SPORTS
Class 6A No. 5 Saraland knocks off Northridge in extra innings, faces rival Spanish Fort next
Class 6A No. 5 Saraland got a strong pitching performance from Cam Laffitte and scored four runs in the top of the eighth inning to knock off Northridge 5-1 in Game 3 of their first-round playoff series on Saturday morning. The teams split a Friday doubleheader that didn’t end until...
Press-Register Power 5 baseball rankings: Plenty of movement after Round 1 of playoffs
The first round of the Class 1A-6A playoffs this past weekend shook up the Press-Register Power 5 baseball rankings. Faith Academy and Bayside Academy fell out after their first-round eliminations, while Spanish Fort and Fairhope entered the poll. If you purchase a product or register for an account through a...
South Alabama lands first football commitment for 2025 class from Florida prep linebacker
South Alabama landed its first public commitment for the 2025 recruiting class on Monday, from Florida high school linebacker Byron Jackson. Jackson, from Gadsden County High School just north of Tallahassee, also had scholarship offers from Southern Miss, Troy, South Florida and Maryland, among other schools. He announced his commitment via X, the social media platform formerly known as Twitter:
Down to final strike, Northside rallies to stun, eliminate No. 2 Bayside Academy in Class 4A
Fisher Roberts was injured early in the season for Northside and has just recently started to ease back into the baseball lineup for coach Justin Thompson. “He said he felt good coming into this week, so we thought it would be a good idea to give him a shot,” Thompson said Saturday afternoon.
St. Paul’s tennis gearing up for the state tournament
MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - The state tennis tournament kicks off later this week at the Mobile Tennis Center. One local boys and girls team is ready to take the court after a great performance at sectionals. The St. Paul’s girls went undefeated at sectionals with a 9-0 record and finishing...
South Alabama keeps it ‘vanilla’ in first spring game under Major Applewhite
If there weren’t a lot of offensive fireworks in Saturday’s South Alabama spring football game, that was by design. The Jaguars intentionally played it close to the vest in their first spring game under coach Major Applewhite. There were two touchdowns during the two 20-minute “halves” of regular scrimmaging, then three more in the red zone “lockout” period.
Jaguars even series with game two win over Texas State
South Alabama (22-17, 7-10 Sun Belt Conference) redshirt senior third baseman Tyler Borges hit a three-run home run as the Jaguars defeated Texas State (20-20, 7-10 Sun Belt Conference) 5-2 in game two of a three-game series Saturday afternoon at Bobcat Ballpark. Borges’ home run put South Alabama up 5-0...
Lions Club Double Tunnel Vision Run takes runners through the Bankhead Tunnel twice
MOBILE, Ala. (WPMI) — The Lions Club of Mobile Double Tunnel Vision Run, May 4, 2024 is a certified 5k course and will begin near Canal Street between Washington Avenue and Broad Street. The race will finish at Oyster City Brewing Company on Government Street. Participants will have the unique opportunity of running through the Bankhead Tunnel twice during the race.
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