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In conjunction with our faculty, UAB Sports & Exercise Medicine Fellows provide coverage for a range of Professional, Collegiate, and High School athletes, including event coverage and pre-participation physicals

  • Part of the UAB team

    Part of the UAB team

    UAB Sports & Exercise Medicine Fellows are a vital part of the sideline team at all UAB football games. 

  • Caring for Samford Dance

    Caring for Samford Dance

    UAB Sports & Exercise Medicine Fellows care for teams across our community, including the Samford University Dance Team.

  • USA Wheelchair Rugby physicals

    USA Wheelchair Rugby physicals

    UAB Sports & Exercise Medicine cares for para-athletes, including the USA Wheelchair Rugby team, which won silver at the 2024 Paris Paralympic Games. 

  • Hammer Down with the Birmingham Legion Football Club

    Hammer Down with the Birmingham Legion Football Club

    The UAB team provides sports medicine coverage for Birmingham Legion FC, a professional soccer club competing in the USL Championship.

    • 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 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.

      2025 World Police and Fire Games

      The World Police & Fire Games (WPFG) are an Olympic-style competition with thousands of athletes representing First Responders from different countries across the world. The Games will be held in Birmingham, Alabama in Summer 2025.

    • Collegiate

      UAB Athletics (NCAA Div. I)

      Men's Sports:

      Baseball
      Basketball
      Football
      Golf
      Rifle
      Soccer
      Tennis


      Women’s Sports:
      Basketball
      Beach Volleyball
      Bowling
      Cross Country
      Dance Team
      Golf
      Rifle
      Soccer
      Softball
      Tennis
      Track
      Volleyball


      CO-ED:
      Cheerleading


      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

    • Junior Collegiate

      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:

      • George W. Carver High School
      • Huffman High School
      • P.D. Jackson-Olin High School
      • A.H. Parker High School
      • Ramsay High School
      • Wenonah High School
      • Woodlawn High School

      Fairfield High Preparatory School
      John Carroll Catholic High School

    • Statewide

      Coach Safely

      Coach Safely is a nonprofit organization seeking to limit sports-related injuries through research, advocacy and education of coaches, parents, physical educators and other influential figures in young athletes' lives.