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The Gulf Shores Dolphins used top-10 finishes from Beck Montiel and Ethan Sharkey to help register second place in the team competition at the Class 5A Section 1 Championship and qualify for the state championship. Other runners who competed in Bay Minette last Thursday included Daniel Dumas, Kevin Ellis, Harrison Wright, Mason Nettles, Tiffin Gillilan, Ethan Giangrosso and Crew Duncan.
Seventeen Baldwin County cross country teams qualify for state championships
After the dust settled on cross country sectional meets, five athletes were crowned individual champions, 32 more runners recorded top-10 finishes and a total of 16 teams qualified an entire squad of … more
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Bayside Academy volleyball extends national record with 21st consecutive state championship
With junior Georgia McInnis’ kill in the fifth set of the Class 6A state championship game, the Bayside Academy Admirals vanquished the Spanish Fort Toros to extend their national-record state … more
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Air Leonard: Former Fairhope Pirate quarterback leading resurgence of confidence, swagger in Duke football
There is most certainly a buzz around the Duke University football team that sits one win away from its first postseason action since 2018 following last Saturday's road win over the Miami … more
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The Orange Beach Event Center was the new location of the International Powerlifting League’s World Championship meet after it was originally slated to be held in Russia. Last weekend, the top lifters represented their countries on the Alabama Gulf Coast in the squat, bench press and deadlift.
Pumping iron in paradise: Orange Beach hosts world powerlifting championship
Originally slated to be held in Russia, the International Powerlifting League’s World Championship meet was moved to the Orange Beach Event Center and was held last weekend. The meet started … more
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The Bayshore Christian Eagles celebrate their third straight regional title after a 3-1 win over G.W. Long Friday afternoon in Montgomery. Bayshore Christian will open the state tournament against Fyffe Tuesday, Oct. 25.
Spanish Fort, Bayshore Christian volleyball squads claim South Super Regional titles
With the dust settled on the South Super Regional tournament, five of Baldwin County’s teams move onto the state tournament with Spanish Fort (Class 6A) and Bayshore Christian (Class 2A) moving … more
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The Orange Beach Event Center is ready to host the IPL World Championships after transforming into a powerlifting arena Wednesday, Oct. 19. The lifting is set to start at 9 a.m. every day from Thursday to Sunday.
Orange Beach Event Center ready for international powerlifting championship
ORANGE BEACH – The Orange Beach Event Center has transformed into a powerlifting arena where the International Powerlifting (IPL) World Championships are set to be held on the Gulf Coast this … more
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Foley senior receiver Harrison Knight (3) lines up for the first play of the non-region game between the Lions and Baldwin County Tigers at Lyle Underwood Stadium in Bay Minette Aug. 26. Knight was recently announced as a member of Team Alabama for the 36th annual Alabama-Mississippi All-Star Classic set for Dec. 10.
Foley receiver Knight named to Alabama-Mississippi All-Star Classic
Foley senior Harrison Knight was announced as a member of Team Alabama for the 36th annual Alabama-Mississippi All-Star Classic set for Dec. 10 at South Alabama’s Hancock Whitney … more
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Robertsdale, Gulf Shores and Orange Beach will play host to Prep Baseball Report’s first-ever South AL Showdown Feb. 23-25, 2023. The 13-team group will also feature Baldwin County’s Bayside Academy, Daphne, Fairhope and Spanish Fort.
Gulf Shores, Orange Beach, Robertsdale named hosts for Prep Baseball Report’s inaugural South Alabama Showdown
Wednesday, Oct. 12, Prep Baseball Report announced the teams that will play in the inaugural PBR South AL Showdown to help kick off the 2023 season Feb. 23-25. Baldwin County will be represented by … more
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Spanish Fort swimmer Sim named to second USA Swimming National Junior Team
Spanish Fort junior Levenia Sim was recently named to her second National Junior Team for USA Swimming’s 2022-23 season in the 100-meter backstroke. It was just July when Sim set her … more
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Daphne junior setter Lucy McCoy bumps a pass during the Trojans’ area match against the McGill-Toolen Yellow Jackets Tuesday, Sept. 20, at home. McCoy recently surpassed 1,000 assists as a Daphne Trojan.
