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Former Alabama star player, athletic director Hootie Ingram dies at age 90
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — Cecil “Hootie” Ingram, a former Alabama football star and athletic director, died Monday. He was 90. Ingram, who had been injured in a fall in March, died at a Birmingham hospital, an athletic department spokeswoman said, citing information from the family. He was...
Jayden Green shares his story in hopes of inspiring others to consider organ donation
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC) - 20-year-old Jayden Green looks like he has his whole life in front of him, but that is only because of another’s life-saving decision. When he was 14, Green was diagnosed with a rare kidney disease, but now he has a new kidney. Just last week...
Birmingham Stallions topple Memphis Showboats 39-21
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — The Memphis Showboats season goes from bad to worse in 39-21 loss to the Birmingham Stallions. The defeat is Memphis' fifth straight and now sees them fall to 1-5 on the season, while the Stallions are a perfect 6-0. Memphis jumped out to an early 6-0 lead thanks to a Case Cookus 10-yard touchdown pass to Sage Surrat.
SEC Tournament standings: May 5
There are only two weeks remaining in conference play prior to the SEC Tournament, and South Carolina is trying to earn its way up the standings. The Gamecocks (32-15, 13-11) have some significant work to do to earn a first round bye and go straight into double elimination play in the conference tournament.
Pelham, Helena, Briarwood, Calera track and field athletes shine at 6A state championship
It was a big weekend for area athletes at the Class 6A outdoor track and field championships in Gulf Shores from May 2-4 as the Briarwood Christian Lions, Calera Eagles, Helena Huskies and Pelham Panthers prevailed over the state’s best talent. The post Pelham, Helena, Briarwood, Calera track and field athletes shine at 6A state championship appeared first on Shelby County Reporter.
Regions Tradition returns this week, what to look forward to
The Regions Tradition is set to return to Greystone Golf & Country Club this week with tournament action taking place Thursday-Sunday and the famed celebrity Pro-Am on Wednesday. The post Regions Tradition returns this week, what to look forward to appeared first on Shelby County Reporter.
Birmingham Stallions at Memphis Showboats odds, picks and predictions
The Birmingham Stallions (5-0) travel to meet the Memphis Showboats (1-4) Saturday at the Simmons Bank Liberty Bowl. Kickoff is scheduled for noon ET (ABC). Let’s analyze BetMGM Sportsbook’s lines around the Stallions vs. Showboats odds and make our expert UFL picks and predictions. The defending USFL champion...
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