UAB is one of 14 institutions in the American Athletic Conference and participates in NCAA Division l sports. Since 2018, the UAB Blazers football team has won two Conference-USA championships and three NCAA Bowl Games. Fellows will have the opportunity to work directly with our Division I athletes.
Professional
Alabama Ballet
The Alabama Ballet is the state's premiere professional ballet company.
Birmingham Bulls
The Birmingham Bulls are a professional hockey team competing in the Southern Professional Hockey League.
Birmingham Legion FC
Legion FC is a professional soccer club that competes in the USL Championship, the second division of American soccer.
Birmingham Legion FC Three Sparks
Legion FC Three Sparks is a professional women's soccer club that competes in the USL-W Championship, the second division of American soccer.
Birmingham Stallions
The Birmingham Stallions are a professional football team competing in the United Football League (UFL).
Birmingham Vulcans Rugby Club
The Birmingham Vulcans are a Rugby Union club competing in Division II of the USA Rugby True South Union.
Birmingham Vulcans Steel Rugby
The Birmingham Steel is a women's Rugby club competing in Division II of the USA Rugby True South Union.
Bulls At The Ballpark
The Bulls At The Ballpark event welcomes 35 of the top bull riders in the country to the Hoover Metropolitan Stadium for a two-day weekend rodeo.
USA Wheelchair Rugby
The USA Wheelchair Rugby team competes in the International Wheelchair Rugby Federation and through the International Paralympic Committee.
The World Games 2022
The World Games 2022 was a major international multisport event, recognized by the International Olympic Committee (IOC), that included martial arts, ball sports, strength sports and more.
2024 Transplant Games of America
The 2024 Transplant Games was the world’s largest celebration of life, a festival-style event produced by the Transplant Life Foundation for individuals who have undergone life-saving transplant surgeries.
UAB Athletics (NCAA Division I)
Men's Sports
Baseball
Basketball
Football
Golf
Rifle
Soccer
Tennis
Women’s Sports
Basketball
Beach Volleyball
Bowling
Cross Country
Golf
Rifle
Soccer
Softball
Tennis
Track
Volleyball
UAB Club Sports
Alabama Agni
Alabama Apsara Club
Badminton Club
Climbing Club
Cricket Club
Fencing Club
Ice Hockey Club
Kayak Club
KIFA Club
Men's Lacrosse Club
Rangeela Club
Men's Rugby Club
Women's Rugby Club
Soccer Club
Swimming Club
Table Tennis Club
Tennis Club
Men's Ultimate Frisbee Club
Women's Ultimate Frisbee Club
Men's Volleyball Club
Women's Volleyball Club
Wrestling Club
Lawson State Community College (NJCAA)
Men's Sports
Baseball
Basketball
Women's Sports
Basketball
Cheerleading
Dance Team
Volleyball
High School
The Altamont School
Bessemer City High School
Birmingham City Schools
John Carroll Catholic High School
Youth/Club
Alabama FC/Birmingham United Soccer Association (BUSA)
Birmingham Legion FC Academy
Hoover Vestavia Soccer
Vestavia Hills Soccer Club
ArkWinGS Gymnastics
Mountain Brook Gymnastics
Statewide
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