Watch: Katie Britt pauses hearing to congratulate Alabama, UConn basketball – ‘I’ll never miss an opportunity to say Roll Tide’
U.S. Sen. Katie Britt has made no secret of the fact that she is a University of Alabama alumna. During her Senate confirmation hearing on Wednesday, she noted the school's surprising run to the Final Four for the first time in school history. Britt also congratulated Connecticut Sen. Chris Murphy on the University of Connecticut's […]
Alabama Basketball adds transfer guard Chris Youngblood
The University of Alabama men's basketball team secured its second offseason addition, as South Florida transfer and Tuscaloosa native Chris Youngblood announced his intentions to spend his final year as a player in his hometown on Saturday afternoon. BREAKING: USF transfer guard Chris Youngblood says he's committed to Alabama On3Sports. The 6-foot-4 Tuscaloosa native averaged […]
Absolutely Unreal: Chinese Women’s Basketball Player Zhang Ziyu Is A Whopping 7’3″
I had no idea women could grow so tall, wow! Zhang Ziyu, a 17-year-old from China, 7'3″ The centre made her international debut at the FIBA Under-18 Women's Asia Cup, dominating her first two matches – and not surprisingly, she's also the tallest at a staggering 7ft 3ins! Thanks to her incredible height, the Chinese […]
Goose Egg? Oregon Basketball Unveils Swagged Out Court Design, But There’s Potentially One Major Problem
Oregon always pushes the envelope, and they'll do it again this time. As the Oregon Ducks enter a new conference (the Big Ten) and enter a new era, the men's basketball program has come up with a new court design for Matthew Knight Arena to celebrate it all. The design was unveiled Sunday. “Our roots […]
Tide to participate in NIL-based basketball tournament in Las Vegas
Times are changing in college sports and it continues to evolve and change through the era of NIL and the transfer portal. As a sign of that change, Nate Oats and the Alabama Crimson Tide will be competing in their first NIL-based Thanksgiving tournament in Las Vegas. Oats would normally have his team compete in […]
Bruce Pearl: ‘This morning our basketball camp sang GOD BLESS AMERICA’
Auburn University men's basketball head coach Bruce Pearl has never hidden his love for his country. On the 80th anniversary of the Normandy landings, when Allied forces invaded the beaches of Normandy, marking the beginning of the liberation of France and laying the foundation for the end of World War II, Pearl tweeted that participants […]
Plans for Alabama basketball practice facility unveiled
The University of Alabama athletic department has unveiled plans for major upgrades and renovations to its basketball practice facilities. The expansion and renovation of the Coleman Coliseum Basketball Training & Player Development Facility is pending approval from the UA System Board of Trustees, but the Physical Assets Committee has already recommended approval of phases one […]
Alabama and Auburn to face off against college basketball titans in SEC/ACC challenge
The college basketball season is still more than five months away, but SEC and ACC fans had something to look forward to on Wednesday as ESPN announced the brackets for the annual SEC/ACC Challenge. The University of Alabama and Auburn University will travel to take on two of the sports giants in the Challenge's highlight […]
Data shows UAB fields one of nation’s elite basketball programs
It's been a stellar decade for the Alabama men's basketball team. The Auburn Tigers came close to a national championship in 2019, which defined their momentum. The Alabama Crimson Tide, the No. 1 team in the country this fall, made their first Final Four appearance three months ago. Just last season, the once-struggling Samford Bulldogs, […]
Utah State Basketball Coach Finds Out She’s Fired Minutes Before Press Conference
Kayla Ard, head coach of the Utah State women's basketball team, revealed that she was fired shortly before being escorted out of the school for a press conference Sunday night after the team's 85-49 loss to Boise State. Knew. “I'm not going to rebuild. I just coached my last game at Utah State,” he said. […]
