The stick and ball sports have their All-Star games but, it is usually more of a social event instead of a hard fought competition. NASCAR's version places the past season's best teams against each otherMore >>
The stick-and-ball sports have their All-Star games but they are usually more a social event than a hard-fought competition. NASCAR's version places the past season's best teams against each other with the winner leaving with at least a million dollars in their pocket.More >>
Richard Petty, Jeff Gordon, and Dale Earnhardt Sr. are but a few of the sports greats who have gone to victory lane in the Southern 500. Matt Kenseth can now add his name to that historic trophy afterMore >>
Richard Petty, Jeff Gordon and Dale Earnhardt Sr. are but a few of the sports greats who have gone to victory lane in the Southern 500. Matt Kenseth can now add his name to that historic trophy after a late surge took him to the win Saturday night.More >>
Last week's white knuckle action at Talladega pitted driver against driver. This week it's a battle of another form as they try to defeat a "Track Too Tough to Tame" in Darlington, South Carolina. DarlingtonMore >>
Last week's white-knuckle action at Talladega pitted driver against driver. This week it's a battle of another form as they try to defeat a "Track Too Tough to Tame" in Darlington, SC.More >>
Thursday, May 9 2013 12:31 AM EDT2013-05-09 04:31:10 GMT
AUBURN—Tina Deese, who has led the Auburn softball program for the last 17 seasons, has been dismissed as head coach, Director of Athletics Jay Jacobs announced Wednesday. "I deeply appreciate Tina'sMore >>
Tina Deese, who has led the Auburn softball program for the last 17 seasons, has been dismissed as head coach, Director of Athletics Jay Jacobs announced Wednesday. More >>
Monday, May 6 2013 11:54 PM EDT2013-05-07 03:54:46 GMT
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. - The University of Alabama men's golf team garnered its ninth straight invitation to NCAA postseason competition on Monday when selected to compete in the 2013 NCAA Baton Rouge (La.)More >>
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. - The University of Alabama men's golf team garnered its ninth straight invitation to NCAA postseason competition on Monday when selected to compete in the 2013 NCAA Baton Rouge (La.)More >>
Talladega Speedway has long been known for its exciting racing action. However, the fans at Sunday's Aaron's 499 Cup Series event experienced some additional excitement in another form as a large thunderstormMore >>
Talladega Speedway has long been known for its exciting racing action. However, the fans at Sunday's Aaron's 499 Cup Series event experienced some additional excitement in another form as a large thunderstorm with one-eighth-inch hail that halted the event with 63 laps to go.More >>
The only thing that is predictable about Talladega is that it's unpredictable. You never know what to expect and the final lap is always one of the most exciting laps in all of NASCAR racing. Maybe theMore >>
The only thing that is predictable about Talladega is that it's unpredictable. You never know what to expect, and the final lap is always one of the most exciting laps in all of NASCAR racing.More >>
Richmond International Raceway has always been known as a place for action but Saturday night's Toyota Owner's 400 had many Cup Series drivers shaking their heads. The first portion of the event belongedMore >>
Richmond International Raceway has always been known as a place for action, but Saturday night's Toyota Owner's 400 had many Cup Series drivers shaking their heads. More >>
Thursday, April 25 2013 7:03 AM EDT2013-04-25 11:03:18 GMT
(RNN) - Big guys are likely to be the stars of the show Thursday night when the NFL Draft again airs in primetime on ESPN, live from Radio City Music Hall. Barring unforeseen weirdness - which can neverMore >>
The NFL Draft with all its drama and uncertainty airs live in prime time Thursday night. Luke Joeckel, Manti Te'o, SEC stars and borderline quarterbacks are among this year's mysteries.More >>
Growing up, Clint Bowyer cut his teeth driving the short track circuit of the Midwest. Now that he is a big time Sprint Cup driver, he is hoping that his short track experience puts him back in the winner'sMore >>
Growing up, Clint Bowyer cut his teeth driving the short track circuit of the Midwest. Now that he is a big time Sprint Cup driver, he is hoping that his short track experience puts him back in the winner's circle this week in Richmond.More >>
When Matt Kenseth made the unprecedented move from his long time home at Roush/Fenway Racing to Joe Gibbs Racing, many expected him to remain a championship threat; just not this soon. Capturing his secondMore >>
When Matt Kenseth made the unprecedented move from his longtime home at Roush/Fenway Racing to Joe Gibbs Racing, many expected him to remain a championship threat; just not this soon.More >>
Richard Petty once told me that bad luck comes in cycles. He said that you just continue to work hard and one day it will turn back around your way. That seems to be the case for the resurgent Kyle BuschMore >>
Richard Petty once told me that bad luck comes in cycles. He said that you just continue to work hard and one day it will turn back around your way. That seems to be the case for the resurgent Kyle Busch as he heads to Kansas this weekend.More >>
The two best cars battled it out under the lights at Texas Motorspeedway Saturday night with Martin Truex falling short in the final laps to Kyle Busch for the win. The win completed a weekend sweep forMore >>
The two best cars battled it out under the lights at Texas Motorspeedway Saturday night, with Martin Truex falling short in the final laps to Kyle Busch for the win.More >>
Thursday, April 11 2013 7:00 AM EDT2013-04-11 11:00:16 GMT
Many Southeastern Conference football fans will finally get a look at their favorite teams this Saturday, April 13, and several of the annual spring games will be broadcast on TV and on the Web.Texas A&MMore >>
Southeastern Conference fans are beginning to stir as South Carolina, Texas A&M, Ole Miss, Vanderbilt and Kentucky all hold their annual spring football games on Saturday, April 13.More >>
Bobby Labonte is one of my favorite drivers to interview. He has such an easy going down home style that you can't help but like the guy. As he returns to his home state of Texas this week, the formerMore >>
Bobby Labonte is one of my favorite drivers to interview. He has such an easygoing, down home style that you can't help but like about the guy.More >>
Wednesday, April 10 2013 9:54 PM EDT2013-04-11 01:54:13 GMT
