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The St. Michael Cardinals hit the field at their on-campus stadium for the first time in the regular season on Aug. 30 for a non-region contest against the John Carroll Cavaliers. St. Michael will look to extend its best start to a season and improve on its four-game win streak in Week 5 against the Escambia County Blue Devils.
Fairhope, St. Michael, Bayside Academy looking to extend winning streaks in Week 5
A trio of Baldwin County football teams will be looking to extend winning streaks in the early parts of the 2024 season as Week 5 is set to kick off this weekend. St. Michael remains the last … more
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Daphne freshman Labrayln Coleman hauls in one of sophomore Jaylyn Thibodeaux’s two first-half touchdown passes in the Trojans’ Class 7A Region 1 game against the Foley Lions on the road at Ivan Jones Stadium on Friday, Sept. 13. The Trojans went on to secure a 36-14 victory to move to 3-1 overall.
Baldwin County football roundup: Daphne scores big Class 7A Region 1 victory over Foley
A pair of first-half touchdown throws from sophomore Jaylyn Thibodeaux and a 65-yard fumble recovery for a touchdown by senior Maddox Balius helped the Daphne Trojans secure a key win in the Class 7A … more
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The Bayshore Christian Eagles hit the field at W.C. Majors Field in Fairhope for their first home game in program history on Aug. 25, 2023. After four junior-varsity games last year, Bayshore Christian is playing its first varsity season this year and is set to host the Clarke County Bulldogs Thursday night to begin Class 2A Region 1 play.
Bayshore Christian set for first varsity home football game in Week 4
All 13 high school football teams in Baldwin County will be in action this week in region contests to help paint the playoff picture. Six teams will play at home where one will be an intra-county … more
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The Orange Beach Makos and Spanish Fort Toros made the cut to fight for Alabama’s best mascot according to SBLive Sports. The pair of Baldwin County schools were among the state's top 10 who need your selection to represent Alabama in a bracket-style competition to determine the nation’s best mascot.
Orange Beach Makos, Spanish Fort Toros in running for Sports Illustrated’s best mascot in Alabama
Two Baldwin County schools are in the running for Sports Illustrated’s best mascot in Alabama with voting set to close on Wednesday. The Orange Beach Makos and Spanish Fort Toros made the … more
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Spanish Fort senior Sawyer Wilson bursts into the second level of the Baldwin County defense during the Class 6A Region 1 contest between the Toros and Tigers on Friday, Sept. 6. Wilson capped Spanish Fort’s scoring with a rushing touchdown to help the Toros move to 2-0 in region play with a 35-6 win over Baldwin County through the rain.
Spanish Fort prevails over Baldwin County through the rain for 6A Region 1 victory, 35-6
SPANISH FORT — Behind two-touchdown efforts from seniors Nehemiah Hixon and EJ King, the Spanish Fort Toros moved to 2-0 within Class 6A Region 1 thanks to a 35-6 win over the Baldwin County … more
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Foley senior Damien Martial hits the open field for one of his three touchdowns against B.C. Rain at Ivan Jones Stadium on Aug. 29. The Lions are set to hit the road for a meeting of 2-0 teams as the Robertsdale Golden Bears will kick off play within Class 7A Region 1 this weekend.
Region play heating up for Baldwin County football teams entering Week 3
Although it is still early in the season, Week 3 has some games that could have major playoff implications as many Baldwin County teams will kick off region play and the race to the postseason. more
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Spanish Fort senior kicker Cam Lytle converts a point-after try during the Toros’ season-opening contest against the Fairhope Pirates on Aug. 22 at Fairhope Municipal Stadium. Lytle delivered the go-ahead score that helped Spanish Fort outlast Theodore 24-21 in double overtime to open Class 6A Region 1 play in Week 2.
