‑conference series, Sun Belt matchups and neutral‑site events, while newcomer Drew Markle expressed appreciation for the local support.
Ranked 14th among the Razorbacks' top 30 players for 2026, KJ Jackson brings experience, leadership and a strong arm to the quarterback competition.
The 2026 football season for Montgomery-area high schools begins Aug. 20, runs through Oct. 30, and culminates with playoff games and championship events in Mobile and November.
The sixth annual leadership conference, held in Alabama, brought together NFL veterans and local officials to mentor seniors and fund new gear for struggling schools.
Avrian (AJ) Pauley, a 6‑foot‑5, 265‑pound defensive end from McGill‑Toolen Catholic High School, announced his commitment to Alabama on Tuesday, ending his recruitment process after weighing offers from Michigan, Florida State and Ole Miss. His pledge adds to a 2027 class that now boasts 13 commitments and ranks No. 34 in the Rivals and No. 49 in the 247Sports composite.
Former Alabama standout Jalyn Armour-Davis opened his inaugural football and STEAM camp at Bishop State Community College, offering a free day of sport and science to boys and girls in Mobile.
The Gulf Coast Challenge returns Oct. 3 in Mobile, Alabama, reviving a tradition that has become a major economic engine for the Gulf Coast, attracting tens of thousands and spurring local business activity
Fans in Mobile are celebrating the return of professional hockey, a team name chosen by community vote, and a new arena that promises to revitalize downtown.
Iowa will host Virginia Tech at the Tyson Events Center on Nov. 10, adding to a schedule that emphasizes in‑state games, marquee non‑conference opponents and preparation for the 2027 NCAA Tournament.
The Crimson Tide will face the Hawkeyes in a home‑and‑home neutral‑site series, marking a new chapter for both programs after strong recent tournament runs.
The University of Iowa men's basketball team will face Alabama on Dec. 21 at Des Moines' Casey's Center, kicking off a two‑game series that continues in Mobile, Alabama, during the 2027‑28 season.
Iowa will open its 2026‑27 non‑conference slate against Alabama on Dec. 21, 2026, at Casey’s Center, beginning a two‑game series that pits the Hawkeyes’ deliberate style against the Crimson Tide’s up‑tempo offense.
The city of Mobile announced its newest professional hockey franchise, the Mysticks, reviving a storied name from the 1990s and early 2000s. The team will call the upcoming Regions Arena home when it opens in 2027, marking a fresh chapter for local sports.
Fans gathered in Mobile to celebrate the comeback of the Mysticks, a team that last played in 2002, as the franchise prepares for its future in professional hockey.
The Mobile Mysticks, a professional ice‑hockey team with a legacy dating to 1995, have announced their comeback, debuting a modern logo and confirming participation in the SPHL.
The city of Mobile, Alabama, will announce its upcoming hockey franchise at a 6 p.m. event, highlighting ownership, league placement and the future Regions Arena.
Old Dominion's women's soccer team has released its 2026 slate, featuring seven home contests, a tough non‑conference slate and a Sun Belt schedule that includes matchups against Duke, Virginia Tech and a host of conference powerhouses.