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Brodie Croyle and his wife Kelli Croyle were in town Friday supporting America's Junior Miss Program. more

]]> http://www.wkrg.com/news/article/former_tide_qb_visits_mobile_on_friday/14013/ Fri, 16 May 2008 23:07:00 +0000 WKRG.com: Chris Frye Former Tide QB visits Mobile Friday WKRG.com http://www.wkrg.com/news/article/what_can_big_brown_do_for_ups/13962/
UPS signs exclusive sponsorship deal for Derby winner Big Brown. more

]]> http://www.wkrg.com/news/article/what_can_big_brown_do_for_ups/13962/ Fri, 16 May 2008 00:01:00 +0000 The Associated Press http://www.wkrg.com/news/article/barkley_talks_about_his_gambling_debts/13952/
"I'm not broke, and I'm going to take care of it." Barkley says of the $400,000 he owes to a Las Vegas casino more

]]> http://www.wkrg.com/news/article/barkley_talks_about_his_gambling_debts/13952/ Thu, 15 May 2008 19:40:00 +0000 Associated Press http://www.wkrg.com/news/article/charles_barkley_owes_big_gambling_debt/13943/
A prosecutor says Alabama native Charles Barkley is facing felony charges if he fails to repay a $400,000 gambling debt to a Las Vegas casino. more

]]> http://www.wkrg.com/news/article/charles_barkley_owes_big_gambling_debt/13943/ Thu, 15 May 2008 16:49:00 +0000 The Associated Press http://www.wkrg.com/news/article/ronnie_cottrell_takes_over_at_bryant_high/13918/
Former Alabama and Florida State assistant says he's here to stay in South Mobile County. more

]]> http://www.wkrg.com/news/article/ronnie_cottrell_takes_over_at_bryant_high/13918/ Thu, 15 May 2008 03:43:00 +0000 WKRG.com: Randy Patrick Ronnie Cottrell Takes Over At Bryant High WKRG.com http://www.wkrg.com/news/article/5th_person_charged_in_sean_taylor_murder/13894/
Prosecutors have charged a 16-year-old boy with first-degree murder. Washington Redskins safety Sean Taylor was killed last year at his Florida home during a botched robbery. more

]]> http://www.wkrg.com/news/article/5th_person_charged_in_sean_taylor_murder/13894/ Wed, 14 May 2008 15:13:00 +0000 The Associated Press http://www.wkrg.com/news/article/bonds_striking_out_on_indictments/13879/
More trouble for home run king Barry Bonds. more

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]]> http://www.wkrg.com/news/article/rusty_ryal_top_hitter/13836/ Tue, 13 May 2008 02:42:00 +0000 WKRG.com: Randy Patrick http://www.wkrg.com/news/article/alma_bryant_hs_hits_their_target_at_nationals/13809/
The Alma Bryant High School Archery Team aimed to finish in the top 5 at the United States Invitational Championship in Louisville, Kentucky. And that's exactly what they did. more

]]> http://www.wkrg.com/news/article/alma_bryant_hs_hits_their_target_at_nationals/13809/ Mon, 12 May 2008 17:14:00 +0000 WKRG.com: Jamie Burch 38.25597556838492 -85.75206756591797 http://www.wkrg.com/news/article/football_player_uses_dead_girls_credit_card/13738/
University of Florida football player turned himself in Friday morning on charges of credit card theft. more

]]> http://www.wkrg.com/news/article/football_player_uses_dead_girls_credit_card/13738/ Fri, 09 May 2008 15:45:00 +0000 The Associated Press http://www.wkrg.com/news/article/the_next_tiger_woods/13643/
4-year-old boy hits a hole in one. more

]]> http://www.wkrg.com/news/article/the_next_tiger_woods/13643/ Wed, 07 May 2008 16:56:00 +0000 WKRG.com: Jamie Burch The Next Tiger Woods? WKRG.com http://www.wkrg.com/news/article/alma_bryant_hs_archery_team_hits_bullseye/13617/
The archery team at Alma Bryant High School in Irvington won the State Championship and qualified for the United States Invitational Championship in Louisville, Kentucky on May 10. more

]]> http://www.wkrg.com/news/article/alma_bryant_hs_archery_team_hits_bullseye/13617/ Wed, 07 May 2008 00:02:00 +0000 WKRG.com: Jamie Burch 38.25651475638941 -85.75103759765625 http://www.wkrg.com/news/article/eight_belles_trainer_defends_jockey/13565/
The trainer of euthanized filly Eight Belles insists his jockey handled the horse properly during Saturday's second-place finish at the Kentucky Derby. more

