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  • 55 mins ago
    LSU Football

    Summer of execution is here for Ed Orgeron and LSU football

    Alex Hickey Alex Hickey

    BATON ROUGE, La. — Welcome to Ed Orgeron’s summer of execution. No, really. He said so himself. “The theme for the summer will be execution,” Orgeron said following the LSU...

  • 55 mins ago
    FLORIDA Football

    Projecting Florida’s 3 most improved position groups this year

    Zach Abolverdi

    Welcome to Chomp Chat, SEC Country’s daily Florida podcast with reporter Zach Abolverdi and Gators broadcaster Jeff Cardozo. The Florida football team has room for improvement at every position on offense and...

  • 2 hours ago
    SOUTH CAROLINA Recruiting

    South Carolina recruiting: Long list of official visitors planning to see Gamecocks

    Hale McGranahan

    This weekend will be another major 2019 South Carolina recruiting opportunity. Among the confirmed guests is an offensive lineman from Virginia. Three-star guard Jakai Moore, a 6-foot-6, 295-pound Class of...

  • 2 hours ago
    TENNESSEE Football

    Tennessee football podcast: Anticipating sudden impact from newcomers, return of injured players

    Mike Griffith

    KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Tennessee football coach Jeremy Pruitt was not pleased with the overall product last Saturday during the Orange and White Game, but he did point out the Vols...

  • 2 hours ago
    AUBURN Football

    Ring thing: If you care how Auburn football celebrates its 2017 season, try caring less

    Jerry Hinnen

    It’s the year 2051. With their children now grown, a player from the 2017 Auburn football team and his wife have sold their house to move closer to her ailing...

  • 3 hours ago
    LSU Recruiting

    LSU recruiting notes from trail: John Ehret

    Sam Spiegelman

    The spring evaluation period is in full swing, meaning SEC Country LSU is hitting the road. Expect daily updates from across Louisiana as we detail the latest on the Tigers’...

  • 3 hours ago
    TEXAS A&M Football

    SEC Network analyst Cole Cubelic reveals 2018 dark horse team

    Brian Stultz

    Expectations are always high at Texas A&M, but with the Jimbo Fisher hire, they have reached epic proportions. A&M dug into its vast bank account this offseason to bring in...

  • 4 hours ago
    ALABAMA Football News

    Alabama football: Dylan Moses mirroring Rashaan Evans early in career

    Matt Speakman

    Alabama football drives the conversation here at the Rammer Jammer, SEC Country’s daily Alabama athletics recap, but we’ll cover news for every facet of the Crimson Tide. Every morning, we’ll be...

  • 4 hours ago
    AUBURN Football

    Auburn sports: Celebrating 2017-18 with night of AUSPYs

    Lauren Shute

    Auburn football is the No. 1 topic in the War Eagle Wakeup every day — but we cover news, notes and analysis from across the Tigers’ sports world. Join us...

  • 5 hours ago
    LSU Football

    Coach O raves about his North Louisiana stars at LSU’s first Tiger Tour stop

    Nick Suss

    LSU football is in the news every day, and the Bayou Bengal Briefing is here to keep you updated with the latest headlines five mornings a week. Join us every Monday through Friday...

  • 6 hours ago
    FLORIDA Football

    Breaking down Florida’s scholarship numbers and potential grad transfer options

    Ryan Young

    Florida Gators football is the No. 1 topic in Good Morning, Gators every day — but we cover news, notes and analysis from across the Gators sports world. Join us each morning...

  • 6 hours ago
    SOUTH CAROLINA Football News

    Gamecocks’ top recruiting battles for 2019; previewing South Carolina’s in-state talent for 2020

    Daniel Sweeney

    Welcome to SEC Country’s Chicken & Waffles, your daily dish for all things South Carolina Gamecocks football, basketball and more. Miss a previous edition? Find every edition of SEC Country’s...

  • 6 hours ago
    ARKANSAS Football

    Real Arkansas baseball fans need to be at Baum Stadium this week

    Eric Bolin

    "Champagne for my real friends and real pain for my sham friends." Fake fans, take a walk. The Arkansas baseball team needs its die-hards...

  • 14 hours ago
    LSU Recruiting

    LSU offers 4-star in-state defensive lineman CamRon Jackson

    Sam Spiegelman

    After a weekend visit, CamRon Jackson now holds an offer from LSU. The offer came in on Monday evening when Jackson called up coach Ed Orgeron After a brief exchange,...

  • 14 hours ago
    AUBURN Football

    Auburn football: How realistic is another trip to SEC title game in Atlanta in 2018?

    Lauren Shute

    SEC Country wants to tackle the best questions from Auburn football and basketball fans. Look for our Auburn Question of the Day most weekdays. Go here to see all of our previous answers. ...

  • 15 hours ago
    LSU Football

    Don’t read too much into JaCoby Stevens’ absence from spring game

    Alex Hickey

    SEC Country reporter Alex Hickey will answer your LSU Tigers sports queries each weekday in our LSU Question of the Day. Join the conversation by sending your questions via Twitter to @SECCountryLSU, @bigahickey or by...

  • 16 hours ago
    ALABAMA Recruiting

    Alabama 1 of 2 schools who are locks to be finalists for one of South’s top DBs

    Chris Kirschner

    ROSWELL, Ga. — Alabama lost a commitment from 4-star safety Brendan Gant on Sunday. That was to be expected. Gant was no longer a priority to the staff after former defensive backs coach Derrick Ansley left for the Oakland Raiders and former defensive coordinator Jeremy Pruitt left for the Tennessee job. 

  • 16 hours ago
    AUBURN Football

    Auburn football ‘expecting full recovery’ from Jordyn Peters, Jeremiah Dinson

    Lauren Shute

    MOBILE, Ala. — Following Auburn’s A-Day, Gus Malzahn was unsure of the severity of injuries suffered by a couple of the Tigers defensive backs. Since the spring scrimmage in Jordan-Hare...

  • 17 hours ago
    LSU Recruiting

    4-star LB Donte’ Starks sets new commitment date

    Sam Spiegelman

    MARRERO, La. — Donte’ Starks is hoping to put an exclamation point on his recruitment in the near future. Starks, the No. 5-ranked inside linebacker in the Class of 2019,...

  • 17 hours ago
    LSU Recruiting

    LSU visit makes strong impression on top JUCO cornerback Elijah Blades

    Sam Spiegelman

    Welcome to SEC Country’s daily Eye on the Tigers, a rundown of everything happening in LSU Tigers recruiting, with Sam Spiegelman. Today we discuss the nation’s top junior college cornerback, Elijah Blades, who...

  • 17 hours ago
    AUBURN Recruiting

    Auburn coaches hitting road in force for evaluation period trips

    Benjamin Wolk

    Welcome to SEC Country’s daily Auburn Tigers football recruiting notebook with Auburn recruiting beat writer Benjamin Wolk. It’s Monday, and SEC Country recapped where Auburn coaches have been on the road in...

  • 17 hours ago
    SOUTH CAROLINA Recruiting

    South Carolina recruiting: Battling Clemson for top 2019 targets

    Hale McGranahan

    Whenever Will Muschamp lands a commitment, the South Carolina coach drops a #SpursUp on Twitter. Come to SEC Country for the latest news, notes and observations in South Carolina recruiting. For previous editions...

