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Estimates show March Madness poured $10 million into the Magic City

Tourism leaders at the Convention and Visitors Bureau were hopeful to land somewhere between $6 and $10 million. Today, they are all smiles and now estimate the tourney led to a $10.3 million economic impact.
Thousands of people packed Birmingham for March Madness

National

San Diego State forward Keshad Johnson (0) shoots against Alabama center Charles Bediako (14)...
San Diego State ousts top seed Alabama from March Madness

Sports

Nick Saban visits Tide basketball practice ahead of Sweet 16
Saban visits Tide basketball program ahead of Sweet 16

Sports

According to a press release from the club, the uniform is inspired by the city’s history in...
Huntsville City FC releases road uniforms for 2023 season

Sports

Trash Pandas unveil 2023 food and drink menu

Updated: Mar. 21, 2023 at 6:42 PM CDT
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By Carl Prather
New Food And Beverage Items Unveiled For 2023 Season

Basketball

The impact of March Madness and when it may return to the Magic City

Updated: Mar. 21, 2023 at 1:37 PM CDT
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By Tristan Ruppert
Birmingham city leaders are analyzing the impact of March Madness and when it may return to the Magic City.

Football

Saban suspends Alabama DB following arrest in Florida

Updated: Mar. 21, 2023 at 10:26 AM CDT
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By WBRC Staff
Alabama head coach announced at Monday’s press conference that freshman defensive back Tony Mitchell “has been suspended from the team and all team activities” following an arrest in Holmes County, Florida last week.

Sports

No. 12 Auburn gymnastics team prepares for 2023 NCAA Regionals

Updated: Mar. 20, 2023 at 11:16 PM CDT
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By Carl Prather
The No. 12 Auburn gymnastics team is officially into the NCAA postseason and will be the No. 3 seed in the NCAA Gymnastics Los Angeles Regional held March 29-April 1.

Local

No. 8 Alabama gymnastics team prepares for 2023 NCAA Regionals

Updated: Mar. 20, 2023 at 11:04 PM CDT
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By Carl Prather
Alabama is the No. 2 seed in the regional, with No. 1 Oklahoma the top seed. The Tide and the Sooners will be joined by No. 9 Kentucky and No. 16 Ohio State as the ranked teams in the regional field.
Sports Forecast
Sports Forecast

Basketball

Brandon Miller seen with new security guard amid threats

Updated: Mar. 15, 2023 at 3:52 PM CDT
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By WAFF 48 Digital Staff
Head coach Nate Oats told the media, the security guard is necessary following the threats Miller has received.

National

Aaron Rodgers plans to play for Jets in 2023, awaits Packers’ move

Updated: Mar. 15, 2023 at 3:32 PM CDT
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By The Associated Press
Aaron Rodgers says his intention is to play for the New York Jets in the coming season as the four-time NFL MVP quarterback waits for the Green Bay Packers to trade him.

Local

Lions fall to 13th-ranked Alabama

Updated: Mar. 14, 2023 at 10:09 PM CDT
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By Carl Prather
Capacity crowd on hand for Crimson Tide’s first visit to Florence in history

National

March Madness: Alabama, Houston, Kansas, Purdue the 1 seeds

Updated: Mar. 12, 2023 at 7:38 PM CDT
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By The Associated Press and EDDIE PELLS
The Crimson Tide was awarded the top spot Sunday over Kansas and Houston, each of whom exited their conference tournaments without the titles and missing key cogs on their teams.

Wires

No. 4 Alabama finishes off SEC title double dip at tourney

Updated: Mar. 12, 2023 at 2:53 PM CDT
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By TERESA M. WALKER
Brandon Miller scored 23 points and grabbed 12 rebounds as fourth-ranked Alabama smothered No. 18 Texas A&AM 82-63 for its second Southeastern Conference Tournament championship in three seasons

Huntsville - Madison

Disc golf course opens at Sharon Johnston Park in New Market

Updated: Mar. 12, 2023 at 8:48 AM CDT
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By WAFF 48 Digital Staff
The 18 hole course hosted a tournament to celebrate it's grand opening.

