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Dansby Swanson's 1st home run is inside the park

WASHINGTON (AP) - Dansby Swanson's first major league home run stayed in the ballpark. The 2015 overall No. 1 draft pick circled the bases with an inside-the-park home run in the second inning of the Atlanta Braves' game at the…

Auburn’s Elena Hualde wins collegiate debut at Fall Kickoff

DULUTH, Ga. (auburntigers.com) – Auburn women’s golf freshman Elena Hualde tied for medalist honors in her first collegiate tournament Tuesday, earning the victory at the Fall Kickoff at Berkeley Hills Country Club. Hualde, a native of Pamplona, Spain, posted scores of…

Troy & Akron sign home & home pigskin deal

TROY, Ala. (troytrojans.com)  – Troy and Akron will meet on the football field in 2017 and 2019, both schools announced Tuesday morning. Troy will play host to Akron on Sept. 16, 2017, in Veterans Memorial Stadium, while the Trojans will make…

Charges reduced for Florida freshmen WRs Cleveland, Wells

GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) - Florida freshmen Tyrie Cleveland and Rick Wells are now facing misdemeanor charges for firing BB guns inside a residence hall in July. State Attorney Bill Cervone said Tuesday that felony charges against Cleveland and Wells were…

SEC reveals men’s basketball schedule

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (sec.org) - The Southeastern Conference unveiled its 126-game men's basketball schedule for the 2016-17 season. Conference play tips off on Thursday, December 29, with five games and continues on either Tuesday, January 3, or Wednesday, January 4. The…

Women’s golf opens 2016-17 season at Fall Kickoff

AUBURN, Ala. (auburntigers.com) – The 41st season of Auburn women's golf begins Tuesday as the Tigers travel to Duluth, Ga., for the Fall Kickoff. The one-day, 36-hole event will be played at Berkeley Hills Country Club. Auburn will be competing along…

ASU's Lewis tabbed as SWAC's POTW

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (bamastatesports.com)  –  Alabama State’s Ariela Lewis has been recognized by the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) as the Offensive Soccer Player of the Week for her outstanding performance in competition during the week of August 30-September 4. Lewis scored…

Auburn basketball 2016-17 SEC schedule announced

AUBURN, Ala. (auburntigers.com) – Auburn basketball opens its 18-game SEC schedule for the 2016-17 season prior to January for the first time in 28 years with a Dec. 29 home game vs. Georgia on ESPNU, the SEC announced on Tuesday.…

Golden Tigers ascend 2 spots in D2football.com poll

LIBERTY, Mo. (goldentigersports.com) --  The Tuskegee University Golden Tigers took advantage of several teams falling this weekend, and a 36-13 victory over Clark Atlanta on the road, to move up two spots in the latest D2football.com poll released Tuesday afternoon. Tuskegee (1-0)…

Rays fire hitting coach Derek Shelton

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) - Tampa Bay has fired hitting coach Derek Shelton and replaced him with Chad Mottola, the organization's minor league hitting coordinator. The team announced the moves before Tuesday night's game against Baltimore. Mottola will join the…

AHSAA's prep football spotlight, week 2

MONTGOMERY, Ala.(ahsaa.com) – Opp High School senior quarterback Orlando Lacey came very close to accomplishing a feat that has never been done before in AHSAA football annals. He was just 15 rushing yards and three passing yards shy of having…

Earl named SEC Defensive Player of the Week

AUBURN, Ala. (auburntigers.com) –  Junior Jesse Earl of the Auburn Volleyball team was named the Southeastern Conference Defensive Player of the Week, the league office announced Tuesday. Earl, a libero from Indianapolis, Ind., helped guide the Tigers to a 3-1…

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