The University of Alabama has announced that Athletic Director Bill Battle will undergo more treatments for multiple myeloma, a condition he has been dealing with privately for more than two years. In a statement, the University says that while the…
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (rolltide.com)- University of Alabama Director of Athletics Bill Battle announced this morning that he will undergo the latest in a series of treatments for multiple myeloma, a condition he has been dealing with privately for more than two…
TROY, Ala. (troytrojans.com) – One of the all-time greats at Troy and in the Sun Belt Conference, Ashley Beverly Kelley is a nominee for the 2016 NCAA Woman of the Year Award, the NCAA announced Tuesday afternoon. Now in its…
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) - New Alabama defensive coordinator Jeremy Pruitt will make $1 million annually under his three-year deal. The compensation committee of the University of Alabama system trustees approved Pruitt's contract Tuesday, along with new deals for eight other…
CLEVELAND (AP) - Francisco Lindor and Juan Uribe homered in the eighth inning and the Cleveland Indians beat the Tampa Bay Rays 7-4 on Monday night. Lindor hit the first pitch from Erasmo Ramirez (7-5) into the lower deck in…
Montgomery, Ala. (www.waka.com)---It's the 19th year of the Kevin Turner YMCA golf tournament in Turner's beloved hometown of Prattville, but this year the tournament is different because its "driving force" is missing. Turner passed away back on March 24 ending his…
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (aumathletics.com) --- Auburn Montgomery senior first baseball Mac Seibert has signed a free agent contract with the Tampa Bay Rays, the organization announced Monday. The Cantonment, Fla., native, was assigned to Port Charlotte, Fla., where he will play…
AUBURN, Ala. (auburntigers.com) – Brett Price has been named strength and conditioning coach for Auburn baseball, head coach Butch Thompson announced Monday. “We are thrilled to add a coach with the background of Brett’s to our staff,” Thompson said. “I’ve…
AUBURN, Ala. (auburntigers.com) - Auburn's Tyler Harris and Cinmeon Bowers have been participating in NBA pre-Draft workouts for the past month in preparation for Thursday's NBA Draft on ESPN at 6:30 pm C.T. Harris will have visited with 10 teams.…
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) - Archie Manning has received the Liberty Bowl's Distinguished Citizen Award, an honor the organization considers its most prestigious recognition. Manning received the award Sunday while serving as guest of honor at the kickoff event of the…
NEW YORK (AP) - Game 7 between the Cavaliers and Warriors has drawn the highest television rating for the NBA Finals since Michael Jordan's last championship. Cleveland's tense 93-89 win Sunday night to capture the city's first title in more…
MONROE, La. (AP) - The district attorney's office has decided not to prosecute Alabama offensive lineman Cam Robinson and reserve defensive back Laurence "Hootie" Jones on drug and weapons charges. Prosecutor Neal Johnson cited insufficient evidence in court documents filed…
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (ahsaa.com) – Mark Jones, Jacksonville State University Director of Recreational Sports for the last 32 years, will join the executive staff of the Alabama High School Athletic Association as Assistant Director overseeing officials, Executive Director Steve Savarese announced…
AUBURN, Ala. (auburntigers.com) – Scott Lazeroff, who finished third on the platform at this past season’s NCAA Championships, will try to earn a spot on the United States Olympic team beginning on Tuesday at the 2016 U.S. Olympic Team Trials at…
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) - Jeff Samardzija threw a four-hitter and the San Francisco Giants won their sixth consecutive game Friday by beating the Tampa Bay Rays 5-1 on Pride Night, before the biggest regular-season crowd at Tropicana Field in…
NEW YORK (AP) - John Gant, the rookie righty with the weird windup, earned his first big league win by beating the team that traded him away last summer, pitching the Atlanta Braves past the New York Mets 5-1 on…
Montgomery, AL (www.waka.com)--- Most know David Burkette as a city councilman, but today he was Coach Burkette. For over 20 years, he's been sharing his love of basketball with kids. "Coming up I was one of 14 kids and we could not…
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) - Alabama has hired former Louisiana Tech coach Greg Goff to lead the baseball program. The Crimson Tide announced the hiring on Friday after Mitch Gaspard resigned following the season. Goff led Louisiana Tech to a 42-20…
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) - UAB expects to begin construction of a new football operations center this summer after receiving a naming sponsorship and board approval. The University of Alabama System Board of Trustees approved the expanded project on Friday. The…
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (mcso.org) -- The Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office would like to invite kids between the ages of 6-12 years to our Annual Kids Fishing Rodeo to be held on Saturday, June 18th from 6:00 am-12:00 noon at the Montgomery County fishing ponds…
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AlabamaNews.Net) - Hits were hard to come by for both Montgomery and Chattanooga Thursday night at Riverwalk Stadium, but the Lookouts were able to push across a single run in the second inning and it held as the Biscuits…
CLEVELAND (AP) -LeBron James had 41 points, 11 assists and eight rebounds and the Cleveland Cavaliers forced a Game 7 in the NBA Finals with a 115-101 victory over the Golden State Warriors on Thursday night. James, who scored 18…
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) - Cam Newton isn't focused on this past February's Super Bowl - or the one that will be played next year in Houston, for that matter. The league's MVP said he's all about the present - and…
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (AP) - The University of Arkansas Board of Trustees has voted to move ahead with a $160 million expansion of Razorback Stadium, one that will add approximately 4,800 seats and enclose the north end zone of the stadium…
ATLANTA (AP) - Matt Wisler snapped a string of four straight losses, Freddie Freeman had three hits, including a two-run homer, and the Atlanta Braves beat the Cincinnati Reds 7-2 on Thursday. Freeman was still hot one day after he…
