I am the Brand Manager for Tide 100.9- I married my lovely wife Lacy Gaither on 7/12/14. I love all sports- Saved by the grace of God. I graduated from the University of Alabama in December of 2018. I am originally from Chattanooga, Tennessee- I moved to Tuscaloosa in the summer of 2010.
Joe Gaither
SEC Votes For Athletes to Return
Two days after the NCAA announced it was clearing football and men's and women's basketball athletes to return to college campuses on June 1, the SEC announced that voluntary in-person activities may resume on June 8. SEC schools may bring back football and basketball athletes to campus fo…
Pat Dye Hospitalized with COVID-19
Former Auburn football coach Pat Dye has been hospitalized due to COVID-19 coronavirus. According to Toccoa First United Methodist Church, Dye has been hospitalized as a result of complications dealing with kidney disease. He coached at Auburn from 1981-1992 and served as athletic director during th…
COVID-19 Causes Construction Hiatus
The Bryant-Denny construction site was quite over the weekend as work was suspended due to some employees testing positive for COVID-19 coronavirus. The project has been allowed to continue throughout the pandemic as Kay Ivey declared construction as essential. Caddell Construction Company did not d…
AHSAA Cancels Summer Competitions
The summer time is usually a crucial time of preparation for football teams everywhere. Weightlifting, conditioning and summer competitions are a staple across high school football across the country. Today the Alabama High School Athletic Association released a memo stating that summer competitions…
Hall-of-Fame Coach Don Shula Passes Away
Legendary, Hall-of-Fame coach Don Shula passed away this morning, as first reported by Barry Jackson of the Miami Herald. Shula coached the Baltimore Colts and the Miami Dolphins from 1963-1995.
Saban Calls For Four-Week Offseason Program
How long does it take to get ready for a football season? With COVID-19 shutting down spring practice and players and coaches barred from having contact with one another, football season maybe on the brink. People across the sports universe have offered their opinions on the matter. Some want more f…
Williams donates Meals to Front Lines
Former Alabama defensive lineman Quinnen Williams has donated $25,000 worth of meals to medical professionals dealing with the COVID1-19 coronavirus in New Jersey according to the NFL Network's Ian Rapoport. Williams, with the help of celebrity chef company Brianna's Nutrition Kitchen offe…
Ol’ Colony To Re-Open
The home of the Alabama Golf team will re-open to the public on a limited bases starting on Wednesday. The course will be open to patrons, weather permitting, from Wednesday-Sunday for the foreseeable future. The golf course closed on March 28 due to concerns over the COVID-19 coronavirus.
Summer Snow to Close
The popular Tuscaloosa business, Summer Snow, will close for the time being because of COVID-19. The shaved ice stand had just opened up this week for the season but decided to suspend operation for the safety of its employees and patrons.