Rueben Nelson is a 1999 graduate of Alabama A&M University. He graduated from Miles Law School in 2003 and earned his Masters in Educational Leadership from Alabama A&M in 2016.
In partnership with the Atlanta Falcons and NFL FLAG with support from Nike, the Alabama High School Athletic Association (AHSAA) announced Tuesday that girls’ flag football will be a sanctioned sport in 2021.
Former Alabama head coach Mike DuBose agreed to become the Bobcats’ next head coach, Opp City Schools announced on Facebook. He was with the team for the past two seasons as an assistant.
The Jasper football team is mourning the loss of one of their own. Vikings fullback and tight end, Lucas Higginbotham, died Sunday morning in a single-vehicle car accident.
Dozens of student-athletes are taking their talents to the next level. On National Signing Day Wednesday, nearly 100 student-athletes, from all sports, signed their national letter of intent to play in college across the Birmingham area.
Oxford wide receiver Roc Taylor committed to Memphis Wednesday morning, less than 24 hours after the Tennessee Volunteers dropped their offer to the 6-foot-2, 212-pound athlete.
Pleasant Grove scored 35 unanswered points to beat Ramsay 35-14 in the 5A semifinals Friday night for our Sideline Game of the Week. game for the second straight year.
Thompson is headed back to the 7A state championship game for a third straight year after beating Hoover 52-14 Friday night for our Sideline Game of the Week.
This is the fourth straight season Hoover will face Thompson in the 7A semifinals, a team that’s denied the Bucs a chance to play for a blue map the past two years.
“I think there’s times in our life where, we call them God winks, and He just kinda winks down on us and says ‘Hey, I’m in control of this,’" said coach Chad Michael.
The pandemic has really taken a toll on the Hillcrest-Tuscaloosa High School marching band as its numbers have been cut by almost 50 percent. And yet, the Pride of Patriot Parkway continues to boom out a sound that band director Meghan Miller brags about.
For the first time in school history, Fairview is headed to the playoffs in 5A, a classification where they’ve never had a winning record until this season.
After 49 years, from an assistant to head coach at Vestavia Hills, Buddy Anderson ended his coaching career with a win as Vestavia Hills defeated Shades Valley 52-27 Friday night.
After 43 years as Vestavia Hills head coach, Buddy Anderson will coach his last game Friday night before he retires. “It’s going to be emotional,” Anderson said.
The Sylacauga High School Marching Aggie Band has its sights set on performing at Disney World next spring, but for now in the fall the group is polishing its show on the gridiron.
High school football in Alabama is full swing this week with every team playing regular-season games, except those impacted by COVID-19. Here’s where we’ll be this Friday.
The Carver High School Mighty Marching Band does not let its lack in numbers get in the way of making an incredible sound. This band, 50 members in all, under the direction of Lee Mason is the reigning 6-time champs of the All City marching Festival.
High school football in Alabama is full swing this week with every team playing regular-season games, except those impacted by COVID-19. Here’s where we’ll be this Friday.
