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Fairhope’s Jackson Robertson attempts a pass over the outstretched arm of Daphne’s Jace Gibson during the Class 7A Region 1 contest between the Pirates and Trojans at W.C. Majors Field on Oct. 13, 2023. This year’s matchup is heading to Jubilee Stadium in Daphne where Fairhope will be looking to continue the recent trend and improve on a 6-3 lead over the last nine seasons.
Fairhope Daphne rivalry highlights Week 9 action around Baldwin County
The intra-county matchup between the Fairhope Pirates and Daphne Trojans highlights action around Baldwin County entering the final three weeks of the regular season. The Eastern Shore rivalry … more
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Baldwin County senior Ti Mims celebrates his short-yardage touchdown in the first half of the Tigers’ Class 6A Region 1 battle with the Murphy Panthers at Lyle Underwood Stadium on Friday, Oct. 11. Baldwin County went on to secure a 22-6 win for the first win of the Andrew Davis Era.
Baldwin County football roundup: Baldwin County High School registers season’s first win, 22-6 over Murphy
Week 8 featured some firsts for local football teams as the Baldwin County Tigers cracked the win column for the first time this season and the Bayshore Christian Eagles registered the … more
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The Bayside Academy defense, including sophomore Sam Cunningham (10), senior Kelan Stacey (15), sophomore Ladd Powers (11) and junior Noah Breeland (53), rally for a stop of Cottage Hill junior Shadarius Toodle, an Auburn commit, during the first half of the Class 3A Region 1 game between the Admirals and Warriors at Freedom Field in Daphne on Friday, Oct. 11. Bayside Academy kept Cottage Hill off the scoreboard until the final 1:23 of regulation to secure a 27-7 win that kept the Admirals undefeated in region play.
Bayside Academy remains undefeated in region behind defensive effort in 27-7 win over Cottage Hill
DAPHNE — The Bayside Academy defense put on another clinic and held Cottage Hill out of the end zone until the final 1:23 to extend a win streak and remain undefeated in Class 3A Region 1 with … more
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Daphne head coach Kenny King greets his team as they return to the locker room ahead of an away non-region kickoff against the Spanish Fort Toros on Sept. 27. King was recently named the head coach of the South All-Star squad ahead of the 66th AHSAA North-South Football Classic set for Dec. 13 at Mobile’s Hancock Whitney Stadium.
Daphne’s King named head coach of South All-Star squad for AHSAA North-South Football Classic in December
Daphne head football coach Kenny King will lead the South All-Star squad staff as they search for their fourth win in the last five years since the AHSAA North-South All-Star Football Classic moved … more
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A trio of Orange Beach juniors recently announced their commitments to play softball for SEC programs after their time with the Makos where Katie King and Ava Hodo will remain teammates at Arkansas and square off against Teagan Revette at Mississippi State. Pictured from the left are King and Revette in action at the South Regional Championships in Gulf Shores on May 7 and Hodo during the Pot O’ Gold Tournament at home on March 23.
3 Orange Beach softball players commit to SEC schools as Revette chooses Mississippi State, King and Hodo land on Arkansas
As the Orange Beach Mako softball team goes to defend four-straight AHSAA state titles and a MaxPreps national championship in the spring, they’ll do so behind six starting infielders who are … more
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Gulf Shores captains, including Blaize Thomas (3), Landon Everett (20), Adam Duncan (54) and Nick Hampton (11), walk out for the coin toss ahead of the Dolphins’ Class 6A Region 1 tilt against the Saraland Spartans at Mickey Miller Blackwell Stadium on Sept. 6. Everett will enter this weekend’s matchup against Spanish Fort as the top tackler in Alabama with 106 total through six games and will compete against Toro senior Bishop Burkhalter who ranks No. 18 with 88 total tackles in seven games.
Gulf Shores’ road trip to face Spanish Fort highlights Week 8 action around Baldwin County
The intra-county matchup between the Gulf Shores Dolphins and Spanish Fort Toros highlights local action as the final month of the regular season gets underway. It will serve as Gulf … more
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The Senior Bowl was officially added to the Bowl Season roster of postseason college football games with an Oct. 2 announcement. The nation’s longest continual-running all-star game joins the “celebration of College Football” alongside 44 other bowl games.
