TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (rolltide.com) - The Crimson Tide takes to the road for a four-game road trip, starting first with Tuesday's meeting with in-state rival Auburn for the annual MAX Capital City Classic. The two teams will meet for the eighth consecutive…
KISSIMMEE, Fla. (AP) - Jeff Francoeur has made the Atlanta Braves' opening-day roster with an impressive showing in spring training. The Braves told the 32-year-old outfielder on Tuesday he will be added to their major league roster. Under baseball's labor…
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AlabamaNews.Net) --- The Faulkner football team held its first spring practice of 2016 on Monday, March 28. The Eagles enter into their third season under head coach Charlie Boren. Boren was promoted from assistant head coach to head coach…
BLUE MOUNTAIN, Miss. (aumathletics.com) ---- The top-ranked Auburn Montgomery softball team swept the SSAC double header against Blue Mountain College 8-0 after six innings in game one, and 9-0 after six innings in game two. NOTES • The Warhawks now…
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (huntingdonhawks.com) – The Huntingdon men’s golf team shot 6-over-par 294 on Monday in the opening round of the Wynlakes Intercollegiate. The 10th-ranked Hawks lead the 12-team field entering Tuesday’s final round at Wynlakes Golf & Country Club. Piedmont…
KENNESAW, Georgia (troytrojans.com) – The Troy women’s golf team is in seventh place following Monday’s opening two rounds of the Henssler Financial Intercollegiate at the Pinetree Country Club. The Trojans are just seven shots back of a top-four finish in…
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (rolltide.com) - The University of Alabama football team worked a two-hour practice session in full pads on the Thomas-Drew Practice Fields Monday afternoon as the second full week of practices got underway at the Capstone. It was the…
STARKVILLE, Miss. (auburntigers.com) - The No. 52 Auburn men's tennis team took the doubles point, but No. 25 Mississippi State prevailed 4-2 at home Monday at the A.J. Pitts Tennis Centre in Starkville. In doubles, Marko Krickovic and Max Hinnisdaels posted…
KISSIMMEE, Fla. (AP) - The Atlanta Braves have released outfielder Nick Swisher. The team won't take much of a financial hit, even though Swisher is set to make $15 million this season. The Braves are set to receive $14,631,148 from…
TROY, Ala (troytrojans.com) – The Troy softball team will hit the field on Tuesday as it hosts Kennesaw State in a doubleheader at the Troy Softball Complex beginning at 3 p.m. The Trojans (21-10) are looking to bounce back after…
TUSKEGEE, Ala (goldentigersports.com) - The Tuskegee University women’s tennis team puts their 11-match winning streak on the line Wednesday morning when they host top-ranked BYU-Hawaii at the PepsiCo Tennis Courts. Tuskegee (12-3, 11-1 SIAC) has not lost since February 25 against…
AUBURN, Ala. (auburntigers.com) – Auburn’s Jade Rhodes has been named SEC Player of the Week the league office announced Monday afternoon. The senior from Sarasota, Fla. batted .625 on 5-of-8 hitting during the Tigers’ 4-0 week that included a SEC…
TUSKEGEE, Ala (goldentigersports.com) -- The Tuskegee University softball team returns to action Wednesday afternoon in non-conference action against NCAA Division I-member Alabama A&M University. The game was originally scheduled to be played on Tuesday but was moved a day following the…
AUBURN, Ala. (AP) - Auburn's first black scholarship football player, James Owens, has died after battling heart problems. He was 65. Owens' wife, Gloria, told the Opelika-Auburn News that he died of renal and heart failure shortly after noon Saturday…
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. – Alabama Softball split a Saturday doubleheader against SEC foe Missouri, falling in the opener, 7-3, before bouncing back with a five-inning win, 9-1. Alabama (28-6, 2-3 SEC) dropped the opener as Missouri (24-5, 3-2 SEC) jumped…
AUBURN, Ala. – No. 3 Auburn swept the weekend series against South Carolina posting 5-2 and 4-3 wins in the doubleheader on Saturday. Auburn improved to 30-4 on the season and 6-3 in SEC action. “The thing we talked…
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – Cole Lipscomb allowed just one run in 6-plus innings and Jackson Burgreen hit his first home run of the season, but Auburn baseball dropped the series finale to No. 18 Arkansas 3-1. “We left some guys…
TUSKEGEE, Ala | The Tuskegee University women’s tennis team puts their 11-match winning streak on the line Wednesday morning when they host top-ranked BYU-Hawaii at the PepsiCo Tennis Courts. Tuskegee (12-3, 11-1 SIAC) has not lost since February 25…
Jay Jacobs “James Owens was the epitome of courage. All of us at Auburn are forever indebted to him for the grace and courage he showed in being our first African-American player. It takes a special person to break down…
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. – The University of Alabama football team worked two hours in full pads on Friday afternoon outdoors on the Thomas-Drew Practice Fields. The two-hour session was the Crimson Tide’s fourth practice of the spring and concluded the first full…
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. – Alabama men’s basketball senior guard Retin Obasohan added two more awards to his growing list of honors following the 2015-16 season. The United States Basketball Writers Association (USBWA) named Obasohan first team all-district, while the National Association…
AUBURN, Ala. – Auburn head coach Bruce Pearl’s surgery on his left knee was successful. The total knee replacement surgery was performed by Dr. Brett Smith under the recommendation of Dr. James Andrews in Pensacola, Fla., at Baptist Hospital on…
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (aumathletics.com) -- Auburn Montgomery guard Jatoria Carter was one of 10 players selected to the 2015-16 NAIA Division I Women's Basketball All-America First Team Thursday. In addition, forward Reggotta Craig earned honorable mention honors. A Montgomery native,…
DUTTON, Ala. (WHNT) – Alabama A&M University announced Thursday that football player Danny Johnson died in an early morning wreck in Dutton. “This is a tragic loss for the Alabama A&M University family,” said Director of Athletics Bryan Hicks. “Danny…
AUBURN, Ala. (auburntigers.com) – Auburn women’s tennis returned home after two weeks on the road and improved to 17-4 (5-2) on the season with a convincing 5-2 victory over No. 27 Mississippi State (11-6, 2-5). “Mississippi State is a tough…
