After a record-setting, championship-winning year for Baldwin County athletes, the 2023 calendar year has bountiful opportunities for more athletic achievements to be made in the local sports arenas.
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By Cole McNanna
Sports Editor cole@gulfcoastmedia.com | 1/2/23 |
Prior to the Christmas break, students at Bay Minette Elementary School competed in a Volleyball Superbowl.
The competition featured students in fourth, fifth and sixth grades. Coaches worked with …
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1/1/23
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With the award-winning photographers on staff, it’s hard to whittle down the best sports photos of the year around Baldwin County but Gulf Coast Media attempted to do just that.
Some of the …
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By Cole McNanna
Sports Editor cole@gulfcoastmedia.com | 12/31/22 |
Fairhope junior Trip Duke ended his golf season on a high note with a win in the Allstate Sugar Bowl Tommy Moore Memorial at TPC Louisiana this week.
It marked his third win in the last two months …
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By Cole McNanna
Sports Editor cole@gulfcoastmedia.com | 12/31/22 |
The 2022 sports calendar was filled with state championships, all-state recognition and game-winning plays in the final seconds for Baldwin County teams. The county was on display to the entire nation …
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By Cole McNanna
Sports Editor cole@gulfcoastmedia.com | 12/29/22 |
DAPHNE — After a year-long nationwide candidate search, Dr. Steve Condon, a longtime chancellor, university president, collegiate athletics director, coach, professor, and higher education …
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12/29/22
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Fairhope alum Riley Leonard finished with 173 passing yards and 63 rushing yards with two touchdowns to earn MVP honors and help the Duke Blue Devils beat Central Florida 30-13 in the Military Bowl …
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By Cole McNanna
Sports Editor cole@gulfcoastmedia.com | 12/29/22 |
A trio of Daphne student-athletes confirmed their commitments to college programs during a Dec. 14 ceremony at the high school.
Softball players Kailey Bryant (Bishop State) and Taylor Hunt …
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By Cole McNanna
Sports Editor cole@gulfcoastmedia.com | 12/28/22 |
The Bay Minette City Council recognized two longtime coaches who have both spent more than 30 years on the sidelines of youth sports in Bay Minette.
During the Dec. 5 council meeting, Rec Director …
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12/27/22
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Daphne children had an opportunity for a free shopping spree at Target last Friday, Dec. 23, thanks to Kenny King Charities' 9th annual Christmas Shop-A-Thon.
The KKC Community Board and sponsors …
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12/26/22
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The Robertsdale Golden Bears basketball team won the McIntosh Christmas Tournament Thursday, Dec. 22, to extend their winning streak to 10 games entering the holiday break.
After senior …
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By Cole McNanna
Sports Editor cole@gulfcoastmedia.com | 12/23/22 |
Baldwin County High School wrestling had three first-place wins at the Bulldog Brawl held at Vancleave High School in Mississippi last Friday, Dec. 16.
As one of the victories, a quartet of Lady …
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By Cole McNanna
Sports Editor cole@gulfcoastmedia.com | 12/23/22 |
After he signed his National Letter of Intent at 3Circle Church, Fairhope senior quarterback Caden Creel officially became a Jacksonville State Gamecock Wednesday, Dec. 21, as part of National …
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By Cole McNanna
Sports Editor cole@gulfcoastmedia.com | 12/22/22 |
Orange Beach’s Chris Pearson set another first for the Mako football program after he signed a Division I National Letter of Intent Wednesday, Dec. 21, to join the Houston Cougars as part of …
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By Cole McNanna
Sports Editor cole@gulfcoastmedia.com | 12/21/22 |
As GlenLakes Golf Club owners enter their 10th year of business, they have decided to give back to their community by planning their first-ever scholarship program for junior golfers.
Scholarships …
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12/20/22
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Baldwin County High School is holding a #PlayLikeALadyTiger night to showcase its female athletes. The event will be part of the pregame activities of the Lady Tigers’ non-region contest …
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12/20/22
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Baldwin County High School alum Tiaquelin Mims returned close to home over the weekend as a member of the Southern Mississippi Golden Eagles football team in their postseason bowl game against the …
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By Cole McNanna
Sports Editor cole@gulfcoastmedia.com | 12/19/22 |
Daphne’s senior do-it-all man Cam Long announced his commitment to the Miles College Bears after graduation in the spring.
Long, listed at 5’ 7” and 170 pounds, rarely came off …
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By Cole McNanna
Sports Editor cole@gulfcoastmedia.com | 12/19/22 |
It’s no secret that Baldwin County is home to some of the top football players in the state and the Alabama Sports Writers Association recognized that by naming 18 student-athletes to all-state …
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By Cole McNanna
Sports Editor cole@gulfcoastmedia.com | 12/18/22 |
MOBILE — Orange Beach’s Chris Pearson provided a 62-yard pick-six and a 34-yard punt return for a touchdown to win MVP honors and help the South All-Stars down the North All-Stars 42-7 …
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By Cole McNanna
Sports Editor cole@gulfcoastmedia.com | 12/16/22 |