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Shelby County Football Magazine 2025
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An in-depth look at every Shelby County football team for the 2025 season.
Focus Forward - Homewood Life Magazine
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Samford University men's basketball represents Homewood on a national stage after the program's transformative rebuild.
Name of the game: Trent Seaborn’s offer sparks deep dive into high school NIL
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Recently, a 15-year-old was sitting on the couch in his family's living room, playing games on his phone while enjoying a summer afternoon.
PROFILE: Winning at Life: Thompson High’s Frankie Perez teaches success both on the field and in life as a baseball coach and ESL teacher - Shelby County Reporter
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In 2018, Frankie Perez sat at the top of the baseball mountain. He was not only the coach of state champion Hazel Green, but the first Latino to win a baseball state championship in the top two classifications of Alabama high school sports.
Runs in the family: Cooper Jeffcoat follows in mom’s footsteps, breaks records for Oak Mountain track - Shelby County Reporter
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After the run of his life where he finished third in the state in the indoor 800-meter run, Cooper Jeffcoat ran to one person: his mother Jessica.
Male Athlete of the Year Bradley Williams overcomes Type 1 diabetes to finish second undefeated season - Shelby County Reporter
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It was business as usual for Spain Park wrestler Bradley Williams at a Southeast regional tournament in Atlanta, Georgia in September 2024. Fresh off his first Class 7A state championship and an undefeated school season, he was out to prove his skill against some of the region's best.
Montevallo honors Korey Cunningham’s legacy with pregame ceremony - Shelby County Reporter
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Standing at midfield with her family at Theron Fisher Stadium on Friday, Sept. 6, Kathy Cunningham looked toward heaven with tears in her eyes.
UM’s Easton Fothergill overcomes emergency brain surgery to succeed in college and pro fishing - Shelby County Reporter
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Easton Fothergill made his name for the University of Montevallo as one of the top anglers in collegiate bass fishing, living out his passion with his best friends while representing the university on a national stage.
Wale of a time: Hoover’s Neil Thompson fulfills dream of playing first Senior Open with family by his side - Shelby County Reporter
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The 53-year old Hoover resident qualified for his first Senior Open at Royal Porthcawl Golf Club in Bridgend, Wales to fulfill a lifelong dream of playing in the British Open, and he did so with his parents and family by his side just two and a half hours from his childhood home of Dorset, England.
Historic Huskies: Helena beats Saraland for first state softball championship - Shelby County Reporter
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As Lily Sanderson caught the final fly ball in the top of the seventh inning against the Saraland Spartans, the Helena Huskies experienced a new emotion.
Down but never out: Thompson wins six-straight elimination games to claim state championship - Shelby County Reporter
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After losing their first game of the Class 7A state tournament 6-2 to the Sparkman Senators, the Thompson Warriors found themselves in an uncomfortable place without any margin for error.
Right on target: Archer’s walk-off double gives Vincent first state baseball title since 1985 - Shelby County Reporter
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As Aiden Poe walked off the mound in the middle of the seventh inning with the game tied 1-1, he did so knowing that he had once again given the Vincent Yellow Jackets a chance to win a state championship.
Forged by fire: Thompson avenges loss to Central-Phenix City, wins fifth state title in six years - Shelby County Reporter
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When the Thompson Warriors-red fireworks lit up the Birmingham skyline over Protective Stadium, it may have been tempting to think of it as business as usual as they secured their fifth state championship in six years.
Pitch perfect: Oak Mountain finishes undefeated season with first state title since 2017 - Shelby County Reporter
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After the full-time whistle blew and the Oak Mountain Eagles mobbed their teammates to celebrate winning the state championship, players and coaches embraced one another in tearful hugs.
Knight Time: Westminster OM takes girls soccer state title - Shelby County Reporter
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The 2023 1A-3A state title game was 366 days in the making for the Westminster at Oak Mountain Knights, and it's all because they worked to ensure last year's Final Four heartbreak didn't happen again.
Celebrities support charities at Regions Tradition Pro-Am - Shelby County Reporter
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A little over six hours removed from wrapping up "Inside the NBA" in Atlanta, Charles Barkley was at the first tee at Greystone Golf & Country Club in Birmingham on May 9, 2023, shaking hands and making the rounds before playing.
Stricker pulls away on Sunday to win second straight Regions Tradition - Shelby County Reporter
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Greystone members may want to reach out to Steve Stricker for advice on how to play the Founders Course so well.
