WASHINGTON (AP) - President Barack Obama has welcomed to the White House relatives of Jesse Owens and America's 17 other black athletes from the 1936 Olympics for the acknowledgement they didn't receive along with their white counterparts 80 years ago.…
TUSKEGEE, Ala. (goldentigersports.com) -- For just the second time in school history, Tuskegee University and UNC Pembroke will meet on the football field this weekend. This time, the Golden Tigers will be at home in the friendly confines of Cleve L.…
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) - Alabama linebacker Tim Williams has been charged with carrying a pistol without a permit. The incident report shows that campus police arrested Williams on the misdemeanor charge at about 1 a.m. Thursday in his vehicle. Williams…
ATLANTA (AP) - Matt Kemp hit a two-run homer, Daniel Castro had three RBIs and Dansby Swanson also drove in two runs, leading the surging Atlanta Braves to a 12-2 rout of the Philadelphia Phillies on Wednesday night. Mike Foltynewicz…
ATLANTA (AP) - Braves first baseman Freddie Freeman extended his hitting streak to 30 games on Wednesday night, the longest in the majors this season. He reached on a sixth-inning single off Philadelphia's Phil Klein. Boston's Jackie Bradley, who had…
LAKELAND, Fla. (aumathletics.com) ---- Senior Iris Verweij captured the singles championship of the consolation draw and teamed with junior Alejandra Gil to win the doubles consolation tournament at the ITA South Regional Championships, hosted by Florida Southern College last weekend.…
AUBURN, Ala. (AP) - A woman who accused former Auburn tight end Landon Rice of rape has asked a judge to dismiss a protective order against him without prejudice. The woman filed the request in Lee County Circuit Court on…
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) - Alabama coach Nick Saban says he doesn't know if backup quarterback Blake Barnett remains with the team. Saban says the redshirt freshman came to see him before Wednesday's practice "with some concerns about his future." He…
AUBURN, Ala. (auburntigers.com) – The No. 1 Auburn equestrian takes to the road for a Thursday meet at UT Martin, Sept. 29. The Tigers and the Skyhawks square off at 1 p.m. CT at the Ned McWherter Agricultural Complex. Auburn is…
TROY, Alabama (troytrojans.com) – Beginning this fall, Troy fans will be able to watch multiple home events on ESPN3 as Athletics Director Jeremy McClain announced Wednesday an expanded relationship between Troy and ESPN. The first streamed event will take place…
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (bamastatesports.com) – “Disappointing” was the word Alabama State Head Coach used in describing last week’s loss to Texas Southern as he met with the Montgomery media at Wednesday’s weekly press conference. “Last week was disappointing because I thought…
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (bamastatesports.com) – Senior Jamie Coleman has put together an impressive 2016 season earning her third SWAC Defensive Player of the Week honors on Wednesday. Coleman, a marketing major, led all players in digs in both of the Lady Hornets…
AUBURN, Ala. (auburntigers.com)– The third year of the Bruce Pearl era begins Friday as Auburn basketball opens practice for the 2016-17 season at Auburn Arena. The Tigers feature six returnees along with six highly-touted newcomers. “Back in the day, there…
GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) - Florida coach Jim McElwain says the Southeastern Conference has overturned receiver Brandon Powell's suspension for throwing a punch. Powell was ejected in the fourth quarter at Tennessee for seemingly swinging at safety Rashaan Gaulden. Replays showed…
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AlabamaNews.Net) - Four games into the 2016 football season, the Alabama Crimson Tide is apparently preparing to lose one of it's young quarterbacks. Multiple reports out of Tuscaloosa this afternoon have redshirt freshman Blake Barnett transferring out of…
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Tennessee linebacker Darrin Kirkland Jr. will miss a third straight game Saturday at No. 25 Georgia due to a high ankle sprain. Volunteers coach Butch Jones ruled Kirkland out for the Georgia game on Wednesday. Jones…
AUBURN, Ala. (auburntigers.com) – Former Auburn baseball standouts Tim Hudson, Gabe Gross, Scott Sullivan, Jay Waggoner and legendary head coach Hal Baird will all take part in the inaugural Legends of the Plains Fantasy Camp scheduled for November 11-13 at Plainsman…
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Barack Obama is celebrating NASCAR's winning team - and eyeing the team's wheels. Obama says soon he'll finally be able to drive a car without alarming the Secret Service. In fact, he said gleefully, "in a…
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) - Add another reporter to the NFL beat: Rex Ryan. Introducing himself as "Walt Patulski from The Buffalo News," the Bills coach popped in during a conference call New England Patriots receiver Julian Edelman was holding…
CHICAGO (AP) - Melky Cabrera and Leury Garcia homered to back Chris Sale and the Chicago White Sox routed the sloppy Tampa Bay Rays 13-6 on Tuesday night. Sale (17-9) allowed three runs and eight hits with seven strikeouts over…
ITTA BENA, Miss. (goldentigersports.com) -- The Tuskegee University volleyball team ended their 13-match road streak Tuesday night, falling to Division I-member Mississippi Valley State 3-1 (23-25,25-21,23-25,20-25) at the HPER Complex. Tuskegee (5-12, 5-5 SIAC), who has not been at home since…
INDIANAPOLIS (goldentigersports.com) -- Tuskegee University assistant women’s basketball coach Chatil Bradford has been selected to the NCAA Women Coaches Academy taking place in Denver beginning November 30. The Alliance of Women Coaches accepted applications the first week of September for the…
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AlabamaNews.Net) -- The radio voice of Alabama Crimson Tide Football boomed through the Montgomery Country Club Tuesday night. Gold was the featured speaker for the Montgomery Quarterback Club's weekly banquet. The Tide's radio play by play man, who has…
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) - East Baton Rouge Parish District Attorney Hillar Moore says he is dismissing domestic abuse and child endangerment charges against LSU defense end Davon Godchaux. Moore says the woman who had accused the player of grabbing…
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - The San Francisco Giants have acquired infielder Gordon Beckham in a trade with the Atlanta Braves to give themselves some help for the final week with Eduardo Nunez injured. Manager Bruce Bochy said Beckham was due…
