Scooby Wright Where Are You? Strict USFL Rule Preventing the Return of the SharkDawg
If you know Birmingham Stallions football, you know that Scooby Wright III is the heart of the team. Leader on...
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4 Days Away: March Madness in Birmingham and What You Need to Know
What teams are playing in Birmingham? We are just 4 days away from the NCAA Basketball Tournament and the 64...
4 Reasons You Should Be Attending the Birmingham Squadron Games (Reason 3 Will Make You Cry)
1. The talent. Two words. Professional basketball. In the first season of the Birmingham Squadron (last year), current NBA players...
Birmingham Squadron Tickets 8x Higher Than NBA Affiliate
As of Monday, January 3rd, 2022, a single ticket to the Birmingham Squadron’s basketball game on Saturday will run you...
Empty Seats at Birmingham Squadron Games: $36.17 Ticket Price Potential Factor
Remember when you could purchase a physical ticket or walk up to the ticket booth with a $10 bill and...
High Ticket Prices For The World Games 2022 Birmingham Discourage Local Fans
At the time this article is written, we are just 207 days away from the Opening Ceremony of the World...
Rivalry Weekend and Has it been My Fault?
69-W- 54-L From the last week I was active I went 10-W 8-L to bring me to 79-W with 62-L...
Dark Horses for the Heisman in Week 9
Welcome back to last week I went W-12* L-5 if you give me the games I talked about with smelling...
Having Fun?
After last week's slate I now sit at W-57 L-49 after a 8-6 week. So we're getting slightly further ahead...
Focused on finding the best 4
We're crawling back last week we went from a 4 game gap to a 6 game gap between my wins...
Improve on the Road for Road Warriors Week
At least you can call me consistent because I'm back off to a tough go with 11 victories and 12...
Bo or T.J. Liberty and Separation
I really enjoy writing and picking but I really hate being a mush. Any time I get too big for...
The Year is 2007
In the land of college football we all hope for a 2007 to repeat. Florida helped us flirt with that...
Is Week 3 the Week that Matters the Most?
Through 2 weeks I am sitting with 11 Ws and 7Ls. I can clean it up a bit although I...
This Weeks Slate on 9/11
Dear beloved college football/reader, it's week two of college football and even though every weekend can't be a banger like...
The Best Time of the Year Returns
We're talking bout college football. Welcome back guys, gals, and everyone in-between! Now yes I know we technically speaking we...
The Birmingham G-League Name Reveal Less Than 18 Hours Away
Why is it that cities such as Oklahoma City, Memphis and Detroit all have NBA teams yet boast half the...
SEC basketball in Birmingham- why the conference tournament in the Magic City is a very exciting prospect
It is an exciting time for Birmingham sports fans, as a lot of big sporting events are on the horizon....
Analyzing the Zach Herivaux signing
One of the key performers for Birmingham Legion FC in its inaugural 2019 season is making a return to The...
Eryk Anders just got called out. Here’s what the possible fight could mean for the UFC middleweight
Veteran UFC middleweight Eryk Anders has now emerged as a potential next opponent for possible intra-divisional challenger Marc-Andre Barriault, who...
Legion FC impress in preseason friendlies versus Atlanta United
Nearly a year after an exciting matchup in The Magic City resulted in a 3-2 victory for Atlanta United, the...
Alabama Is Going To Win The Big Dance With A Splash of Next Years Tourney
Let's just get out in front of this now. If Alabama can keep torching everyone from wayyy dahntown like they...
The madness is back
March Madness is here!!!! Last year was pretty odd not having March madness. I mean I think we all missed...
Legion and Their Field
Let's talk about Legion and their field, not to be confused with newly retired Legion Field. Should Legion build their...
Birmingham’s New Professional Team Name Is On This List
Any day now, the New Orleans Pelicans organization will reveal the name of Birmingham’s new professional basketball team and I...
Samford Bulldogs Finally Playing Football: What we Learned from Week 1
So. We waited all this time to finally have Samford football back, and things got off to a bit of...
March Madness is fast approaching. Here’s where Alabama’s teams stand as February draws to a close
Author's note: This article was completed just prior to the commencement of the February 20, 2021 games for South Alabama...
Birmingham and Pro Pro Teams
If any of the readers are like me, a good ole Bama Grown boy, you've probably asked yourself the same...
