AL.com

AL.com stands as the top news and information website in Alabama. It is part of Alabama Media Group, which also owns the state's three major newspapers: The Birmingham News, The Huntsville Times, and Mobile's Press-Register. Alabama Media Group provides a variety of digital marketing services. These include audience targeting, search engine marketing, and social media optimization. They also offer creative services, data analytics, and opportunities for event sponsorships.

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Mars Hill Bible star, Class 3A title game MVP commits to UAB

23 hours ago | al.com | Thomas Ashworth

The MVP from a wild Class 3A state title game has found a college home in the state of Alabama. Mars Hill Bible star Hudson Higgins has committed to UAB, he announced on social media Wednesday afternoon. The running back prospect picked the Blazers over other offers that include Troy, Tulane, Arkansas State, Liberty, Air Force and North Alabama.
Kool-Aid, Nike, and NBA star Ja Morant team up to launch new Nike x Kool-Aid Ja 2 collection.

23 hours ago | al.com | Shauna Stuart

Kool-Aid and Nike are teaming up for a limited-time collaboration featuring sneakers and a new drink pack. The two brands have joined with NBA star Ja Morant to launch the new Nike x Kool-Aid Ja 2 collection. The new collab features Nike sneakers in colors inspired by Morant’s favorite Kool-Aid flavors: Blue Raspberry, Cherry, Orange and Lemon-Lime. According to a press release, the collaboration was inspired by Morant’s life growing up in South Carolina.
Former Tide signee, Alabama prep star signs with Jacksonville State out of transfer portal

1 day ago | al.com | Thomas Ashworth

One of the state’s top prospects from the class of 2022 will be returning to his home state. Jacksonville State has signed former Alabama defensive back signee and high school star Tre’Quon Fegans, a source confirmed to AL.com on Wednesday. The move reunites Fegans with new Jax State coach Charles Kelly, who recruited Fegans during his time at Alabama under Nick Saban; Kelly also recruited Fegans’ brother, Anquon, to Auburn before taking the job at Jax State.
Here’s what’s on Starbucks’ summer menu

1 day ago | al.com | Shauna Stuart

Starbucks will officially reveal its summer menu in May, but the coffee chain has offered some sneak peeks of beverages on the rundown, including a new drink and a returning fan favorite. According to USA TODAY and Food & Wine, new items in the lineup include a new Iced Horchata Oatmilk Shaken Espresso and a Strawberries & Cream Cake Pop. Starbucks will also bring back the Summer Berry Refreshers from 2024.
Free WiFi is coming to this major airline: Here’s how to get the service without paying

1 day ago | al.com | Shauna Stuart

Starting next year, American Airlines will offer free WiFi on its flights. American Airlines is partnering with AT&T to offer the service on more than 2 million flights, according to a press release. To qualify for the service, customers must be members of American’s free loyalty program.
Popular restaurant chain opening its first location in Mexico

1 day ago | al.com | Shauna Stuart

California-based Tex-Mex chain Chipotle Mexican Grill has announced it plans to open a location in Mexico next year. The Associated Press reports Chipotle is working with Alsea, a multi-brand restaurant operator in Latin America and Europe, to bring a location of its eatery to Mexico City. Alsea oversees global locations of massive American restaurant chains, including Domino’s and Starbucks.
‘Best he’s been’: Top pitching prospect shines as Trash Pandas fall to Birmingham Barons

1 day ago | al.com | Thomas Ashworth

In a tough night to open a series against an in-state foe, Rocket City saw one of its top prospects shine yet again. Starter George Klassen’s strong night on the mound was the highlight of a 7-1 loss to the Birmingham Barons for the Trash Pandas. The No. 3-ranked prospect in the Los Angeles Angels organization pitched 5.1 shutout innings for the Trash Pandas, allowing just three hits and one walk while striking out nine batters.
Auburn’s Makanakaishe Charamba named SEC runner of the week

1 day ago | al.com | Jerry Humphrey III

Auburn track & field senior Makanakaishe Charamba was named the SEC Men’s Runner of the Week Tuesday afternoon, after recording a time of 19.99 in the 200m at the Tom Jones Memorial in Gainesville, Florida. Charamba posted a record-setting time and holds the only sub-20 second performance so far, this outdoor season. His time was just four hundredths shy of his school record time of 19.95.
Grab Donovan Mitchell’s gear on sale to rock during the NBA Playoffs

1 day ago | al.com | Andrew Parsaud

The Cleveland Cavaliers won a league-high 64 games in 2025, clinching the #1 seed in the Eastern conference and are now up 1-0 on the Miami Heat in the first round of the playoffs. They couldn’t have made it without star point guard Donovan Mitchell, who averaged 24 points during the regular season. As part of Fanatics’ ‘Spring Sales Event,’ they marked down some Mitchell gear:Fans will need to use code “REFRESH” at checkout to get 25% off these items.
Tickets to the Braves-Cardinals game are under $10; Be there for Chipper Jones bobblehead giveaway

1 day ago | al.com | Andrew Parsaud

The Atlanta Braves didn’t get out to the best start this season, but they’re slowly climbing back into it hunt. The Braves have won three straight games entering their three-game series against the St. Louis Cardinals this week. While still in last place in the NL East, third through fifth place are all separated by one game, meaning a solid series from the Braves could bump them up in the standings.