Sports — Page 91

Nick Saban has a limit on NIL money

NIL (Name, Image, and Likeness) money has become a central topic in college athletics. The University of Alabama’s football program is no different.

DeVonta Smith is one of several former University of Alabama players that are now members of the Super Bowl bound Philadelphia Eagles.

Mountain Brook's Sargent accepts Masters invite

Vanderbilt standout golfer Gordon Sargent will be playing in the Masters Tournament in Augusta, Georgia on April 6th-9th at the Augusta National Golf Club.

Stidham sets Raiders' record in first NFL start

Jarret Stidham, former quarterback for the Auburn Tigers, started in a game for the first time ever in his professional career on New Year's Day.

Former Auburn University football coach Sen. Tommy Tuberville reacted to the injury during an appearance on WVNN's "The Yaffee Program."

2022 Year in Review

As this year comes to a close, the team at Yellowhammer News takes a look at the stories that led the news cycle in Alabama.

Freeze completes hiring of coaching staff

Hugh Freeze, Auburn’s new head football coach, has finished assembling his new coaching staff.

Tide OC O'Brien may return to NFL

It looks as if Bill O’Brien’s time with Crimson Tide may be at an end. The veteran offensive coordinator could possibly be returning to the NFL and to his former team, the New England Patriots.

Mac Jones fined for 'dirty play'

Mac Jones is being disciplined by the NFL for what is being deemed a “dirty play.” This is the second time this month Jones, the former Alabama standout, has been fined by the league.

Tide rolls with nation's No. 1 recruiting class

For the 10th time since 2011, Alabama head football coach Nick Saban has assembled the nation's top recruiting class.

Auburn University may have exceeded expectations with its 2023 recruiting class, according to head football coach Hugh Freeze.

Defying college football norms, star Alabama quarterback Bryce Young announced last week his intention to play in the Sugar Bowl.

Alabama Sports Hall of Fame announces stellar 2023 class of athletes

The Class of 2023 includes former Alabama, Auburn and UAB stars, as well as basketball standouts outside the state and a golfer.

Linebacker Will Anderson Jr. and quarterback Bryce Young will play in Alabama's upcoming bowl game, ESPN's Chris Low reported Friday.

Mississippi State head football coach Mike Leach passed away Monday night at the age of 61, the university announced Tuesday.

Mississippi State head football coach Mike Leach is reportedly in "critical" condition after experiencing a health emergency Sunday evening.

The 22-year-old Owens took stage in Nazi Germany representing the United States amidst global media coverage and ongoing struggles for Civil Rights.

Alabama linebacker Will Anderson was honored Wednesday with the Bednarik Award, which is given to the best defensive player in the nation.

Country music star Morgan Wallen decided to pile on Alabama fans' woes with a new track aimed at the Tide, called "Tennessee Fan."

Trent Dilfer, the 14-year NFL veteran quarterback and Super Bowl XXXV champion, was announced Wednesday as the seventh head coach in the history of UAB football.

Auburn head football coach Hugh Freeze should hold the support of the university's fan base, according to NBA Hall of Famer Charles Barkley.

Freeze hopes Saban 'a little nervous today'

Auburn head football coach Hugh Freeze is not intimidated to take on Alabama's Nick Saban in their annual Iron Bowl meeting. 

Carnell Williams retained by Freeze, Auburn

"I ask that the Auburn Family join me in supporting Coach Freeze and getting Auburn football back on the winning track," said Williams.

Auburn AD: Freeze 'best fit' of all candidates

Auburn University's search for its next head football coach concluded Monday with the hiring of offensive juggernaut Hugh Freeze.