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Lt. Gen. Lawrence salutes partnership with community … except on the softball field

June 10, 2026/in Defense, Events, Featured, Government, Lead, Military, News, Sports/by Bud McLaughlin

In the midst of recognizing and thanking the community for its service and partnership with Redstone Arsenal, Lt. Gen. Gavin Lawrence, the deputy commanding general of the Army Materiel Command and senior commander of Redstone Arsenal, suddenly changed course and threw down the gauntlet. “You have not hosted military organizations,” he said Tuesday during the […]

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Auburn and MTSU aim to engineer a classic in the Rocket City

June 4, 2026/in Entertainment, Featured, News, Recreation, Sports, Tourism, Travel/Leisure/by Bud McLaughlin

Though separated by about 300 miles or so, Auburn and Middle Tennessee State have a commonality – strong engineering programs. And where better to bring their basketball teams than to Huntsville, where we have a few engineers with degrees from Auburn and MTSU. In fact, the Tigers and Blue Raiders will meet Dec. 15 in […]

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Bob Jones grad/Vandy AD Candice Storey Lee named Sports Business Journal Athletic Director of the Year

June 4, 2026/in Awards, Career, Entertainment, Featured, News, Recreation, Sports, Travel/Leisure/by Bud McLaughlin

From the halls of Bob Jones High School in Madison, Dr. Candice Storey Lee has become one of the most influential and successful women in college sports. Now, she is one of the most successful people in college athletics. Lee, Vanderbilt’s vice chancellor for Athletics and University Affairs and athletic director, was recently honored as […]

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Cline Thompson: Huntsville Sports Commission, General Manager

May 20, 2026/in 2026, Featured, Law, Lead, Military, News, Sports, Success, Top 40/by Sarah Zupko

Cline Thompson leads event operations efforts across multiple sports and venues in Huntsville. He brings a dynamic blend of sports leadership with a legal and military background, and is responsible for growing a vital piece of tourism in the city. He also served as Vice President at Knight-Eady where he oversaw Huntsville operations and played […]

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Sports tourism continues record-setting pace of economic impact in Huntsville

May 15, 2026/in Community Development, Economy, Entertainment, Events, Featured, Finance, Hospitality, News, Recreation, Services, Sports, Success, Tourism, Travel/Leisure/by Bud McLaughlin

Records are made to be broken and Huntsville’s sports tourism industry is setting the pace. For the fourth straight year, local events teamed to post record-breaking economic impact numbers, according to a report released Wednesday by the Huntsville/Madison County Convention & Visitors Bureau. And teamwork was cited as the key to the success as the […]

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Toyota Field to host SEC Softball Tournament starting in 2027

April 20, 2026/in Development, Economy, Entertainment, Events, Featured, News, Recreation, Sports/by Bud McLaughlin

The road to the Women’s College World Series runs through Madison – starting in 2027. Huntsville, Madison and Madison County will host the SEC Softball Tournament for four years at Toyota Field, it was announced Friday. “We are honored to be the hosts of the SEC softball championship for the next four years and turning […]

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Conference USA extends championship partnership with Huntsville through 2029

March 6, 2026/in Economy, Entertainment, Events, Featured, Government, Hospitality, News, Recreation, Resource, Sports, Tourism, Travel/Leisure/by Bud McLaughlin

With the Conference USA men’s and women’s basketball championships set to tip off in Huntsville next week, the conference and City announced an extension of their partnership. Starting this fall, the Rocket City will not only continue as host of the CUSA basketball championship tournaments, it will host two more conference championship events in conjunction […]

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Crane watch: Arena construction at Ice Sports Center

January 27, 2026/in Construction, Construction Zone, Development, Entertainment, Featured, Lead, News, Recreation, Sports/by staff reports

Cranes are towering over the 78,675 square-foot addition to the Huntsville Ice Sports Center. The arena on the east side of the facility includes a competition sheet of ice and nearly 1,400 seats. On the west side, ground has broken for a 38,846 square-foot curling facility with five lanes and seating for nearly 200 people, […]

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UNA and Samford will kick off football season at The Joe

January 26, 2026/in Community Development, Development, Entertainment, Events, Featured, Lead, News, Recreation, Sports, Tourism, Travel/Leisure/by Bud McLaughlin

It’s officially called Week Zero in the college football season. However, that will be a misnomer, as far as the University of North Alabama, Samford University and the city of Huntsville are concerned. It will be a real week in the schedule when the two schools meet Aug. 29 on Wicks Family Field at Joe […]

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UAH Announces SportsMED Arena Under New 10-Year Partnership

November 19, 2025/in Awards, Community Development, Education, Featured, Finance, Health, Lead, Medical, News, Recreation, Sports/by staff reports

The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) Chargers will play basketball and volleyball in the SportsMED Arena for the next 10 years under a new partnership with SportsMED Orthopaedic Specialists, P.C. As part of the agreement, the orthopedic and spine care center has contributed $325,000 toward a total $1.3 million pledge to secure naming rights […]

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