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How did playing at Auburn help Chuma Okeke prepare for the NBA?

Chuma Okeke is one of the most influential players to come through the Auburn basketball program in recent history. How did playing for the Tigers and Bruce Pearl help Okeke develop the ability to play in the NBA?

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Alabama's JC Latham calls doubts about the Crimson Tide football team 'disrespectful' — 'We’re going to win it all'

After a disappointing two-loss season and missing the College Football Playoffs, many college football analysts and media personalities are sharing their doubts about Nick Saban and the Alabama football team.

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Saban likens Alabama's quarterback battle to waiting on a cake to bake

Going into SEC Media Days Alabama’s quarterback battle is still ongoing with no timetable as to when a starter will be named.

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Auburn's Freeze returns to SEC Media Days — 'It's good to be back'

New Auburn head football coach Hugh Freeze is back in the SEC.

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Finebaum: You have to start questioning Saban's legacy if he misses playoffs in 2023

Nick Saban and Alabama are not scheduled to be at SEC Media Days until Wednesday, but that didn’t stop SEC Network analyst Paul Finebaum from getting in a hot take about Saban.

22 AUBURN, AL - November 29, 2022 - Auburn Head Football Coach Hugh Freeze and Athletics Director John Cohen embrace during Hugh Freeze’s introductory press conference at the Woltosz Football Performance Center in Auburn, AL. Photo By Austin Perryman Alabama News
Finebaum: Hugh Freeze transition back into SEC 'happened flawlessly' — 'I give him an A-plus-plus'

SEC Network's Paul Finebaum praised Auburn head football coach Hugh Freeze this week on ESPN College Football's "The Matt Barrie Show," giving him an "A-plus-plus" for getting the fans back on board with the program.

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Six Alabama baseball players selected in the 2023 MLB Draft

All picks are in from the 20-round 2023 MLB Draft, and Alabama finished with six players selected from their 2023 roster. The six selections were the most taken from the program since the 2016 MLB Draft.

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Which Auburn players were selected in the 2023 MLB Draft?

The 2023 MLB Draft is now in the past, and the Auburn Tigers once again produced multiple draft picks, something that has been nothing new under the leadership of head coach Butch Thompson.

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Details emerge about Brad Bohannon and the Alabama baseball gambling scandal

Over two months after an Alabama Crimson Tide baseball road game against the No. 1 LSU Tigers became the center of a gambling scandal, more details have emerged in a story written by Sports Illustrated writer Pat Forde.

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How are former Auburn Tigers doing in the MLB?

Auburn has put a good number of players in the big leagues over the past few seasons. How are the former Auburn Baseball currently in the MLB doing this season and which former Tigers are finding success in the minor leagues?

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SEC Network's Finebaum: 'Alabama is still the biggest school in college football'

With SEC Media Days just a few weeks away, Georgia may be getting all the buzz coming off back-to-back National Championships, but according to SEC Network host Paul Finebaum, “Alabama is still the biggest school in college football.”

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SEC Network's Cole Cubelic: 'Don't count out the Tide'

SEC Network analyst and radio show host Cole Cubelic says "don't count out the Tide" in the upcoming football season.

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Alabama's Saban rated the best coach in college football; Auburn's Freeze makes top 10

The state of Alabama has two of the best head college football coaches in the nation, according to the Coach Rating Index.

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UAB's Dilfer dares Power 5 coaches to try to steal his players — 'I'm going to call your a-- out'

During an interview on "Rick & Bubba University," new UAB head football coach Trent Dilfer issued a warning to Power 5 coaches who might attempt to poach his players.

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Is the Alabama dynasty over? ESPN's Kirk Herbstreit doesn't think so

ESPN’s college football analyst Kirk Herbstreit doesn’t think the Alabama dynasty is over yet.

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Alabama's Brandon Miller selected No. 2 overall in 2023 NBA Draft, teammate Noah Clowney goes No. 21

Just two months ago, Alabama quarterback Bryce Young was drafted No. 1 overall in the 2023 NFL Draft by the Carolina Panthers, and Thursday night Alabama sent another player to the Charlotte area when Brandon Miller was selected by the Charlotte Hornets with No. 2 overall in the 2023 NBA Draft.

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Next Round's Lance Taylor: Freeze Auburn's best coach 'maybe since Pat Dye'

Hugh Freeze hasn't coached a game at Auburn yet but is already receiving high praise as one of the Tigers' best coaches in a while.

Head Coach Bruce Pearl during the game between the Ole Miss Rebels and the Auburn Tigers at Neville Arena in Auburn, AL on Wednesday, Feb 22, 2023. Alabama News
Auburn's Pearl applauds letter urging Biden to 'deter' Iranian nuclear deal — 'Iran must never be allowed to obtain a nuclear weapon'

Auburn head basketball coach Bruce Pearl took to Twitter to thank a group of U.S. Senators for penning a letter to President Joe Biden urging him to "strengthen efforts to deter" the Iranian nuclear program.

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Play ball! Birmingham makes MLB's 2024 'Field of Dreams' game at Rickwood Field official

Tuesday, Major League Baseball confirmed the report that Rickwood Field, the oldest professional ballpark in the United States, would be the site of a regular season game between the St. Louis Cardinals and San Francisco Giants in 2024.

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Nick Saban still upset about being left out of 2022 College Football Playoffs

With the 2023 college football season just around the corner, Alabama coach Nick Saban is still angry that the Crimson Tide were left out of the 2022 College Football Playoffs.

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See Alabama, Auburn 2024 SEC opponents

On Wednesday, the SEC released the conference schedules for its teams.

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Report: Major League Baseball to play 'Field of Dreams' game at Birmingham's Rickwood Field

Major League Baseball appears to be coming to Birmingham next year.

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Former Alabama running back Jahmyr Gibbs says Saban practices are harder than NFL practices — 'They don't try to kill us'

According to Gibbs, Saban's practices are much tougher than what he has experienced in the NFL.

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Finebaum: Wouldn't be surprised if Milroe won the Alabama starting quarterback job

Monday on "McElroy and Cubelic in the Morning," ESPN’s Paul Finebaum spoke about Milroe and the momentum that he has been gaining lately at becoming the starter for Alabama.

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Rob Vaughn named Alabama baseball head coach; Jason Jackson retained on coaching staff

On Monday, University of Alabama director of athletics Greg Byrne announced the hiring of the 2022 and 2023 Big Ten Conference Coach of the Year, Maryland’s Rob Vaughn, as the head coach of Alabama baseball.

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No. 1 Wake Forest slugs their way into the College World Series, ending No. 16 Alabama's postseason run

During Sunday’s game two of the Winston-Salem super regional, a home run derby broke out between No. 16 Alabama and No. 1 Wake Forest.

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Listen: Latest PET scan on Alabama's play-by-play announcer Eli Gold reveals he is 'free and clear of cancer'

Two months after finishing his final chemotherapy session, "The Voice of the Crimson Tide," Eli Gold, had some great news to deliver after his latest PET scan came back clean.

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