Tag: The World Games
Mayor Woodfin Reveals His Most Inspiring Moment from TWG2022
The Birmingham Times
Not long after the end of The World Games 2022, we asked Birmingham Mayor Randall Woodfin to reflect on the largest sporting...
Javacia Harris Bowser: A Tourist in My Own Town
By Javacia Harris Bowser
For The Birmingham Times
Leading up to The World Games 2022 (TWG 2022) in Birmingham, Alabama I felt anxious.
“I’m nervous about The...
With World Games 2022 Over, Birmingham Leaders Take Victory Lap
By Ryan Michaels
The Birmingham Times
On Tuesday, less than two days after the end of The World Games 2022 (TWG 2022), Birmingham city officials took...
Rashada LeRoy’s Honest Assessment of 11 Days on The World Stage
By Javacia Harris Bowser
For The Birmingham Times
One day after the Closing Ceremony of The World Games 2022 in downtown Protective Stadium, the Birmingham Times...
Power Moves: Rashada LeRoy set the stage for The World Games...
By Alabama NewsCenter Staff
When it was announced that Birmingham was going to be the host of The World Games 2022, the organizers knew it would...
People, Places and Things
Gwen DeRu
THE WORLD GAMES JULY 7-17, 2022!!! THE WORLD HAS COME TO BIRMINGHAM!!
… WELCOME WORLD!!! ENJOY THE GAMES!!! (Come back soon!!!)
TODAY…
**READ THE BIRMINGHAM TIMES...
Meet the Alabama Native Tapped as Stage Designer for TWG 2022
By Barnett Wright
The Birmingham Times
Lyndell T. McDonald is ready for the World stage.
McDonald, a Montgomery, Ala. native and assistant professor and technical supervisor at...
Why Birmingham’s Rapid Transit System Won’t Be Running By The World...
By Ryan Michaels
The Birmingham Times
The Birmingham Xpress bus rapid transit (BRT) system, which will serve an east-west corridor across the city, will not be...
After Public Outcry, Homeless Providers Clarify Use of Controversial Micro-Shelters
By Ryan Michaels
The Birmingham Times
No one will be sleeping in any of the prototype structures that were built as part of a city-funded, community-led...
Protective Life, TWG 2022 Host Leadership Summit for City Students
By Ryan Michaels
The Birmingham Times
On Tuesday, more than a dozen Birmingham high school students met with local leaders at the first of a two-day...