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AHSAA football playoff tickets to be sold online in 2020
The Alabama High School Athletic Association has transitioned to online ticketing for each round of the 2020 state football playoffs.
Scottsboro High School cancels final football game of season due to COVID-19
Superintendent Dr. Jose Reyes says as a safety precaution, he decided to cancel Friday’s football game.
Nix, Williams Deliver Game Winning Drive, Outlast Ole Miss 35-28
Auburn beats Ole Miss 35-28
Phil Campbell forfeits East Lawrence football game due to COVID-19
Friday’s game between Phil Campbell and East Lawrence has been cancelled due to COVID-19.
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Grissom vs. Huntsville game cancelled due to COVID-19
On Wednesday, officials from Huntsville City Schools announced the Grissom versus Huntsville game set for September 24 canceled.
Lee High School forfeits Friday matchup against James Clemens due to COVID-19
Huntsville City Schools announced another football game forfeit on Tuesday due to COVID-19
Hazel Green Football program suspended after players test positive for COVID-19
Due to the players testing positive, 15 players are currently quarantined, and the Hazel Green Football program has been temporarily suspended for 14 days.
Madison City Schools announces football game forfeits, delay in high school return due to COVID-19 cases
Madison City Schools Superintendent Ed Nichols announced Friday that Bob Jones High School will not play the next two games of the 2020 schedule due to COVID-19.
Golden Eagles visit Trojans for 48 Blitz Game of The Week
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High schools forfeit games due to COVID-19
Throughout the Tennessee Valley, six high school football teams had to cancel their region games Friday night.
Ider High School cancels 2 games due to COVID-19
The Ider High School football game will play two less games in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic
Jets Prepare for Black Bears of Austin Friday
48 Blitz Game of The Week pits James Clemens against Austin
Patriots ready for rivals James Clemens
Patriots prepare for Jets in Madison Bowl
48 Blitz: Week 1 high school football scores & Saturday schedules
What you need to know for Week 1 of the 2020 High School Football Season
48 Blitz: Week 0 football scores and highlights
What you need to know for Week 0 of the 2020 High School Football Season
Madison County Tigers kick off football season with new safety measures
The Madison County Tigers host the Buckhorn Bucks Friday night.
Guntersville starts season 1-0 following East Limestone COVID-19 forfeit
The Guntersville Wildcats are 1-0 for the 2020 season before they have even taken the field for a single snap.
Mustangs Aim for Deep Run in Class 4A
Mustangs move to Class 4A
Albertville Aggies make jump to Class 7A
The Albertville Aggies are the new kids on the block in Class 7A this season
SEC releases medical protocols for fall sports
The SEC announced it's plans to test athletes regularly as practices and games resume
AHSAA in need of football officials as season inches closer
AHSAA football will kick off the season in 16 days and one of the biggest concerns the AHSAA is facing, as we approach the season, is the lack of officials.
Fyffe aims for another state title in Class 3A
Fyffe makes move to Class 3A
Red Bay aims for special ‘21 season
Red Bay aims for special 2020 season
Raiders era begins under Lloyd
New head coach at Randolph School
9 north Alabama teams make ASWA preseason poll
ASWA top 10 peseason polls released
Falcons poised for big season in Class 7A
Florence Falcons preview
Deshler aims for big 2020 season
Tigers prepare for '20 season
Mars Hill ready for jump to Class 2A
Panthers aim from Class 2A championship
Tigers make the move to Class 4A
Tigers make move to Class 4A
Boaz football team helps out teammate with bike donation
Boaz High School freshman lineman Ranai Ortega received a brand new bike from his teammates.
AHSAA discusses return to play best practices released Wednesday
The latest from the AHSAA on Thursday
Danville high school football coach tests positive for Covid-19
High school football workouts have been put on hold at Danville high school following a positive Covid-19 test from head football coach Shannon McGregory.
