Around the SEC (July 31, 2016): Ending the month strong

Alabama Crimson Tide lands two top in-state commitments for 2017 - Roll ‘Bama Roll

That makes 12 new commitments since the first week of June.

Kris Wilkes cuts Kentucky Wildcats from new list - A Sea of Blue

One of top wings in 2017 is no longer considering Kentucky Basketball.

John Calipari, Devin Booker, other Cats at Steelers training camp - A Sea of Blue

John Calipari and some former Kentucky Wildcats flew to Pittsburgh, where they got to watch a Pittsburgh Steelers training camp session.

Bret Bielema Offers New Reason Arkansas Will “Never” Play Arkansas State - Arkansas Fight

And more notes from the coaching staff’s participation in the annual golf tournament in Bella Vista. This isn’t a surprise.

The New Scoreboard Club Terrace Cabanas are Pretty Cool - For Whom the Cowbell Tolls

Scott Stricklin has found a way to use the empty space along the Scoreboard Club walkways.

Ole Miss basketball's Anthony Perez makes Venezuela Olympic team - Red Cup Rebellion

This will be AP's first Olympic appearance for his home country.

Jackie Sherrill Inducted into the Mississippi Sports Hall of Fame - For Whom the Cowbell Tolls

Jackie Sherrill is one of the greatest to ever coach in Starkville.

Missouri Football: Which Tiger will be a household name by the end of 2016? - Rock M Nation

Which Tiger will be known by college football fans after this year?

The Final Cockdown: #25 A.J. Turner - Garnet & Black Attack

Is the redshirt freshman ready to carry some of playmaking load for the Gamecocks offense?

How many days until kickoff? You know. - Dawg Sports

Thirty-four. The answer is thirty-four. Go 'Dawgs!!!!

Devin Booker talks Tyler Ulis and his NBA outlook - A Sea of Blue

The Phoenix Suns got a steal in Tyler Ulis.

Georgia Makes Top 12 for 4-Star LB Drew Singleton - Dawg Sports

“It is time to start making steps to a decision.”

Full List of Arkansas Razorbacks Competing In Rio de Janeiro Olympics - Arkansas Fight

The Hogs will be well-represented in Brazil. The opening ceremonies of the highly maligned/highly anticipated Rio Olympic Games are on Friday, and the University of Arkansas is sending a school record (we think) 17 current and former athletes to Brazil to compete.

Why Kentucky sports are bigger than just a game - A Sea of Blue

An explanation as to why I believe Big Blue Nation is such a dedicated fanbase and always will be.

Tyron Woodley defeats Robbie Lawler, wins UFC 201 welterweight title - Rock M Nation

Woodley (16-3) defeated the champion Robbie Lawler (27-11) in record time. Wow.