WAKA - CBS 8 Sports http://www.waka.com/sports RSS Feed for WAKA - Sports en-us Mon, 20 May 2013 22:24:40 GMT Vanderbilt, LSU Headline Expanded SEC Tournament http://www.waka.com/sports/Vanderbilt-LSU-Headline-Expanded-SEC-Tournament-208218261.html Vanderbilt and LSU are the favorites to win this week's Southeastern Conference tournament after mowing through regular-season play with uncommon ease. Alabama's Grant Promotes Pettway, Brannen http://www.waka.com/sports/Alabamas-Grant-Promotes-Pettway-Brannen-208212181.html Alabama basketball coach Anthony Grant has promoted Antoine Pettway to assistant coach and elevated John Brannen to associate head coach. Alabama, Auburn To Square Off In SEC Tournament http://www.waka.com/sports/Alabama-Auburn-To-Square-Off-In-SEC-Tournament-208018671.html With the completion of the SEC Baseball Regular Season, seedings have been announced for the upcoming SEC Tournament in Hoover, AL. Nick Saban To Enter State Hall of Fame http://www.waka.com/sports/Nick-Saban-To-Enter-State-Hall-of-Fame-207916771.html Nick Saban's scowling face now greets fans coming into the state of Alabama Sports Hall of Fame and a box of his cherished oatmeal cream pies rests at his feet. LPGA Returns To Prattville In 2014 http://www.waka.com/sports/LPGA-Returns-To-Prattville-In-2014-207418531.html The LPGA Tour will have two tournaments in Alabama again starting in 2014. Jacobs will remain as Auburn's AD as Gogue receives athletics evaluation http://www.waka.com/sports/Gogue--207283681.html Auburn president Jay Gogue addressed the Auburn Family in a letter, in which he says the program will move forward with Jay Jacobs remaining as the athletic director. Tide Hire Curry As Women's Basketball Coach http://www.waka.com/sports/Tide-Hire-Curry-As-Womens-Basketball-Coach-207120401.html Alabama has hired former Texas Tech coach Kristy Curry as its new women's basketball coach. Kurt Busch Turns Record Lap At Darlington http://www.waka.com/sports/Kurt-Busch-Turns-Record-Lap-At-Darlington-207011401.html Kurt Busch has set a Darlington Raceway record in earning the pole for the Southern 500. No Fine For Ryan Newman's Comments http://www.waka.com/sports/No-Fine-For-Ryan-Newmans-Comments-206484341.html NASCAR said Tuesday that Ryan Newman will not be fined for his rebuke of NASCAR on live television following a late accident at Talladega. Alabama Signs Transfer Forward Michael Kessens http://www.waka.com/sports/Alabama-Signs-Transfer-Forward-Michael-Kessens-206361841.html Alabama has signed transfer power forward Michael Kessens, who played last season at Longwood University.