The news that defensive lineman LaBryan Ray reinjured his foot and will miss at least the next six weeks means that Alabama will turn to another true freshman on defense for this weekend’s game against Southern Mississippi.

Auburn will play its conference opener on the road, visiting Kyle Field to take on the Texas A&M Aggies in a game televised by CBS.

A lot of eyes will be on the prime-time matchup between Notre Dame and Georgia this week in Sanford Stadium, but there are five crucial conference battles this week in the Southeastern Conference.

The only thing harder than hitting those 5-ounce kamikazes we call doves may be the task of finding them once they hit the ground. Hunters with retrieving dogs pretty much have it made because their dog's olfactory senses are probably 10,000 times better than our own. But then most hunters d…

If you find you can't make it to Auburn or Tuscaloosa for game day, drive over to Charles Lee Field on the Huntingdon Campus. You'll find everything there that you'd find at the big boy's stadiums: fellowship, tailgating, BBQ, bragging and second-guessing the coaches, bands and cheerleaders …

Both teams had jogged off McLemore Field at halftime with St. James clinging to a 14-7 lead over Montgomery Academy in the region opener for both teams on Friday.

Montgomery Academy (3A) won the tournament it has hosted for many years. On Saturday the Eagles won the Mac Attack with five impressive outings and without suffering the loss of a single set. MA swept their pool defeating Benjamin Russell 25-13, 25-10, Houston Academy 25-23, 25-12, Catholic …

Macon East Academy 41, Fort Dale Academy 7

Headland’s starting quarterback, Deaundre Newman was out with an injury, but that really didn’t make any difference. Headland scored two touchdowns on Trinity, but they came in the last three minutes, and so, that didn’t make any difference either.

Two Southeastern Conference teams are breaking in new starting quarterbacks this week, while Florida, Alabama, South Carolina and Kentucky all face conference openers on Saturday.

Pike Road captured the Silver Bracket in the Auburn Tournament over the weekend. The Patriots were 4-2 overall in the event after defeating Tuscaloosa County 25-16, 25-21, Beauregard 25-8, 25-12, Shaw 25-22, 25-13 and Tuscaloosa County 25-17, 25-7.

Saint James traveled to Muscle Shoals and played in the Metro First Tournament this past Saturday. The Trojans came in first in their pool play and advanced to the gold bracket. In pool play they defeated Deshler 25 – 20, 25 - 16 and Athens 25-18 and 25-20. The Trojans lost to East Limestone…

A pair of turnovers had marred Dale County’s first two possessions, but nothing could prepare the Warriors for what happened next.

Prattville Christian Academy's varsity volleyball team participated in Auburn High School's Party on the Plains Tournament Saturday. The Panthers went undefeated in pool play beating Beat Brew Tech (25-22, 25-22), Shaw High School, GA (25-18, 25-16), and Smith Station (25-19, 25-13). The Pan…

   Andy Burcham, the Voice of the Auburn Tigers, will be the featured speaker at the kickoff meeting of the Montgomery Quarterback Club on Tuesday, September 10. Burcham replaced his friend and long-time broadcast partner, the late Rod Bramblett. Burcham has been a part of Auburn radio broad…

St. James 44, Bullock County 21

Montgomery Academy coach Gary Nelson may not have been happy with the slow start of his team against region foe Beulah, but he was well satisfied when the final horn sounded. The Eagles made it a successful home opener and initial region game with a 46-18 pounding of the Bobcats. “I think we…

Alabama Christian Academy 25-25-18-25, Pike Road 12-18-25-15

Most of the Southeastern Conference teams will be home this week, prohibitive favorites against non-conference rivals. The most entertaining games may come from the four road conference teams this week.

It might have meant a little more, even though it was an area volleyball matchup between two Capital City Conference foes.

HOPE HULL – Hooper Academy defenders knew they would have their hands full with Macon East quarterback Cephus Cleveland.

St. James 42, Straughn 19

The thing that haunts Trinity coach Barry Loyal the most is big plays made by opponents. After Andalusia’s 21-10 victory over the Wildcats Loyal remains haunted. Big plays made the difference as the Wildcats slipped to 0-2 for the season.

In their first game since dealing with a player’s personal tragedy, the Montgomery Biscuits took the field with heavy hearts on Thursday, shook off a lethargic start and rallied to capture the second-half North Division title with a 5-2 win over Pensacola at Riverwalk Stadium.

A pair of talented defenses will square off as Auburn takes on its second Pac-12 team in as many years in the AdvoCare Classic at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas, on Saturday.

Alabama has two great students of the game at inside linebacker, Nick Saban said in Wednesday’s Southeastern Conference teleconference. Unfortunately, neither has ever played in a college football game.

The wait is over.

The wife, child and mother-in-law of Montgomery Biscuits’ pitcher Blake Bivens were murdered on Tuesday morning in their home in Keeling, Va.

COLUMBUS, GA- If Montgomery Academy coach Gary Nelson was looking for a lot of offense by a well-conditioned team in the season opener, he got it. MA traveled across the state line to humiliated Brookstone School 50-14. Five different Eagles landed in the end zone as Britton Kohn, Williams R…

City officials unveiled a plan for a new park on the Atlanta Highway that will serve as a second entrance in the East Montgomery Dixie Baseball Complex behind Goodwyn Middle School.

Catholic’s Myles Butler hauled in a touchdown pass to end the first half and the Knights rolled to a touchdown to open the second half to spark a surprisingly easy 28-7 win over Tallassee on Friday night at Catholic.

Montgomery Academy 50, Brookstone School 14

It rained on Saint James and coach Jimmy Perry’s parade Friday night, but it didn’t keep either from securing milestone victories. The 24-7 win over visiting Bayside Academy was the 250th for the school and the 50th win at Saint James for Perry.

Just as hypothermia can be a killer of the unprepared or uninformed, so it is with Heatstroke. While hypothermia kills when the body's temperature drops below normal, heatstroke kills when the body's temperature rises much above normal. The ability to sweat is your main protection against he…

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Dove season isn't that far off now, so I suppose you've been putting-in plenty of time at the sporting clays range? If the answer is yes, then you've probably fired several hundred rounds of shells. Did you load those shells yourself, or buy factory loads? You probably bought 'em. Most peopl…