Tag: sports
Jackson-Olin P.E. Teacher To Go For Gold In National Senior Games...
By William C. Singleton III
For The Birmingham Times
School is out for summer, which, for James Livingston, means no running around with...
Keeping score: Manual scoreboard at Birmingham’s Rickwood Classic keeps it old...
By Solomon Crenshaw Jr.
Alabama Newscenter
When teams score 13 runs in a baseball game, you might say they are lighting up the scoreboard.
Unless you’re talking...
Auburn announcer Rod Bramblett, wife killed in auto accident
Associated Press
AUBURN, Ala. (AP) — Rod Bramblett, the longtime radio announcer for Auburn football and basketball games, and his wife were killed in a...
People, Places and Things
By Gwen DeRu
TODAY…
**MATT BRYANT, and CAPTAIN KUDZU SOLO at The Nick.
**COMEDIAN FRANK DEL PIZZO at the StarDome Comedy Club.
**SCANTRON 5000 TRIVIA at Saturn.
**LIVE JAZZ...
The History of Black Golf in Birmingham
By Solomon Crenshaw Jr.
For the Birmingham Times
The top shelf of the pro shop at the Highland Park Golf Course in Birmingham’s South Avondale area...
Chris Osborne Lost Leg in Motorcycle Accident; Became Champion Golfer
By Solomon Crenshaw Jr.
For the Birmingham Times
Not many blacks played golf where Chris Osborne grew up, but that never stopped the Morristown, Tenn., native...
Miles Coach Leonard Smoot to be inducted into Golfer Hall of...
Solomon Crenshaw Jr.
For the Birmingham Times
Playing a round of golf is similar to a journey through life, said Miles College head golf coach Leonard...
Otis Windham Jr.: How the average golfer learns the game
By Otis Windham Jr.
As a beginner, I often stood on the driving range and watched how effortlessly and far skilled players could hit the...
People, Places and Things
BY GWEN DERU
TODAY
CALLIOPE MUSICALS, PARTICIPATION RIBBON and THE GOLDEN FLAKES at The Nick.
COMEDIAN LAUGHS FOR WISHES at the StarDome Comedy Club.
CAROLINE ROSE and KISSISSIPPI...
United Way launches fundraiser to bring back Bike Rodeos to Birmingham
By Pat Byington
Bhamnow.com
It was a devastating moment.
Last summer, staff members and volunteers with the United Way of Central Alabama’s Healthy Communities Initiative were preparing...
