The World Games 2022 is looking for talented young singers from the Birmingham metropolitan area. A multi-sport event that will take place in the Magic City from July 7- 17, 2022, The World Games 2022 will see an anticipated 3,600 athletes from over 100 countries participate in more than 30 different sports. Birmingham’s under-construction Protective Stadium will […]

Alabama men’s basketball star Herbert Jones is one of four finalists for the Naismith Defensive Player of the Year, the organization behind the award announced on Tuesday. Jones, 22, has led the Tide to its best basketball season in decades. He was named Player of the Year and Defensive Player of the Year by the […]

After steamrolling the Maryland Terrapins on Monday night, the Alabama Crimson Tide men’s basketball team is set to take on the UCLA Bruins on Sunday evening. Tip-off is scheduled for 6:15 p.m. CT. The game will air on TBS and stream via the NCAA March Madness Live app on applicable devices. As a precaution against […]

The century-old sport of table soccer is played by millions worldwide, yet no player has exceeded the standard of excellence set the past four decades by Birmingham native Cindy Head. She’s won 50 world championships (more than 70 major titles) and “many, many” local, state, regional and national tournaments stemming from the day Head first […]

The Alabama Crimson Tide are playing their best basketball in March, and they are looking better than ever. The second-seeded Tide continued their winning ways against a tough 15-seed in Iona, winning 68-55 on Saturday. Iona, coached by Rick Pitino, who has upset Alabama before in the Tournament before, came out strong against the Tide. […]

The organizing committee for The World Games 2022 Birmingham on Friday announced the next three competition venues for The Games: Sloss Furnaces, Birmingham-Southern College and Avondale Park. Signage has already been installed at all three venues, per a press release. The World Games 2022 is a multi-sport event that will take place in the Magic […]

Public recognition for Alabama Crimson Tide head basketball coach Nate Oats continues to roll in as the recently-crowned SEC champion awaits the start of the Big Dance. Oats has been named a finalist for the Naismith and USBWA Coach of the Year awards. The USBWA is the United States Basketball Writers Association and the Naismith […]

It has been a long journey already, but after Alabama’s SEC Tournament Championship win on Sunday the Tide hope that one of the greatest seasons in school history is far from over yet. After winning both the regular season SEC Championship and then the SEC Tournament title, Bama has their sights set on the NCAA […]

Alabama kept on rolling to defeat Tennessee 73-68 on Saturday in a huge comeback win in the SEC Tournament semi-finals. Tennessee came out on fire by scoring points in a hurry as well as playing suffocating defense, causing the Tide to start out 3-13 from the three-point line. Usually a great three-point team, Alabama needed […]

Auburn University awarded Rabren General Contractors a $64.6 million contract to build the university’s Football Performance Center, with work to begin this month. Four prequalified contractors submitted bids for the project. Rabren, based in Auburn, was determined to be the lowest responsible bidder. Construction will include a 233,400-square-foot overall facility consisting of a 138,100-square-foot football operations building, a […]

MONTGOMERY  – The Alabama House of Representatives on Tuesday passed a bill that would allow college athletes to hire agents and receive payment for making appearances or letting companies use their likeness in advertisements. Sponsored by Rep. Kyle South (R-Fayette), HB 404 would also establish the Alabama Collegiate Athletics Commission to oversee name, image and […]

In a season filled with uncertainty, injuries, and the looming notion that Auburn had self-imposed a post-season ban, the Auburn Tigers finished their season on a high note. Bruce Pearl managed to get his team involved and excited in a season where they could have easily folded and written this season off. However, Pearl got […]

Alabama is enjoying one of their best seasons in recent memory and continued with their winning ways today as they defeated Georgia 89-79 in the Bulldogs’ house. The Tide have been cruising through the SEC this season, with only two blemishes on their conference record. With the regular season SEC championship already claimed by Bama, […]

The head coach and star player of the University of Alabama men’s basketball team received notice this week that they are finalists for the awards given each year to the best coach and top player in the college ranks. Nate Oats, in his second year leading the Tide, has accrued a 20-6 record and the […]

Fresh off of winning the SEC regular season championship for the first time in 19 years, the Alabama Crimson Tide on Tuesday completed a sweep of Auburn for the first time in six years after defeating the Tigers at home 70-58. Jayden Shackelford led the way for Alabama in Tuscaloosa, as the talented sophomore guard […]

Chris Rogers left the heights of college football at the University of Alabama knowing he wanted to make a difference. Ten years later, he’s seeing his dreams come to pass through his nonprofit Together Assisting People (TAP). Rogers founded TAP with a focus on STEM – science, technology, engineering and math – to help propel young Black athletes into strong careers […]

Since the arrival of Alabama basketball head coach Nate Oats, the Tide have been waiting on their time to come. With what Oats did at Buffalo prior to coming to Tuscaloosa, it was clear that he could bring a team from low spots to national prominence. That time is finally here for Bama hoops fans, […]

Auburn’s basketball team has had the most up-and-down seasons in recent memory — starting with freshman phenom point guard Sharife Cooper waiting nearly half the season for his eligibility to go along with Auburn self-imposing a postseason ban. With a 12-13 overall record, 6-10 in conference play, the Tigers needed something to make this season […]

University of Alabama director of Athletics Greg Byrne on Thursday announced that head men’s basketball Nate Oats and the university have agreed to a significant raise and contract extension. The new agreement will extend his current contract by three seasons to six total years, keeping him in charge of the rising Crimson Tide basketball program […]

There have been instances of transgender athletes competing in athletics of their chosen sex around the country, which in some circumstances may afford them an advantage given their biological sex. State Rep. Scott Stadthagen (R-Hartselle) seeks to prevent that from happening in Alabama’s public school athletics at the K-12 level. During an appearance on Tuesday’s […]

A teenager born in Pintlala is the first native of the Yellowhammer State to make the United States Ski Team. Dani Loeb, 19, told WSFA she began her athletic career doing gymnastics at United Gym Stars and Cheer in Montgomery. “I was really into gymnastics. I got up to pretty high levels,” Loeb told the […]

The University of Central Florida (UCF) confirmed Monday the hiring of former Auburn football coach Gus Malzahn as the Orlando-based school’s next head football coach. “I’m thrilled to be the head coach at UCF, and I’m truly looking forward to being part of Knight Nation,” said Malzahn in a release. Malzahn was let go from […]

The ZeroZero Foundation on Monday announced that it will launch this week, serving the Birmingham area. Founded last year to address perceived gaps in the sports industry, the ZeroZero Foundation will provide children with sports-related enrichment and educational opportunities through several key programs and events. A release outlined that the ZeroZero Foundation was founded by […]

The Alabama Crimson Tide were already being noticed all around the country by basketball fans and national sports media. However, Alabama on Saturday broke a program record to put even more people on notice of what is going on in Tuscaloosa. Bama scored the most points in an SEC game in program history on a […]