PROFILE: Robert Rodriguez handles difficult cases, personal tragedy with unwavering faith and empathy as he serves Shelby County - Shelby County Reporter
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Building a safe 'Kulture': Helena PD leads charge for sensory inclusiveness - Shelby County Reporter
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Penning his own story: Shelby County’s Cooper Pennington steps out from family’s shadow to create his legacy - Shelby County Reporter | Shelby County Reporter
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Resilient Vincent falls in state championship to cap banner year - Shelby County Reporter
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Post Malone performs final concert at Oak Mountain Amphitheatre after 39 seasons - Shelby County Reporter
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Vincent Class of 2023’s legacy celebrated at graduation - Shelby County Reporter
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Shelby County Football Magazine 2024
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Former Thompson QB Conner Harrell makes first college start for North Carolina in Duke’s Mayo Bowl - Shelby County Reporter | Shelby County Reporter
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Schott to the heart: Chelsea’s Porter Schott balances leadership role as linebacker with state champion wrestling career - Shelby County Reporter | Shelby County Reporter
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Aidan Cockrell finds belonging through managing with Chelsea sports, Alabama softball - Shelby County Reporter | Shelby County Reporter
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Female Athlete of the Year Haley Trotter reflects on legacy at Chelsea - Shelby County Reporter
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Column: Oak Mountain vacancies show Shelby County Schools must do more to retain coaches - Shelby County Reporter | Shelby County Reporter
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Column: Proposed volleyball playoff changes are necessary and long overdue - Shelby County Reporter | Shelby County Reporter
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Column: A Father’s Day tribute to the man who’s been there for me - Shelby County Reporter | Shelby County Reporter
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Column: The unseen side of the fired coach - Shelby County Reporter | Shelby County Reporter
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Column: Shelby County has built a better world for people like me - Shelby County Reporter | Shelby County Reporter
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Column: A simple prayer by Thompson, Hoover shows there’s more that unites us than divides - Shelby County Reporter | Shelby County Reporter
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Column: Why a Birmingham Legion FC stadium is the best way to replace Oak Mountain Amphitheatre - Shelby County Reporter | Shelby County Reporter
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Column: AHSAA must protect Protective Stadium as permanent Super 7 host - Shelby County Reporter | Shelby County Reporter
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Column: It’s past time for shot clocks to become mandatory - Shelby County Reporter | Shelby County Reporter
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Pelham outlasts Chelsea in wild area play opener - Shelby County Reporter
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Spain Park falls in historic first flag football state championship game to Central-Phenix City - Shelby County Reporter
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Former Thompson QB Conner Harrell earns first win as North Carolina starter - Shelby County Reporter
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Anthony Palmieri rushes for 426 yards as Shelby County beats Northside to improve to 5-0 - Shelby County Reporter
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Helena native Richard Fitts makes MLB debut for Red Sox - Shelby County Reporter
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Thompson takes down Lipscomb Academy on road behind Dujon’s three scores - Shelby County Reporter
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Thompson drops defensive battle with Grayson in overtime - Shelby County Reporter
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Spain Park throws coach Curtis Thompson reflects on Olympic experience - Shelby County Reporter
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Briarwood starts Chris Camper era with sweep of Jemison - Shelby County Reporter
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Spain Park quarterback Brock Bradley commits to Clemson - Shelby County Reporter
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Column: Let’s work together to make a common-sense NIL policy before it’s too late - Shelby County Reporter
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Helena’s JT Alvis looks back on unconventional journey to leading on and off the field - Shelby County Reporter
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Former Thompson QB Conner Harrell makes first college start for North Carolina in Duke’s Mayo Bowl - Shelby County Reporter
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Rising above: 2023 All-County football teams announced - Shelby County Reporter
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Montevallo beats West Blocton in final seconds of wild back-and-forth matchup - Shelby County Reporter
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Johnigan drops 27 as Helena uses second-half effort to defeat Chelsea - Shelby County Reporter
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Thompson’s Harris signs with Auburn, Hicks, Sims, Davis also make decisions official at signing day - Shelby County Reporter
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Former Pelham coach, administrator Rick Rhoades selected to Alabama High School Sports Hall of Fame - Shelby County Reporter
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Helena’s Jordan Washington named 2023 Shelby County Player of the Year - Shelby County Reporter
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Thompson’s Mark Freeman, Briarwood’s Matthew Forester named Coaches of the Year for phenomenal years - Shelby County Reporter
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Chelsea native, former SCR sports editor Randy Kennedy honored with Alabama Sports Hall of Fame’s Mel Allen Award - Shelby County Reporter
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Flying together: Calera introduces new football coach Scott Rials at event - Shelby County Reporter
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Pelham’s Will Felton, Karma Wynn, Bishop Rellah celebrated at signing day ceremony - Shelby County Reporter
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Spain Park swimmers compete at state championship - Shelby County Reporter
