Johnetta Hayes introduced as Alabama State women's hoops coach
Alabama State introduced SWAC veteran Johnetta Hayes as its women's basketball coach. She shares history with former coach Freeman-Jackson.
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Alabama State introduced SWAC veteran Johnetta Hayes as its women's basketball coach. She shares history with former coach Freeman-Jackson.
Alabama women's basketball produced its biggest WNBA draft ever as Sarah Ashlee Barker, Aaliyah Nye and Zaay Green heard their names called
Dream Court and its volunteers hosted its fifth annual national Montgomery Open Wheelchair Tennis tournament, drawing a record 38 athletes
John Alford and Jackson Brown fuse their opposite personalities to become the first Montgomery Academy tennis players to earn 100 doubles wins
While quarterback Jackson Arnold sat out Auburn A-Day with a minor injury, freshman Deuce Knight took starter reps for coach Hugh Freeze
Alabama State names two-time SWAC Coach of the year Johnette Hayes as the third head coach of the Women's Basketball Program.
Six members of the Carver High School Football Team signed scholarships to play college football.
While Florida ends the college basketball season ranked No. 1 with its national championship, Auburn ends the season at No. 4 and Alabama at No. 6.
Florida defeats Houston 65-63 in the NCAA Men's Basketball National Championship Game.
Troy finished WNIT runner-ups as it fell to Buffalo for the second time this year. Zay Dyer and Briana Peguero made the All-Tournament team.
After the Hornets annual Black and Gold Game, coach Eddie Robinson evaluated the Hornets and several of their standout performers.
Johni Broome finished his season with a sleeve covering a sore right elbow and some quiet words from Charles Barkley, as he left the court.
After multiple homeruns from Kelvin Agosto and Juan Cruz the Hornets picked up the 11-1 win over rival Alabama A&M in game one of their three game series.
Former Alabama receiver and Foley, Alabama native, Julio Jones, has announced his retirement from the NFL.
Bahakel Sports is talking with NASCAR Xfinity Series driver Chase Elliott.
Prattville High School Head Boys' Basketball Coach Jason Fisher has announced he will be stepping down from his role with the program.
Auburn Head Coach Bruce Pear earns the title of AP Coach of the year after helping lead the Tigers in a historic season.
Auburn Basketball signs UCF transfer Kayshawn Hall. Hall a 6'7 forward who averaged 18.8 points, 7.1 rebound and 2.4 assists per game for the Knight's during the 2024-2025 season.
After a 20 year run as the Knight's Head Girls Basketball Coach, Jill Clark has announced her retirement.
Auburn's Johni Broome earns a spot on the Wooden Award® All-America Team and also is a finalist for the The Los Angeles Athletic Club’s Wooden Award®. The Award is given to the most outstanding player in the U.S.
Alabama State head coach Eddie Robinson gives an update on QB Andrew Body's status as the Hornets prepare for their Black and Gold game Saturday
Both Auburn Head Coach Bruce Pearl and Johni Broome earn awards from the National Association of Basketball Coaches. Pearl was named the Division I Coach of the Year, while Broome was named the Pete Newell Big Man of the Year.
Following a 97-88 overtime win against North Dakota State, the Trojans are headed to the Fab 4 of the WNIT for the second consecutive year. Troy will face Illinois State in their next game on Wednesday.
Auburn hopes to have Johni Broome in full health for the Final Four matchup against Florida. Broome exited the Tiger's Elite 8 game against Michigan State following a fall in the second half, he later returned to the game and posted his 21st double double of the season.
"I am deeply indebted to Alabama State," Freda Freeman-Jackson said. "This is where I played basketball, had an opportunity to be the assistant coach, then being able to be at one program for 27 years—it is unbelievable."



