The Mark White Show

On tonight's show, we're going from the factory to the field as we had the Alabama Sunshine experience in Fayette, Alabama! The Smith family, David, Garvin, & Charlotte were amazing guides! I hope you will listen, share, and support!

On this Make A Difference Minute, I’m sharing a powerful reminder that the smallest gestures — a kind word, a gentle tone, a little patience — can have a ripple effect far beyond what we’ll ever witness. You may never know the full impact of your actions, but your choice to show kindness could be the very thing that helps someone keep going. This reflection encourages listeners to be intentional with compassion, because sometimes the greatest difference we make… is the one we may never see.

Sponsor: Athens Bible School

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As football season kicks off, it’s easy to focus on the scoreboard — but the real test of a team is how they treat others on and off the field. On this Make A Difference Minute, I'm reminding us all that true sportsmanship is shown in respect, humility, and grace, whether we win or lose. The lessons we model today will shape the character of the next generation.

Sponsor: J. Calvert Farms

Join me tonight for a heartfelt conversation with Heather Pinion Sorrell as she shares the journey she and her husband, Benny, have walked since his diagnosis with Young Onset Parkinson’s.

This powerful interview offers a glimpse into the challenges, the resilience, and the faith that have carried their family through uncertain times. Whether you or someone you love has been impacted by Parkinson’s, or you simply want to be inspired by a story of love and perseverance—this is a show you won’t want to miss.

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VENMO: @HeatherPS1996

Tonight, I'm speaking with 23-year-old Maria Valentina Almeida, who is currently in need of a kidney donor. You may have seen the billboards that helped bring attention to her urgent search—now you’ll have the chance to hear her story in her own words.

Maria Valentina is young, full of life, and determined to keep moving forward. I hope you’ll tune in and consider how you might help or share her story to reach someone who can.

On this edition of The Mark White Show, we’re spotlighting three North Alabama football programs that carry pride, tradition, and determination into the 2025 season—East Limestone, Hartselle, and Clements. Hear from head coaches and key players as they reflect on the work they’ve put in, the leadership they’re cultivating, and how they plan to make an impact on and off the field. From the deep-rooted legacy at Hartselle to the growing momentum at East Limestone and the grit of the Clements Colts, these teams share a common goal: to lead with character, compete with heart, and represent their communities with pride.

On this edition of The Mark White Show from Football in the South Media Days, we spotlight three teams who bring grit, heart, and hometown pride to the gridiron:

Ardmore Tigers – A team focused on building culture and competing with toughness under new leadership.

West Limestone Wildcats – Known for their discipline and physicality, the Wildcats are leaning on senior leadership and community tradition.

Loretto Mustangs – Just across the Tennessee line, the Mustangs are striving for another standout season, fueled by a strong work ethic and tight team bond.

From locker room lessons to community support, these programs represent more than just football—they represent the values that shape young men both on and off the field.

Coming Up on The Mark White Show

Football in the South Scoreboard Show Media Days Coverage Continues!

We’re turning the spotlight on four standout programs:

Collinwood, Tennessee – representing small-town toughness and heart

Muscle Shoals Trojans – known for their powerhouse performance and championship culture

Lawrence County Red Devils – bringing pride and resilience to the field

Winfield Pirates – a team with grit, tradition, and high expectations

Hear directly from the coaches and players as they share how they’re preparing for the 2025 season, what motivates them, and what it means to represent their school.

Don’t miss this special edition of The Mark White Show as we continue our coverage from Football in the South Scoreboard Media Days!

On this episode of The Mark White Show at Football in the South Scoreboard Media Days, we turn our attention to three storied programs in Northwest Alabama—Sheffield, Colbert County, and Florence. Hear from coaches and players as they share what drives their teams, how they’re building leadership, and what it means to wear the jersey in communities rich with tradition. From small-town grit to 7A expectations, this episode captures the heart of high school football in The Shoals.

On this episode of The Mark White Show from Football in the South Scoreboard Media Days, we turn our attention to four proud North Alabama programs—Vina, Phil Campbell, Red Bay, and Deshler. Coaches and players from each team share their passion for the game, the progress they've made through the offseason, and how their communities fuel their drive for success. From small-town pride to powerhouse tradition, these teams are ready to leave it all on the field in 2025.