Briarwood alum, Alabama pitcher Jonathan Stevens picked by Minnesota Twins in MLB Draft

Published 11:55 pm Monday, July 14, 2025 By ANDREW SIMONSON | Sports Editor ATLANTA, Ga. – The Briarwood Christian Lions may soon have another alumni join a major league organization after Jonathan Stevens heard his name called on draft day....

Early Look: Breaking down Nebraska’s 2027 TE Big Board

We continue our 2027 Big Board series with a talented tight end board. Marcus Satterfield has Nebraska in the mix for three top-ten tight ends, including the No. 1 tight end in the country. The Huskers quietly expanded the board as well this...

Year in review: All 20 Tennessee sports reach postseason for second straight year

For the first time in school history, Tennessee Athletics achieved its third consecutive top-10 finish in the LEARFIELD Directors’ Cup. Tennessee ranked sixth in the nation, marking its second-best finish since the Directors’ Cup was established...

Which Alabama high school football teams will surprise in 2025? We ask the experts

Now less than six weeks away from the official start of the 2025 high school football season, our All-Star prediction panel is gearing up to pick all the winners (and the scores) again this season. All six members of our panel return from 2024...

2 new picks bring Alabama’s total to 56 MLB All-Star Game players

The Major League Baseball First-Year Player Draft resumes at 10:30 a.m. CDT Monday, when the big-league teams start picking with the fourth round. The 30 teams will select 510 more players after 105 choices on Sunday night. Seven years ago, the...

Oklahoma Sooners among The Athletic's top 5 football programs since 2000

It was December of 1998 when new Oklahoma Sooners athletic director Joe Castiglione and the program introduced former Florida defensive coordinator Bob Stoops as the next head football coach at OU. Stoops replaced John Blake, who'd led the program...

Alabama Public Radio honored during 75th anniversary of oldest regional journalism award competition in the U.S.

Alabama Public Radio was among the news organizations to be recognized during the Society of Professional Journalists “Green Eyeshade Awards,” which observed its seventy fifth anniversary as the nation’s oldest and largest regional competition to...

Montgomery County home listings asked for less money in June – see the current median price here

The median home in Montgomery County listed for $237,500 in June, slightly down from the previous month's $239,000, an analysis of data from Realtor.com shows. Compared to June 2024, the median home list price decreased 18.1% from $303,450. The...

Trump’s DOJ wants states, including Colorado, to turn over voter lists, election info

The U.S. Department of Justice is seeking the voter registration lists of several states — representing data on millions of Americans — and other election information ahead of the 2026 midterms, raising fears about how the Trump administration...

The Florida Everglades: a sacred place at risk | Opinion

The Everglades, a vital ecosystem and sacred land for the Miccosukee and Seminole tribes, is already on the World Heritage Danger List. Tribal leaders argue the detention center disrespects their heritage and threatens the environment. The...

Everything to know about the 2025 U.S. Junior Amateur at Trinity Forest

It's time once again for the biggest junior event in boys golf. The 2025 U.S. Junior Amateur is set to begin Monday at Trinity Forest Golf Club in Dallas, Texas, and stroke-play co-host Brook Hollow Golf Club. The field of 256 golfers will compete...

LSU picked 4th in SEC Media Days

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - We are less than two months away from the 2025 LSU football season. Tigers were picked 4th in the SEC at Media Days behind Texas, Georgia, and Alabama. The Tigers’ first game is August 30 at 6:30 p.m. against Clemson at...

Art on the Rocks combine with Wine Festival

Art on the Rock attendees can taste wine from all across Alabama during September’s event as the Alabama Wine Festival finds a new home. Gadsden Area Tourism has partnered with Noccalula Falls to merge the two events on Saturday Sept. 20. This...

Alabama will be impacted by the ‘Big, Beautiful Bill;’ Texas floods; THC bans in Alabama; and more…

How will President Donald Trump’s “Big, Beautiful Bill” impact the state of Alabama? Why are so many sick liberals saying outrageous things about the victims of the Texas floods, and why are they playing a weird blame game? Do you have to care...

Alabama basketball former Chris Youngblood gets starting nod in NBA Summer League

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Alabama’s biggest HS fans: ‘Mr. Trojan’ Joey Wolfe never has a bad day

EDITOR’S NOTE: This summer, we are searching for the best Alabama high school fans associated with your team. Know someone who fits the bill? Shoot us an email at bthomas@al.com and tell us about them and why they should be in the spotlight....

Yankees 2025 draft pick results/social media guide (updated)

Sunday night marked the beginning of the 2025 MLB Draft, and the Yankees welcomed two new picks to their system: Georgia high school shortstop Dax Kilby in the first round and Texas A&M shortstop Kaeden Kent in the third. Draft rules limited the...

Alabama football coach Kalen DeBoer talks youth sports in Sioux Falls

University of Alabama head football coach Kalen DeBoer returned to his home state of South Dakota on July 10, speaking to a crowd for Sanford Sports Night about his experiences and advice regarding youth athletics — along with plenty of stories...