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Jaguars Blow Away Hurricanes

WKRG Staff — Sun, 18 Oct 2009 03:45:01 +0000

South Alabama racks up over 300 yards on the ground in their 41-7 win over Louisburg Junior College

Week 8 of the AHSAA Football Season

Associated Press — Sat, 17 Oct 2009 03:39:17 +0000

Cool weather greets fans and players in week 8 of the Alabama High School Athletic Association football season

Spanish Fort H.S. Cheerleaders Of The Week!

News 5 Sports Department — Sat, 17 Oct 2009 00:55:18 +0000

Congratulations to the Spanish Fort High School Varsity Cheerleaders for being chosen as News 5 Taco Bell's Cheerleaders of the Week!

Baker H.S. Cheerleaders Of The Week!

News 5 Sports Department — Thu, 15 Oct 2009 20:35:28 +0000

Congratulations to the Baker High School Varsity Cheerleaders for being chosen as News 5 Taco Bell's Cheerleaders of the Week!

Daphne Kicker Wins Player of the Week

WKRG.com: Randy Patrick — Thu, 15 Oct 2009 01:10:43 +0000

Brandon Roberts kicks Trojans to big win over Baldwin Co. See week 7 presentation.

Bear Bryant’s First QB At Alabama Dies

WKRG.com: Randy Patrick — Wed, 14 Oct 2009 17:34:23 +0000

Bobby Jackson, who graduated from Murphy High School, was 73 years old. Jackson also played for the Green Bay Packers, Chicago Bears and Philadelphia Eagles. Hear Scott Hunter's comments.

SEC, The Toughest Conference In College Football

WKRG.com: Randy Patrick — Wed, 14 Oct 2009 00:43:27 +0000

According to the cover story in this week's edition of Sports Illustrated, the Southeastern Conference is toughest conference in the nation.

County Commission Approves $45,000 For Gulf Coast Classic

WKRG Staff — Tue, 13 Oct 2009 17:21:47 +0000

The money matches last year’s contribution of $50,000 minus the 10% cut made to all county appropriations to balance this year’s budget.

Tigers Fall In Fayetteville

Associated Press — Tue, 13 Oct 2009 02:19:10 +0000

Auburn drops first game as Razorbacks light up scoreboard.

Alabama’s Defense Stuffs Ole Miss

Associated Press — Tue, 13 Oct 2009 02:13:44 +0000

Crimson Tide survives big test in Oxford.

Crossings Course Open At Magnolia Grove

WKRG.com: Randy Patrick — Tue, 13 Oct 2009 01:48:39 +0000

RTJ Trail puts 6-million dollars into crossings renovation. Hear pro Paul Martino talk about renovation.

Logan Paul Wins Week 6 Player of the Week

WKRG.com: Randy Patrick — Tue, 13 Oct 2009 01:27:53 +0000

Gulf Shores improves to 4-2 thanks to Paul's big game. See presentation.

Curtis Wins 200th

WKRG.com: Randy Patrick — Tue, 13 Oct 2009 01:21:49 +0000

Bulldogs rout W.S. Neal giving Terry Curtis his 200th coaching victory. See celebration, hear coach Curtis.

Leflore Linebacker Criticial After Suffering Hard Hit

WKRG.com: Jessica Taloney — Mon, 12 Oct 2009 22:55:48 +0000

A Leflore High School football player remains in a coma after he suffered a hard hit during Friday night's football game.

Jags Dismiss Georgia Military

WKRG Staff — Sun, 11 Oct 2009 02:35:25 +0000

USA Jaguars run their record to 3-0 with a 31-3 win over GA Military JC

National Bank Backs Gulf Coast Classic

Associated Press — Sat, 10 Oct 2009 19:37:22 +0000

Officials say Commonwealth National Bank will be the title sponsor for this year's Gulf Coast Classic.

