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Alabama quarterback AJ McCarron threw for four touchdowns and linebacker C.J. Mosley led the defense with 11 tackles and a sack to shutout Western Kentucky 35-0.Alabama finished with 328 total yards onMore >>
Alabama quarterback AJ McCarron threw for four touchdowns and linebacker C.J. Mosley led the defense with 11 tackles and a sack to shutout Western Kentucky 35-0.More >>
AJ McCarron has thrown for three touchdown passes, and Alabama's defense has forced three turnovers as they lead Western Kentucky 21-0 at halftime.
The Hilltoppers have had some success moving the ball against the stout defense of Alabama, but Nick Saban is far from pleased.
"We are not finishing and not doing what we need to do." Saban said heading into halftime.
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 >>
Tuesday, June 18 2013 10:39 PM EDT2013-06-19 02:39:01 GMT
The majority of Auburn football's recent signing class is ready for action.Eight more signees reported to campus on Tuesday morning. They join the ten signees that had previously reported.The new arrivalsMore >>
The majority of Auburn football's recent signing class is ready for action.Eight more signees reported to campus on Tuesday morning. 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 >>
Friday, June 14 2013 10:07 PM EDT2013-06-15 02:07:59 GMT
AUBURN, Ala. -- Sunny Golloway has been named Auburn's head baseball coach, Auburn Director of Athletics Jay Jacobs announced Friday. Golloway has spent the past eight seasons as head coach at the UniversityMore >>
Sunny Golloway has been named Auburn's head baseball coach, Auburn Director of Athletics Jay Jacobs announced Friday.More >>
Friday, June 14 2013 4:35 PM EDT2013-06-14 20:35:09 GMT
Auburn softball found a championship caliber coach.Clint Myers is the Tigers new coach, following an eight year run at Arizona State that resulted in two national championships and seven trips to the Women'sMore >>
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.More >>
Wednesday, June 12 2013 6:11 PM EDT2013-06-12 22:11:25 GMT
ALLEN PARK, Mich. (AP) — 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 defensiveMore >>
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.More >>
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 >>
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 >>
Marion Bartoli of France has withdrawn from the Eastbourne grass-court tournament with a viral infection, giving No. 2-seeded Li Na of China a walkover into the quarterfinals.More >>
Marion Bartoli of France has withdrawn from the Eastbourne grass-court tournament with a viral infection, giving No. 2-seeded Li Na of China a walkover into the quarterfinals.More >>
IOC inspectors have concluded their second visit to Pyeongchang by praising organizers for making good progress on preparations for the 2018 Winter Games.More >>
IOC inspectors have concluded their second visit to Pyeongchang by praising organizers for making good progress on preparations for the 2018 Winter Games.More >>
Manchester United will begin the defense of its Premier League title under new manager David Moyes with an away match at Swansea.More >>
David Moyes was given a challenging start to life as Manchester United manager Wednesday, with his new team handed fixtures against Chelsea, Liverpool and Manchester City in the first five matches of its Premier League title...More >>
Rafael Nadal will be seeded No. 5 at Wimbledon, setting up the possibility of a quarterfinal match against Roger Federer, Novak Djokovic or Andy Murray.More >>
Rafael Nadal will be seeded No. 5 at Wimbledon, setting up the possibility of a quarterfinal match against Roger Federer, Novak Djokovic or Andy Murray.More >>
By RICK FREEMAN AP Sports Writer Cleveland Indians reliever Vinnie Pestano has a recurring dream. A batter hits a line drive right back up the middle and it's screaming toward his head.More >>
By RICK FREEMAN AP Sports Writer Cleveland Indians reliever Vinnie Pestano has a recurring dream. A batter hits a line drive right back up the middle and it's screaming toward his head.More >>
As goaltender Tim Howard looks out from in front of the U.S. net, he likes what he sees: the scoring of striker Jozy Altidore, the ball control of the midfielders and the steadiness of the defense.More >>
As goaltender Tim Howard looks out from in front of the U.S. net, he likes what he sees: the scoring of striker Jozy Altidore, the ball control of the midfielders and the steadiness of the defense.More >>
Chicago Blackhawks coach Joel Quenneville didn't want to talk about the injury that forced him to scratch forward Marian Hossa from the Stanley Cup finals against the Boston Bruins.More >>
Chicago Blackhawks coach Joel Quenneville didn't want to talk about the injury that forced him to scratch forward Marian Hossa from the Stanley Cup finals against the Boston Bruins.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 >>
Tuesday, June 18 2013 10:53 PM EDT2013-06-19 02:53:23 GMT
ATLANTA (AP) — 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 doubleheaderMore >>
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 >>
Tuesday, June 18 2013 10:39 PM EDT2013-06-19 02:39:01 GMT
The majority of Auburn football's recent signing class is ready for action.Eight more signees reported to campus on Tuesday morning. They join the ten signees that had previously reported.The new arrivalsMore >>
The majority of Auburn football's recent signing class is ready for action.Eight more signees reported to campus on Tuesday morning. More >>
Tuesday, June 18 2013 6:58 PM EDT2013-06-18 22:58:13 GMT
Mark Barron will reportedly give up his football number '24' for $50,000.That is the price that new Tampa Bay defensive back Darrelle Revis offered to pay if the former Alabama star agreed to swap jerseyMore >>
Mark Barron will reportedly give up his football number '24' for $50,000.That is the price that new Tampa Bay defensive back Darrelle Revis offered to pay if the former Alabama star agreed to swap jerseyMore >>
