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The City of Gulf Shores and Gulf Shores | Orange Beach Sports & Events hosted a groundbreaking ceremony Wednesday, June 22, to kick off construction on 12 pickleball courts next to Mickey Miller Blackwell Stadium at the Gulf Shores Sportsplex. Pictured from the left are Michelle Russ, Beth Gendler, Glen Kaiser, Robert Craft, Phillip Harris, Gary Sinak, Grant Brown, Seawell McKee and Jeff Nichols.
Ground broken for Gulf Shores' pickleball courts
GULF SHORES — Construction on 12 pickleball courts began last Wednesday morning, June 22, after a groundbreaking ceremony at the Gulf Shores Sportsplex. The estimated completion date is December. more
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PHOTO BY DANIEL GALBRAITH The Lloyd-Worcester Tract includes this beautiful vista on Waterhole Branch on the west side of Fish River.
Puzzle pieces added to protect Weeks Bay Watershed, Alabama DCNR says
Protecting a nationally recognized estuary in a rapidly developing coastal area can be a bit like putting together a puzzle where the pieces are constantly being shuffled and changed. This is exactly … more
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John Malone and the Bayshore Christian Eagles claimed the last two Class 1A AHSAA State Championships and were competitive balance factored into Class 2A after the biennial realignment. Malone was also named the Alabama Sports Writers Association’s Class 1A Player of the Year both years.
Malone, Bayshore Christian Eagles baseball ready for 2A
After not only back-to-back Class 1A state championships but also two consecutive player of the year honors, John Malone and the Bayshore Christian Eagles' story isn't quite finished yet. more
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Philip Rivers and Von Miller acknowledge each other after the former’s speech at the Senior Bowl Hall of Fame induction ceremony Sunday, June 26, at the Grand Hotel Golf Club & Spa in Point Clear. Miller sacked Rivers 16 times in their meetings, the most he’s sacked an opposing quarterback, but the pair has earned each other’s respect.
NFL great Phillip Rivers, now St. Michael football coach, inducted into Senior Bowl Hall of Fame
POINT CLEAR – St. Michael Catholic Head Football Coach Philip Rivers was honored alongside other NFL legends as he was inducted into the Senior Bowl Hall of Fame Sunday night, June 26, at the Grand Hotel Golf Club & Spa. more
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Spencer Royer was announced as Foley High School’s newest Head Swim Coach June 23. Royer will teach English at the high school and brings 25 years of swimming experience.
Spencer Royer named Foley High School Lions' swim coach
June 23, Foley High School announced the hiring of Spencer Royer as Head Swim Coach for the Lions. The announcement post said Royer brings 25 years of swimming experience, both in the pool as a … more
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Baldwin County Schools’ Unified Flag Football team, the Baldwin Bandits, claimed silver medals at the USA Games in Orlando earlier this month. Coach Shawn O'Connor and team captains joined the team in being honored at the June 23 meeting of the Baldwin County Board of Education.
Special Olympians honored at Baldwin County Board of Education meeting
Special Olympic athletes were honored at the June 23 meeting of the Baldwin County Board of Education for their achievements at the USA Games in Orlando earlier this month. Powerlifter Jerry Wise … more
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Fairhope and Murry State graduate Tevin Brown signed an Exhibit 10 contract with the Indiana Pacers following Thursday night’s NBA Draft. Brown collected more than 2,000 points as a Fairhope Pirate and set the Murry State Racers’ three-point record.
Fairhope High, Murray State alum Brown signs deal with Indiana Pacers
Fairhope and Murray State alumnus Tevin Brown was signed to an Exhibit 10 contract with the Indiana Pacers following the June 23 NBA Draft. An Exhibit 10 contract is an unguaranteed, one-year deal … more
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Foley receiver Thompson commits to University of Alabama
Eleven days after he received an offer from the University of Alabama, Class of 2024 Foley wide receiver Perry Thompson announced his commitment to the Crimson Tide. After he turned heads at the … more
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Gulf Shores' Ayers signs with Coastal Alabama
Noah Ayers inked his commitment to further his academic and athletic careers at Coastal Alabama Community College South and play baseball for the Sun Chiefs. A signing ceremony was held at the … more
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Baldwin County High School cheerleaders recently took first place in cheer and camp dance, as well as second place in sideline, from cheer camp at the University of Southern Mississippi. The squad also returned home with a gold ribbon for game day evaluation, a blue ribbon for camp dance evaluation and several Pin It Forward recipients.
