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Three local high schools receive grants from the Atlanta Falcons to start new flag football programs
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) - Three North Alabama High Schools have received a $6,000 grant from the Atlanta Falcons to start a new girl’s flag football program. 20 schools across the state received funding, including Hazel Green, Decatur and Austin High School in Decatur. Austin High School has already ordered...
Local Schools Shine At State Track Meet- 11 Gold Medals Won By Local Athletes
MADISON- The trophy cases at each of the four local high schools received some additional hardware after the recent Alabama High School Athletic Association’s Track and Field State Meet with each school taking home individual gold medal first place awards while one school took home the Blue Map Trophy as Team State Champion.
Huntland stops Moore in postseason
The Moore County Raiderette postseason run was stopped this past weekend as the Huntland Lady Hornets won their way into the regional tournament, winning a close 5-3 matchup. The win came despite both teams getting six hits. Anna-Leigh Ross was the only Raiderette with multiple knocks as she was two-for-three at the dish.
Homewood captures 6A State Soccer Title: 7th in school history
Homewood High School senior midfielder Will Jackson made his impact quickly in Saturday’s AHSAA Class 6A Boys’ State Soccer Championship match in Huntsville. He gave the Patriots a 1-0 lead with an unassisted goal just 77 seconds into the game. The Patriots rode that early momentum to a...
Trash Pandas welcome 1 millionth fan to Toyota Field
MADISON, Ala. — Three years to the day the team played its first home game at Toyota Field, the Rocket City Trash Pandas set a major milestone on Saturday night when they welcomed Melanie Forbes to the ballpark as the one millionth fan in team history. Surrounded by friends...
Class 7A Girls: Auburn’s stout defense the difference in win over Hoover for title
Auburn junior Laila Simmons proved that defense wins championships. The junior center back was named most valuable player after the Tigers blanked Hoover 1-0 in the Class 7A AHSAA State Soccer Championships girls final Saturday at John Hunt Park in Huntsville. She was recognized for her outstanding defense. “I think...
Eagles cap undefeated season with title
HUNTSVILLE — It wasn’t always pretty, but when the dust settled at Huntsville’s John Hunt Park on Saturday morning, Oak Mountain High School had emerged from the scrum as the Class 7A boys soccer champions. The Eagles used a dominant second half to defeat Auburn 3-0, securing...
Lions finish as 6A runner-up
HUNTSVILLE -- The Mountain Brook High School girls soccer team achieved greatness Saturday afternoon, winning the program’s fifth state title with a 2-0 victory over Briarwood in the Class 6A state championship game at John Hunt Park in Huntsville. The Spartans have been atop the sport before, although it...
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