Stallions Defeated in Final Seconds, Fall to 1-1

April 5, 2026 - Houston, TX - On a nippy, rainy day in Houston, the Gamblers pulled out a thrilling 22-20 victory over the Stallions. Kicker John Hoyland had himself a day, going five-for-five, including the game-winning field goal from 50 yards out as time expired. In the coaching battle between the young AJ McCarron and the veteran Kevin Sumlin, it was Sumlin who earned his first victory of the season. After rushing the ball just six times in their blowout loss in Week One, Houston made it a clear empha... Full Story

Barons Outpace Smokies in 10-5 Series Finale

April 5, 2026 - KNOXVILLE, Tennessee - The Birmingham Barons scored 10 runs in the first three innings as they got the 10-5 win over the Knoxville Smokies before 2,923 at Covenant Health Park on Easter Sunday. The Barons pounded out 12 hits on the day and got the series win coming back to Regions Field on Tuesday night. Starting pitcher Shane Murphy, coming off a 2025 Southern League All-Star season, gets the win, going 5.0 innings, giving up five hits, two earned runs, two walks, and six strikeouts. Jake Bo... Full Story

Barons Win, 6-2, against the Smokies for the 1st Win of 2026

April 4, 2026 - KNOXVILLE, Tennessee -- Ryan Galanie hit a two-run home run in the first inning, and the Birmingham Barons went on for a 6-2 win over the Knoxville Smokies before 3,447 at the Covenant Health Park on Saturday night. The Barons' pitching staff struggled in the first game of the series, but turned it around tonight, only giving up two runs on seven hits and two walks. Starting pitcher Connor McCullough pitched 3.0 innings, giving up four hits, one earned run, one walk, and two strikeouts. Relie... Full Story

Barons Open the 2026 Season with a 9-6 Loss to Smokies

April 4, 2026 - The Birmingham Barons dropped their first game of the 2026 season to the Knoxville Smokies 9-6 at Covenant Health Park before 5,434 on Friday night. The Barons had a short 6-5 lead through four innings, but the bullpen couldn't keep the lead. Starting pitcher Lucas Gordon went 3.2 innings, giving up six hits, five earned runs, two walks, and two strikeouts. Relief pitcher Jared Kelley (0-1, 27.00) took the loss, going 1.0 innings, giving up two hits, three earned runs, three walks, and a strikeo... Full Story

• Barons Open the 2026 Season with a 9-6 Loss to Smokies - Birmingham Barons (SL) April 4
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• Corral Leads Game-Winning Drive, Stallions Dethrone Kings in Season Opener - Birmingham Stallions (UFL) March 28
• Birmingham's Six-Game Winning Streak Snapped in Grand Rapids - Birmingham Squadron (G League) March 27
• Birmingham Squadron Earn Longest Winning Streak Since December 2021 - Birmingham Squadron (G League) March 25
• Trey Alexander Named NBA G League Player of the Week - Birmingham Squadron (G League) March 24
• Birmingham Stallions Announce Final Roster - Birmingham Stallions (UFL) March 23
• Alexander Scores 40, Birmingham Wins Fifth Straight for First Time Since 2023 - Birmingham Squadron (G League) March 22
• Stallions Announce Gucci Mane for Halftime Show at Home Opener - Birmingham Stallions (UFL) March 18
• Hunter Dickinson Makes History as Birmingham Wins Fourth in a Row - Birmingham Squadron (G League) March 18
• Trey Alexander Sets New Career High as Squadron Win Third Straight - Birmingham Squadron (G League) March 16
• Squadron Sign Caleb Mills Via Available Player Pool - Birmingham Squadron (G League) March 13
• Four Squadron Players Post Double-Doubles as Birmingham Secures Back-To-Back Wins - Birmingham Squadron (G League) March 11
• Squadron Acquire Jaykwon Walton Via Available Player Pool - Birmingham Squadron (G League) March 9
• Birmingham Squadron Bounce Back with Overtime Win over Kings - Birmingham Squadron (G League) March 8
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April 7	SL	Chattanooga at Birmingham	8:00 p.m.
April 5	SL	Birmingham 10 at Knoxville 5	Final
April 5	UFL	Birmingham 20 at Houston 22	Final
April 4	USL	Birmingham 2 at Loudoun 2	Final
April 4	SL	Birmingham 6 at Knoxville 2	Final
April 3	SL	Birmingham 6 at Knoxville 9	Final
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• Video review plays pivotal role in Stallions-Gamblers game - UFL NewsBreak - Birmingham (April 6)
• Easter Sunday at Knoxville Smokies basbeall - SL Knoxville News-Sentinel (April 5)
• Smokies stumble early Easter Sunday, fall 10–5 to Barons in Knoxville - SL Knoxville News-Sentinel (April 5)
• Birmingham Stallions QB working at No. 1 for Year 3 - UFL NewsBreak - Birmingham (April 5)
• Cubs' Suzuki can't help Smokies in 6-2 loss to Barons in Knoxville - SL Knoxville News-Sentinel (April 5)
• We did Opening Day as fans. What’s new at Knoxville Smokies stadium? - SL Knoxville News-Sentinel (April 4)
• Knoxville Smokies win opener, Suzuki delivers in rehab start for Cubs - SL Knoxville News-Sentinel (April 4)
• Birmingham Stallions look to remain undefeated - UFL NewsBreak - Birmingham (April 4)
• Knoxville Smokies opening day at Covenant Health Park in pictures - SL Knoxville News-Sentinel (April 3)
• Birmingham Stallions Share Thoughts on "Not Perfect" 15-13 Victory Over Louisville Kings - UFL NewsBreak - Birmingham (April 1)
• The Pelicans' G League team is relocating to Kenner. Here’s what they’ll be called. - G League NOLA.com (March 31)
• UFL roundup: Former Alabama prep, Troy QB leads Battlehawks - UFL NewsBreak - Birmingham (March 31)
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