AUBURN — Offensive line coach Jeff Grimes’ typical laid-back demeanor was challenged Monday when a question bristled him enough to sit up straight, tilt in his chair and deliver a stern message that forcefully echoed his players’ attitude about ...

PHILADELPHIA -- Ten-time all-star Allen Iverson (Bethel High School and Georgetown University) is set to retire from the NBA, according to an online report. Commentator Stephen A. Smith published a statement on his Web site attributed to Iverson. It ...

The University of Alabama and Auburn University meet on the football field Friday in the annual Iron Bowl game. College football unquestionably is the most-discussed topic in our state. And the Iron Bowl easily is our most anticipated event. The day ...

AUBURN HILLS, Mich. — Cleveland Cavaliers center Shaquille O’Neal will be sidelined for Wednesday’s game against Detroit because of an injured shoulder, the sixth game in a row he will miss. O’Neal hasn’t played since a Nov. 12 win over ...

Auburn Tourism: For special events in the Auburn area, visit the Web site: www.auburntourism.com. Green River Montessori School 35th anniversary: 3-6 p.m., Nov. 21, Lindbloom Center, Green River Community College, 12401 SE 320th St. The celebration ...

A handful of wealthy California gaming tribes - which together gave nearly $130 million to political causes in 2008 - rank as the nation's largest special-interest donors to campaigns, according to a study released Monday. Four of the state's Indian ...

WWJ’s Business Breakfast at the Auburn Hills Marriott Pontiac at Centerpoint on December 4th, “The Mayors," will deliver the stories and issues straight from the front lines and hear the strategies of the city officials trying to keep their ...

Funny, Miles and Crowton directed this same scenario at the end of the Auburn game in 2007. Since it worked that night, Miles was mistakenly seen as a dashing, bold, gambling coach who went for the touchdown instead of the game-winning field goal.

OXFORD, Miss. -- LSU football coach Les Miles looked as lost after the game as he and his sideline looked during the game. And when he tried to explain what happened in his confused offense's 25-23 loss to Ole Miss on Saturday afternoon, he made one ...

Several from our area were feted with awards and honors in the spring of 1975. Patricia Byrd, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Troy Byrd, was the winner of a $3,000 college scholarship. Funds for her scholarship came from The National Gannett Newspaper ...