Reese’s Senior Bowl in Mobile officially added to Bowl Season roster of postseason college football games
MOBILE — On Wednesday, Oct. 2, Bowl Season announced the addition of the Reese’s Senior Bowl to its roster of postseason college football games. Beginning this year, the Reese’s … more
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Orange Beach defenders, including senior Matthew Steele (3) and junior Brayden Hood (1) rally for a stop of a Citronelle Wildcat during the Makos’ non-region contest at home on Aug. 30. The Orange Beach defense stepped up in Week 7 with a 38-6 win over Escambia County where the Blue Devils gained only 17 yards of offense and one first down.
Baldwin County football roundup: Orange Beach defense dominates, Bayside Academy extends winning streak
In what was their most important region games so far, the Orange Beach Makos and Bayside Academy Admirals extended winning streaks with the regular season winding down. The Orange Beach defense … more
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The Fairhope Pirates pose with the Pride of the Blue and Gold trophy following a 30-7 win at W.C. Majors Field on Friday, Oct. 4. Fairhope improved to 5-2 overall and remained undefeated within Class 7A Region 1 at 4-0.
Fairhope takes back bragging rights with 30-7 victory over rival Foley
FAIRHOPE — On a damp Friday night, Fairhope regained bragging rights over Foley as the Pirates cruised to a 30-7 victory over the rival Lions. It was an all-around effort for Fairhope, who … more
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Jackson junior quarterback Landon Duckworth escapes around the edge as St. Michael sophomore Cam Kerbl gives chase during the top 10 matchup between the No. 1 Aggies and No. 6 Cardinals in Fairhope Friday night. Duckworth threw four touchdowns and added a rushing touchdown to help Jackson emerge with a 55-16 win to remain unbeaten in Class 4A Region 1.
No. 1 Jackson runs away with 55-16 road win over No. 6 St. Michael
FAIRHOPE — Jackson junior quarterback Landon Duckworth outdueled St. Michael sophomore Gunner Rivers and the Cardinals with five total touchdowns as part of a 55-16 road victory Friday night. … more
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Remembering Garrison: After suicide, family creates foundation scholarships for legacy of Fairhope grad Childress
A month after it happened, people from other departments still abruptly turned into the nearest room to avoid the awkwardness of passing her in the hallway. In a hospital. Where she'd been … more
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Baldwin County native Ryan Gillikin joined exclusive company on Monday as a five-time finisher of America’s longest paddle race with a time of 8 days, 18 hours and 37 minutes in the Great Alabama 650 which finished in Fort Morgan. Gillikin, who attended Daphne High School and is a Bay Minette resident, joined Bobby Johnson and Salli O’Donnell as the only three members of the 3250 Club from the annual event that started in 2019 and received a trophy that was partially made of clay from the Coosa River that she paddled down.
Baldwin County native Gillikin joins exclusive club as 5-time finisher of America's longest paddle race, the Great Alabama 650
When she hit the finish line in 8 days, 18 hours and 37 minutes, Ryan Gillikin won the female solo division and joined exclusive company as a five-time finisher of the longest annual paddle race in the county, the Great Alabama 650. more
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The USC Women of Troy storm the Gulf Shores waters after sweeping UCLA to claim its fourth-straight NCAA Beach Volleyball National Championship at Gulf Place Beach on May 5. When the Association announced host sites for future championships on Wednesday, Gulf Shores was selected to host the 2027 and 2028 tournaments after a two-year hiatus in California.
Gulf Shores wins bid to host 2027, 2028 NCAA Beach Volleyball Championships after two-year hiatus in California
After a two-year hiatus in California, the NCAA beach volleyball championships will return to Gulf Shores where the 2027 and 2028 champions will be crowned it was announced Wednesday. more
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The University of the Cumberlands celebrates a sixth-consecutive USA Archery Collegiate 3D national championship at the Foley Event Center on Oct. 7, 2023. This year, the Patriots will be returning to Foley seeking to extend their streak as the national championship event is set for Oct. 3-5.
