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Kinley Rasmus, the 25th girl to play in the Little League World Series, draws her skill from a family steeped in baseball and softball, while her hometown of Phenix City prepares to face West Chester, Pennsylvania, in a historic matchup.
A surge in gun violence at high school football games has prompted schools to rethink safety, blending technology, policy and community action to protect players and fans.
With both specialists delivering elite performances in practice, Alabama remains undecided on its starting kicker and punter heading into the season‑opening showdown.
After years without a 1,000-yard receiver or a first-round draft pick, Alabama’s WR group is undergoing a reshuffle. Returning stalwarts, injury-impacted prospects and a fresh influx of talent aim to restore the program’s historic explosiveness.
Alabama has named redshirt freshman Keelon Russell as its starting quarterback for the 2026 season, positioning him against Georgia's Gunner Stockton in a clash that recalls the Bryce Young saga.
From Jeremiah Smith’s record‑breaking receiving stats to Malachi Toney’s historic freshman campaign, Florida’s prep alumni are among the 25 players projected to have a major impact on the 2026 College Football Playoff.
The Eagles broke a 101‑game winless streak with a 41‑14 triumph over Greensboro, a turnaround driven by coach Sammie Coates and a expanded roster.
A multi‑generational baseball lineage rooted in Phenix City, Alabama, blends professional playing, coaching excellence and emerging talent, culminating in recent state titles and a Little League World Series appearance.
Arkansas has announced KJ Jackson as its starting quarterback for the 2026 season, replacing AJ Hill. The former Alabama standout, who earned SEC experience with five starts last year, will open the season against North Alabama on September 5.
After a decade‑long drought, the Eagles broke free in the fourth quarter, turning a 14‑0 deficit into a dominant win that highlighted the impact of a new coaching era.
After a breakthrough 11‑2 season and a first-ever playoff appearance, the Aggies face a challenging schedule, key departures and a new offensive direction as they chase a repeat playoff spot.
The new 'TFP Weekend Six-Pack' series, hosted by David Paschall, Malcolm Harris and Stephen Hargis, offers in‑depth breakdowns of high school and college games across the Southeast, leveraging ESPN‑grade equipment and a commitment to community storytelling.
Wallace State announces the hiring of Blake Gray, a seasoned basketball strategist with deep roots in Alabama basketball, to lead the next chapter of its men's program.
Twelve‑year‑old Kinley Rasmus, celebrated for an eight‑strikeout shutout at the Little League World Series, prepares to lead Alabama’s Central‑Phenix City team in a high‑stakes regional match, carrying the weight of a baseball‑rich family legacy.
Gunner Rivers, a highly rated high school quarterback, has pledged to NC State, continuing a family tradition that began with his father, former NFL star Philip Rivers.
A unprecedented number of retired NFL players are now coaching high school football in 2026, blending professional experience with youth development across the United States.
Alabama’s offseason quarterback battle concluded with Keelon Russell’s selection as the Crimson Tide’s starter for 2026, highlighting his standout high school credentials and rapid development under Coach Kalen DeBoer.
The Crimson Tide will field a completely new group of linebackers in 2026, with veteran transfer Caleb Woodson slated to anchor the defense and sophomore Luke Metz competing for a starting spot.
FanDuel’s early lines set Alabama as heavy favorites in most conference games, but road trips to Kentucky, Tennessee and LSU promise competitive contests. With quarterback LaNorris Sellers leading a revamped offense, the Crimson Tide could finish around 8‑4, though rivalries and defensive questions linger.
Sports analyst Stewart Mandel projects a challenging year for the Clemson Tigers, foreseeing a 6‑6 finish and a lower ACC standing, as the program faces a pivotal schedule and a shifting landscape in the conference.
Alabama announced that defensive backs Zabien Brown and Bray Hubbard, along with linebacker Yhonzae Pierre, have been placed on the 2026 Bednarik Award watch list, a preseason group of 91 candidates.
A civil jury in Alabama has awarded former Crimson Tide walk‑on Kai Spears $9.25 million after finding that The New York Times defamed him by claiming he was present at a 2023 shooting that left a young woman dead.
CBS Sports' preseason coach of the year award highlights Oregon's dominant track record and the looming test of a road clash with Ohio State.
A civil jury in Alabama has awarded former basketball player Kai Spears $9.25 million after finding The New York Times liable for a defamatory article that falsely placed him at the scene of a deadly shooting in Tuscaloosa.