Staff Report
(January 17, 2012)

Steve Bailey has been named the director of sales and marketing for the Montgomery Parks and Recreation Department of Leisure Services.. Troy junior defensive end Jonathan Masaquoi announced that he will enter the 2012 National Football League Draft and forgo his senior year of eligibility with the Trojans… Auburn quarterback Barrett Trotter announced Monday that he’ll forgo his final season of eligibility to focus on a career off the field.

Combined Reports
(December 28, 2011)

BIRMINGHAM – The Southeastern Conference has announced its 14-team conference game schedule for the 2012 season.  SEC games are scheduled for each week of the season, starting on Aug. 30 and concluding on Nov. 24.

Staff Report
(December 17, 2011)

The Press Picks champion comes down to cases.

With 25 picks in bowl games remaining, any one of five panelists have a realistic shot of taking home the prize. Michael Butler holds a sliight lead heading into Bowl season. Four others, Graham Dunn, Stu McCann, Jeff Shearer and Mike Tankersley, are within seven picks of the title.

The Alabama offense worked through the rain on Tuesday in preparations for Saturday’s clash against the Mississippi All-Star team. (Staff Photo)

Staff Report
(December 7, 2011)

Rain was falling most of the afternoon on Tuesday but the weather didn’t dampen the spirits of the 40 players from the state who are participating in the 25th Alabama-Mississippi All-Star Classic, slated for Saturday at Cramton Bowl.

The team went through its first two practices of the week at the John Mark Stallings Field on the campus of Faulkner University, looking to continue the winning streak against Mississippi that dates back to 2007.

Contributed
(December 6, 2011)

Alabama had a league-best 11 representatives named to the 2011 All-Southeastern Conference Coaches’ Football Team, which was announced by the league office on Tuesday. Auburn sophomores Corey Lemonier, Michael Dyer and Steven Clark  were also named to the team.

Millbrook native Dee Milliner dives over the goal line in Alabama’s win over Auburn on Saturday. (Photo contributed)

Contributed
(November 27, 2011)

AUBURN. – Second-ranked Alabama football handled No. 24 Auburn, 42-14, in Jordan-Hare Stadium Saturday, going to 11-1 on the season and 7-1 in Southeastern Conference play while the Tigers fell to 7-5, 4-4 in the SEC. The win ends the regular season for the Crimson Tide and they will now await their fortunes for a national title game berth.

The Tide and Tigers will line up at Jordan-Hare Stadium on Saturday. (Photo courtesy Unv. Alabama Athletic Dept.)

Staff Report
(November 24, 2011)

Alabama will visit Auburn on Saturday in what will be the 76th meeting between the two schools. It seems as though all 75 previous games have had some sort of major implications on the national scene. This one is no different.

Staff Report
(November 23, 2011)

With the Iron Bowl looming, the race for the top of the Press Picks panel continues to be tight.

Staff Report
(November 17, 2011)

Michael Butler is back in the top position of the Press Picks panel.

Butler enjoyed a 13-win week to pass RRS’s Graham Dunn. His lead is one game as the regular season winds down. Stu McCann holds on to third place.

Staff Report
(November 10, 2011)
During a week filled with whirlwind stories, the panel is back to business.

The aftermath of the LSU victory over Alabama was quickly overshadowed by the latest revelations involving former assistant coach Jerry Sandusky at Penn State followed by Wednesday’s firing of longtime head football coach Joe Paterno.