Will we ever go back to full cap at stadiums and arenas.
The question has been asked a lot lately, will there ever be full capacity in sports stadiums and arenas again?...
UFC Fight Night 187 preview: Eryk Anders’s keys to victory against Darren Stewart
2021 is off to a roaring start for the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), already featuring such thrilling performances as Dustin...
UAB has a few draft prospects this year, let’s check them out.
Uab has a few potential draft prospects that could be drafted in this years draft. Let’s start with the 2...
February Madness, Step 1 – Area Tournaments
Many didn't think the AHSAA would be able to get through basketball season, yet, here we are. This week, Alabama...
National Signing Day Recap
I'll break down the the teams (that matter) in the State and where they rank. Surprise Surprise guess whose at...
SEC Edges Out Big 12 in 2021 Challenge Weekend
For just the second time in the 8 year history of the SEC/Big 12 Basketball Challenge, the SEC has come...
2021 NFL Draft Prospects from the State of Alabama
Year in and year out, the State of Alabama is well represented on NFL Draft night. The Yellow Hammer state...
WhAt’S wRoNg WiTh AuBuRn BaSkEtBaLl?
WhAt'S wRoNg WiTh AuBuRn BaSkEtBaLl? That is what I was tasked with to write about last week but I had...
Samford Basketball announces schedule change
COVID has found its way to the SoCon, among several other college basketball conferences across the country. Samford men's basketball...
Catching up with Crognale
I had the opportunity to conduct a little interview last Tuesday night with Legion FC center-back Alex Crognale, socially distanced...
Bill O’Brien Enters Saban’s Coaching Rehabilitation Camp
On Thursday night, January 21st, like any college student home on break I found myself scrolling through instagram when I...
2021 Sun Belt Conference Football Preview
Throughout the 2020 season, the Sun Belt Conference was led by two teams: Coastal Carolina in the East Division, and...
College football, way too early: 2021 SEC team-by-team overview
The 2020 Southeastern Conference football season was undoubtedly one to remember for both the conference’s fans and its member institutions....
Can UAB stay on top of conference USA again in 2021
Can UAB sit on top of conference USA again in 2021. For the 2021 conference USA football season, what teams...
Legion FC sign JJ Williams
It's official. JJ is back for a third time! Former Kentucky Wildcat and Legion star JJ Williams has officially been...
Southern Conference Preseason Predictions
Ah, mid January. It's been a wild year since we've last been here but it all seems so familiar. The...
Can Bama basketball ever get out of the shadow of Bama football
Alabama basketball is off to a great start in this 2020 season. They are 7-0 in the conference and have...
How to Fix College Football ~Rules n Playoff~
There are two items of business that need to be changed as soon as humanly possible and I have no...
A Tale of Two Brothers: Brandon & Jaden Servania
Many Legions supporters are familiar with their young attacker, Jaden Servania, who has netted three goals to date for the...
How to Fix the College Football Playoff
The College Football Playoff has been around since 2015. In those seven years, we've had four different National Champions, including...
The long road to Protective Stadium
April 11th, 2019, a day in our city's history we should never forget. Protective Stadium was born, finalizing the deal...
Birmingham Pick Up Two Defenders, Hoffman Returns, and More Legion FC Transfer Updates
After a less-than-satisfying conclusion to the 2020 postseason, Legion FC will be looking to prove their worth in this upcoming...
Blazer basketball back in action
UAB got back on the court finally after covid took them off for a bit. They had a back-to-back with...
The Bulls + Covid = Josh Harris
Your average Bulls enthusiast took note into Josh Harris' play against the Pensacola Ice Flyers. Where he netted one goal...
Samford Women Win Three in a Row After Slow Start
Samford's women's basketball team had a lot to live up to in 2021, after winning both the Southern Conference regular...
So You’re Telling Me There’s A Football Game?
The stage is finally set. The absolute buzz-saw of No. 1 Alabama vs No. 3 Ohio State. Despite the rumors...
The Roses are Crimson Again
Alabama's first round 31-14 playoff game win against Notre Dame was a mixture of the familiar and the strange for...
Blazer basketball heating up
1st year blazer head coach Andy Kennedy has got the blazer basketball team off to a great start. They are...
Outgrowing C-USA
It is time for UAB football to seek a new conference. Only two founding members of C-USA remain, Southern Miss...