Sports

Tuscaloosa Co. DA: Darius Miles, Michael Davis indicted on capital murder charges

Updated: Mar. 10, 2023 at 12:55 PM CST
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By WBRC Staff
The Tuscaloosa Violent Crimes Unit is investigating a shooting on University Blvd. that happened around 1:45 a.m. Sunday, Jan. 15.

General

Alabama Telemundo channels to broadcast six Birmingham Legion FC games

Updated: Mar. 9, 2023 at 3:30 PM CST
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By Charles Montgomery
Birmingham Legion FC announced a partnership with Telemundo Birmingham and Gray Media Group, Incorporated to broadcast six games in 2023.

Sports

Brandon Miller calls fatal shooting ‘heartbreaking’ ahead of SEC Tournament

Updated: Mar. 9, 2023 at 10:34 AM CST
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By Jake Stansell
Ahead of the Crimson Tide’s trip to Nashville for the SEC tournament, Miller called the entire situation “really heartbreaking.”

Basketball

Alabama looking for another SEC double dip in Nashville

Updated: Mar. 7, 2023 at 3:42 PM CST
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By TERESA M. WALKER
The Southeastern Conference Tournament is back in Music City after a one-year detour to Florida and almost anyone could go home with this championship

Sports

ACCC Conference Tournament begins Tuesday

Updated: Mar. 10, 2023 at 9:19 AM CST
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By Carl Prather
The top men’s and women’s basketball teams in the state will compete March 7-10 at Alabama A&M University.

Sports

Tickets on sale now for second USFL season

Updated: Mar. 8, 2023 at 8:14 AM CST
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By WBRC Staff
Tickets for the second season of USFL football will go on sale Wednesday at theusfl.com.

Sports

Redcrest heads to Huntsville

Updated: Mar. 7, 2023 at 9:58 PM CST
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By Carl Prather
Largest event on the MLF circuit to crown its champion in the Rocket City

Basketball

Bama’s Brandon Miller named SEC Player of the Year, Freshman of the Year

Updated: Mar. 6, 2023 at 3:55 PM CST
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By WBRC Staff
Brandon Miller was the recipient of several 2023 SEC awards, including Southeastern Conference Player of the Year, Freshman of the Year, First Team and All-Freshman Team.

News

UPDATE: 5th grade girls team in Hoover receives trophies after controversy over winning league championship

Updated: Mar. 6, 2023 at 10:56 PM CST
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By Josh Gauntt
We're getting new reaction from Hoover city leaders about a controversary around an all-girls youth basketball team that won the championship but left empty handed.

MLB

Atlanta Braves ceasing 2023 season-ticket sales due to high demand

Updated: Mar. 6, 2023 at 2:45 PM CST
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By Tim Darnell
This is the first time in team history the Braves have stopped selling season tickets before the first game is played.

NCAA

UGA’s Stegeman Coliseum closed indefinitely

Updated: Mar. 6, 2023 at 2:13 PM CST
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By Alexandra Parker
Previously scheduled graduation ceremonies will now be held in a single, combined ceremony at Sanford Stadium.

NFL

Saints sign QB Derek Carr to 4-year, $150M deal

Updated: Mar. 6, 2023 at 2:35 PM CST
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By Garland Gillen
The Saints have signed free-agent quarterback Derek Carr to a 4-year, $150 million deal.

Local

Huntsville City FC makes home debut

Updated: Mar. 4, 2023 at 9:51 PM CST
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By WAFF 48 Digital Staff
A big crowd came out to support Huntsville's newest professional sports team in it's first home game.

Sports

SCORES: AHSAA State Basketball Tournament tips off in Birmingham

Updated: Mar. 3, 2023 at 1:56 PM CST
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By Carl Prather
There are many North Alabama high school basketball teams competing for a state championship this week.
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