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Alabama softball ends season with loss to Tennessee in Super Regionals
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. -- The Alabama softball team saw its season come to an end as it fell in game two of the Knoxville Super Regional to Tennessee, 5-3, Saturday evening at Sherri Parker Lee Stadium. The Crimson Tide finishes its season with a 45-15 record while the Lady Vols advance to the Women's College World Series with a 49-10 mark. Alabama raced out to an early 3-0 lead but Tennessee ...
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SEC Baseball Tournament Vanderbilt slugs its way past Miss. State 16-8
BY Sean Cartell, SEC Digital NetworkHOOVER, Ala. -- Second-seeded LSU used five pitchers to toss just the third one-hitter in Southeastern Conference Tournament history Saturday, leading the Tigers ...
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SEC Baseball Tournament LSU ousts Arkansas 3-1 to advance to championship game
BY Sean Cartell, SEC Digital NetworkThe Vanderbilt baseball team celebrates during its 16-8 win over Mississippi State Saturday in the semifinals of the SEC Baseball Tournament. (SEC Network ...
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UAB softball drops series opener to Florida in Super Regional
GAINESVILLE, Fla. -- No. 2-ranked Florida scored two runs in its last at bat Saturday to rally past UAB, 4-3, in the first game of the NCAA Softball Super Regional at Pressly Stadium. Katie Medina's single scored Kelsey Horton with the winning run as the Gators (56-7) survived the hard-fought contest. Florida scored its two runs in the final inning on only one hit but was aided by ...
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Refuel Ministries helping in Oklahoma
HOOVER - AL - One Birmingham non-profit is helping to make a difference in the tornado torn town of Moore, Oklahoma. Refuel Ministries left Birmingham, Thursday and arrived in Oklahoma Friday. Since then, they have been cooking and serving more than 1,200 pounds of food for those affected by the recent tornado and for those helping in the aftermath. About 10 volunteers went on the trip, ...
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Movie Review
The Proper Care & Feeding of an American Messiah [DVD]
Before writing a word about Chris Hansen's The Proper Care & Feeding of an American Messiah, I must in all good faith provide a large caveat, one that I have never had to provide in more than a decade of film criticism: I know the writer/director. Not ... ...
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Boating safety on Logan Martin Lake
There's heavy enforcement on Logan Martin Lake this holiday weekend. The Marine Patrol Division says three people drowned on the lake in 2012. This year, it wants everyone to be alert, be safe and know the rules. It's the first Summer outing on the boat for many on Logan Martin Lake. Brett Gatewood says, "Make sure you respect other people on the water and not get too crazy ...
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Ala. man guilty in Miss. slaying
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) - An Alabama man has been found guilty in the 2010 murder of an 81-year-old woman from Clinton, Miss. Forty-1-year-old James Cobb Hutto was convicted of capital murder by a jury that deliberated Saturday for around two hours. He could face the death penalty Ethel Simpson's body was found Sept. 17, 2010, near Edwards, Miss. She had died of blunt force trauma. Hutto, of ...
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Police Wisconsin man free to continue scooter rides in thong and cape
MADISON, Wis. (AP) - A man who wears thong underwear and a cape while riding his scooter through Wisconsin's capital city may be a strange sight. But police say he isn't breaking any laws. Earlier this month, staff at John F. Kennedy Elementary School in Madison called authorities after the man rode by in his unmentionables while students were walking to a bus. Police spokesman Joel ...
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One man stabbed and another injured at a Tuscaloosa County campground
TUSCALOOSA,AL (WBRC) - One man was stabbed and another man injured during a fight at the Blue Creek campground in Northeast Tuscaloosa County. Tuscaloosa County Sheriff's Deputies received a 911 call around 1:00 A.M. this morning on an assault. When deputies and medical personnel arrived on the scene they found a 29 year old man who had been injured. The victim had been struck several ...
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Birmingham Freedom Festival is underway
Birmingham, AL - "Three Hots and A Cot" hosts the Birmingham Freedom Festival at the Crestwood Festival Center. In light of Memorial Day weekend, the "Three Hots and A Cot" organization is having a major fundraising event featuring food, arts and crafts, and live music. The event is being held at the Crestwood Festival Center in Birmingham on Saturday from 9:00 AM until ...
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We must define the nature and scope of this struggle, or else it will define us. Neither I, nor any President can promise the total defeat of terror. What we must do is dismantle networks that pose a direct danger.
Barack Obama
The U.S. president was speaking on his administration's counter terrorism policy.
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Stratosphere Casino Hotel & Tower Las Vegas
I booked a lower cost room at $39.95 a night at this landmark hotel at the top end of the ...
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- 1 man assaulted another stabbed in fight at Tuscaloosa Co. campground
- Alabama softball ends season with loss to Tennessee in Super Regionals
- SEC Baseball Tournament Vanderbilt slugs its way past Miss. State 16-8
- SEC Baseball Tournament LSU ousts Arkansas 3-1 to advance to championship game
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- Alabama softball ends season with loss to Tennessee in Super Regionals
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- Refuel Ministries helping in Oklahoma

