Tag: football
Former Miles College coach, Brighton (AL) native inducted into Black College...
By Solomon Crenshaw Jr.
For The Birmingham Times
Former Miles College head football coach Billy Joe and Brighton High School alumnus Parnell “Paydirt” Dickinson had sizeable...
Bo Jackson says he never would have played football
By Shadow League Staff
Bo Jackson is universally recognized as one of the greatest running backs to ever play football, and among the most incredible...
Steve Smith Sr. drops his pads after 16 glorious seasons
J.R. Gamble
The Shadow League
Baltimore Ravens wide receiver Steve Smith, Sr. produced some real G-funk moments in his illustrious 16-year career, 13 of which he...
Get ready for a blockbuster sequel: Alabama vs. Clemson
By Paul Newberry
Associated Press
Get ready for a blockbuster sequel.
It's Alabama vs. Clemson, The Rematch.
The top-ranked Crimson Tide will take on the No. 3 Tigers...
Friends remember Rashaan Salaam as more than a football star
By Pat Graham and Arnie Stapleton
Associated Press
Heisman Trophy winner Rashaan Salaam was found dead Monday night in a Boulder park less than two miles...
Ramsay High School captures state 6A football championship, first in school...
By Solomon Crenshaw Jr.
For The Birmingham Times
The Ramsay High School football team returned from Auburn’s Jordan-Hare Stadium Friday night with the blue trophy for...
Wenonah, Ramsay reach state football championships, first time ever for...
Wenonah in Class 5A finals; Ramsay in Class 6A finals
By Solomon Crenshaw Jr.
For The Birmingham Times
A chant rang out from the visitor stands...
Tuskegee advances in Division II football playoffs
By Donald Hunt
For The Birmingham Times
It’s not easy to win a playoff game on the road. It requires a huge effort, but Tuskegee was...
14th-ranked Tuskegee ready for Division II playoffs
By Donald Hunt
For The Birmingham Times
Tuskegee has put together one of the top Division II football programs in the country. The Golden Tigers will...
Miles and Tuskegee to face off in pivotal SIAC matchup
By Donald Hunt
For The Birmingham Times
Legion Field has been a busy place for college football. A week ago, the stadium featured an exciting contest,...