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National

Mississippi guard Angel Baker, left, and Stanford forward Cameron Brink, right, vie for the...

Ole Miss stuns Stanford, reaches first Sweet 16 in 16 years

Updated: 6 hours ago
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By The Associated Press
A pair of free throws with 23 seconds left gave Mississippi the lead for good, stunning top-seeded Stanford.

Auburn

Auburn guard K.D. Johnson (0) shoots around Iowa forward Kris Murray (24) during the first half...

Auburn defeats Iowa and advances to the round of 32

Updated: Mar. 16, 2023 at 8:13 PM CDT
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By James Hayes
The Auburn men’s Basketball team punched their ticket to the round of 32 on Thursday night.

Alabama

Alabama guard Jahvon Quinerly (5) last in a basket against Texas A&M Corpus Christi in the...

No. 1 seed Alabama rolls past Texas A&M-CC; Miller scoreless

Updated: Mar. 16, 2023 at 6:28 PM CDT
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By JOHN ZENOR AP Sports Writer
Alabama buried Texas A&M-Corpus Christi under an early 3-point onslaught, launching the NCAA Tournament’s top seed to a 96-75 first-round romp even with star freshman Brandon Miller going scoreless

National

Georgia defensive lineman Jalen Carter, No. 88, runs football drills during Georgia's Pro Day,...

Georgia’s Jalen Carter, top NFL prospect, gets 1-year probation, $1,000 fine

Updated: Mar. 16, 2023 at 2:28 PM CDT
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By The Associated Press
Carter also must complete 50 hours of community service and a state-approved defensive driving course.

Auburn

Proud parents don’t have to travel far to see their sons during March Madness

Updated: Mar. 16, 2023 at 12:16 PM CDT
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By Lynden Blake
Jennifer Berman and Jenny Sobera don’t have to travel far this March Madness to see their boys play for the Auburn Tigers.

Sports

Dueling Elvis’s from Auburn and Iowa all shook up for a good cause

Updated: Mar. 16, 2023 at 7:19 AM CDT
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By Lynden Blake
When Auburn and Iowa tip off Thursday at 5:50 in Birmingham, two of the fan bases’ kings are watching the game closely.

Wires

No. 1 Alabama readies for NCAA Tournament “home” game

Updated: Mar. 16, 2023 at 4:55 AM CDT
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By JOHN ZENOR
Alabama has the No. 1 overall NCAA Tournament seed, one of the best players in college basketball and likely a couple of games in its own backyard

Sports

Brandon Miller seen with new security guard amid threats

Updated: Mar. 15, 2023 at 3:52 PM CDT
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By WAFF 48 Digital Staff
Head coach Nate Oats told the media, the security guard is necessary following the threats Miller has received.

News

Alabama, Auburn games at Legacy Arena a huge economic driver for the Magic City

Updated: Mar. 13, 2023 at 8:09 PM CDT
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By Tristan Ruppert
Your team could soon be tipping off right here in the Magic City. Both Auburn and Alabama will be competing inside Legacy Arena come Thursday.

USFL

WBRC FOX6 to air 18 USFL games this season

Updated: Mar. 13, 2023 at 11:57 AM CDT
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By WBRC Staff
18 of the league’s games will be aired on WBRC FOX6 with six of those broadcasts featuring the Birmingham Stallions.
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National

South Carolina No. 1 overall seed in women’s NCAA Tournament

Updated: Mar. 12, 2023 at 8:44 PM CDT
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By The Associated Press and DOUG FEINBERG
The defending national champions will play Norfolk State in the first round of the tournament, the NCAA selection committee revealed Sunday.

National

Scheffler turns in masterpiece at Sawgrass to win Players

Updated: Mar. 12, 2023 at 8:15 PM CDT
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By The Associated Press and DOUG FERGUSON
Scottie Scheffler ran off five straight birdies in the middle of his round, built a six-shot lead and left all the drama to everyone else on his way to a 3-under 69 to win the richest prize on the PGA Tour by five shots.

Wires

UAB rolls past Rice 87-60 in C-USA quarterfinals

Updated: Mar. 10, 2023 at 5:01 AM CST
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By By The Associated Press
Jordan Walker scored 27 points to lead UAB to an 87-60 romp over Rice in the quarterfinal round of the Conference USA Tournament

Sports

Auburn’s Jalen Harper looks to add another SEC tournament title to the family

Updated: Mar. 9, 2023 at 5:42 PM CST
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By Jake Stansell
Jalen’s brother Jared helped lead the Tigers to the program’s first Final Four appearance

News

Alabama Telemundo channels to broadcast six Birmingham Legion FC games

Updated: Mar. 9, 2023 at 3:30 PM CST
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By Charles Montgomery
Birmingham Legion FC announced a partnership with Telemundo Birmingham and Gray Media Group, Incorporated to broadcast six games in 2023.

