There's reason for optimism about the once-prominent Auburn and Alabama women's basketball programs after landing coaches who are energetic recruiters with winning track records.
After guiding the Arizona State softball program to two NCAA national championships and seven Women's College World Series appearances, Clint Myers has decided to try his hand in the SEC, accepting an offer to become the Tigers' new head coach.
Ndamukong Suh went to the front of the line to lead the way. And when it wasn't Suh's turn, he had words of encouragement — which included a playful jab — for his fellow defensive linemen.
Nick Vander Tuig scattered four hits over seven-plus innings and UCLA produced just enough offense to defeat North Carolina State 2-1 in the College World Series on Tuesday night.More >>
Never has a team swinging metal bats produced so few runs through two College World Series games yet found itself in such an enviable position.More >>
Home runs are few and far between at the College World Series these days, which made Brian Holberton's first-inning shot all the more important for North Carolina.More >>
Home runs are few and far between at the College World Series these days, which made Brian Holberton's first-inning shot all the more important for North Carolina.More >>
Brian Holberton homered, freshman Trent Thornton pitched a strong seven innings and No. 1 national seed North Carolina extended its stay at the College World Series with a 4-2 victory over LSU on Tuesday.More >>
Brian Holberton homered, freshman Trent Thornton pitched a strong seven innings and No. 1 national seed North Carolina extended its stay at the College World Series with a 4-2 victory over LSU on Tuesday.More >>
Casino giant MGM Resorts International and entertainment company AEG say they've inked a deal to build a 20,000-seat Las Vegas Strip arena.More >>
Years of talk about building an arena capable of hosting professional sports and big-name concerts yielded an announcement Tuesday that casino giant MGM Resorts International and entertainment company AEG will build a...More >>
Oregon State used a seven-run fourth inning to break open the game against mistake-prone Louisville, and the Beavers stayed alive in the College World Series with an 11-4 victory on Monday.More >>
It's one down and three to go for Oregon State.More >>
Friday, June 7 2013 7:02 PM EDT2013-06-07 23:02:20 GMT
The last of four Auburn University football players charged in a 2010 armed robbery has pleaded guilty. Former tight end Dakota Mosley entered a guilty plea Friday and will serve three years in prisonMore >>
The last of four Auburn University football players charged in a 2010 armed robbery has pleaded guilty.More >>
Tuesday, June 4 2013 10:20 PM EDT2013-06-05 02:20:18 GMT
The CNR Regions Tradition Pro-Am tournaments will get underway Wednesday morning, and several celebrities are set to participate in the annual event at Shoal Creek Country Club.Alabama head football coachMore >>
The CNR Regions Tradition Pro-Am tournaments will get underway Wednesday morning, and several celebrities are set to participate in the annual event at Shoal Creek Country Club.More >>
Tuesday, June 4 2013 4:06 PM EDT2013-06-04 20:06:43 GMT
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) - Former Auburn point guard Varez Ward has been arrested for allegedly trying to fix games. U.S. Attorney George Beck said that Ward was arrested Sunday on counts of bribery relatingMore >>
Former Auburn point guard Varez Ward has been arrested for allegedly trying to fix games. More >>
Friday, May 31 2013 3:45 PM EDT2013-05-31 19:45:24 GMT
OPELIKA, Ala. (AP) - Former Auburn football player Shaun Kitchens has pleaded guilty to first-degree robbery. Court documents filed Thursday show that Lee County Circuit Judge Christopher Hughes gaveMore >>
Former Auburn football player Shaun Kitchens has pleaded guilty to first-degree robbery. More >>
Thursday, May 30 2013 3:43 PM EDT2013-05-30 19:43:14 GMT
