Less than a week later, one of his best Alabama players made his own big news: Caleb Downs entered the transfer portal, with most signs pointing to the star safety going to Georgia in his home state.

Alabama basketball player Labaron Philon is questionable for Saturday's game against Georgia with a foot and ankle injury. Chris Youngblood has been starting in the freshman guard’s place.

Georgia Bulldogs (15-6, 3-5 SEC) at Alabama Crimson Tide (18-3, 7-1 SEC) Tuscaloosa, Alabama; Saturday, 4 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: No. 4 Alabama hosts Georgia after Chris Youngblood scored 23 points ...

Georgia has allowed opponents to shoot just 28.3 percent from downtown––the eighth-lowest percentage in Division I. This could be one of those games where Alabama looks inside the paint for ...

BOTTOM LINE: North Alabama hosts West Georgia after Charity Gallegos scored 20 points in North Alabama’s 87-62 victory against the Queens (NC) Royals. The Lions are 7-3 in home games.

Alabama and Georgia will tip off at 3 p.m. Saturday on ESPN2. Emilee Smarr covers Alabama basketball and Crimson Tide athletics for the Tuscaloosa News. She can be reached via email at esmarr ...

Too much hype? Yes, for teams like Tennessee, Alabama and Georgia. Texas here to stay with Arch Manning, while LSU positioned for an upswing. Undervalued teams include Ole Miss, Auburn and Texas A&M.

Nate Oats hopes to see Alabama basketball take Georgia seriously in Coleman Coliseum. Georgia doesn't come into the matchup with a ranking, but the Bulldogs were No. 23 in the Top 25 after pulling ...

Several of the SEC's top brands (think Alabama, Georgia and Texas) undergo a quarterback transition this offseason. On this edition of "SEC Football Unfiltered," a podcast from the USA TODAY ...

On a four-game winning streak and two weeks away from playing host to a showdown of top teams in the nation, No. 4 Alabama receives a visit from Georgia on Saturday at Tuscaloosa, Ala. Since a ...