SLIDESHOW: Super Bowl Media Day

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Thousands of fans and members of the press turned out in Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis for Super Bowl XLVI Media Day.

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WALLACE STATE SOFTBALL: Parker, Payne named 2nd-Team All-Americans
Wallace State softball sophomores Heather Parker and Lauren Payne were recognized as National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) Division I All-Americans on Thursday, each garnering Second Team selections.

May 25, 2012 2 Photos
SEC BASEBALL TOURNAMENT: Britton, Miss. State beat LSU in 10 innings
Matthew Britton’s single up the middle brought home the winning run in Mississippi State’s 4-3, 10-inning victory over top-seeded LSU Friday in the Southeastern Conference tournament.

May 25, 2012 1 Photo
AUBURN FOOTBALL: Youth movement
Bowl season is generally an enjoyable time for college football players, coaches and their families. That had always been Gene Chizik’s experience at least. But that was before a hectic Chick-fil-A Bowl this past season briefly changed the Auburn football coach’s tune.

May 25, 2012 1 Photo
AUBURN FOOTBALL NOTEBOOK: Chizik gives opinion on numerous topics during trip to Cullman
Shortly before Gene Chizik made an appearance at the Cullman County Auburn Club’s scholarship banquet, the Tigers’ football coach spent a little over five minutes with a small group of media members discussing a variety of topics.

May 25, 2012 1 Photo
AUBURN FOOTBALL: ‘Best for last’
Gene Chizik’s annual trip to Cullman is always bittersweet.

May 24, 2012 2 Photos
SEC BASEBALL TOURNAMENT: Duh-nuh-nuh, duh-nuh-nuh
If Matthew Britton is anything like most 19-year-old college athletes, his end-of-night routine probably includes flipping to ESPN to watch SportsCenter’s nightly countdown of the day’s top 10 plays.

May 23, 2012 1 Photo
WALLACE STATE SOFTBALL: Lions maintain elite national status
Wallace State’s softball team adopted a motto this season: “Never give up and never give out.” This year’s Lady Lions successfully fulfilled that slogan.

May 22, 2012 2 Photos
PREP SPORTS: The next level
Jordan Vass, a multi-sport star athlete at Cullman High, signed a national letter of intent to play basketball for Shorter University Monday afternoon.

May 21, 2012 2 Photos
PREP TENNIS: Hard to replace
Fran Watson is stepping down as the coach of Cullman High’s girls tennis team after accepting a position as a first-grade teacher at Cullman City Primary School, effective for the 2012-13 school year.

May 19, 2012 1 Photo
WALLACE STATE SOFTBALL: Lions finish 3rd at NJCAA national tourney
A 7-2 loss to top-seeded Chattanooga State in extra innings Saturday put an end to Wallace State's Cinderella run through the consolation bracket of the NJCAA national softball tournament.

May 19, 2012 1 Photo
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