A Soggy Friday Night of High School Football

Associated Press — Sat, 10 Oct 2009 03:43:25 +0000

Heavy rains force some high schools to postpone games

Cheerleaders Of The Week: Bayside Academy

News 5 Sports Department — Sat, 10 Oct 2009 02:46:58 +0000

Congratulations to the Bayside Academy Varsity Cheerleaders for being chosen as News 5 Taco Bell's Cheerleaders of the Week!

Senior Bowl Staying In Mobile Through At Least 2012

WKRG.com: Jamie Burch — Thu, 08 Oct 2009 23:37:23 +0000

BREAKING NEWS The Mobile Arts & Sports Association signed a contract Thursday evening that will keep the Senior Bowl in Mobile for at least the next three years.

Fate Of The Senior Bowl Could Be Decided Thursday

WKRG.com: Bill Riales — Wed, 07 Oct 2009 02:27:56 +0000

Senior Bowl owners say they'll decide or not about a new contract this week.

Cheerleaders Of The Week: St. Paul’s Episcopal High School

WKRG.com: Phillip Stapleton — Mon, 05 Oct 2009 19:59:02 +0000

Congratulations to the St. Paul's Episcopal High School Varsity Cheerleaders for being chosen as News 5 Taco Bell's Cheerleaders of the Week!

Senior Bowl Staying In Mobile Through 2018

WKRG.com: Jamie Burch — Mon, 05 Oct 2009 19:46:15 +0000

BREAKING NEWS Senior Bowl officials and Ladd-Peebles Stadium board have reached a deal on a long-term agreement to keep the Senior Bowl In Mobile through 2018.

Woman Seeking Child Support From Caffey Must Pay Him $57K

The Associated Press — Mon, 05 Oct 2009 16:09:12 +0000

A judge ruled Karen Russell must pay the former Davidson High School standout and ex-NBA'er $57,000 for seeking child support payments after he had filed for bankruptcy protection.

Alabama Tames The Wildcats

Associated Press — Sun, 04 Oct 2009 03:59:52 +0000

3rd-ranked Crimson Tide turns Kentucky turnovers into points in their 38-20 win

Auburn Too Much For Tennessee

Associated Press — Sun, 04 Oct 2009 03:55:34 +0000

Auburn runs it's record to 5-0 with a 26-22 win over the Volunteers

Alabama High School Football Week 6

Associated Press — Sat, 03 Oct 2009 03:37:36 +0000

Week 6 of the high school football season saw several upsets across the state

Senior Bowl Staying In Mobile

WKRG.com: Randy Patrick — Fri, 02 Oct 2009 22:21:45 +0000

BREAKING NEWS An agreement to play the 2010 game in Mobile has been reached. Negotiations on a longterm contract continue.

Woodyard Wins Second Player of the Week Award

WKRG.com: Randy Patrick — Fri, 02 Oct 2009 17:51:03 +0000

Fairhope's Jamal Woodyard rushes for 315 in Pirates win over UMS Wright. See presentation.

Rio Will Host The 2016 Summer Olympics

The Associated Press — Fri, 02 Oct 2009 17:12:56 +0000

The the International Olympic Committee chose Rio de Janeiro, putting the games in South America for the first time.

Chicago Will Not Host 2016 Summer Olympics

CBS/WKRG Staff — Fri, 02 Oct 2009 14:51:15 +0000

The Windy City was eliminated in first round of voting by the IOC. Tokyo was eliminated next. The games will either be held in Rio De Janeiro or Madrid.

WKRG IPhone App

WKRG.com: WKRG Staff — Thu, 01 Oct 2009 04:59:58 +0000

IPhone users can now download the free WKRG iPhone App from the Apple AppStore, get your Weather, News, News Video and Traffic anytime.

Never Miss Your Favorite CBS Shows Because Of Sports

CBS/WKRG Staff — Mon, 28 Sep 2009 22:57:12 +0000

Ever miss part of your favorite show because a sporting event ran long? Now you can receive exclusive e-mail/text alerts from CBS informing you exactly when your shows will begin.