AUBURN, Ala. (AP) -- Three concrete poles have been installed at Auburn University to replace poisoned oak trees that were recently removed from Toomer's Corner. The poles form a triangle, which willMore >>
Three concrete poles have been installed at Auburn University to replace poisoned oak trees that were recently removed from Toomer's Corner.More >>
Tuesday, May 28 2013 9:12 PM EDT2013-05-29 01:12:50 GMT
By Charles GoldbergAuburnTigers.com DESTIN, Fla. — SEC commissioner Mike Slive says the league could announce its 2014 league football schedule this week or "very shortly thereafter," but what happensMore >>
Scheduling was a hot and unresolved topic when he met with football coaches and athletic directors Tuesday on the first day of the SEC spring meetings.More >>
Tuesday, May 28 2013 4:46 PM EDT2013-05-28 20:46:45 GMT
Auburn fired baseball coach John Pawlowski, hours after the Tigers missed the NCAA regionals for the third straight season. Athletic director Jay Jacobs announced the decision Monday, saying he believesMore >>
Auburn fired baseball coach John Pawlowski, hours after the Tigers missed the NCAA regionals for the third straight season.More >>
Saturday, May 25 2013 2:23 AM EDT2013-05-25 06:23:56 GMT
ATHENS, Ga. -- The Auburn women's golf team concluded its improbable run through the NCAA Championship Friday, carding a final-round 301 to finish the day in sixth place at 31-over 1183. The Tigers,More >>
The Auburn women's golf team concluded its improbable run through the NCAA Championship Friday, carding a final-round 301 to finish the day in sixth place at 31-over 1183.More >>
Tuesday, May 21 2013 4:46 PM EDT2013-05-21 20:46:23 GMT
Alabama used a 3-run rally in the eighth inning to push past Auburn for a 6-3 victory in the opening round of the Southeastern Conference tournament on Tuesday. The Tide (33-24) trailed 3-1 after threeMore >>
Alabama used a 3-run rally in the eighth inning to push past Auburn for a 6-3 victory in the opening round of the Southeastern Conference tournament on Tuesday.More >>
Tuesday, May 14 2013 11:03 PM EDT2013-05-15 03:03:59 GMT
By JOHN ZENORAP Sports Writer AUBURN, Ala. (AP) - Auburn athletic director Jay Jacobs is adamant that the football program and overall department will rebound from a rough year and that he'll be aroundMore >>
Auburn athletic director Jay Jacobs is adamant that the football program and overall department will rebound from a rough year and that he'll be around to enjoy the resurgence.More >>
Tuesday, May 14 2013 7:26 PM EDT2013-05-14 23:26:54 GMT
The SEC and the Big 12 conferences will tip off the first SEC/Big 12 Challenge this Fall. The inter-conference games begin November 14 with Alabama playing host to Texas Tech. Auburn travels to IowaMore >>
The SEC/Big 12 Challenge tips off this fall.More >>
Tuesday, May 14 2013 8:52 AM EDT2013-05-14 12:52:35 GMT
A six-person committee has completed a review of Auburn's athletic department. Committee member Mac Crawford said Monday the review found that the department is "in good shape" overall. He says the committeeMore >>
A six-person committee has completed a review of Auburn's athletic department.More >>
Wednesday, May 8 2013 11:39 PM EDT2013-05-09 03:39:10 GMT
Auburn, Ala. -- Tina Deese, who has led the Auburn softball program for the last 17 seasons, has been dismissed as head coach, Director of Athletics Jay Jacobs announced Wednesday. "I deeply appreciateMore >>
Tina Deese, who has led the Auburn softball program for the last 17 seasons, has been dismissed as head coach, Director of Athletics Jay Jacobs announced Wednesday.More >>
Wednesday, May 8 2013 7:13 PM EDT2013-05-08 23:13:19 GMT
Hal Baird will return to the diamond at this month's SEC Baseball Tournament. The programs all-time wins leader will be a part of this year's SEC Legends class. Baird coached Auburn for 16 seasons (1985-2000)More >>
Hal Baird will return to the diamond at this month's SEC Baseball Tournament.More >>
