The final 56 teams in the seven classifications of boys and girls basketball in the AHSAA are set to meet at Legacy Arena in Birmingham beginning on February 25 and running through March 2. Multiple reigning state champions will be the BJCC once again. Mountain Brook highlights the boys field with the Spartans led by…… MORE
Zion Williamson out with a “mild knee sprain” after bizarre shoe blowout
Duke freshman Zion Williamson left last night’s marquee match-up between the Blue Devils and rival North Carolina just 36 seconds into the contest after a bizarre incident where he planted his foot so hard, he ripped through his Nike basketball shoe and hit the floor grabbing his knee in pain. The rubber sole ripped loose…… MORE
Auburn shoots the lights out en route to 79-56 win over Arkansas
23 points were scored in the first seven minutes, but Arkansas only had one of those as Auburn got off to a huge 22-1 start and never looked back as the Tigers cruised to victory Wednesday night 79-56 over the Razorbacks. Auburn hit 51.5% of their three-point attempts Wednesday night to get the win and…… MORE
Alabama blows double digit second half lead, drops 65-56 to Texas A&M
The hits just keep coming for Alabama basketball as the Tide drop their third game in a row, giving them their first three-game losing streak of the season, as they travel to College Station and fall for the second time this season to Texas A&M. Alabama led by as much as 12 in the second…… MORE
Orlando Apollos move practice to Georgia due to worker’s compensation laws
The Alliance of American Football took another PR hit this morning when the Orlando Sentinel published a story about about the Orlando Apollos having to pick up and move their practice to Georgia at the beginning of March. The team has to do so due to the state of Florida excluding professional athletes from receiving…… MORE
Auburn hosts Arkansas to try and improve conference standing
Auburn is back in the win column after a couple of tough losses to LSU and Ole Miss. The Tigers defeated Vanderbilt on the road this past Saturday 64-53 for their first win at Vanderbilt since February 16, 2000 losing their previous 10 meetings in Nashville. They will host Arkansas tonight at 7:30 pm on…… MORE
Auburn vs. Georgia expected to move earlier in season
One of the biggest complaints when it comes to scheduling in the college football season is the tough slate in the month of November, especially when it comes to the Auburn Tigers who have to play Georgia and Alabama both within three weeks, including both on the road every other year. That problem may be…… MORE
Former Virginia Tech QB Josh Jackson transfers to Maryland
One of the hot destinations for former Alabama quarterback Jalen Hurts to end up in his time in the transfer portal was Maryland, following former Alabama offensive coordinator Mike Locksley up north. While Hurts ultimately chose Oklahoma, that left Maryland needing a quarterback after Kasim Hill put his name in the transfer portal as well.…… MORE
Alabama looks to avoid three-game losing skid in rematch at Texas A&M
It’s been a long, up and down year for the Alabama Crimson Tide men’s basketball team. The Tide currently sit tied for sixth in the SEC at 6-6 in conference play and 15-10 overall. They currently ride a two-game losing streak with double digit losses on the road to Mississippi State and at home against…… MORE
AAF avoids financial crisis after $250 million investment
The Alliance of American Football has had a positive first two weeks, including locally with the Birmingham Iron moving to 2-0 on the season with a 12-9 win over the Salt Lake Stallions. The league hit good ratings in week one on CBS and had since transitioned to smaller networks while the public seemed to…… MORE