Alabama linebacker Trey DePriest will miss the rest of spring practice with a stress fracture in his right foot. Crimson Tide coach Nick Saban says DePriest aggravated the injury during last weekend'sMore >>
Alabama linebacker Trey DePriest will miss the rest of spring practice with a stress fracture in his right foot.More >>
Wednesday, April 10 2013 4:25 PM EDT2013-04-10 20:25:50 GMT
After three days away from the practice field, Coach Gus Malzahn's Auburn Tigers began their third week of spring drills with a two-hour full-contact workout Wednesday morning at the Auburn Athletics ComplexMore >>
After three days away from the practice field, Coach Gus Malzahn's Auburn Tigers began their third week of spring drills with a two-hour full-contact workout Wednesday morning at the Auburn Athletics ComplexMore >>
Jimmie Johnson dominated the final laps at Martinsville Speedway in route to his 62nd NASCAR Sprint Cup Series win and his eighth at Martinsville Speedway. The victory placed him third all-time in theMore >>
Jimmie Johnson dominated the final laps at Martinsville Speedway in route to his 62nd NASCAR Sprint Cup Series win and his eighth at Martinsville Speedway. More >>
Friday, April 5 2013 6:13 PM EDT2013-04-05 22:13:08 GMT
OPELIKA, Ala. (AP) - A judge says a former Auburn football player will go on trial next week on robbery charges. Lee County Circuit Judge Chris Hughes cleared the way during a hearing Friday for Mike McNeil'sMore >>
A judge says a former Auburn football player will go on trial next week on robbery charges.More >>
Martinsville Speedway has not always been one of Dale Earnhardt Jr.'s most successful race tracks. In fact in his first race, he hit everything around him including an ambulance. "Yeah, the ambulanceMore >>
Martinsville Speedway has not always been one of Dale Earnhardt Jr.'s most successful race tracks. In fact in his first race, he hit everything around him including an ambulance. More >>
Monday, April 1 2013 4:42 PM EDT2013-04-01 20:42:26 GMT
Three former Auburn baseball players are on Opening Day rosters as Major League Baseball's 2013 season kicks off on Monday. Josh Donaldson (Athletics), Tim Hudson (Braves) and David Ross (Red Sox) willMore >>
Three former Auburn baseball players are on Opening Day rosters as Major League Baseball's 2013 season kicks off on Monday. Josh Donaldson (Athletics), Tim Hudson (Braves) and David Ross (Red Sox) willMore >>
Monday, April 1 2013 4:37 PM EDT2013-04-01 20:37:04 GMT
Another early morning workout greeted the Auburn Tigers Monday, as Coach Gus Malzahn's squad went through a two-hour practice under clearing skies at the Auburn Athletics Complex practice fields. ThisMore >>
Another early morning workout greeted the Auburn Tigers Monday, as Coach Gus Malzahn's squad went through a two-hour practice under clearing skies at the Auburn Athletics Complex practice fields. ThisMore >>
It's been six weeks since the Camping World Truck Series' drivers have strapped in for competition. For the veterans, the time off is appreciated but for the growing group of "Young Guns", is has beenMore >>
It's been six weeks since the Camping World Truck Series' drivers have strapped in for competition.More >>
Friday, March 29 2013 3:53 PM EDT2013-03-29 19:53:54 GMT
(RNN) - ESPN will broadcast the spring games of three SEC teams in April. Fans can watch South Carolina, Texas A&M and two-time defending national champion Alabama on ESPN, ESPN 2 or ESPN 3. On April 13,More >>
This April, ESPN will televise three SEC spring football games. Other SEC schools' spring games will be broadcast on CSS and Sun Sports. More >>
Former Cup Series drivers moving over to the Nationwide Series has been a much debated topic over the last few years. Now with an influx of well known Cup drivers, the competition level has greatly increasedMore >>
Former Cup Series drivers moving over to the Nationwide Series has been a much debated topic over the last few years. Now with an influx of well-known Cup drivers, the competition level has greatly increased for Nationwide regulars.More >>
Wednesday, March 27 2013 10:31 PM EDT2013-03-28 02:31:29 GMT
Tyrese Tanner posted her third-consecutive 20-point game and the Tigers followed her lead, as the Auburn women's basketball team defeated Tulane, 72-52, Wednesday at Auburn Arena to advance to the quarterfinalsMore >>
Tyrese Tanner posted her third-consecutive 20-point game and the Tigers followed her lead, as the Auburn women's basketball team defeated Tulane, 72-52, Wednesday at Auburn Arena to advance to the quarterfinalsMore >>
Kyle Busch broke a thirty-one race Cup Series winless streak with his victory in the Auto Club 400 on Sunday afternoon and gave Joe Gibbs Racing its first win at the Fontana, California track. However,More >>
Kyle Busch broke a 31-race Cup Series winless streak with his victory in the Auto Club 400 on Sunday afternoon and gave Joe Gibbs Racing its first win at the Fontana, CA, track.More >>
Brad Keselowski is wasting no time silencing the critics' claims that his 2012 Cup Series Championship was a flute. The young driver has quickly moved into the point standing lead after the first fourMore >>
Brad Keselowski is wasting no time silencing the critics' claims that his 2012 Cup Series Championship was a fluke. More >>
The first short track test for NASCAR's new Gen6 car was a rousing success and for the first time in eleven years, Kasey Kahne succeeded in crossing the Bristol finish line in first place. Since 2002,More >>
The first short track test for NASCAR's new Gen6 car was a rousing success, and for the first time in 11 years, Kasey Kahne succeeded in crossing the Bristol finish line in first place.More >>
Aric Almirola is not a name that you are accustomed to seeing at the top of the Cup Series point standings. However, after a strong 2012 finish that produced two top tens in the last four races, AlmirolaMore >>
Aric Almirola is not a name that you are accustomed to seeing at the top of the Cup Series point standings. However, after a strong 2012 finish that produced two Top 10s in the last four races, Almirola was poised to take things to a new level.More >>
Wednesday, March 13 2013 11:12 PM EDT2013-03-14 03:12:44 GMT
Austrailian native Jesse Williams scored well with NFL teams when he ran a 4.9 40-yard dash at Wednesday's pro day. "I think it was a big thing for me," Williams said. "I felt like I was moving prettyMore >>
Austrailian native Jesse Williams scored well with NFL teams when he ran a 4.9 40-yard dash at Wednesday's pro day.More >>
Wednesday, March 13 2013 10:54 PM EDT2013-03-14 02:54:06 GMT
All 32 NFL teams were represented today at Alabama's pro Day. One of the 15 Crimson Tide players who impressed was center Barrett Jones, whose 27 bench press reps turned heads. "I wanted to get 30," saidMore >>
