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Despite a late-year upset loss to Georgia, Alabama is on track to begin the 2026 March Madness Tournament with another top-four seed. The bid will be the team’s sixth consecutive, tying a program-best streak.
No. 12 South Alabama knocked off No. 9 Coastal Carolina 80-70 at the Pensacola (Fla.) Bay Center, winning for the second straight day in the tournament and the fifth consecutive time overall. The Jaguars (14-17) advance to meet No. 8 Texas State at 11:30 a.m. Thursday, but might do so without three of their top players.
The AHSAA Final Four basketball tournament is underway in Birmingham. Get the full schedule and updated scores for all classes here throughout the week.
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Referee knocked to the floor, injured in South Alabama-Coastal Carolina women’s basketball brawl
South Alabama defeated Coastal Carolina in the Sun Belt women’s basketball championship despite a massive on-court fight that led to multiple player ejections.
The Hoover Buccaneers will attempt to extend their basketball dominance Thursday at Legacy Arena in Birmingham, with both the girls and boys programs competing in Class 7A state semifinals.
Sun Belt Conference officials have issued a fine to the University of South Alabama Athletic Director. SBC also has publicly reprimanded him. Full story. UPDATE (March 5): The
Knowing his team tends to give up career-highs, Alabama basketball's Nate Oats isn't counting out the possibility with Auburn's Tahaad Pettiford.
One year after leading his team to a Class 5A state championship, Lee Riley has stepped down as head boys coach at Vigor. The official announcement was posted on social media. “Leaving is never easy,