Auburn set to face Yale in the first round of the NCAA Tournament
After winning the 2024 SEC Championship, the Tigers are set to face Yale in the opening round of the NCAA Tournament.
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After winning the 2024 SEC Championship, the Tigers are set to face Yale in the opening round of the NCAA Tournament.
Auburn will take a six-game winning streak into the NCAA Tournament.
The Tigers will now face the Gators on Sunday.
With losses by regular season champ Tennessee, No. 2 seed Kentucky and No. 3 seed Alabama, this marked the first time the SEC’s top three seeds all lost their tournament openers since 1983.
While the details of the new deal were not disclosed, sources tell ESPN that it will make Oats one of the five highest-paid college coaches in the country.
Johni Broome had 18 points and 10 rebounds to lead No. 12 Auburn to an 86-55 romp over 15th-ranked South Carolina.
The AHSAA approved the winter sports alignments for 2024-25 and 2025-26 school years.
Alabama's Mark Sears has racked up the postseason accolades including being named to the 2024 Sporting News All-American second team and to the Associated Press's first-team All-SEC.
“All the things I believed in for all these years, 50 years of coaching, no longer exist in college athletics,” former Alabama head football coach Nick Saban told a panel on Capitol Hill that's looking into the future of college athletics.
The fourth annual Red Tails Classic will feature the Johnson C. Smith Golden Bulls and the Tuskegee Golden Tigers.
The Georgiana boys basketball team won the 1A state championship-- the first state championship in the town's history
Former Alabama quarterback Mac Jones is heading home to Jacksonville, according to CBS Sports.
Denver Jones scored a season-high 21 points, making 7 of 9 3-pointers, and No. 13 Auburn closed the regular season with a 92-78 victory over Georgia. The Tigers secured a No. 4 seed and double bye in next week’s SEC Tournament with their third straight victory.
Mark Sears scored 22 points and Latrell Wrightsell Jr. had 20, including a game-tying 3-pointer with 22 seconds to go to force overtime, as No. 16 Alabama rallied to beat Arkansas 92-88.
Flau’jae Johnson scored 17 of her 25 points in the first half, Angel Reese had 18 points and 11 rebounds, and No. 8 LSU raced to a 21-0 lead on the way to a 78-48 victory over seventh-seeded Auburn in the Southeastern Conference Tournament. Second-seeded LSU will face either No. 3 seed Mississippi or 11th-seeded Florida in Saturday’s semifinals.
Jewel Spear scored 24 points, going 6 of 6 from distance, and Rickea Jackson had 22 points and nine rebounds as No. 5 seed Tennessee beat fourth-seeded Alabama 83-61 in the SEC Tournament.
The Bryant-Jordan Student-Athlete Program, which is now in its 37th year, has announced its 2024 regional winners.
After the departure of play-by-player announcer Chris Adams-Wall during the 2023 season, the Biscuits name Jack Sadighian the new "Voice of the Biscuits."
Sydney Shaw, JaMya Mingo-Young and Mar’shaun Bostic each scored 11 points and No. 7 seed Auburn beat 10th-seeded Arkansas 67-48 in the second round of the SEC Tournament.
The 2023-24 basketball season for both the men's and women's teams at Troy set new attendance, ticket sales, and revenue records.
Johni Broome had 17 points and eight rebounds to lead five players in double figures as No. 13 Auburn beat last-place Missouri 101-74. Chad Baker-Mazara added 15 points and seven boards for Auburn, which led nearly the entire way against a struggling Missouri program that’s winless in league play. Jaylin Williams also scored 15.
Christyon Eugene, Myles Rigsby, and Tayton Conerway earn conference awards at the conclusion of the regular season.
Tai’Sheka Porchia, Ja’Mia Hollings, and Makayia Hallmon all earn All-Sun Belt honors.
Will Richard scored 23 points, Walter Clayton Jr. added 22 and Florida handled No. 16 Alabama 105-87 to stay in contention for a top four seed in the upcoming Southeastern Conference Tournament.