Alabama
Michigan's Howard becomes latest NBA player to coach college
By John Marshall May. 31, 2019 02:08 AM EDT
Alabama signs JUCO All-American forward James Rojas
May. 21, 2019 12:34 PM EDT
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) — Junior college forward James Rojas has signed to play with Alabama.
Rojas, whose signing was announced on Tuesday, is the...
Alabama trustees formally approve Nate Oats' 5-year deal
May. 15, 2019 06:19 PM EDT
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) — New Alabama basketball coach Nate Oats' contract includes hefty buyouts if he leaves for another job or is fired.
University of...
Vitale raising millions for pediatric cancer research
By Fred Goodall May. 05, 2019 05:53 PM EDT
For all the accolades he's received as a college and professional basketball coach and an even longer career in broadcasting, Dick Vitale insists his greatest...
Lipscomb hires Lennie Acuff away from Alabama-Huntsville
Apr. 23, 2019 08:59 PM EDT
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Lipscomb has hired Lennie Acuff away from Alabama-Huntsville to become its basketball coach.
Acuff compiled a 437-214 record...
Alabama's Oats completes coaching staff, retains Pettway
Apr. 10, 2019 02:13 PM EDT
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) — New Alabama men's basketball coach Nate Oats has filled his staff, including one holdover assistant and one coming with him from Buffalo.
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Alabama's Kira Lewis Jr. announces he's staying put
Apr. 08, 2019 08:13 PM EDT
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) — Alabama point guard Kira Lewis Jr. says he's staying put after considering a transfer.
The freshman entered his name into the...
New Alabama coach Nate Oats says, 'We can make a Final Four'
By John Zenor Mar. 28, 2019 05:08 PM EDT
Jamerson carries Norfolk St. past Alabama 80-79 in OT in NIT
Mar. 20, 2019 10:03 PM EDT
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) — Derrik Jamerson Jr. had 25 points and made two free throws with 17 seconds left in overtime as Norfolk State narrowly defeated Alabama 80-79...
No. 4 Kentucky easily beats Alabama 73-55 at SEC Tournament
By Teresa M. Walker Mar. 15, 2019 09:18 PM EDT