Cumberlands seeks to continue historic streak at USA Archery Collegiate 3D Nationals in Foley this weekend
FOLEY — It’s not unusual in sports to hear the terms “back-to-back” or even “threepeat.” What is unusual is to find a team in search of its … more
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St. Michael captains Cooper Kurth (5), John Traveis (77), Toby Edmiston (44) and Robert Watson (1) go through pregame festivities at the Cardinals’ on-campus stadium during the preseason jamboree with the Alma-Bryant Hurricanes on Aug. 16. St. Michael will put its 5-0 record on the line against top-ranked Jackson this week with kickoff set for 7 p.m. in Fairhope.
Top-ranked Jackson coming to town for big Week 7 tilt with St. Michael
The last undefeated team in Baldwin County will have its biggest test this weekend as the top-ranked Jackson Aggies are set for a Class 4A Region 1 clash in Fairhope against the St. Michael Cardinals. more
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Orange Beach senior Joel D. Chandler (11) and junior Blake Brunick (5) celebrate in the end zone during the Makos’ non-region contest against the Robertsdale Golden Bears at home on Friday, Sept. 27. Brunick hit pay dirt twice with a punt return for a touchdown and a scoring reception from classmate JW McAlpine to help Orange Beach secure a 45-14 win.
Orange Beach cruises past Robertsdale 45-14 for third-straight win, 40-point effort
ORANGE BEACH — It was all gas and no brakes for Orange Beach as the Makos cruised by the Robertsdale Golden Bears Friday night at home by a score of 45-14. It marked Orange Beach’s … more
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Spanish Fort senior Newton Gardner meets Daphne junior Jaecyn Myles on the sideline during the second quarter of Friday’s non-region rivalry matchup between the Toros and Trojans on The Hill. Gardner helped spark the team with a halftime speech then delivered a blocked field goal and pick-six in the second half to help Spanish Fort secure a 21-7 win.
Gardner delivers blocked field goal, pick-6 to help Spanish Fort defense stand tall in 21-7 win over Daphne
SPANISH FORT — After Daphne senior Mikkel Willoughby (4 yards) and Spanish Fort senior Sawyer Wilson (78 yards) scored within the first five minutes of Friday’s non-region rivalry game on … more
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Orange Beach Middle Schooler Cayde Bagwell has been battling a brain injury at Sacred Heart Children’s Hospital in Pensacola but has plenty of support back home where the Mako baseball stadium was filled on Sept. 19 for a community prayer event. The 12-year-old baseball player and cross country runner suffered a hemorrhagic stroke from an arteriovenous malformation, an abnormal connection between arteries and veins usually in the brain or spine, on Tuesday, Sept. 17.
Orange Beach community rallying around Cayde Bagwell, middle schooler battling brain injury
The Orange Beach community has been rallying behind a family whose 12-old-son, Cayde Bagwell, is battling a brain injury. Bagwell, a baseball player and cross country runner at Orange Beach … more
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Daphne’s Abby J. Johnson hits the open field during the Trojans’ Class 6A-7A Region 1-2 Tournament contest against the Alma-Bryant Hurricanes at Jubilee Stadium on Oct. 30, 2023. Johnson recently set an AHSAA single-game record with five interceptions in Daphne’s 32-12 win over B.C. Rain on Sept. 19 to complement a pair of receiving touchdowns.
5-inteception game for Daphne’s Johnson sets AHSAA Flag Football state record
Not only did Daphne junior Abby J. Johnson score two touchdowns offensively in a 32-12 win over B.C. Rain on Sept. 19, but she also set a single-game record with five interceptions defensively. more
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Spanish Fort’s Aaden Shamburger fires a pass during the Toros’ non-region rivalry game against the Daphne Trojans at Jubilee Stadium on Sept. 29, 2023. Shamburger and Spanish Fort are set to host this year’s matchup between the 4-1 Toros and 3-2 Trojans where Spanish Fort will be searching for its fourth-straight win in the series.
Old, new rivalries highlight Week 6 action around Baldwin County
As the midseason interlude has arrived, nearly half of Baldwin County’s football teams will be idle on bye weeks entering Week 6 of the regular season. As Daphne and Spanish Fort get ready … more
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