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WVUA23 SPORTS FOR JULY 8TH

Tonight in WVUA 23 Sports, Gary Harris previews the Clash at the Capstone being held this weekend at the Bama theater..

2ND ANNUAL ELEVATE THE STAGE EVENT SET

Birmingham, Ala. – Knight Eady Sports Group has announced that the University of Alabama and Auburn University’s women’s gymnastics teams will meet again in Birmingham for a neutral site gymnastics meet, Elevate The Stage, presented by NobleBank & Trust. The meet, in its second year of existence, is scheduled to take place on January 17,

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SEC ANNOUNCES MEDIA DAY ATTENDEES

BIRMINGHAM, AL – Three student-athletes and the head coach of each of the 14 Southeastern Conference football programs will participate in SEC Football Media Days, July 13-16, at the Hyatt Regency Birmingham – The Wynfrey Hotel in Hoover, Ala. Commissioner Greg Sankey will open Media Days at approximately 11:30 a.m. CT on Monday. The SEC Network

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TIDER INSIDER TV 7/7/15

TUSCALOOSA – Watch lists are out in college football & the Tide lands three players on them. Plus Alabama adds a graduate transfer in basketball & two former Bama hoopsters are moving on to new NBA teams. Gary Harris & Rodney Orr break it all down on Tider Insider TV..

PRITCHETT-MOORE MEN’S CITY INVITE DAY 2 COVERAGE

The Pritchett-Moore Men’s City Invitational is celebrating it’s 40th year as they began singles play on Monday, doubles action begins Wednesday. It’s not just the players that look forward to Tuscaloosa’s Wimbledon every year. It’s become a tradition for many folks in the Tuscaloosa area..

WVUA23 SPORTS TUESDAY JULY 7TH

WVUA Sports Directo Gary Harris fills you in on the latest University of Alabama basketball news as the Tide announce an incoming transfer and 2 former players making news in the NBA. Also, hear from first year Alabama head soccer coach, Wes Hart about working in the Alabama athletic department. Plus Deontay Wilder has plans for his next

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WVUA23 SPORTS SUNDAY 7/5/15

TUSCALOOSA – Alabama soccer coach Wes Hart talks World Cup soccer impact, Deontay Wilder throws out the first pitch at the Birmingham Barons game, and some golf action.

U.S. WOMEN WIN THE WORLD CUP

VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) – Carli Lloyd came up big again. Three times. And with it came the Americans’ elusive third Women’s World Cup title. Lloyd scored a hat trick as the U.S. burst to a four-goal lead in the first 16 minutes, and the Americans overwhelmed defending champion Japan 5-2 Sunday for their record

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TIDER INSIDER TV 6/30/15

TUSCALOOSA – Alabama football receives two new commitments for the class of 2016. Rodney & Gary discuss them, and talk about the job Avery Johnson is doing as the new basketball coach..

WVUA23 SPORTS JUNE 29TH

Hear what Avery Johnson and Bruce Pearl have to say on their SEC Conference call. Johnson talking about the excitement of recruiting for Alabama basketball and Pearl addressing rebuilding the Auburn program. Plus Alabama football coach Nick Saban talks about finding a balance between the current football play-offs and bowl system..

1-ON-1 WITH JENN & TIM ANDERSON

TUSCALOOSA – He didn’t think he’d even be playing baseball, but Chicago White Sox top prospect and Tuscaloosa native Tim Anderson is thriving in Birmingham with the club’s Double-A affiliate. Jenn Chapman goes 1-on-1 with the former Hillcrest Falcons star..

WVUA23 SPORTS SUNDAY 6/28/15

TUSCALOOSA – Avery Johnson on his big honor, Saban discusses the 2015 season & Jenn Chapman goes 1-on-1 with Barons SS Tim Anderson..

WVUA23 SPORTS SATURDAY 6/27/15

TUSCALOOSA – Courtney Upshaw returns to Eufaula to give back to the kids in his hometown, Nick Saban updates us on his summer vacation & the Braves try to get out of a slump..

WVUA23 SPORTS JUNE 25, 2015

Avery Johnson looks to add Malik Rose to his coaching staff plus Alabama football set to play Fresno State in 2017…Click here to see all the details..

TIDER INSIDER TV 6/23/15

Tuscaloosa – Alabama football loses two players, Tide basketball gains a big signee in Kobie Eubanks and much more..

WVUA23 SPORTS SUNDAY 6/21/15

TUSCALOOSA – Former Bama stars give predictions on Alabama’s 2015 football season, the Tide adds an opponent from the Mountain West to the 2017 schedule, a classic finish at the U.S. Open and Jenn Chapman goes one-on-one with former Alabama safety & NFL star Rashad Johnson..

1-ON-1 WITH JENN & RASHAD JOHNSON

TUSCALOOSA- He wasn’t highly recruited from Sulligent High School, he walked on at Alabama and became an All-American and an NFL starter. Rashad Johnson discusses his career, his faith and his belief that no matter what hard work pays off..

ALABAMA SCHEDULES 2017 GAME WITH FRESNO STATE

TUSCALOOSA – The Fresno Bee is reporting that Alabama and Fresno State will meet on the gridiron at Bryant-Denny Stadium in 2017. The game will net Fresno State $1.4 Million, a figure that will help their struggling athletic department. The Tide and Bulldogs have never met on the football field. Fresno State is a member of the

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WVUA23 SPORTS SATURDAY 6/20/15

TUSCALOOSA – Le’Ron McClain, Rashad Johnson & Jericho Cotchery all hold local youth football camps. Plus near perfection in the majors as Max Scherzer goes for an elusive perfect game..

WVUA23 SPORTS FRIDAY 6/19/15

TUSCALOOSA – Alabama football sets a 2017 opener against Florida State in Atlanta, Landon Collins signs his new contract & Rashad Johnson gives back to him hometown of Sulligent..

TIDER INSIDER TV 6/16/15

TUSCALOOSA, AL – Three new commitments for the class of 2016, plus a graduate transfer is set to join the Crimson Tide roster. Gary Harris & Rodney Orr discuss the latest on this and an update on Alabama hoops from Avery Johnson..

WVUA23 SPORTS SUNDAY 6/14/15

TUSCALOOSA- Post-fight reaction from the WBC Heavyweight Champion, Deontay Wilder, after his 9th round TKO of Eric Molina. Gary Harris discusses the possibility of Wilder fighting in Tuscaloosa in the future. Two SEC teams fight it out on the diamond at the College World Series..