DENVER (AP) - Trevor Story hit a two-run homer in the fifth, Colorado's bullpen stranded the tying run on third in two straight innings and the Rockies held off Tampa Bay 7-4 on Monday night, extending the Rays' road skid…
NEW YORK (AP) - The NCAA says the top overall seed in the men's NCAA Tournament will be able to pick its location to play for the first and second round and regional sites. The Division I Men's Basketball Committee…
CINCINNATI (AP) - Zack Cozart, Joey Votto and Eugenio Suarez all homered in the fourth inning as the Cincinnati Reds got the better of a matchup between the NL's two worst teams, beating the Atlanta Braves 8-2 on Monday night.…
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (ahsaa.com) – Several roster changes were made Monday as players from across the state reported to the 20th annual AHSAA All-Star Week and Summer Conference hosted by the Alabama High School Athletic Directors & Coaches Association. Seven players…
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (landmarkchurch.net) - Former Ohio State All-American and NFL All-Pro linebacker Chris Spielman, now an analyst for FOX Sports, will be the headline speaker at Landmark Church's 11th annual Gridiron Kickoff next month. The event is scheduled for Aug.…
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (biscuitsbaseball.com) - The Biscuits lost their second straight game in the series finale to the Tennessee Smokies on Monday afternoon, falling to their North Division rivals by a score of 4-2. Yonny Chirinos was on the hill for…
NEW YORK (AP) - The NFL will test computer chips in footballs this preseason to determine how well the balls perform, particularly in the kicking game. Data collected from the chips also could help with officiating in the future, including…
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) - Alabama coach Nick Saban has suspended guard Alphonse Taylor indefinitely from the team. Saban announced the decision Monday, a day after Taylor was arrested on a charge of driving under the influence. He said in a…
MONTGOMERY (ahsaa.com) – AHSAA member school coaches and administrators will gather this week (July 18-22) at the Montgomery Renaissance Hotel and Convention Center beginning Tuesday for the 20th annual Alabama High School Athletic Association (AHSAA) Summer Conference and All-Star Sports…
ATLANTA (AP) - Chase d'Arnaud singled with two outs in the ninth inning off Gonzalez Germen and the Atlanta Braves beat the Colorado Rockies 1-0 on Sunday to avoid a three-game sweep. It was a rare home victory for the…
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - The Minnesota Twins have fired general manager Terry Ryan. The Twins entered the day 33-58, 21 games out of first place in the American League Central Division. Only Atlanta has a worse record in the majors. Assistant…
GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) - Two Florida freshmen football players face felony charges for firing BB guns into a residential hall on the Gainesville campus. Officials say Tyrie Cleveland and Rick Wells - both 18 - were arrested Sunday. They remained…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - The Jacksonville State Gamecocks, who lost the FCS title game in January, is the preseason favorite yet again to win the Ohio Valley Conference championship. The Gamecocks, who took 16 of 18 first-place votes, is the…
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Former Eagles coach Marion Campbell, who played on Philadelphia's last NFL championship team in 1960, has died. He was 87. The team announced late Sunday night that Campbell passed away last Wednesday in Plano, Texas. Campbell, a…
ATLANTA (AP) - The Colorado Rockies scored four times in the third inning and pinch-hitter Ryan Raburn had a grand slam in the ninth inning in an 11-2 victory over the Atlanta Braves on Friday night. After averaging 2.7 runs…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - A former Vanderbilt football player has been sentenced to 15 years in prison for raping an unconscious female student. A criminal judge handed down the sentence for Cory Batey on Friday after the victim said her…
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) - LSU tailback Leonard Fournette is the leading vote getter in the media days' preseason All-Southeastern Conference team while Alabama led the way with seven first-team picks. The SEC released the teams on Friday based on voting…
OPELIKA, Ala. (AP) - Jhonattan Vegas shot a course-record 11-under 60, making a hole-in-one, another eagle and two closing birdies Friday to take a six-stroke lead in the Barbasol Championship. The Venezuelan Olympic qualifier pumped his first after finishing with…
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) - Jonathan Schoop hit a tiebreaking homer in the eighth inning and the AL East-leading Baltimore Orioles came back from an early deficit to beat the Tampa Bay Rays 4-3 on Friday night. Schoop got his…
LOUDON, N.H. (AP) - Jimmie Johnson turned a lap of 133.971 mph and won his first pole of the season Friday at New Hampshire Motor Speedway. Johnson could use a boost after a five-race slump where he hasn't finished better…
TROY, Ala. (troytrojans.com) – Troy junior running back Jordan Chunn has been named to the Doak Walker Award Watch List, the SMU Athletic Forum announced Thursday morning. The Doak Walker Award is presented annually to the nation’s top college running…
The 2016 SEC Media Days is now in the history books. Our sports analyst John Longshore breaks down his thoughts on the upcoming football season and makes his PICK to…
On day 3 of SEC Media Days, all eyes were on Alabama head coach Nick Saban. The question on everyone's mind is who will be the starting quarterback for the defending national champions?…
Some football experts say this is Tennessee's year to break out and win the SEC East. Do the Volunteers have what it takes to beat Georgia, Florida and its other East rivals? That's…
New Georgia head football coach Kirby Smart appeared calm and in control at his first SEC Media Days appearance since taking the reigns for the Bulldogs. Many people in Alabama will be watching…
