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'''Robert G. Waldrop Stadium''' is a sports venue on [[Snow Drive]], off [[West Oxmoor Road]], in the City of [[Homewood]], adjacent to [[West Homewood Park]]. The stadium is used for football, soccer and track and field events. In [[1976]] it was named in honor of Homewood mayor [[Bob Waldrop]]. | |||
[[Homewood High School]]'s Patriots football team plays on Waldrop Stadium's '''Bob Newton Field''' (so named in [[2009]] for former coach [[Bob Newton]]). It also hosts Homewood High School's annual [[South Central Marching Classic]] band competition. | |||
==References== | |||
* Bryan, Kim (August 31, 2009) "Homewood to dedicate high school football field in name of former head coach Bob Newton." ''Birmingham News'' | |||
==External links== | ==External links== | ||
*[http://wikimapia.org/70491/ Waldrop Stadium] at WikiMapia | * [http://www.homewood.k12.al.us/athletics/football/waldrop/index.html Waldrop Stadium] photos at homewood.k12.al.us | ||
* [http://wikimapia.org/70491/ Waldrop Stadium] at WikiMapia | |||
[[Category: | [[Category:Football fields]] | ||
[[Category:Homewood]] | [[Category:Homewood buildings]] | ||
[[Category:Snow Drive]] |
Latest revision as of 15:12, 8 October 2020
Robert G. Waldrop Stadium is a sports venue on Snow Drive, off West Oxmoor Road, in the City of Homewood, adjacent to West Homewood Park. The stadium is used for football, soccer and track and field events. In 1976 it was named in honor of Homewood mayor Bob Waldrop.
Homewood High School's Patriots football team plays on Waldrop Stadium's Bob Newton Field (so named in 2009 for former coach Bob Newton). It also hosts Homewood High School's annual South Central Marching Classic band competition.
References
- Bryan, Kim (August 31, 2009) "Homewood to dedicate high school football field in name of former head coach Bob Newton." Birmingham News
External links
- Waldrop Stadium photos at homewood.k12.al.us
- Waldrop Stadium at WikiMapia