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Heat Relief Is On The Way!

We will still see a few lingering showers this evening! Expect a few patchy clouds to stick around overnight as temperatures drop into the lower 70s. For Saturday we will reach the lower 90s for our highs and a few scattered showers will be possible in the afternoon. By Sunday we start a very slight cooling trend as a weak…

2018 HS Football Play of the Week – Week Three

*Robert E. Lee- TEDARRIAN MURRAY powers way into end zone. *Auburn High School- WILLIAM SORRELLS pick six for the score. * Pike Road School- ANTAVIUS MCPHERSON 45-yard touchdown run. * Wetumpka High School- TYQUAN RAWLS fade to EDWARD ROGERS for the touchdown pass. *Park Crossing High School- TREMAINE OSBORNE 94-yard catch and run score.     Categories: Play of the Week, Sports, Sports

Alabama Remains Atop AP Top 25 Poll

Alabama is No. 1 at being No. 1 in The Associated Press college football poll. The Crimson Tide made its 106th overall appearance at the top of the AP rankings, which started in 1936, passing Ohio State for the most by any school. Alabama received a season-high 54 first-place votes from the media panel in the Top 25 released Sunday…

Biscuits Season Comes to an End with 11-7 Lost to Generals

The Biscuits (2-3) fought until the very end, but dropped the decisive fifth game of the 2018 North Division Championship Series against the Jackson Generals (3-2) on Sunday night at Riverwalk Stadium, 11-7, and were eliminated from the playoffs in the first round for the fourth-consecutive season. The Generals will take on the Biloxi Shuckers in the 2018 Southern League…

New Alabama Minor League Baseball Team Named “Trash Pandas”

A Minor League Baseball team in Alabama has changed its name to Rocket City Trash Pandas following months of brainstorming. Reports say the Mobile BayBears will take on the new moniker when the team moves to Madison. The owner of the Southern League franchise, BallCorps Inc., revealed the new name Wednesday night. An online naming contest allowed voters to choose…

Colin Kaepernick Inks New Deal with Nike

Colin Kaepernick has a new deal with Nike, even without having a job in the NFL. Kaepernick’s attorney, Mark Geragos, made the announcement on Twitter, calling the former San Francisco 49ers quarterback an “All American Icon” and crediting attorney Ben Meiselas for getting the deal done. Kaepernick also posted a Nike ad featuring his face and wrote: “Believe in something,…

NCAA goes back to court, defending its amateurism rules

The NCAA will be back in court Tuesday, defending its amateurism rules against plaintiffs who say capping compensation at the value of a scholarship violates federal antitrust law. The claim against the NCAA and the 11 conferences that have participated at the highest level of college football was originally brought by former West Virginia football player Shawne Alston. It later…

Alabama Officially Names Tagovailoa Starting QB

Nick Saban made official what anybody who has been paying attention to No. 1 Alabama already assumed: Tua Tagovailoa is the Crimson Tide’s starting quarterback. The top-ranked Crimson Tide’s coach didn’t wait for the question to be asked Monday before saying what even he figures “everybody knows.” He says two-year starter Jalen Hurts will still play a role. Tagovailoa, the…

Biscuits Fail to Clinch Post Season with 3-1 Loss to Smokies, Look to Clinch Tuesday Night

The Biscuits (74-60) had a chance to clinch a playoff berth for a team-record fourth-consecutive season with a victory on Monday night, but fell, 3-1, in the fourth game of their five-game series against the Tennessee Smokies (65-67) at Riverwalk Stadium. Benton Moss tossed eight innings for the second-straight start, and had a 1-0 lead in the first thanks to…

Nick Saban Has Yet to Name Starting Quarterback Ahead of Saturday’s Opener

Coach Nick Saban isn’t saying who will start at quarterback for No. 1 Alabama in the season opener Saturday against Louisville. Saban said Monday he hasn’t made that decision yet and won’t say if both Tua Tagovailoa and Jalen Hurts will see action. Hurts, a two-year starter, and Tagovailoa have been competing since the freshman from Hawaii’s heroics in the…