City of Birmingham announces "Bama in Boutwell"  exhibition game happening on October 18

Mayor Woodfin, alongside leaders from Hibbett and Knight Eady, held a press conference to announce "Bama in Boutwell," a preseason charity basketball exhibition in Birmingham. On October 18, the University of Alabama will face Wake Forest, with proceeds benefiting Children's Hospital.

Mayor Woodfin expressed his appreciation and excitement for the game by saying "On behalf of a very very grateful city, we're truly truly honored to be in a position to host this exhibition game between the University of Alabama and Wake Forest. It has been 45 years since this venue has hosted a basketball game so when I say we're excited we're literally counting down the days until October 18." 

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