Tuesday, May 7 2013 9:52 PM EDT2013-05-08 01:52:35 GMT
By Charles GoldbergAuburnTigers.com HUNTSVILLE — Gus Malzahn played the big room — the really big room — Tuesday, and he knew just what to say. "Rocket City, as fast I like to play football, it's a perfectMore >>
Auburn's new head coach signed autographs, shook hands and talked about his Tigers at the Space and Rocket Center under a 363-foot Saturn V rocket stretching the length of the building.More >>
Thursday, May 2 2013 3:30 PM EDT2013-05-02 19:30:23 GMT
By CHARLES ODUMAP Sports Writer ATLANTA (AP) - The Southeastern Conference and ESPN have announced a 20-year agreement to operate a SEC network that is scheduled to debut in August, 2014. SEC CommissionerMore >>
The Southeastern Conference and ESPN have announced a 20-year agreement to operate a SEC network that is scheduled to debut in August, 2014.More >>
Wednesday, May 1 2013 4:30 PM EDT2013-05-01 20:30:12 GMT
AUBURN — Auburn coach Gus Malzahn presented his subject-to-change depth chart Wednesday, saying his defense improved over the course of spring practice.Complete depth chart released: OFFENSE Quarterback: KiehlMore >>
Auburn head coach Gus Malzahn released a post-spring depth chart Wednesday and discussed some of the defensive players.More >>
Thursday, April 25 2013 11:00 PM EDT2013-04-26 03:00:06 GMT
Blanche Alverson will not have to go far for her shot at professional basketball. The former Auburn women's basketball player signed a training camp contract with the WNBA's Atlanta Dream. Alverson playedMore >>
Blanche Alverson will not have to go far for her shot at professional basketball. The former Auburn women's basketball player signed a training camp contract with the WNBA's Atlanta Dream. Alverson playedMore >>
Wednesday, April 24 2013 10:17 PM EDT2013-04-25 02:17:17 GMT
By JOHN ZENORAP Sports Writer AUBURN, Ala. (AP) - The Auburn Tigers leave Gus Malzahn's first spring with an ongoing quarterback battle and uncertainty about the status of safety Demetruce McNeal. Malzahn'sMore >>
By JOHN ZENORAP Sports Writer AUBURN, Ala. (AP) - The Auburn Tigers leave Gus Malzahn's first spring with an ongoing quarterback battle and uncertainty about the status of safety Demetruce McNeal. Malzahn'sMore >>
Tuesday, April 23 2013 10:03 PM EDT2013-04-24 02:03:59 GMT
By JOHN ZENORAP Sports Writer AUBURN, Ala. (AP) - Former Auburn coach Gene Chizik says he's not bitter about his firing two years after winning a national title. Chizik says he's a "big boy, and I understandMore >>
Former Auburn coach Gene Chizik says he's not bitter about his firing two years after winning a national title.More >>
Tuesday, April 23 2013 9:57 PM EDT2013-04-24 01:57:19 GMT
By Charles GoldbergAuburnTigers.com AUBURN — Blanche Alverson played like she left the room. Jonathon Mincy put on his head phones. It was not easy being the talent scouts for this year's AUSPY Awards,More >>
Auburn University held its annual AUSPY Awards Monday night at Auburn Arena.More >>
Tuesday, April 23 2013 4:08 PM EDT2013-04-23 20:08:18 GMT
Auburn families and current and former students said goodbye Monday to the famed oak trees at Toomer's Corner. The trees were poisoned in 2011, and are scheduled to be removed Tuesday morning. Many fansMore >>
Auburn University's famous oak trees at Toomer's Corner were cut down Tuesday morning. More >>
Monday, April 22 2013 4:26 PM EDT2013-04-22 20:26:40 GMT
Monday, Auburn Athletics Director Jay Jacobs openly responded to allegations of academic fraud. Below is his response as posted on auburntigers.com.----- Dear Auburn Family,In response to an article publishedMore >>
Monday, Auburn Athletics Director Jay Jacobs openly responded to allegations of academic fraud.More >>
Saturday, April 20 2013 8:36 PM EDT2013-04-21 00:36:13 GMT
AUBURN, Ala. (AP) - Auburn fans said goodbye to the two oak trees at Toomer's Corner with one more toilet paper celebration following the spring game on Saturday. An A-day-record crowd of 83,401 watchedMore >>