Bucky Ball Begins SoCon Play
We finally got a chance to see Bucky McMillan coach his first conference game for Samford on Wednesday, and what...
UAB Early Signing Day
Happy belated Holidays and an early Happy New Year! May 2021 bring the UAB family as much success as this...
The New Home of Birmingham Sports: Protective Stadium
A new stadium in Birmingham is coming and is fast approaching completion. Protective Stadium, expected to be completed later in...
Bulls Fall In Season Opener to Pensacola 4-3 In OT
The Birmingham Bulls took the ice once again after a long and crazy 9 months off due to the Corona...
Can We Please Get Some Consistency?
DISCLAIMER: This is an opinion-based article by Grant Foree. This article in no way reflects the views of BirminghamSports and...
The Impact of Legion Field
Ever since the inception of Legion field 97 years ago the stadium has hosted numerous monumental sports events. These events...
What will the 2020-21 SPHL Season Look Like?
It is needless to say 2020 has been a strange year. Covid-19 sent much of the world to a screeching...
Looking back on Deontay Wilder’s WBC title defenses in Birmingham
Alabama native and world-renowned heavyweight boxer Deontay Wilder is undoubtedly ready for his next shot at current WBC heavyweight champion...
A Look Back at the Year of 2020
We are drawing near the end of this wild year that is 2020. We have crowned some champions in baseball,...
Fall weather, football, baseball and basketball.
It’s now officially fall season and the weather feels amazing here in Alabama. This fall is a little different than...
Protective Stadium Update
Over the last year, a large amount of construction has gone into the development of Birmingham’s Protective stadium. Ideally, the...
The time we didn’t have any sports
This year has been weird, not normal but different, strange, tragic, scary, unknown. I’m sure those are all things you...
Williams rejoins Legion FC on loan from Atlanta
Legion FC announced on Thursday the acquisition of forward JJ Williams on loan from Major League Soccer’s Atlanta United FC....
Football is back
Last week college football got kicked off, and for the Birmingham area that means the UAB Blazers had their first...
Legion FC sit atop USL Group G with 5 games to play
Having played 11 matches, Birmingham Legion FC sit in first place in USL Group G with 21 points. The boys...
How does having sports back make us feel normal again?
Lets go back to March, we all remember the shutdown. Work stopped, church stopped, going out to eat stopped, going...
Will there be any CFB this year??
Covid-19 has been impacting a lot of things, it's altered our lives, every part of it. We all are trying...
Sir Charles, could he be the greatest player from Alabama?
With the NBA restarting it got me thinking of some great NBA players from our state, there have been many....
Let’s talk some Blazer football
We've got to talk about the team in the heart of Birmingham, the UAB Blazer football team. They have been...
Legion FC to host Tampa Bay Rowdies on Saturday
Legion FC have had the perfect start to the 2020 USL campaign. With a record of 2-0, they sit atop...
Could a major pro team, work in Birmingham?
In the state of Alabama we have a bunch of great sports teams, most of them being college programs. Here...
Legion FC thrash Memphis 3-0 in opener
Legion FC started off the season in perfect form with an impressive 3-0 win against Memphis 901 FC in the...
Samford basketball – New coach, new style. It’s Bucky ball time.
If you are a sports fan in the Birmingham area I'm sure you have heard about Coach Bucky McMillan. He...
Addressing the Strikers
With the recent news of the loan of Chandler Hoffman to Orange County SC, it should be interesting to see...
The new stadium and what it means for the city
Protective Stadium is due to be finished in 2021, it will be the new home of the UAB blazers and...
Legion FC home opener to be aired on ESPN2
It's almost here. The start of Legion FC's 2020 campaign is right around the corner, July 15 to be exact....
The Impact of sports
As we all are still trying to adjust to everything that is going on around us, I've been thinking about...
MJ’s unforgettable time with the Barons
1994 was a year that Barons fans won't forget, that's because Michael Jordan played for the team that year. Yes...
If there is no Barons season this year it could spell heartbreak for the Magic City
If there is no Barons season this year it will be heartbreaking for our entire city. Covid-19 has shut sports...
Several MLS-2 teams vote not to return this season
All but two MLS-2 squads voted against returning to play for the 2020 season. The official vote ended 22-13 in...
