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Media Coverage Report: October 2026
October 14, 2026
Lagniappe | MoGo Rideshare named Citizens Awards finalist
Baldwin Bone & Joint is partnering with WKRG-TV for this year’s official WKRG Gulf Coast Paddle & Racket Battle on Nov. 7 at W.O. Lott Park in Daphne. The event features a pickleball-only tournament with 60 teams and 120 players. Proceeds from this year’s tournament benefit Rapahope Children’s Retreat Foundation.
Baldwin Bone & Joint Presents 4th Annual WKRG Gulf Coast Paddle & Racket Battle – Saturday, November 7th
Daphne, Ala. (August 28, 2026) — Baldwin Bone & Joint is proud to partner with WKRG for this year’s official WKRG Gulf Coast Paddle & Racket Battle, brought to you by Baldwin Bone & Joint, coming Nov. 7 to Lott Park in Daphne. The event will feature a pickleball-only tournament with 60 teams and 120 players. Proceeds from this year’s tournament will benefit Rapahope Children’s Retreat Foundation.
Media Coverage Report: September 2026
September 25, 2026
WKRG News 5 | The Gulf Coast Paddle & Racket Battle on Nov. 7
DAPHNE, Ala. (WKRG) — The Gulf Coast Paddle & Racket Battle, presented by Baldwin Bone & Joint, returns Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026. This year’s event will feature pickleball competitions only. Tennis will not be included in the 2026 tournament. The tournament will once again benefit Rapahope Children’s Retreat Foundation, an organization that provides opportunities and support for children and families affected by childhood cancer. Mark your calendar and get ready to hit the pickleball courts on Nov. 7, 2026.
Baldwin Bone and Joint To Host Free Chronic Pain Relief Seminar
Topic: Get Back to Living! Discover Options for Managing Your Chronic Pain with Dr. Elliott Pennington
DAPHNE, Ala. (August 21, 2026) — Daphne-based orthopaedic practice, Baldwin Bone & Joint, P.C. will host a free, in-person educational seminar Sept. 22 featuring Dr. Elliott Pennington, fellowship-trained pain management specialist, on treatment options for people living with chronic pain. The seminar entitled “Get Back to Living! Discover Options for Managing Your Chronic Pain,” will be held from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. at Baldwin Bone & Joint, 1505 Daphne Ave., Daphne.
Pennington will discuss minimally invasive interventional pain management treatments, including nerve blocks, radiofrequency ablation, spinal cord stimulation and the Intracept procedure. The seminar also will include remarks from a special guest who is successfully managing chronic pain.
A Gulf Coast native, Pennington earned biomedical sciences and medical degrees from the University of South Alabama, then completed an anesthesia residency and interventional pain medicine fellowship at the University of Mississippi Medical Center in Jackson, Miss. He is a member of the American Medical Association, American Society of Anesthesiologists, and American Society of Interventional Pain Physicians.
The Spine Institute at Baldwin Bone & Joint Welcomes Kaleigh Hornberger, CRNP, to Dr. James Hicks’ Spine Team
We’re excited to share that Kaleigh Hornberger, CRNP, is now part of Dr. James Hicks’ spine team at Baldwin Bone & Joint.
After working alongside Dr. John Todd for many years, Kaleigh is bringing her experience and dedication to caring for patients with Dr. Hicks, helping provide expert spine care across our community.
“As your provider, my deepest commitment is to help you regain your strength and return to the activities you love. I combine expert orthopedic care with a compassionate ear, walking beside you through every phase of your healing. Our team is committed to helping you every step of the way,” Hornberger said.
For more information or to schedule an appointment, call (251) 625-2663 or visit thespineinstitutebbj.com.