Area high school football teams battle threat of COVID-19
High schools deal with threat of COVID-19 during voluntary workouts
Lexington High School student-athlete test negative for COVID-19
Lexington High School football athlete test negative for COVID-19.
Area high schools continue voluntary workouts amidst pandemic
High School athletes deal with COVID-19 pandemic
Area athletes train on Vertimax
North Alabama trainer helps athletes improve performance
Muhammad ready to compete at Georgia State
Muhammad ready to compete at Georgia State
Helmet splash shield helps prevent spread of COVID-19
From practices to now equipment, COVID-19 has changed the look of football for this Fall.
Area high schools return to conditioning programs during pandemic
High School football players adjust to new normal during pandemic
Florence’s Dee Beckwith signs with Tennessee Volunteers
Florence quarterback/wide receiver Dee Beckwith chose to continue his football career at the University of Tennessee.
Bob Jones head coach leaving for Lincoln County
Kevin Rose is leaving Bob Jones High School to coach at Lincoln County High School.
North Alabama student athletes sign on early signing day
North Alabama had its share of young athletes signing on the dotted line.
2020 brings new AHSAA school classifications
The Alabama High School Athletic Association, or AHSAA, is reclassifying some schools for the upcoming 2020-21 and 2021-22 school years.
Fyffe dominates Reeltown to retain 2A title
The Fyffe Red Devils beat the Reeltown Rebels in the 2A title game.
Mars Hill falls in 1A state title game
Mars Hill worked hard to retain their 1A title from last year. They started strong but ultimately fell to Lanett in the second half.
2 north Alabama teams heading to AHSAA championships
Fyffe and Mars Hill will play for state titles in Auburn.
Hartselle High School head football coach resigns
Hartselle High School’s head football coach, Bo Culver, resigned after going 4-7 in his only season at the school.
High school football 3rd round playoff scores & highlights
WAFF 48 is your source for high school football scores and highlights across the Tennessee Valley.
North Alabama high school football 3rd round playoff pairings
10 teams from north Alabama are advancing to the third round of the high football post season.
North Alabama high school football 2nd round playoff pairings
21 teams from north Alabama are advancing to the 2nd round of the high football post season.
VOTE NOW: 48 Fever Play of the Year
Each week students and fans voted between three nominees to select our Play of the Week. Now, all the weekly winners will have a chance to become Play of the Year.
Grant High School football players attend funeral for teammate Eli Spray
A high school football team played the role of pallbearers in Marshall County at their funeral of their friend and teammate Eli Spray.
Fayetteville football team loses appeal, will not compete in playoffs
The Fayetteville High School football team, which finished the season with a perfect 10-0 record, will not be allowed to compete in the state playoffs.
DAR football player killed in vehicle crash
DAR High School is mourning Eli Spray.
2019 Alabama state volleyball tournament pairings
More than a dozen high school volleyball teams from the Tennessee Valley will be competing chance to win a state title in Birmingham.
Hazel Green hosts pink football game to honor cancer fighters
Hazel Green hosts pink football game to honor cancer fighters
Muscle Shoals High School names interim head baseball coach
Muscle Shoals High School has named Paul Ellis as the baseball team's interim head coach.
AHSAA approves play clock moving to 40 seconds this season
The AHSAA has ruled in favor of a 40-second clock instead of a 25-second play clock.
Get ready for high school football season with 100 Yard Dash previews
WAFF 48 News is traveling around north Alabama to walk the length of a high school football field with head coaches.
Athens coach shows his team how to make ‘manly’ Mother’s Day gifts
Coach Steve Carter wanted to do something special for Mother’s Day. Carter is known to be a handyman and jack of all trades, so he taught them how to make their mothers jewelry.
Athens football coach’s tire-changing lesson goes viral
Mondays are called “Manly Mondays” at Athens High School. The football team has their workouts then gets some real world lessons from head football coach Cody Gross.
Hartselle’s highest-winning head coach takes over at Madison Academy
Bob Godsey, the highest-winning coach in Hartselle High School history, will become the head coach at Madison Academy.