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Saturday’s race was just Payton Phillip’s fifth race ever and her second-place finish was her new personal best.

Davis Diaz had a pair of run-scoring singles, Patrick Reilly pitched five innings in relief and Vanderbilt beat Auburn 6-4 to complete the second round of the Southeastern Conference Tournament in a game that didn’t end until 1:20 a.m. on Thursday

BT Riopelle hit a walk-off three-run home run in the bottom of the 11th inning to rally top-seeded Florida to a 7-6 victory over Alabama in the second round of the Southeastern Conference Tournament

Miles is charged with capital murder for the fatal shooting of 23-year-old Jamea Harris. She was shot and killed on Tuscaloosa’s Strip in January.

Cole Foster hit a three-run homer, Bryson Ware added a two-run shot and fifth-seeded Auburn wrapped up the first day of the SEC Tournament with a 10-4 win over ninth-seeded Missouri

Hunter Furtado made his second career start and threw five scoreless innings, Andrew Pinckney hit a two-run home run and No. 9 seed Alabama beat Kentucky 4-0 at the SEC Tournament to end the Wildcats’ season

LSU’s Crews named Player of The Year

Pro Football Hall of Famer Jim Brown, the unstoppable running back who retired at the peak of his brilliant career to become an actor as well as a prominent civil rights advocate during the 1960s, has died. He was 87.

Ahead of the Huntsville City Football Club’s first match, Mayor Tommy Battle declared May 19 as Professional Soccer Day in Huntsville.

TVPSA was founded in 2018 and it helps student athletes earn college credit and test scores to receive a scholarship to an accredited four-year college or university.

The first game played on the field will be Friday, May 19 when Huntsville hosts Crown Legacy Football Club at 7 p.m.

The Memphis Grizzlies suspended Ja Morant from all team activities after a screenshot of him flashing a handgun on Instagram surfaced early Sunday morning.

The $40 million lawsuit may be one of the first to include a Name, Image, Likeness sponsor.

North Alabama soccer programs claim Championships

Area teams compete for AHSAA State Soccer Championships

The governing body for sports cycling which oversees international competitive cycling events, Union Cycliste Internationale, picked Huntsville to host the first Para-cycling Road World Cup ever held in the United States.

Three Valley teams advance to Championship Saturday

The AHSAA State Soccer Championships begin Thursday with semifinal matchups. Championship matches are set for Saturday. Below are pairings for the event at John Hunt Park’s Soccer Complex.

Future championship games might be held at Joe Davis Stadium.

The Atlanta Braves’ rotation was dealt another major blow when ace left-hander Max Fried was placed on the 15-day injured list with a strained forearm.