Sports — Page 31

TUSCALOOSA – A national talking head told the March Madness listening crowd that the University of Connecticut men’s basketball team could make the NBA Playoffs given the right circumstances. The […]

MADISON – With the home opener a little more than a week away, the Rocket City Trash Pandas have unveiled some new ingredients to their lineup at Toyota Field. The […]

HUNTSVILLE –  Stalemate. Even Steven. Draw.  The Huntsville City Football Club has played two games in its second MLS NEXT Pro soccer season, and the results have been mixed. The […]

SPOKANE, Wash. – In what was motley a lost weekend for men’s basketball teams of the Southeastern Conference, Alabama survived and moved on to earn a berth in the Sweet […]

ATHENS – Making two moves in one day, Athens High School announced two new coaches to its roster. One is already on the faculty, while the other is moving from […]

SALT LAKE CITY — If you stayed up past midnight to cheer on Samford in the NCAA tournament, chances are you had a hard time getting to sleep. Not to […]

SALT LAKE CITY – Samford and fourth-year coach Bucky McMillan meet one of the country’s so-called “blue bloods” in the NCAA Tournament in a first-round game tonight. The Bulldogs are […]

SPOKANE, Wash. – The University of Alabama, Auburn University and the University of Alabama-Birmingham share many commonalities, not just all calling the Heart of Dixie home. And heading east to […]

CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. – Alabama A&M head basketball coach Otis Hughley Jr. said he wanted his players to “have another bite of the apple.” Well, the Bulldogs took that bite and, […]

HUNTSVILLE – With the first of at least two Conference USA Basketball Championships in the rearview mirror, Huntsville’s sports fans can now turn their sights to the next events on […]

HUNTSVILLE – The Boys in Blue are coming home and will sport new “The Countdown Kit’’ jerseys for the first time. The Huntsville City Football Club, which played MLS NEXT […]

HUNTSVILLE — Margaret Richards has stepped down as the women’s basketball head coach at Alabama A&M University, Director of Athletics Dr. Paul A. Bryant announced Tuesday. In a statement, Bryant […]

NASHVILLE – The postgame glow of winning the Southeastern Conference Tournament with a resounding 86-67 victory over Florida still shrouded the Auburn men’s basketball team when the NCAA Tournament committee […]

HUNTSVILLE – Shortly after the University of Alabama in Huntsville lost its first round game of the South Regional in the NCAA Division II tournament, word began spreading that head […]

HUNTSVILLE — Alabama A&M lost in the semifinals of the Southwestern Athletic Conference men’s basketball tournament this past weekend, but the Bulldogs’ season is not yet over. Alabama A&M accepted […]

HUNTSVILLE – The University of Texas El-Paso, the tournament’s fifth seed, overcame a 14-point second-half deficit in a 65-63 triumph over top-seeded Sam Houston in Friday’s semifinal action of the […]

HUNTSVILLE — Huntsville City Football Club unveiled its 2024 MLS NEXT Pro uniforms Thursday night, and now the Boys in Blue will begin their second season by visiting league newcomer […]

HUNTSVILLE – The University of Texas El-Paso, the tournament’s fifth seed, overcame a 14-point second-half deficit in a 65-63 triumph over top-seeded Sam Houston in Friday’s semifinal action of the […]

BIRMINGHAM – Alabama A&M head coach Otis Hughley Jr. challenged his basketball team to either have a short or long visit to the Magic City this week. The Bulldogs opted […]

HUNTSVILLE – Inside a Propst Arena that was dressed to the nines for its latest appearance in the spotlight, Conference USA Commissioner Judy MacLeod doffed an imaginary hat to Huntsville […]

UNA parts ways with women’s basketball coach Tiber

FLORENCE – The University of North Alabama will not renew the contract of head women’s basketball coach Missy Tiber, Director of Athletics Dr. Josh Looney announced Monday. “Coach Tiber has […]

HUNTSVILLE – Alabama A&M started March Madness early with a regular-season finale upset that propelled the Bulldogs into the Southwestern Athletic Conference basketball tournament in Birmingham. There, they’ll join their […]

HUNTSVILLE – Eighteen teams total, nine each for the men and women, entered the Conference USA Basketball Championships this week at the Von Braun Center seeking the league’s automatic berth […]

HUNTSVILLE — Though the “Big Dance,” also known as the NCAA men’s basketball championship tournament, routinely ends in April these days, March Madness is still the appropriate sobriquet. This month […]