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Tigers' last tune-up Saturday in Macon

AUBURN, Ala. (auburntigers.com) – The Auburn women’s soccer team will take to the field on Saturday night when it travels to Mercer for a road exhibition. Kickoff is set for 6 p.m. in Macon, Ga. The two teams have met six…

ASU's new bag policy for sports events revealed

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (bamastatesports.com) - In order to expedite fan entry and enhance safety at Alabama State athletic events, beginning with the 2016 football season, Alabama State University is implementing new safety policies for anyone bringing bags into all athletic venues.…

SEC approves Smith transfer from Alabama

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (sec.org) – Maurice Smith, a former student-athlete at the University of Alabama, has received a conditional waiver to Southeastern Conference rules that will permit Smith to transfer to the University of Georgia to pursue a graduate degree while…

Deuces wild in AU/UA Soccer exhibition

AUBURN, Ala. (auburntigers.com) – In its first action against an opponent this preseason, the Auburn women’s soccer team scored twice in a 2-2 stalemate with in-state foe Alabama on Thursday night. Ellie Leek and Taylor Troutman took care of the…

Biscuits' dozen chokes BayBears, 12-1

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (biscuitsbaseball.com) - The Biscuits launched four home runs for just the second time this season and pummeled the Mobile BayBears on Thursday night, 12-1, at Riverwalk Stadium. Each of the four home runs was a two-run shot as…

Golden Tigers open Fall football camp Thursday

TUSKEGEE, Ala. (goldentigersports.com)  The defending HSRN HBCU Division II national champion Tuskegee University Golden Tigers opened camp Thursday afternoon with several returning players mixed in with newcomers. “Today was an organizational day,” Tuskegee head coach Willie Slater said. “It was a…

Schaub shines in return as Falcons top Redskins 23-17

ATLANTA (AP) - Making a successful return to his first NFL home, Matt Schaub passed for 179 yards, leading three scoring drives, and the Atlanta Falcons beat the Washington Redskins 23-17 on Thursday night. Schaub began his career with the…

Attorney: Panel rules charge against Vols' Johnson unfounded

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - The lawyer for suspended Tennessee defensive lineman Alexis Johnson says a student disciplinary panel has determined an allegation against his client was unfounded. Gregory Isaacs relayed that information Thursday in a tweet and statement. Tennessee interim…

AU's women's soccer ranked 3rd in SEC preseason poll

AUBURN, Ala. (auburntigers.com) – The Auburn University women’s soccer team was picked third in the Southeastern Conference’s annual preseason coaches’ poll, announced by the league office on Thursday. The Tigers received 141 points based on a point system ranging from…

Fmr Auburn hoops trio sign pro contracts

AUBURN, Ala. (auburntigers.com) - Three former Auburn basketball players have signed professional contracts in Europe,  Cinmeon Bowers with Yalova of the Turkish Basketball League and KT Harrell with Mens Sana 1871 in SerieA2 in Italy. Last week, Kenny Gabriel signed a one-year $1 million contract with PBC Lokomotiv Kuban, a Russian professional basketball…

Former Texas A&M coach, ex-Texas Tech QB Tom Wilson dies

CORSICANA, Texas (AP) - Former Texas A&M football coach Tom Wilson has died. The school announced Wilson died Wednesday in Corsicana after battling cancer. He was 72. An official with Griffin-Roughton (ROW'-ton) Funeral Home in Corsicana, Billy Roughton, said Thursday…

Brewers hit 3 HRs to back Garza, beat Braves 11-3

MILWAUKEE (AP) - Matt Garza won his third straight start and the Milwaukee Brewers backed him with three home runs Thursday in an 11-3 win over the Atlanta Braves. Garza (4-4) allowed two runs and seven hits in six innings.…

Wake Forest expands stadium-wide gameday alcohol sales

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (AP) - Wake Forest will have stadium-wide beer and wine sales for home football and basketball games this season. The school previously sold alcoholic beverages in select areas of Deacon Tower, Bridger Field House and Top Hat Tavern…

Hornet netters ink 7 for 2016

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (bamastatesports.com)  – Alabama State University Head Tennis Coach Anuk Christiansz has announced the tennis signings for the 2016-17 season.  He will bring in three players on the men’s team and four on the women’s team. Ion Efrom will…

Hornet student-athletes place 2nd in SWAC's All-Academic Team

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (bamastatesports.com)  – It was another year of high achievement for Alabama State’s student-athletes. As reported by the Southwestern Athletic Conference on Wednesday, the 2015-16 All-Academic Team recognized over 1,050 student-athletes from the conference's 10 member institutions who achieved…

Ryan Lipman New Auburn Men’s Tennis Assistant

AUBURN, Ala. (auburntigers.com) - Ryan Lipman will serve as assistant coach for the Auburn men's tennis program, head coach Bobby Reynolds announced today. The winningest player in Vanderbilt tennis history, Lipman served as a volunteer assistant coach at his alma…

Trojans slog through rain soaked two a days

TROY, Ala. (troytrojans.com)  – Pressure situations for the special teams and a heavy dose of team periods were on tap for the Troy football team Thursday morning in the first of two practices on the day. The Trojans worked out…

Happ gets 16th win, Jays blank Rays 7-0

TORONTO (AP) - J.A. Happ and three relievers combined on a four-hitter as Happ became the first 16-game winner in the majors, and the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Tampa Bay Rays 7-0 on Wednesday night. Troy Tulowitzki homered and…

Carter goes deep, Brewers beat Braves 4-3

MILWAUKEE (AP) - Chris Carter hit a three-run homer, Chase Anderson won his third straight decision and the Milwaukee Brewers beat the Atlanta Braves 4-3 on Wednesday night. Anderson (7-10) allowed two runs and six hits over 5 1/3 innings.…

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