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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...
Eight new members enter the Alabama Sports Hall of Fame for the 2024 Class
The 2024 Alabama Sports Hall of Fame class of 2024 is being inducted this weekend in Birmingham. The class is made of of eight former athletes and coaches who represented the state of Alabama in sports at the highest level. Here is a list of the full 2024 class:. MIKE...
League took best of USFL and XFL, but Birmingham Stallions still remain at the top of UFL
The Birmingham Stallions are playing in a new spring football league, and they’re continuing their winning ways. The Stallions are unbeaten as the United Football League reached its midway point last week. The UFL came about after the mergers of the USFL and XFL last September. Birmingham, the two-time USFL champion, was one of four […]
'I couldn't be there enough': Nick Saban on the importance of quality time with family
IRONDALE, Ala. — Faith, family and football. These are just a few of the aspects that make up the once and future G.O.A.T of the Crimson Tide: former head coach Nick Saban. On Thursday, the Alabama icon hosted the Irondale Mayor's Prayer Breakfast at the main campus of The Church of the Highlands.
Nick Saban in attendance at 4th annual Irondale Mayor's prayer breakfast
It was an exciting morning up in Irondale Thursday morning where former Alabama Head Coach Nick Saban was in attendance for the 4th annual Irondale mayor’s prayer breakfast where Saban gave his thoughts on the upcoming Crimson Tide season. “I thought the team looked well coached, they played hard,...
See the top 7 Birmingham News spring player performances April 22-27
The AL.com prep sports staff selects the top seven spring sports performances each week in the Birmingham area. This week’s Birmingham News top seven performances include players from soccer, baseball, softball and tennis. Editor’s Note: To report highlights to AL.com, coaches or team statisticians please email preps@al.com following each...
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...
Pinson Council recognizes Rudd track team, hears from PVHS Principal on state report card
PINSON – Meeting at City Hall on Thursday, May 2, the Pinson City Council heard a report from Pinson Valley High School Principal Michael Turner on their state report card score before recognizing the Rudd Middle School girls track team. The latest score for PVHS was 69, with academic...
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