Business Catalyst Par Excellence: The Robert Trent Jones Golf Trail
It was part of the RTJ mission from the beginning: 11 sites and 26 masterful courses that would tee off on business opportunities across the state.
University Investment in Football Charges South
The University of South Alabama's new football stadium should come in at the mid-$70 million range and be ready for play by 2020.
$2 Million AI Drone Dangle
Truth be told, there’s every chance that the Drone Racing League was thought up in somebody’s mom’s basement.
It was founded in 2015, according...
Birmingham Scores NBA Game with BBVA Bank Shot
The city of Birmingham scored its first NBA preseason game in a dozen years with a big assist from a local corporate sponsor.
Talladega to Get $50M Transformation Upgrade
A $50 million redevelopment plan at Talladega Superspeedway dubbed “Transformation” is scheduled for completion by October 2019, just in time for the track’s fall NASCAR weekend.
Wanna Bet? Don’t Do It in Alabama
For decades, an unconfirmed statistic has floated around that Alabama has more illegal sports betting per capita than any other state in the nation.
Grand Prix Plus Motorcycle Mardi Gras
The Barber Vintage Motorsports Museum and Motorsports Park in Birmingham stay busy, with events scheduled for between 270 and 280 days a year.
From Ball Fields to Boardrooms
The business side of members of the Alabama Sports Hall of Fame
National Championship Measured by Data
This year’s college football national championship at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta had it all: two SEC teams playing near the heart of Dixie, a come-from-behind victory for Alabama and well over 2.5 terabytes of data generated by the fans.
Taking Care of the Tide
Hotel Capstone is the longtime, game-weekend home for the Alabama football team.