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UT Martin uses 3 interceptions to beat winless North Alabama 43-28
MARTIN, Tenn. (AP) — Patrick Smith rushed for 123 yards and two touchdowns, Trevonte Rucker caught six passes for 83 yards and two more scores, and UT Martin used three interceptions to beat winless North Alabama 43-28 on Saturday. UT Martin (1-2) has won 23 of its last 25 games at...
Aveon Smith accounts for 2 second-half touchdowns to help Alabama A&M hold off Division II opponent
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (AP) — Aveon Smith ran for one touchdown and passed for another, both in the second half, and Alabama A&M defeated Division II Georgetown (Kentucky) 24-16 on Saturday night. After Georgetown tied it at 10 in the third quarter, Smith drove the Bulldogs 75 yards...
Witherspoon's TD proves the difference in Samford's 12-7 win over Alabama State
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — Damonta Witherspoon's 1-yard plunge gave Samford the points it needed to edge Alabama State 12-7 on Saturday night for the Bulldogs' first win of the season. Witherspoon's TD completed a 13-play, 54-yard drive midway through the third quarter though the...
Wisconsin QB Tyler Van Dyke is knocked out of game with Alabama on the opening series
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin is bracing for the likelihood it will open Big Ten competition without starting quarterback Tyler Van Dyke. Van Dyke was carted into the locker room after he got hurt on the opening drive of the Badgers' 42-10 loss to No. 4 Alabama on Saturday. Van...
Milroe accounts for 5 TDs as No. 4 Alabama rips Wisconsin 42-10. Badgers QB Tyler Van Dyke injured
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Jalen Milroe already had established himself as one of the nation’s most dynamic players while working behind an injury-riddled offensive line. With all his blockers finally healthy Saturday, Milroe got even more opportunities to showcase his explosiveness...
Jill Biden and Lloyd Austin visit an Alabama base to tout expanded military benefits
WASHINGTON (AP) — First lady Jill Biden and Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin traveled Friday to Maxwell Air Force Base in Alabama to highlight programs that the Pentagon and White House are rolling out to improve service members' quality of life as well as early childhood education in the military....
Alabama opposes defense attorneys' request to film nitrogen execution
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — The state of Alabama asked a judge Friday to deny defense lawyers' request to film the next execution by nitrogen gas in an attempt to help courts evaluate whether the new method is humane. The request to record the scheduled Sept. 26 execution of Alan...
South Alabama gives new coach Major Applewhite first victory with 87-10 romp over Northwestern State
MOBILE, Ala. (AP) — Gio Lopez threw three touchdown passes and Fluff Bothwell ran for 143 yards and two scores — in the first half — as South Alabama steamrolled FCS-member Northwestern State 87-10 on Thursday night, setting the school's scoring record and giving new coach Major Applewhite...
Former Wisconsin star Jonathan Taylor eager to make his Lambeau Field debut with the Colts
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indianapolis Colts running back Jonathan Taylor circled this week's game as soon as the 2024 schedule came out. With Sunday nearly here, Taylor can hardly contain his excitement. He walked into the locker room Thursday with an unusually wide grin,...
Alabama university ordered to pay millions in discrimination lawsuit
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — An Alabama university was ordered to pay millions to an Iranian-born cancer researcher in a discrimination lawsuit that said she was was repeatedly called a racial epithet by a colleague, who at one point brandished a gun at her. A federal jury on Monday...