Auburn fans said goodbye to the two oak trees at Toomer's Corner with one more toilet paper celebration following the spring game on Saturday.More >>
Saturday, April 20 2013 6:18 PM EDT2013-04-20 22:18:56 GMT
QB, Keihl Frazier On the crowd.... "It was amazing. We didn't expect that many people to be out there. Especially after the season we had last year. For them to show that much support, it was amazing.More >>
Quotes from players following Auburn's A-Day game Saturday at Jordan-Hare Stadium.More >>
Saturday, April 20 2013 6:00 PM EDT2013-04-20 22:00:57 GMT
By Charles GoldbergAuburnTigers.com AUBURN -- The promise was more offense, and Gus Malzahn delivered. The coach who helped Auburn's offense overpower most everybody on the way to the 2010 national championshipMore >>
Gus Malzahn, the coach who helped Auburn's offense overpower most everybody on the way to the 2010 national championship, returned for his first A-Day Game as the Tigers' head coach with the kind of game fans love.More >>
Saturday, April 20 2013 5:34 PM EDT2013-04-20 21:34:19 GMT
Quotes from Auburn Head Coach Gus Malzahn Opening statement... "First of all, I just wanted to say I really appreciate the fans. It was kind of overwhelming, 83,000 plus for A-Day. Hats off to our fans.More >>
See what Gus Malzahn has to say following his first A-Day game as Auburn's head football coach Saturday.More >>
Saturday, April 20 2013 5:27 PM EDT2013-04-20 21:27:36 GMT
By Charles GoldbergAuburnTigers.com AUBURN -- Lauretta Freeman-Horn was supposed to help officiate the War Eagle Invitational track meet at Auburn this weekend. Alas, she couldn't do it. Something cameMore >>
By Charles GoldbergAuburnTigers.com AUBURN -- Lauretta Freeman-Horn was supposed to help officiate the War Eagle Invitational track meet at Auburn this weekend. Alas, she couldn't do it. Something cameMore >>
Friday, April 19 2013 11:29 PM EDT2013-04-20 03:29:39 GMT
Auburn will say goodbye to the oak trees at Toomer's Corner this weekend. A rolling party is set for the famous trees following Auburn's spring game on Saturday. The oaks were poisoned two years agoMore >>
Auburn will say goodbye to the oak trees at Toomer's Corner this weekend. A rolling party is set for the famous trees following Auburn's spring game Saturday. More >>
Friday, April 19 2013 6:16 PM EDT2013-04-19 22:16:17 GMT
By JOHN ZENORAP Sports Writer AUBURN, Ala. (AP) - Cameron Artis-Payne's road to Auburn went through prep school and junior college with a 2-year hiatus from football in between. The 22-year-old tailbackMore >>
Cameron Artis-Payne's road to Auburn went through prep school and junior college with a 2-year hiatus from football in between.More >>
Tens of thousands of Brazilians again flooded the streets of the country's biggest city to raise a collective cry against a longstanding lament - people are weighed down by high taxes and high prices but get...More >>
Tens of thousands of Brazilians again flooded the streets of the country's biggest city to raise a collective cry against a longstanding lament - people are weighed down by high taxes and high prices but get low-quality...More >>
Mario Chalmers broke out of a shooting slump to score 10 points, lifting the Miami Heat to a 27-25 lead over the San Antonio Spurs after one quarter of Game 6 in the NBA Finals on Tuesday night.More >>
LeBron James saved a championship reign, canceled a celebration.More >>
Jozy Altidore scored a goal in his fourth consecutive international match, enough for the United States to edge Honduras 1-0 in a World Cup qualifying game Tuesday night.More >>
No amount of tight defense could keep Jozy Altidore from doing what he does best.More >>
Brandon Moss and John Jaso homered off Yu Darvish and the AL West-leading Oakland Athletics beat Texas 6-2 on Tuesday night.More >>
Facing Yu Darvish has been no problem for the Oakland Athletics. They have beaten the Texas Rangers' Japanese ace four times, more than any other team.More >>
