It’s a sign (one that’s much needed considering the cold snap we’re about to go through) that spring is around the corner when metro Birmingham’s baseball team starts holding tryouts for folks interested in singing the National Anthem at Regions Park.
Entries Tagged as 'Sports'
We’re getting a Fed Cup semi!
February 16th, 2010 · Comments Off · Sports
International tennis competition returns to Birmingham, AL this spring in the form of a Federation Cup semifinal tie between the United States and Russia.
Tags:AL·Alabama·announcement·B'ham·Birmingham·event·Fed Cup·information·Sports·tennis·tie
Miles College’s interim basketball coach debuts tonight
February 4th, 2010 · Comments Off · Sports
The men’s basketball program at Miles College will formally have a new interim coach for the remainder of the season beginning tonight – and it’s a Birmingham, AL native!
Tags:AL·Alabama·B'ham·Birmingham·Fairfield·mens basketaball·Miles College·NCAA·new head coach·Sports·Will Cotchery
Miles starts local college football season off right
August 31st, 2009 · Comments Off · Sports
While the SEC’s season starts next week, one of Birmingham’s area colleges has already taken to the field – and recorded its first victory of the season.
Tags:AL·Alabama·Birmingham·College·football·Lane College·Miles·opener·Sports
Football, racecars and tailgating in October…
August 3rd, 2009 · Comments Off · Sports
This year we can expect large crowd in and around The Magic City as two popular sporting events, The Magic City Classic and the Amp Energy 500, vie for attention and hotel rooms and tailgating space in Birmingham, AL.
Tags:AL·Alabama·B'ham·Birmingham·Events·football·Magic City Classic·racing·Sports·Talladega Superspeedway
Rapoport talks about his new gig in Boston… in Boston
July 20th, 2009 · Comments Off · Sports
As Ian Rapoport gets ready to leave The Birmingham News to head home to Boston to cover the New England Patriots, a chance to hear from him about what he’ll remember most from his time here – from one of the area blogs that will be keeping up with him up there…
Tags:AL·Alabama·B'ham·Birmingham·Boston Herald·Ian Rapaport·Ian Rapoport·new beat writer·New England Patriots·PatsPulpit·Sports·The Birmingham News·The Rap Sheet








