The Paul W. Bryant Alumni-Athlete Award is reserved for former Alabama Crimson Tide student-athletes who have gone on to achieve success after graduation. One of this year’s winners was …
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BY COLE McNANNA
Sports Editor cole@gulfcoastmedia.com | 8/31/23 |
Two-time state champion and all-state infielder Cole Dean made an announcement on Aug. 18 that was twofold.
Dean revealed his verbal commitment to the South Alabama Jaguars after the end of his …
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BY COLE McNANNA
Sports Editor cole@gulfcoastmedia.com | 8/31/23 |
GULF SHORES AND ORANGE BEACH — Triathlon enthusiasts and beachgoers looking to experience coastal Alabama from a different vantage point can register now for the Brett/Robinson Alabama Coastal …
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8/31/23
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For the third straight year, the Robertsdale Navy JROTC unit has been selected to present the nation’s colors at the YellaWood 500 in Talladega on Oct. 1 as well as the Daytona 500 on Feb. 18, …
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BY COLE McNANNA
Sports Editor cole@gulfcoastmedia.com | 8/31/23 |
Though regular-season football only recently started, many Baldwin County teams are preparing for region games in Week 2 that will determine playoff positioning.
Six of the 10 games on the local …
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BY COLE McNANNA
Sports Editor cole@gulfcoastmedia.com | 8/30/23 |
FOLEY — The Foley Event center was filled with energy and competitive spirit as the Bama Beach Pickleball Club hosted its second-annual pickleball tournament, raising $20,000 to benefit gastric …
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By NATALIE WILLIAMSON
Reporter natalie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 8/30/23 |
Volleyball players from Baldwin County were honored with national recognition as the American Volleyball Coaches Association announced preseason watch lists and MaxPreps revisited the best players …
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BY COLE McNANNA
Sports Editor cole@gulfcoastmedia.com | 8/30/23 |
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 …
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BY COLE McNANNA
Sports Editor cole@gulfcoastmedia.com | 8/30/23 |
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 …
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BY COLE McNANNA
Sports Editor cole@gulfcoastmedia.com | 8/29/23 |
The first week of regular-season football across the Alabama High School Athletic Association is in the books along with some standout performances and exhilarating comebacks.
The Foley Lions …
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BY COLE McNANNA
Sports Editor cole@gulfcoastmedia.com | 8/28/23 |
College football season has arrived and across the country, it’s hard to find a roster that doesn’t include a Baldwin County native.
From the SEC to the Mountain West Conference and …
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BY COLE McNANNA
Sports Editor cole@gulfcoastmedia.com | 8/27/23 |
ORANGE BEACH — A pass interference penalty erased the Orange Beach Makos’ final attempt at the end zone Friday night in the regular-season opener. Instead of a touchdown, the hosts were …
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By NATALIE WILLIAMSON
Reporter natalie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 8/26/23 |
DAPHNE — Sophomore sensations Samuel Dunn and Damien Tate have been best friends for years and Friday night at Freedom Field, that connection resulted in a pair of passing touchdowns that …
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BY COLE McNANNA
Sports Editor cole@gulfcoastmedia.com | 8/25/23 |
GULF SHORES — The Gulf Shores Dolphins made a powerful statement in their first game of the season with a 41-20 win over the St. Michael Cardinals.
The game not only showcased performances …
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By NATALIE WILLIAMSON
Reporter natalie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 8/25/23 |
SPANISH FORT — Desmond Thomas took a 3rd-down run up the middle and had his momentum stopped after only a few yards. However, he regained his balance and took off for the end zone on a 64-yard …
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BY COLE McNANNA
Sports Editor cole@gulfcoastmedia.com | 8/25/23 |
Before taking off on what will be a roller coaster of a senior season, both Foley receiver Perry Thompson and Gulf Shores athlete Ronnie Royal have come full circle on their wild ride of the …
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BY COLE McNANNA
Sports Editor cole@gulfcoastmedia.com | 8/24/23 |
Supporting local athletes just took a couch-sized step forward.
Gulf Coast Media is set to premiere a new initiative in sports coverage called Athlete of the Week, thanks to community partner …
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8/23/23
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In just his third season as the head football coach of the St. Michael Catholic Cardinals, Philip Rivers can already see a different desire burning in the athletes.
After just missing out on a …
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BY COLE McNANNA
Sports Editor cole@gulfcoastmedia.com | 8/23/23 |
POINT CLEAR — The 2024 and 2025 Sun Belt Women’s Golf Championships will take place at The Grand Hotel Golf Resort & Spa and the Lakewood Golf Club in Point Clear, the conference …
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8/23/23
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The Robertsdale Golden Bears will look to rely on their team unity to improve on the little things each day and stack victories on and off the field.
To help them on the field, head coach Kyle …
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BY COLE McNANNA
Sports Editor cole@gulfcoastmedia.com | 8/23/23 |