  • 17 hours ago
    ARKANSAS Recruiting

    Arkansas top recruit Hudson Henry has 4 key recruiting trips upcoming

    Trent Shadid

    Welcome to SEC Country’s daily Arkansas Razorbacks recruiting notebook. In this edition, we discuss an update on tight end target Hudson Henry, an official visit date set for Stacey Wilkins and...

  • 18 hours ago
    FLORIDA Recruiting

    Florida recruiting: Handful of Gators commits earn 4-star ratings from ESPN

    Zach Abolverdi

    Join us here at SEC Country for a daily recap of the latest Florida recruiting news, tales from the trail and perspective on what it all means for the Gators. Florida commits earn fourth star The...

  • 18 hours ago
    TENNESSEE Recruiting

    Tennessee improves position with top recruiting targets at Orange and White Game

    Blake Morgan

    Tennessee is looking to recapture its glory from the 1990s. Join us daily at SEC Country for the latest Tennessee recruiting news and notes on the next crop of Volunteers....

  • 18 hours ago
    ALABAMA Football

    No. 32 déjà vu? Linebacker Dylan Moses is Alabama’s next version of Rashaan Evans

    Christopher Walsh

    TUSCALOOSA, Ala. —There were times that it looked like the University of Alabama hadn’t lost one of its best defensive players after all. It was the same No. 32, lining...

  • 19 hours ago
    LSU Football

    Danny Etling offers his keys to LSU quarterback competition

    Alex Hickey

    You can’t say that Danny Etling doesn’t have a grasp on the LSU quarterback competition. No one knows the trio of Myles Brennan, Lowell Narcisse and Justin McMillan better than...

  • 19 hours ago
    TENNESSEE Football

    5 observations from Tennessee football’s Orange and White Game, Jeremy Pruitt included

    Mike Griffith

    KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Tennessee football’s 2018 coming-out party won’t officially take place until Sept. 1, when the Vols face West Virginia’s high-powered offense at Bank of American Stadium in Charlotte,...

  • 19 hours ago
    FLORIDA

    If Florida has appetite for another grad transfer QB, here are Gators’ options

    Ryan Young

    GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Florida coach Dan Mullen has not said whether he’d be interested in pursuing a graduate transfer quarterback. He has not met with reporters since the news last week...

  • 20 hours ago
    KENTUCKY Men's Basketball

    2018 NBA Draft: Scout offers advice as Kentucky’s Washington, Vanderbilt, Gabriel test waters

    Kyle Tucker

    LEXINGTON, Ky. — The next 37 days will go a long way toward shaping the 2018-19 Kentucky basketball roster. In that time, forwards PJ Washington, Jarred Vanderbilt and Wenyen Gabriel must...

  • 21 hours ago
    ARKANSAS Baseball

    Uh-oh: Some panic about Arkansas baseball at this point in season

    Eric Bolin

    Should you be concerned about Arkansas baseball right now? The answer is a bit more complicated than a simple yes or no.

  • 21 hours ago
    AUBURN Recruiting

    What would it take for Auburn to land wide receiver Ramel Keyton?

    Benjamin Wolk

    Much like Justin Ferguson does on the Auburn team side, recruiting reporter Benjamin Wolk will answer the Recruiting Question of the Day. You can ask him questions on Twitter or Facebook. Look...

  • 22 hours ago
    FLORIDA Recruiting

    Florida recruiting: Latest transfers open up more spots for upcoming class

    Zach Abolverdi

    We are tackling the best recruiting question supplied by Florida fans each day. If you’d like to submit a question, tweet to Zach Abolverdi here. Check out our question of the...

  • 22 hours ago
    ALABAMA Football

    Figuring out Alabama’s post-spring depth chart on offense starts at quarterback

    Christopher Walsh

    TUSCALOOSA, Ala. — It was another productive spring for the University of Alabama football team, which had to replace nine starters on defense, four on offense, every specialist on special...

  • 22 hours ago
    ARKANSAS Baseball

    SEC Baseball Power Poll Week 10: Rough weekend for powerhouses, including Arkansas

    Eric Bolin

    As wild as the weekend was in SEC baseball, one might anticipate lots of moving and shaking in the conference’s power poll. One would be wrong. For a change, the...

  • 22 hours ago
    SEC Baseball

    SEC Baseball Power Poll Week 10: Powerhouses have rough weekend across conference

    Eric Bolin

    As wild as the weekend was in SEC baseball, one might anticipate lots of moving and shaking in the conference’s power poll. One would be wrong. For a change, the...

  • 23 hours ago
    FLORIDA Recruiting

    Critical month ahead for Florida Gators on recruiting trail

    Zach Abolverdi

    Welcome to Chomp Chat, SEC Country’s daily Florida podcast with reporter Zach Abolverdi and Gators broadcaster Jeff Cardozo. After several weeks of hosting recruits on campus for spring practices and the Orange...

  • 23 hours ago
    LSU Recruiting

    Who will be LSU’s next commitment?

    Sam Spiegelman

    Remember the LSU mailbag? Multiply it by five. SEC Country’s LSU recruiting reporter Sam Spiegelman will answer reader questions Monday through Friday in a new segment called “LSU recruiting question...

  • 23 hours ago
    AUBURN Football

    ‘Different specimen’ Harold Joiner could play 4 positions for Auburn football

    Justin Ferguson

    SCOTTSBORO, Ala. — Harold Joiner will join Auburn football’s crowded running back room this summer. But the Tigers already have big ideas for the 6-foot-3, 218-pound athlete from Birmingham, Ala....

  • 24 hours ago
    ARKANSAS Recruiting

    Rebuilding OL high priority for Arkansas staff: Here’s how they’re doing

    Trent Shadid

    SEC Country reporter Trent Shadid will answer your Arkansas Razorbacks football recruiting questions each weekday in our recruiting question of the day mailbag. Join the conversation by sending your questions...

  • 24 hours ago
    TENNESSEE Recruiting

    Tennessee impresses elite 4-star DE Khris Bogle on official visit: ‘I’m definitely going back’

    Blake Morgan

    Coach Jeremy Pruitt drew a lot of attention to Tennessee from top recruits in the 2018 class. But for the most part, he couldn’t quite turn the interest into commitments....

  • 1 day ago
    TENNESSEE Football

    Tennessee football podcast: Was Jeremy Pruitt right to call out Vols players and fan base?

    Mike Griffith

    KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Tennessee football coach Jeremy Pruitt was hired to bring a championship to the Vols football program, so he has gone about his business setting the bar at...

  • 1 day ago
    TENNESSEE Recruiting

    4-star Tennessee safety target Jalyn Phillips sets decision date

    Blake Morgan

    Tennessee is in the mix for multiple top defensive back prospects in the Class on 2019. The Vols have put a lot of effort into the recruitment of 4-star safety...

  • 1 day ago
    ALABAMA Football

    Alabama football: Grading Crimson Tide’s A-Day spring game

    Marq Burnett

    TUSCALOOSA, Ala. — A-Day is in the books for Alabama football, but there’s still plenty to break down. The Crimson team (first-team defense, second-team offense) defeated the White team (first-team...