Baldwin County football roundup: Spanish Fort outlasts Theodore in double overtime to open region play
Although it was only the second game of the regular season, Spanish Fort got prepared for a marathon after it outlasted Theodore 24-21 in double overtime on the road. It also marked the Toros’ … more
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St. Michael senior tight end Cooper Kurth hits the open field and races toward the end zone to complete a 33-yard touchdown reception from sophomore Gunner Rivers to give the Cardinals a 20-19 lead over John Carroll Catholic Friday night in Fairhope. The St. Michael defense provided an interception and a fourth turnover on downs to secure the program’s first 2-0 start since 2021 in the first regular-season game at the on-campus stadium.
Kurth catches go-ahead score from Rivers as St. Michael hangs on for 20-19 win over John Carroll
FAIRHOPE — St. Michael used a 33-yard passing touchdown from Gunner Rivers to Cooper Kurth with only 5:34 remaining to take a 20-19 lead over John Carroll Friday night. The Cardinal defense … more
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Former Eastern Shore standouts Riley Leonard and Brady Wilson were once again honored among the best at their position around the country and garnered preseason recognition entering the 2024 season. Leonard was named to three watch lists for a second-straight year, including the Maxwell Award (best player), Davey O’Brien Award (best quarterback) and Johnny Unitas Golden Arm (top upperclassman quarterback) gearing up for his senior season with the Notre Dame Fighting Irish. Wilson was among the 40 best centers in the nation and earned his second-consecutive spot on the Rimington Trophy Watch List before his final season with the UAB Blazers. Both Leonard and Wilson will also serve as team captains.
These are the Baldwin County alumni on college football rosters entering 2024 season
The college football season has kicked off across the country and in seemingly every corner of the game, a Baldwin County native is there. From the SEC to the Mountain West Conference and plenty … more
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Orange Beach Mako captains, including Cooper Sanders (55), Joel Douglas Chandler (11), Kaden Shows (2) and Ward Hickman (12), walk out for the coin toss ahead of the season-opening kickoff against the Elberta Warriors at John T. Cobb Stadium on Aug. 23. The Makos are set to return to Orange Beach this week for its regular-season home opener as the Citronelle Wildcats come to town.
Foley, Orange Beach, St. Michael set for first home game of regular season in Week 2
Three local teams are set for their regular-season home openers as the Foley Lions, Orange Beach Makos and St. Michael Cardinals gear up for non-region contests in Week 2 looking to improve to 2-0. more
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St. Michael sophomore quarterback Gunner Rivers goes through an exchange with junior running back Kamarjay Lavoie during the Cardinals’ first regular-season game of the year against the Bayside Academy Admirals at Freedom Field in Daphne on Friday, Aug. 23. Rivers threw for two and Lavoie ran for two touchdowns to help St. Michael register its first win over Bayside Academy in the teams’ fifth meeting.
Baldwin County football roundup: St. Michael secures program’s first win over Bayside Academy 31-10
Baldwin County high school football teams wasted no time making history in the 2024 regular season as St. Michael staked claim to the program’s first win over crosstown rival Bayside Academy to … more
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The Spanish Fort Toros and Fairhope Pirates in action on Aug. 19, 2022, during the season-opening game. Fairhope Municipal Stadium will host the Eastern Shore rivalry this year as the Toros come to town on Thursday to kick off one of 12 games scheduled in Baldwin County this weekend.
3 games to watch around Baldwin County as high school football regular season kicks off
Regular-season high school football is officially back this week with 12 Baldwin County teams scheduled for in-county kickoffs. It’s all set to start in Fairhope Thursday night before … more
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Logan Kruse, head coach Wade Waldrop and Austin Beck previewed the Orange Beach Makos season as part of the third-annual Gulf Coast Media Day at the Orange Beach Event Center on July 25. With Waldrop entering his first year at the helm, both players could feel the tide turning in the locker room.
Waldrop leading a new era in Orange Beach football by building trust in players
Orange Beach is ready to get to work under a new head coach, Wade Waldrop, who has been building trust in his players through the offseason. Although it’s just one of the changes they’ve … more
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The Orange Beach Makos celebrated at their home stadium on Tuesday, July 30, with new signage honoring their national championship from MaxPreps following a 46-1 season that ended with a fourth-straight state championship.
