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Biscuits swipe 4th straight from Smokies with 5-3 win

KODAK, Tenn. (biscuitsbaseball) - The Biscuits won their fourth-straight game for the fifth time this season, defeating the Tennessee Smokies again by a score of 5-3 on Monday night at Smokies Stadium in Kodak. Chris Kirsch (6-5) was on the…

Auburn hires Girton for Athletics Department COO post

AUBURN, Ala. (auburntigers.conm) - Director of Athletics Jay Jacobs announced Monday the hiring of Texas A&M University Deputy Athletics Director Marcy Girton to fill the position of Chief Operating Officer for the Auburn Athletics Department. “I am very excited to have…

4 Tigers qualify for the 116th U.S. Amateur

AUBURN, Ala. (auburntigers.com) – Auburn’s Matt Gilchrest, Graysen Huff, Ben Schlottman and Trace Crowe have qualified for the 116th U.S. Amateur at Oakland Hills Country Club in Bloomfield Hills, Mich., August 15-21. “It’s awesome to have four players in the…

2017 SEC/Big 12 Challenge TV schedule set

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (sec.org) – ESPN announced the television network designations and start times for the fourth annual Big 12/SEC Challenge Presented by Sonic on Monday. Seven of the 10 games will be televised on ESPN or ESPN2 and three games…

Kentucky DT Meant out indefinitely due to personal matter

LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) - Kentucky coach Mark Stoops says that junior defensive tackle Regie Meant is out indefinitely to handle an unspecified personal matter, leaving the Wildcats without one of their most experienced linemen. One of six returning defensive starters…

Saints cut Nicks, Armstead comes off PUP list

WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS, W.Va. (AP) - Saints coach Sean Payton says New Orleans has released veteran receiver Hakeem Nicks and starting left tackle Terron Armstead is coming off the team's physically-unable-to-perform list. Armstead is now cleared to practice for the…

QB Schaub gives Falcons 'cool' backup to starter Ryan

FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. (AP) - Matt Schaub's cool presence in the huddle has the Falcons believing the offense can keep moving should starting quarterback Matt Ryan's long string of consecutive starts end this season. Schaub, 35, is entering his 13th…

Auburn at TCU hoops SEC/Big 12 Challenge on ESPNU

AUBURN, Ala. (auburntigers.com) – Auburn at TCU in the SEC/Big 12 Challenge for men’s basketball will be televised on ESPNU at 5 pm CT on Jan. 28, 2017, it was announced Monday. It is the fourth consecutive season for the…

Troy Volleyball begins Fall practice season

TROY, Ala. (troytrojans.com)  – The Troy volleyball team began preparation for the 2016 season with its opening practice on Monday at Trojan Arena. “It was a little shaky at the beginning just timing wise with the setters and the hitters…

Arizona offensive lineman dies in sleep

TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) - Athletic director Greg Byrne says Zach Hemmila, a senior offensive lineman for the University of Arizona, died in his sleep overnight. Byrne and Arizona coach Rich Rodriguez told the team of Hemmila's death after practice on…

Biscuits puff Smokies for third straight win

KODAK, Tenn. (biscuitsbaseball.com) - It took 12 innings, but the Biscuits beat the Tennessee Smokies for a third-straight game, 7-5, to win the series on Sunday night at Smokies Stadium in Kodak. Brent Honeywell was on the mound for the…

Hall of Fame game cancelled for poor field conditions

CANTON, Ohio (AP) - The Hall of Fame game between Green Bay and Indianapolis has been canceled because of poor field conditions, hall President David Baker said Sunday. Representatives of the hall and both teams met several hours before the…

Sano homers twice, Twins beat Rays 6-3

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) - Miguel Sano homered twice and drove in four runs as the Minnesota Twins took two of three in a series between the teams with the AL's worst records by beating the Tampa Bay Rays 6-3…

Foltynewicz leads way, Braves top Cardinals

ST. LOUIS (AP) - Mike Foltynewicz worked six strong innings, Nick Markakis and Erick Aybar had two RBIs apiece and the Atlanta Braves kept the St. Louis Cardinals down at home with a 6-3 victory on Sunday. Matt Kemp added…

Denny Hamlin wins at Watkins Glen

WATKINS GLEN, N.Y. (AP) - Denny Hamlin prevailed in a four-lap dash to the checkered flag to win a wreck-fest at newly paved Watkins Glen International on Sunday. It's the first road course win of Hamlin's career as he survived…

Trojans wrap first week of Fall football camp

TROY, Ala. (troytrojans.com) – The Troy football team put a bow on the opening week of fall camp with a spirited two-and-a-half hour workout on the turf inside Veterans Memorial Stadium Saturday evening. In addition to being Troy’s first practice…

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