By Carter James, Sarah Turner, and Luke Del Rosario With a new year comes news movies to watch and tv shows obsess over weekly. There’s a wide variety of films and television that is coming out this year.…
The College Football Edit: Rivalry Week Takeaways
By Sarah Turner, Sports editor The regular season is coming to a close in the world of college football, and teams with everything to play for laid their seasons on the line during the week…
Record Breaker, History Maker
By Sarah Turner, Sports editor Swimming is an unforgiving sport. Few athletes understand that better than Keara McGee, a senior on Montevallo’s women’s swim team. The countless early wakeups, the dry land sessions and pushing your body…
Cold months, hot starts: Previewing Montevallo’s winter sports
By Sarah Turner, Sports editor It’s about time for Montevallo’s winter athletes to start defrosting as the 2025–26 athletic season kicks into high gear. UM teams are poised for another year of standout performances and…
The portal problem: Is college football losing its…
By Sarah Turner, Sports editor My Saturdays usually involve flipping through channels in search of the best college football game of the day. A few weeks ago, I stumbled across the James Madison Dukes and…
From the Bricks to the Big League
By Sarah Turner, Sports editor In his final season as a Falcon in the spring of 2025, Adiel Melendez was one of the most dominant pitchers in the Gulf South Conference. He posted an ERA…
Falcon Baseball Gears Up for Fall with Eyes…
It’s that time of year again. Country music blaring from the speakers at Kermit A. Johnson Field signals the return of fall baseball at Montevallo. Every afternoon in the September heat, the Falcon baseball team…
Stronger than the Setback
Will Mashburn grew up just like any athlete, picking up his chosen sport from an early age. He fell in love with soccer, and was driven to keep playing from the time he was little. …









