Alabama preps for SEC opener against Ole Miss
Alabama held it’s weekly press conference on Monday. Head coach Nick Saban and select players previewed Saturday’s SEC opener against Ole Miss.
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Sunday Night Marks Start of Rosh Hashana
The group “Re-Digging the Wells Alabama” held a weekend-long event to celebrate the start of the Jewish new year.
Troy wins home opener against Charleston Southern
Troy’s home opener for the 2015 season couldn’t have started any better as senior wide receiver Teddy Ruben scored two touchdowns in the opening three minutes and 19 seconds. Ruben also added a 64-yard punt return for a score in the fourth quarter as the Trojans defeated Charleston Southern 44-16.
Ruben, Burks score as Troy beats Charleston Southern 44-16
Teddy Ruben and Brandon Burks combined for five touchdowns as Troy defeated Charleston Southern 44-16 Saturday night, giving coach Neal Brown his first win.
ALCORN ST. RALLIES PAST HORNETS
It was a promising start to the season home opener for the Alabama State football team, but Alcorn State turned it on with a strong all-around performance in the second half for a 31-14 SWAC win at the new ASU Stadium on Saturday night.
Golden Tigers use big plays to win Whitewater Classic
Big plays and defense were the key in helping the Tuskegee University Golden Tigers beat Albany State 27-14 in the second annual Whitewater Classic, held at Garrett Harrison Stadium.
Faulkner dodges Bluefield bullet, escapes with 47-35 win
On paper it may have appeared to some that Faulkner’s battle with Bluefield wouldn’t be much of a challenge for the 10th-ranked Eagles. That’s why you don’t play games on paper.
Arrest Made in a Fatal Shooting
The Montgomery police department has made an arrest in a fatal shooting.
Wellness Coalition Teams up with the River Region for Healthier Living
The Wellness Coalition and the River Region Obesity Task Force are focusing on the community.
Coker, No. 2 Alabama roll past Middle Tennessee, 37-10
Jake Coker passed for 214 yards in the first half and Derrick Henry ran for three touchdowns to lead No. 2 Alabama to a 37-10 victory over Middle Tennessee on Saturday.