  • 1 day ago
    LSU Baseball

    LSU baseball: It’s not time to panic; it’s time to be realistic

    Nick Suss

    LSU baseball season is here, so welcome to Out of The Box, SEC Country’s weekly column covering all things Tigers baseball. Check out SEC Country every Monday at 10:30 a.m....

  • 1 day ago
    SEC Football

    SEC football: 10 players who surprised us this spring

    Clint Lamb

    The SEC has given fans a lot of great football to watch this spring. Yes, injuries have plagued a few teams like Alabama and Auburn, but overall it has been...

  • 1 day ago
    ALABAMA Football News

    Alabama football: Mac Jones shines; Jalen Hurts struggles in A-Day game

    Matt Speakman

    Alabama football drives the conversation here at the Rammer Jammer, SEC Country’s daily Alabama athletics recap, but we’ll cover news for every facet of the Crimson Tide. Every morning, we’ll be...

  • 1 day ago
    AUBURN Football

    Auburn sports: What kind of school is Auburn, really?

    Lauren Shute

    Auburn football is the No. 1 topic in the War Eagle Wakeup every day — but we cover news, notes and analysis from across the Tigers’ sports world. Join us...

  • 1 day ago
    ARKANSAS Baseball

    To call this an ‘important’ week for Arkansas baseball would be underselling

    Eric Bolin

    Coaches and players regularly use that phrase, "one game at a time," "one week at a time." That actually means something for Arkansas

  • 1 day ago
    LSU Football

    3 things we probably learned from LSU’s spring game on Saturday

    Nick Suss

    LSU football is in the news every day, and the Bayou Bengal Briefing is here to keep you updated with the latest headlines five mornings a week. Join us every Monday through Friday...

  • 1 day ago
    FLORIDA Football

    Where Florida prospects stand in the latest NFL mock drafts

    Ryan Young

    Florida Gators football is the No. 1 topic in Good Morning, Gators every day — but we cover news, notes and analysis from across the Gators sports world. Join us each morning...

  • 1 day ago
    SOUTH CAROLINA Football

    South Carolina’s newest commitment; local 4-star DT checks out Gamecocks

    Daniel Sweeney

    Welcome to SEC Country’s Chicken & Waffles, your daily dish for all things South Carolina Gamecocks football, basketball and more. Miss a previous edition? Find every edition of SEC Country’s...

  • 2 days ago
    TENNESSEE Football News

    The truth about Tennessee QB situation: Details on Keller Chryst’s stealthy meetings emerge

    Mike Griffith

    KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Tennessee football coach Jeremy Pruitt wasn’t saying much about individual players this spring because he didn’t want to mislead anyone. Especially at quarterback. Pruitt said Saturday afternoon...

  • 2 days ago
    ALABAMA Recruiting

    Alabama’s successful recruiting weekend has Tide with nation’s No. 1 class again

    Chris Kirschner

    This feels weird to type, but it feels like Alabama is the cool school once again. It didn't feel like that for the majority of the 2018 recruiting cycle. On April 20 last year, the Crimson Tide only had 3 commitments. A lot of the top prospects in the 2018 class just didn't seem to have much interest in the Tide. 

  • 2 days ago
    ALABAMA Football

    Jalen Hurts must avoid Twitter ‘negativity cesspool’ to remain Alabama’s starting QB

    Andrew Astleford

    Jalen Hurts can only control so much when it comes to Alabama’s quarterback competition. He can’t dictate how Tua Tagovailoa, when healthy, will perform in practices. He can’t crawl inside...

  • 2 days ago
    ARKANSAS Recruiting

    One of best defensive back recruits in country enjoys visit to Arkansas

    Trent Shadid

    Welcome to SEC Country’s daily Arkansas Razorbacks recruiting notebook. In this edition, we discuss a group of weekend visitors and a former recruiting staff member heading elsewhere in the SEC. 4-star...

  • 2 days ago
    SOUTH CAROLINA Recruiting

    South Carolina recruiting: Local DT Alex Huntley checks out Gamecocks

    Hale McGranahan

    Whenever Will Muschamp lands a commitment, the South Carolina coach drops a #SpursUp on Twitter. Come to SEC Country for the latest news, notes and observations in South Carolina recruiting. For previous editions...

  • 2 days ago
    AUBURN Recruiting

    Auburn running backs coach Tim Horton outlines Class of 2019 plan at RB

    Benjamin Wolk

    Welcome to SEC Country’s daily Auburn Tigers football recruiting notebook with Auburn recruiting beat writer Benjamin Wolk. It’s Sunday, and SEC Country caught up with running backs coach Tim Horton to outline...

  • 2 days ago
    LSU Recruiting

    LSU out in front for in-state QB TJ Finley

    Sam Spiegelman

    Welcome to SEC Country’s daily Eye on the Tigers, a rundown of everything happening in LSU Tigers recruiting, with Sam Spiegelman. Today, we discuss Louisiana’s top 2020 quarterback, TJ Finley, who has made...

  • 2 days ago
    TENNESSEE Football

    What Jeremy Pruitt told SEC Network about return of Jauan Jennings to Tennessee football team

    Mike Griffith

    KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Tennessee receiver Jauan Jennings made a catch during the Orange and White Game, but most people probably didn’t notice it because he was on the sideline. It...

  • 2 days ago
    FLORIDA Recruiting

    Florida recruiting: Gators staff turns attention to spring evaluation period

    Zach Abolverdi

    Join us here at SEC Country for a daily recap of the latest Florida recruiting news, tales from the trail and perspective on what it all means for the Gators. Florida recruiting picking up The Florida...

  • 2 days ago
    FLORIDA Football

    Florida legend Emmitt Smith reps Georgia on G-Day as son visits Bulldogs

    Clint Lamb

    This one is going to sting a little bit, Gators fans. There’s no other way around it. Georgia’s annual spring game was a big day for recruiting, but one particular...

  • 2 days ago
    TENNESSEE Recruiting

    Tennessee QB target Navy Shuler impressed with offensive coordinator after visit

    Blake Morgan

    Tennessee is looking to recapture its glory from the 1990s. Join us daily at SEC Country for the latest Tennessee recruiting news and notes on the next crop of Volunteers....

  • 2 days ago
    ALABAMA Football

    Alabama defensive backs look like anything but a weakness during A-Day

    Christopher Walsh

    TUSCALOOSA, Ala. — There are probably two statistics that University of Alabama defensive coordinator Tosh Lupoi circled regarding the way Crimson Tide’s first-team defense played on A-Day. Number of touchdowns...

  • 2 days ago
    FLORIDA Football

    ‘Some things you don’t see coming’: Florida’s Randy Russell talks heart diagnosis, not playing football

    Ryan Young

    GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Keisha Carnegie-Russell was at work when she got the call from Florida’s head athletic trainer, Paul Silvestri, in mid-January. The very next day, she was on her way to...

  • 2 days ago
    LSU Football

    LSU safety Grant Delpit to have surgery after spring game injury

    Nick Suss

    BATON ROUGE, La. — The LSU football team didn’t escape its spring schedule unscathed. After landing awkwardly on his shoulder in the Tigers’ annual spring game on Saturday, sophomore safety...

