I’d always considered myself a zoo connoisseur. I’ve been to countless zoos all over the U.S. and in many other countries as well. But I experienced a couple of cool things at the small Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo in Gulf Shores, Alabama that I never before encountered. First of all my husband, Doug, and I came to a large fenced-in area with four super-cute baby kangaroos. As if it wasn’t enough to watch these charming critters bounce around at warp speed – and I do mean warp speed – the keeper asked us if...
William G. "Bill" Barnes for U.S. Senate, Alabama: educating Alabama one vote at a time
The Examiner
The Examiner
Alabama infant mortality rate lowest ever in state
MSNBC
MSNBC
MONTGOMERY, Ala. — State health officials say Alabama's infant mortality rate for 2009 is the lowest ever recorded in the state. The rate — 8.2 infant...
Former MGM, Alabama basketball star Mikhail Torrance collapses on court
Syracuse
Syracuse
Mark Humphrey/APAlabama guard Mikhail Torrance (2) celebrates at the buzzer as Alabama beats South Carolina 68-63 in an NCAA college basketball game on Thursday, March 11, 2010, at the...
Former Alabama Basketball Player Collapses On Court
The Examiner
The Examiner
Former Alabama basketball player, and former Mary G Montgomery High school student collapsed on the court at the start of a workout in Bradenton, Fla. Mikhail Torrence went undrafted into the NBA, with concerns that...
South Alabama announces 2010-11 men's basketball schedule
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Syracuse
0 0 Share CHIP ENGLISH/CorrespondentSouth Alabama men's basketball coach Ronnie Arrow argues a call last season. A stiff non-conference slate in the first month of the season highlights the University of...
Alabama is the third most medicated state in the US
The Examiner
The Examiner
Alabama ranked third on Forbes "The most medicated states" list according to data gathered from retail pharmacies and compiled by health care information company SDI. The data was released on August 16, 2010. The data...
Sagarin Ratings have South Alabama on bottom nationally
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Syracuse
0 0 Share JON HAUGE/CorrespondentC.J. Bennett hands off to Santuan McGee during a South Alabama scrimmage on Aug. 21. South Alabama received a lot of attention a year ago for its success in its first...
San Jose St-Alabama Preview Capsule
The Press Democrat
The Press Democrat
Series Record: First meeting. What's at Stake For Alabama, not much beyond avoiding injuries and a poor showing. San Jose State would love to give new coach Mike MacIntyre a strong debut - and maybe even a...


