UC Riverside athletics director Wesley Mallette was driving to dinner with his wife on Sunday evening when his phone started ...

South Alabama was initially informed it made the NIT, but the NCAA ripped that invitation away just one hour after head coach Richie Riley told his players.

Coach Richie Riley slammed an apology given by the NIT, which dropped his Jaguars after learning that UC Riverside was ...

South Alabama coach Richie Riley explained the situation to AL.com, too. Riley said the Jaguars were offered a spot for NIT ...

South Alabama’s situation makes what West Virginia and Indiana dealt with on Sunday look like nothing. After Sun Belt ...

South Alabama coach Richie Riley is fuming after his program accepted a bid to the NIT on Sunday evening and had the ...

In need of a team to take UC Riverside’s spot, South Alabama was brought in, but the Highlanders were able to get out of ...

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South Alabama was Sun Belt regular-season co-champions this season, finishing in a four-way tie with Troy, James Madison and ...

The NCAA has some serious explaining to do after an embarrassing mistake involving the University of South Alabama Men's ...

However, UC Riverside got out of their commitment to the CBI and will indeed compete in the NIT. That caused the NIT to ...

Even amid the backdrop of college basketball’s chaotic postseason, what happened to South Alabama was “avoidable” and “unfortunate,” the school’s athletic director said.