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Trojans eye this week's SEC gauntlet

TROY, Ala (troytrojans.com)  – The Troy baseball team wraps up mid-week play hosting No. 3 Mississippi State on Wednesday at 6 p.m. for a white out game, but not before traveling to Auburn for a Tuesday night SEC Network +…

Trojans welcome Gator hoops transfer DeVon Walker

TROY, Ala (troytrojans.com)  – Troy men’s basketball head coach Phil Cunningham continued to load up on top talent this spring as the Trojans will welcome University of Florida graduate transfer DeVon Walker to the program. Walker saw action in 85…

Titans sign Henry among six draft picks

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - The Tennessee Titans have agreed to terms with six of their 10 draft picks, including Heisman Trophy winner Derrick Henry. The Titans announced the deals Monday, the day their rookie class reported for work for the…

Tuskegee's Finch lone SIAC player for D2 honors

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (goldentigersports.com) --  The 2016 Division II Conference Commissioners Association Softball All-South Region Team was announced on Monday, headlined by Player of the Year Brooklynn Clark from North Alabama and Valdosta State’s Caitlyn Calhoun who is the region’s Pitcher of…

Cutcliffe tabbed ASHOF's FCA breakfast speaker

BIRMINGHAM, Ala.(ashof.com)-Class of 2016 Inductee David Cutcliffe will be the featured speaker at the Fellowship of Christian Athletes Breakfast on Saturday morning, May 21, 2016, as part of the Alabama sports Hall of Fame Induction weekend. A native of Birmingham,…

2nd time in 3 weeks, ASU's Cooper SWAC's POTW

MONTGOMERY, Ala.  (bamastatesports.com)  – For the second time in three weeks, Alabama State outfielder Dillon Cooper was named Southwestern Athletic Conference Player of the Week. Cooper (6-0, 220, Sr., Palm Bay, Fla.) hit .462 last week, scoring three runs with two…

UAB Football Player Brain Dead after Shooting

Police in Florida are searching for clues after a shooting that killed a University of Alabama Birmingham football player. Police spokeswoman Lori Colombino said in a statement that 21-year-old running back Gregory Bryant was declared brain dead Sunday afternoon, a…

Yokohama Tire LPGA Classic Comes to a Close

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Bennett lifts Troy past UL-Monroe 5-3

TROY, Ala (troytrojans.com) – Grant Bennett tossed his first complete game of the season – fifth of his career – and struck out seven leading Troy to a 5-3 victory over ULM on Friday night at Riddle-Pace Field. “Grant was…

AUM preps for SSAC Baseball Tournament Championship

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (aumathletics.com) --- The No. 7 Auburn Montgomery baseball team advanced to the Southern States Athletic Conference Tournament championship game with a 4-1 victory over Martin Methodist Friday evening at Paterson Field. NOTES • With the win, the Warhawks…

St. Leo ends Tuskegee's softball season

FLORENCE, Ala. (goldentigersports.com) - The Tuskegee University softball team saw their season come to a close Friday afternoon, falling to eighth-ranked and fifth-seeded Saint Leo University 5-0 in an elimination contest at the UNA Softball Complex. Tuskegee (24-31), the three-time defending…

Hornets triumph in Magic City Diamond Classic

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (bamastatesports.com)  – Carlos Ocasio hit a two-run homer, and Diandre Amion added a three-run shot as Alabama State baseball defeated Alabama A&M 14-2 in seven innings in the Magic City Diamond Classic at Rickwood Field. Ocasio’s two-run homer…

Troy softball's regular season finale at South Alabama

TROY, Ala (troytrojans.com) – The Troy softball team wraps up its 2016 regular season schedule with a road trip to Mobile for a conference match-up against the South Alabama Jaguars at Jaguar Field this weekend. A doubleheader will be played…

NFL to partner with college conferences in jobs program

NEW YORK (AP) - The NFL will partner with the Mid-Eastern Athletic and Southwestern Athletic conferences to increase opportunities for ethnic minorities interested in pursuing careers in football administration. The league said Friday the agreement with the two historically black…

Yokohama helping Elba flood victims, Japan quake survivors

PRATTVILLE, Ala. (rtjresorts.com) –Yokohama Tire Corporation (YTC), in coordination with the Robert Trent Jones Golf Trail (RTJ) and the Ladies Professional Golf Association (LPGA) are collecting funds to help families in flood-ravaged Elba, Alabama as well as earthquake victims in…

32 Troy Student-Athletes receive degrees

TROY, Ala (troytrojans.com)  – Troy University held its 2016 Spring Commencement ceremonies in Trojan Arena on Friday and 32 current and former Troy student-athletes were among the some 800 students who received their degrees. The Troy graduating class had representation…

Shamsid-Deen, Reed end Auburn basketball careers

AUBURN, Ala. (auburntigers.com) – Auburn’s Tahj Shamsid-Deen has ended his basketball career while Trayvon Reed will not return, head coach Bruce Pearl announced on Friday. Shamsid-Deen played in only five games this past season because of injury as he separated…

Ex-NFL, Alabama Player Loses Child Support Lawsuit

An appeals court is siding with a woman who is suing former NFL player Siran Stacy for child support. The Alabama Court of Civil Appeals ruled Friday that a Geneva County judge was wrong to dismiss Sharon Chancellor's complaint. She…

UNA blanks Tuskegee 5-0 in NCAA softball regional

FLORENCE, Ala. (goldentigersports.com) --  For the second consecutive year, the Tuskegee University Lady Golden Tigers will have to battle out of the elimination bracket in the NCAA Division South 1 Region, falling to fourth-ranked and top-seeded University of North Alabama…

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