All great football coaches seem to have one skill that sets them apart, It could be offense, defense, organization, motivating players or a dozen other things. In the case of R.L. Watson, he was a builder. He could take a down trodden program, one that few people wanted to be a part of, and build it ...

Foley High School has always had good football—successful seasons—great players. When Ivan Jones took over as head coach in 1955, he had pressure to win.  And he responded by doing one of the hardest things there is to do in coaching—he took a good football program and he made it great.  And ...

 If you leave Birmingham and head for northeast Alabama and the Appalachian foothills, you will probably stop for gas or something to eat. And chances are if you do, you will run into someone who played for Bobby Joe Johnson.  For 26 years he was football at Cherokee County High School.  He led ...

The 8th Annual ALFCA North Alabama Recruiting Expo will be held at Decatur High School on Wednesday, December 9, from 9 am until noon. High School coaches, please arrive no later than 8:30 am to set up. For more information, please call the Decatur High School field house at 256-552-3010, or send a ...

What most would use as an excuse Timothy Alexander uses for motivation.Alexander says, "I didn't have any stomach muscles. I couldn't balance or anything so I told God.. I said God if you build my body back up to a healthy athlete as you've shown me that I would be, I'll dedicate it to you and every ...

High Schools: $100 Fee to participate.  Checks made out to: Gulf Shores High SchoolPlease complete the form so you will be considered registered for the clinic.REGISTER BY CLICKING THIS LINK:https://app.smartsheet.com/b/form?EQBCT=7b54e5f5bb8741f4b80acda2f7e8c8fcPlease contact Hampton Inn &a ...