All 32 NFL teams were represented today at Alabama's pro Day. One of the 15 Crimson Tide players who impressed was center Barrett Jones, whose 27 bench press reps turned heads.More >>
Race car drivers are a competitive bunch and most consider finishing second as being the first looser. In fact, many in the NASCAR garage see each week's contest as a struggle that ends with one winnerMore >>
Race car drivers are a competitive bunch, and most consider finishing second as being the first loser. In fact, many in the NASCAR garage see each week's contest as a struggle that ends with one winner and 42 losers.More >>
The chances of winning a fortune in Vegas are very slim but a few NASCAR Cup Series drivers are hoping their fortunes change as the teams roll in this weekend. Here are a few to keep an eye on. ThereMore >>
The chances of winning a fortune in Vegas are very slim, but a few NASCAR Cup Series drivers are hoping their fortunes change as the teams roll in this weekend. Here are a few to keep an eye on.More >>
Phoenix International Speedway has always been a special place for Carl Edwards. His victory in Sunday's Subway Fresh Fit 500 reinforced that fact. Edwards victory broke a 70 race winless streak for theMore >>
Phoenix International Speedway has always been a special place for Carl Edwards. His victory in Sunday's Subway Fresh Fit 500 reinforced that fact. More >>
To NASCAR fans, the third weekend of May always starts a time of great racing action at Charlotte Motor Speedway. The first event is the most popular of them all, the Nextel All Star Race. The All-StarMore >>
To NASCAR fans, the third weekend of May always starts a time of great racing action at Charlotte Motor Speedway. The first event is the most popular of them all, the Nextel All Star Race. More >>
Tuesday, February 26 2013 12:45 PM EST2013-02-26 17:45:38 GMT
The NFL scouting combine wrapped up Tuesday, and while it isn't fully known is anyone helped/hurt themselves, there were some notable developments.More >>
The NFL scouting combine wrapped up Tuesday, and while it isn't fully known if anyone helped/hurt themselves, there were some notable developments.More >>
Danica Patrick made history last week by being the first female to earn a Cup Series Pole at Daytona. As historic as that achievement was for the young NASCAR driver, many still questioned how she wouldMore >>
Danica Patrick earned respect with her gritty performance in the Daytona 500. More >>
To say it has been an historic Speedweeks in Daytona would be an understatement. First, Danica Patrick becomes the first female to sit on the Pole for the "Great American Race". Now, Kevin Harvick hasMore >>
To say it has been a historic Speedweeks in Daytona would be an understatement. First, Danica Patrick became the first female to sit on the Pole for the Great American Race. Now, Kevin Harvick has a chance to become the first driver to sweep all Cup events in Speedweeks.More >>
Thursday, February 21 2013 11:10 PM EST2013-02-22 04:10:51 GMT
The Auburn women's basketball team fell to No. 11/10 Tennessee, 83-61, Thursday at Thompson-Boling Arena. The Tigers fell to 14-12 (3-10 SEC), while the Lady Vols improved to 21-5 (12-1 SEC). Tyrese TannerMore >>
The Auburn women's basketball team fell to No. 11/10 Tennessee, 83-61, Thursday at Thompson-Boling Arena. The Tigers fell to 14-12 (3-10 SEC), while the Lady Vols improved to 21-5 (12-1 SEC). Tyrese TannerMore >>
Danica Patrick became the sixteenth woman to race in NASCAR's premier division when she began her Sprint Cup career last season. Despite the accomplishments of the woman before her, Patrick now has oneMore >>
Danica Patrick is the sixteenth woman to race in NASCAR's premier division when she began her Sprint Cup career last season, and Sunday, she became the first to win the pole position in a Sprint Cup race. More >>
NASCAR has always enjoyed great relationships over the years. Dale Earnhardt Sr. and Richard Childress, Jeff Gordon and DuPont, and Jack Roush and Ford are but a few. However, the relationship betweenMore >>
Over the years, NASCAR drivers, owners, sponsors and automakers have enjoyed many great relationships. Dale Earnhardt Sr. and Richard Childress, Jeff Gordon and DuPont, and Jack Roush and Ford are but a few. However, the relationship between Herb Thomas and the Hudson Hornet is considered one of the best that NASCAR has ever seen.More >>
Rusty Wallace has been a controversial figure in NASCAR racing since he first stepped into a race car in 1980. Known for his straight talk and aggressive driving abilities, the Hall of Fame inductee recentlyMore >>
Rusty Wallace has been a controversial figure in NASCAR since he first stepped into a race car in 1980. Known for his straight talk and aggressive driving, the Hall of Fame inductee recently sounded off on several topics.More >>
Lennay Kekua, the dead girlfriend of star Notre Dame football player Manti Te'o, was the subject of an elaborate hoax that was "a sad and very cruel deception" and was completely fictitious, accordingMore >>
Lennay Kekua, the dead girlfriend of star Notre Dame football player Manti Te'o, was the subject of an elaborate hoax that was "a sad and very cruel deception" and was completely fictitious, according to a statement released by the University of Notre Dame.More >>
NASCAR is the second largest spectator sport in America and the most popular form of Motorsports in the world. Even with that type of success, the sport's governing body is not satisfied and sat down withMore >>
NASCAR is the second largest spectator sport in America and the most popular form of Motorsports in the world. More >>
Friday, January 25 2013 1:38 PM EST2013-01-25 18:38:32 GMT
Press release from Auburn football:AUBURN—Auburn assistant head coach/special teams coach Rich Bisaccia has left the program to pursue other opportunities, head coach Gus Malzahn announced Friday. TightMore >>
Auburn assistant head coach/special teams coach Rich Bisaccia has left the program to pursue other opportunities, head coach Gus Malzahn announced Friday.More >>
NASCAR teams are a very competitive group. They spend lots of money trying to gain a few tenths of a second advantage over their competition. However, the new Gen 6 race car has leveled the playing fieldMore >>
NASCAR teams are a very competitive group. They spend lots of money trying to gain a few tenths of a second advantage over their competition. A new car may level the playing field. More >>
The 2013 Raycom College Football All-Star Classic brought some of the country's best college football players to the gridiron for an afternoon of hard-hitting action.More >>
The 2013 Raycom College Football All-Star Classic brought some of the country's best college football players to the gridiron for an afternoon of hard-hitting action.
