Wednesday, January 2 2013 11:05 PM EST2013-01-03 04:05:18 GMT
Notre Dame head coach Brian Kelly spoke with the media following his team's arrival at the Fort Lauderdale International Airport on Wednesday. Below are quotes from Kelly:Opening remark:"Getting on theMore >>
Find out what Notre Dame's Brian Kelly had to say after landing in Fort Lauderdale Wednesday for the 2013 BCS National Championship game.More >>
Wednesday, January 2 2013 7:06 PM EST2013-01-03 00:06:33 GMT
The second-ranked Crimson Tide football team boarded a chartered plane bound for Miami Wednesday, where they will continue final preparations for the BCS National Championship game against No. 1 NotreMore >>
The second-ranked Alabama football team arrived in Miami Wednesday afternoon, where they will continue final preparations for the BCS National Championship game against No. 1 Notre Dame.More >>
The top-ranked Notre Dame football team arrived in Miami Wednesday for the matchup with No. 2 Alabama in the BCS National Championship game next week.
The Fighting Irish will take on the defending BCS champion Crimson Tide Monday night in Sun Life Stadium at 7:30 p.m.
Earlier today, head coach Brian Kelly was named the 2012 Walter Camp Coach of the Year for guiding his team to an undefeated season on their way to a national championship game berth.
The annual award is selected by the nation's 124 Football Bowl Subdivision head coaches and sports information directors.
Wednesday, June 19 2013 10:45 PM EDT2013-06-20 02:45:41 GMT
Kyle Overstreet's defensive reputation has become a nationwide topic. The Alabama freshman was named the Rawlings Gold Glove second baseman by the American Baseball Coaches Association. Taylor DugasMore >>
Kyle Overstreet's defensive reputation has become a nationwide topic. The Alabama freshman was named the Rawlings Gold Glove second baseman by the American Baseball Coaches Association. Taylor DugasMore >>
Wednesday, June 19 2013 4:56 PM EDT2013-06-19 20:56:02 GMT
Devonta Pollard is no longer part of the Crimson Tide basketball program, according to a CBSSports.com report. The sophomore forward was charged with conspiracy to commit kidnapping earlier this month. PollardMore >>
Devonta Pollard is no longer part of the Crimson Tide basketball program, according to a CBSSports.com report. The sophomore forward was charged with conspiracy to commit kidnapping earlier this month. More >>
Wednesday, June 19 2013 4:53 PM EDT2013-06-19 20:53:10 GMT
By JOHN ZENORAP Sports Writer TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) - Alabama athletic director Bill Battle isn't sure any football program has ever topped the Crimson Tide's current run of dominance. That includesMore >>
Alabama athletic director Bill Battle isn't sure any football program has ever topped the Crimson Tide's current run of dominance.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 >>
Wednesday, June 19 2013 5:01 PM EDT2013-06-19 21:01:40 GMT
Auburn basketball signed point guard Malcolm Canada, which fills a huge need for the program. Canada essentially replaces Jerome Seagears, who transferred to Auburn only to leave the program after lessMore >>
Auburn basketball signed point guard Malcolm Canada, which fills a huge need for the program. Canada essentially replaces Jerome Seagears, who transferred to Auburn only to leave the program after lessMore >>
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 >>
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 >>
Massachusetts State Police have returned to the home of New England Patriots tight end Aaron Hernandez.More >>
A man found dead in an industrial park about a mile from New England Patriots tight end Aaron Hernandez's home had been killed, a prosecutor said Wednesday.More >>
The Bruins were the first Boston team to play at home after the bombs exploded at the Boston Marathon, and they were happy to give the city something else to think about.More >>
They have come to wave flags or meet the players or just appear on the video screen, invariably to a standing ovation, during the Boston Bruins' run to the Stanley Cup finals.More >>
A county board has recommended converting Houston's historic but deteriorating Astrodome into a giant convention center and exhibition space.More >>
The Houston Astrodome, an iconic stadium that's fallen into disrepair since it was shuttered four years ago, could see new life as a giant convention center and exhibition space under a plan recommended by a county board...More >>
The San Antonio Spurs are hoping the road to recovery from an incredible collapse in Game 6 goes through their stomachs.More >>
Through heartbreaking losses and hair-raising victories, through Game 7s of the NBA Finals and Game 46s of the regular season, through contract extension after contract extension, what has defined these San Antonio Spurs...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 >>
Leaders in Brazil's two biggest cities said Wednesday that they reversed an increase in bus and subway fares that ignited anti-government protests that have spread across the nation in the past week.More >>
Hiroki Kuroda shut down his former team into the seventh inning, Ichiro Suzuki homered and drove in three runs, and the New York Yankees spoiled Don Mattingly's return to the Bronx with a 6-4 victory over the...More >>
Yankees fans showed Don Mattingly the love from the moment he took the lineup card to home plate Wednesday. Hiroki Kuroda, though, wasn't feeling nostalgic when facing his old team.More >>
The historic wave of protests that has swept across Brazil in recent days has gained some important allies - the players of the Brazilian national football team.More >>
The historic wave of protests that has swept across Brazil in recent days has gained some important allies - the players of the Brazilian national football team.More >>
