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Auburn coach Tommy Tuberville walks the sidelines during a 36-0 loss to Alabama in an NCAA college football game at Bryant-Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa, Ala. Alabama News
Tuberville predicts NCAA drops football with 60-team mega-conference for teams like Alabama, Auburn

Amid a push to reform NIL rules in the NCAA, U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) is predicting a major shift in college athletics in the "near future."

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Saban lobbies Katie Britt, CBC on Capitol Hill for NIL reform

Although he has retired from coaching, legendary Alabama head football coach Nick Saban is still working to improve college athletics.

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Tuberville files name, image, likeness legislation for college sports

U.S. Sens. Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) and Joe Manchin (D-West Virginia) filed legislation regulating the name, image, likeness (NIL) college sports on Tuesday.

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'I get more calls about this than anything' – Tuberville announces legislation to govern NIL in college sports coming next month

U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) told 1819 News and other reporters on Tuesday that he and his colleague U.S. Sen. Joe Manchin (D-W. Va.) will propose legislation to govern name, image and likeness (NIL) deals for college athletes nationwide next month.

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Human Rights Campaign labels Alabama as ‘hostile place’ for LGBTQ community

The Alabama state director for the Human Rights Campaign responded to the signing of House Bill 261, which protects college athletes.

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Two Alabama, one Auburn players added to 2023 College Football Hall of Fame ballot

Two former football players from the University of Alabama and one from Auburn University were added to the 2023 College Football Hall of Fame ballot.

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Samford University plans major campus renovations promoting wellness, athletics

Samford University in Birmingham announced a $65 million capital project beginning next year, focused on athletics and recreation, which will transform Bashinky Fieldhouse, the Beeson Center, and Seibert Hall.