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Led by Mark Sears, No. 2 Alabama is perhaps SEC's best hope to end national title drought
Alabama enters the season as perhaps the Southeastern Conference’s best hope to end its national title drought in men’s basketball. Nate Oats and the second-ranked Crimson Tide are fully embracing those expectations, with Mark Sears and Grant Nelson returning and several...
Figures and Dobson are in a heated battle for a redrawn Alabama House district
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Alabama voters will decide who will represent a congressional district that was redrawn after a lengthy legal battle that drew national attention and could provide a rare opportunity for Democrats to flip a seat in the Deep South. Democrat Shomari Figures, a...
Alabama A&M player remains hospitalized after Oct. 26 head injury during game
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (AP) — Alabama A&M linebacker Medrick Burnett Jr. remains hospitalized after sustaining a head injury during a game. Burnett was still in the hospital on Tuesday, according to an Alabama A&M spokesman. The school hasn’t disclosed details of the injury...
North Alabama takes down Air Force 73-57
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) — Jacari Lane had 24 points and six assists in North Alabama's 73-57 victory over Air Force on Monday. Dallas Howell added 17 points while going 6 of 9 (5 for 8 from 3-point range) and he also had five rebounds for North Alabama. Daniel Ortiz had 12...
Vanderjagt scores 16 off the bench, Central Michigan downs South Alabama 74-70
MOBILE, Ala. (AP) — Kyler Vanderjagt scored 16 points off of the bench to lead Central Michigan over South Alabama 74-70 on Monday. Vanderjagt shot 4 of 8 from the field, including 3 for 6 from 3-point range, and went 5 for 5 from the line for the Chippewas. Jakobi...
Sears scores 20, No. 2 Alabama routs UNC Asheville 110-54 in season opener
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) — Mark Sears scored 20 points, and No. 2 Alabama beat UNC Asheville 110-54 in its season opener on Monday. Sears led the Crimson Tide in scoring on 6-for-8 shooting and was 3 for 4 from 3-point range. Clifford Omoruyi did not miss a shot in his Alabama debut,...
Nye scores 25, Baker 23 and No. 24 Alabama women open with 115-53 win over New Orleans
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) — Aaliyah Nye scored 25 points, Sarah Ashlee Barker added 23 and No. 24 Alabama rolled to a 115-53 season-opening win over New Orleans on Monday. Freshman Eris Lester scored 16 points and Zaay Green had 12 for the Crimson Tide, who shot 52% (45-86), including...
Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey treated for dehydration at campaign rally
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey was treated by paramedics Sunday after appearing to become unsteady at a campaign rally for congressional candidate Caroleene Dobson. Ivey's office said the governor had gotten dehydrated and recovered after being treated with fluids....
Alabama receiver/return man Cole Adams out for season with injury
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) — Alabama wide receiver and return man Cole Adams will miss the rest of the season with a lower body injury. The 11th-ranked Crimson Tide's coach, Kalen DeBoer, made the announcement on Monday, ahead of Saturday's game at No. 14 LSU. He didn't elaborate on the...
Air Force Falcons tip off season at home against the North Alabama Lions
North Alabama Lions at Air Force Falcons Colorado Springs, Colorado; Monday, 9:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Air Force opens the season at home against North Alabama. Air Force finished 4-12 at home a season ago while going 9-22 overall. The Falcons averaged...