Alabama

Brandon Miller calls fatal shooting ‘heartbreaking’ ahead of SEC Tournament

Updated: Mar. 9, 2023 at 10:34 AM CST
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By Jake Stansell
Ahead of the Crimson Tide’s trip to Nashville for the SEC tournament, Miller called the entire situation “really heartbreaking.”

Sports

Auburn hoops shares special father-son connection

Updated: Mar. 8, 2023 at 11:09 PM CST
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By Jake Stansell
Wes and Allen Flanigan look to finish the basketball season strong

Sports

UAB’s Jordan ‘Jelly’ Walker establishes himself as one of college basketball’s best

Updated: Mar. 8, 2023 at 11:01 PM CST
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By Jake Stansell
Walker looks to help lead Blazers back to the NCAA tournament

USFL

Tickets on sale now for second USFL season

Updated: Mar. 8, 2023 at 8:14 AM CST
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By WBRC Staff
Tickets for the second season of USFL football will go on sale Wednesday at theusfl.com.

Sports

Birmingham Squadron encouraging area students to read by hosting Literacy Day

Updated: Mar. 7, 2023 at 2:44 PM CST
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By Gillian Brooks
4,000 students from schools across the state filled Legacy Arena to watch the Squadron play the Santa Cruz Warriors on Tuesday.

News

UPDATE: 5th grade girls team in Hoover receives trophies after controversy over winning league championship

Updated: Mar. 6, 2023 at 10:56 PM CST
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By Josh Gauntt
We're getting new reaction from Hoover city leaders about a controversary around an all-girls youth basketball team that won the championship but left empty handed.

Sports

Bama’s Brandon Miller named SEC Player of the Year, Freshman of the Year

Updated: Mar. 6, 2023 at 3:55 PM CST
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By WBRC Staff
Brandon Miller was the recipient of several 2023 SEC awards, including Southeastern Conference Player of the Year, Freshman of the Year, First Team and All-Freshman Team.

News

UAB Football to begin spring practice

Updated: Mar. 5, 2023 at 5:59 PM CST
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By WBRC Staff
The Blazers open spring practice at the Football Operations Center.

Wires

Taylor scores 28, leads No. 24 Texas A&M over No. 2 Alabama

Updated: Mar. 4, 2023 at 4:47 PM CST
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By KRISTIE RIEKEN
Wade Taylor scored 28 points and No. 24 Texas A&M beat second-ranked Alabama 67-61

Sports

Montgomery Motor Speedway to hold 59th annual Alabama 200

Updated: Mar. 4, 2023 at 10:27 AM CST
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By James Hayes
Throughout the event’s rich history, MMS and race fans have seen many racing legends win the race, such as Bobby and Donnie Allison, Richard Petty, Red Farmer, and Chase Elliott.

Wires

Georgia women advance to SEC quarters, beat Auburn 63-47

Updated: Mar. 2, 2023 at 9:22 PM CST
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By By The Associated Press
Diamond Battles scored 14 of her 18 points in the second quarter, Alisha Lewis had a career-high 12 assists with eight points and five steals and No. 7 seed Georgia eased past 10th-seeded Auburn 63-47 in the SEC Tournament

Sports

Clanton’s Dustin Connell to Compete for $300,000 at Major League Fishing’s REDCREST 2023

Updated: Mar. 2, 2023 at 12:00 PM CST
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By James Hayes
Major League Fishing’s REDCREST 2023 Bass Pro Tour Championship will stop at Lake Norman just north of Charlotte, NC, on Mar. 8-12.

Wires

No. 2 Alabama rallies, beats rival Auburn 90-85 in overtime

Updated: Mar. 1, 2023 at 9:24 PM CST
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By JOHN ZENOR
Jahvon Quinerly scored 24 points, Brandon Miller made the clinching free throws with six seconds left and No. 2 Alabama rallied from a 17-point deficit before beating archrival Auburn 90-85 in overtime

News

Birmingham Barons hosting National Anthem auditions

Updated: Mar. 1, 2023 at 2:17 PM CST
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By WBRC Staff
Auditions will be held at Regions Field on March 15th

News

911 calls appear to place former UGA defensive lineman at scene of deadly crash

Updated: Mar. 1, 2023 at 11:04 AM CST
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By Jennifer Lifsey
An arrest warrant has been issued for a former Georgia football player as a result of the ongoing investigation into the Jan. 15 fatal crash that killed a UGA staffer and fellow teammate.

NFL

Falcons part ways with QB Marcus Mariota

Updated: Feb. 28, 2023 at 9:55 AM CST
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By Jennifer Lifsey
The Falcons have released QB Marcus Mariota, the organization announced Tuesday.

National

Former NFL star, CBS anchor Irv Cross had brain disease CTE

Updated: Feb. 28, 2023 at 7:26 AM CST
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By DAN GELSTON
Cross, who was 81 when he died Feb. 28, 2021, suffered from stage 4 chronic traumatic encephalopathy, Boston University researchers said Tuesday.