Check out some of the photos from the game.More >>
Friday, January 18 2013 6:04 PM EST2013-01-18 23:04:27 GMT
According to the Associated Press, Cincinnati Bengals tackle and former University of Alabama player Andre Smith has been arrested for carrying a gun at Atlanta's airport.Smith, 25, has posted a $3,000More >>
According to the Associated Press, Cincinnati Bengals tackle and former University of Alabama player Andre Smith has been arrested for carrying a gun at Atlanta's airport.More >>
After what seemed an eternity, NASCAR Cup Series teams began shaking down the new Gen6 race car this past week in the first of three test sessions to prepare for the 2013 season. In an effort to keep theMore >>
After what seemed an eternity, NASCAR Cup Series teams began shaking down the new Gen6 race car this past week in the first of three test sessions to prepare for the 2013 season. More >>
Tuesday, January 8 2013 2:40 PM EST2013-01-08 19:40:55 GMT
2013 DISCOVER BCS NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP GAME NICK SABAN PRESS CONFERENCE – JAN. 8 COACH NICK SABAN: I guess I'd just like to say how proud I am of our team and everyone in our organization for the greatMore >>
Here is the transcript from the Nick Saban news conference from the morning after Alabama won the BCS Championship against Notre Dame... More >>
Tuesday, January 8 2013 1:50 AM EST2013-01-08 06:50:43 GMT
Coach Mal Moore has Crimson Tide in his blood. The former Alabama quarterback, coach and current athletic director's done almost everything at the Capstone. But there was a time when he stepped away fromMore >>
Coach Mal Moore has Crimson Tide in his blood. The former Alabama quarterback, coach and current athletic director's done almost everything at the Capstone. But there was a time when he stepped away from his alma mater.More >>
Sunday, January 6 2013 11:20 PM EST2013-01-07 04:20:58 GMT
Monday's game between Notre Dame and Alabama is a dream match for the gang at ESPN, the once and future holders of the broadcast rights.More >>
Alabama and Notre Dame stir emotions, a lot of them bad. And that's good if you're trying to attract TV viewers. ESPN is hopeful that Monday's match between the traditional college football powers may be a record-setter. More >>
Sunday, January 6 2013 11:52 AM EST2013-01-06 16:52:47 GMT
Alabama head football coach Nick Saban and Notre Dame head football coach Brian Kelly shook hands Sunday morning in front of the Coaches' Trophy, the prize their two teams want to take home Monday night.More >>
Alabama head football coach Nick Saban and Notre Dame head football coach Brian Kelly shook hands Sunday morning in front of the Coaches' Trophy, the prize their two teams want to take home Monday night. More >>
Nick Saban and Brian Kelly pose in front of the coaches trophy Sunday morning during a press conference. Their two teams will play Monday night for the BCS National Championship.More >>
Saturday, January 5 2013 8:44 PM EST2013-01-06 01:44:16 GMT
Scott Cochran doesn't mind the publicity he gets -- or, more importantly, his voice gets. In his mind, he's just doing his job... and loving every minute of it."Are you kidding? It's very cool. I feelMore >>
Scott Cochran doesn't mind the publicity he gets -- or, more importantly, his voice gets. In his mind, he's just doing his job... and loving every minute of it.More >>
Saturday, January 5 2013 6:40 PM EST2013-01-05 23:40:10 GMT
The Alabama Crimson Tide and the Notre Dame Fighting Irish visited with media Saturday inside of Sun Light Stadium as the two teams prepared to face each other Monday in the Discover BCS National ChampionshipMore >>
The Alabama Crimson Tide and the Notre Dame Fighting Irish visited with media Saturday inside of Sun Light Stadium as the two teams prepared to face each other Monday in the Discover BCS National Championship game.More >>
Friday, January 4 2013 10:35 PM EST2013-01-05 03:35:53 GMT
On Dec. 31, 1973 Notre Dame and Alabama met for the very first time in the Sugar Bowl. "It was a football game between two great universities, two great names, two great traditions," University of AlabamaMore >>
Forty years after their first meeting, Alabama will take on Notre Dame for a shot at another national title in Miami. More >>
Friday, January 4 2013 1:25 PM EST2013-01-04 18:25:21 GMT
Alabama defensive coordinator Kirby Smart appeared Friday before reporters covering the BCS Championship game. It was a required appearance as part of the "process" of promoting the game. It was alsoMore >>
Alabama defensive coordinator Kirby Smart appeared Friday before reporters covering the BCS Championship game. It was a required appearance as part of the "process" of promoting the game. It was also the first time Smart had spoken to reporters publicly since interviewing for a head coaching position at Auburn University.
