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PREP NOTES: Trinity wins easily at Brew Tech; Champions Challenge set

Staff Reports
(March 10, 2010)

Trinity Presbyterian warmed up for the opening of area play with an easy 16-2 win over Brewbaker Tech on Tuesday at Thompson Park… The Alabama Christian Academy and St. James soccer match was delayed by officials due to lightning with 14:57 minutes left in the game on Tuesday night… Greenville and Opelika will kick off the 2010 Champions Challenge Prep Football Classic at Cramton Bowl next August. Trinity is also scheduled to play Jackson High School on Saturday.

National champs visit White House

University of Alabama football players present a team uniform to President Obama during Monday’s ceremony at the White House. (Photo courtesy Unv. Alabama Athletic Dept.)

Contributed
(March 9, 2010)

WASHINGTON, D.C. - The University of Alabama’s 2009 National Championship football team was welcomed to the White House on Monday by President Barack Obama during a ceremony in the East Room.

Sherrer announced as Tide’s Director of Player Development

Contributed
(March 2, 2010)

TUSCALOOSA – Alabama head coach Nick Saban announced on Monday the hiring of Kevin Sherrer as Director of Player Development. In this role, Sherrer will focus on the off-the-filed activities of Alabama’s football student-athletes and will serve as an important resource in balancing the demands of academics, athletics, community outreach, and their personal lives.

SUPER PICKS: Colts favorite among local media

Staff Report
(Feb. 7, 2010)

Several local media experts made their choice in the annual River Region Sports Super Bowl contest. The majority like the Indianapolis Colts to win this year’s championship of the National Football League.

RECRUITING: Local prep players sign on the dotted line

Stanhope Elmore quarterback Arsenio Favor signed with Southern Mississippi on Wednesday. (Staff Photo)

Staff Report
(Feb. 4, 2010)

On Wednesday, several local high school seniors signed a Letter of Intent, a.k.a. a football scholarship.

The group includes 12 players who signed with Stillman College and four with Alabama State. Four players signed with SEC schools.

Troy lands solid class for 2010

Tallassee’s Mike Smith was a part of the 2010 signing class at Troy University. (Photo contributed)

Combined Reports
(Feb. 4, 2010)

The Troy University football program continued to build on the success of four consecutive Sun Belt Conference titles by signing 25 players to National Letters of Intent on National Signing Day.

Tigers tab top class in school history (?)

Auburn signees Jawara White (left) and Kenneth Carter were part of Wednesday’s event at WSFA. (Staff Photo)

Combined Reports
(Feb. 4, 2010)

Auburn and second-year coach Gene Chizik made the biggest splash, securing a class rated in the top 10 nationally.

"This was a great day for Auburn,” Chizik said. “A year ago at this time, literally a year ago on this day, we came together and we really laid down a vision for what we wanted to try to do for the next recruiting year. When we came in last year, it was a different scenario because we had about three weeks to recruit our class….”

Tide signs 18 in 2010 class

Prattville’s Nick Perry was one of 18 players to sign with the University of Alabama on Wednesday. (Staff Photo)

Combined Reports
(Feb. 4, 2010)

TUSCALOOSA – University of Alabama head football coach Nick Saban announced today that 18 student-athletes have signed national letters of intent to play football with the Crimson Tide, joining 11 players who enrolled at the Capstone in January and will compete in spring practice later this semester.

Baker pleased with second class of signees

Contributed
(Feb. 4, 2010)

Faulkner head football coach Gregg Baker was pleased with the 16 student-athletes the Eagles signed to football scholarships on Wednesday. It’s a good class that could be getting even better in the next couple of weeks.

College football fans’ Christmas comes with National Signing Day

Gibson (2) will sign with LSU on Wednesday. (Photo by Chris Dunn)

Staff Report
(Feb. 3, 2010)

For college football fans, National Signing Day is like Christmas. The presents happen to be 18-year-old high school seniors gift-wrapped with salutations and stars from national scouts and pundits.

For the players, coaches and family members, it’s a day of excitement, relief, even some regret.

Latest Updates
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PREP NOTES: Trinity wins easily at Brew Tech; Champions Challenge set
Huntingdon women finish fifth at Piedmont Spring Invitational
Faulkner sweeps Talladega in softball; Hilde low scorer at Badger Invitational
AUM News: Baseball team loses at Columbus State; Moore, Thomas garner tourney honors
Hornets named All-SWAC; Tourney available on live Webcast
Trojans fall short in Sun Belt title quest
SEC UPDATE: Tide-Tigers rained out; All-SEC teams announced
Tide, Tigers meet at Riverwalk Stadium
National champs visit White House
Troy one step from Big Dance

What's Happening
Wednesday
Coll Bball - SWAC Tourney (w/m),  Shreveport, LA (CLICK for Info)
Coll Base - Mich St at Alabama, 6:35 p.m.
Coll Base - Appalachian at Auburn, 6:30 p.m.
Coll Base - Talladega at Faulkner (DH), 3 p.m.
Coll Base - Hampden-Sydney at Huntingdon, 5 p.m.
Coll Base - Troy at So Miss, 6:30 p.m.
HS Soft - Brew Tech at Lee (Lagoon Park), 4 p.m.
HS Soft - Jeff Davis at Lanier, 4 p.m.
HS Soft - Tallassee at Beulah, 4:30 p.m.
HS Base - Lanier vs Carver (Bellingrath), 4 p.m.
HS Socc - Lee (b) at Demopolis, 6 p.m.
HS Socc - Jeff Davis at Prattville (b), 6 p.m.
 