Nick Vander Tuig scattered four hits over seven-plus innings and UCLA produced just enough offense to defeat North Carolina State 2-1 in the College World Series on Tuesday night.More >>
Never has a team swinging metal bats produced so few runs through two College World Series games yet found itself in such an enviable position.More >>
Home runs are few and far between at the College World Series these days, which made Brian Holberton's first-inning shot all the more important for North Carolina.More >>
Home runs are few and far between at the College World Series these days, which made Brian Holberton's first-inning shot all the more important for North Carolina.More >>
Zack Wheeler lived up the hype in his major league debut, pitching six scoreless innings to lead the New York Mets to a 6-1 victory over the first-place Atlanta Braves and a doubleheader sweep on Tuesday.More >>
After a long day at Turner Field, the future suddenly looks a lot brighter for the New York Mets.More >>
State and local police spent hours at the home of New England Patriots tight end Aaron Hernandez on Tuesday night as another group of officers searched an industrial park about a mile away where a body was discovered...More >>
State and local police spent hours at the home of New England Patriots tight end Aaron Hernandez on Tuesday night as another group of officers searched an industrial park about a mile away where a body was discovered the day...More >>
In some of the biggest protests since the end of Brazil's 1964-85 dictatorship, demonstrations have spread across this continent-sized country and united people from all walks of life behind frustrations over...More >>
About 50,000 protesters energetically returned to the streets of Brazil's biggest city Tuesday night, a demonstration of anger toward what they call a corrupt and inefficient government that has long ignored the demands...More >>
Kevin Youkilis needs back surgery and Mark Teixeira has returned to the 15-day disabled list with an aching right wrist, the latest injury setbacks for the depleted New York Yankees.More >>
They come back for a bit, then they're gone again. So it goes for the New York Yankees and many of their ailing stars this season.More >>
Alabama's new private school tax credits don't apply to students who are already in private schools, even though they are zoned for a failing public school. That's the ruling from the state Department of Revenue....More >>
There's reason for optimism about the once-prominent Auburn and Alabama women's basketball programs after landing coaches who are energetic recruiters with winning track records.More >>
There's reason for optimism about the once-prominent Auburn and Alabama women's basketball programs after landing coaches who are energetic recruiters with winning track records.More >>
The Hornets are without Greivis Vasquez for Friday night's game against the Los Angeles Clippers because of the starting point guard's sprained right ankle. Vasquez was hurt during Tuesday's night's...More >>
Trey Porter drove in the go-ahead runs in the eighth inning, and Mississippi State took control of its bracket in the College World Series with a 5-4 victory over Indiana on Monday night. The Bulldogs need one win to reach...More >>
Frank Wren is facing a dilemma that general managers covet but also dread. The Atlanta Braves must make room in an already deep rotation as Brandon Beachy is almost set to return from elbow surgery. Beachy was perhaps...More >>
Tuesday, June 18 2013 4:24 PM EDT2013-06-18 20:24:37 GMT
By JOHN ZENORAP Sports Writer MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) - There's reason for optimism about the once-prominent Auburn and Alabama women's basketball programs after landing coaches who are energetic recruitersMore >>
There's reason for optimism about the once-prominent Auburn and Alabama women's basketball programs after landing coaches who are energetic recruiters with winning track records.More >>
