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Mountain Brook’s Annie Lacey delivers a tough shot as Bayside Academy’s Maysie Douglas (4) and Misty Kate Smith (13) defend in the Class 6A state semifinals at the Birmingham CrossPlex on Tuesday, Oct. 31. The Spartans went on to beat the Admirals to end Bayside Academy’s national record of 21 consecutive state championships.
Bayside Academy’s state championship streak comes to end in volleyball semifinals
BIRMINGHAM — The streak finally came to an end. Bayside Academy, which had won a national record of 21 straight state volleyball championships on the Alabama High School Athletic … more
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Fairhope seniors McRae Taul and Spence Sims were recently announced as nominees for the McDonald’s All-American Game held annually with the top 48 players in the country. This year’s contest is scheduled for April at the Toyota Center in Houston, Texas.
Fairhope’s Taul, Sims nominated for McDonald’s All-American basketball game
Seniors McRae Taul and Spence Sims from Fairhope were announced as part of the newest wave of nominees for the McDonald’s All-American Game set for April in Houston. The pair of Pirate … more
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Bayside Academy senior Graham Uter waits for the coin toss at midfield ahead of the Admirals’ season-opening kickoff against the Elberta Warriors at Freedom Field in Daphne on Aug. 25. The SMU commit was recently selected to the AHSAA All-Star game where he became Bayside Academy’s first selection to the North-South Football Classic.
Six players to represent Baldwin County at AHSAA North-South All-Star Football Classic
When the Alabama High School Athletic Association revealed the rosters for the 65th annual North-South Football Classic on Saturday, Oct. 14, six players from Baldwin County were featured. … more
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Baldwin County was well represented at the AHSAA All-Star Week in Montgomery where 35 athletes and 3 coaches helped score wins for the South squads. At left, Gulf Shores’ Talan Galvan is awarded the boys’ soccer South MVP honor on Wednesday, July 19. At right, Spanish Fort head coach Gretchen Boykin, who also coached the South All-Stars, poses for a picture with Toro rising senior Reece Varden after the match on Thursday, July 20.
Baldwin County athletes help score wins at AHSAA All-Star Week
Gulf Shores’ Talan Galvan scored two first-half goals in the boys’ soccer game to earn South MVP honors and highlight Baldwin County’s impact at the Alabama High School Athletic … more
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John Sherill (8), returns a kickoff flanked by Tanner Deeds (14) and Darnell Bell (28).
MGM at Fairhope highlights [Photo gallery]
MGM – 7-0-7-3–17FHS – 0-0-0–14-14Scoring summary:1Q8:57: MGM – Lewis Pettaway, 45-yard pass from Cullan O’shea. Preston Duke kick.3Q7:51: MGM – Joshua … more
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The Reese’s Senior Bowl announced Tuesday that the NFL Players Association will serve as the presenting sponsor for the 75th-anniversary game on Feb. 3, 2024, in Mobile. Also coming this year will be a 75th Anniversary Team that will recognize players featured on NFL rosters between 1998-2003.
NFLPA announced as presenting sponsor of 75th Senior Bowl
In celebration of its 75th-anniversary game, the Reese’s Senior Bowl revealed two announcements on Tuesday, Aug. 15, including a new sponsor and the creation of a 75th Anniversary team. … more
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The Bayshore Christian Eagles had all seven point-scorers record top-30 finishes at the AHSAA’s Class 3A State Championship meet in Moulton on Saturday, Nov. 11. Junior Caden Phillippi crossed the finish line first to claim an individual title as well.
Bayshore Christian runs to third straight cross country state championship, Phillippi claims individual title
With all seven point-scorers in the top 30, including junior Caden Phillippi as the individual champion, the Bayshore Christian boys’ team collected its third consecutive state title Saturday … more
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The St. Michael girls’ team and Spanish Fort boys’ team collected regular-season area championships to earn the right to host the first round of the playoffs. The Toros were set to kick things off on the Class 6A stage Thursday night before the Cardinals follow on Tuesday, April 30.
St. Michael, Gulf Shores, Spanish Fort sweep soccer area championships as playoff brackets finalize
Three Baldwin County schools saw both their girls’ and boys’ soccer teams claim regular season area championships and earn the right to host the first round of the AHSAA Soccer State … more
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Alabama Public Television Public Information Director Mike McKenzie addresses the media and schools at Tuesday’s AHSAA Kickoff Classic in Montgomery. Once again, the football and basketball state championships will be broadcast via APT.
Alabama Public Television to broadcast AHSAA football, basketball state championships
MONTGOMERY — The Alabama High School Athletic Association announced Alabama Public Television will once again broadcast the Super 7 Football Championships and State Basketball Championships … more
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The Spanish Fort Toros celebrate their championship berth following a 9-6 win in Game 3 of the Class 6A state semifinal series against the Stanhope Elmore Mustangs Thursday, May 11. Spanish Fort was set to take on Oxford in its first trip to the championship series since 2014.
