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Gulf Shores’ Jensen Ward and Spanish Fort’s Colin Spuler were recently named to all-state teams by AHSAA soccer coaches following the season’s conclusion. Ward, a Belhaven signee, represented the Dolphins on the first-team all-state and Spuler, an Oral Roberts signee, landed on the second-team all-state after setting the Toros’ career scoring record as a senior.
Nine Baldwin County soccer players named to all-state teams
Alabama High School Athletic Association soccer coaches compiled an all-classification, all-state team following the postseason and recognized 77 athletes from Baldwin County including nine who … more
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The Pilot Town acquisition on Fort Morgan conserves prime habitat for migrating bird species and native bird nesting.
Deepwater Horizon settlement projects surpass $1 billion
With the conflict among deer hunting factions at an all-time low, Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (ADCNR) Commissioner Chris Blankenship used last weekend's Conservation … more
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Chad Applin was announced as the newest head boys’ basketball coach at Spanish Fort High School last Monday, May 22. The former headman at Faith Academy and Cottage Hill Christian brings 20 years of experience to the Hill including four trips to the finals and one championship.
Former Faith Academy coach Applin named head boys’ basketball coach in Spanish Fort
Earlier this week on Monday, Spanish Fort athletic director Chase Smith announced Chad Applin as the Toros’ next head boys’ basketball coach. The former head coach of the Faith … more
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South All-Star teams competing in golf and tennis at this summer’s AHSAA North-South All-Star Week will feature Baldwin County athletes from the Eastern Shore. Addison Spears will represent the Fairhope Pirates in the girls’ golf competition and Jacob Thom and Jake Miller will represent the Spanish Fort Toros in the boys’ tennis competition after all three played in their respective state tournaments.
Golf, tennis all-star teams set to feature athletes from Bayside Academy, Daphne, Fairhope, Spanish Fort
The Eastern Shore dominated Baldwin County’s selections to the Alabama High School Athletic Association’s North-South All-Star rosters for golf and tennis that were released Tuesday. … more
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Baldwin County High School Sporting Clays recently competed in the Trap Shoot Finals, hosted by Emmanuel Christian School. The competition took place at Dixie Trap & Gun Club in Matthews.
Baldwin County Sporting Clays competes at Trap Shoot Finals
Laine Hicks of Baldwin County High School’s Sports Clays team won second place in the Intermediate division of the Trap Shoot Finals hosted by Emmanuel Christian School at Dixie Trap & Gun … more
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Foley’s Allie Fussell and Gulf Shores’ Talan Galvan were two of 12 local soccer players named to South All-Star rosters ahead of the AHSAA All-Star Week this summer. Fussell recently represented the Lions as a second-team all-state honoree and Galvan was named to the first-team all-state by AHSAA soccer coaches.
Twelve Baldwin County soccer players named to South All-Star squad
When the Alabama High School Athletic Association announced the rosters Monday for the North-South All-Star soccer games this summer, 12 local athletes representing Daphne, Fairhope, Foley, … more
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Foley city athletic teams will be allowed to use practice fields at Foley High School under an agreement between the city and the Baldwin County Board of Education. The city will pay the cost of lighting and bleachers at the site in return for the use of the fields when the facilities are not being used for school purposes.
City of Foley to improve, use high school sports fields
FOLEY — An agreement between Foley and the Baldwin County Public School System will improve local school athletic fields and give city recreation teams more locations on which to play and … more
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ALEA's Marine Patrol launches National Safe Boating Week
MONTGOMERY — Like the waves on Alabama's beautiful gulf coast shoreline, summer is quickly rolling in. With the weather warming up, it is a fantastic time to enjoy our state's scenic waterways. … more
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Three of the coonhounds at the Southern Heritage Hunt and Show at the Coonhound Cabin were, from left, Danielle Kunz's bluetick, Kayla Cooper's redbone and Madison Fancher's black and tan. On the right, Rocket, a treeing Walker, tries to climb the big oak to reach the scented raccoon hide during the field trials.
Coonhoun Cabin attracts Southern Heritage Show to Alabama
Down a winding, tree-lined road on the outskirts of Clanton is a destination that attracts a select group of individuals and their canine companions. It's the Coonhound Cabin, which sits on 85 acres … more
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Gulf Shores head baseball coach Chris Jacks greets Orange Beach’s Ben Slaton before the first-ever baseball game between the Dolphins and Makos at the Gulf Shores Sportsplex Friday, Feb. 24, as part of Prep Baseball Report’s South Alabama Showdown. Jacks was recently named to the coaching staff for the AHSAA North-South All-Star baseball squad ahead of this summer’s competition.
Gulf Shores, Spanish Fort, Fairhope represented on North-South All-Star baseball, softball teams
Baldwin County will have six players and a coach on the diamonds at the Alabama High School Athletic Association’s North-South All-Star baseball and softball games this summer after the teams … more
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Orange Beach senior Georgia McDonald hoists the Blue Map trophy as the Makos returned home from the AHSAA state tournament Sunday, May 21. It marked Orange Beach’s third consecutive title and first as a city school system.