Sports

Samford men’s basketball’s Bubba Parham plays with a purpose

Updated: Feb. 27, 2023 at 6:48 PM CST
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By Jake Stansell
Samford's Bubba Parham looks to make the Big Dance in his last dance with college basketball

Sports

Talladega College looks to join NCAA

Updated: Feb. 27, 2023 at 4:46 PM CST
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By Bria Chatman
Talladega College is working to bring more sports, scholarships and exposure to campus by joining the National Collegiate Athletic Association.

Sports

Malcolm Hill returning to Squadron, team announces

Updated: Feb. 27, 2023 at 11:41 AM CST
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By WBRC Staff
Malcolm Hill is returning to Birmingham after appearing in five games for the Chicago Bulls this season.

Sports

UAB sends seniors out right with dominate win Wednesday night

Updated: Feb. 24, 2023 at 11:25 AM CST
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By Lynden Blake
The Blazers beat Rice 85-57 in front of a rowdy crowd ready to send the six seniors out winners.

Wires

Green scores 23, Broome 19 as Auburn beats Ole Miss 78-74

Updated: Feb. 23, 2023 at 12:35 PM CST
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By By The Associated Press
Wendell Green Jr. scored 13 of his 23 in the final six minutes — including going 6 for 6 from the free-throw line in the final 30 seconds — and Johni Broome scored 19 points on 8-of-13 shooting to help Auburn beat Mississippi 78-74 after blowing a 12-point second-half lead

Wires

Embattled Miller leads No. 2 Alabama past Gamecocks in OT

Updated: Feb. 23, 2023 at 12:30 PM CST
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By PETE IACOBELLI
Embattled Brandon Miller had a career-high 41 points, including the go-ahead basket with 0.9 seconds left in overtime, as No. 2 Alabama outlasted South Carolina 78-76

News

Umpire shortage limiting baseball season in Alabama

Updated: Feb. 22, 2023 at 9:28 PM CST
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By Tristan Ruppert
Finding umpires is proving difficult for many schools this year.

News

Two rival high schools honor Black History Month with a game of baseball at Rickwood Field

Updated: Feb. 22, 2023 at 3:59 PM CST
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By Gillian Brooks
In honor of those achievements, Jackson-Olin and Parker high schools will play their rivalry game at the historic field on Wednesday.

News

UAB announces 2023 football schedule

Updated: Feb. 21, 2023 at 12:32 PM CST
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By WBRC Staff
The Blazers will face three reigning conference champions in their 2023 campaign.

News

USFL Holding First-Ever College Draft

Updated: Feb. 20, 2023 at 11:53 AM CST
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By WBRC Staff
The draft will be held February 21st.

News

USFL cheerleader tryout registration opens Sunday

Updated: Feb. 17, 2023 at 8:02 PM CST
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By WBRC Staff
Tryouts will be held at the Vestavia Hills Civic Center.

Alabama

SEC announces 2023 Media Days schedule

Updated: Feb. 16, 2023 at 4:53 PM CST
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By WBRC Staff
The Southeastern Conference announced the schedule for 2023 Media Days, taking place this year in Nashville.

Samford

Samford Basketball defeats UNCG to take control of Southern Conference, Trendon Watford in town

Updated: Feb. 16, 2023 at 11:16 AM CST
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By Lynden Blake
Samford Basketball with a big win over UNCG Wednesday night to take control of the Southern Conference. The Bulldogs had a special guest in the house for the victory!

News

The inside scoop on Auburn University baseball for the 2023 season with Nate LaRue

Updated: Feb. 15, 2023 at 7:14 AM CST
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By Sheldon Haygood
The Auburn University baseball team throws out the first pitch of the season Friday against Indiana at home on Friday.

Wires

SEC implements new rules to speed up league baseball games

Updated: Feb. 14, 2023 at 2:26 PM CST
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By By The Associated Press
The Southeastern Conference is implementing new rules in an effort to speed up games

Wires

Alabama’s Charles Bediako ‘day to day’ with knee injury

Updated: Feb. 14, 2023 at 2:24 PM CST
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By By The Associated Press
Alabama center Charles Bediako’s status is uncertain for a top-10 matchup with Tennessee because of a minor knee injury

Sports

Combat veteran runs in Birmingham’s final Mercedes-Benz Marathon with the hope to continue to inspire

Updated: Feb. 13, 2023 at 6:52 PM CST
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By Jake Stansell
After surviving a roadside bomb in Iraq, it’s become one Tennessee man’s mission to run a marathon in all 50 states

Alabama

Alabama football officially announces new coaching staff hires

Updated: Feb. 13, 2023 at 4:35 PM CST
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By Ty Storey
Kevin Steele will return to the Crimson Tide coaching staff as defensive coordinator, and Tommy Rees will join Alabama as their new offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach. In addition, Austin Armstrong has been added as the new inside linebackers coach.
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