St. John's, Pitino begin life as a ranked team as part of the week's AP Top 25 national schedule

St. John's hasn't played with a national ranking in in nearly six years. It's been even longer for Hall of Famer Rick Pitino to coach a team highlighted in The Associated Press men's college basketball poll. That changes this week with the 22nd-ranked Red Storm returning to the poll,...

No. 25 Ole Miss and South Alabama to meet in cross-conference matchup

South Alabama Jaguars (1-1) at Ole Miss Rebels (2-0) Oxford, Mississippi; Tuesday, 8 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Rebels -17.5; over/under is 148.5 BOTTOM LINE: No. 25 Ole Miss hosts South Alabama in out-of-conference play. Ole Miss...

North Alabama earns 87-69 win over UT Martin

FLORENCE, Ala. (AP) — Jacari Lane had 22 points in North Alabama's 87-69 victory over UT Martin on Monday night. Lane also contributed four steals for the Lions (3-0). Canin Jefferson finished 5 of 5 from the field to add 12 points. Corneilous Williams finished 4 of 8 from the...

Grant Nelson scores 22 to lead No. 2 Alabama over McNeese State 72-64

TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) — Grant Nelson scored 22 points and had seven rebounds to lead No. 2 Alabama over McNeese State 72-64 on Monday night. Latrell Wrightsell Jr. went 5 for 9 from 3-point range, scoring 15 points for the Crimson Tide (3-0), and Mark Sears added 15 points, three...

Gunshots at Tuskegee University sent terrified students running for their lives

TUSKEGEE, Ala. (AP) — Tuskegee University student Sid Guynn hid under a car when he heard the gunshots that ripped across his Alabama campus amid homecoming celebrations, then ran back to his dorm, frightened by what sounded to him like a machine gun. “It was terrifying; I...

Alabama loses edge rusher Que Robinson to season-ending injury

Alabama's defense suffered a major blow heading into the final games of the regular with edge rusher Que Robinson out for the rest of the season with a left arm injury. Robinson was injured in the second half of No. 9 Alabama's 42-13 victory over then-No. 14 LSU on Saturday night....

Kansas stays No. 1 in AP Top 25 men's basketball poll, Alabama, UConn, Gonzaga, Auburn next, St. John's back in rankings

AP Player of the Week: Alabama's Jalen Milroe ran for career highs of 185 yards, 4 TDs against LSU

The Associated Press national player of the week in college football for Week 11 of the season: Jalen Milroe, Alabama Milroe ran 12 times for career highs of 185 yards and four touchdowns and completed 12 of 18 passes for 109 yards in the Crimson Tide's 42-13 win at...

McNeese visits No. 2 Alabama after Garcia's 21-point performance

McNeese Cowboys (1-1) at Alabama Crimson Tide (2-0) Tuscaloosa, Alabama; Monday, 7 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Crimson Tide -20.5; over/under is 166.5 BOTTOM LINE: McNeese takes on No. 2 Alabama after Javohn Garcia scored 21 points in McNeese's...

No. 24 Ole Miss and South Alabama square off in non-conference showdown

South Alabama Jaguars (1-1) at Ole Miss Rebels (2-0) Oxford, Mississippi; Tuesday, 8 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: No. 24 Ole Miss hosts South Alabama in out-of-conference play. Ole Miss finished 20-12 overall last season while going 14-4 at home. The Rebels...