By Ron Wallace | rwallace@ballindownsouth.com Semmes, AL – Semmes has a population of about 5,200 a small but tight community in the Western Mobile County. The city of Semmes has a high school football team Mary G. Montgomery Vikings . Vikings history was that they were 0-8 in the playoffs in over 6 decades (60 years) . This season they have …
REESE’S SENIOR BOWL ANNOUNCES PARTNERSHIP WITH NFLPA MOBILE, AL – The Reese’s Senior Bowl, the nation’s most prestigious college football all-star scouting showcase, has reached an agreement with the NFL Players Association (NFLPA) to be the presenting sponsor of the game’s 75 th Anniversary celebration. This year’s Reese’s Senior Bow …
REESE’S SENIOR BOWL ANNOUNCES 2024 SCOUTING STAFF Mobile, AL – The Reese’s Senior Bowl, whose rosters have included over 100 drafted players and 40 percent of the past three NFL Draft classes, is excited to announce its scouting staff for the 2024 game cycle. The upcoming 75 th Anniversary Game kicks off at 12 p.m. CT at Hancock Whitn …
Senior Bowl Adds Five Members to Hall of Fame MOBILE, Alabama – The Senior Bowl today announced it will induct five new members into the game’s Hall of Fame — former Tennessee Titans running back Chris Johnson, current Philadelphia Eagles offensive tackle Lane Johnson, former Green Bay Packers outside linebacker Clay Matthews, former Philadelphia Ea …
Mobile, AL – The Gulf Coast Holiday Classic is in full swing after the first day of action at Spring Hill College. There are teams from as far as Louisiana competing in the tournament. The Gulf Coast Holiday Classic teams compete over a 3- Day period. There are two brackets the red and green. Day 1 to start everything off was St. Luke …
Mobile, AL – The Dirty Dozen wins their second Area Match against the Lady Trojans on the road. McGill-Toolen now 2-0 in Region play and 17-7 overall on the season. Daphne put up a good battle in each set but McGill-Toolen showed their dominance. Only going into 3 sets 25-16, 25-15, 25-9, the Dirty Dozen had a total of 36 kills and 18 aces. …
Mobile, AL – Jalen Wayne appears to have picked up the mantel from former Jag receiver Jalen Tolbert . Wayne and the Jags faced off against Nicholls on Saturday in the home opener at Handcock Whitney Stadium. The Jags put the game away 48-7. Wayne appears to be on a mission this season, with a great start. Wayne hade three receptions for t …
Mobile, AL – The Reese’s Senior Bowl, the first stage of the pre-draft process that showcased 40 percent of the entire 2022 NFL draft class, including 45 of the top 100 players, is excited to announce numerous staff changes in preparation for the 74 th annual game that kicks off at 1:30 p.m. CT at Hancock Whitney Stadium in Mobile, Alabama …
Charlotte, NC – The NJCAA has announced details for the 2022 NJCAA Division I Football Championship that is slated to take place at War Memorial Stadium in Little Rock, AR, for the third consecutive year. The championship will be televised nationally for the fifth consecutive year and for the first time by ESPNU on Wednesday, December 14 at 8: …
Montgomery, AL – The Annual AHSAA Media Day Kickoff Classic was today at the AHSAA Office. This week kicks off the start of Fall sports Football, Volleyball, Cross Country and Swimming & Diving. The AHSAA welcomes new Asst. Director JT Lawrence to the staff. The shot clock for basketball was a topic of discussion again this year. AHSA …
Baldwin-Mobile County , AL – Sports Media Outlets ask yourself why not cover female sports. This year of 2022 has been the year for female power, in the sports world etc. Throughout the United States female sports hasn’t gotten the same attention as male sports. Could the reason be that female sports isn’t as exciting as male s …
The Midtown Optimist Club awarded several High School Baseball Athletes today. The Guest Speaker was Ricky Patterson former MLB Player and Manager.