It came out of nowhere. Home early from the Cape Cod Summer League in 2002 and contemplating a professional baseball contract after being drafted in the 21st round by the Oakland Athletics, all Wally Pontiff...

HOOVER, Ala. - Tiger sons, Stony Brook and Twitter fights; it's all in a day's work for LSU head coach Les Miles. Concluding the second day of Southeastern Conference Media Days, the eight-year LSU veteran...

A few weeks ago, I was "buzzing" about the future of the New Orleans Hornets. The Bees had one of the best drafts of any team in the National Basketball Association with the selections of Anthony Davis,...

"That school to the north of us." That's how Mississippi State coach Dan Mullen addressed Ole Miss during SEC Media Days in Hoover, Ala., last week. No one is giving the Rebels the remotest of chances...

LONDON (AP) - "Sex And The City," move over. Here comes "Sex In The Village." Make that the athletes' village. As in Olympics. Tales of shenanigans at the living quarters for 10,000 super-fit young men...

HOOVER, Ala. - Nick Saban doesn't want another season like 2010. Coming off the first national title for the Crimson Tide since 1992, Alabama stumbled to a 10-3 record and a fourth-place finish in...

HOOVER, Ala. - Several of LSU's chief football rivals took the floor Wednesday on day two of the Southeastern Conference's annual Media Days. While neither Florida, Arkansas nor Auburn are expected to...

HOOVER, Ala. - For possibly the first time in his career, South Carolina Coach Steve Spurrier may have to rely on his team's run game more than his bread-and-butter: a vertical passing attack. "I...

  HOOVER, Ala. - Kevin Sumlin knows what he signed up for. Beginning his inaugural season at Texas A&M as the school transitions into the Southeastern Conference, the new head coach didn't shy...

"In this corner, drinking two wine coolers and four tequila shots, the princess of Alabama football, Krrrrrriiistennnn Saaaaabbbbaaaaannnn!" Reports have recently capitalized on the news that Nick Saban's...

Despite the rumors and speculation surrounding Kevin Gausman's future, LSU coach Paul Mainieri saw it as a foregone conclusion. But it never hurt to hope. "I was holding a spot on the roster for him,"...

The preseason accolades keep rolling in for the LSU football team. Four Tigers - junior offensive tackle Chris Faulk, junior defensive ends Sam Montgomery and Barkevious Mingo and senior offensive tackle...