SPORTS
Super 7 Prediction: Thompson faces familiar foe Central-Phenix City under Bryant-Denny lights
This is the game that the Thompson Warriors have worked towards all season. One more game to accomplish their goal of a state championship, and one more game to make history as the first Alabama school to win five straight state championships. To do that, however, they will need to...
Free Throw Shooting and Fourth-Quarter Scoring Improve Montevallo Women's Basketball to 5-1
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Leonard buries 7 3-pointers and Samford earns 128-82 win against LaGrange
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — Chandler Leopard scored 21 points, all on 3-pointers, as Samford beat LaGrange 128-82 on Sunday night. Leopard finished 7 of 10 from 3-point range for the Bulldogs (7-2). Achor Achor scored 20 points while shooting 8 of 11 from the field and 4 for 6 from the line. Garrett Hicks added 14 points. The Bulldogs picked up their seventh straight victory.
Montevallo Track and Field Competes in the BSC Indoor Icebreaker
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Athlete of the Week: Hoover basketball’s Samlin London
HOOVER, Ala. (WIAT) — Coming off a 31-point performance over Oxford, junior guard Salim London has been an offensive force for this year’s Hoover Bucs boy’s basketball team. “I just know that I have to always bring my best,” London said. “The other team is going to give their best, so I need to always give […]
Montevallo Men's and Women's Track and Field Set for 2023 Debut at the BSC Indoor Icebreaker
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Thompson cruises to home win over Prattville
ALABASTER – Fresh off hosting the Thompson Thanksgiving Invitational, the Thompson Warriors defended their home court once again by defeating the Prattville Lions 78-31 on Tuesday, Nov. 28 at Thompson High School. The Warriors used a blistering start to set the tempo and outpace the Lions for the rest...
Montevallo women’s basketball ranked in NCAA Division 2 South Region poll
MONTEVALLO, Ala. (WBRC) - After impressive play on the court that has led to a 4-1 start to the season, the Montevallo Falcons women’s basketball team is ranked in the NCAA D2 CSC South Region poll for the first time in over two years!. The Falcons are coming off...
Montevallo Men's Basketball Falls in Livingston
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Pelham defeats Spain Park in tri-match with Bob Jones
HOOVER – The Pelham Panthers took a closely-fought win over the Spain Park Jaguars at the teams’ tri-match with the Bob Jones Patriots on Tuesday, Nov. 28. Pelham’s four straight wins to start the match set it up for the 38-28 victory. After the teams chose to...
High school volleyball season concludes
The Homewood and John Carroll high school volleyball teams recently finished their seasons. Homewood advanced to the Class 6A North Super Regional quarterfinals, where the Patriots finished a win short of the state tournament. Homewood swept Huffman 3-0 in the opening round of the tournament at the Von Braun Center in Huntsville. The Patriots then fell to Fort Payne 3-1 in the quarterfinals, ending their season.
High school basketball season underway
High school basketball has been rolling for a few weeks now, with many teams beginning to show signs of potentially putting together great campaigns. Others are still looking to get things moving in the right direction. Here’s a broad look at the boys and girls programs at each of the...
School board honors middle school cross-country team
The Homewood Board of Education recently recognized the Homewood Middle School boys cross-country team for its impressive season, including capturing the 2023 Metro South championship. Head coach Eric Swope accompanied the entire team to a school board meeting in October and spoke about the group’s accomplishments in the championship race,...
Montevallo's Ward Named D2CCA All-South Region Second Team
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36 HHS student-athletes complete leadership training
Homewood City Schools celebrated the accomplishments of 36 HHS student-athletes and the completion of their three-month leadership training. This program emphasizes leadership development, community service, and career exploration. The students graduated from the leadership program and will now spread what they have learned to their teammates to encourage strong character within their teams.
Helena takes pair of wins over McAdory and Center Point to improve to 6-1
The Helena Huskies kept their phenomenal start to the season going with wins in back-to-back days, first defeating the McAdory Yellow Jackets 64-57 on Monday, Nov. 27 before coming home to beat the Center Point Eagles 62-44 on Tuesday, Nov. 28. A key reason for Helena’s success has been Josh...
Lions announce Chris Camper as new volleyball coach
Since Chris Camper retired from Hoover High School following the 2021 volleyball season, he has said the perfect situation would have to present itself in order for him to return to the coaching ranks. He believes he has found that after two years out of the high school game. On...
Pelham defeats Calera for second win in two days
PELHAM – The Pelham Panthers are now winners of back-to-back home games as they defeated the Calera Eagles 81-19 on Tuesday, Nov. 29 just a day after beating Marbury at Pelham High School. Pelham dominated the opening stretch and set the tone for a big win over its county...
Julien Stays Hot with 29-Point Performance at Samford
SAMFORD, Ala. (103.3 The GOAT) – Kobe Julien continues to have the hot hand for the Louisiana men's basketball team with a 29-point outburst on Thursday against Samford at the Pete Hanna Center in Birmingham, Alabama. Julien was 9-of-16 from the field and was just one point off tying...