Monday, June 17 2013 11:00 PM EDT2013-06-18 03:00:19 GMT
Alabama football picked up a commitment from offensive lineman J.C. Hassenauer.Hassenauer didn't waste time accepting Alabama's scholarship offer. He attended the Tide's OL/DL camp last weekend. CoachMore >>
Alabama football picked up a commitment from offensive lineman J.C. Hassenauer.Hassenauer didn't waste time accepting Alabama's scholarship offer. He attended the Tide's OL/DL camp last weekend. CoachMore >>
Saturday, June 15 2013 7:50 PM EDT2013-06-15 23:50:20 GMT
Offensive lineman Barrett Jones became the latest former University of Alabama player to sign a rookie contract to play in the NFL when he agreed to a four-year deal with the St. Louis Rams this week.AMore >>
Offensive lineman Barrett Jones became the latest former University of Alabama player to sign a rookie contract to play in the NFL when he agreed to a four-year deal with the St. Louis Rams this week.More >>
Saturday, June 15 2013 4:07 PM EDT2013-06-15 20:07:06 GMT
Alabama landed one of the top quarterback recruits in the nation on Friday.Five-star prospect David Cornwell announced on twitter that he had committed to the Crimson Tide."Officially committed to theMore >>
Alabama landed one of the top quarterback recruits in the nation on Friday.Five-star prospect David Cornwell announced on twitter that he had committed to the Crimson Tide.More >>
Friday, June 14 2013 4:32 PM EDT2013-06-14 20:32:38 GMT
Former Alabama star Barrett Jones has signed with the St. Louis Rams.Jones got a four year deal worth $2.605 million and a $445,200 signing bonus from the Rams, according to the Baltimore Sun.Jones couldMore >>
Former Alabama star Barrett Jones has signed a four-year, 2.605 million deal with the St. Louis Rams.More >>
Wednesday, June 12 2013 5:28 PM EDT2013-06-12 21:28:01 GMT
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. – Alabama men's basketball head coach Anthony Grant announced the final changes to his staff for the upcoming 2013-14 campaign. Former video coordinator Sean Dwyer moves into the specialMore >>
Alabama men's basketball head coach Anthony Grant announced the final changes to his staff for the upcoming 2013-14 campaign.More >>
Wednesday, June 12 2013 12:20 AM EDT2013-06-12 04:20:14 GMT
By STEVE MEGARGEEAP Sports Writer ATHENS, Tenn. (AP) - Alabama coach Nick Saban wants to make sure the defending national champions take nothing for granted. Saban said Tuesday during an Athens (Tenn.)More >>
Alabama coach Nick Saban wants to make sure the defending national champions take nothing for granted.More >>
Wednesday, June 12 2013 12:13 AM EDT2013-06-12 04:13:57 GMT
ATHENS, Tenn. (AP) - Former first-round draft pick Rolando McClain is back at his alma mater now that his NFL career has ended. Alabama coach Nick Saban said Tuesday at an Athens (Tenn.) Area ChamberMore >>
Former first-round draft pick Rolando McClain is back at his alma mater now that his NFL career has ended.More >>
Tuesday, June 11 2013 10:34 PM EDT2013-06-12 02:34:33 GMT
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. -- All 21 University of Alabama varsity athletic teams scored well above the national cutoff standard of 930 in the latest Academic Progress Rate (APR) the NCAA announced Tuesday.More >>
All 21 University of Alabama varsity athletic teams scored well above the national cutoff standard of 930 in the latest Academic Progress Rate the NCAA announced Tuesday.More >>
Monday, June 10 2013 3:31 PM EDT2013-06-10 19:31:43 GMT
Alabama coach Nick Saban's planned appearance at a benefit event Tuesday in Tennessee shows the Crimson Tide-Volunteers rivalry is alive and well, even if it's been one-sided lately. Saban's speech atMore >>
Alabama coach Nick Saban's planned appearance at a benefit event Tuesday in Tennessee shows the Crimson Tide-Volunteers rivalry is alive and well, even if it's been one-sided lately. Saban's speech atMore >>