]]> http://www.wkrg.com/news/article/eight_belles_trainer_defends_jockey/13565/ Mon, 05 May 2008 23:26:00 +0000 The Associated Press 38.07404145941957 -84.517822265625 http://www.wkrg.com/news/article/year_of_alabama_sports_brochure_unveiled/13538/
The brochure hilites everything from sports museums and NASCAR, to college and high school football, tennis, golf and fishing destinations in Alabama. more

]]> http://www.wkrg.com/news/article/year_of_alabama_sports_brochure_unveiled/13538/ Mon, 05 May 2008 17:10:00 +0000 Governor Bob Riley's Office http://www.wkrg.com/news/article/peta_calls_for_suspension_of_eight_belles_jockey/13511/
The filly suffered two broken ankles after finishing second in Saturday's Kentucky Derby and had to be euthanized on the track. more

]]> http://www.wkrg.com/news/article/peta_calls_for_suspension_of_eight_belles_jockey/13511/ Mon, 05 May 2008 12:14:01 +0000 CBS News/The Associated Press PETA Wants Eight Belles’ Jockey Suspended CBS News/The Associated Press http://www.wkrg.com/news/article/st_pauls_mccarron_committs_to_alabama/13488/
To no one's surprise Saturday evening.... St. Paul's Quarterback, A.J. McCarron verbally committed to play at the University of Alabama after high school. more

]]> http://www.wkrg.com/news/article/st_pauls_mccarron_committs_to_alabama/13488/ Sun, 04 May 2008 00:37:00 +0000 WKRG.com: Chris Frye http://www.wkrg.com/news/article/daphnes_kyle_smith_wins_state_title_on_recording_setting_javelin_throw/13469/
Day one of the 4A, 5A & 6A State Track & Field Meet in Gulf Shores got off to a record start. more

]]> http://www.wkrg.com/news/article/daphnes_kyle_smith_wins_state_title_on_recording_setting_javelin_throw/13469/ Fri, 02 May 2008 23:34:00 +0000 WKRG.com: Chris Frye Daphne’s, Kyle Smith wins State Title on recording setting Javelin throw WKRG.com http://www.wkrg.com/news/article/junior_amature_boxing_coming_to_the_port_city/13424/
The Southside Boxing Academy will test their skills this weekend in the USA Jr. Southern Olympic Regional Tournament. more

]]> http://www.wkrg.com/news/article/junior_amature_boxing_coming_to_the_port_city/13424/ Fri, 02 May 2008 03:32:00 +0000 WKRG.com: Chris Frye Junior Amature Boxing coming to the Port City WKRG.com http://www.wkrg.com/news/article/pain_at_the_pump_hurting_nascar/13400/
Ticket sales are dropping at NASCAR tracks around the country because race fans can't afford to pay for the gas to make it to the track on race day. more

]]> http://www.wkrg.com/news/article/pain_at_the_pump_hurting_nascar/13400/ Thu, 01 May 2008 16:56:01 +0000 The Associated Press http://www.wkrg.com/news/article/2008_mobile_sports_hall_of_fame_class_inducted/13380/
A big night for local sports in the Port City. Mobile Sports Hall of Fame induction banquet attracting a sellout crowd. more

]]> http://www.wkrg.com/news/article/2008_mobile_sports_hall_of_fame_class_inducted/13380/ Thu, 01 May 2008 03:08:00 +0000 WKRG.com: Chris Frye 2008 Mobile Sports Hall of Fame class inducted WKRG.com http://www.wkrg.com/news/article/pat_riley_stepping_down/13274/
The 25-year coaching veteran is making way for a new coach after his worst season ever. more

]]> http://www.wkrg.com/news/article/pat_riley_stepping_down/13274/ Mon, 28 Apr 2008 20:05:01 +0000 Associated Press http://www.wkrg.com/news/article/auburn_gets_5_in_the_nfl_draft_alabama_gets_3_in_the_supplemental_draft/13248/ more

]]> http://www.wkrg.com/news/article/auburn_gets_5_in_the_nfl_draft_alabama_gets_3_in_the_supplemental_draft/13248/ Mon, 28 Apr 2008 03:42:00 +0000 WKRG.com: Chris Frye http://www.wkrg.com/news/article/former_st_pauls_star_drafted_by_atlanta/13247/
Dreams really do come true. more

