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Former Georgia 2-sport star Zippy Morocco dead at 86

ATHENS, Ga. (AP) - Anthony "Zippy" Morocco, the University of Georgia's first basketball All-American and one of the school's most accomplished return specialists in football, has died. He was 86. Morocco's son, former Clemson quarterback Chris Morocco, says his father…

Powell earns 5th SSAC POTW honor this season

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (aumathletics.com) -- Auburn Montgomery senior hurler Taylor Powell earned her second straight Southern States Athletic Conference Pitcher of the Week honor Monday, the league office announced. The Alabaster, Ala., native received the award for the fifth time this…

NASCAR adds penalties for teams that ignore lug nuts

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) - NASCAR has added mandatory fines and other penalties for teams caught without five lug nuts on each wheel. The move announced Monday comes less than a week after three-time series champion Tony Stewart urged NASCAR to…

Spivey’s 6 RBIs power Hawks past Quakers

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (huntingdonhawks.com) – Huntingdon senior Anthony Spivey made his final game at Posey Field a memorable one. Spivey finished 3-for-4 with two home runs, a triple, six RBIs and three runs on Sunday as the Hawks closed the regular…

Lady Golden Tigers walk off Thorobredettes

TUSKEGEE, Ala. (goldentigersports.com) --  A six-run sixth inning clinched a series win for Tuskegee University over Kentucky State, winning 8-0 in a Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (SIAC) matchup to close the regular season Sunday afternoon. Tuskegee (20-29, 18-6 SIAC) pounded out…

Seven Tigers named NCEA Academic All-Americans

AUBURN, Ala. (auburntigers.com) – Seven members of the Auburn equestrian team were placed on the NCEA Academic All-America team, including five on the first team, the National Collegiate Equestrian Association announced. The annual honor roll was also named with 12…

AU's Burgmans earns All-Tournament honors

AUBURN, Ala. (auburntigers.com) – After a strong showing at the SEC Women’s Tennis Championships, senior Pleun Burgmans has been named to the All-Tournament Team. "Pleun had an outstanding showing at the conference tournament and is so deserving of this acknowledgment,”…

Manziel's attorney says assault indictment to come Tuesday

DALLAS (AP) - Johnny Manziel's attorney says prosecutors have told him the troubled former NFL quarterback will be indicted Tuesday on allegations that he attacked his ex-girlfriend in January. Robert Hinton told The Associated Press on Monday that he expects…

AU's Carosone tabbed as SEC co-player of the week

  AUBURN, Ala. (auburntigers.com) – Auburn’s Emily Carosone has been named the SEC Co-Player of the Week the league office announced Monday afternoon. Carosone was a big factor in Auburn’s 4-1 week with all five games coming against top 15…

Loyola upsets #8th ranked AUM 2-1

NEW ORLEANS, La. (aumathletics.com) ---- The No. 8 Auburn Montgomery baseball team was upset in its Southern States Athletic Conference series opener at Loyola Friday evening, 2-1. NOTES • The loss dropped the Warhawks to 36-13 overall and 16-6 in…

Troy Men’s Tennis Falls in Sun Belt Quarterfinal

NEW ORLEANS, La  (troytrojans.com)  – The Troy men’s tennis team saw its season come to an end in a 4-1 quarterfinal loss to Appalachian State on Friday in the Sun Belt Championships at the City Park/Pepsi Tennis Center. Troy (15-14),…

Hornets blank Delta Devils, clinch SWAC division title

ITTA BENA, Miss. (bamastatesports.com) – Alabama State continued its Southwestern Athletic Conference dominance in taking game one of the its three-game series at Mississippi Valley State, winning 12-0 in seven innings. Joseph Camacho (7-0) continued his unbeaten streak as the…

Auburn Lady Netters advance with win over South Carolina

AUBURN, Ala. (auburntigers.com) – No. 12 Auburn improved 22-6 (9-4 SEC), defeating No. 11 South Carolina, 4-0 to advance to the quarterfinals of the SEC Women’s Tennis Championship. With 22 wins this season, Auburn ties a program record for wins…

Harvick wins pole on rainy day at Richmond

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - Rain washed out qualifying at Richmond International Raceway on Friday, giving Kevin Harvick the pole position Sunday for NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race based on being the fastest in an abbreviated morning practice session. Harvick won…

AP sources: Bills travel to meet Alabama DT Jarran Reed

BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) - Two people familiar with the plans have told The Associated Press that Buffalo Bills officials are visiting Alabama on Friday to meet with Crimson Tide defensive tackle Jarran Reed, a projected first-round draft pick. The people…

AUM lands NAIA Baseball Opening Round site

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (aumathletics.com) --- Auburn Montgomery was selected one of nine host sites for the eighth-annual NAIA Baseball National Championship Opening Round, the national office announced Friday. The five-team, double-elimination tournament will be played May 17-20, with the Opening…

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