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Wire to wire: Ardmore’s Lee Hodges secures first PGA Tour victory

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RTmQEEoz-xU "I'm just proud to be from Alabama." Those were the words of Ardmore native Lee Hodges after capturing his first PGA Tour win Sunday. Hodges, who...

Pruitt hired as teacher/coach at Alabama high school

Former Tennessee head football coach Jeremy Pruitt is making a return to his Alabama roots as a physical education teacher. Pruitt was fired by...

PASS Act: Tuberville, Manchin tackle NIL regulation

The biggest move yet to regulate and streamline Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) opportunities for college athletes was announced today with U.S. Sens. Tommy...

New money: Bryce Young signs for $37.95M

The wait is over. Former Bama football star Bryce Young has signed his rookie contract with the Carolina Panthers. Young is reportedly set to make as...

Rocky topped: NCAA hits Tennessee football with $8M fine

The NCAA fined the University of Tennessee more than $8 million today, punishing the football program for more than 200 infractions during the three-year...

Dropped Signal: Bettor botches Bama baseball bet

It appears that Signal, the encrypted messaging app, may have played a large role in the downfall of former University of Alabama head baseball...

Football, not futbol: Bama signs linebacker from Germany

The University of Alabama has added an international player to its 2024 football recruiting class. Justin Okoronkwo, a linebacker from Fürstenfeldbruck, Germany, is the...

Alabama, Auburn home game tickets almost gone

With less than two months until college football kicks off, single game tickets for the Crimson Tide went on sale this morning. All the...

Stallions stampeding toward back-to-back USFL championships

The Birmingham Stallions had a point to prove Sunday. And they did: Trampling over the New Orleans Breakers in a 47-22 victory to bag the...

Say hey! Rickwood, MLB to honor Mays, Negro Leagues

It's not quite the movie "Field of Dreams," but Major League Baseball is coming to Birmingham next year. The oldest professional ballpark in the United...

Highlight for Birmingham Legion: NBA legend joins ownership group

For Birmingham Legion FC, its been an amazing few weeks. The team made history in late May when it took down Charlotte FC, an MLS...

Giddyup! Stallions out to defend USFL title

The defending USFL champion Birmingham Stallions are set to defend their title after becoming the first team in the league to clinch a playoff...

Dr. Daniel Sutter: Economics and the transfer portal

The transfer portal is changing college sports, particularly in combination with Name, Image, and Licensing (NIL) deals. The portal also illustrates the role of...

Lassoing a win: UWA wrangles national rodeo title

The best in the West are from West - West Alabama, that is. The University of West Alabama women's wrangling team won the College National...

Report: Rickwood Field to host Mays, Negro Leagues tribute game

Historic Rickwood Field in Birmingham may host a major sporting event next year. According to earlier reports, Rickwood, the oldest professional ballpark in the country,...

Alabama names Terps’ Vaughn head baseball coach

It appears that the University of Alabama's search for a new head baseball coach is over. 247sports is reporting that Maryland's Rob Vaughn has been...

ESPN director dies before Alabama super regional game

The world of college baseball was overshadowed this weekend when a tragic event took place at Alabama's NCAA Super Regional baseball game. Award-winning ESPN director...

Bobby Madison basketball camp is a family affair

Bobby Madison Jr. is the Employee Concerns coordinator for Alabama Power, but the “concerns” part of his title extends beyond the workplace. He uses his...

Alabama, Auburn coaches talk NIL playbook at Capitol

The future of college sports took center stage in Washington this week. A delegation of SEC coaches and administrators met with lawmakers to advocate...

UNA announces on-campus multipurpose stadium

Since becoming the University of North Alabama's athletic director in 2021, Dr. Josh Looney has heard a common question. That question is, "When are you...

State football icons up for College Hall of Fame

From legendary coaches to some of the all-time greatest players, Alabama has reliably contributed to the College Football Hall of Fame year by year....

Midnight madness: Bama wins Regional; will face No.1 Wake Forest

The clock may have struck midnight at Denny Chimes, but it didn't strike midnight for the Crimson Tide. The Alabama baseball team continued its post-season...

Sport events create $4.2M impact in one week for Huntsville

HUNTSVILLE – While athletes were competing for gold, Huntsville was seeing green. And, a lot of it. The Rocket City is quickly becoming a sports city,...

Ivey scores on ESPN fumble

The governor had time Tuesday night to settle a score with ESPN on Twitter. Earlier in the day, Gov. Kay Ivey signed a ban on...