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WBRC Sideline: Semifinals schedule for 2023-2024 season
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC) - Semifinals of high school football playoffs kicks off Friday, Dec. 1. Below is the schedule of games we will be covering on WBRC Sideline:. Parker vs. Clay-Chalkville (Game of the Week) Pickens County vs. Coosa Christian. Cherokee County vs. Westminster Christian. Reeltown vs. BB Comer. Guntersville...
Basketball roundup: Hoover rolls to tourney title to go to 7-0 on year
Defending state champion Hoover stayed unbeaten on the year on Saturday, rolling past Gray Collegiate Academy 59-42 to win the championship of the Kevin Brown Memorial Tournament of Champions in Washington, Ill. The Bucs are 7-0. Salim London was named most valuable player of the finals and selected as a...
Basketball Roundup: Nov. 27
Skyler Stovall had 25 points, nine rebounds, six assists and six steals to lead the Eagles to a 72-68 win over Indian Springs in the iBALL Radio with Terry Drake Basketball Showcase Game at Joe Mooty Court on Monday night. Montgomery Academy jumped out to a 39-26 halftime lead by...
Meet the Varsity Cheer Squad of Banks Academy
Meet the dynamic cheerleaders of Banks Academy! Led by captains Brianna Aldridge and Micaa James, this 11-member varsity cheer squad is ready to impress with their footwork. Get to know Jaaya, Jayla, Canila, Azariah, Cameron, Mya, Terana, McKenzie, and Sherelle in this exciting video.
Samford vs. Louisiana: Start Time, Streaming Live, TV Channel, How to Watch
The Samford Bulldogs (5-2) will try to build on a five-game winning streak when they host the Louisiana Ragin’ Cajuns (5-2) on November 30, 2023. The Ragin’ Cajuns have won three games in a row. Samford won its most recent game against N.C. A&T, 101-83, on Saturday. Achor...
Pelham takes Turkey Classic with three straight wins
PELHAM – The Pelham Panthers successfully defended their home court by taking the Pelham Turkey Classic with a trio of wins over Carver-Montgomery, Altamont and Chilton County from Nov. 20-22. The Panthers secured the championship with a tight 57-54 win over the Carver-Montgomery Wolverines in the finals on Wednesday, Nov. 22 and are now 7-1 on the season.
What We Learned: UNT’s win over UAB points to core of talented young players in program
North Texas wrapped up the 2023 season Saturday on a high note, beating UAB 45-42 in a thriller. Noah Rauschenberg connected on a 32-yard field goal on the final play and the Mean Green wound up with a 5-7 record in coach Eric Morris’ debut campaign. UNT missed becoming...
How to watch UAB Blazers vs. McNeese State Cowboys: Live stream, TV channel, start time for Tuesday's NCAA Basketball game
Fubo (Try for free) Fubo's holiday offer just kicked off - For a limited time, new subscribers can save $40 on Fubo's Pro, Elite, and Premier plans ($20 off the first and second months) What to Know. The McNeese State Cowboys' road trip will continue as they head out to...
Spain Park finishes runner-up at Mountain Brook Turkey Jam
MOUNTAIN BROOK – The Spain Park Jaguars continued picking up wins and testing themselves against high-quality opponents with a second-place finish at the Turkey Jam from Nov. 18-21 at Mountain Brook High School. The Jags defeated Dothan and Ramsey en route to a finals matchup against Mountain Brook. Spain...
Thompson makes adjustments to beat Hewitt-Trussville, reach sixth straight state title game
The greatest teams are defined by how they respond to adversity, and for the second straight week, the Thompson Warriors faced challenges early on from a tough opponent. The post Thompson makes adjustments to beat Hewitt-Trussville, reach sixth straight state title game appeared first on Shelby County Reporter.
Late interception helps Guntersville beat Pleasant Grove in 5A quarterfinals
Pleasant Grove quarterback Eric Handley had the Spartans driving toward a game-winning touchdown drive when Guntersville’s Treyvan Avery intervened. Avery snagged a tipped pass and returned the interception 82 yards for a score and propel Guntersville to a 31-21 victory over Pleasant Grove in a Class 5A quarterfinals on Friday night at Chorba-Lee Stadium in Guntersville.
Lendeborg Named to AAC Weekly Honor Roll
BIRMINGHAM –Yaxel Lendeborg did a little bit of everything for the Blazers this week, averaging 14.0 points, 11.0 rebounds, 4.0 blocks, 1.5 assists and 1.0 steals over two UAB wins while shooting over 70 percent from the field. The junior forward scored nine points and grabbed 12 rebounds while...
Cowboys finish road trip at UAB
Having lost two of their last three, the Cowboys will try to bounce back Tuesday when they finish a four-game road trip against Mid-Major opponents. McNeese State travels to Alabama-Birmingham for a battle with the Blazers, who are riding a four-game win streak. Tipoff is set for 7 p.m. in Bartow Arena. “This will be […]
Ready for the Ultimate Iron Bowl Watch Party? Join us this Saturday!
Get ready to rumble, Birmingham! This Saturday, Nov 25, the Sidewalk Film Center + Cinema located at 1821 2nd Ave N, Birmingham, AL is transforming into the ultimate football showdown for the much-anticipated Iron Bowl Watch Party – and it’s FREE!
AHSAA Mourns the Passing of Birmingham Coaching Legend Reginald McGary
MONTGOMERY – The AHSAA was saddened to learn that Birmingham high school coaching legend Reginald McGary, 63, who passed away November 14. The legendary boys’ basketball coach and administrator spent his entire career in education coaching in Birmingham – leading West End and Parker High School to state basketball titles.
Vote for the Hollis Wright playoff Round 3 Birmingham football Player of the Week
Fans get to choose the Hollis Wright Birmingham high school football Player of the Week from the top performances in the area after the third round of AHSAA playoffs. Voting closes at 11 p.m. on Wednesday with results posted on Thursday so make your selection below. Players are selected from...