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Will Biloxi sports betting hurt Alabama athletics?

Sean Ross - August 3, 2018

Will Mississippi's newly legalized sports betting hurt Alabama athletics? One state legislator has a dire warning for college football fans. Representative Rich Wingo (R-Tuscaloosa) played five...

Alabama unanimous number one, Auburn 10th in preseason coaches poll

Yellowhammer News - August 2, 2018

Defending national champion Alabama is a unanimous No. 1 in the preseason coaches' poll, with Clemson No. 2 and Ohio State No. 3. The Crimson...

Before the City of Mobile gives the University of South Alabama $10 million for a stadium, a few questions…

Jeff Poor - August 1, 2018

It took 46 years for varsity football to become a reality at Mobile’s University of South Alabama. For many of those years, from the institution’s...

Coming Attractions: Talladega Superspeedway to invest $50 million in infield renovations

Jeff Poor - July 26, 2018

TALLADEGA -- On Thursday, dignitaries from NASCAR along with Gov. Kay Ivey and State Senate President Del Marsh (R-Anniston) were on hand for the...

Alabama hunters report increase in turkey harvest

David Rainer - May 12, 2018

The Game Check numbers from the recently completed wild turkey season are in, and a slight uptick in hunter success was indicated. According to Alabama...

Bobbleheads celebrating Alabama national championship now available

Brendan Kirby - May 4, 2018

The Alabama Crimson Tide celebrated the national football championship in front of millions of TV viewers and visited the White House. But now the University...

Sights and sounds from Talladega Superspeedway’s GEICO 500

Yellowhammer News - April 30, 2018

TALLADEGA -- On Sunday, Penske Motorsports' Joey Logano won the 96th Cup series race at the Talladega Superspeedway and capped off a weekend of...

Joey Logano wins Talladega’s GEICO 500

Jeff Poor - April 29, 2018

TALLADEGA -- The wins have been few and far between as of late for Joey Logano, one of NASCAR's premier drivers, but he ended...

VIDEO: Auburn’s Gus Malzahn gives command to start engines at Talladega

Jeff Poor - April 29, 2018

TALLADEGA -- This isn't Auburn head football coach Gus Malzahn's first time as one of the honorees of Talladega Superspeedway's marquee spring event, but...

Heavyweight champ Tuscaloosa’s Deontay Wilder handles Talladega pace car duties, predicts division unification

Jeff Poor - April 29, 2018

TALLADEGA -- He may not be an expert on stock car racing, but does drive a fast gator-skin Lamborghini in his spare time. On Sunday...

Spencer Gallagher uses last-lap heroics to notch first win in Talladega Superspeedway’s Sparks Energy 300

Jeff Poor - April 28, 2018

TALLADEGA – What ended up being a failed risky bet for at least one driver opened the door for another driver to have the...

Auburn’s Bruce Pearl on Israel: If a foreign country threatened to destroy Boston or Auburn within the next 25 years, how should our country...

Jeff Poor - April 9, 2018

Sunday on Twitter, Auburn University head basketball coach Bruce Pearl reiterated his support for Israel by posing the question, if his hometown Boston or...

Talladega Superspeedway lands sponsor for October’s main event

Jeff Poor - March 19, 2018

Talladega Superspeedway announced today that the company 1000Bulbs.com would sponsor its October NASCAR Monster Energy Cup, which is one of sanctioning body's 10 "playoff"...

The University of Central Florida’s ‘national championship’ win could bring Auburn license plates to Florida

Jeff Poor - January 20, 2018

Down in Tallahassee this week, a bill was filed in the Florida Legislature to create a specialty license plate recognizing the University of Central...

Watch the ‘Rammer Jammer’ explode after last night’s Alabama victory over Georgia

Staff Report - January 9, 2018

Ladies and gentlemen ... the Rammer Jammer you've been waiting all season to hear: https://twitter.com/UofAlabama/status/950643605932249089 Roll Tide, Alabama. Roll Tide.

‘Roll Tide … now will you marry me?’ Alabama lineman wins championship, then wins the girl

J. Pepper Bryars - January 9, 2018

While his teammates were celebrating their historic come-from-behind victory over Georgia last night at the Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta, Alabama center Bradley Bozeman focused...

ROLL TIDE: Two heroes emerge in Alabama’s epic national championship victory over Georgia

Rachel Blackmon Bryars - January 9, 2018

The first words a relieved looking Nick Saban said to ESPN's Tom Rinaldi after winning his sixth national championship -- five with the Crimson...

Kirby Smart supposedly took a picture that might put a damper on his friendship with Nick Saban

Jeremy Beaman - January 8, 2018

The national championship matchup has a lot of people speculating about the publicly cordial relationship between Nick Saban and his former Tide coaching colleague...

Gov. Kay Ivey magnificently trolls Georgia’s governor in a Trump-worthy tweet ahead of the national championship game

Staff Report - January 8, 2018

Georgia’s governor declared a “Georgia Football Friday” last week in celebration of the University of Georgia’s appearance in tonight’s College Football Playoff National Championship. Gov. Nathan Deal...

Left-wing activists call on Nick Saban to speak out against Trump’s NFL anthem protest criticisms, decline White House invite

Jeff Poor - January 4, 2018

In a press release issued Thursday, the liberal activist group CREDO Action boasted about a petition it claims that more than 72,000 people have signed...

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