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Rose, Connell, Thurman named Player of the Year

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MONTGOMERY – McGill-Toolen Catholic High School senior Barry Dunning Jr., and Hazel Green senior Samiya Steele earned the Alabama High School Athletic Association’s top basketball honor. Dunning was named “Mr. Basketball” for the just completed 2021-22 high school basketball season and Steele was chosen “Miss Basketball.” The announcement was made by Ben Thomas of the Alabama Media Group at the…

Auburn, Alabama players named to All-SEC Teams

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BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – Auburn Head Coach Bruce Pearl, freshman forward Jabari Smith and sophomore center Walker Kessler were honored as the Southeastern Conference Coach of the Year, Freshman of the Year and Defensive Player of the Year, in a vote by the league’s head coaches released on Tuesday. Pearl became the first men’s basketball or football coach in conference history…

Three ASU Players named to Player of the Year Watch List

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ATLANTA, Ga. | The Black College Football Hall of Dame (BCFHOF) announced the 2021 Watch List for the Black College Player of the Year presented annually to the most outstanding football player from a Historically Black College & University. Four finalists will be unveiled on November 30, 2021, with the winner of the Black College Football Player of the Year…

Alabama’s Smith named Walter Camp Player of the Year

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TUSCALOOSA, Ala. – Alabama football senior wide receiver DeVonta Smith has been named the 2020 Walter Camp Player of the Year, the Walter Camp Football Foundation announced Thursday evening. Smith joins past Alabama winners Derrick Henry (2015) and Tua Tagovailoa (2018) for the award presented annually to the most outstanding player of the year in college football who has exemplified the…

ACA Soccer Star Named Gatorade Alabama Boys Soccer Player of the Year

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Courtesy of Jj Williams Facebook CHICAGO (www.gatorade.com/poy) — In its 31st year of honoring the nation’s best high school athletes, The Gatorade Company, in collaboration with USA TODAY High School Sports, today announced JJ Williams of Alabama Christian Academy as its 2015-16 Gatorade Alabama Boys Soccer Player of the Year. Williams is the first Gatorade Alabama Boys Soccer Player of…