Sheldon Haygood

The winningest coach in Virginia Tech history, Coach Frank Beamer’s 280 career victories rank sixth in FBS history and are the 13th most by a college football coach in any NCAA division. Coach Beamer, along with the late Bobby Bowden was recently presented with the Nick Saban Legacy Award. Its an honor not just to him but his entire family.

Birmingham native, the late, Bobby Bowden and Frank Beamer joined an exclusive club Monday earning a Nick Saban Legacy Award. The newly retired coach talked about his ties to these two legends as well as their legacy to the coaching profession.

Merritt Beason is an All-American Volleyball Player at the University of Nebraska. Her team finished the season 33-2 and the national runner-ups. She talks about her season but also an opportunity for young volleyball players to learn from one of the best college players in the nation

The Ramsay High School Blue Pride of the Southside is a marching band made up of 122 members under the leadership of Director Christopher Stewart.

The 85 members under band director Marvin Griffin have won some awards and a competition to make some history.

The Purple Pride has had three band directors ultimately sticking with Patrick Royster, who is soon to be graduating from the University of Alabama.

Vestavia Hills High School Rebel Marching Band is one of the largest in the state at 253 members.

The Fairfield High School Marching Tigers Band has 60 member and is lead by band director Cedric Bradford.

The Pride of the Green Wave is 80 members strong and is putting on a half time show this season “Bach, Beethoven and Beatles,” a mixture of classical Beatles songs.

The Paul W. Bryant High School Stampede Marching Band has 84 members under the direction of Selwyn Reed.