  • 2 days ago
    AUBURN Football

    NFL Network’s Mike Mayock calls Auburn’s Jeff Holland ‘interesting player’ in NFL Draft

    Justin Ferguson

    AUBURN, Ala. — Heading into the 2018 NFL Draft, analysts don’t quite know what to think about former Auburn football star Jeff Holland. As a junior last season, Holland produced...

  • 2 days ago
    TENNESSEE Football

    Jarrett Guarantano vs. Will McBride: Charting every Tennessee QB throw in 2018 Spring Game

    Alex Martin Smith

    KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Saturday marked the final time Jarrett Guarantano and Will McBride had the stage to themselves. Tennessee’s top two quarterbacks on the depth chart had all spring to...

  • 2 days ago
    TENNESSEE Recruiting

    Recruits react positively to Tennessee’s Orange & White game

    Blake Morgan

    Tennessee hosted some top Class of 2019 and 2020 prospects over the weekend for the Orange and White game. The Vols didn’t net any commitments out of the weekend. There...

  • 2 days ago
    LSU Football

    What we learned — and didn’t learn — from the LSU spring game

    Alex Hickey

    BATON ROUGE, La. — In a clean and tidy world, the LSU spring game would have provided us with all the answers for the questions that surrounded the Tigers as...

  • 2 days ago
    LSU

    Top performers, recruiting notes from Louisiana Bootlegger Invitational

    Sam Spiegelman

    MANDEVILLE, La. — Air Raid defeated the host Louisiana Bootleggers to win the 2018 installment of the invitational at Pelican Park on Saturday. The tournament was chock full of elite...

  • 2 days ago
    ARKANSAS Football

    When lights came on, Arkansas linebacker Hayden Henry shined

    Trent Shadid

    FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. — Arkansas defensive coordinator John Chavis isn’t much for bragging on individual players. He very obviously will try to avoid doing so when speaking with the media. Chavis couldn’t...

  • 2 days ago
    TENNESSEE Football

    Tennessee football report card: Offense grades at level higher than defense

    Mike Griffith

    KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — The only grades that matter come from Tennessee football coach Jeremy Pruitt and his staff, and there’s no doubt those men already have spent hours poring over...

  • 3 days ago
    LSU Football

    LSU quarterback competition remains unresolved after spring game

    Alex Hickey

    BATON ROUGE, La. — The LSU football team exits this spring in the same manner in which it entered — without a starting quarterback. That was the plan all along,...

  • 3 days ago
    ALABAMA Football

    Alabama football: Many faces are different, but Tide’s excellence on defense endures

    Marq Burnett

    TUSCALOOSA, Ala. — We’ll talk about the quarterbacks or coaching turnover or whatever else between now and August, but in the end, none of that will matter. The lone takeaway...

  • 3 days ago
    ALABAMA Football

    On a day he should have thrived, Alabama quarterback Jalen Hurts continued to struggle

    Christopher Walsh

    TUSCALOOSA, Ala. — It was a scrimmage. It was spring. It was still 133 days until the University of Alabama opened its regular season against Louisville in Orlando, Fla. But...

  • 3 days ago
    TENNESSEE Football News

    Former Alabama QB: ‘Probably none’ of active Tennessee players would start for Tide

    Mike Griffith

    KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Former Alabama quarterback Greg McElroy said “probably none” of the Vols who played in the Orange and White Game on Saturday would start for the Crimson Tide....

  • 3 days ago
    LSU Football

    LSU football: What Coach O said after Tigers’ 2018 spring game

    Nick Suss

    BATON ROUGE, La. — The LSU football team held its annual spring game on Saturday, rotating all three of its quarterbacks and showing some looks from its new offense. After...

  • 3 days ago
    TENNESSEE Football

    Vol Walk ‘spectacular,’ but Jeremy Pruitt calls out Tennessee players, fans

    Alex Martin Smith

    KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Jeremy Pruitt’s first Vol Walk didn’t disappoint. Thousands of fans created the familiar orange “T” extending from the corner of Phillip Fulmer Way and Peyton Manning Pass...

  • 3 days ago
    ARKANSAS Baseball

    Arkansas swept at Mississippi State as SEC road woes continue

    Trent Shadid

    Arkansas entered the weekend in great shape to claim the regular-season SEC West baseball title. That is no longer the case after being swept by Mississippi State in a series...

  • 3 days ago
    LSU Football

    2018 LSU spring game: Recap, analysis from Tiger Stadium

    Alex Hickey

    BATON ROUGE, La. — Quarterback Justin McMillan, running back Clyde Edwards-Helaire and outside linebacker K’Lavon Chaisson all impressed in the 2018 LSU spring game Saturday night at Tiger Stadium. McMillan...

  • 3 days ago
    LSU Football

    LSU football stock report: Deep passing game, pass rush stand out in spring game

    Nick Suss

    BATON ROUGE, La. — Spring games aren’t usually a great place to learn much about a football team, but a few nuggets of wisdom worked their way through the pomp...

  • 3 days ago
    ALABAMA Football

    WATCH: UCF unveils ‘national champions’ addition to stadium during spring game

    Jason Hall

    This just in — UCF won’t give up on its self-proclaimed “national championship.” On Saturday, the Knights held their spring game at Spectrum Stadium in Orlando, playing in front of...

  • 3 days ago
    ALABAMA Football

    Alabama’s kicking situation looking up after Joseph Bulovas makes five field goals during A-Day

    Christopher Walsh

    TUSCALOOSA, Ala. — When it comes to things that University of Alabama fans stress about, which is everything from the starting quarterback down to the grass at Bryant-Denny Stadium, one...

  • 3 days ago
    TENNESSEE Football

    WATCH: Tennessee football coach Jeremy Pruitt says ‘the film don’t lie’

    Mike Griffith

    KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Tennessee football coach Jeremy Pruitt indicated the players he said “flat out quit” will be outed when people watch the game replay. “The film don’t lie,” Pruitt...

  • 3 days ago
    TENNESSEE Football

    WATCH: Tennessee football Orange and White Game breakdown

    Mike Griffith

    KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Tennessee football’s Orange and White Game left plenty of room for interpretation Saturday afternoon. Was the Vols’ first-team offense that good? Or was the Tennessee first-team defense...

  • 3 days ago
    ALABAMA Recruiting

    BREAKING: Alabama lands commitment from nation’s No. 6 QB Taulia Tagovailoa

    Chris Kirschner

    Two quarterbacks who grew up living under the same roof more than 4,000 miles away from Bryant-Denny Stadium are now officially the future of Alabama football. Taulia Tagovailoa, the brother...

  • 3 days ago
    ALABAMA Football

    Alabama football: MVPs, other award winners from A-Day and spring practice

    Marq Burnett

    TUSCALOOSA, Ala. — Alabama football concluded its spring practice with the Crimson team defeating the White team 24-12 in the A-Day spring game on Saturday. Redshirt freshman quarterback Mac Jones...

  • 3 days ago
    TENNESSEE Football

    Jeremy Pruitt’s scalding opening statement: some Tennessee football players ‘flat out quit’

    Mike Griffith

    KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Jeremy Pruitt typically doesn’t give a long opening statement at his press conferences, but Saturday was not typical. Tennessee’s new coach arrived with a championship pedigree and...

