COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - Former South Carolina starting quarterback Connor Mitch will leave the Gamecocks after he graduates this summer. Gamecocks coach Will Muschamp says he spoke with on Friday about his decision. Mitch won the starting job on coach…
CONCORD, N.C. (AP) - Rain washed out all track activity Friday at Charlotte Motor Speedway, which will now try to cram it's All-Star weekend into one day. The steady showers forced NASCAR to call off the scheduled Sprint Showdown, a…
AUBURN, Ala. (auburntigers.com) – Time is running short but spaces remain in the 2016 Auburn Soccer summer camps, which are held throughout June and July at the Auburn Soccer Complex and are run by the Auburn soccer staff. Led by head…
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (faulknereagles.com) - It played out like a script of which Hollywood would be proud. After having its heart ripped out in the bottom of the ninth inning Thursday night, third-ranked Faulkner trailed Vanguard (Calif.) 3-1 and its ace…
OHAMA, Neb. (troytrojans.com) – Troy baseball’s T.J. Binder has been named as a semifinalist for the 2016 Gregg Olson Award, which was announced by Toolshed Sports on Friday. “T.J. has been a very consistent performer since moving into the everyday…
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (bamastatesports.com) – Alabama State University and Advanced-Online are pleased to announce the launch of the official online apparel store of the Hornets. www.shopbamastate.com features more than 1,700 officially licensed Alabama State University items to outfit every fan for…
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (biscuitsbaseball.com) - The Biscuits scored seven unanswered runs on their way to to a 7-3 victory over the Birmingham Barons on Thursday night at Regions Field. The Biscuits (22-17) sent Chris Kirsch (3-1) to the mound for his…
TROY, Ala. (troytrojans.com) – The Troy baseball team fell in the series opener to No. 23 South Alabama, 8-3, in 10 innings at Riddle-Pace Field on Thursday night. “This is a tough one, it’s a tough loss,” head coach Mark…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (auburntigers.com) – Niko Buentello hit his 11th home run of the season, but Auburn baseball fell 9-3 to No. 12 Vanderbilt in game two of a doubleheader Thursday at Hawkins Field. “They have good arms. We knew we…
NEW ORLEANS, La. (bamastatesports.com) – Yamil Pagan went 4-for-4 with a grand slam and drove in a career-high seven runs as Alabama State moved to the SWAC Tournament semifinals with a 16-3 win over Alcorn State in seven innings. Ray…
PITTSBURGH (AP) - Gregory Polanco homered and tripled, John Jaso collected three hits and the Pittsburgh Pirates rolled by the Atlanta Braves 8-2 on Thursday night. Polanco hit a two-run shot to left-center in the second off Mike Foltynewicz (1-2)…
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (faulknereagles.com) - Kevin Bettencourt’s squeeze bunt in the bottom of the ninth scored Shane Elias-Calles with the winning run as Vanguard (Calif.) nipped Faulkner 5-4 here Thursday night in the NAIA Baseball Championship Opening Round at Harrison Field.…
GAINESVILLE, Fla. (bamastatesports.com) – When the Alabama State softball team gathered to watch the NCAA Softball Tournament selection show this past Sunday night, many of the thoughts flocked to the potential of playing either Auburn or Alabama. It was the…
PITTSBURGH (AP) - The Atlanta Braves removed infielder Erick Aybar from the starting lineup for Thursday's game against the Pittsburgh Pirates after getting a chicken bone stuck in his throat. Manager Brian Snitker said Aybar arrived at PNC Park Thursday…
TROY, Ala. (troytrojans.com) – The Troy track and field team qualified for five events and is sending seven different athletes to the NCAA East Preliminaries, which begin on May 26 and end on May 28. The Trojans have two…
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (bamastatesports.com) --- The votes have been tallied and Sports Nation has spoken. Kendall Core was named as making the Capital One Cup Impact Performance of the Week. Core was one of four nominees across different sports landscapes. Other nominees…
TROY, Ala. (troytrojans.com) – Troy senior Kate Benton was named to the NFCA South Second Team All-Region and senior Hannah Day was named to the NFCA South Third Team All-Region on Thursday. Benton was named to the NFCA South Second…
MOUNT BERRY, Ga. (huntingdonhawks.com) – The Huntingdon baseball team’s second NCAA postseason appearance ended with a 4-2 loss to Thomas More on Thursday on the second day of the Division III South Regional. The fifth-seeded Hawks (27-19) carried a 2-1…
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (ashof.com) - The former NBA All-Star Andrew Toney will be one of eight to be inducted into the Alabama Sports Hall of Fame on Saturday, May 21, 2016. A native of Birmingham, Toney played collegiately at Southwestern Louisiana…
AUBURN, Ala. (auburntigers.com) – No. 11 Auburn women’s tennis fell to No. 6 Vanderbilt, 4-0 in the NCAA Championships Round of 16, ending a historic season. After taking the first point in the first match against Vanderbilt on Apr. 15,…
AUBURN, Ala. (auburntigers.com) – Five Tigers have been named to the NFCA All Region team the organization announced on Thursday afternoon. Emily Carosone, Kasey Cooper and Tiffany Howard all earned first-team honors while Jade Rhodes and Carlee Wallace picked up…
NEW ORLEANS, La. (bamastatesports.com) – Dillon Cooper’s two-home run, seven-RBI night powered the Alabama State Hornets to a 27-9 win over Southern in the opening round of the 2016 SWAC Baseball Tournament. Cooper’s performance was the biggest in a night…
NEW YORK (AP) - A new book by former NFL quarterback Tim Tebow will be a guide on how to handle success and disappointment. WaterBrook, a Christian imprint of the Crown Publishing Group, told The Associated Press on Wednesday that…
PITTSBURGH (AP) - Julio Teheran allowed five hits in 7 2/3 crisp innings and the Atlanta Braves gave Brian Snitker his first victory as interim manager with a 3-1 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates on Wednesday night. Teheran (1-4) struck…
TORONTO (AP) - Kevin Kiermaier hit a two-run homer, Logan Morrison and Desmond Jennings each had solo shots and the Tampa Bay Rays beat the slumping Toronto Blue Jays 6-3 on Wednesday night to complete a three-game sweep. Morrison had…