Auburn Blows Out Ball State

Associated Press — Sun, 27 Sep 2009 03:52:55 +0000

Tigers QB Chris Todd ties school record with 5 TD's

Alabama Rolls Over Arkansas

Associated Press — Sun, 27 Sep 2009 03:44:09 +0000

Foley's Julio Jones catches a 50-yard TD in the win

Jaguars Dismantle Black Knights

WKRG Staff — Sun, 27 Sep 2009 02:29:35 +0000

The University of South Alabama runs it's record to 2-0 with a 56-0 win over Army Prep

Gulf Coast Classic Snags New Director

Associated Press — Sat, 26 Sep 2009 18:28:22 +0000

A retired airline executive is trying to save the Gulf Coast Classic football game, an annual matchup between Alabama State University and Southern University.

Alabama High School Football Week 5

WKRG.com: Michael Snowden — Sat, 26 Sep 2009 03:41:40 +0000

Several upsets as top-ranked teams fall

Chris Dukes Wins Week 4 Player of the Week

WKRG.com: Randy Patrick — Tue, 22 Sep 2009 17:46:34 +0000

Sophomore leads Bulldogs to win over Hillcrest Evergreen. See presentation.

Nadal Pulls Out Of Thailand Open

Associated Press — Mon, 21 Sep 2009 18:30:25 +0000

Rafael Nadal has pulled out of the Thailand Open due to an injury sustained at the U.S. Open earlier this month.

Bama Blasts Mean Green

Associated Press — Sat, 19 Sep 2009 19:19:54 +0000

QB Greg McElroy accounts for 3 TDs in Alabama's 53-7 win over North Texas

Alabama High School Football Week 4

Associated Press — Sat, 19 Sep 2009 03:45:22 +0000

Rain didn't put a damper on the high school football season Friday night

Theodore H.S. Cheerleaders Of The Week!

News 5 Sports Dept. — Sat, 19 Sep 2009 02:11:43 +0000

Congratulations to the Theodore High School Varsity Cheerleaders for being chosen as News 5 Taco Bell's Cheerleaders of the Week!

Woodyard Wins Player of the Week

WKRG.com: Randy Patrick — Thu, 17 Sep 2009 02:17:17 +0000

Pirates running back helps lead team to 40-20 win over Foley. See presentation.

NCAA President Has Died

Associated Press — Wed, 16 Sep 2009 21:34:32 +0000

The NCAA says Myles Brand has died after battling pancreatic cancer. He was 67.

Clock Ticking On Senior Bowl’s Future

WKRG.com: Randy Patrick — Wed, 16 Sep 2009 02:14:48 +0000

Senior Bowl still without contract with Ladd Peebles Stadium. See Randy Patrick's report.

Tennis Legend Jack Kramer Dies

Associated Press — Sun, 13 Sep 2009 19:54:58 +0000

A long-time promoter of the sport, Jack Kramer was a founding member of the ATP

Williams Fined For Tirade

Associated Press — Sun, 13 Sep 2009 19:37:42 +0000

WATCH THE VIDEO U.S. Open officials fine Serena Williams $10,000 for screaming and cursing at a line judge.

Senior Bowl Sees Red (Ink)

Associated Press — Sun, 13 Sep 2009 19:16:05 +0000

After losing more than $150,000 putting on this year's game, Senior Bowl organizers say they are unsure about Mobile's financial viability and are looking at other host cities.

Tide Tops FIU

Associated Press — Sun, 13 Sep 2009 04:24:41 +0000

Trent Richardson runs for 118 yards and 2 scores in Alabama's win

Tigers Maul Bulldogs

Associated Press — Sun, 13 Sep 2009 04:19:22 +0000

Kodi Burns scores 3 times as Auburn beats Mississippi State 49-24