Profiles

For many, college can be a crossroads. For Dacey Baker, a freshman volleyball player at Bevill State Community College in Fayette, Ala., college has become a cross-road. That’s because the Addison native has placed a priority on spiritual growth and […]

Clark Vandiver has already experienced some incredible moments in his athletic life that most never will. Once, in an Alabama Junior Golf Organization (AJGO) event at Chesley Oaks Golf Course in Cullman, Ala., Clark eagled the last hole to place

Carter Wood was standing near the batting cages at the SEC Baseball Tournament a couple of years ago when he met Texas A&M head baseball coach Michael Early and then-A&M athletes Trevor Werner and Jordan Thompson. Little did Wood know

The first thing you’ve got to get right is the pronunciation. It’s pronounced “Coo-vee-yon” and it’s French, Mac says. After you’ve got that straightened out, understand that Mr. Couvillion is no run-of-the-mill student-athlete. He’s had an exceptional high school career,

If you’re worried about the younger generation in this country, perhaps Mountain Brook senior basketball player Libby Geisler can appease your concerns. On Sundays, Libby, with the help of her mom, teaches a Sunday school class for kindergarten and first-graders

As part of our Talegate Spirit series, please allow us to introduce you to UNA’s Caroline Coleman, a fourth-year dance team member who was recently named Miss UNA! A native of Lawrenceburg, TN, Caroline says that as a member of

From the fairways of Musgrove Country Club to the Alabama Sports Hall of Fame, Jasper, Ala., native Steve Hudson recalls the highlights of his golfing life. Travis Hudson stood beside his golf cart, palms resting on the shoulders of two

Call him “The Superman of Athens.” Call him an outstanding color commentator for the SEC Network. Call him a former McDonald’s All-American. Either way, Richard Hendrix has been one of Alabama’s shining stars over the last two decades. Talegate’s Al