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The biggest billfish are hauled out of the Gulf of Mexico and put on display at The Wharf in Orange Beach as part of the “Super Bowl of Sportfishing.” The 11th annual Blue Marlin Grand Championship will be held July 12-16 as one of the highlights of the next year in Baldwin County sports.
A look ahead at what’s to come in the 2023 sports calendar
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. more
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Students at Bay Minette Elementary School competed in a volleyball superbowl before the Christmas break where they executed the fundamentals learned during the last quarter in physical education class.
Bay Minette Elementary students compete in volleyball superbowl
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 … more
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Gulf Shores Dolphins captains ready for the Class 5A state quarterfinal matchup against the Faith Academy Rams Nov. 18 at Mickey Miller Blackwell Stadium at the Gulf Shores Sportsplex. The Dolphins were one of three Baldwin County teams to host first-round playoff games in 2022 and were the last local team standing in the third round.
2022: Gulf Coast Media's year in review - Sports Photos
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 … more
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Fairhope’s Duke ends year with three straight wins on golf course
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 … more
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Fairhope junior Nolan Phillips was the man of the hour after his pick-six won the Pirates’ season-opening contest against Spanish Fort as time expired Friday, Aug. 19, on W. C. Majors Field at Fairhope Municipal Stadium. The play stood as one of the most electrifying across Baldwin County gridirons in 2022.
2022: Gulf Coast Media's year in review - Sports
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 … more
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Condon named third President and CEO at United States Sports Academy in Daphne
DAPHNE — After a year-long nationwide candidate search, Dr. Steve Condon, a longtime chancellor, university president, collegiate athletics director, coach, professor, and higher education … more
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Former Fairhope and current Duke quarterback Riley Leonard gets interviewed after being presented the MVP trophy from the Blue Devils’ 30-13 Military Bowl win over Central Florida Wednesday, Dec. 28, at Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium. The former Pirate became the fourth straight Duke quarterback to win MVP honors in the Blue Devils’ bowl win.
Fairhope’s Leonard wins Military Bowl MVP in Duke’s 30-13 win over UCF
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 … more
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Kailey Bryant, Noah Miller and Taylor Hunt signed their National Letters of Intent during a joint ceremony Dec. 14 at the high school. Bryant and Hunt will continue their softball careers and Miller is set to join further his soccer career at the next level.
Daphne trio signs National Letters of Intent
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 … more
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Bay Minette honors longtime coaches, 8U football team
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 … more
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Kenny King Charities hosted the ninth annual Christmas Shop-A-Thon at the Daphne Target Friday, Dec. 23, to fulfill holiday wishes for 25 local elementary/middle school children.
Kenny King Charities hosts 9th annual Christmas Shop-A-Thon with Daphne football players
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 … more
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Robertsdale Golden Bears win McIntosh basketball tournament
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 … more
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Baldwin County wrestlers grab wins in Mississippi
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 … more
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Caden Creel was joined by his parents, family and friends in signing in National Letter of Intent to join the Jacksonville State Gamecock football program during a Dec. 21 ceremony at 3Circle Church in Fairhope. The Pirates’ dual-threat quarterback collected over 3,000 yards throwing and passing as a senior.
Fairhope quarterback Creel becomes newest Jacksonville State Gamecock
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 … more
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Orange Beach’s Pearson cements pledge to Houston football
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 … more
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Local athletes who have participated in GlenLakes Golf Club’s Junior Golf Program will soon be eligible for scholarships when graduating high school after the course announced the first-ever scholarship program will be established for this spring’s graduating class.
GlenLakes Golf Club in Foley announces scholarship program for junior golfers
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 … more
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Baldwin County girls’ basketball hosting Play Like a Lady Tiger night
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 … more
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Baldwin County alum and current Southern Miss freshman Tiaquelin Mims looks in a touchdown pass from running back Frank Gore Jr. in the second half of the Lending Tree Bowl between the Golden Eagles and Rice Owls at Hancock Whitney Stadium in Mobile Saturday, Dec. 17. The former Tiger finished his freshman season with 379 receiving yards and three touchdowns.
Baldwin County’s Mims catches touchdown in Southern Miss’ 38-24 bowl win in Mobile
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 … more
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Daphne seniors Cam Long (9), Trent Tews (22) and the Trojan captains walk out for the coin toss ahead of the Class 7A Region 1 game against Fairhope at Jubilee Stadium Oct. 7. Long announced his commitment to Miles College Sunday, Dec. 18.
Daphne’s Long commits to Miles Bear football team
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 … more
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Gulf Shores junior Ronnie Royal eyes a running lane during the Dolphins’ home region game against LeFlore Sept. 16. Royal was selected as a first-team all-state athlete for Class 5A, his second straight all-state nod with Gulf Shores and fourth consecutive overall.
Eighteen Baldwin County football players named to all-state teams
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 … more
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Orange Beach senior Chris Pearson beats the last man standing on his 35-yard punt return for a touchdown to help the South All-Stars down the North All-Stars 42-7 at Hancock Whitney Stadium in Mobile Friday night, Dec. 16. Pearson was named the South MVP after he led the team with 9 tackles to go along with an interception returned 58 yards for a touchdown.
Pearson wins MVP in South All-Stars’ 42-7 win at AHSAA Football Classic
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 … more
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