Lace Up on the Gridiron: August 22 scores and highlights
Here are your high school scores and highlights from August 22 from Action 8's Lace Up Sports.
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Behind the Biscuits: Owen Wild
For this week's Behind the Biscuits feature, Sports Director Lindsey Bonner sits down with Biscuit's Pitcher, Owen Wild.
SEC approves nine-game conference schedule beginning in 2026
The Southeastern Conference is moving to a nine-game conference schedule beginning in 2026, ending a years-long debate and potentially easing a path toward another expansion of the College Football Playoff.
Lawrence O'Neal leads Tallassee in renovated J.E. "Hot" O'Brien Stadium
Tallassee football head coach Lawrence O'Neal talks about hosting Montgomery Academy in the first game at renovated J.E. "Hot" O'Brien Stadium
Montgomery Academy names a new Head Softball Coach
The Montgomery Academy announcing that former Alabama State Head Softball Coach Todd Bradley will now be taking the reigns of their program. Bradley brings with him to MA over two decades of experience coaching at the collegiate level.
Two-A-Days: Edgewood Academy
After going 3-6 last season the Wildcats bring in new Head Coach Joe Brewton in hopes of returning to the winning tradition associated with Edgewood Academy Athletics.
Two-A-Days: Macon East
The Macon East Knights are coming off an 8-3 season and a trip to the AISA Class A State Championship Game just a year ago, this year they look to take the next step and bring home the trophy.
Auburn University celebrates 25 years of the 'War Eagle Flyover' tradition
This fall will be filled with events, new merchandise, and fundraising to celebrate the War Eagle Tradition's 25th year.
Laceup Game of the Week: McBride preps his team for season opener at Tallassee
This week's Laceup Game of the week features the Montgomery Academy Eagles on the road at Tallassee. Head Coach of the Eagles, Ethan McBride discusses his team's eagerness to get the season started off on a positive note.
Two-A-Days: Hooper Academy
After a 0-9 season a year ago, the Colts look to turn things around going forward in the 2025-26 season.
Auburn calling itself a nine-time national champion after claiming more football titles
Auburn is claiming additional football titles and will now call itself a nine-time national champion.
Two-A-Days: Lowndes Academy
The Rebels coming off an 11-1 season from just a year ago, and a trip to the state title game where they fell to South Choctaw Academy. This season they aim to get back to the title game and bring home the trophy under their new head coach James Sampley.
Two-A-Days: Wetumpka
After a 7-4 season a year ago the Indians look for more in the 2025-26 season. Head Coach Bear Woods entering his fourth year at the helm with the freshmen he started with now seniors.
Oklahoma sells fan access to postgame press conferences, including after Auburn game
The University of Oklahoma is now offering fans a chance to attend postgame press conferences, but it won't be cheap.
Two-A-Days: Stanhope-Elmore
After a 5-5 season a year ago, the Mustangs are ready to put together a winning season this year.
Auburn to retire former quarterback Cam Newton's No. 2 jersey during game against Georgia
Auburn will retire 2010 Heisman Trophy winner Cam Newton's No. 2 jersey this fall, making him the fourth player in program history to receive the honor.
Former Alabama running back TJ Yeldon arrested
"TJ" Yeldon was arrested early Saturday morning on domestic violence charges in Baldwin County. Yeldon played at Alabama from 2012 to 2014.
Jam Miller injured, expected to miss FSU opener
Alabama running back Jam Miller suffered an injury during Saturday's scrimmage. Kalen DeBoer says his recovery timeline is unknown
Montgomery 10U baseball team wins DYB World Series title
Team Alabama won the DYB World Series by edging out Team Texas 2-1 in the final matchup in Lexington, South Carolina.
Two-A-Days: PCA Football
State champion coach Shane Moye aims to turn around the PCA football program in his first season with the Panthers
Two-A-Days: Reeltown Football
The Reeltown football team enters the season as defending state champions after dominating last year's 2A title game.
Behind the Biscuits: Tatem Levins
In This week's "Behind the Biscuits" feature, Sports Director Lindsey Bonner gets to know Biscuit's catcher Tatem Levins.
Michigan football fined tens of millions of dollars in sign-stealing scandal
Michigan football's financial penalties are expected to exceed $20 million and include a $50,000 fine, a 10% fine on the football program’s budget, a 10% fine on Michigan’s 2025-26 scholarships and a fine equivalent to the anticipated loss of postseason revenue for the 2025 and 2026 seasons.
Auburn to honor Bo Jackson this football season
This year marks the 40th anniversary of Jackson's 1985 Heisman Trophy winning season.
Two-A-Days: ACA Football
ACA football comes off a second-round playoff run. Now the Eagles look to build on their scrappy identity after losing several stars
