Sports — Page 124
Crimson Tide offensive tackle Alex Leatherwood tweeted that he is coming back for his final year of eligibility rather than entering the 2020 NFL Draft.
University of Alabama QB Tua Tagovailoa tweeted that he will announce Monday whether he will stay with the Crimson Tide for his senior season in 2020.
The Alabama Crimson Tide start a new decade under head coach Nick Saban when they take the field to play Michigan in the Citrus Bowl on Wednesday. For the Tide, the previous 10 years amount to one of the greatest runs in the history of college football. Saban will be gunning for his 157th overall […]
University of Alabama star quarterback Tua Tagovailoa on Monday was named the winner of the 2019 Bobby Bowden Award by the Fellowship of Christian Athletes.
University of Alabama star linebacker Dylan Moses will return for his senior season in 2020, giving the Crimson Tide a big boost.
Auburn’s athletic teams enjoyed tremendous success in 2019, with some reaching new heights and others returning to prominence. Here are five top stories from the year: 1. Finally, a trip to the Final Four. Auburn basketball head coach Bruce Pearl led his squad to the school’s first-ever appearance in the Final Four. Auburn is now […]
A few more legends were made at the University of Alabama in 2019. With Nick Saban’s program continuing to operate in the thinnest air, it is not surprising that Tide sports drove much of the discussion nationally. Here are the top five stories this year: 1. Tua Tagovailoa’s strength in the face of adversity. When […]
Former Troy University standout John Johnson, age 24, died on Thursday from injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident.
Auburn defensive tackle Derrick Brown was named the 2019 winner of the Senior CLASS Award for the NCAA Division I Football Bowl Subdivision, beating out...
Jalen Hurts discusses his relationship with Crimson Tide head coach Nick Saban and "the special place" Bama will always have in his heart.
Panthers rookie linebacker Christian Miller, who starred at the University of Alabama, became Superman to Northport's Jaden Smith, who passed away...
On Monday, North Alabama minor league baseball team the Rocket City Trash Pandas announced the team passed the $2 million mark in merchandise sales Friday. The soon-to-be Los Angeles Angels AA affiliate accomplished the feat in just over 13 months, and nearly four months before playing any baseball. According to a release, the team began […]
The Auburn men’s basketball team is riding an 11-game win streak, and this hot start to the season has earned it a projected No. 2 seed in ESPN’s NCAA Tournament projection. ESPN’s NCAA Tournament expert Joe Lunardi published his latest round of projections on Monday morning. He currently has Auburn listed as the No. 2 […]
Appalachian State has made its reputation as a giant-killer in college football, including what’s been called the greatest upset in history – its 2007 34-32 victory over Michigan when the Mountaineers were still an FCS program. These days, App State is among the giants. It is No. 20 in the College Football Playoff ranking, is a two-time champion of the Sun […]
“I’d wake up at night with the smell of the ball park in my nose, the cool of the grass on my feet. … The thrill of the grass.” Those were the words of Shoeless Joe Jackson as portrayed in the movie “Field of Dreams.” As Shoeless Joe testifies, you cannot have baseball without the […]
Head coach Nick Saban and the Alabama Crimson Tide announced the signing of 22 players to national letters of intent on Wednesday. Rivals.com and 247 Sports both currently rank Alabama’s 2020 class second in the nation. As part of a release from the athletic department, the team stated the signees came from eight states – […]
Gus Malzahn and the Auburn Tigers added even more talent to its roster by way of its 22 member 2020 recruiting class signed on Wednesday. 247 Sports ranks Auburn’s class No. 7 nationally, while Rivals.com places Malzahn’s current class as the eighth best in the country. In a release from the athletic department, the team […]
Six Univ. of Alabama and two Auburn football players were selected to the American Football Coaches Association's FBS Coaches' All-America teams...
The Associated Press announced that five University of Alabama players and Auburn University's Derrick Brown have been named either AP first-, second-...
Auburn star defensive tackle Derrick Brown picked up his first national award on Sunday when it was announced he won the Lott IMPACT Trophy. The Lott Trophy, given annually, honors college football’s defensive player who demonstrates the highest quality of play on the field and superb character off the field. In the context of the […]
The field is set for the college football playoff. Good sportsmanship often involves wishing, “May the best team win!” But the best team does not always win, which illustrates an important element of economics. Either LSU, Ohio State, Clemson or Oklahoma will be crowned champion on January 13. I will not prognosticate about the winner. […]
"You've just got to keep your faith," Jalen Hurts said. "Trust God. Know your why. Know why you do what you do. Keep faith and keep moving forward.
LSU quarterback Joe Burrow beat out former Crimson Tide quarterback Jalen Hurts to win the Heisman Trophy on Saturday night.
University of Alabama football players Xavier McKinney, Jaylen Waddle and Jedrick Wills, Jr. have been named to the Walter Camp All-America second-team.