Alvin Moore, Birmingham Coaching Legend, to Receive SWAC Alumni Award

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Alvin Moore, Birmingham Coaching Legend, to Receive SWAC Alumni Award

By Solomon Crenshaw Jr. | For The Birmingham Times The president of the Southwest Athletic Conference Alumni Association said it’s “about time and overdue” for Birmingham’s Alvin Moore to receive the conference’s prestigious Alumni Award. “Anytime is the right time,” said Lonza Hardy. “We felt that now was the right time to go ahead and honor […]

Source: The Birmingham Times

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