Buckhorn’s Caleb Holt, Spring Garden’s Ace Austin Grab ASWA 2024 Mr. and Miss Basketball Honors

April 16, 2024     0    294

        MONTGOMERY – Buckhorn High School sophomore Caleb Holt and Spring Garden High School junior Ace Austin were named 2024 Mr. Basketball and Miss Basketball, respectively, for the just completed 2024 high school basketball season. The announcement was made at the annual Alabama Sportswriters Association luncheon sponsored by the ...

Geneva’s Jack Simmons, Excel’s Will Thomas Capture 2024 Bryant-Jordan State Awards

April 15, 2024     0    663

39th annual Bryant-Jordan Scholarship Banquet      BIRMINGHAM – The third time was a charm for the Simmons clan from Geneva.      Jack Simmons, a senior at Geneva High School, and Excel High School’s William Antonio “Will” Thomas were named the Bryant-Jordan Scholarship Foundation’s 2024 state Scholar-Athlete and Student Achievement award recipients ...

‘Walking testimony’: Geraldine senior doesn’t let club feet slow him down

April 13, 2024     0    1512

BRYANT-JORDAN SPOTLIGHT: RIVER WALLING   Overall winners in Bryant-Jordan Scholarship will be announced on April 15 in Birmingham         GERALDINE, Ala. – Some players motivate others with their performance. Others inspire with a positive attitude. A third group shines by thriving despite adversity.       It’s rare to find a player who falls ...

Tragedy turns to triumph for 3-Sport Standout at Excel

April 12, 2024     0    410

BRYANT-JORDAN SPOTLIGHT: WILL THOMAS   Overall winners in Bryant-Jordan Scholarship will be announced on April 15 in Birmingham                                       BY JOSH BEAN | FOR THE AHSAA         EXCEL (AL) – Excel High School senior Will Thomas has transformed unspeakable tragedy into remarkable achievement.     His amazing journey has also been about how a small ...

Central-Phenix City’s Rise to No. 1 in the Nation Grabs this week’s AHSAA Boys’ Spring Spotlight

April 11, 2024     0    248

     MONTGOMERY – The Central-Phenix City High School baseball team’s rise to the top has now found no borders.       The Red Devils currently are ranked No. 1 in the nation by Baseball America and MaxPreps  – and for good reason.        Central, coached by A.J. Kehoe, won the Class 7A ...