Sports — Page 7

HUNTSVILLE — The saying “you can’t go home again” to the contrary, Josh Kestner has returned to the Rocket City to continue his hockey career. A Huntsville native and University […]

HUNTSVILLE — Playoff-bound Huntsville City FC is taking the Wicks Family Field pitch Sunday for their final home match of the season. And that means this is the last chance for […]

FLORENCE – Soon, more students will have the opportunity to continue their athletic careers at the University of North Alabama. The Lions will add women’s flag football and men’s and […]

HUNTSVILLE – College football fans have a chance to score big this fall. 256 Today is giving away six tickets to watch the Alabama Crimson Tide take on Eastern Illinois […]

NEW ORLEANS — After defeating several NCAA Division II All-Americans to win a race last weekend, UAH’s Ahmed Ibrahim was named the Division II National Athlete of the Week. The […]

MIAMI — Damien Barker John put on a clinic Sunday as Huntsville City FC rolled to a 4-1 win over Inter Miami II, enchancing HCFC’s chances of hosting a playoff […]

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — Alabama A&M could not recover in the final minute as Bethune-Cookman scored the go-ahead touchdown with just over a minute to play in a 41-34 win […]

HUNTSVILLE – Attention thrashers! It’s time to show off your best ollies, kickflips and carves this weekend. Huntsville Parks & Recreation, in collaboration with The Skatepark Project, invites skateboarders and […]

HUNTSVILLE — A shutout was so nice, CeCe Szopa did it twice. Szopa, the University of Alabama in Huntsville goalkeeper, picked up a pair of shutouts for the Chargers last […]

ATLANTA — Alabama A&M’s Alicia Owegi won the Women’s B Flight during the 24th annual HBCU National Tennis Championships at the South Fulton Tennis Center. Owegi won five matches on her […]

HUNTSVILLE — A first for Huntsville City FC’s Maximus Ekk resulted in a first for the Boys in Blue. Ekk scored his first goal with HCFC in Sunday’s 1-0 victory […]

FLORENCE – Pine Street, a main thoroughfare through the University of North Alabama campus, will soon see some safety and accessibility improvements.  The university and the City of Florence were awarded […]

AUBURN — Bruce Pearl, who has guided the Auburn men’s basketball program to unprecedented heights in his 11 years on The Plains, will step down as head coach effective immediately […]

NORMAL, Ill.  – The University of North Alabama came within one play of a program-defining win Saturday, but a few whistles loomed large in a 38-36 double-overtime heartbreaker against nationally ranked […]

NORMAL — Alabama A&M started slow Saturday night, but used a dominating second quarter that saw the Bulldogs score 21 points and pull away from Lane College, 49-7. The Bulldogs […]

NORMAL — Alabama A&M University will look for its third straight victory as the Bulldogs welcome Lane College to Louis Crews Stadium for the final night game of the season. […]

MONTGOMERY — Despite a threat from Lt. Gov. Will Ainsworth to “strip AHSAA of its power,” Alabama High School Athletic Association is standing by its decision to require student-athletes under […]

HUNTSVILLE – At the “coolest spot in town,” Huntsville Mayor Tommy Battle was joined by city and Ice Sports Center officials today in a ceremonial ice breaking. Instead of shovels for […]

NORMAL — For an up-close opportunity to meet the Alabama A&M basketball coaching staffs and teams, the Bulldogs are hosting a Tip-Off Social this week. The free event is 5 […]

MADISON – A pair of Rocket City coaches have been recognized by the Southern League in year-end honors, the Trash Pandas announced. Athletic Trainer Dylan Culwell has been named the […]

MOBILE – After a more than two-decade absence, pro hockey is returning to the Port City. The SPHL today announced that it will be expanding to Mobile, following a unanimous […]

FLORENCE – Hall of Famer Gary Elliott walked into CB&S Bank Arena to cheers, congratulations, and a highlight video of his time as a coach at the University of North […]

NORMAL — It was so nice, he did it twice. For the second straight week, Alabama A&M quarterback Cornelious Brown IV was selected the Southwestern Athletic Conference co-Offensive Player of […]

NORMAL — Alabama A&M’s redshirt senior kicker Victor Barbosa earned multiple weekly honors for his performance in Saturday’s win over Tennessee State in the inaugural Legacy Series game. Barbosa was […]