McCoy celebrates 1,000 assists with Daphne volleyball, eyes next milestone
DAPHNE — Since it only took Daphne junior setter Lucy McCoy a season and a half to surpass 1,000 assists for the Lady Trojans, head coach Casey Craig feels she can likely surpass the … more
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Troy student assistant and Baldwin County High School alumna McKenzie Bryant confers with Trojan defensive analyst David Mackie during the non-conference game against the Appalachian State Mountaineers Saturday, Sept. 17, in Boone, North Carolina.
Baldwin County High alumna Bryant breaking glass ceilings with Troy football
Although Baldwin County High alumna McKenzie Bryant is making history as the first female student assistant for the Troy University football team, it's just another day around the sport she loves the … more
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Golf Classic for Education benefits county schools
FAIRHOPE — The 10th-annual Golf Classic for Education took place at Rock Creek Golf Course on Thursday, Sept. 8. The Baldwin County Education Coalition's annual fundraiser brought out more than … more
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Members of the Baldwin County High School fishing team convened at the school Aug. 26 to discuss their fourth consecutive trip to the Bassmaster High School National Championships in South Carolina last month. Pictured from the left in the front row are Chance Bryars, head coach John Black and Hunter Travis. In the back row are Brody Lineberry, Jameson Norris, Conner Lanham and Jed Defee. Not pictured are Noah Bryars and Ryan Wright.
Baldwin County anglers return from fourth straight nationals trip
The Baldwin County High School fishing team has had a representative at the last four Bassmaster High School National Championships, but this year’s team was different for a few reasons. Not … more
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Fairhope quarterback Riley Leonard on the move in the Pirates' 45-34 season-opening win over Eastern Shore rival Spanish Fort, Aug. 20, 2020, on W. C. Majors Field at Fairhope Municipal Stadium. Leonard was recently announced as the starting quarterback for the Duke Blue Devils ahead of the 2022 kickoff.
Fairhope’s Leonard named Duke's starting quarterback
Fairhope alum and Duke quarterback Riley Leonard highlights a group of football players who graduated from Baldwin County schools that hold college roster spots entering this weekend’s … more
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Leyni Young (6) and the Orange Beach Makos celebrate a point during their tri-match against the Gulf Shores Dolphins Thursday night at home.
Orange Beach Makos prevail for first volleyball win over Gulf Shores Dolphins
ORANGE BEACH – The Orange Beach Mako volleyball team notched the program’s first win over Gulf Shores, 2-1, Thursday night at home but it was not secured until the very final point of the … more
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The Elberta Warriors, represented by athlete Holden Crook, head coach Nathan McDaniel and quarterback Hunter Powers, were one of the local football teams that made their way through the Orange Beach Event Center Tuesday, Aug. 16, for the inaugural Gulf Coast Media Day.
Sports Editor Cole McNanna's 5 takeaways from inaugural Gulf Coast Media Day
ORANGE BEACH – The “hay is in the barn,” in the words of Orange Beach coach Jamey DuBose, and Baldwin County football coaches and players are ready to kick off the 2022 … more
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Inaugural Gulf Coast Media Day schedule set
Gulf Coast Media has a cure for your football fever coming Tuesday, Aug. 16, at the inaugural Gulf Coast Media Day event at the Orange Beach Event Center.Head football coaches from Baldwin County … more
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Wheeles Karate Academy owner Chris Wheeles leads a portion of the public workout hosted July 27 to celebrate Rock Steady Boxing – Gulf Shores' fifth anniversary. The Rock Steady Boxing program allows people with Parkinson's the ability to slow the progression of their disease with mobility, balance and strength training exercises.
Rock Steady Boxing fights back against Parkinson's
GULF SHORES — For five years, Wheeles Karate Academy has been the place for people battling Parkinson's to band together and fight back against their disease through the Rock Steady Boxing … more
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Orange Beach’s KG Favors and Ava Hodo show off their home run balls after they each mashed a pair during the regular season. Each was listed as a top prospect in their class in recent rankings from Legacy and Legends Softball.
Orange Beach’s Hodo named top 2026 softball prospect
Legacy and Legends Softball recently released prospect rankings that featured some local student-athletes. Broken up by graduation year, the Orange Beach Makos had the top 2026 prospect in catcher … more
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Charter fishing season off to hot start: Rising prices, temperatures not keeping fishers off the waters
In the face of rising prices and temperatures, the charter fishing season has been off to a hot start on the Alabama Gulf Coast.Tom Steber, owner of Fort Morgan Marina and Treasurer of the Alabama … more
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