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Home of the Alabama A&M University Bulldogs
This is the official site of the Alabama High School Athletic Association. It includes the rules governing high school sports, a directory of schools, job listings, media information, sports calendars, publications, and the Alabama High School Sports Hall of Fame.
Information about the Alabama Sports Hall of Fame including profiles of the inductees.
The official website of the Alabama State University Hornets.
The official website of Auburn Athletics
The official web site of the Birmingham Barons Baseball Team
The athletics site of Birmingham Southern College
Conference USA official web site, athletic conference of the University of Alabama at Birmingham
The official web site of the Huntsville Stars Baseball Team
Official Internet home of the Jacksonville State University Gamecocks
Official website of Miles College Athletics.
The official site of the Mobile BayBears Baseball Team
The official web site of the Montgomery Biscuits Baseball Team
Official Internet site of the Ohio Valley Conference, athletic conference of Jacksonville State University.
America's oldest baseball park. This minor league ballpark was the original home of the Birmingham Barons and Birmingham Black Barons.
Information on the golf courses in the Robert Trent Jones Golf Trail including amenities, lodging information, maps & directions, and greens fees.
The official athletics site of The University of Alabama
The official web site of Samford University Athletics
The official site of the Southeastern Conference. Members include Alabama and Auburn.
The official web site of the Southern League of Professional Baseball. Members include the Birmingham Barons, Huntsville Stars, Mobile BayBears, and Montgomery Biscuits.
Official website of the Southwestern Athletic Conference. Members include Alabama A&M and Alabama State.
Talladega Superspeedway is "the biggest, fastest, most competitive motorsports facility in the world." Five separate racing shows are presented each year as Talladega hosts the NASCAR NEXTEL, Busch, and Craftsman Truck Series as well as the Automobile Racing Club of America (ARCA).
The official homepage of Troy State Athletics
The official athletic site of The University of Alabama at Birmingham
Outdoor Recreation
Have questions about hunting, fishing, and boating in Alabama? This site provides all the details including season and bag limits for hunting, descriptions of freshwater and saltwater fish in Alabama, boating laws and regulations, and licensing information for all three.
This section of the Alabama Bureau of Tourism & Travel website lists all of the great outdoor activities to be found in Alabama. Use this resource to find information on biking, camping, hiking, rock climbing, hunting/fishing, and water sports by region throughout the state.
All the information you need to plan your next visit to an Alabama State Park.
Moss Rock Preserve is a 250-acre nature preserve located in the City of Hoover. Featuring nearly 10 miles of hiking footpaths, the preserve also attracts rock climbers of all skill levels to its Boulder Field.
Located just south of Birmingham near I-65, Oak Mountain is Alabama's largest state park. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities such as camping, mountain biking, boating, fishing, swimming, hiking, and a lakeside beach. Special features include a wildlife rehabilitation center and a treetop nature trail.
"Located just a few minutes from downtown Birmingham, Ruffner Mountain Nature Center offers a 1,011-acre forested urban nature center and wildlife habitat complete with educational programs, weekend activities and over 11 miles of footpaths for hiking and birding." IN Guide - Best Spots IN Birmingham
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