  • 3 days ago
    OLE MISS Football

    Former Ole Miss star Greg Hardy reportedly booked to make pro MMA debut

    Jason Hall

    Former Ole Miss defensive end Greg Hardy reportedly will make his professional MMA debut during the Dana White Tuesday Night Contender Series, sources confirmed to ESPN on Saturday following an initial...

  • 3 days ago
    TENNESSEE Football

    Tennessee football Orange and White Stock Report: Super sophomores impress

    Mike Griffith

    KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Tennessee coach Jeremy Pruitt said the “film don’t lie” more than once, and he made it clear there’s going to be plenty of review of the Orange...

  • 3 days ago
    ARKANSAS Baseball

    Cold bats curse Arkansas against Mississippi State as SEC West lead hangs by a string

    Eric Bolin

    Arkansas is in a bit of a bind now. The Razorbacks entered their 3-game set at Mississippi State comfortable. Not so anymore.

  • 3 days ago
    ALABAMA Football

    Live updates: Nick Saban wraps up Alabama’s A-Day, spring practices

    Christopher Walsh

    TUSCALOOSA, Ala. — The University of Alabama football team held the 15th and final practice of the spring, which culminated with the annual A-Day Game at Bryant-Denny Stadium on Saturday...

  • 3 days ago
    ALABAMA Football

    WATCH: Yes, Nick Saban even has a guy to throw away his used toothpicks

    Connor Riley

    When you’ve won as much as Nick Saban has at Alabama, you have the ability to have a lot of neat things. Many have made jokes about the size of...

  • 3 days ago
    TENNESSEE Football

    Recap: Tennessee 1st-team offense dominates Orange and White Game, 34-7

    Mike Griffith

    KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Tennessee quarterback Jarrett Guarantano showed off his growth and improvement at the expense of the Vols’ first-team defense Saturday. Guarantano was 15-of-27 passing for 226 yards with...

  • 3 days ago
    ALABAMA Football

    Alabama spring football game: Live updates score, analysis (April 21, 2018)

    Marq Burnett

    Defending College Football Playoff champion Alabama goes head to head with itself Saturday, April 21, during the Crimson Tide’s annual spring game at Bryant-Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa, Ala. Stay here...

  • 3 days ago
    TENNESSEE Football

    Jeremy Pruitt irritated at halftime of Orange and White Game: ‘Nobody is responding’

    Mike Griffith

    KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Tennessee football coach Jeremy Pruitt wasn’t worried about smiling for the camera at halftime of the Orange and White Game. Pruitt was upset about the Vols’ purported...

  • 3 days ago
    AUBURN Women's Sports

    Auburn defeats No. 1 Georgia to win 2018 equestrian national championship

    Justin Ferguson

    For the fifth time in school history and the fourth time this decade, the Auburn Tigers are national champions in equestrian. No. 2 Auburn defeated No. 1 Georgia, 10-5, on...

  • 3 days ago
    LSU Football

    2018 LSU spring game: 5 areas worth watching when Tigers battle

    Alex Hickey

    BATON ROUGE, La. — One of LSU football’s more intriguing springs in recent memory comes to a conclusion Saturday with the annual LSU spring game. The game, which will feature...

  • 3 days ago
    TENNESSEE Football

    WATCH: Tennessee football Vol Walk, Jeremy Pruitt’s first march to Neyland Stadium

    Mike Griffith

      KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Tennessee first-year coach Jeremy Pruitt often says he remembers the dominant Vols of yesteryear, from his days growing up in Alabama and playing for the Crimson...

  • 3 days ago
    ALABAMA Football

    Alabama’s A-Day about making both first and last impressions — and a steak dinner

    Christopher Walsh

    TUSCALOOSA, Ala. — A-Day is about a lot more than a steak dinner. That’s the prize during the subsequent team banquet, where the winning side is rewarded with a tasty...

  • 3 days ago
    TENNESSEE Football

    3 things to watch at Tennessee football Orange and White Game

    Mike Griffith

    KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Tennessee football fans finally get a look at what they hope will be a new and improved Vols team at the Orange and White Game. It will...

  • 3 days ago
    SOUTH CAROLINA Recruiting

    South Carolina recruiting: Gamecocks fall out of top 10 in 2019 class rankings

    Hale McGranahan

    The 2019 South Carolina recruiting class no longer is ranked among the top 10 in the country, according to the 247Sports composite. As of Saturday morning, the Gamecocks’ nine-man class...

  • 3 days ago
    AUBURN Football

    Draft experts see former Auburn guard Braden Smith as day 1 NFL starter

    Justin Ferguson

    AUBURN, Ala. — Offensive guard is far from the most coveted position in an NFL Draft. So if former Auburn football star Braden Smith doesn’t go in the first two...

  • 3 days ago
    TENNESSEE Recruiting

    Shyheim Battle knows Tennessee needs cornerbacks; he previews his trip to Rocky Top

    Blake Morgan

    Tennessee cornerback target Shyheim Battle has never been to Rocky Top, but he’s picked a good weekend to make his first trip. Coach Jeremy Pruitt has spent all week encouraging...

  • 3 days ago
    TENNESSEE Recruiting

    Georgia safety Rashad Torrence previews third visit to Tennessee in 2 months

    Blake Morgan

    Tennessee is in a great spot with safety Rashad Torrence if it’s true that the number of visits gives an idea of where a recruitment is trending. Torrence is set...

  • 3 days ago
    TENNESSEE Recruiting

    Like father, like son: Tennessee legacy recruit QB Navy Shuler visits Rocky Top this weekend

    Blake Morgan

    Navy Shuler is no stranger to Rocky Top. His father, Heath, was a Tennessee quarterback legend in the early 1990s. It’s suddenly Navy’s turn to make a name for himself...

  • 3 days ago
    FLORIDA Baseball

    Florida baseball: No. 1 Gators clinch series at No. 6 Kentucky

    Ryan Young

    Just the way Florida baseball coach Kevin O’Sullivan drew it up, one strong mound performance followed another for the Gators as they clinched the series at No. 6 Kentucky. Junior...

  • 4 days ago
    ARKANSAS Baseball

    Arkansas squanders 5-run lead, falls to last-place Mississippi State

    Eric Bolin

    Cue the cries of disappointment. Arkansas baseball just fell to the last-place team in the SEC. The Diamond Hogs led Mississippi State, 5-0, but lost 6-5.

  • 4 days ago
    TENNESSEE Football

    On the Beat: Tennessee football enters final scrimmage looking for more leaders

    Mike Griffith

    KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Tennessee football spring practice is in the books, and while it would have to be deemed a success from the standpoint of no major injuries being suffered,...

  • 4 days ago
    KENTUCKY Men's Basketball

    Kentucky basketball recruiting: Will Ashton Hagans reclassify? How stacked will the Wildcats’ backcourt be?

    Kyle Tucker

    LEXINGTON, Ky. — So just how crowded will Kentucky’s back court be next season? It’s going to take a while before we know for sure. Recent Wildcats commit Ashton Hagans, ranked...

  • 4 days ago
    LSU Football

    Agent: NFL teams ‘not concerned’ about ex-LSU pass rusher Arden Key

    Alex Hickey

    BATON ROUGE, La. — Arden Key’s agent indicated that an NFL.com report published Friday about the talented former LSU pass rusher is much ado about nothing. The story concerned the...

