The Writer's Block

Mountain Brook head football coach Chris Yeager and Alma Bryant head football coach Bart Sessions join The Writer’s Block podcast to talk about the transfer issue in Alabama high school sports, a data-focused presentation made to the Alabama High School Athletic Association Central Board of Control on the issue, and the task force that was created to study the growing transfer problem. Sponsor the show: [email protected].#thewritersblock #podcast #mountainbrook #ahsaa #almabryant #nil #transfer #transferportal #highschoolfootball #football #alabama #alabamafootball #highgschoolsports

The Washington Post sports reporter Kent Babb joins The Writer's Block to talk about his book "Across the River: Life, Death, and Football in an American City," his process for writing the book, and advice he would give on writing a book about a high school football program and small town in Alabama.

Babb has covered sports for The Washington Post since 2012 and is currently assigned to its Sports and Society enterprise team. Babb's work was included three times in The Best American Sports Writing anthology and was selected in the inaugural edition of The Year's Best Sports Writing.

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Anna Snyder, a sports reporter for The Tuscaloosa News, joins The Writer's Block podcast to talk about her journey into sports journalism, favorite things she's written, how she approaches her job, and much more!

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Mildred Lanier-Reed, a candidate for the #Trussville City Council, joins The Writer's Block podcast to talk about moving to Trussville from Pelham, her decision to run for City Council, happenings in the city, and much more!

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Leslee Hughes, a candidate for #Trussville City Council, joins The Writer's Block to talk about her decision to run for city government, experience that led her here, and much more!

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Trussville City Councilman Alan Taylor, who is running for re-election this August, joins The Writer's Block podcast to talk about why he decided to seek a fourth term, challenges the city faces today, positive momentum in the city, and March Madness.

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The Gadsden (Ala.) Times sports reporter Maxwell Donaldson joins The Writer's Block podcast to talk about growing up across multiple states, his journey to The University of Alabama, how he got involved in sports journalism, and his career so far.

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Ben Horton, a candidate for #Trussville City Council, joins The Writer's Block podcast to talk about why he decided to run, what he wants to focus on, his experience, and more!

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Kimberly Farr, a candidate for #Trussville City Council, joins The Writer's Block podcast to talk about why she decided to run, what she wants to focus on, her background, and more!

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Trussville City Council candidate Jim Miller joins The Writer's Block podcast to talk about his military career, what led him to seek a seat on the Trussville City Council this August, his love of history, and more!

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