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“She is the best woman I’ve ever met. I’m definitely going to miss her!” – Brinlee Clark

“It’s amazing. Coach Wisdom wants us to reach our potential in every training session, and he always tries to keep us accountable for one another.” – Carlos Portillo

Jake talks about his experience growing up working at the legendary Green Top BBQ, his insights gained from years of both playing and coaching, and memories from his coaching stints at various schools including Chipola College, Samford University, and Missouri State University.

Words by Thomas Ingle | Images by Justin Hunter Meet Chloe Stephenson, a senior at Dora High School who shines both in academics and athletics. Chloe has been making waves as a back spot in cheer for coaches Katie Carden and Catherine Willingham, with their team currently ranking third in the nation. Chloe serves as

They discuss Steve’s playing days at Hartselle and what he is doing now for our local community as coach of the Bevill State Bears.

“It will always be needed, and you can find a job anywhere you go.” – Keegan Lathum

“For years, I was in and out of Children’s Hospital, and I know how terrifying it can be. I want to build relationships with my patients and their parents and do my best to help others.” – Brookelyn McNiese

Coach Brandi Hall shares her perspective on the difference between winning a state championship as a player versus as a coach, and discusses the team’s mindset after starting the season with a close loss. The players then share their favorite moments from the tournament.

“But now it’s third base, especially because you are close to the batter, and you can get into their face. Then they try to hit it down your throat, but you manage to catch it.” – Bailey Webb

“I love the way he dribbles, and he was a short guard who was able to score and help his team get to the playoffs.” – Elijah Herron