The University of Alabama Football team will participate in this year's Habitat for Humanity Event in Birmingham. They have been active participants in the init 6 months ago Former UAB women's basketball player named UAB assistant coach
Birmingham-Southern’s inspiring, unexpected journey has won over some hearts. The team soon to be without a school has a growing fan base. May 29 Former Alabama star player, athletic director Hootie Ingram dies at age 90 Former Alabama football star and athletic director Cecil “Hootie” I...
AL.COM Region play continues this week for most Birmingham area football teams although there are several intriguing non-region matchups and a nationally televised game between Parker and Georgia’s top-ranked team Carrollton. Prep sports in your inbox:Sign up to get the Birmingham Hi...
Birmingham was one of 30 unserved markets deemed capable of supporting a National Football League team, one of 23 capable of supporting a National Hockey League team, and one of 19 capable of supporting a National Basketball Association team. According to the study, no unserved markets have ...
His first game as head coach at Southern Miss was the 1990 All-American Bowl in which his Brett Favre-led Golden Eagles fell to North Carolina State 31-27. The Legend of Birmingham Award was presented to Alabama Crimson Tide football great Johnny Musso during the Friday team luncheon at ...
Legion Field will once again be the home field for the resuscitated University of Alabama at Birmingham Blazers football team in fall 2017. For those of us who remember the Old Gray Lady’s glory years, it’s somewhat sad to see the mostly empty stands for UAB games. ...
And who better to handle the duties than the team captains of the Hammers and the Say Heys? Especially when the duo combines for 28 All-Star Game selections, 17 Silver Sluggers and 13 Gold Gloves. With Barry Bonds (Mays’ godson) as the Say Heys leader, and Derek Jeter heading up the...
While at the University of Alabama, Kermit was a 4-year starter on the football team, was an All-SEC performer in 1987 and, in 1988, was selected as an All-American. Kermit is especially thankful for having been the first winner of the Sylvester Croom Commitment to Excellence Award while...
1995 - The UAB football team had its first win over an NCAA Division I-A opponent, beating North Texas 19-14. Blaze the dragon was unveiled as the new UAB mascot. 1997 - HealthSouth CEO and UAB alumnus Richard M. Scrushy agreed to donate $2 million for construction of a new building ...
The main sports that have been sponsored include football, basketball, cricket, women's volleyball (Smoke Free Birmingham have their own team), baseball, American football and swimming. The degree of involvement ranges from the provision of T-shirts to swimming clubs to full sponsorship of Premier...