MONTGOMERY, Ala. (bamastatesports.com) – The Alabama State women’s basketball team carried a nine-point lead into halftime and then turned it on with a huge second half behind an effective press defense as the Lady Hornets debuted their 2016-17 season with…
FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. (AP) - General manager Thomas Dimitroff has signed a three-year contract extension with the Atlanta Falcons. The team announced the extension on Monday but financial terms were not disclosed. Falcons' owner Arthur Blank has been pleased with…
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Tennessee is wearing commemorative patches on its jerseys to honor former Lady Volunteers coach Pat Summitt, who led the program to eight national titles. The 13th-ranked Lady Vols wore the patches Monday during a 95-56 exhibition…
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (bamastatesports.com) – A day after winning its’ first SWAC Championship in school history, the Alabama State women’s soccer team discovered their opponent and destination in their first NCAA Tournament berth. Celebrating in the ballroom of the student center…
CHICAGO (AP) - Wrigley Field's days as the "Friendly Chalkboard" are coming to an end. The Chicago Cubs say they need to remove chalk messages and artwork left by fans on the ballpark's exterior walls due to offseason construction. Fans…
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AlabamaNews.Net) -- It appears the Tuskegee University football team will play a tenth regular season game for 2016 as the Golden Tigers' athletic department has announced that the 14th-ranked team has reached an agreement to face Virginia State…
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) - Florida State has a short week to prepare for Boston College for the second straight season, and Seminoles coach Jimbo Fisher isn't all that pleased about it. "I feel like right now I'm a day behind…
AUBURN, Ala. (auburntigers.com) – The Auburn soccer team earned its 14th NCAA Tournament appearance on Monday afternoon and will host the first round match against South Alabama. The tilt between the Tigers and Jaguars is slated to take place at…
TUSKEGEE, Ala. (goldentigersports.com) -- Albany State University informed Tuskegee University last night that they will not honor their agreement to play the Golden Tigers on November 12. During negotiations last week, both Albany State and Fort Valley State University agreed…
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (bamstatesports.com) -- Alabama State University's Mighty Marching Hornets Band has been again selected for the national honor to be among the final eight Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) bands to perform in the epic lineup of bands…
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (palmbeachsports.com) -- This year marks the 25th Anniversary of the Lou Groza Collegiate Place-Kicker Award, college football’s top kicking award presented by the Orange Bowl. Each week the Palm Beach County Sports Commission recognizes three of the top kickers…
ATLANTA (thesiac.com) – Reginal Harris (Kentucky State) was selected as the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (SIAC) Offensive Player of the Week and Deonate Gary (Central State) earned the Defensive Player of the Week honor, announced Monday by the league office.…
WACO, Texas (goldentigersports.com) -- The Tuskegee University Golden Tigers remained 14th in the week's American Football Coaches Association (AFCA) poll, as did the top 16 teams in the country in the poll released Monday morning. Tuskegee (8-1) is one of five…
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (ahsaa.com) -- Washington County High School of Chatom has been fined, placed on probation for one year and ordered to forfeit its Class 2A first-round football playoff win over Samson for violating the AHSAA eligibility rules. Washington County High…
AUBURN, Ala. (AP) - An Auburn official says the university is holding off on renovating the north end zone of Jordan-Hare Stadium until at least 2018. Al.com reports that athletic director Jay Jacobs made the announcement regarding the delayed project,…
LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) - Rodrigo Blankenship's 25-yard field goal as time expired gave Georgia a 27-24 victory over Kentucky on Saturday night and ended the Bulldogs' two-game losing streak. Bulldogs quarterback Jacob Eason completed four passes for 42 yards before…
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) - Jalen Hurts broke loose for a 21-yard touchdown run to break a scoreless tie early in the fourth quarter, and No. 1 Alabama's defense thoroughly stifled Leonard Fournette and LSU in a 10-0 victory over…
ATLANTA (AP) - Dwight Howard had 20 points and 14 rebounds in his first game against his former Houston teammates, Paul Millsap scored 23 points and the Atlanta Hawks beat the Rockets 112-97 on Saturday night. The Hawks' scoring was…
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) - Deondre Francois threw a 19-yard touchdown pass to Travis Rudolph with 3:09 left to help No. 19 Florida State rally to beat North Carolina State 24-20 on Saturday night. Francois threw for 330 yards while Dalvin…
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (goldentigersports.com) - As the clicked down to triple zero, the 14th-ranked Tuskegee University football players ran around the Legion Field turf. Some were hugging fans, others were jumping around with teammates and one was even doing a snow angel…
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (aumathletics.com) ---- The Auburn Montgomery men’s soccer team fell to Spring Hill in the final twenty minutes of the match Saturday afternoon to end the 2016 season. NOTES • AUM finished 4-15 on the year, while Spring Hill…
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (bamastatesports.com) – After some initial resistance in needing extra points to take the first set, the Alabama State women’s volleyball team settled in and ran off their sixth consecutive victory and 17th win in their past 18 matches…
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) - Louisville quarterback Lamar Jackson says a gesture he made after scoring his final touchdown at Boston College is being misunderstood. The Heisman Trophy front-runner accounted for seven touchdowns in the No. 5 Cardinals' 52-7 beating of…
MARYVILLE, Tenn. (huntingdonhawks.com) – The Huntingdon football team kept its goal of a second straight conference championship alive with a 28-24 win over Maryville College on Saturday. Leading 28-22 with 1:02 left in the game, junior Anthony Wood picked off…
MONROE, La. (AP) - Caleb Evans threw for 279 yards and three touchdowns, including a 7-yard touchdown pass to Marcus Green in overtime to lift Louisiana-Monroe to a 42-35 victory over South Alabama on Saturday night. Louisiana-Monroe (3-6, 2-3 Sun…
