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Bulldogs beat Alabama State for fifth straight year. Full story »

Bulldogs top rival Alabama State. Full story »

Bulldogs shut down Hornets' ground game. Full story »

Alabama AandM and Alabama State fans discuss the Magic City Classic and their preparations for the event outside of Legion Field in Birmingham, Ala. on Oct. 31, 2009 Full story »

Bulldogs get TD on Ulysses Banks run. Full story »

Watch the Alabama State and Alabama A&M marching bands show their stuff on the streets of downtown Birmingham. Full story »

Mason-to-Harris nets pair of TDs. Full story »

Thousands brave weather to see the 2009 Magic City Classic Parade Full story »

Both teams strike through the air. Full story »

Weather doesn't dampen spirits. Full story »

O'Jays and SWV at Boutwell Auditorium Friday night. Review gets three out of five stars. By Jim Dunn Special to The News Magic City Classic weekend concert of The O’Jays and Sisters With Voices started late and included a too-short set by SWV, but stellar R&B covers a multitude of time and commitment sins. The O’Jays were more than enough... Full story »

120,000 expected in area of Legion Field. Full story »

The Magic City Classic parade will proceed this morning come rain or shine, making its way through downtown Birmingham beginning at 8 a.m. That was the ruling Friday from Faye Oates, executive di­rector of the Classic. The game is at 2:30 p.m. at Legion Field. The game will be rebroadcast after SportsCenter at 9 p.m. on ESPNU.  Full story »

Rain expected early Saturday with skies clearing later in the morning. Full story »

Five Alabama College students each received $1,000 scholarships Friday during the Magic City Classic Scholarship Breakfast, hosted by the African American Business Council of the Birmingham Business Alliance. The recipients and their colleges are Patrick Bynum, Alabama A&M University; Terri Sellers, Alabama State University; LaToya Floyd, Lawson State Community College; Janie Adams, Miles College; and Shirlicia Reynolds, Stillman College. Gerald... Full story »