Sports


James Clemens’ girls finish third at state indoor track
Madison County Record, News, Schools
by Bob Labbe 
February 11, 2026
BIRMINGHAM - Three local schools placed among the top 10 in girls competition at the AHSAA State Indoor Track Championships held at the SportsPlex in ...
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High school baseball 2026: Let the games begin!
Madison County Record, News, Schools
Baseball preview
by Bob Labbe 
February 11, 2026
MADISON - The newest season of high school baseball sets its first pitch the third week of February. Local teams are in some ways scrambling to replac...
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Senior Scout Bowl to highlight local high school football talent Feb. 27
Events, Madison County Record, News
by Bob Labbe 
February 11, 2026
MADISON - Danny Kendall Johnson was a sophomore football player at Alabama A&M when he was tragically killed in an auto crash in 2016. That moment in ...
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Former Sparkman football player living his dream in Super Bowl LX
A: Main, Madison County Record, News
Super Bowl LX
by Bob Labbe 
February 4, 2026
HARVEST - All eyes of the sports world will be on Sunday’s Super Bowl which will feature former Sparkman High and Troy University star player Dell Pet...
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Trash Pandas ready for seventh season in Madison
Events, Madison County Record, News
by Bob Labbe 
February 4, 2026
MADISON - The numbers 26-2033-11-6-5 could be for a winning lottery ticket, but in reality, those are the numbers corresponding to the promotional hig...
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Joe Davis Stadium updates bring NCAA Div. I college football to Huntsville
Events, Madison County Record, News
by Bob Labbe 
February 4, 2026
HUNTSVILLE - “This is why we did this,” said Huntsville Mayor Tommy Battle at a recent press conference and referring to renovations to 40-year old Jo...
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Bob Jones wrestling is runner-up in Dick Clem Memorial
Madison County Record, News, Schools
Host Patriots had won three straight times in tourney honoring their late coach
by STEVE LEE steve@themadisonrecord.com 
February 4, 2026
MADISON — For the first time in four seasons, a wrestling team other than Bob Jones won the Dick “Pops” Clem Memorial, named for its late coach who he...
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High school athletics AHSAA reclassifications present major changes
b-Sports, Madison County Record, News
by Bob Labbe 
February 4, 2026
MADISON - The idea has been passed around for the last several years and now the Alabama High School Athletic Association (AHSAA) has turned the idea ...
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James Clemens bowling advances to State Tournament seeded No. 1
b-Sports, Madison County Record, News
by Bob Labbe 
February 4, 2026
TRUSSVILLE - There’s no better feeling for an athlete than knowing you’re at the top of your sport especially going into what is a championship title ...
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