The Alabama record holder for most sacks in a single game, Spanish Fort’s Cole McConathy, is heading to the Atlantic Coast Conference and the Louisville Cardinals after he announced his …
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BY COLE McNANNA
Sports Editor cole@gulfcoastmedia.com | 7/6/23 |
MONTGOMERY — The AHSAA was saddened to learn that Alabama High School Sports Hall of Fame member Coach Travis “Ned” Harbuck, 83, of Jackson passed away July 3. The legendary …
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7/6/23
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For Ronnie Royal to choose his college out of 23 Division I offers, something must have stood out to make Rivals’ 22nd-ranked athlete in the country from Gulf Shores land on NC State.
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BY COLE McNANNA
Sports Editor cole@gulfcoastmedia.com | 7/6/23 |
The inaugural event was recently awarded for its video coverage, and now Gulf Coast Media's football Media Day will return to the Orange Beach Event Center Thursday, July 27.
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7/5/23
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When Sanders Daniell takes his football talents from Fairhope to Harvard, he’ll be joining the second-longest rivalry in college football when the Crimson take on Yale in The Game.
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BY COLE McNANNA
Sports Editor cole@gulfcoastmedia.com | 7/3/23 |
The stars shined through the heat at the Foley 7-on-7 Showdown on June 28 and 29 as the football season nears closer.
The Foley Sports Tourism Complex once again hosted the annual event that saw …
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BY COLE McNANNA
Sports Editor cole@gulfcoastmedia.com | 7/2/23 |
POINT CLEAR — The Senior Bowl inducted five new members into the game’s Hall of Fame on Sunday, June 25, with a ceremony at The Grand Hotel Golf Club & Spa as well as named the 2022 …
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7/1/23
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After eight trips to state championship meets as a cross country and track runner, as well as 10 school records, recent Foley graduate Nick Hamby now sets his sights on continuing his academic and …
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BY COLE McNANNA
Sports Editor cole@gulfcoastmedia.com | 6/30/23 |
SEATTLE, Wash. — Gabe Marsh, a para-athlete swimmer from Guntersville High School in Alabama, was honored Wednesday at the 104th National Federation of High School Summer Meeting as 2023's …
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6/29/23
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Not only can Spanish Fort alum Matt Quinn knock down an extra point in his sleep, but he also takes care of business in the classroom and recently represented the UAB Blazers as Conference USA's …
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BY COLE McNANNA
Sports Editor cole@gulfcoastmedia.com | 6/29/23 |
The next steps of Trip Duke’s golf career will come on the campus of Mississippi State after the rising senior at Fairhope High School announced his commitment on Saturday fresh off his round …
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BY COLE McNANNA
Sports Editor cole@gulfcoastmedia.com | 6/28/23 |
One of the first thoughts that came to mind after I learned one of my photos took first place at the Alabama Press Association's media awards was that I had to interview the athlete who made the …
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BY COLE McNANNA
Sports Editor cole@gulfcoastmedia.com | 6/28/23 |
A big puzzle piece landed when Foley all-state lineman Logan Joellenbeck announced his verbal commitment to South Alabama on Saturday night as part of a weekend that saw seven pledges to the program.
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BY COLE McNANNA
Sports Editor cole@gulfcoastmedia.com | 6/27/23 |
Coastal Alabama South in Bay Minette didn’t have to leave the county to find its next head baseball coach. On Monday, the Coyotes announced JD Pruitt, who just led Spanish Fort to a Red Map …
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BY COLE McNANNA
Sports Editor cole@gulfcoastmedia.com | 6/27/23 |
ORANGE BEACH — Gulf Coast Media won 14 awards at the 2023 Alabama Press Association Media Awards, including a top-three finish for best overall sports coverage, a sweep in the business writing …
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6/26/23
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Alea Johnson, a member of Fairhope High School’s Class of 2022 and a two-time Class 7A pitcher of the year, announced her transfer from LSU to the University of Alabama.
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BY COLE McNANNA
Sports Editor cole@gulfcoastmedia.com | 6/26/23 |
After 23 Division I offers, Gulf Shores rising senior Ronnie Royal announced his commitment to the NC State Wolfpack Friday morning. The all-state, four-star athlete is currently ranked as the …
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BY COLE McNANNA
Sports Editor cole@gulfcoastmedia.com | 6/23/23 |
The Southern Methodist Mustangs were the first to offer Bayside Academy rising senior Graham Uter. Despite eight more Division I offers, the 6-foot-5, 290-pound lineman announced he'll be taking his …
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BY COLE McNANNA
Sports Editor cole@gulfcoastmedia.com | 6/21/23 |
After long postseason runs, Spanish Fort head coach JD Pruitt and Bayside Academy pitcher Josh Gunther were named their respective classification’s coach and pitcher of the year by the Alabama …
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BY COLE McNANNA
Sports Editor cole@gulfcoastmedia.com | 6/20/23 |
Fairhope alum and current Duke quarterback Riley Leonard returned to his old stomping grounds and hosted a youth football camp at W. C. Majors Field Saturday, June 17.
The inaugural Riley …
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BY COLE McNANNA
Sports Editor cole@gulfcoastmedia.com | 6/19/23 |