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Southside-Selma completes thrilling comeback, advances to state title game

Senior forward ArMari Towns led the comeback win for Southside with 19 points and 6 rebounds.

Tulane Women's Basketball Hosts Wichita State on Senior Day

The Green Wave looks to stay in American Athletic Conference tournament contention on their home court.

What's WAB? Why it's good for Alabama, bad for Auburn

The new NCAA metric is shaping the tournament picture for Alabama and Auburn in the final weeks of the season.

Ole Miss Women's Basketball Star Captures Iconic SEC Newcomer of the Year Honor

Cotie McMahon earns First Team All-SEC recognition in her first season with the Rebels

Booth's 40 lead Samford past UNC Greensboro 87-78

Jadin Booth scored a career-high 40 points in the win.

North Texas defeats UAB 62-58

David Terrell Jr.'s 17 points led North Texas to victory over UAB.

Girls District Final Thursday Night; UK's Pope Fined For Post-Auburn Game Outburst

Breckinridge County Lady Tigers and Meade County to face off in championship game

Tulsa Blows Away Tulane Men, 90-56

Tulsa dominates Tulane in key American Conference matchup

Calera Tops Spain Park to Reach First Boys Basketball Final Four in 21 Years

Calera boys basketball team clinches 6A Central Region title, ending two-decade drought

Briarwood Christian defense dominates Central-Clay County in regional final

Lions force 21 turnovers in 55-32 victory to advance to state semifinals

2026 AHSAA State Tournament Pairings and Schedule Announced

The annual high school basketball championship tournament will take place in Birmingham.

NCAA Tourney Committee Member Weighs In on Auburn's Bubble Status

Samford AD Martin Newton discusses Auburn's NCAA tournament prospects as the regular season winds down.

AHSAA Final Four Basketball Tickets and Schedule Released

New ticket options available for the state basketball semifinals and championships in Birmingham.

Memphis Tigers Face UAB Blazers in Rematch

Penny Hardaway's squad looks to end 3-game skid against conference rival

Coaches Downplay MiLaysia Fulwiley Matchup Ahead of South Carolina-LSU Clash

Dawn Staley and Kim Mulkey say the former South Carolina star is just part of the opposing team's personnel now.

Fairfax boys basketball upsets No. 1 seed Birmingham in City playoffs

The underdog Fairfax team took down the top-ranked Birmingham squad in the City Section Open Division playoffs.

Tigers Fall to UAB at the Buzzer

Memphis women's basketball loses close game against UAB

Alabama's AHSAA Boys Basketball Playoffs Underway with Class 6A Oxford Leading Favorites

Top-ranked teams by classification include Huntsville, Guntersville, Ashville, Hale County, Providence Christian, and Hatch

UAB rallies past Rice for American Athletic Conference victory

Chance Westry's 22 points led the Blazers to a comeback win over the Owls.

Chance Westry scores 22 to help UAB fend off Rice 71-65

Blazers rally in second half to defeat Owls in American Conference matchup

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