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MLB to hold World Series, Postseason in 'Bubble'
NEW YORK -- The World Series will be played entirely at the Texas Rangers' new ballpark in Arlington, Texas, as part of a bubble agreement between Major League Baseball and the players' association, the first time the sport's championship will…
LACEUP Highlights - Week Four
AHSAA Football Scoreboard Friday’s Results, Sept. 11 (includes Thursday games) Class 7A Auburn 42, Dothan 13 Austin 42, James Clemens 28 Baker 50, Alma Bryant 18 Bob Jones 35, Huntsville 25 Enterprise 52,…
LACEUP Highlights - Week Three
AHSAA Football Scoreboard THIS WEEK’S RESULTS (includes Thursday results) CLASS 7A Daphne 41, Fairhope 13 Hewitt-Trussville 45, Sparkman 13 Huntsville at Grissom, postponed to Sept. 24 Theodore 28, Alma Bryant 0 Thompson 49, Tuscaloosa County 7…
SWAC Announces new Divisional Realignment Layout
BIRMINGHAM, Ala.- The Southwestern Athletic Conference announced today divisional realignment with the additions of Florida A&M and Bethune-Cookman beginning with the 2021-22 academic year. The SWAC Council of Presidents and Chancellors along with the leagues’ Athletic Directors and Senior Woman…
CBS Announces SEC Football TV Schedule
The 2020 SEC schedule is unlike anything in history with the entire league adopting a 10-game, conference-only schedule that will put the best teams from…
Auburn is without 16 players due to Covid19 concerns
AUBURN, Ala. (AP) — Auburn expects to return to practice Monday minus 16 players sidelined after positive COVID-19 tests. Coach Gus Malzahn said Sunday night that the Tigers had five positives early in the week and four more after additional…
LACEUP Highlights - Week Two
High school football highlights and scores from across Central Alabama. AHSAA Football Scoreboard FRIDAY’S RESULTS CLASS 7A Alma Bryant 26, Mary Montgomery 6 Auburn 37, Opelika 10 Enterprise 35, Carver-Montgomery 14 Fairhope 28, Andalusia…
Montgomery Announces Plans for Saturday's FCS Kickoff Classic
The 2020 college football season kicks off Saturday in Alabama’s Capital City. Montgomery’s Cramton Bowl will host the Guardian Credit Union FCS Kickoff Classic for the fourth straight year. One of the first nationally televised college football games this year…
Troy Postpones Season Opener against ULM to December
TROY, Alabama – Troy’s football season opener scheduled for Sept. 5 against ULM has been rescheduled for Saturday, Dec. 5, at 2:30 p.m. the Sun Belt Conference announced Thursday. Positive tests at ULM – followed by contact tracing, quarantines, and return…
Tallassee-Wetumpka Game Still On Following Positive COVID-19 Test from Tallassee Player
Tallassee City School Interim Superintendent Brock Nolin announced that a player on the Tallassee High School football team tested positive for COVID-19. Nolin says the player's symptoms started several (more than two) days after the last game. During the interim,…
NBA Players decide to resume Playoffs after two days of Postponements
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) — A person with knowledge of the situation says NBA players decided Thursday that they want to continue the season, coming to that consensus one day after three postseason games were postponed in a protest…
Update: Football Game Between Jeff Davis and Lee Will Be Played As Scheduled
Friday's football game between Jefferson Davis and Lee high schools will take place on Friday as scheduled, despite a Lee player testing positive for COVID-19. A spokesperson for Montgomery Public Schools says that after fully investigating the contact between the…
Lee-JD Game Could be Cancelled after Positive Covid-19 test from Lee
UPDATE FROM MPS: Montgomery Public Schools (MPS) received notification regarding a Lee High School football player with a positive COVID-19 test. Currently, MPS is conducting contact tracing and will provide an update on August 26, if the game will remain…
Record-setting Sprinter Usain Bolt Tests Positive for COVID-19
KINGSTON, Jamaica (AP) - Jamaica's Minister of Health says legendary sprinter Usain Bolt has tested positive for the novel coronavirus. Minister Christopher Tufton says Bolt is aware of the results and his recent contacts are being traced. Bolt said he's…
AP Releases Preseason Top 25 Poll; Alabama Ranked #3, Auburn Ranked #11
The preseason AP Top 25 poll was released on Monday, and it has taken on a different look in what will be one of the strangest college football seasons in recent memory. Even though the Big Ten, Pac-12, Mountain West…