  • 4 days ago
    ARKANSAS Recruiting

    Arkansas to host No. 1 in-state WR Treylon Burks this weekend

    Trent Shadid

    Arkansas expects to have 2019 wide receiver target Treylon Burks on campus this weekend, SEC Country has confirmed. He will make his first visit to the Razorbacks since coach Chad Morris...

  • 4 days ago
    AUBURN Football

    Auburn football: A way-too-early look at Gus Malzahn’s program in 2019

    Lauren Shute

    SEC Country wants to tackle the best questions from Auburn football and basketball fans. Look for our Auburn Question of the Day most weekdays. Go here to see all of our previous answers. ...

  • 4 days ago
    LSU Other Women's Sports

    LSU gymnastics: Tigers advance to Super Six with standout showing in NCAA semifinals

    Nick Suss

    The LSU gymnastics team is one meet away from winning its first national championship. Behind impressive all-around performances from Sarah Finnegan, Myia Hambrick and Kennedi Edney, the No. 2 LSU...

  • 4 days ago
    TENNESSEE Recruiting

    Tennessee expecting to host important recruits, several top targets for Orange and White Game

    Blake Morgan

    This likely will be the most important weekend for a while for Tennessee as the Volunteers are expecting to host a number of important prospects Saturday for the Orange and...

  • 4 days ago
    ARKANSAS Football

    History says if Arkansas has top-50 defense, Hogs win 9 games

    Eric Bolin

    If first-year defensive coordinator John Chavis turns Arkansas into a top-25 defense in the country, he is the best assistant in the country. He turns into a top-50, then...

  • 4 days ago
    LSU

    Devin White reveals which LSU position group is most improved this spring

    Alex Hickey

    SEC Country reporter Alex Hickey will answer your LSU Tigers sports queries each weekday in our LSU Question of the Day. Join the conversation by sending your questions via Twitter to @SECCountryLSU, @bigahickey or by...

  • 4 days ago
    TENNESSEE Recruiting

    Should Tennessee fans be concerned if no one commits this weekend?

    Blake Morgan

    SEC Country reporter Blake Morgan will candidly answer your Tennessee sports queries each weekday in our Mailbag Question of the Day. Join the conversation by sending your questions via Twitter to...

  • 4 days ago
    TENNESSEE Recruiting

    What 4-star CB Jaydon Hill wants to see from Tennessee at spring game

    Blake Morgan

    Tennessee is just slightly behind South Carolina in recruiting 4-star cornerback Jaydon Hill, but that could change this weekend. Hill (Bob Jones/Madison, Ala.) said he plans to attend the Orange and...

  • 4 days ago
    SOUTH CAROLINA Recruiting

    Ryan Hilinski preps for South Carolina recruiting weekend

    Hale McGranahan

    Before Ryan Hilinski finished his last South Carolina recruiting visit, he’d already started to make plans for his next stop in Columbia. Hilinski, a 4-star quarterback who committed to the...

  • 4 days ago
    AUBURN News

    Auburn board of trustees approves $11 million in facility upgrades for 4 sports

    Justin Ferguson

    Four Auburn athletics programs — baseball, softball and men’s and women’s basketball — will receive facility upgrades that are set to be completed in the fall of 2019. On Friday,...

  • 4 days ago
    SOUTH CAROLINA Football

    Ray Tanner updates South Carolina football operations building, shares latest on Brian Bowen situation

    Hale McGranahan

    COLUMBIA, S.C. — On Friday, athletics director Ray Tanner updated the progress of the South Carolina football operations building and shared the latest on basketball player Brian Bowen. The football...

  • 4 days ago
    TENNESSEE Football

    Tennessee football Orange and White Game: Time, TV channel, watch online, April 21, 2018

    Mike Griffith

    KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Tennessee football will celebrate the close of sprig drills and look ahead to the 2018 season with the Orange and White Game at Neyland Stadium. First-year coach...

  • 4 days ago
    KENTUCKY Men's Basketball

    2018 NBA Draft: Jarred Vanderbilt declares for draft, won’t hire an agent

    Kyle Tucker

    LEXINGTON, Ky. — The last of Kentucky’s six 2018 NBA Draft declarations is in: Freshman forward Jarred Vanderbilt announced Friday that he’s entering his name in the draft but not...

  • 4 days ago
    FLORIDA Recruiting

    How Florida capitalized on visit from top-50 athlete Mark-Antony Richards

    Zach Abolverdi

    We are tackling the best recruiting question supplied by Florida fans each day. If you’d like to submit a question, tweet to Zach Abolverdi here. Check out our question of the...

  • 4 days ago
    ALABAMA Recruiting

    Nation’s No. 3 ILB explains why single trip to Alabama was all he needed to commit

    Chris Kirschner

    Shane Lee said he had been to Michigan and Ohio State four or five times. He’d been to Penn State about six times. He couldn’t count all of the times...

  • 4 days ago
    AUBURN Recruiting

    Auburn recruiting: Latest updates on the Tigers’ upcoming class

    Benjamin Wolk

    Auburn’s 2019 recruiting class sits at four commitments as the spring evaluation period hits. The Tigers added two commitments in the last two weeks, but attention is focused on the...

  • 4 days ago
    LSU Recruiting

    Who will be LSU’s next commitment at skill position?

    Sam Spiegelman

    Remember the LSU mailbag? Multiply it by five. SEC Country’s LSU recruiting reporter Sam Spiegelman will answer reader questions Monday through Friday in a new segment called “LSU recruiting question...

  • 4 days ago
    SOUTH CAROLINA Football

    South Carolina football: Board tweaks assistant coaches’ contracts

    Hale McGranahan

    COLUMBIA, S.C. — On Friday morning, the university’s Board of Trustees agreed to make amendments to contracts for five assistant coaches on the South Carolina football team. Defensive coordinator Travaris...

  • 4 days ago
    TENNESSEE Recruiting

    Tennessee recruiting: Where Vols football class stands with spring game Saturday

    Blake Morgan

    Tennessee will have its annual Orange and White game Saturday, and fans from across the southeast will flock to Neyland Stadium to get their first look at coach Jeremy Pruitt...

  • 4 days ago
    ARKANSAS Recruiting

    What it would mean for Arkansas to sign top targets at 3 key positions

    Trent Shadid

    SEC Country reporter Trent Shadid will answer your Arkansas Razorbacks football recruiting questions each weekday in our recruiting question of the day mailbag. Join the conversation by sending your questions...

  • 4 days ago
    ALABAMA Football

    Alabama football: What A-Day means to Nick Saban, Crimson Tide players

    Marq Burnett

    TUSCALOOSA, Ala. — Nick Saban and Alabama football players agree: the Crimson Tide’s A-Day spring game is a special day for the program. A-Day, which is scheduled for Saturday at...

  • 4 days ago
    TENNESSEE Football

    Tennessee football first teamers revealed as Orange and White rosters released

    Mike Griffith

    KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Jarrett Guarantano will enter the Orange and White Game as Tennessee’s No. 1 quarterback, according to the release of the Orange and White Game rosters. The format...

