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Falcons to hold out 3 injured linebackers against Broncos

FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. (AP) - The Atlanta Falcons are hurting at linebacker. Deion Jones, De'Vondre Campbell and Paul Worrilow are all injured and will miss Sunday's game at Denver. What's more, linebacker Sean Weatherspoon was placed on injured reserve with…

Braves dismiss longtime pitching coach Roger McDowell

ATLANTA (AP) - The Atlanta Braves have dismissed pitching coach Roger McDowell. The team announced Friday it had declined the 2017 option on McDowell's contract, ending his stay with the organization after 11 seasons. The Braves have not made a…

Memphis rallies with 27 straight, beats Temple 34-27

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) - Tony Pollard returned a kickoff 95 yards for a touchdown to help Memphis hold a fourth-quarter lead and Chauncey Lanier's interception with 18 second left sealed the Tigers' 34-27 victory over Temple on Thursday night. Memphis…

Auburn boots Kentucky in Lexington 2-1

LEXINGTON, Ky. (auburntigers.com) – Kristen Dodson and Bri Folds each found the back of the net as Auburn emerged victorious at Kentucky, 2-1, on Thursday night. The Tigers (9-4-0, 5-1-0 SEC) pushed their overall win streak to four consecutive matches…

Lady Trojan netters bound for Baylor

TROY, Ala. (troytrojans.com) - Six members of the Troy tennis team head to Waco, Texas to compete in the Baylor Under Armour Invitational this weekend. Doubles matches will begin at noon C.T. on Friday followed by two singles matches at the…

AHSAA's Thursday night football scoreboard

Class 7A Auburn 40, Lee-Montgomery 32 Davidson 31, Fairhope 7 James Clemens 55, Huntsville 0 Spain Park 17, Thompson 14 Class 6A Minor 56, Benjamin Russell 22 Muscle Shoals 19, Hazel Green 7 Class 5A Mae Jemison 22, Lee-Huntsville 14…

Auburn baseball opens Fall practice

AUBURN, Ala. (auburntigers.com)– Second-year Auburn baseball head coach Butch Thompson saw some things liked, but he wasn’t content with the first practice of the fall on Thursday at Plainsman Park. “I liked how much talent and skill we have,” Thompson…

Lady Hornets' weekend SWAC matches

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (bamastatesports.com) – The Alabama State women’s soccer team gets back into action at home for two important conference matches this weekend. First up for Alabama State (2-9 overall, 1-2 SWAC) will be Arkansas-Pine Bluff (3-5-1 overall, 3-0-1 SWAC)…

81st annual Tuskegee-Morehouse Classic set for Saturday

COLUMBUS, Ga. (goldentigersports.com) -- The eighth-ranked Tuskegee University Golden Tigers have opened the season winning their first five contests as they head into the 81st annual Tuskegee-Morehouse Classic at AJ McClung Memorial Stadium Saturday afternoon. Tuskegee (5-0, 1-0 SIAC West) and…

Hurricane Matthew forces postponement of LSU-Florida game

GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) - The LSU-Florida football game scheduled for Saturday has been postponed because of Hurricane Matthew. The universities and the Southeastern Conference will work to reschedule the game later in the season, if possible. SEC Commissioner Greg Sankey…

Auburn soccer's twelfth consecutive Team Academic Award

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (auburntigers.com) – The Auburn soccer program earned the National Soccer Coaches Association of America (NSCAA) Team Academic Award for exemplary performance in the classroom during the 2015-16 academic year. The Tigers have received the award for the…

Golden Tigers' Eads named preseason All-Conference

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (goldentigersports.com) -- Tuskegee University sophomore guard James Eads was named to the 2016 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (SIAC) Preseason All-Conference team, announced Thursday during Media Day at Bill Harris Arena. Eads scored in double figures 15 times as a…

Tuskegee's Brownlee named SIAC preseason POTY

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (goldentigersports.com) Rachel Brownlee of Tuskegee University was voted the 2016 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (SIAC) Preseason Women’s Basketball Player of the Year and Destiny Betts of Benedict was selected as the Preseason Defensive Player of the Year, announced on…

LSU at Florida game postponed due to Hurricane Matthew

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (sec.org) – The LSU-Florida football game scheduled for Saturday in Gainesville has been postponed due to Hurricane Matthew, it was announced Thursday.  The universities and the SEC Office will work to reschedule the game later in the 2016…

Vol volleyballers down Troy 3-0

TROY, Ala. (troytrojans.com)  – The Troy volleyball team fell to Tennessee, 3-0, on Wednesday night at Trojan Arena, despite a trio of Trojans tallying seven kills in the match. The first set was tied at 14 when Troy (6-14) fell…

ACC ADs vote to keep league football schedule at 8 games

GREENSBORO, N.C. (AP) - The Atlantic Coast Conference is keeping its league football schedule at eight games. The conference issued a statement Wednesday saying its athletic directors voted to continue playing an eight-game schedule with at least one game against…

AUM Lady Warhawks blank Erskine 1 nil

DUE WEST, S.C. (aumathletics.com) ---- The Auburn Montgomery women's soccer team defeated Erskine College 1-0 Wednesday afternoon on the road. NOTES • AUM improved to 5-4-1, while Erskine fell to 3-7. • Freshman Ruby Mendez scored the game-winning goal for…

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