Smart answered questions about that and his thoughts on Saban's legacy.More >>
Friday, January 4 2013 12:57 PM EST2013-01-04 17:57:25 GMT
Alabama defensive coordinator Kirby Smart and several other defensive leaders spoke Friday to media covering the upcoming BCS National Championship game... More >>
Alabama defensive coordinator Kirby Smart and several other defensive leaders spoke Friday to media covering the upcoming BCS National Championship game...More >>
Friday, January 4 2013 11:58 AM EST2013-01-04 16:58:07 GMT
Remarks from some of the Notre Dame football players as the Fighting Irish prepare to play the Alabama Crimson Tide in the BCS National Championship game... More >>
Remarks from some of the Notre Dame football players as the Fighting Irish prepare to play the Alabama Crimson Tide in the BCS National Championship game... More >>
Thursday, January 3 2013 3:36 PM EST2013-01-03 20:36:50 GMT
2013 DISCOVER BCS NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP GAME JAN. 3 PRESS CONFERENCES ALABAMA The following is a transcript of comments provided by the Orange Bowl. Offensive Coordinator Doug Nussmeier & QB AJ McCarron JOHNMore >>
The following is a transcript of comments about the upcoming BCS National Championship game between Alabama and Notre Dame... More >>
Thursday, January 3 2013 3:31 PM EST2013-01-03 20:31:24 GMT
FORT LAUDERDALE (RNN) - Notre Dame linebacker Manti T'eo said watching his dad take photographs of Italian food has been one of the highlights of his brilliant college career. His dad, Brian, coached himMore >>
Notre Dame linebacker Manti Te'o said driving around in New York before the Heisman ceremony with his family and doing the tourist thing was the sort of reward that makes it all worthwhile.More >>
Thursday, January 3 2013 3:11 PM EST2013-01-03 20:11:15 GMT
Poll rankings mean diddley as far as Hot Reads is concerned, but if you really want to know, we'll tell you our opinion of No. 3 LSU and No. 6 South Carolina.More >>
We know you don't care much about kickers, but Hot Reads does, and we're going to hype them so much that you won't get truly excited about the game until they hit the field.More >>
Thursday, January 3 2013 3:11 PM EST2013-01-03 20:11:15 GMT
(RNN) – It wasn't an exciting first week in the SEC, but then again, with paycheck games and feature matchups that didn't live up to pre-game hype, that pretty much means things went along as usual. IMore >>
Hot Reads prediction: Texas A&M will be OK this year, and Mizzou has some issues to overcome. Ole Miss? We'll see you next year.More >>
Thursday, January 3 2013 3:11 PM EST2013-01-03 20:11:15 GMT
Ole Miss fans tailgating on The Grove usually don't need that much reason to party, but a win Saturday over Texas will make the hot toddies taste even better.More >>
Has Ole Miss resurged enough to show that it is ready for prime time? Bo Wallace and the Rebels have the perfect opportunity to answer that question this weekend against Texas. More >>
Thursday, January 3 2013 3:11 PM EST2013-01-03 20:11:15 GMT
Arkansas figures to take an armful of the first-ever "Chinny" Awards honoring the most outstanding and outrageous performances in the SEC this season. More >>
Every week you tune in loyally to watch some of the best action on television unfold, and you are rewarded with compelling, slobber-knocking drama.More >>
Wednesday, January 2 2013 6:38 PM EST2013-01-02 23:38:47 GMT
A pair of Auburn University seniors – running back Onterio McCaleb and offensive lineman John Sullen – have a been selected to play in the 2013 RAYCOM College Football All-Star Classic. The game will beMore >>
A pair of Auburn University seniors – running back Onterio McCaleb and offensive lineman John Sullen – have a been selected to play in the 2013 RAYCOM College Football All-Star Classic. The game will beMore >>
Wednesday, January 2 2013 6:00 PM EST2013-01-02 23:00:51 GMT
Ole Miss and Pittsburgh fans will converge on the Magic City Jan. 5, 2013 to watch their teams duke it out in the BBVA Compass Bowl. Tickets are available now at bbvacompassbowl.com. The website also providesMore >>
Ole Miss and Pittsburgh fans will converge on the Magic City Jan. 5, 2013 to watch their teams duke it out in the BBVA Compass Bowl.More >>
Wednesday, January 2 2013 5:46 PM EST2013-01-02 22:46:52 GMT
Alabama playing for the national championship never gets old. That goes for the team and certainly the fans. Fans cheered on the Crimson Tide today as the football team left campus and Tuscaloosa's airport,More >>
Fans cheered on the Crimson Tide today as the football team left campus and Tuscaloosa's airport, bound for Miami and the BCS title game.More >>
Tuesday, January 1 2013 4:11 PM EST2013-01-01 21:11:29 GMT
To the excitement of many Alabama football fans, Alabama center Barrett Jones appears to be getting ready for next week's BCS Championship. Jones sprained his left foot during the SEC Championship gameMore >>
To the excitement of many Alabama football fans, Alabama center Barrett Jones appears to be getting ready for next week's BCS Championship...More >>
There is never really any downtime for Cup Series teams but, usually the days following the annual sports banquet is a time that slows down a bit. However, with the introduction of the G6 race car forMore >>
There is never really any downtime for Cup Series teams but, usually the days following the annual sports banquet is a time that slows down a bit.More >>
Wednesday, December 19 2012 1:10 PM EST2012-12-19 18:10:02 GMT
Auburn football has signed junior college running back Cameron Artis-Payne to a National Letter of Intent, announced head coach Gus Malzahn Wednesday. The No. 1 JUCO running back in the country accordingMore >>
Auburn football has signed junior college running back Cameron Artis-Payne to a National Letter of Intent, announced head coach Gus Malzahn Wednesday. The No. 1 JUCO running back in the country accordingMore >>