Spanish Fort baseball punches ticket to AHSAA state finals with win over Stanhope Elmore
With a five-run fifth and a four-run sixth inning last Thursday in Game 3, the Spanish Fort Toros punched their ticket to the Alabama High School Athletic Association’s Class 6A state finals … more
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2016 Middle School Jamboree [Photo gallery]
ROBERTSDALE, Alabama — Just like their varsity counterparts, which began their seasons Aug. 19, middle school teams from around the county will soon be suiting up and taking to the field for the … more
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Fairhope senior Lena Amare took home her third consecutive double gold and then added Seacrest Furniture Athlete of the Week honors on top of it after she won over Gulf Coast Media readers. The No. 3 prospect in her class, Amare won the 100-yard free and 200-yard individual medley Saturday in Auburn where it also marked her third straight state title in the 100-yard free.
Seacrest Furniture Athlete of the Week honor added to Amare’s swimming trophy case in Fairhope
After the third-ranked swimming prospect in her class logged her third double gold at the state meet, Fairhope senior Lena Amare added a Seacrest Furniture Athlete of the Week honor to her trophy … more
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During the regular city council meeting on Monday, Dec. 4, the Bay Minette 8U Tiger football team was recognized for its Super Bowl victory. The team finished 7-1 overall with a 19-13 win over Daphne Gold to win the championship.
Super Bowl winning Bay Minette 8U Tiger football team recognized by city council
The Bay Minette City Council recognized the Bay Minette 8U Tigers during its Dec. 4 meeting for winning the Baldwin County Youth Football Association’s Super Bowl Championship. The team … more
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The Fairhope Pirates celebrate their Class 7A South Regional championship in Gulf Shores last weekend. Fairhope advances to the state tournament this weekend with a first-round contest set for Friday.
Fairhope, Spanish Fort softball claim region titles; Daphne, Orange Beach also punch tickets to state
Four softball teams will represent Baldwin County when the Alabama High School Athletic Association’s state tournament gets underway this weekend in Oxford. Two of the local teams entered … more
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Spanish Fort’s Sterling Dixon (10), Javonte Walton (8), Newton Gardner (24) and the Toro defense come to the sideline for a heat timeout during Aug. 24’s season-opening contest against the Fairhope Pirates at home. Dixon was recently named to the High School Butkus Award watch list alongside the top linebackers from 19 different states.
Spanish Fort linebacker Dixon named to High School Butkus Award watch list
Recognized alongside the top linebackers in the country, Spanish Fort senior and Alabama commit Sterling Dixon was recently named to the High School Butkus Award’s preseason watch list. … more
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Gulf Coast Media to sell commemorative editions, celebrate Dolphins' championship Saturday at Big Beach
Let the state championship celebrations continue. Gulf Coast Media staff will be at Big Beach Brewing in Gulf Shores on Saturday from noon to 3 p.m. with special editions of The Islander … more
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Kenny King Charities hosted its 10th-annual Christmas Shop-A-Thon at the Daphne Target on Friday, Dec. 22, where 26 elementary and middle school students received a free shopping spree with their favorite Trojan football player.
Kenny King Charities hosts 10th-annual Christmas Shop-A-Thon at Daphne Target
DAPHNE — Kenny King Charities hosted its 10th-annual Christmas Shop-A-Thon at the Daphne Target where 26 elementary and middle school students received a free shopping spree with their favorite … more
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Grant Enfinger and the Champion Power Equipment Chevy claimed victory at the Milwaukee Mile in the Clean Harbors 175 on Sunday, Aug. 27, as part of the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series Playoffs. With the win, the Fairhope native clinched his spot in the Round of 8 which is slated to start at the Bristol Motor Speedway on Sept. 14.
Fairhope’s Enfinger earns playoff win in NASCAR Truck Series
Fairhope native Grant Enfinger is onto the Round of 8 in the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series Playoffs after he won the pole, swept the race stages and then crossed the finish line first in the Clean … more
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Nine Baldwin County athletes were among the South All-Stars who helped kick off the 27th annual AHSAA North-South All-Star Week in Montgomery with competitions Monday, July 17. Causey Thompson from Bayside Academy, Samiya Bodalia from Daphne and Addison Spears, Callie Henderson and Teal Gardner from Fairhope competed in the girls’ golf match at Arrowhead Golf Club in the morning. Fairhope’s Nolan Phillips, Spanish Fort’s Jack Holley and Gulf Shores’ Mac Anderson, Conner Gehr and head coach Chris Jacks were set for the doubleheader at Riverwalk Stadium in the evening.
Baseball, golf competitions open 2023 North-South All-Star Week
MONTGOMERY — Monday, July 17, marked the start of the 27th annual AHSAA North-South All-Star Week as boys’ and girls’ golf teams teed off at Arrowhead Golf Club and baseball teams … more
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Daphne sophomore Ella Lomax was selected as the first winner of the Seacrest Furniture Athlete of the Week contest as voted on by Gulf Coast Media readers. The online voting competition is set to open Mondays at noon on gulfcoastmedia.com/athlete where four finalists from the previous week’s play will go against each other to find a winner.
Daphne volleyballer Lomax selected as first Seacrest Furniture Athlete of the Week
Ella Lomax from the Daphne Trojan volleyball team has been voted by Gulf Coast Media readers as the first-ever Seacrest Furniture Athlete of the Week. At the season-opening Juanita Boddie … more
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