Left ‘alone’ by father, Birmingham trainer guides young elite athletes in whom he sees himself
Leonard Stephens used football to release the pain of being abandoned by his father. Now, he pours into young spring athletes ...
Kirk Herbstreit defends ESPN against SEC bias claims
Kirk Herbstreit thinks claims that ESPN champions SEC football team over any other are just ridiculous. The “College GameDay” ...
Birmingham’s Bob Veale, All-Star pitcher with Pittsburgh Pirates in 1960s, has died at 89
Bob Veale, a Birmingham native who pitched for the Pittsburgh Pirates and Boston Red Sox in the 1960s and 1970s, is shown outside Rickwood Field in Birmingham in 2003. Veale died this week at age 89. ...
Facebook ends fact-checking, adopting X’s Community Notes as Trump takes office
Facebook and Instagram owner Meta said Tuesday it’s scrapping its third-party fact-checking program and replacing it with a ...
Upsets abound in Round 1 Player of Year voting; Vote now in Round 2
Here's the second round of the AL.com fan player of the year voting. Canva, AL.com The first round of voting in AL.com’s ...
5 Birmingham hospitals are rebranding today; Here’s what you need to know
Last August, a Florida-based non-profit healthcare company buying majority ownership interests in Brookwood Baptist Health.
What we must see from Alabama’s offensive coordinator
Whether it’s Nick Sheridan or someone else, Alabama’s offensive coordinator will need to bring something new to the table if ...
Alabama sends two Black lawmakers to Congress for the first time after historic election
No Black Alabamian has ever served in the U.S. Senate. And only four Black lawmakers have been elected to represent the state ...
Carolina Panthers general manager: ‘That’s the same Bryce that we saw at Alabama’
The NFL team doesn’t need its planned offseason conversations about quarterback Bryce Young’s future with the franchise.
See Monday’s statewide boys, girls high school basketball scores
Here are the high school basketball scores from Monday, Jan. 6, 2025, as compiled by the Associated Press.
77-year-old man reported missing found dead at east Birmingham intersection
The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency issued a critical missing alert in the predawn hours for Calvin Bush, a Birmingham man ...
Girl Scouts announce it’s the last year for 2 favorites
It’s the last year for two beloved flavors, however. Girls Scouts said S’mores and Toast-Yay! will be retiring after this year. Girl Scout S’mores are crunchy graham sandwich cookies with chocolate ...