Friday, June 14 2013 4:57 PM EDT2013-06-14 20:57:08 GMT
By JOHN ZENORAP Sports Writer BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) - UAB athletic director Brian Mackin believes fans will see much improved football and basketball teams next season. The Blazers went through someMore >>
UAB athletic director Brian Mackin believes fans will see much improved football and basketball teams next season.More >>
Saturday, May 25 2013 9:18 PM EDT2013-05-26 01:18:40 GMT
GAINESVILLE, Fla. -- No. 2-ranked Florida scored two runs in its last at bat Saturday to rally past UAB, 4-3, in the first game of the NCAA Softball Super Regional at Pressly Stadium. Katie Medina'sMore >>
No. 2-ranked Florida scored two runs in its last at bat Saturday to rally past UAB, 4-3, in the first game of the NCAA Softball Super Regional in Gainseville. More >>
Thursday, April 25 2013 10:36 PM EDT2013-04-26 02:36:01 GMT
UAB basketball got a commitment from junior college guard Thaddeus Rideau. The 6-foot-4 shooting guard was an NJCAA Division II All-American last season for Brown Mackie College in Salina, KS. RideauMore >>
UAB basketball got a commitment from junior college guard Thaddeus Rideau. The 6-foot-4 shooting guard was an NJCAA Division II All-American last season for Brown Mackie College in Salina, KS. RideauMore >>
Saturday, April 6 2013 10:02 PM EDT2013-04-07 02:02:10 GMT
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. -- The UAB football team completed its second week of spring drills on Saturday as the squad moved to Legion Field for a two-hour morning workout. "It was really fun to be out here today,"More >>
The UAB football team completed its second week of spring drills on Saturday as the squad moved to Legion Field for a two-hour morning workout.More >>
Thursday, April 4 2013 3:57 PM EDT2013-04-04 19:57:13 GMT
UAB has granted guard Isaiah Jones his release and he is expected to transfer out of the program at the end of the school year. Jones played in 23 of the Blazers 33 games this season, with averages 2.8More >>
UAB has granted guard Isaiah Jones his release and he is expected to transfer out of the program at the end of the school year. Jones played in 23 of the Blazers 33 games this season, with averages 2.8More >>
Thursday, March 14 2013 5:14 PM EDT2013-03-14 21:14:03 GMT
TULSA, Okla. -- Neil Watson scored 23 points and Dwayne Davis scored 20 to lead second-seeded Southern Mississippi to an 81-66 victory over UAB on Thursday in the quarterfinals of the Conference USAMore >>
Neil Watson scored 23 points and Dwayne Davis scored 20 to lead second-seeded Southern Mississippi to an 81-66 victory over UAB in the quarterfinals of the C-USA Tournament. More >>
Wednesday, March 13 2013 9:56 PM EDT2013-03-14 01:56:51 GMT
TULSA, Okla. -- Jordan Swing scored 17 points, including a layup with 9 seconds to play, and UAB beat SMU 53-52 in the opener of the Conference USA tournament on Wednesday. Swing had a team-high nineMore >>
Jordan Swing scored 17 points, including a layup with 9 seconds to play, and UAB beat SMU 53-52 in the opener of the Conference USA tournament on Wednesday. More >>
Saturday, March 9 2013 11:43 PM EST2013-03-10 04:43:10 GMT
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) -- The UAB men's basketball team fell on the road to No. 25 Memphis, 86-71, on Saturday at the FedexForum to close out the 2012-13 regular season. The Blazers will await their tournamentMore >>
The UAB men's basketball team fell on the road to No. 25 Memphis, 86-71, on Saturday at the FedexForum to close out the 2012-13 regular season.More >>
Thursday, March 7 2013 12:12 AM EST2013-03-07 05:12:42 GMT
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) -- Isaiah Sykes scored 21 points, posted a double-double and hit two late, key free throws as Central Florida held off Alabama-Birmingham 74-70 Wednesday night in Conference USAMore >>
