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TUSCALOOSA | Three doubles for Brittany Rogers. Two double plays. One major-league pickoff.
The third-ranked University of Alabama softball team counted down to a blastoff Thursday in the opening round of the NCAA Tuscaloosa Regional and ignited

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Tide players honored
TUSCALOOSA | Five University of Alabama softball players have been named to the 2008 Louisville Slugger/NFCA Division I All-South Region team, with Kelsi Dunne, Brittany Rogers and Charlotte Morgan...

Jax State gets first postseason win
TUSCALOOSA | Freshmen pitcher Ashley Eliasson got herself and the Jacksonville State Gamecocks into a jam, allowing three runs in the first inning of the opening game in the NCAA Tuscaloosa...

Blessed with speed
Brittany Rogers, the Crimson Tide’s slap-hitting leadoff batter with a .433 average, just might be the fastest player in college softball.

THE CALL: A look at the NCAA Tuscaloosa Regional
A breakdown of the 2008 NCAA Tuscaloosa Regional softball tournament. Which team has the edge in hitting, pitching, defense, and more? Tommy Deas breaks it down.

Broken foot hasn't slowed down Tide star
Sophomore first baseman/pitcher Charlotte Morgan has been walking tall despite playing for almost the last two months with a broken foot.

Lesson Learned
The Crimson Tide lost 4-2 to Tennessee Tech on its home field at the Alabama Softball Complex, then had to win twice a day for two days in a row to battle its way out of the loser's bracket and win...

Just Enough
BATON ROUGE, La. | The Alabama softball team got it done when it counted Thursday evening with a walk-off single from Brittany Rogers in the seventh inning to beat Mississippi State 1-0 in the...

Rogers staying focused as Tide opens SEC Tournament
The third ranked University of Alabama softball team prepared to leave for the Southeastern Conference Tournament the way it has prepared for every game this season — as a business trip.

Seven in softball selected All-SEC
BATON ROUGE, La. | The University of Alabama softball team garnered seven All-SEC selections as well as the SEC Freshman of the Year and the SEC Scholar-Athlete of the Year at the annual SEC Softball...

UA's Morgan a finalist for Player of the Year
OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla. | University of Alabama sophomore Charlotte Morgan is one of 10 finalists for the seventh annual USA Softball Collegiate Player of the Year Award.


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6.11am, 5/16/08
Penn St.'s Paterno treated, released from hospital
Penn State coach Joe Paterno spent several hours at a hospital being treated for dehydration before returning home late Thursday.

6.11pm, 5/15/08
Paterno treated, released from hospital
Penn State coach Joe Paterno spent several hours at a hospital being treated for dehydration before returning home late Thursday.

5.59pm, 5/15/08
Grambling State tabs Duckett as men's basketball coach
GRAMBLING, La. (AP) -Rick Duckett, an assistant coach at South Carolina for the last six seasons, was hired Thursday as the men's head coach at Grambling State University.Duckett had been as assistant to Dave Odom at South Carolina since 2002. Odom retired following the 2007-08 season.



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