State-champion Mako softball team welcomed home by Orange Beach community
ORANGE BEACH — The Orange Beach community welcomed home their three-time softball state champion Makos during a ceremony at the high school Sunday, May 21. While the squad was no stranger … more
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The Fairhope Pirates gather for a team photo at Oxford’s Choccolocco Park before action Saturday, May 20, in the AHSAA Class 7A state finals. Fairhope earned wins over Thompson, Sparkman and Hewitt-Trussville to earn a spot in the title game unscathed then fell twice to the Huskies from Hewitt-Trussville to earn a Red Map trophy.
Fairhope softball earns Red Map trophy as state runner-up
The Fairhope Pirates fell in the AHSAA Class 7A state title game with two losses to Hewitt-Trussville Saturday, May 20, at Choccolocco Park in Oxford and earned a Red Map trophy as runners-up. … more
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The Orange Beach Makos pose with their third consecutive AHSAA Blue Map trophy as softball state champions, this time on the Class 4A stage after a 5-0 win over Houston Academy Saturday, May 20, at Jacksonville State University.
Orange Beach wins third straight AHSAA softball state championship
Despite two steps up in classification, the Orange Beach Makos collected their third straight AHSAA softball state championship Saturday, May 20, with a 5-0 win over Houston Academy in the Class 4A … more
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The Orange Beach Makos and Fairhope Pirates will enter Saturday’s play with no losses in the double-elimination brackets with AHSAA state championships on the line. Orange Beach earned wins over White Plains, Prattville Christian and Houston Academy on the Class 4A circuit and Fairhope beat Thompson, Sparkman and Hewitt-Trussville on the Class 7A stage.
Orange Beach, Fairhope clinch spots in AHSAA softball state finals
Entering the final day of the Alabama High School Athletic Association’s softball season, Orange Beach and Fairhope will be playing for state championships Saturday, May 20, in Oxford. Both the … more
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Perry Thompson comes up for a tackle on Nick Clark during spring game action between the Foley Lions and Daphne Trojans Friday, May 19, at Jubilee Stadium.
Region rivals Daphne, Foley line up in “unheard of” spring football game
DAPHNE — In what was a rematch of the game that decided last year’s Class 7A Region 1 regular-season crown, the Daphne Trojans and Foley Lions lined up for an exhibition game Friday night … more
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Fairhope athletes have an opportunity to learn from a former Pirate in Riley Leonard, who currently quarterbacks the Duke Blue Devils, at a youth camp Saturday, June 17, at W. C. Majors Field. Boys and girls from Grades 1-8 can sign up for the hands-on instructional camp at the link in the story.
Fairhope, Duke quarterback Leonard hosting youth football camp June 17
Riley Leonard, a former all-state quarterback for the Fairhope Pirates and a current all-conference signal caller for the Duke Blue Devils, will be hosting a youth football camp Saturday, June 17, at … more
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Orange Beach Superintendent Randy Wilkes hands Georgia McDonald the first diploma awarded by the city school system during a special graduation ceremony Thursday morning, May 18. McDonald and the Mako softball team were set to hit the road before tonight’s official graduation proceedings to open play in the AHSAA Class 4A state championship tournament Friday morning in Oxford.
Mako softball player Georgia McDonald becomes first graduate of Orange Beach City Schools
With the Orange Beach Mako softball team hitting the road for the AHSAA Class 4A state tournament in Oxford today, senior Georgia McDonald would miss tonight’s graduation proceedings. … more
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Free Fishing Day takes place during Alabama's red snapper season.
Enjoy Alabama's waters for Free Fishing Day
On Saturday, June 10, Alabamians and out-of-state visitors alike will have the opportunity to fish for free in most public waters including both freshwater and saltwater. Free Fishing Day allows … more
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Bayshore Christian’s Michael Heaton (Class 1A-2A) and Spanish Fort’s Jackson Spybey (Class 6A) collected individual state championships at the AHSAA golf state tournament earlier this week in Opelika. Heaton earned his second solo title in a row with a two-round score of 145 and Spybey registered a first-place finish with a 138 which was tops among the Baldwin County state qualifiers.
Bayshore Christian’s Heaton, Spanish Fort’s Spybey win individual golf state titles
Once the dust settled, and the rain parted, on the Alabama High School Athletic Association’s state golf tournament, two Baldwin County players earned individual state championships and two … more
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Spanish Fort head baseball coach JD Pruitt addresses his team prior to first pitch in the AHSAA Class 6A state playoffs against McAdory at home Friday, April 21. In five years at the helm, Pruitt’s teams have won three area titles and earned a Red Map trophy Wednesday as the state runner-up.
Spanish Fort baseball falls in AHSAA state championship series
The Spanish Fort Toros’ baseball season came to an end in Game 2 of the Class 6A state championship series after the Oxford Yellow Jackets secured a 12-3 win Wednesday at Jacksonville State to … more
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