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The Mako Way: Orange Beach softball takes home AHSAA-record sixth-straight state title
3+ day, 59+ min ago (390+ words) She told me "Before I leave " In 2021, after Orange Beach's softball team won their first state championship, Ava Hodo, who was then a seventh grader, went up to head coach Shane Alexander. She told me "Before I leave here, I'm…...
Daphne grad Moten secures Super Regional in Alabama
4+ day, 11+ hour ago (291+ words) In her first NCAA tournament start, Daphne native and grad Vic Moten's pitching propelled the University of Alabama to its NCAA-record 20th Super Regional berth with a 9-0 win over USC Upstate May 17. The No. 1 overall-seeded Crimson Tide swept its Tuscaloosa Regional…...
COLUMN - Liza Subik: An amazing journey, one ballpark at a time - by Gulf Shores' Wayne Smith
1+ week, 3+ day ago (1402+ words) Her goal is simple in concept, " You may never get the opportunity to meet Liza Subik. But her story is one worth discovering, one where she is circling as many bases in her life as possible. Her goal is simple…...
Gulf Shores" baseball season ends in Elite Eight as Baldwin County softball regionals begin
2+ week, 2+ hour ago (408+ words) The curtain closed on Baldwin County's baseball season Friday night, with Gulf Shores standing as the county's final team alive in the state playoffs before its postseason run came to an end in the 6 A quarterfinals. Now, the spotlight shifts…...
Four Baldwin County teams capture area softball titles, six advance to south regionals in Gulf Shores
2+ week, 5+ day ago (464+ words) Although the Alabama prep baseball postseason is nearing its conclusion, softball playoff action is just beginning to heat up across Baldwin County. Four county programs " Elberta, Orange Beach, Gulf Shores and Fairhope " claimed area championships earlier this week to secure…...
Who's heating up: Gulf Shores' Tereza Mojs and Orange Beach softball
3+ week, 3+ day ago (421+ words) Momentum is building across Baldwin County as championship season arrives, and a pair of standout performances on the court and the diamond headline this edition of the Baldwin County Buzz. This week's spotlights are on the two beach schools " one…...
Baldwin County baseball and softball wrap-up: Spring break
1+ mon, 4+ day ago (902+ words) Not much softball action unfolded during spring break week across Baldwin County, but baseball filled the schedule with a full slate of area matchups that stretched throughout the week and set the tone for the final push of the regular…...
Daphne alum Vic Moten closing in on Alabama softball freshman records
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (252+ words) Vic Moten is not far off from being immortalized among the all-time Alabama softball greats in her debut season in Tuscaloosa. The 2025 Daphne High School alum is just a freshman on the Crimson Tide roster, but she has quickly developed…...
USSU baseball and softball earn USCAA rankings to open 2026 season
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (295+ words) United States Sports University is showing up in both national polls to open the season, with the baseball and softball programs each earning early recognition in the latest USCAA rankings. On the softball side, the Lady Eagles are in the…...
Who's heating up: Spanish Fort's Holland Burkhalter and Daphne baseball
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (326+ words) We've reached the midpoint of the spring sports season, where postseason positioning starts to take shape " and with it comes a clearer picture of who's heating up across Baldwin County. This week's spotlight highlights a record-chasing goalkeeper on the Eastern…...