Wednesday, June 19 2013 10:45 PM EDT2013-06-20 02:45:41 GMT
Kyle Overstreet's defensive reputation has become a nationwide topic. The Alabama freshman was named the Rawlings Gold Glove second baseman by the American Baseball Coaches Association. Taylor DugasMore >>
Kyle Overstreet's defensive reputation has become a nationwide topic. The Alabama freshman was named the Rawlings Gold Glove second baseman by the American Baseball Coaches Association. Taylor DugasMore >>
Wednesday, June 19 2013 6:49 PM EDT2013-06-19 22:49:27 GMT
The Atlanta Braves have signed their first round draft pick, Jason Hursh. The right-handed pitcher from Oklahoma State will receive a $1,704,200 signing bonus and reportedly begin his pro career withMore >>
The Atlanta Braves have signed their first round draft pick, Jason Hursh. The right-handed pitcher from Oklahoma State will receive a $1,704,200 signing bonus and reportedly begin his pro career withMore >>
Wednesday, June 19 2013 5:01 PM EDT2013-06-19 21:01:40 GMT
Auburn basketball signed point guard Malcolm Canada, which fills a huge need for the program. Canada essentially replaces Jerome Seagears, who transferred to Auburn only to leave the program after lessMore >>
Auburn basketball signed point guard Malcolm Canada, which fills a huge need for the program. Canada essentially replaces Jerome Seagears, who transferred to Auburn only to leave the program after lessMore >>
Wednesday, June 19 2013 4:56 PM EDT2013-06-19 20:56:02 GMT
Devonta Pollard is no longer part of the Crimson Tide basketball program, according to a CBSSports.com report. The sophomore forward was charged with conspiracy to commit kidnapping earlier this month. PollardMore >>
Devonta Pollard is no longer part of the Crimson Tide basketball program, according to a CBSSports.com report. The sophomore forward was charged with conspiracy to commit kidnapping earlier this month. More >>
Wednesday, June 19 2013 4:53 PM EDT2013-06-19 20:53:10 GMT
By JOHN ZENORAP Sports Writer TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) - Alabama athletic director Bill Battle isn't sure any football program has ever topped the Crimson Tide's current run of dominance. That includesMore >>
Alabama athletic director Bill Battle isn't sure any football program has ever topped the Crimson Tide's current run of dominance.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 10:44 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 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 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 >>
Wednesday, June 19 2013 10:54 PM EDT2013-06-20 02:54:19 GMT
A major power outage in Cullman Wednesday night is affecting the nearby City of Hanceville and an area poultry plant.According to the City of Cullman Municipal Government's Facebook page, an outage atMore >>
A major power outage in Cullman Wednesday night is affecting the nearby City of Hanceville and an area poultry plant.More >>
Wednesday, June 19 2013 10:46 PM EDT2013-06-20 02:46:02 GMT
There's a new effort underway to slow down smart phone thefts. Apple has unveiled a remote kill switch feature- and there are calls to cell phone service providers to create remote shut-off servicesMore >>
Police and smart phone companies tackle the problem of phone theft.More >>
Wednesday, June 19 2013 10:45 PM EDT2013-06-20 02:45:41 GMT
Kyle Overstreet's defensive reputation has become a nationwide topic. The Alabama freshman was named the Rawlings Gold Glove second baseman by the American Baseball Coaches Association. Taylor DugasMore >>
Kyle Overstreet's defensive reputation has become a nationwide topic. The Alabama freshman was named the Rawlings Gold Glove second baseman by the American Baseball Coaches Association. Taylor DugasMore >>
Wednesday, June 19 2013 10:35 PM EDT2013-06-20 02:35:22 GMT
Police continue to search for two suspects wanted in connection to an armed robbery at an east Birmingham Subway on Monday.At approximately 9 a.m., two suspects entered the Subway located at 433 HuffmanMore >>
Police continue to search for two suspects wanted in connection to an armed robbery at an east Birmingham Subway on Monday.More >>
Wednesday, June 19 2013 10:24 PM EDT2013-06-20 02:24:31 GMT
There are complaints about the tallest building in Ensley. Some business owners say it's a nuisance. They want the Ramsay McCormack building to come down because it's a safety hazard and an eye sore. AgeMore >>
There are complaints about the tallest building in Ensley. Some business owners say it's a nuisance. They want the Ramsay McCormack building to come down because it's a safety hazard and an eye sore. AgeMore >>
Wednesday, June 19 2013 10:09 PM EDT2013-06-20 02:09:21 GMT
Birmingham police are investigating a shooting at a home near Fountain Heights Park Wednesday night.Officers responded to a report of a person shot at a residence in the 1400 block of 17th Street NorthMore >>
Birmingham police are investigating a shooting at a home near Fountain Heights Park Wednesday night.More >>
Wednesday, June 19 2013 8:51 PM EDT2013-06-20 00:51:43 GMT
Tuscaloosa City School Superintendent, Dr. Paul McKendrick waited more than 24 hours to speak publicly about Marthing Luther King, Jr. Elementary, Westlawn Middle and Central High Schools being on theMore >>
Tuscaloosa City School Superintendent Dr. Paul McKendrick insists that his schools are showing significant improvement.More >>
Wednesday, June 19 2013 8:37 PM EDT2013-06-20 00:37:38 GMT
HBO representatives have confirmed to the Associated Press that actor James Gandolfini died from a heart attack Wednesday while on vacation in Italy.Gandolfini, 51, was best known for his starring roleMore >>
HBO representatives have confirmed to the Associated Press that actor James Gandolfini died from a heart attack Wednesday while on vacation in Italy.More >>