Ranking the Alabama high schools that could benefit from a nickname update

2024 Lyon Newell Throws Event

McGill-Toolen’s Jennifer Dolan competes in the javelin during the 2024 Lyon Newell Throws Event at UMS-Wright, Wednesday, March 20, 2024, in Mobile, Ala. (Scott Donaldson | preps@al.com)Scott Donaldson | preps@al.com

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There’s a reason why so many schools choose Tigers and Bulldogs as mascots. They’re cool animals. But when schools have a chance to have a unique nickname that celebrates their communities, it shouldn’t be squandered.

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