The annual spring game A-Day tradition has been a staple of the Alabama Crimson Tide football program for as long as can be remembered, with fans packing into Bryant-Denny Stadium for free admission and getting their first look at that fall’s edition of the team during a scrimmage. A-Day has always been an event to […]

In today’s episode of Longshore and McKnight, Barry McKnight rejoins John Longshore after his trip where he was honored as Alabama’s Sportscaster of the Year at the National Sports Media Association awards! The hosts explored how college football’s landscape has fundamentally changed with the rise of NIL, direct payments to players, and expanded transfer freedoms. […]

Sam Bailey Track and Field Stadium at the University of Alabama is home to several world-class student-athletes. UA’s Adapted Athletics para track and field program plans to add to that reputation and forge a legacy of its own. UA’s program joins eight other collegiate para track and field squads in the United States at schools such as Arizona, Illinois, Michigan, and San Diego State. […]

Auburn’s athletic teams officially donned Nike uniforms Tuesday, ushering in a new era that replaces Under Armour as the Tigers’ outfitter. The agreement between Auburn University and Nike went into effect July 1, and the Tigers took the field for the first time sporting the iconic swoosh. To mark the launch, Auburn released an emotional […]

On today’s episode of Longshore and McKnight, Barry McKnight’s recent recognition as Alabama Sportscaster of the Year took center stage! McKnight was honored at the NSMA Awards in Greensboro, North Carolina, where he received the trophy from NBC’s Mike Tirico. The show also marked a pivotal date for college athletics, as July 1 ushered in […]

EA Sports found itself at the center of the college football media news cycle last year when the gaming giant announced the release of the first licensed college football video game in over a decade, College Football 25. One year later after the massively successful release of the game, EA is preparing to drop not […]

Law enforcement members and firefighters from around the world have gathered this week in Birmingham for an international competition featuring some of the most skilled and talented first responders in the field. One of the world’s largest multi-sport events, the annual World Police and Fire Games has brought over 8,500 competitors from over 70 countries […]

On today’s episode of Longshore and McKnight, John Longshore tackles it without Barry McKnight, who is out to receive the Alabama Broadcaster of the Year award in North Carolina! John helms the show with Warren Sr. Catch live episodes of Longshore and McKnight daily on YouTube, Spotify, and on Yellowhammer News?️? Recruiting also took center […]

The Auburn Tigers have secured a recruiting victory for the class of 2026 that they were in desperate need of. Following a rough few weeks for Head Coach Hugh Freeze on the trail, things improved in a big way this week. On Thursday afternoon, the Tigers flipped four-star quarterback Peyton Falzone — a Pennsylvania native […]

On today’s episode of Longshore and McKnight, hosts John Longshore and Barry McKnight kicked the show off with Alabama and Auburn football recruiting headlines as both programs secured key commitments. Alabama landed a major pickup in five-star running back EJ Crowell from Jackson, Ala., who is reclassifying to join the team earlier than expected. Auburn […]

The Alabama Crimson Tide secured a massive win for the class of 2026 on Thursday when they landed the commitment of the top running back in the state and the No. 2-ranked back in the nation, Ezavier “EJ” Crowell of Jackson High School. RELATED: DeBoer, Alabama flip elite quarterback recruit in 2026 class to Crimson […]

The 2024-25 collegiate athletics season has officially wrapped up with school out of session and all sports now finally having come to a close, and for the first time in a very long time, Auburn had an overall better year for athletics than Alabama. According to  AL.com, the Tigers finished ahead of the Tide in […]

The NBA Draft’s second round saw one of the most prominent players from the state of Alabama in recent memory come off the board. With the 35th selection in the draft, the Philadelphia 76ers selected now former Auburn big man Johni Broome, who is coming off the best season of his storied collegiate career. The […]

The Alabama Crimson Tide is gearing up for the second season of the Kalen DeBoer era, a year they hope is more successful on the field than the first. One of the major returning pieces that will help make that happen is senior wide receiver Germie Bernard, who was one of the best players on […]

On today’s episode of Longshore and McKnight, our hosts John Longshore and Barry McKnight broadcasted live from Montgomery Regional Airport. They kicked off the episode touting the facility’s ease of use and recent upgrades, including a new $5 million baggage claim system. Moving on to the pitfalls of “double tripping,” the two shared personal travel […]

The Alabama Crimson Tide have had a fairly incredible record at Bryant-Denny Stadium in recent years, and according to some, the venue in Tuscaloosa may be one of the most difficult in the nation for visiting teams to successfully compete in. Clearly, the makers of college football’s premier video game — EA Sports — feel […]

Florida State Seminoles quarterback Thomas Castellanos made headlines this week with a quote that went viral about his week one opponent, the Alabama Crimson Tide. Despite the Seminoles having a 2-10 record last year, Castellanos — a transfer from Boston College — said that he does not see Alabama being able to stop him, and […]

A major announcement is brewing regarding college basketball scheduling. As first reported by Matt Norlander of CBS Sports, the number of games each team plays in the regular season is set to increase from 31 to 32. The change will give programs an extra non-conference matchup against an opponent of their choosing. “College basketball’s regular […]

On today’s episode of Longshore and McKnight, the NBA Finals and the upcoming draft dominated early discussion with hosts John Longshore and Barry McKnight giving their reactions to the Indiana Pacers’ loss. They spoke about Pacers star Tyrese Haliburton’s Achilles injury and its effect on Game 7, with guest Brent Vinson later breaking down how […]

The Auburn Tigers and Head Coach Hugh Freeze have faced serious difficulties on the recruiting trail over the past week. In an era of collegiate sports where committing means less than it ever did, players decommit and recommit as often as they change their socks. The latest victim of the changes has been Freeze’s Tigers, […]

In today’s episode of Longshore and McKnight, hosts John Longshore and Barry McKnight dissected Auburn’s recent recruiting woes as the Tigers lost two key commitments—linebacker Shidarius Toodle to Georgia and wide receiver Devin Carter back to Florida State. Auburn’s national ranking plummeted to as low as 73rd on some sites, raising concerns about Hugh Freeze’s […]

The Alabama Crimson Tide men’s basketball team got tremendous news on Tuesday when they found out one of their most important players will be returning for the upcoming season. After tearing his achilles, Alabama star sharpshooter Latrell Wrightsell Jr. has been granted a medical waiver by the NCAA and awarded a sixth season of eligibility. […]

The Alabama Crimson Tide is faced with an interesting challenge kicking off the 2025 season when they head to Tallahassee for a true road game against an unpredictable Florida State Seminoles team. One year after an undefeated regular season that saw the Seminoles controversially left out of the College Football Playoff, Mike Norvell’s team was […]

The Alabama Crimson Tide has had the monumental task over the last year and a half of replacing the greatest coach in the history of college football. Though Kalen DeBoer is starting to find his feet on the recruiting trail and hopefully on the field this fall after an up-and-down first season, there is truly […]