With the 2012 season idle, it's a good time to take a look back at what was good and bad of the past season. So, let's start with the bad and look positive. There were a several drivers that didn't liveMore >>
With the 2012 season idle, it's a good time to take a look back at what was good and bad of the past season. So, let's start with the bad and look positive. There were a several drivers that didn't liveMore >>
Friday, December 7 2012 8:37 AM EST2012-12-07 13:37:38 GMT
(RNN) - Butch Jones has been hired as the next head football coach of the Tennessee Volunteers, according to ESPN. Jones has resigned from his position as Cincinnati's head coach, effective immediately,More >>
Butch Jones has been hired as the next head football coach of the Tennessee Volunteers, according to ESPN.More >>
Tuesday, December 4 2012 6:43 PM EST2012-12-04 23:43:15 GMT
Dr. Tim Hudson, chancellor of Arkansas State University, and Terry Mohajir, director of athletics, issued the following statement today regarding the football program: "Coach Gus Malzahn informed usMore >>
Dr. Tim Hudson, chancellor of Arkansas State University, and Terry Mohajir, director of athletics, issued the following statement today regarding the football program: More >>
As the last official function for NASCAR drivers came to an end in Vegas last weekend, it is time to take a look back with our new Champion. Brad Keselowski hasn't been on NASCAR's main stage for veryMore >>
As the last official function for NASCAR drivers came to an end in Vegas last weekend, it is time to take a look back with our new Champion.More >>
Monday, November 26 2012 6:15 PM EST2012-11-26 23:15:13 GMT
It is never too early to project where those teams will play, who they will play and, for good measure, the result.More >>
The chaos of the scramble to play in the BCS Championship Game has come down to one possibility - the winner of Bama-Georgia plays Notre Dame. But how the rest of the bowl pairings might shake out is another interesting puzzle. Here are our projections. More >>
With the racing action quiet for the 2012 season, I finally have enough time to reflect on some loose ends. Ricky Stenhouse Jr. captured this second consecutive Nationwide Championship title for team ownerMore >>
With the racing action quiet for the 2012 season, I finally have enough time to reflect on some loose ends. Ricky Stenhouse Jr. captured this second consecutive Nationwide Championship title for team owner Jack Roush.More >>
Wednesday, November 21 2012 7:09 PM EST2012-11-22 00:09:55 GMT
It's rivalry week and some of these are really good, some have somber implications as we prepare to bid au revoir to future former coaches and others are meh.More >>
The Egg Bowl offers much drama this year; South Carolina shoots for four straight against Clemson; Florida-Florida State has national title implications. More >>
Monday, November 19 2012 11:15 PM EST2012-11-20 04:15:07 GMT
The Crimson Tide jumped back into the BCS race on Saturday after losses to both Kansas State and Oregon. Alabama's new No. 2 ranking gives them another shot at a national championship run. "Really, IMore >>
The Crimson Tide jumped back into the BCS race on Saturday after losses to both Kansas State and Oregon. Alabama's new No. 2 ranking gives them another shot at a national championship run.More >>
Many depicted the 2012 Chase for the Nextel Cup as a Heavy Weight Title Match. We are now in round 10 of that battle and two competitors stand ready to come to blows if needed to win the title. As bothMore >>
Many depicted the 2012 Chase for the Nextel Cup as a Heavy Weight Title Match. We are now in round 10 of that battle and two competitors stand ready to come to blows if needed to win the title. More >>
Thursday, November 15 2012 4:55 PM EST2012-11-15 21:55:31 GMT
(RNN) - This is mostly a week of throwaway games as SEC teams prep for next week, which features turkey, dressing and a lot of rivalry games.But a bad November Saturday in SEC Country watching ball isMore >>
Can Johnny Football gain 1 billion yards? Can Alabama score 1 billion points? And can Vanderbilt beat Tennessee for only the second time in 1 billion years? Tune in this week and find out.More >>
Tuesday, November 13 2012 4:19 PM EST2012-11-13 21:19:47 GMT
Auburn coach Gene Chizik says he has received "hundreds" of supportive emails from fans this season. He said Tuesday those are fans who "understand when you go through struggles, you continue on the path."More >>
Auburn coach Gene Chizik says he has received "hundreds" of supportive emails from fans this season. He said Tuesday those are fans who "understand when you go through struggles, you continue on the path."More >>
In this politically correct world, people typically suppress their true feelings in an attempt to not offend anyone. The problem is that once those feelings surface, the result may not be pretty. We sawMore >>
In this politically correct world, people typically suppress their true feelings in an attempt to not offend anyone. The problem is that once those feelings surface, the result may not be pretty.More >>
Monday, November 5 2012 11:46 AM EST2012-11-05 16:46:30 GMT
The year's biggest game lived up to every bit of its hype and then some. The SEC East will be decided this week, and the West could be won as well.More >>
Alabama's heart-stopping win paves way to showdown with Texas A&M; Georgia can clinch East with win over Auburn; Mississippi State fights for its life; Ole Miss faces tough road to bowl berth. More >>
Friday, November 2 2012 6:37 PM EDT2012-11-02 22:37:31 GMT
The Alabama Crimson Tide departed Tuscaloosa Friday afternoon for Baton Rouge. The players - and even Coach Saban - were all smiles as they boarded the bus to Louisiana. We're sure it will be all businessMore >>
The players - and even Coach Saban - were all smiles as they boarded the bus to Louisiana. We're sure it will be all business once they reach the home turf of the 7-1 LSU Tigers.More >>