  • 4 days ago
    AUBURN Football

    Auburn assistant Tim Horton: ‘We’ve got to do a better job’ of rotating running backs

    Justin Ferguson

    SCOTTSBORO, Ala. — In the most recent seasons of Auburn football’s current streak of 1,000-yard running backs, the Tigers’ rushing attack hasn’t featured a lot of rotation. That became a...

  • 4 days ago
    FLORIDA Football

    After celebratory spring game, Florida shifts gears to offseason grind

    Zach Abolverdi

    Welcome to Chomp Chat, SEC Country’s daily Florida podcast with reporter Zach Abolverdi and Gators broadcaster Jeff Cardozo. After 14 grueling spring practices, the Orange & Blue Game was about fun for...

  • 4 days ago
    LSU Recruiting

    Expect elite talent at this weekend’s Louisiana Bootleggers Invitational

    Sam Spiegelman

    The Louisiana Bootleggers Invitational returns to action this Saturday as double-digit 7-on-7 teams flurry to Mandeville, La.’s Pelican Park for one of the nation’s most competitive, talent-laden tournaments. A year...

  • 4 days ago
    TENNESSEE Recruiting

    Tennessee football podcast: Jeremy Pruitt pushes for full Neyland Stadium to impress recruits

    Blake Morgan

    KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — There are few atmospheres like a packed Neyland Stadium draped in Tennessee orange. This Saturday won’t be exactly like a game day — it’s only the Orange...

  • 4 days ago
    LSU Recruiting

    LSU recruiting: Latest updates on the Tigers’ class

    Sam Spiegelman

    LSU has laid the foundation for what could be a top-5 recruiting class in 2019. Over the next few months, the coaching staff will attempt to keep some of the...

  • 4 days ago
    TENNESSEE Recruiting

    Tennessee recruiting: Standout WR Jalen Curry reveals what he wants from official visit

    Blake Morgan

    Jalen Curry excited the Tennessee fan base when he tweeted on Tuesday that he would be making an official visit to Knoxville this weekend. Curry is a highly regarded Class...

  • 4 days ago
    ALABAMA Football News

    Alabama football: Nick Saban responds to comments made by Jalen Hurts’ father

    Matt Speakman

    Alabama football drives the conversation here at the Rammer Jammer, SEC Country’s daily Alabama athletics recap, but we’ll cover news for every facet of the Crimson Tide. Every morning, we’ll be...

  • 4 days ago
    ARKANSAS Football

    A happy tale of Arkansas football, for those who seek it

    Eric Bolin

    "Why don't you write something positive?" "Do you hate Arkansas?" "Go cover someone else." Ah, yes. The life of an impartial observer with a platform.

  • 4 days ago
    LSU Football

    Finish line of duty: Predicting breakout stars of LSU’s spring game on Saturday

    Nick Suss

    LSU football is in the news every day, and the Bayou Bengal Briefing is here to keep you updated with the latest headlines five mornings a week. Join us every Monday through Friday...

  • 4 days ago
    SOUTH CAROLINA Football News

    South Carolina impresses 4-star DB; former Gamecocks TE’s NFL draft prospects

    Daniel Sweeney

    Welcome to SEC Country’s Chicken & Waffles, your daily dish for all things South Carolina Gamecocks football, basketball and more. Miss a previous edition? Find every edition of SEC Country’s...

  • 4 days ago
    FLORIDA Football

    What Florida teammates are saying about QB contenders Feleipe Franks, Kyle Trask

    Ryan Young

    Florida Gators football is the No. 1 topic in Good Morning, Gators every day — but we cover news, notes and analysis from across the Gators sports world. Join us each morning...

  • 4 days ago
    AUBURN Football

    Auburn sports: Gus, Kristi Malzahn deserve cheers for picture-perfect opportunity

    Lauren Shute

    Auburn football is the No. 1 topic in the War Eagle Wakeup every day — but we cover news, notes and analysis from across the Tigers’ sports world. Join us...

  • 5 days ago
    FLORIDA Baseball

    Florida baseball: No. 1 Gators clobber No. 6 Kentucky in opener of big SEC series

    Ryan Young

    Another highly-ranked opponent, another highly-impressive win for the Florida baseball team. So it goes this spring for the No. 1 Gators, who continue to emphasize their status as the team...

  • 5 days ago
    ALABAMA Football

    Lane Kiffin passionately defends Jalen Hurts amid possible transfer controversy

    Connor Riley

    Lane Kiffin has made it a habit to rib and joke about the state of the Alabama program since he left to become the coach at Florida Atlantic. But on...

  • 5 days ago
    LSU Recruiting

    LSU spring game visitor list

    Sam Spiegelman

    LSU’s hosted some of the state’s and the nation’s premier prospects in what has amounted to a very busy spring of recruiting. It appears that the coaching staff is bracing...

  • 5 days ago
    ALABAMA Recruiting

    Several top Alabama recruits on commitment watch surrounding A-Day game

    Chris Kirschner

    Alabama will wrap up spring football with its A-Day game this Saturday, and, as always, numerous top recruits will be in Tuscaloosa for what is the biggest recruiting weekend before the Champions Cookout in the summer. 

  • 5 days ago
    AUBURN Football

    Kam Martin exits spring as leader in Auburn football’s starting running back race

    Justin Ferguson

    SCOTTSBORO, Ala. — In the race to be the new starting running back for Auburn football, the experience of Kam Martin has him ahead of the pack heading into the...

  • 5 days ago
    ALABAMA Football

    Alabama football: Nick Saban responds to article about potential Jalen Hurts transfer

    Marq Burnett

    TUSCALOOSA, Ala. — Nick Saban is aware of the story about Jalen Hurts potentially transferring if he isn’t named Alabama’s starting quarterback, but the coach doesn’t see it as an...

  • 5 days ago
    LSU Recruiting

    4-star DL on commitment watch this weekend; 4-star QB visits practice

    Sam Spiegelman

    Welcome to SEC Country’s daily Eye on the Tigers, a rundown of everything happening in LSU Tigers recruiting, with Sam Spiegelman. Today, we discuss CamRon Jackson, Louisiana’s top defensive lineman in the 2020...

  • 5 days ago
    SOUTH CAROLINA Recruiting

    South Carolina recruiting: Gamecocks in strong position for 2019 4-star DBs

    Hale McGranahan

    Whenever Will Muschamp lands a commitment, the South Carolina coach drops a #SpursUp on Twitter. Come to SEC Country for the latest news, notes and observations in South Carolina recruiting. For previous editions...

  • 5 days ago
    AUBURN Recruiting

    In-state LB Vonta Bentley clarifies where Auburn stands compared to top schools after most recent visit

    Benjamin Wolk

    Welcome to SEC Country’s daily Auburn Tigers football recruiting notebook with Auburn recruiting beat writer Benjamin Wolk. It’s Thursday, and SEC Country gets an update from in-state linebacker Vonta Bentley. Also, the...

  • 5 days ago
    ARKANSAS Recruiting

    Where Arkansas’ coaches spent Thursday on recruiting trail

    Trent Shadid

    Welcome to SEC Country’s daily Arkansas Razorbacks recruiting notebook. In this edition, we discuss some of the recruiting stops Arkansas’ coaches made Thursday. Arkansas’ coaching staff will be busy traveling across...