]]> http://www.wkrg.com/news/article/former_st_pauls_star_drafted_by_atlanta/13247/ Mon, 28 Apr 2008 02:32:01 +0000 WKRG.com: Chris Frye http://www.wkrg.com/news/article/test_your_driving_skills/13144/ more

]]> http://www.wkrg.com/news/article/test_your_driving_skills/13144/ Thu, 24 Apr 2008 03:01:00 +0000 WKRG.com: Randy Patrick Test Your Driving Skills WKRG.com http://www.wkrg.com/news/article/jags_beat_bama1/13143/
Clint Toomey's RBI single in the bottom of the 10th lifts South Alabama to 10-9 win. more

]]> http://www.wkrg.com/news/article/jags_beat_bama1/13143/ Thu, 24 Apr 2008 02:56:00 +0000 Associated Press http://www.wkrg.com/news/article/former_tide_running_back_cut_from_seattle/13094/
The Seattle Seahawks have released former league MVP running back and ex-Alabama standout Shaun Alexander. more

]]> http://www.wkrg.com/news/article/former_tide_running_back_cut_from_seattle/13094/ Wed, 23 Apr 2008 03:09:00 +0000 Associated Press http://www.wkrg.com/news/article/nick_saban_in_mobile_for_crimson_caravan_2008/13092/
Alabama coach, Nick Saban delivered his state of the team address Tuesday night to fans attending the Crimson Tide Caravan on the Causeway. more

]]> http://www.wkrg.com/news/article/nick_saban_in_mobile_for_crimson_caravan_2008/13092/ Wed, 23 Apr 2008 02:57:00 +0000 WKRG.com: Chris Frye Nick Saban in Mobile for Crimson Caravan 2008 WKRG.com http://www.wkrg.com/news/article/southern_miss_football_coach_visits_area/13061/
Larry Fedora plays golf in Golden Eagle Classic and talks footblll with area supporters and Randy Patrick. more

]]> http://www.wkrg.com/news/article/southern_miss_football_coach_visits_area/13061/ Tue, 22 Apr 2008 03:07:00 +0000 WKRG.com: Randy Patrick Southern Miss Football Coach Visits Area WKRG.com http://www.wkrg.com/news/article/nick_williams_a_hoozier/13056/
Alabama's Player of the Year follows coach to Indiana. more

]]> http://www.wkrg.com/news/article/nick_williams_a_hoozier/13056/ Tue, 22 Apr 2008 02:03:00 +0000 Associated Press http://www.wkrg.com/news/article/danica_patrick_makes_history/13016/
In her 4th year in the IRL, patrick becomes the first woman to win an IndyCar race more

]]> http://www.wkrg.com/news/article/danica_patrick_makes_history/13016/ Sun, 20 Apr 2008 17:13:00 +0000 Associated Press/ESPN Danica Patrick Makes History Associated Press/ESPN 36.31512514748051 139.21875 http://www.wkrg.com/news/article/young_ball_player_throws_first_pitch/12952/
He is only three, but he's got incredible strength. more

]]> http://www.wkrg.com/news/article/young_ball_player_throws_first_pitch/12952/ Fri, 18 Apr 2008 02:57:00 +0000 WKRG.com: Randy Patrick Young Ball Player Throws First Pitch WKRG.com http://www.wkrg.com/news/article/ravens_qb_retiring/12932/
Baltimore Ravens quarterback Steve McNair is retiring from the NFL after 13 seasons. more

]]> http://www.wkrg.com/news/article/ravens_qb_retiring/12932/ Thu, 17 Apr 2008 15:11:00 +0000 Associated Press http://www.wkrg.com/news/article/sold_out/12896/
Alabama student football tickets sell out in just over 2 hours. more

]]> http://www.wkrg.com/news/article/sold_out/12896/ Wed, 16 Apr 2008 21:04:00 +0000 Associated Press http://www.wkrg.com/news/article/saints_to_open_2008_nfl_season_at_home/12855/
Saints will host two Monday Night games. more

]]> http://www.wkrg.com/news/article/saints_to_open_2008_nfl_season_at_home/12855/ Tue, 15 Apr 2008 20:06:00 +0000 Associated Press http://www.wkrg.com/news/article/a_day_game_memorable_for_randy_patrick/12824/
Sports Director plays Alabama assistant for "A-Day". See the highlights. more

]]> http://www.wkrg.com/news/article/a_day_game_memorable_for_randy_patrick/12824/ Tue, 15 Apr 2008 03:48:00 +0000 WKRG.com: Randy Patrick A Day Game Memorable For Randy Patrick WKRG.com