Latest Slidescroller coverage mentioning University of Alabama across Football, Basketball, Baseball.
Baylor opens the Players Era 16 Tournament in Las Vegas against eighth‑ranked Alabama, a match that could set the tone for a Thanksgiving showdown with Gonzaga or Kansas State.
Markus Burton, a top‑ranked transfer, is expected to lead Indiana basketball in scoring and assists in the 2026‑27 season. Known for his scoring ability and playmaking skills, Burton aims to push for the Big Ten scoring lead and average at least 4.5 assists per game. His arrival, along with other key transfers, positions Indiana for a successful season.
Alabama fell 13‑3 to Florida in the SEC tournament, sparking doubts about the team's NCAA Tournament seeding and the future under head coach Rob Vaughn.
St. John's University will meet the Oregon Ducks in the inaugural game of the 2026 Players Era Championship, a tournament that brings together 16 programs in Las Vegas. The matchup marks a reunion of programs that have split their two previous meetings, while the return of Rick Pitino to the college ranks adds a narrative twist.
Ohio State's FY25 football budget surged to $92.36 million as programs navigate coaching changes and facility upgrades, while Alabama's spending fell sharply after Nick Saban's retirement.
Fans braved inclement weather for an 11,146‑strong showdown that ended in a 13‑3 loss, with Coach Rob Vaughn praising Florida’s pitcher Liam Peterson and highlighting Alabama’s strong season and future regional hosting prospects.
Florida’s baseball team surged past Alabama 13-3 in eight innings, setting up a showdown with the Bulldogs and cementing a ten‑game winning streak.
The Crimson Tide’s 2026 SEC Tournament campaign ended in a 13‑3 defeat to Florida, with pitcher Liam Peterson delivering eight strikeouts. Coach Rob Vaughn remains optimistic about a NCAA regional bid, to be decided on May 25.
Next November, San Diego State will square off against Iowa State in the first round of the Players Era Festival in Las Vegas. The event, broadcast by ESPN, showcases a 16‑team and an eight‑team bracket, with games at T‑Mobile Arena and Mandalay Bay’s Michelob Ultra Arena. Significant NIL payouts and a shift away from traditional tournaments like the Maui Invitational highlight the competition.
The newly released brackets for the Players Era Tournament promise high‑profile matchups, including a potential top‑ten clash between Louisville and Tennessee, as teams from across the nation prepare for a festive slate of games.
Mississippi State was eliminated from the SEC Tournament after a 5-3 defeat to Georgia, highlighted by a three-run home run from Brennan Hudson. The Bulldogs' bullpen limited damage, and the team now prepares to host an NCAA regional.
The 2026 Players Era 16 tournament will feature Iowa State's first game on Nov. 24 in Las Vegas, with a potential rematch against Tennessee and a new single‑elimination format.
Former Kansas State coach Jerome Tang faces a potential matchup with his former team in Las Vegas, while the school navigates a costly buyout avoidance and a new coaching era.
The Aggies enter 2026 with high hopes after a breakthrough Playoff appearance, yet On3's Top 100 list omits several pivotal contributors, including quarterback Marcel Reed, wide receiver Isaiah Horton and center Mark Nabou Jr.
The Aggies are poised to convert a strong SEC showing into a coveted NCAA seed, with rankings, projections, and potential matchups shaping their postseason destiny.
General Manager Courtney Morgan announced that Alabama will halt official visits with prospects who cannot meet financial terms, a stance highlighted in a recent ESPN feature.
From a walk‑on in Nebraska to the ace of the Alabama rotation, Tyler Fay’s unexpected no‑hit performance against Florida ends a 1942 drought and signals a new era for the program.
Trae Taylor’s 2025 breakout season and his recruitment of elite tight end prospect Olafemi 'Joey' Hunter signal a promising future for Nebraska’s 2027 class.
A walk‑on from Grand Island, Nebraska, Tyler Fay’s nine‑inning no‑hitter against Florida marks a meteoric rise fueled by family support, pandemic resilience and a coach’s quiet confidence.
The Alabama Crimson Tide are preparing for a quarterback battle that could shape the next chapter of their storied program, as two promising arms compete to fill the shoes of Ty Simpson.
Fresh out of Ohio, the Mets' newest outfielder dazzles with speed, contact hitting and defensive versatility, signaling a promising start to his major‑league career.
Inclement weather forces an early noon kickoff for the Mississippi State versus Georgia quarterfinal, with the Alabama‑Florida matchup slated to begin shortly thereafter.
Florida’s junior outfielder Hayden Yost has erupted with 10 home runs in just 21 games, including a three‑homer showcase against LSU, propelling the Gators toward the SEC tournament.
Seeded fourth, Alabama will host fifth‑seeded Florida in a highly anticipated SEC Baseball Tournament quarterfinal, a rematch of a recent three‑game sweep that could rewrite the teams’ postseason history.