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Lady Hornets dominate All-SWAC honors

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (bamastatesports.com) – The Southwestern Athletic Conference announced on Wednesday the 2016 All-SWAC volleyball teams and Alabama State came away as the resounding winners with four of the five large awards and six overall conference selections going toward the…

Auburn women’s S&D heads to Georgia Tech Invitational

AUBURN, Ala. (auburntigers.com) – Auburn’s women’s swimming and diving team and the men’s diving team head to Atlanta this weekend for the Georgia Tech Invitational. The meet will be contested in the McAuley Aquatic Center, site of last year’s NCAA Championships,…

Mikesell hits late 3, Dayton beats Alabama 77-72

TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) - Ryan Mikesell made his second 3-pointer of the game with 76 seconds left to help Dayton beat Alabama 77-72 on Tuesday. Alabama coach Avery Johnson called his last timeout to set up a tying 3-point play…

Tigerettes fall at Montevallo

MONTEVALLO, Ala. (goldentigersports.com) -- Rachel Brownlee led four players in double figures and continued her consecutive double-digit scoring streak, but it wasn't enough to overcome a big deficit in the first half as Tuskegee fell to the University of Montevallo 75-65…

Georgia to wear black jerseys against Louisiana-Lafayette

ATHENS, Ga. (AP) - Georgia's black jerseys are making a comeback. Coach Kirby Smart confirmed Tuesday that Georgia will wear black jerseys for the first time since the 2008 season in Saturday's game against Louisiana-Lafayette. Georgia also is encouraging fans…

Troy's Sonny Kirkpatrick resigns

TROY, Ala. (troytrojans.com) – Troy University volleyball head coach Sonny Kirkpatrick has resigned his position effective immediately, Athletics Director Jeremy McClain announced Tuesday. “I would like to thank Sonny for his commitment to Troy University and our student-athletes,” McClain said.…

Basketball player sues NCAA, Northwestern over transfer

CHICAGO (AP) - A Northwestern basketball player is suing the school and the NCAA, claiming the association's transfer regulations violate federal antitrust laws. John Vassar says in the federal lawsuit filed Monday that Northwestern harassed him and made other efforts…

Troy women's hoops ready for home opener tip

TROY, Ala. (troytrojans.com) – The Troy women’s basketball team looks to rebound from a season opening loss as it plays host to Belmont at noon on Wednesday at Trojan Arena. The special tip time is in place to allow area…

Enhanced security for SEC Football Championship

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (sec.org) – Fans attending the 2016 SEC Football Championship Game in Atlanta on December 3 will be asked to enter with clear bags and should be prepared to arrive early and to see enhanced law enforcement presence in…

Tuskegee volleyball 2nd seed in SIAC tourney

TUSKEGEE, Ala. (goldentigersports.com) -- The Tuskegee University women's volleyball team earned the second seed from the SIAC West Division for the upcoming Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (SIAC) Tournament that will be held at the Birmingham Crossplex beginning Wednesday. Tuskegee (12-17, 12-8…

Furman uses 15 3s to sink UAB 84-74

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) - Andrew Fowler scored 23 points, making four of Furman's 15 3-pointers, as the Paladins defeated UAB 84-74 on Monday night. Geoff Beans had four 3s and 14 points and Devin Sibley added three 3s and 13…

South Alabama flattens Blue Mountain, 88-35

MOBILE, Ala. (AP) - Ken Williams scored 14 points and South Alabama limited NAIA Blue Mountain College to just 11 first-half points en route to an 88-35 drubbing in its home opener Monday night. The Jaguars limited Blue Mountain to…

Tigerettes travel to Montevallo Tuesday

TUSKEGEE, Ala. (goldentigersports.com) --  The Tuskegee University women's basketball team will look to build off of their opening weekend successes in the Regional Challenge when they hit the road Tuesday night to face the University of Montevallo at Trustmark Arena,…

NFL ratings soar on 1st Sunday after voting

NEW YORK (AP) - The first Sunday night after the election produced the highest NFL ratings since Week 2, with an average of 22.51 million viewers tuning in for Seattle's 31-24 victory over New England. NFL ratings have been on…

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