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 >>
Tuesday, June 18 2013 10:44 PM EDT2013-06-19 02:44:40 GMT
By BRIDGET MURPHYAssociated Press NORTH ATTLEBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) - State and local police spent hours at the home of New England Patriots tight end Aaron Hernandez on Tuesday night as another group ofMore >>
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 before.More >>
Tuesday, June 18 2013 10:40 PM EDT2013-06-19 02:40:56 GMT
NASCAR driver Mike Harmon has turned himself in to authorities and will face charges of breaking and entering and larceny in North Carolina.The nationwide series competitor was born in Birmingport, AL.AuthoritiesMore >>
NASCAR driver Mike Harmon has turned himself in to authorities and will face charges of breaking and entering and larceny in North Carolina.More >>
Tuesday, June 18 2013 8:48 PM EDT2013-06-19 00:48:33 GMT
LSU baseball's stay in Omaha was brief.The Tigers dropped an elimination game to North Carolina, 4-2 and is out of the College World Series tournament after dropping it's first two games.It was LSU's firstMore >>
LSU dropped an elimination game to North Carolina, 4-2, eliminating the Tigers from the 2013 College World Series. More >>
Tuesday, June 18 2013 5:15 PM EDT2013-06-18 21:15:34 GMT
Daytona International Speedway will undergo a $400 million renovation project with the intent of modernizing the race track and redeveloping the front stretch.One of the major changes will be the tracksMore >>
Daytona International Speedway will undergo a $400 million renovation project with the intent of modernizing the race track and redeveloping the front stretch.One of the major changes will be the tracksMore >>
Tuesday, June 18 2013 4:12 PM EDT2013-06-18 20:12:36 GMT
Atlanta Braves rookie Evan Gattis landed on the disabled list with a strained oblique.The injury occurred in the 7th inning of Monday's win over the New York Mets. Gattis struck out looking.Brian McCannMore >>
Atlanta Braves rookie Evan Gattis landed on the disabled list with a strained oblique.The injury occurred in the 7th inning of Monday's win over the New York Mets. Gattis struck out looking.Brian McCannMore >>
Tuesday, June 18 2013 4:12 PM EDT2013-06-18 20:12:04 GMT
Trevor Fitts will be the starting pitcher when Mississippi State takes on Indiana in the College World Series (7:00 PM, ESPN2).It will be Fitts third start of the postseason. The former Pelham PantherMore >>
Trevor Fitts will be the starting pitcher when Mississippi State takes on Indiana in the College World Series.More >>
Wednesday, June 19 2013 4:26 AM EDT2013-06-19 08:26:19 GMT
A desperate search is underway for a 10-month-old baby taken from his Birmingham home. Investigators believe 14 year old Dor'Sayde Gathright abducted De'Anthony Kelly early Monday morning from his home. It'sMore >>
10-month-old baby taken from his Birmingham home Tuesday has been located. More >>
Wednesday, June 19 2013 12:53 AM EDT2013-06-19 04:53:40 GMT
MIAMI (AP) — LeBron James led a title-saving charge, and now his crown will be on the line one more time in Game 7. James powered Miami to a frantic fourth-quarter rally and overtime escape as the HeatMore >>
LeBron James led a title-saving charge, and now his crown will be on the line one more time in Game 7.More >>
Wednesday, June 19 2013 12:48 AM EDT2013-06-19 04:48:35 GMT
MIAMI (AP) — For years, Ray Allen's routine has not changed. Show up for work hours earlier than just about everyone else, go onto the court and take hundreds of jump shots. It paid off for him on Tuesday. AndMore >>
For years, Ray Allen's routine has not changed. Show up for work hours earlier than just about everyone else, go onto the court and take hundreds of jump shots. It paid off for him on Tuesday.More >>
Wednesday, June 19 2013 12:44 AM EDT2013-06-19 04:44:40 GMT
MIAMI (AP) — Tim Duncan was delivering a vintage performance, and the San Antonio Spurs were streaking to the franchise's fifth championship. Then the 37-year-old forward ran out of gas, and the SpursMore >>
Tim Duncan was delivering a vintage performance, and the San Antonio Spurs were streaking to the franchise's fifth championship.More >>
Wednesday, June 19 2013 12:11 AM EDT2013-06-19 04:11:08 GMT
Jozy Altidore scored in the 73 minute and USA soccer edged Honduras 1-0 in a World Cup qualifying game at Rio Tinto Stadium in Utah.It's Altidore's fourth straight international match with a goal.USA leadsMore >>
Jozy Altidore scored in the 73 minute and USA soccer edged Honduras 1-0 in a World Cup qualifying game at Rio Tinto Stadium in Utah.More >>
Wednesday, June 19 2013 12:01 AM EDT2013-06-19 04:01:02 GMT
Christopher Powell said he kept his cool as a train car crashed into his vehicle. "I think I seen it in time," said Powell. A train derailed in Talladega on Bemiston Ave. Four train cars tipped, spillingMore >>
Christopher Powell said he kept his cool as a train car crashed into his vehicle. "I think I seen it in time," said Powell. A train derailed in Talladega on Bemiston Ave. Four train cars tipped, spillingMore >>
Tuesday, June 18 2013 11:13 PM EDT2013-06-19 03:13:56 GMT
Birmingham City Council, Tuesday, passed a resolution asking that a controversial billboard be taken down. Council members are asking the owner of the "Sugar Daddy" billboard near the Birmingham-ShuttlesworthMore >>
Birmingham City Council wants "Sugar Daddy" billboard removed.More >>
Tuesday, June 18 2013 11:11 PM EDT2013-06-19 03:11:06 GMT
Birmingham Superintendent Craig Witherspoon and Jefferson County Superintendent Stephen Nowlin say they would rather not have a single school on this list. But they are looking at the glass half full.More >>
Birmingham Superintendent Craig Witherspoon and Jefferson County Superintendent Stephen Nowlin say they would rather not have a single school on this listMore >>