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Killing the game: 2023 All-County volleyball teams announced - Shelby County Reporter
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Thompson’s Chloe Mittelstadt named Player of the Year - Shelby County Reporter
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Oak Mountain’s Grace Burgess named 2023 Coach of the Year - Shelby County Reporter
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Thompson falls short to Central-Phenix City, ending state championship streak - Shelby County Reporter
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Former Thompson wrestler Gabe Hixenbaugh returns home to help University of Montevallo build wrestling program - Shelby County Reporter
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Oak Mountain star Kierson McDonald named Alabama’s 2023 Gatorade Player of the Year - Shelby County Reporter
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Pelham alum Erin Long competes in javelin national championship for Samford - Shelby County Reporter
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Pitch Perfect: Area girls soccer stars named to 2023 All-County Team - Shelby County Reporter
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Briarwood’s Leib, Westminster OM’s Randal share 2023 Coach of the Year award - Shelby County Reporter
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Oak Mountain’s Kierson McDonald named 2023 Player of the Year - Shelby County Reporter
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Oak Mountain alum Zack Holton wins first World Long Drive event to enter world top three - Shelby County Reporter
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Simply the Best: 2023 All-County boys soccer teams announced - Shelby County Reporter
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Oak Mountain midfielder Om Shrestha wins 2023 Player of the Year - Shelby County Reporter
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Calera’s Landon Gaskins named Coach of the Year - Shelby County Reporter
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Area soccer standouts star in Birmingham Legion WFC’s first season - Shelby County Reporter
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Thompson baseball builds community through annual kids camp - Shelby County Reporter
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Hoover’s Neil Thompson plays in Senior PGA Championship - Shelby County Reporter
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Helena promotes Mark Sanders to varsity softball coach - Shelby County Reporter
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Thompson football receives championship rings celebrating fourth straight title - Shelby County Reporter
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Area girls soccer players receive All-State selections - Shelby County Reporter
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Spain Park class of 2023 challenged to follow dreams at graduation - Shelby County Reporter
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Column: A whirlwind first week, and memories for a lifetime - Shelby County Reporter
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Helena softball’s season ends after going 0-2 at states - Shelby County Reporter
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Vincent baseball drops game one of state finals - Shelby County Reporter
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Westminster OM girls soccer reach state title game - Shelby County Reporter
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Oak Mountain boys come up short to Huntsville in 7A Soccer Semifinals - Shelby County Reporter
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Oak Mountain girls’ soccer falls to Sparkman in 7A Semifinals - Shelby County Reporter
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Helena wins regional tournament, advances back to state tournament - Shelby County Reporter
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Historic run continues: Vincent advances to Class 2A State Championship series - Shelby County Reporter
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First Sports Editor Byline: Local soccer players named to 2023 All-Metro team - Shelby County Reporter
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SNN Production Reel
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Chelsea resident Jennifer Wilkinson relives magical experience at NCAA Tournament - Shelby County Reporter
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Samford News Network 03/23/2023 - Co-Anchor; Writer & Reporter for Women's Lacrosse Package
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Samford News Network 03/16/2023 - Producer; Floor Director; Reporter, Writer and Editor for Basketball Titles Package
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Photo Gallery (Photos 26-57): Spain Park vs. Central-Phenix City - Shelby County Reporter
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Samford News Network 03/02/2023 - Director; Writer & Editor for Indoor Track VOSOTVO
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The Dynasty Continues: Samford Indoor Track & Field wins SoCon Championship - The Samford Crimson
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Samford News Network 02/23/2023 - Co-Anchor; Reporter, Writer & Editor for Softball Package
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Samford softball goes 1-4 in UAB Classic - The Samford Crimson
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TikTok banned on college campuses across Southeast - The Samford Crimson
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How Sidewalk Film Center celebrates cinema and community year-round - The Local
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Samford News Network 11/15/22 - Anchor; Writer & Editor for International Education Week FSGRX/SOT
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Global Engagement Office hosts International Education Week - The Samford Crimson
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Pelham’s season ends with second round loss to St. Paul’s - Shelby County Reporter
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Samford News Network 11/08/22 - Reporter, Writer & Editor for Banners Package & Audio Engineer
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Banner Year: Inside the Creation of the 2022 Homecoming Banners - The Samford Crimson
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Calera’s season ends in loss to No. 3 Hillcrest-Tuscaloosa - Shelby County Reporter
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Samford News Network 11/01/2022 - Anchor; Writer & Editor for Esports & Theatre Stories
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Helena falls to Vestavia as seniors close out strong careers - Shelby County Reporter
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“Mr. Burns” Sets Table for Upcoming Samford Theatre Slate - The Samford Crimson