Thursday
Coll Bball - Men's SEC Tourney 1st Rnd (Nashville) (SEC Net) CLICK for schedule
Coll Bball - SWAC Tourney (w/m),  Shreveport, LA (CLICK for info)
Rodeo - SLE Rodeo (Garrett Coliseum), 7 p.m.
HS Base - Jeff Davis at Luverne, 4:30 p.m.
HS Base - Verbena at Autaugaville, 4 p.m.
HS Base - Lee at Greenville, 6 p.m.
HS Base - St James at Opp (A), 5 p.m.
HS Base - Marbury vs Highland Home (Site TBA)
HS Base - Stanhope Elmore at Northview (DH), 4:30 p.m.
HS Base - Tallassee at Auburn (DH), 4 p.m.
HS Base - Edgewood  Tourney
HS Base - Evangel at Pike Liberal, 3:30 p.m.
HS Base/Sof - Meadowview at SMCA, 4 p.m.
HS Soft - Sweet Water at Billingsley, 4 p.m.
HS Soft - Stanhope Elmore at Holtville, 6 p.m.
HS Soft - Vestavia Hills at Ala Christian, 4:30 p.m.
HS Soft - Southside Selma at Lee, 4 p.m.
HS Soft - Prattville at Hueytown, 6 p.m.
HS Soft - St James at Wetumpka, 6 p.m.
HS Soft - Horseshoe Bend at Tallassee, 4:30 p.m.
HS Soft - LAMP vs Trinity (Buddy Watson Park), 5 p.m.
HS Soft - Springwood at Evangel (AUM), 3:30 p.m.
HS Socc - Brew Tech vs Marbury (at Catholic), 5 p.m.
HS Socc - Elmore Co at Trinity (g/b), 5 p.m.
HS Socc - Holtville at Montg Aca (g/b), 5 p.m.
HS Socc - Ben Russell at Jeff Davis (b), 6 p.m.
HS Socc - LAMP at Catholic (g/b), 5 p.m.
HS Socc - Stanhope Elmore (b) at Auburn, 7 p.m.
HS Socc - Wetumpka (g/b) at Russell Co, 5 p.m.
HS Golf - Ala Christian, LAMP, Brew Tech at Lagoon Park
HS Tenn - Trinity at LAMP (Lagoon Park), 3 p.m.
HS Tenn - Ben Russell at Prattville, 4 p.m.
HS Soft - Catholic at Elmore Co, 4:30 p.m.
HS Soft - Selma at Lanier, 4:30 p.m.
HS Base/Sof - Tuscaloosa Aca at Pratt Christian, 3:30 p.m.
Coll Base - Miles at Ala State, 1 p.m.
Coll Bball - SWAC Tourney (w/m),  TBA
 
Friday
Coll Bball - Men's SEC Tourney Qtrfinal Rnd (Nashville) (SEC Net) CLICK for schedule
Coll Bball - SWAC Tourney (w/m),  Shreveport, LA (CLICK for info)
Rodeo - SLE Rodeo (Garrett Coliseum), 7 p.m.
HS Base - LAMP at Montg Aca (A), 6 p.m.
HS Base - Billingsley at Sweet Water (A), 6 p.m.
HS Base - Ashford at Brew Tech (A), 4 p.m.
HS Base - Elmore Co at Catholic (A), 3:30 p.m.
HS Base - Marbury at Robertsdale, 5 p.m.
HS Base - Opp at St James (A), 4 p.m.
HS Base - Trinity at Montevallo (A), 3:30 p.m.
HS Base - Edgewood  Tourney
HS Base/Sof - Pratt Christian in Pike Liberal Tourney
HS Base/Sof - East Memorial at Lakeside (DH), 3 p.m.
HS Soft - Crenshaw at Evangel (AUM), 3:30 p.m.
HS Socc - Catholic (g/b) at St James, 5 p.m.
HS Socc - Trinity (g/b) at Brew Tech, 4 p.m.
HS Socc - Marbury at Elmore Co (g/b), 5 p.m.
HS Socc - Stanhope Elmore (b) at Lee, 5 p.m.
HS Socc - Opelika at Wetumpka (b), 7 p.m.
HS Soft - Demopolis at Carver, 4:30 p.m.
HS Tenn - St James at UMS-Wright, 3 p.m.
HS Golf - Prattville in Joe King Memorial (Auburn)
Coll Base - Fla Atlantic at Troy, 6 p.m.
Coll Base - Blackburn at Huntingdon, 6 p.m.
Coll Base - AUM at Faulkner, 6 p.m.
Coll Base - Stony Brook at Alabama, 6:35 p.m.
Coll Base - Auburn at Arizona St, 7:30 p.m.
Coll Soft - Huntingdon vs Millsaps/ Miss Coll (Jackson, Miss), TBA
Coll Soft - AUM, Faulkner in Gulf Coast Inv. (Orange Beach)
 
 


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