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Tuskegee volleyball's Wilson earns SIAC Newcomer of the Week

ATLANTA (goldentigersports.com) --  Tuskegee University freshman Shakayia Wilson earned the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (SIAC) Newcomer of the Week award this week in volleyball, announced by the conference office Tuesday afternoon. Wilson finished with a team-high 11 kills in Tuskegee’s…

SEC reveals 2016 class of Football Legends

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (sec.org) - The Southeastern Conference on Tuesday announced its 2016 SEC Football Legends class, a collection of former football standouts who will be honored at events surrounding the SEC Football Championship Game in Atlanta in December. The 2016…

ECU discussing protest by band members during anthem

GREENVILLE, N.C. (AP) - East Carolina athletic director Jeff Compher says his department is working with the university and the school of music after several band members kneeled in protest while others performed the national anthem before last week's game…

Owen leads Tigers in Cougar Classic second round

CHARLESTON, S.C. (auburntigers.com) - Junior Michaela Owen posted her second straight round under par, and the Auburn women's golf team remained in the top 10 after two rounds at the Cougar Classic Monday. Owen posted a 1-under-par 71 which, coupled…

Eagles' Bradham charged with having gun at airport

MIAMI (AP) - Philadelphia Eagles linebacker Nigel Bradham was arrested at Miami International Airport after authorities say TSA workers found a loaded gun in his backpack. A Miami-Dade police report says Bradham was arrested Sunday morning on a misdemeanor concealed…

Authorities will not charge 4 suspended Gophers

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Authorities say that four Minnesota football players who have been suspended for the last three weeks will not face any charges stemming from an alleged sexual assault. The Hennepin County Attorney's office released a statement on Monday…

Weatherspoon ruptures Achilles, likely out for season

ATLANTA (AP) - Atlanta Falcons linebacker Sean Weatherspoon suffered a ruptured right Achilles tendon in Sunday's win over Carolina, likely ending his season. Coach Dan Quinn said Monday the injury appears to be serious and said "it doesn't look good…

Florida could have QB Del Rio back against LSU

GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) - No. 18 Florida could have quarterback Luke Del Rio back on the field against LSU on Saturday. Del Rio missed the last two games with a sprained left knee. The Gators (4-1, 2-1 Southeastern Conference) went…

Auburn women's basketball begins practice for 2016-17 season

AUBURN, Ala. (auburntigers.com) - The Auburn women's basketball team took to the court for the first official team practice of the preseason Sunday, beginning preparations for head coach Terri Williams-Flournoy's fifth season in 2016-17. The Tigers went through a high-energy,…

Bobby April fired as Titans special teams coordinator

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - The Tennessee Titans have fired special teams coordinator Bobby April, one day after they allowed a 67-yard punt return for the winning touchdown in a 27-20 loss to the Houston Texans. Titans coach Mike Mularkey announced…

Crenshaw County's public fishing lake reopens Friday

LUVERNE, Ala. (outdooralabama.com) -- The Alabama Division of Wildlife and Freshwater Fisheries (WFF) and the City of Luverne Parks and Recreation Department have partnered to reopen Crenshaw County Public Fishing Lake at sunrise on Friday, October 7, 2016. The lake will…

SIAC's week five football honors

ATLANTA (thesiac.com) – Johnathan McCrary of Clark Atlanta was named the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (SIAC) Offensive Player of the Week and Osband Thompson of Tuskegee was tabbed Defensive Player of the Week, announced on Monday. Mack Green (Albany State)…

Braves plan manager interviews with Black, Washington

ATLANTA (AP) - The Atlanta Braves plan to interview former major league managers Bud Black and Ron Washington, in addition to giving interim skipper Brian Snitker strong consideration to run the team in 2017. The Braves finished last in the…

Golden Tigers' Thompson grabs SIAC POTW defensive honor

ATLANTA (goldentigersports.com) --  Tuskegee University junior linebacker Osband Thompson was named the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (SIAC) Defensive Player of the Week for his performance against 21st-ranked UNC Pembroke, announced by the league office on Monday. Thompson, who won his second…

Lady Hornet booters fall late to Howard 2-1

VESTAVIA HILLS, Ala. (bamastatesports.com) – Add another closely contested match to this blooming SWAC rivalry. For the fourth time in as many all-time matches in the series, the Alabama State and Howard women’s soccer teams played a competitive style that…

Tuskegee enters AFCA Top 10 poll football fray

WACO, Texas (goldentigersports.com) -- The sixth installment of the American Football Coaches Association (AFCA) poll looks a little different in the top 10 then it did one week ago, as several teams fell over the weekend and allowed the Golden Tigers…

Le Beau tabbed SEC Defensive Player of the Week

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (auburntigers.com) – Sophomore goalkeeper Sarah Le Beau was named the SEC Defensive Player of the week, the league office announced on Monday. Le Beau kept Missouri off the scoresheet to guide Auburn to a 1-0 conference victory on…

Braves dampen Tigers' playoff hopes with 5-3 win

ATLANTA (AP) - Freddie Freeman and Nick Markakis homered, rookie Aaron Blair had a career-high 10 strikeouts and the last-place Atlanta Braves damaged the Detroit Tigers' playoff hopes with a 5-3 victory Saturday night. Detroit, trying to return to the…

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