A man who ordered an Uber ride from the missing former Alabama assistant basketball coach who was found shot to death in Atlanta has been named a person of interest in the homicide, police said Friday.

Sammy Jackson, 59, was a star basketball player at Headland High School near Dothan who made all-conference playing for the University of Montevallo.

Brooks said his mother was with him every step of the way as he worked to complete his bachelor's degree at Alabama A&M.

Florida A&M hosts the Alabama A&M Bulldogs after Sydney Hendrix scored 21 points in Florida A&M's 82-46 win against the Alabama State Hornets.

FAMU basketball will host SWAC games Alabama State and Alabama A&M at the Al Lawson Center this weekend. Here’s how to watch the game and get tickets.

Amarr Knox's 14 points helped Alabama State defeat Alabama A&M 69-65 on Saturday night. Knox went 6 of 13 from the field (2 for 3 from 3-point range) for the Hornets (7-11, 3-2 Southwestern Athletic Conference).

Honda’s national “Battle of the Bands” will feature Alabama State’s Mighty Marching Hornets. The event takes place on Feb. 1 at SoFi

Zahir Mathis is another big target that is still out there in the 2025 class. Mathis is another player that was originally committed elsewhere as he was an Ohio State pledge, but he decided to reopen his recruitment back in November. Now, Alabama is in the mix, but they have some stiff competition as Mathis is considering some other elite programs.

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A north Alabama father is speaking out after losing his daughter in a deadly Dale County crash during the worst snowstorm the Wiregrass has seen in years, being critical

NEW ORLEANS | Alabama A&M University head football coach Sam Shade was selected on Thursday to be represent Team Robinson as a head coach during next month's Allstate HBCU Legacy

HOUSTON - The Texas Southern University Tigers and Alabama A&M University Bulldogs are set to face off in a highly anticipated Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) women's basketball matchup on Saturday,