Thursday, November 1 2012 4:07 PM EDT2012-11-01 20:07:10 GMT
Baccari Rambo and the Bulldogs were living the good life last week, but their train to Atlanta could derail against Ole Miss.More >>
Alabama's superiority this season - and the disappointing performance of their closest rivals - have put the Crimson Tide by themselves in discussions about potential SEC champions. More >>
Tuesday, October 30 2012 5:58 PM EDT2012-10-30 21:58:27 GMT
Auburn head football coach Gene Chizik is naming a new starting quarterback for the homecoming game Saturday against New Mexico St. Jonathan Wallace, a 6'2" 197lb. freshman, will lead the Tigers. WallaceMore >>
Auburn head football coach Gene Chizik is naming a new starting quarterback for the homecoming game Saturday against New Mexico St. Jonathan Wallace, a 6'2" 197lb. freshman, will lead the Tigers.More >>
As a new team moved to the top of the point standings, many contenders witnessed their title hopes fade at Martinsville this past weekend. Jimmie Johnson led the most laps and captured victory in theMore >>
As a new team moved to the top of the point standings, many contenders witnessed their title hopes fade at Martinsville this past weekend. Jimmie Johnson led the most laps and captured victory in theMore >>
After placing four teams into the Chase for NASCAR's highest prize, Hendrick Motorsports drivers find themselves looking at the challenge from several different viewpoints. The eighty-eight team of DaleMore >>
After placing four teams into the Chase for NASCAR's highest prize, Hendrick Motorsports drivers find themselves looking at the challenge from several different viewpoints. The eighty-eight team of DaleMore >>
Thursday, October 25 2012 11:41 PM EDT2012-10-26 03:41:20 GMT
(RNN) - Florida plays Georgia in a game that is going to decide the East Division Championship, unless something unimaginable happens. Alabama plays a ranked team at last. Missouri has a real chance toMore >>
Florida plays Georgia, which is for the East Division Championship unless something unimaginable happens. Alabama plays an actual, ranked team at last. Missouri has a real chance to win its first SEC game, but please, fans, don't tear down the goal post if you beat Kentucky.More >>
Monday, October 22 2012 9:50 PM EDT2012-10-23 01:50:15 GMT
Alabama enters this week of practice after the Crimson Tide's impressive 44-13 win over Tennessee on Saturday. 'Bama prepares for their first real test as they take on No. 12 Mississippi State--who isMore >>
'Bama prepares for their first real test as they take on No. 12 Mississippi State--who is tied with Alabama for the best record in the SEC West.More >>
Friday, October 19 2012 6:01 AM EDT2012-10-19 10:01:13 GMT
Division races are tightening up and a few important games dot the SEC landscape, but this week might be one of the last opportunities for TV football addicts to participate in real life before thingsMore >>
Division races are tightening up and a few important games dot the SEC landscape, but this week might be one of the last opportunities for TV football addicts to participate in real life before things get serious. More >>
Saturday, October 13 2012 9:57 PM EDT2012-10-14 01:57:08 GMT
HOUSTON - The UAB football team trailed by six points at the half - 16-10 - but a second half surge led Houston to a 39-17 victory over the Blazers on Saturday afternoon at Robertson Stadium. UAB (1-5,More >>
The UAB football team trailed by six points at the half - 16-10 - but a second half surge led Houston to a 39-17 victory over the Blazers on Saturday afternoon at Robertson Stadium...More >>
Saturday, October 13 2012 9:55 PM EDT2012-10-14 01:55:02 GMT
CHARLESTON, Ill. – Senior Washaun Ealey led the most productive running attack Eastern Illinois has seen this season, but turnovers did the Gamecocks in in a 31—28 loss to the Panthers on Saturday. EaleyMore >>
Senior Washaun Ealey led the most productive running attack Eastern Illinois has seen this season, but turnovers did the Gamecocks in in a 31—28 loss to the Panthers on Saturday.More >>
Several Universities have initiated NASCAR Engineering curriculums in recent years but, one has taken their program to the next level. Clemson University and nine Marketing students have formed a CreativeMore >>
Several Universities have initiated NASCAR Engineering curriculums in recent years but, one has taken their program to the next level. Clemson University and nine Marketing students have formed a CreativeMore >>
Some may say that NASCAR is not a team sport but, Brad Keselowski gives all the credit for his win last Sunday in Dover to a total team effort. Capturing his second win in the Chase and fifth in 2012,More >>
After Saturday's win in Dover, Brad Keselowski has a 5-point Chase lead with two races to go, but the No. 2 driver says there's no way he should be considered the favorite. There's too much racing left and a lot could still go wrong. More >>
After spending the majority of the 2012 season in the top five positions on the point's board, Dale Earnhardt Jr. has not had an electrifying start to the Chase. He currently sits 7th with twenty-six pointsMore >>
After spending the majority of the 2012 season in the top five positions on the point's board, Dale Earnhardt Jr. has not had an electrifying start to the Chase. He currently sits seventh with 26points. More >>
Predictions are made in sports all the time but only a few have been delivered as promised. Babe Ruth's called home run, Joe Namath's Super Bowl win, and now Denny Hamlin's promised victory in Sunday'sMore >>
Brash predictions of victory are the stuff of sports legend. You have Babe Ruth's called home run, Joe Namath's guaranteed Super Bowl win and now, there's Denny Hamlin's promised victory in last Sunday's Sylvania 300 at the New Hampshire Motor Speedway.More >>
Monday, September 24 2012 7:46 AM EDT2012-09-24 11:46:37 GMT
