College

An empty Veterans Memorial Stadium will soon be packed with fans as the Troy Trojans take on Southern University Saturday night.

The Samford Bulldogs will honor former college football head coach Bobby Bowden with helmet stickers this season.

Fans are encouraged to celebrate victories by rolling two large southern magnolia trees and a white oak in front of Biggin Hall near Toomer’s Corner.

LSU will require fans to provide proof of COVID-19 vaccination or a negative test to attend football games in Tiger Stadium this season.

Auburn University’s new head football coach has been sidelined with a positive COVID-19 test.

The Atlantic Coast Conference has announced its 2021-22 COVID-19 Game Rescheduling Policy ahead of the athletic season beginning Thursday.

Pinson native and Alabama quarterback Ga’Quincy McKinstry, nicknamed “Kool-Aid” has signed an NIL deal with none other than Kool-Aid.

Ole Miss Head Football Coach Lane Kiffin is urging other teams to “follow our lead” after he says the entire Ole Miss football team and coaching staff was fully vaccinated.

LSU’s live tiger mascot Mike VII, aka “Mike The Tiger,” is now vaccinated against COVID-19, the university announced Monday, Aug. 9.

The Bobby Bowden statue outside Doak Campbell stadium is quickly becoming an impromptu memorial site, just hours after the news of his death at age 91.

Funeral arrangements have been made for legendary Florida State University football coach Bobby Bowden, according to FSU Athletics.

Chipola baseball continued its rich tradition of sending baseball players to the professional ranks when four pitchers from the 2021 team heard their names called.

The SEC voted to extend invitations to Texas and Oklahoma on Thursday. For now, the schools’ arrival is four years out.

Wednesday, new ACC Commissioner Jim Phillips answered plenty of hot-button questions as he took the stage for the first time at ACC Kickoff.

Bowden, 91, won 304 games with the Tribe and two national titles.

The biggest issue according to Nick Saban is getting the players to understand it won’t be equal money for everyone.

The Southeastern Conference announced Tuesday they were adjusting the site for the 2021 SEC Football Media Days from Nashville to Hoover.

Auburn quarterback Bo Nix and Alabama wide receiver Traeshon Holden both announced new endorsement deals.

From signing autographs to social media posts to endorsing a brand or company, these are a few examples of what student-athletes can now be paid for with the new Name, Image, & Likeness law.

Chris Porter played for the Tigers in late ‘90′s, then competed in NBA.

Troy University announced Monday that it has reached a “mutual decision” with Mark Smartt that will see him step aside.

The U.S. Supreme Court issued a ruling Monday that opens the door for college athletes to get compensated. The decision is considered a big blow to the NCAA, which asked the high court to limit any sort of education related perks.

Two new laws will affect how all student collegiate athletes play sports in Georgia and South Carolina.

University of Alabama Director of Athletics Greg Byrne announced Monday that head football coach Nick Saban and the University have agreed to a contract extension.

Mississippi State and Ole Miss are hosting regional tournaments. Southern Miss will travel to Oxford while Alabama will head to Ruston.

Basketball great Michael Jordan and the Jordan Brand are giving $1 million to Morehouse College in Atlanta.

The Chipola College softball team will make their sixth consecutive appearance at the NJCAA National Tournament.

The Alabama Crimson Tide earning its 22nd-straight postseason bid.

Tickets to the 2021 Southeastern Conference Baseball Tournament are now available for purchase.

College football is coming back in a big way in Birmingham this fall.