Isaiah Sykes scored 21 points, posted a double-double and hit two late, key free throws as Central Florida held off Alabama-Birmingham 74-70 Wednesday night in Conference USA action.More >>
Saturday, March 2 2013 7:13 PM EST2013-03-03 00:13:56 GMT
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) -- Rod Rucker collected his 10th double-double of the season as Alabama-Birmingham won its fourth straight, defeating Southern Methodist 74-69 Saturday. Rucker had 21 points andMore >>
Rod Rucker collected his 10th double-double of the season as Alabama-Birmingham won its fourth straight, defeating Southern Methodist 74-69 Saturday.More >>
Monday, June 17 2013 10:37 PM EDT2013-06-18 02:37:14 GMT
Samford safety Jaquiski Tartt has been named to the preseason watch list for the top defensive back in FCS football.The College Football Performance Awards announced the field on Monday.Tartt was one ofMore >>
Samford safety Jaquiski Tartt has been named to the preseason watch list for the top defensive back in FCS football.The College Football Performance Awards announced the field on Monday.Tartt was one ofMore >>
Tuesday, June 11 2013 6:05 PM EDT2013-06-11 22:05:19 GMT
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) - Four Alabama State athletic teams received postseason bans for the upcoming seasons, including football and men's basketball. The Hornets were among 10 schools with a total ofMore >>
Four Alabama State athletic teams received postseason bans for the upcoming seasons, including football and men's basketball.More >>
Tuesday, May 14 2013 7:26 PM EDT2013-05-14 23:26:54 GMT
The SEC and the Big 12 conferences will tip off the first SEC/Big 12 Challenge this Fall. The inter-conference games begin November 14 with Alabama playing host to Texas Tech. Auburn travels to IowaMore >>
The SEC/Big 12 Challenge tips off this fall.More >>
Monday, May 13 2013 12:19 AM EDT2013-05-13 04:19:32 GMT
Four teams from the state of Alabama are in the chase for the NCAA Softball Championship. Defending champ Alabama was given the 10th overall seed and will host a regional Friday through Sunday at RhoadsMore >>
Four teams from the state of Alabama are in the chase for the NCAA Softball Championship. Defending champ Alabama was given the 10th overall seed and will host a regional Friday through Sunday at RhoadsMore >>
Saturday, April 13 2013 5:52 PM EDT2013-04-13 21:52:05 GMT
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. -- The Samford football team held its final scrimmage of spring practice Saturday afternoon at Seibert Stadium. The scrimmage was the second the Bulldogs have been through this spring.More >>
The Samford football team held its final scrimmage of spring practice Saturday afternoon at Seibert Stadium. More >>
Saturday, April 6 2013 9:56 PM EDT2013-04-07 01:56:38 GMT
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. -- The Samford football team held its first scrimmage of spring practice Saturday evening at Seibert Stadium. The team ran about 70 plays during the scrimmage, and head coach Pat SullivanMore >>
The Samford football team held its first scrimmage of spring practice Saturday evening at Seibert Stadium.More >>
Tuesday, March 26 2013 1:54 PM EDT2013-03-26 17:54:51 GMT
Troy has hired Western Kentucky assistant Phil Cunningham as men's basketball coach. Cunningham was introduced in a news conference Tuesday to replace Don Maestri, who retired at the Sun Belt ConferenceMore >>
Troy has hired Western Kentucky assistant Phil Cunningham as men's basketball coach.More >>
Monday, March 25 2013 7:08 PM EDT2013-03-25 23:08:53 GMT
UAB football coach Garrick McGee wants to make sure his players don't have a sense of entitlement going into spring drills. "There's no one that's solidified a position," McGee said on Monday. "We haveMore >>
UAB football coach Garrick McGee wants to make sure his players don't have a sense of entitlement going into spring drills. "There's no one that's solidified a position," McGee said on Monday. "We haveMore >>
