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GCM Staff Report
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2/27/25
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DAPHNE — As of March 1, Daphne’s college will be renamed to a university instead of academy.
The United States Sports Academy’s Board of Trustees approved a name change to the …
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BY COLE McNANNA
Sports Editor cole@gulfcoastmedia.com | 2/26/25 |
In the new era of college football, programs are doing everything they can to maintain an edge on the competition. Part of that includes off-the-field staff that mirror the professional ranks.
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BY COLE McNANNA
Sports Editor cole@gulfcoastmedia.com | 2/26/25 |
From H-Town to T-Town, Alabama Crimson Tide quarterback Jalen Milroe will be taking his talents to Baldwin County where he’ll host a youth football camp at Daphne’s Bayside Academy in April.
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BY COLE McNANNA
Sports Editor cole@gulfcoastmedia.com | 2/26/25 |
The newest 60-meter record holder for the Coast Guard Academy indoor track program hails from Fairhope, Alabama and plays running back for the Bears’ football team: Glenn Patrick.
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BY COLE McNANNA
Sports Editor cole@gulfcoastmedia.com | 2/26/25 |
February’s first Division I Softball Player of the Week within the Alabama Community College Conference was none other than Fairhope alumna and Southern Union freshman Edy Gavin who racked up …
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BY COLE McNANNA
Sports Editor cole@gulfcoastmedia.com | 2/25/25 |
As the college baseball season kicked off around the nation, Bayside Academy was just one Baldwin County school with multiple alumni on the Division I stage.
From former teammates now occupying …
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BY COLE McNANNA
Sports Editor cole@gulfcoastmedia.com | 2/24/25 |
After his performance as the starting quarterback for the American Team in the 76th Reese’s Senior Bowl, Notre Dame quarterback and Fairhope alum Riley Leonard’s next step toward the NFL …
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BY COLE McNANNA
Sports Editor cole@gulfcoastmedia.com | 2/24/25 |
With a victory over a familiar opponent in the state quarterfinals, three Baldwin County basketball teams will be represented at the AHSAA State Basketball Championships’ Final Four in Birmingham.
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BY COLE McNANNA
Sports Editor cole@gulfcoastmedia.com | 2/23/25 |
Although they started as a first-year team mainly comprised of athletes with no competitive bowling experience, the Elberta Warriors have put Alabama on notice following a fifth-straight trip to the …
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BY COLE McNANNA
Sports Editor cole@gulfcoastmedia.com | 2/21/25 |
After they were named MaxPreps national champions as the top-ranked team in the country following a fourth-consecutive state championship, the Orange Beach Makos retained their No. 1 national ranking …
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BY COLE McNANNA
Sports Editor cole@gulfcoastmedia.com | 2/18/25 |
The country roads are taking Daphne and West Virginia alum Pat White back to Morgantown to serve as an assistant coach for his former college head coach.
Rich Rodriguez head coached the West …
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BY COLE McNANNA
Sports Editor cole@gulfcoastmedia.com | 2/18/25 |
Only eight teams remain in each of the seven classifications of the Alabama High School Athletic Association and three quarterfinal matchups will feature two Baldwin County squads.
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BY COLE McNANNA
Sports Editor cole@gulfcoastmedia.com | 2/17/25 |
Fairhope alumnus Nolan Phillips wasted no time making noise during his first college baseball season with the West Alabama Tigers and was recently named the Gulf South Conference Freshman of the Week …
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BY COLE McNANNA
Sports Editor cole@gulfcoastmedia.com | 2/17/25 |
The City of Daphne recently recognized a former Trojan football player who became one of the most recent graduates of the United States Military Academy at West Point.
Hamilton Baker earned his …
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BY COLE McNANNA
Sports Editor cole@gulfcoastmedia.com | 2/14/25 |
Just a year after he started chemotherapy for Hodgkin’s Lymphoma, Gulf Shores senior Tyler Burkett officially extended his football career to the collegiate level after he made his commitment to Miles College on Thursday.
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BY COLE McNANNA
Sports Editor cole@gulfcoastmedia.com | 2/14/25 |
LOXLEY — With the ever-changing recruiting scene only making it more challenging for families to comfortably make the best next step for their athletes, Coastal Sports Academy attempted to …
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BY COLE McNANNA
Sports Editor cole@gulfcoastmedia.com | 2/13/25 |
As softball season picks up steam and hits full swing, the Bay Minette Recreation Department teamed up with the Baldwin County Tigers to host a free youth softball clinic on Saturday, Feb. 8, at the …
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BY COLE McNANNA
Sports Editor cole@gulfcoastmedia.com | 2/12/25 |
Eight Baldwin County teams, four each from the girls’ and boys’ side, have survived and advanced to the AHSAA’s Sweet 16 and sit only four wins away from a state title.
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BY COLE McNANNA
Sports Editor cole@gulfcoastmedia.com | 2/11/25 |
There was no shortage of Baldwin County athletes who put pen to paper and sealed college commitments last week as part of the winter signing period.
More football athletes cemented their …
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BY COLE McNANNA
Sports Editor cole@gulfcoastmedia.com | 2/10/25 |