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Lady Hornet booters ready for Big Dance

COLUMBIA, S.C. (bamastatesports.com) – The journey continues for the Alabama State women’s soccer team and their storybook season as it now prepares for their first ever NCAA Tournament appearance in a First Round match on Friday at 7 p.m. ET…

Troy women's hoops opens season Friday at Auburn

TROY, Ala. (troytrojans.com)  – The Troy women’s basketball team opens the 2016-17 regular season on the road against Auburn on Friday; tipoff is set for 5:30 p.m. The game be broadcast on WTBF 970 AM, live stats can be found…

Auburn's tough road test at Georgia

AUBURN, Ala. (auburntigers.com) – The No. 2 Auburn equestrian team returns to competition Friday, Nov. 11, and travels to No. 4 Georgia for a tough Southeastern Conference matchup. The Tigers and the Bulldogs are set to square off at 12 p.m.…

NBA Champion Cleveland Cavaliers Visit the White House

WASHINGTON (AP) - You learn a lot about people when they're down, President Barack Obama said Thursday, and he wasn't talking about an election. Obama was honoring the NBA's Cleveland Cavaliers for rallying from behind to defeat the Golden State…

Auburn drops five setter at Alabama

TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (auburntigers.com) – The Auburn volleyball team dropped a tough 3-2 (25-21, 19-25, 18-25, 25-20, 15-8) match at Alabama Wednesday night in Foster Auditorium. Auburn (14-13, 8-6) was led by junior setter Alexa Filley, picking up her 17th double-double of…

AHSAA schools to honor Veterans at playoff games

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (ahsaa.com) - The Alabama High School Athletic Association has planned a special Veterans' Day Salute at all second-round state football playoff games Friday night and prior to the AHSAA State Cross Country Championships on Saturday to recognize and…

MLB to destroy, not donate, Indians championship gear

CLEVELAND (AP) - Clothing and other items celebrating a 2016 Cleveland Indians World Series championship that never happened will be destroyed instead of donated to those in need. Championship merchandise is produced for both teams when a major title is…

Five sign on for Auburn men’s golf

AUBURN, Ala. (auburntigers.com) – Andrew Kozan, Brandon Mancheno, Marcus Svensson, Jake Milanowski and Wells Padgett and have signed a national letter of intent to attend Auburn University and play for the men’s golf team in 2017-18, head coach Nick Clinard…

Troy women's hoops signs six

TROY, Ala. (troytrojans.com) - Troy women's basketball head coach Chanda Rigby announced the signing of six student-athletes on Wednesday as the NCAA early signing period began. The Trojans added Queen Ford (Sipsey Valley, Ala.), Sky'Lynn Holmes (Mt. Pleasant, Texas), Shaterrika…

Georgia Tech suspends leading rusher Mills for 2 games

ATLANTA (AP) - Georgia Tech freshman Dedrick Mills, the team's leading rusher, has been suspended for two games for an undisclosed violation of team rules. The suspension, announced by coach Paul Johnson on Wednesday, is the second of the season…

Troy softball signs 7 for 2017 class

TROY, Ala. (troytrojans.com) – Troy softball head coach Beth Mullins announced the signing of seven standout high school players to the Trojan softball team on Wednesday. The signing class consists of Kynsley Blasingame, Hope Hernandez, Kelly Horne, Sydney Sessions, Bailey Taylor, Talia…

AP: Baseball union fires arbitrator

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (AP) - A person familiar with the decision tells The Associated Press that the baseball players' union has fired arbitrator Fredric Horowitz. The person spoke on condition of anonymity Wednesday because the firing was not publicly announced. Dan…

McElwain: No. 22 Florida to start Appleby vs South Carolina

GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) - Florida coach Jim McElwain says quarterback Austin Appleby will start against South Carolina on Saturday. McElwain made the announcement Wednesday on the weekly Southeastern Conference coaches' call, saying Appleby will start when the 22nd-ranked Gators (6-2,…

Auburn equestrians ink 10 for 2017-18 Season

AUBURN, Ala. (auburntigers.com) – The No. 2 Auburn equestrian team signed 10 riders to National Letters of Intent for the 2017-18 season, head coach Greg Williams announced. “This is a dream class that we have worked on for a long time,”…

MVPs to be honored at 25th SEC Championship

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (sec.org) – The Southeastern Conference will honor former championship game Most Valuable Players as part of the 25th SEC Championship Game in Atlanta, Ga., on December 3, the SEC announced. Many former MVPs will be on hand and…

Hornets finish final racket for Fall

NEW ORLEANS, La. (bamastatesports.com) – The Alabama State tennis teams resumed play last Sunday as the men’s team played in the Big Easy Classic hosted by the University of New Orleans while the women’s team played in the 29th Roberta…

Diamond Hornets' Black & Gold game set for tonight

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (bamastatesports.com) – After an extensive and productive fall for the Hornets, the Alabama State baseball team will host their annual Fall World Series. After much thought and consideration, the coaching staff decided to implement a new format from…

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