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Briarwood falls in region finale against Homewood - Shelby County Reporter
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Pelham comes up empty as Homewood shuts out Panthers - Shelby County Reporter
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Spain Park tops Chelsea in offensive showdown - Shelby County Reporter
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Pelham gets six turnovers in 31-14 win over Calera - Shelby County Reporter
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Pelham fends off Chelsea in back-and-forth game - Shelby County Reporter
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Bragging rights: Helena wins OT thriller against rival Pelham - Shelby County Reporter
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Montevallo shuts out Dallas County for 2nd win in a row - Shelby County Reporter
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Farrington’s five touchdowns not enough as Calera falls to Homewood - Shelby County Reporter
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First-half struggles cost Oak Mountain against No. 5 Hewitt-Trussville - Shelby County Reporter
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Shelby County improves to 2-0 with rivalry win against Montevallo - Shelby County Reporter
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Briarwood can’t find answers in loss to defending champ Clay-Chalkville - Shelby County Reporter
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Evangel picks up 52-point win in season opener - Shelby County Reporter
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The 10 best transfers from Europe to the MLS, including Wayne Rooney & Zlatan Ibrahimovic - GiveMeSport
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10 US wonderkids that never materialised after Real Salt Lake sign 14-year-old - GiveMeSport
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Inside the 2021 Season(s) at Samford University
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Bulldog Blitz 12/10/2021: Clay Holmes Package, Writer for Women's Basketball Reader
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Strong second quarter lifts Helena to win against Chelsea - Shelby County Reporter
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Chelsea girls win tight defensive battle with Helena - Shelby County Reporter
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Thompson rides strong second half to road win at Calera - Shelby County Reporter
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Reasor and Moultrie put on show as Thompson tops Calera - Shelby County Reporter
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Oak Mountain edges Helena in thrilling two-point game - Shelby County Reporter
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Oak Mountain girls down county foe Helena - Shelby County Reporter
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Bulldog Blitz 11/23/2021: Writer for Pinnacle Award VO Reader
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Bulldog Blitz 11/16/2021: Writer for Football and Volleyball Readers and Football VO
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No. 5 Briarwood’s season ends in 2nd-round loss to No. 1 Clay-Chalkville - Shelby County Reporter
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Bulldog Blitz 11/9/2021: Men's Basketball Preview Package, Writer and Cameraman for Soccer VOSOT and Men's Basketball VO
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Briarwood’s 5 rushing touchdowns leads to first-round win - Shelby County Reporter
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Bulldog Blitz 11/2/2021: Anchor, Writer for Women's Tennis Reader
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Bulldog Blitz 10/26/2021: Writer and Cameraman for Lacrosse VOSOT, Writer for Volleyball
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Calera picks up 6th win of season behind dominant 2nd half - Shelby County Reporter
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Chelsea defense shows up for crucial region win - Shelby County Reporter
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Breakthrough win: Thompson sweeps Hoover, Oak Mountain to claim area title - Shelby County Reporter
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Bulldog Blitz 10/14/2021: Birmingham Legion FC Package
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Jags can’t keep up with No. 2 Hoover in crosstown rivalry - Shelby County Reporter
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Bulldog Blitz 10/5/21: Writer for Soccer Preview
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Pelham takes homecoming win with rout of Wetumpka - Shelby County Reporter
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Bulldog Blitz 9/30/21: Writer for Soccer and Volleyball Preview
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Bulldog Blitz 9/23/2021: Anchor and Writer for Women's Golf, Esports, Tennis, and Men's Golf
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Oak Mountain falls by 7 to Hoover in tight region battle - Shelby County Reporter
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Chelsea nearly completes 28-point comeback against Homewood but falls 2 points short - Shelby County Reporter
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Oak Mountain defense shuts down Gadsden City to improve to 3-0 - Shelby County Reporter
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Game of the Week: Anderson’s 300-plus yard night leads Montevallo in rivalry win against Shelby County - Shelby County Reporter
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Montevallo wins OT thriller for first playoff win since 2016 - Shelby County Reporter
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Vincent ends season with thrilling road win - Shelby County Reporter
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Montevallo holds off Holt in crucial contest for playoff hopes - Shelby County Reporter
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Spain Park can't keep up in loss to crosstown rival Hoover - Shelby County Reporter
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Montevallo kicks last-second field goal to down West Blocton - Shelby County Reporter
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Late surge not enough as Spain Park drops third straight - Shelby County Reporter
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Chelsea nearly completes 28-point comeback against Homewood but falls 2 points short - Shelby County Reporter
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Shelby County defense makes late stop for 2-point win against Montevallo - Shelby County Reporter
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First Shelby County Reporter Story: Briarwood makes goal-line stand to beat Fort Payne in opener - Shelby County Reporter
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Former Hawkeye Brandon Sorensen staying sharp in wrestling room - The Cedar Rapids Gazette
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