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Will Kadish op-ed: Baseball, our father's game, and America's Call
2+ hour, 54+ min ago (608+ words) My father never played baseball. He wasn't a devoted fan in the conventional sense. But he recognized excellence in all its forms, and in the spring of 1973, he took me to my first major league game. Opening Day. Shea Stadium....
11 SEC teams ranked, Auburn in top-10 after college baseball opening weekend
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (251+ words) Though much of the attention on the SEC's athletic domination is understandably placed on the football gridiron, the baseball diamond might just be where the SEC reigns most supreme. Coming off a thrilling opening weekend in college baseball, 11 teams from…...
Alabama softball coach Patrick Murphy officiates wedding of former player
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (232+ words) Alabama's softball success has been built on more than wins and trophies, a point highlighted this weekend when head coach Patrick Murphy officiated the wedding of a former Crimson Tide player. Murphy has been in charge of the program since…...
New technology allows fans in Bryant-Denny to see concession wait times from seats
5+ mon, 2+ week ago (228+ words) The University of Alabama is always looking to upgrade the fan experience in Bryant-Denny Stadium, and their latest advancement is going to help cut down on long fans will be standing in line waiting for concessions. According to WVUA 23, this…...
Record crowd expected at Magic City Classic in Birmingham on Saturday
5+ mon, 2+ week ago (218+ words) This weekend brings one of the city of Birmingham's most beloved traditions back to Legion Field. The Magic City Classic between the Alabama A&M Bulldogs and the Alabama State Hornets has been played every year as an uninterrupted, annual…...
Longshore & Mc Knight: Paul Finebaum joins the show, it's game on for Bama-Tennessee, Auburn on upset watch, and more
5+ mon, 4+ week ago (275+ words) Catch live episodes of Longshore and Mc Knight daily on You Tube, Spotify, and on Yellowhammer News" Today's Top Moments" 00: 02: 30 " Alabama basketball exhibition recap vs. Florida State in Birmingham 00: 04: 10 " Dodgers take 3"0 lead on Milwaukee; Blue Jays dominate in Seattle 00: 06: 30 " Joe…...
Banana Ball coming to Birmingham's Rickwood Field after huge renovation
6+ mon, 4+ hour ago (217+ words) The city of Birmingham is going to get its first taste of Banana Ball in 2026 after the announcement of the schedule for the Savannah Bananas included both Montgomery and Birmingham in 2026. The six-team league known as Banana Ball includes two…...
Auburn to host Savannah Bananas at Plainsman Park in October
7+ mon, 1+ week ago (262+ words) The Auburn Tigers are getting set to host a special event this October at Plainsman Park with the Savannah Bananas. On Saturday, October 25 at the home of Auburn's baseball program, the Banana Ball All-Stars will play in a fall exhibition…...
Tucker Smith adds Rookie of the Year title to Bassmaster trophy case
7+ mon, 2+ week ago (789+ words) Following instincts led Tucker Smith'to his best finishes during his rookie year on the'Progressive Bassmaster Elite Series. He made his most impactful gut feeling move on Day 2 of the'Pro-Guide Batteries Bassmaster Elite at Upper Mississippi River, earning him yet another…...
Northport lands HBCU championships at new River Run Park
7+ mon, 3+ week ago (206+ words) Exciting things are happening in Northport. Just days after the ribbon-cutting for the new River Run Park, city leaders announced that the HBCU Athletic Conference has chosen the complex to host its baseball and softball championship tournaments in 2026, 2027, and 2028. The…...