By John Goolsby, Prep Sports Editor BIRMINGHAM – Shades Valley (2-2, 1-1) got back in the win column Friday night. The Mounties beat Huffman (0-5, 0-3) 44-0 to get their first region w... Read more
By John Goolsby, Prep Sports Editor IRONDALE-The Oxford Yellow Jackets (3-0, 1-0) came into Frank Nix Stadium Friday night and left with a 42-13 region win over Shades Valley (1-2, 0-1). Oxf... Read more
By John Goolsby, Prep Editor IRONDALE – The Mustangs of Stanhope Elmore avenged last year’s loss with a win over the Shades Valley Mounties 42-13 in Frank Nix Stadium. Stanhope... Read more
By John Goolsby, Prep Sports Editor IRONDALE-If you have been to Shades Valley High School for an athletic event, you have undoubtedly seen the Frank A. Nix Memorial Athletic Complex. Frank... Read more
By John Goolsby, Prep Editor IRONDALE – Shades Valley senior linebacker Ethan Johnson has been rated a three-star prospect by 247Sports. “It’s a blessing, and it is most definitely som... Read more
By John Goolsby, For the Tribune IRONDALE – In the fall of 1967 Shades Valley head coach Bud Bishop retired receiver Alvin Bresler’s jersey. Bresler was the first jersey retirement in... Read more
By John Goolsby, For the Tribune IRONDALE-The Shades Valley Mounties recorded their first winning season in five years in 2022. The 2023 team is looking to take the program to the next level... Read more
By John Goolsby, For the Tribune IRONDALE – The 2023 Shades Valley football team will have a former Mountie coordinating the defense this fall. Richard Richardson, a 1987 graduate, ret... Read more
By John Goolsby, For the Tribune IRONDALE-Friday night was a big night for Shades Valley High School and Irondale native Daron Payne. Payne, a former All-SEC player at the University of Alab... Read more
By John Goolsby, For the Tribune IRONDALE-The Shades Valley Mounties faced off against Homewood, Helena, John Carroll, and Gardendale in the Hustle Up 7 on 7 tournament in Hoover this past T... Read more