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2024 Alabama A&M Football Schedule
Alabama A&M’s 2024 football schedule features eight SWAC games, one FCS non-conference matchup, two non-D1 opponents, and one FBS opponent at Auburn ($525,000 payout). 10/26 Alabama State (Birmingham, AL) 11/2 vs Southern. 11/9 at Arkansas-Pine Bluff. 11/16 vs Grambling State. 11/23 at Mississippi Valley State. Bold indicates SWAC contests.
Rattlers end the weekend short
The Florida A&M softball team (22-17,18-4) wrapped up their 2023-2024 regular season in a weekend series against the Alabama A&M Bulldogs this past Saturday. On Friday, the FAMU Rattlers dominated the Alabama A&M Bulldogs 9-1. Samantha Smith, a pitcher, hit a grand slam, placing the Rattlers on top. Freshman Zoryana Hughes went five straight innings, giving two hits and clinching the team to one seed in the SWAC East.
Huntsville Times Power 5 softball ranks best area teams
The Huntsville Times Power 5 ranks the top softball teams in the area regardless of class. Postseason play began on Friday with area tournaments — some started Monday — with all completed no later than Tuesday. Those games resulted in some shakeups for Huntsville area teams in this...
The Huntsville Times Super 7: Softball standouts top this week’s list
Baseball standouts dominate The Huntsville Times Super 7 this week, but we have two outstanding softball performances at the top of the list. The Alabama High School Athletic Association is winding down all of its spring sports as graduations and the end of the school year approach and these playoff performances stood out.
Lee Generals trio sign basketball scholarships
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) - The Lee Generals Girls basketball team celebrated three players that signed College Basketball scholarships. Limaya Batimba signed with Stillman College, while her fellow teammates Khaleyah Jones-Odea and Jayla High SchoolTurner signed with Gadsden State and Calhoun College respectively. “It means the world to me actually because...
Huntsville Times Baseball Power 5 baseball: Newcomer cracks the list
A new team has joined The Huntsville Times Baseball Power 5 this week as the state playoffs move into the quarterfinal round. All five teams have advanced to the quarterfinals – the second round for Class 7A teams and third for the others. All five teams have won at...
Reeling in the Fun: 41st Annual Youth Fishing Rodeo in Madison County
MADISON COUNTY, ALABAMA, Ala. — The 41st Annual Youth Fishing Rodeo is set for this weekend! Madison County Commission will be hosting the event at Sharon Johnston Park in New Market on Saturday, May 4. This promises a day of fun and fishing for kids aged 5-15. No registration...
Meet ‘Snook,’ the explosive Mount Tabor High School wide receiver getting interest from top colleges
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (WGHP) — An explosive playmaker at Mount Tabor High School made a big name for himself this most recent high school football season and is drawing interest from some of the nation’s premier colleges. Shamarius “Snook” Peterkin, a 6-foot-2-inches-tall 172-pound wide receiver, is one the best playmakers at his position in the nation. […]
BSC campus, street racing, I-65 stop: Down in Alabama
Below is the podcast player followed by the newsletter. Sign up to get it in your inbox each day here. Alabama A&M has big plans. According to the vice president of governmental affairs and external relations, the Huntsville-based university is preparing to make an offer on the campus of Birmingham-Southern College, reports AL.com’s Mike Cason.
Maori Davenport transferring to Alabama A&M
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Troy native and former Charles Henderson star Maori Davenport announced on social media that she was transferring to Alabama A&M for her final year of college basketball eligibility. The 6-foot-4-inch Troy native was one of the top high school players in the entire country...
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