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Sub-state competition punched several local golfers' tickets to next week's AHSAA state championships, highlighted by two team titles and a handful of individual qualifiers from across Baldwin County.
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BY KAM WICKER
Sports Editor kam@gulfcoastmedia.com | 5/6/26 |
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Although the Alabama prep baseball postseason is nearing its conclusion, softball playoff action is just beginning to heat up across Baldwin County.
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BY KAM WICKER
Sports Editor kam@gulfcoastmedia.com | 5/6/26 |
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The 2026 AHSAA state soccer semifinals will feature four local Baldwin County programs that punched their tickets following a dramatic week of Elite Eight postseason action.
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BY KAM WICKER
Sports Editor kam@gulfcoastmedia.com | 5/5/26 |
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The road to a Blue Map trophy is narrowing for Baldwin County baseball and softball programs as postseason play intensifies across the state.
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BY KAM WICKER
Sports Editor kam@gulfcoastmedia.com | 5/5/26 |
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Competing in front of a home county crowd, Baldwin County athletes turned in a championship-caliber performance at the 4A-7A AHSAA State Track and Field Championships, bringing home four individual state titles and several podium finishes across the weekend at the Gulf Shores Sportsplex.
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BY KAM WICKER
Sports Editor kam@gulfcoastmedia.com | 5/5/26 |
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Two former Daphne High School football standouts are getting their shot at the NFL after signing undrafted free agent contracts following the 2026 NFL Draft.
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BY KAM WICKER
Sports Editor kam@gulfcoastmedia.com | 5/4/26 |
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Momentum is building across Baldwin County as championship season arrives, and a pair of standout performances on the court and the diamond headline this edition of the Baldwin County Buzz.
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BY KAM WICKER
Sports Editor kam@gulfcoastmedia.com | 5/1/26 |
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After a few days on the greens across southern Alabama, Baldwin County golfers punched their tickets to Sub-State with championship and runner-up finishes at sectionals.
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BY KAM WICKER
Sports Editor kam@gulfcoastmedia.com | 4/30/26 |
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Gulf Shores sophomore Matt Howe didn’t set out to become a record-breaking pole vaulter — it started as a simple decision in middle school.
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BY KAM WICKER
Sports Editor kam@gulfcoastmedia.com | 4/29/26 |
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The opening rounds of the Alabama high school soccer playoffs delivered a clear split across Baldwin County, with convincing victories on one side and season-ending defeats on the other.
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BY KAM WICKER
Sports Editor kam@gulfcoastmedia.com | 4/29/26 |
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Track and field programs across Baldwin County turned in an impressive weekend across multiple classifications at AHSAA sectional meets, turning in a host of champions, state qualifiers and a team title as all eyes turn to Gulf Shores.
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BY KAM WICKER
Sports Editor kam@gulfcoastmedia.com | 4/28/26 |
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With postseason play underway on the diamond, several Baldwin County baseball teams are surging into the state playoffs while softball programs gear up for area tournaments that will shape their postseasons.
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BY KAM WICKER
Sports Editor kam@gulfcoastmedia.com | 4/28/26 |
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The AHSAA state tennis tournaments have come to a close — and the week was highlighted by a pair of Baldwin County-native state champions from the 6A classification along with several other deep runs in Mobile this past week.
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BY KAM WICKER
Sports Editor kam@gulfcoastmedia.com | 4/28/26 |
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"Ball at the Beach" didn't stop when the 2025 season ended, and Gulf Shores backed that up again, adding another high-level piece to one of the most experienced coaching staffs in high school football, assembled in less than a decade..
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BY KAM WICKER
Sports Editor kam@gulfcoastmedia.com | 4/27/26 |
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ORANGE BEACH – The 4th annual Island Schools Special Olympics will take place on April 29 at the new Mako Stadium and Athletic Complex at Orange Beach Middle & High School.
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BY KAM WICKER
Sports Editor kam@gulfcoastmedia.com | 4/26/26 |
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FAIRHOPE — St. Michael Catholic High School is proud to announce that its two Region 1 Class 4A winners in the prestigious Bryant-Jordan Student-Athlete Program went on to earn additional honors at the 41st Annual Awards Banquet — marking a historic achievement for the school.
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BY KAM WICKER
Sports Editor kam@gulfcoastmedia.com | 4/24/26 |
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The Baldwin County Buzz returns with another look at who's heating up across the county, as the postseason picture begins to take shape across all athletics.
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BY KAM WICKER
Sports Editor kam@gulfcoastmedia.com | 4/23/26 |
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The opening days of the AHSAA State Tennis Tournament brought a mix of deep runs and early exits for Baldwin County athletes, with 7A and 4A-5A competitors taking the courts this past Monday and Tuesday at the Mobile Tennis Center.
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BY KAM WICKER
Sports Editor kam@gulfcoastmedia.com | 4/23/26 |
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The postseason picture is officially set across Baldwin County, and the final AHSAA coaches' polls offer a last snapshot of where local soccer programs stand heading into the playoffs.
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BY KAM WICKER
Sports Editor kam@gulfcoastmedia.com | 4/22/26 |
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The Alabama High School Athletic Association rolled out sweeping changes last Wednesday, highlighted by a shift in CHOOSE Act eligibility rules and the long-awaited addition of a basketball shot clock, as part of a wide-ranging set of decisions from its Central Board of Control and Legislative Council.
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BY KAM WICKER
Sports Editor kam@gulfcoastmedia.com | 4/22/26 |