RICHMOND, Ky. – It was all Eastern Kentucky in the Jacksonville State football's team's Ohio Valley Conference opener on Saturday, when the Colonels erupted for a 51-21 win at Roy Kidd Stadium. EasternMore >>
It was all Eastern Kentucky in the Jacksonville State football's team's Ohio Valley Conference opener on Saturday, when the Colonels erupted for a 51-21 win at Roy Kidd Stadium.More >>
Monday, September 24 2012 7:44 AM EDT2012-09-24 11:44:54 GMT
TUSCALOOSA, Alabama (September 22, 2012) – The Stillman Tiger football team opened conference play with an impressive 27-8 victory over the visiting Kentucky State Thorobreds. With the win, the TigersMore >>
The Stillman Tiger football team opened conference play with an impressive 27-8 victory over the visiting Kentucky State Thorobreds. With the win, the Tigers evened their record at 2-2 overall, but earned the more important victory in SIAC action.More >>
Monday, September 24 2012 7:43 AM EDT2012-09-24 11:43:01 GMT
VALDOSTA, Ga. – West Alabama had never beaten Valdosta State at Bazemore-Hyder Stadium. They have now. The Tigers rushed for 332 yards, including 178 from running back Matt Willis and 120 more from quarterbackMore >>
West Alabama had never beaten Valdosta State at Bazemore-Hyder Stadium. They have now...More >>
Saturday, September 22 2012 2:50 AM EDT2012-09-22 06:50:49 GMT
This is not a real interesting week in the SEC, but there are a few somewhat significant league contests. Ole Miss at Tulane Noon FSN The Rebels are wearing a "DW" sticker on their helmets this weekMore >>
Ole Miss makes a classy move. Mizzou takes a trip. LSU shows a national audience what it's got. Vanderbilt goes to the Dogs.More >>
Muhammad Ali once said, "If you dream of beating me, you'd better wake up and apologize." That brazen confidence is what made Ali one of the greatest fighters in history. Brad Keselowski seems to possesMore >>
Comparing Sunday's first Chase event to a heavyweight title match, Brad Keselowski said he was happy with winning but knew he had a long way to go before he could claim the crown.More >>
Wednesday, September 12 2012 3:55 PM EDT2012-09-12 19:55:32 GMT
AUBURN – The Auburn University Athletics Department announced today it has pledged $1.5 million to the Auburn Marching Band for its capital campaign to fund a new band practice facility. The Band PracticeMore >>
AUBURN – The Auburn University Athletics Department announced today it has pledged $1.5 million to the Auburn Marching Band for its capital campaign to fund a new band practice facility. The Band PracticeMore >>
It's that time of the year when all NASCAR reporters start to make predictions on the Chase. I didn't want to be left out conversation so I decided to jump into the pool with both feet. The 2012 seasonMore >>
It's that time of the year when all NASCAR reporters start to make predictions on the Chase. I didn't want to be left out conversation so I decided to jump into the pool with both feet. More >>
Saturday, September 8 2012 10:19 PM EDT2012-09-09 02:19:32 GMT
Coach Nick Saban started out his post-game news conference by letting everyone know that he did not underestimate Western Kentucky on Saturday. The Crimson Tide shut out the Hilltoppers in the game, butMore >>
Coach Nick Saban started out his post-game news conference by letting everyone know that he did not underestimate Western Kentucky on Saturday. The Crimson Tide shut out the Hilltoppers in the game, but Saban says they gave Alabama more trouble than most people expected...More >>
Saturday, September 8 2012 9:51 PM EDT2012-09-09 01:51:02 GMT
Auburn head coach Gene Chizik says there were many things that went wrong for the Auburn Tigers during their game against the Mississippi State Bulldogs. Auburn lost the game 28-10 in a game that was veryMore >>
Auburn head coach Gene Chizik says there were many things that went wrong for the Auburn Tigers during their game against the Mississippi State Bulldogs. Auburn lost the game 28-10 in a game that was very unlike the team from two years ago...More >>
Friday, September 7 2012 3:55 PM EDT2012-09-07 19:55:26 GMT
Welcome to Week 2 in the SEC. Here are this week's games and storylines. Saturday, Sept. 8 Starkville, MS, Noon EST Auburn needs a win over Mississippi State on the road to avert the disturbing and veryMore >>
Auburn and Mississippi State are set to engage in an epic struggle. The new guys get baptized. A couple of moderately interesting games dot the landscape and the rest are going to be bloodbaths.More >>
Everyone likes an exciting finish and this year's wild card battle is sure to please. Denny Hamlin's victory last Sunday night in Atlanta left six drivers competing for the final two Chase positions nextMore >>
Everyone likes an exciting finish and this year's wild card battle is sure to please. Denny Hamlin's victory last Sunday night in Atlanta left six drivers competing for the final two Chase positions.More >>
Thursday, September 6 2012 2:05 PM EDT2012-09-06 18:05:26 GMT
Here are the latest notes from the SEC Office, including facts and figures for each of the 14 teams:The SEC has five of the top 10 teams in the latest Associated Press and USA Today Coaches polls. AlabamaMore >>
Here's the stuff for our hardcore fans. All the stats, facts, figures and individual honors from around the Southeastern Conference, courtesy of the league office.More >>
Wednesday, September 5 2012 8:56 PM EDT2012-09-06 00:56:04 GMT
From the JSU Athletics department: Jacksonville State head football coach Jack Crowe announced today that Washaun Ealey has been suspended for Saturday's game against Chattanooga for violation of teamMore >>
From the JSU Athletics department: Jacksonville State head football coach Jack Crowe announced today that Washaun Ealey has been suspended for Saturday's game against Chattanooga for violation of team...More >>
The Birmingham Barons scored three runs in the eighth inning, coming from behind for a 4-2 win over the Huntsville Stars Wednesday afternoon in front of 1,747 fans at Regions Park.More >>