5 eye-popping stats from Orange Beach’s national championship softball season
No team from Alabama had been named a MaxPreps softball national champion before the Orange Beach Makos. Still, when head coach and athletic director Shane Alexander went to make rings … more
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Elberta head football coach Nathan McDaniel reacts to a question during the second-annual Gulf Coast Media Day at the Orange Beach Event Center on July 27, 2023. Baldwin County head football coaches and players are set to return to The Wharf on Thursday to preview the 2024 season at the third-annual event presented by Planet Fitness in Foley, Fairhope and Daphne.
Gulf Coast Media Day schedule finalized for 3rd-annual event presented by Planet Fitness
Football season has arrived so get all the season preview information on your favorite teams around Baldwin County at the third-annual Gulf Coast Media Day event on Thursday, July 25, at the Orange … more
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The Orange Beach Mako softball team was recognized at the July 11 meeting of the school board at city hall after a fourth straight state championship helped earn a national champion title from MaxPreps. A community national championship celebration was scheduled for July 30 at the softball stadium inside the Orange Beach Sportsplex.
Orange Beach school board recognizes national champion Mako softball team
The Mako softball team was a distinguished guest of the Orange Beach City School Board during July 11’s regular meeting where a proclamation was made to honor the state's first-ever MaxPreps … more
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Alabama’s first high school softball national champion hails from Orange Beach after the Makos collected a fourth state title in as many varsity seasons. Orange Beach finished No. 1 in MaxPreps’ final national poll with a 46-1 overall record.
Orange Beach Mako softball team claims Alabama’s first MaxPreps National Championship title
For the first time in its 13-year history, Alabama has its first high school softball national champion after the Orange Beach Makos finished as the No. 1 team in MaxPreps’ final rankings. … more
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The statewide honors continue to roll in for Daphne junior Vic Moten who was recognized at Sunday’s Alabama Sports Writers Association banquet in Jacksonville as Miss Softball. Already the state winner of the Gatorade Softball Player of the Year award, the Alabama commit was also named the ASWA’s Class 7A Player of the Year after the Trojans earned a Red Map trophy as state runners-up.
Moten earns Daphne’s first Miss Softball honor from Alabama Sports Writers Association
For the second year in a row, the best softball player in the state played for a Baldwin County high school as Daphne junior Vic Moten was named Miss Softball. The Alabama Sports Writers … more
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MaxPreps’ new top-ranked team from May 28’s national poll was none other than the four-time state champion Orange Beach Makos. With a 46-1 record in 2024, Orange Beach improved to 159-29-1 overall in its first four varsity seasons. At right, sophomore Ava Hodo is pictured squaring up a hit during the Makos’ host tournament against the Ocean Springs Greyhounds from Mississippi on March 23. Hodo led the team in four offensive categories, including 63 RBIs which ranked No. 15 in the state and No. 52 in the country.
Orange Beach softball finishes No. 1 in MaxPreps’ national rankings
After they won their fourth state championship in as many varsity seasons, the Orange Beach Makos checked in as the No. 1 high school softball team in the country according to MaxPreps’ … more
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Gulf Shores senior Talan Galvan and Daphne sophomore Lacey Daffin represented their squads on the AHSAA Super All-State teams regardless of classification. Galvan was one of two Dolphins on the boys’ Super All-State team as four from Gulf Shores were honored. Daffin was also one of two Trojans on the girls’ Super All-State team.
Gulf Shores, St. Michael, Daphne, Robertsdale, Spanish Fort, Elberta, Orange Beach, Bayshore Christian, Bayside Academy, Fairhope represented on AHSAA all-state soccer teams
When AHSAA soccer coaches put together their all-state teams, 41 athletes from Baldwin County were recognized between 25 on boys' teams and 16 from girls' teams. Six male athletes and five … more
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