  • 5 days ago
    FLORIDA Football

    Florida’s defensive line hoping to set tone for 2018 turnaround

    Ryan Young

    GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Florida receiver Kadarius Toney showed last season he doesn’t need much open space to make defenders look silly while juking, cutting and changing direction on the way...

  • 5 days ago
    KENTUCKY Men's Basketball

    Kentucky basketball: Quade Green is a fighter; John Calipari is counting on that

    Kyle Tucker

    LEXINGTON, Ky. — This is (sort of) the Quade Green story I was going to write the Friday before Kentucky played in the Elite Eight, but then the Wildcats lost...

  • 5 days ago
    FLORIDA Recruiting

    Florida recruiting top-50 athlete Mark-Antony Richards for ‘Percy position’

    Zach Abolverdi

    Join us here at SEC Country for a daily recap of the latest Florida recruiting news, tales from the trail and perspective on what it all means for the Gators. Florida ‘up there’ for Mark-Antony Richards...

  • 5 days ago
    ALABAMA Football

    Brother, teammates help Alabama’s Trevon Diggs make most of second chance

    Christopher Walsh

    TUSCALOOSA, Ala. — Most people can’t go anywhere without their cell phone, and some don’t like to leave home without bringing along a book to read. University of Alabama junior...

  • 5 days ago
    TENNESSEE Recruiting

    4-star in-state ATH Jashon Watkins reveals where Tennessee stands after Terry Fair visit

    Blake Morgan

    Tennessee is looking to recapture its glory from the 1990s. Join us daily at SEC Country for the latest Tennessee recruiting news and notes on the next crop of Volunteers....

  • 5 days ago
    ALABAMA Football

    Alabama practice report: Notes from final workout before A-Day

    Marq Burnett

    TUSCALOOSA, Ala. — Alabama football is only a couple of days away from its A-Day spring game. Kickoff for A-Day is set for 1 p.m. CT on ESPN. The Crimson...

  • 5 days ago
    TENNESSEE Football

    Jeremy Pruitt on Tennessee QB competition: ‘It’s going to be open competition all the way’

    Nick Krueger

    Tennessee has quite a decision to make prior to its first game against West Virginia on Sept. 1, but it appears coach Jeremy Pruitt isn’t in any rush to make...

  • 5 days ago
    LSU Other Women's Sports

    Nothing to lose: LSU gymnastics looks to get over hump, win first national championship

    Nick Suss

    BATON ROUGE, La. — Whatever “it” is, junior Lexie Priessman knows LSU gymnastics has it. “There’s no need to overthink it because it’s there,” Priessman said. “Physically, everything is there...

  • 5 days ago
    FLORIDA Football

    Florida RB Jordan Scarlett ready to re-establish himself after strong spring

    Ryan Young

    GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Florida running back Jordan Scarlett has sounded humbled from his time away from the program after his season-long suspension last year. “I made a mistake and I’m...

  • 5 days ago
    AUBURN

    Who should get credit for success of Auburn wide receivers?

    Lauren Shute

    SEC Country wants to tackle the best questions from Auburn football and basketball fans. Look for our Auburn Question of the Day most weekdays. Go here to see all of our previous answers. ...

  • 5 days ago
    TENNESSEE Football

    WATCH: Tennessee AD Phillip Fulmer resumes rebuild of Vols athletics with 4-year deal

    Blake Morgan

    KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Philip Fulmer always will be a football legend in Knoxville, but he has a unique opportunity to leave another lasting mark on Tennessee athletics. The Hall of...

  • 5 days ago
    AUBURN Football

    Early 2018 season-opener preview: Beating Washington would be great start, but won’t be easy for Auburn

    Justin Ferguson

    AUBURN, Ala. — With spring practice finished and “talking season” approaching full swing, plenty of Auburn football fans are focused on the Tigers’ Week 1 matchup against Washington. Auburn will...

  • 5 days ago
    ARKANSAS Football

    Arkansas football is being overhyped for 2018 already

    Eric Bolin

    Athletic departments have to pump the team up. College sports are amateur only for the players. Other people's livelihoods are reliant on college sports. At Arkansas...

  • 5 days ago
    LSU Football

    Expect LSU offensive lineman Austin Deculus to push for starting role

    Alex Hickey

    SEC Country reporter Alex Hickey will answer your LSU Tigers sports queries each weekday in our LSU Question of the Day. Join the conversation by sending your questions via Twitter to @SECCountryLSU, @bigahickey or by...

  • 5 days ago
    AUBURN Recruiting

    What are chances Auburn lands commitment(s) from key visitors in late April?

    Benjamin Wolk

    Much like Justin Ferguson does on the Auburn team side, recruiting reporter Benjamin Wolk will answer the Recruiting Question of the Day. You can ask him questions on Twitter or Facebook. Look...

  • 5 days ago
    ARKANSAS Football

    What can you expect from Arkansas’ quarterback in 2018? We ran the numbers

    Eric Bolin

    FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. — Talk about scattershot. Arkansas’ football history this millennium is almost perfectly explained by this exercise. The Razorbacks have experienced wild fluctuations in quality the last 18 years....

  • 5 days ago
    LSU Recruiting

    Why CB Erick Young excluded LSU from his top 6

    Sam Spiegelman

    Remember the LSU mailbag? Multiply it by five. SEC Country’s LSU recruiting reporter Sam Spiegelman will answer reader questions Monday through Friday in a new segment called “LSU recruiting question...

  • 5 days ago
    FLORIDA

    Florida recruiting: Gators in position to sign stellar DB class

    Zach Abolverdi

    We are tackling the best recruiting question supplied by Florida fans each day. If you’d like to submit a question, tweet to Zach Abolverdi here. Check out our question of the...

  • 5 days ago
    FLORIDA Recruiting

    Florida recruiting: Ranking the likeliest commitments for Gators after spring

    Zach Abolverdi

    Florida coach Dan Mullen and his staff had a successful spring in recruiting, attracting more than 30 top targets to campus and moving up the leaderboards of several visitors. The...

  • 5 days ago
    ARKANSAS Recruiting

    Updating Arkansas’ standing with 2 top in-state recruiting targets

    Trent Shadid

    SEC Country reporter Trent Shadid will answer your Arkansas Razorbacks football recruiting questions each weekday in our recruiting question of the day mailbag. Join the conversation by sending your questions...

  • 5 days ago
    FLORIDA Football

    Assessing the state of Florida program after Dan Mullen’s first spring

    Zach Abolverdi

    Welcome to Chomp Chat, SEC Country’s daily Florida podcast with reporter Zach Abolverdi and Gators broadcaster Jeff Cardozo. By all accounts, the first spring under Florida coach Dan Mullen went about as...

  • 5 days ago
    SOUTH CAROLINA Football

    South Carolina football: The latest on Hayden Hurst, Skai Moore and 2018 NFL Draft

    Hale McGranahan

    Hayden Hurst, one of the most decorated tight ends in the history of South Carolina football, is seven days away from potentially adding another line to his impressive resume. Three...

  • 5 days ago
    ALABAMA Football

    Jalen Hurts’ father told son ‘you f–ked up’ by opening door for Tua Tagovailoa to start at Alabama

    Andrew Astleford

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