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TALLASSEE TIGERS 2018 SCHEDULE

Aug. 17 - TIGER NIGHT
Aug. 24 - vs. Catholic (Home)
Aug. 31 - vs. Handley (Home)
Sep. 7 - vs. Greenville (Home)
Sep. 14 - at Carroll of Ozark (Away)
Sep. 21 - at Early County GA (Home)
Sep. 28 - Bye Week
Oct. 5 - vs. Valley (Home)
Oct. 12 - at Rehobeth (Away)
Oct. 19 - vs.Charles Henderson (Home)
* * SENIOR NIGHT * * 
Oct. 26 - at Beauregard (Away)
Nov. 2 - at Elmore County (Away)

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REELTOWN REBELS 2018 SCHEDULE

Aug. 24 - at Bullock County (Away)
Aug. 30 - at Dadeville (Away)
Sept. 7 - at Fayetteville (Away)
Sept. 14 - at Horeshoe Bend (Away)
Sept. 21 - vs. LaFayette (Home)
Sept. 28 - vs. Maplesville (Home)
Oct. 5 - vs. Thorsby (Home)
Oct. 12 - vs. Central of Coosa (Homecoming) 
Oct. 19 - at Vincent (Away)
Oct. 26 - vs. Ranburne (Home)

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From the Alabama News Network: CBS 8 & ABC 32 Montgomery
Convocation Speakers Encourage Incoming Freshman to Step Out of Comfort Zones
August 12th
Troy University is  set to begin this week. Before it does, incoming freshmen began their college journey at the inaugural Troy University Odyssey Convocation Sunday, welcoming them to campus. The freshmen and their parents were encouraged by two members …
Montgomery Traffic Fatality
August 12th
An accident that caused Montgomery police to close down the Northbound lanes of Eastern Boulevard Saturday evening also resulted in the death of a passenger in one of the two vehicles that collided. The police report: “… they located a 2008 Ni…
Worley Fights off Challenge
August 12th
Democratic party Chair Nancy Worley was re-elected as party chair today, despite a challenge from longtime Democratic activist Peck Fox. Delegates to the Executive Committee meting re-elected her 101 to 89. Fox was being promoted by the only Democrat hold…
Alabama Democratic Party Re-Elects Nancy Worley as Chair
August 11th
The Alabama Democratic Party has re-elected Nancy Worley as chair. U.S Senator Doug Jones is the only democrat holding statewide office and he wanted Worley replaced.  But he did not convince the majority of committee members who re-elected Worley. “…
Alabama Lawmaker Proposing Later Start Date for School Systems
August 10th
Many Alabama school systems are already back in session. But one Alabama lawmaker has a problem with the early start. Rep. Craig Ford is proposing that school start just two weeks before Labor Day. These days, the beginning of August is the time to get ba…
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 Music News

On This Day In Music
On this Day August 13, 2009
Guitarist Les Paul died in hospital in White Plains, New York at the age of 94 suffering from severe pneumonia. Paul is credited with developing one of the first solid-body electric guitars, which went on sale in 1952 and contributed to the birth of rock.…
On this Day August 13, 2007
Amy Winehouse pulled out of two Rolling Stones gigs in Hamburg Germany citing exhaustion, British group Starsailor replaced Winehouse for the shows.
On this Day August 13, 2004
'Angels' by Robbie Williams was voted the best single which should have been a No.1 but never was, in a poll for VH1. The ballad, which reached No.4 in December 1997, beat Savage Garden's Truly, Madly, Deeply and Aerosmith's 'I Don't Want To Miss A Thi…
On this Day August 13, 1992
Neil Diamond played the first of six sold-out nights at Madison Square Garden in New York. Diamond would bring in over $40 million from touring this year, the second highest in the music industry.

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Troy University Football

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Troy University Football Schedule
9/1 5:00 PM Troy University Football vs Boise State - United in Cardinal
9/8 6:00 PM Troy University Football vs Florida A&M - Letterwinners Day
9/15 11:00 AM Troy University Football at Nebraska
9/22 Troy University Football at ULM
9/29 Troy University Football vs Coastal Carolina - Military Appreciation
10/4 6:30 PM Troy University Football vs Georgia State - Taking a Kid to the Game for Free
10/13 1:00 PM Troy University Football at Liberty
10/23 7:00 PM Troy University Football at South Alabama
11/3 Troy University Football vs Louisiana - Homecoming
11/10 Troy University Football at Georgia Southern
11/17 Troy University Football vs Texas State - Senior Day
11/24 Troy University Football at Appalachian State
12/1 Troy University Football vs Sun Belt Championship Game
Troy University Football News
Troy Straps on Full Pads for First Time Tuesday
Aug 7, 2018
Intensity was the name of the game Tuesday as Troy strapped on full pads for the first time of fall camp. The Trojans spent two hours on the grass practice fields behind Trojan Arena in a big step forward towards their season opener against No. 22 Boise S…
Troy Focuses on Recovery in Advance of First Day in Full Pads
Aug 6, 2018
Following three intense days to open fall camp, Troy took a step back on Monday for a recovery day both on and off the practice field. Head coach Neal Brown guided his squad through a 75-minute practice in shells on the grass practice fields, and the Troj…
First Practice in Pads Complete
Aug 5, 2018
Troy Football Completes Day Two of Fall Camp
Aug 4, 2018
With the emotional high of day one subsided, Troy returned to the football practice fields behind Trojan Arena on Saturday for a 90-minute workout in helmets and shorts.
Troy Football Opens Fall Camp
Aug 3, 2018
In the shadows of the $25 million North End Zone Facility, Troy officially began its Sun Belt Conference title defense as the Trojans opened fall camp with a 90-minute practice session in helmets and shorts on the turf in Veterans Memorial Stadium.
Championship Rings, Commemorative Books & NEZ Seating Tours Added to Troy Fan Day
Aug 2, 2018
Troy's annual Fan Day will have a few new additions this year when the event descends on Trojan Arena later this month. Set for Saturday, Aug. 18, from 1-3 p.m., Fan Day allows fans to engage with Troy student-athletes and coaches plus have an opportunity…
Troy Football Single-Game Tickets, Boise State Flash Sale on Wednesday
Jul 31, 2018
Troy football opens fall camp Friday morning, but Trojan fans can get into the action on Wednesday with a special $10 flash sale for the home opener against Boise State. Additionally, single-game reserved and general admission tickets for all six home gam…