Texas A&M seeking SEC superiority

COLLEGE STATION, Texas (AP) — Texas A&M coach Jimbo Fisher spent the offseason making headlines for a spat with Alabama’s Nick Saban.Now that the season is approaching, the trash talk between the coaches has ended and Fisher and No. 6 Texas A&M will try to take the next step and compete with the...

Chowing down at meet the players

Brit Graves, left, Jordan Brown and DeAndre Fanshier are eating dinner during meet the players Wednesday at the Tornado Bowl.

CHS volleyball sweeps Tipton

First year head Clinton volleyball coach Emma Seiter won her first home game at the Tornado Dome Tuesday evening.It was not just a win, but a 3-0 sweep, as the lady Reds defeated Tipton.‘This was a good win for the girls and was a whole team effort,” she said.

Clinton prepares for scrimmage at Newcastle

Clinton football will scrimmage at 6 p.m. tomorrow on the road at Newcastle.This is not just a varsity scrimmage, but the junior varsity and freshmen will scrimmage as well.The middle school also will scrimmage at 5 p.m. tomorrow at Newcastle.The Reds have been practicing this week and head coach...

AP Poll rankings released Sooners No. 9, Cowboys No. 12

(AP) — With two of the best players in the country leading the way, and a championship game loss as motivation, Alabama is No. 1 in The Associated Press preseason college football poll for the second straight season and ninth time overall.No. 9 Oklahoma is the highest-ranked Big 12 school, one spot...

Brittney Griner appeals Russian prison sentence

MOSCOW (AP) — Lawyers for American basketball star Brittney Griner have filed an appeal of her nine-year Russian prison sentence for drug possession, Russian news agencies reported Monday, amid talks between the U.S. and Russia that could lead to a high-profile prisoner swap.Griner, an eighttime...

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Clinton softball loses to Tuttle, 10-0

Clinton softball hosted Class 4A heavyweight Tuttle Monday evening and lost, 10-0, in five innings of play.“We hit the ball hard, but it went right to Tuttle,” coach Whitney Misak said.

Burrow begins practice

CINCINNATI (AP) — Three weeks after having an appendectomy, Joe Burrow is fully participating in training camp with an eye toward getting ready for the regular- season opener next month.The Bengals quarterback was in full uniform as he threw crisp passes in seven-on-seven drills for a second day...

Meet the players today

Clinton football is hosting its annual meet the players, at 6 p.m. this evening at the Tornado Bowl.People who attend are asked to bring water and towels to the event, which are usually brought to the home scrimmage, but there is not a home scrimmage this season.Football coach John Higbee said...