Andrew Hammond
Sports Editor at AL.com
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1 month ago |
al.com | Andrew Hammond
On Sunday in Cleveland, OH, two teams are 40 minutes away from playing in the Sweet 16 and two wins away from the Final Four. But what time will the Alabama Crimson Tide and St. Mary’s Gaels play each other at Rocket Arena? Late Friday night, an official tipoff time was announced for Sunday afternoon at 5:10 p.m. CT. The game will be broadcast on TNT. This will be the first-ever meeting between the two schools.
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1 month ago |
al.com | Andrew Hammond |Matt Stahl |Nick Kelly |Jerry Humphrey III
The madness is almost upon us. In a matter of hours, brackets will be locked, games will be played, and the next three weeks of basketball will be aided by heartbreak and memories. In what feels like a fever dream, both the Alabama Crimson Tide and Auburn Tigers have their eyes set on a Final Four, and perhaps a national championship.
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1 month ago |
al.com | Andrew Hammond
Hail Mary’s are a football play, they don’t belong on the basketball court. Well, tell that to Alabama State. Micah Simpson’s nearly full court pass gets tipped and ends up in the hands of Amarr Knox who lays the ball in with one second remaining to give Alabama State a 70-68 victory over Saint Francis (PA) in the First Four of the NCAA Tournament. This is the first-ever win for Alabama State in the NCAA Tournament.
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1 month ago |
al.com | Andrew Hammond
It’s been 14 years, but Alabama State basketball is dancing in March once again. Following a thrilling victory over Jackson State in the 2025 SWAC Tournament title game, the Alabama State Hornets won the automatic bid and will represent the SWAC in the 2025 NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament. The Hornets are one of 68 teams selected and will begin their road to the Final Four at the First Four, in Dayton, OH.
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1 month ago |
al.com | Andrew Hammond
Over the course of 30-plus games, the field to reach the 2025 NCAA Tournament goes from 352 schools to 76-77 teams just days before Selection Sunday. You’ve got some schools who have made things easy for themselves over the span of the regular season and don’t have to worry this week. Then, you’ve got a group of schools that every possession, every four-to-five-minute intervals hinges on their chances of playing in the NCAA Tournament.
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