Baldwin County High, Bay Minette Middle cheerleaders return with honors
Cheerleaders from Baldwin County High School and Bay Minette Middle School returned from cheer camp at the University of Southern Mississippi with plenty of ribbons and six high school All-American honorees. more
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More than 1,500 baseball and softball teams are set to compete in Gulf Shores and Orange Beach this summer.
More than 1,500 baseball, softball teams competing along coast
Home runs are in season for summer 2022 as more than 1,500 baseball and softball teams – along with their coaches, families and fans – travel to Gulf Shores and Orange Beach for the Perfect Game Gulf Coast Baseball World Series and the USSSA Fastpitch Softball National Championships. more
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Daphne Lady Trojans 6th Man Club to host golf tournament
DAPHNE — The Daphne High School women’s basketball program will benefit from the proceeds raised from the inaugural Lady Trojans 6th Man Club Golf Tournament Friday, July 29, at Rock Creek Golf Club in Fairhope. more
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Recent Bayside Academy graduate and University of Alabama signee recently competed at the New Balance Outdoor Nationals in Philadelphia last weekend and came away with his third All-American nod after a fifth-place finish in the 110-meter hurdle championships.
Bayside Academy hurdler Daves earns third All-American honor
Recent Bayside Academy graduate and University of Alabama pledge Patrick Daves recently captured a third All-American honor after his fifth-place finish in the 110-meter hurdles at the New Balance Outdoor Nationals … more
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Bayshore Christian freshman Cole Dean sprints home to score a run in the state quarterfinal series against the Berry Wildcats at Coastal Church in Daphne May 5. Dean was one of four Eagles named first-team all-stars by the Mobile Baseball Connection.
Twenty-five baseball players named county all-stars
The Mobile Baseball Connection recently released its first-team all-stars for Baldwin County where 25 athletes were recognized. Four players each from Bayshore Christian, Central Christian, Gulf … more
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The NCAA beach volleyball championship once again broke its championship weekend attendance at Gulf Place Public Beach in May. It’s just one of the events that have added the month to the busy season for sports tourism on Pleasure Island.
Sports tourism on upswing on Pleasure Island beaches
While summer is traditionally the busy season for Pleasure Island's beaches, the month of May has turned into an especially hectic part of the year for the cities of Gulf Shores and Orange Beach. more
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The Alabama Wildlife and Freshwater Fisheries Division held its first Night Shoot recently at the Cahaba River WMA Shooting Range.
ADCNR Wildlife and Freshwater Fisheries Division breaks new ground with night shoot
The Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (ADCNR) continues to provide citizens with groundbreaking opportunities to enjoy the outdoors in new, innovative ways.The ADCNR's Wildlife … more
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The United States Sports Academy is honoring Olympic Day Thursday, June 23, with a guided tour of the American Sport Art Museum and Archives at 2 p.m.
ASAMA hosting Olympic Day tour Thursday
The United States Sports Academy is honoring Olympic Day Thursday, June 23, with a guided tour of the American Sport Art Museum and Archives on the Daphne campus starting at 2 p.m. more
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Foley wide receiver Thompson offered by Alabama Crimson Tide
Foley wide receiver Perry Thompson added a big name to his growing list of Division I offers following the Nick Saban Football prospect camp in Tuscaloosa. The University of Alabama is … more
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The Fairhope Pirates celebrate Head Coach Stuart Fuller’s (240 800th career win following a 12-2 victory over Jackson at home March 3. Fuller resigned from his post in a June 16 statement.
Hall of Fame coach Fuller resigns Fairhope baseball post
Both of Baldwin County Public Schools’ baseball teams on the Eastern Shore have head coaching vacancies after Fairhope Head Coach Stuart Fuller announced his resignation Thursday, June 16. more
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CJ Edwards’ Charger sat parked outside Small’s Mortuary in Daphne Thursday afternoon while a visitation was held inside remembering the life of the 22-year-old Fairhope High School graduate. One of his cousins who was admiring the ride recalled how proud of CJ he was when he got the car.
Fairhope community remembers Edwards' life
DAPHNE – The Fairhope community saw another outpouring of support in the wake of CJ Edwards’ death. Thursday afternoon a visitation was held before the 22-year-old member of Fairhope … more
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