On today’s episode of Longshore and McKnight, John and Barry open the show reacting to the lack of national and local sports coverage as teams head to San Antonio for the Final Four. They poke fun at media outlets focusing more on all-time football rankings than on Auburn’s historic run, and celebrate the Tigers’ second […]

The Auburn Tigers are in the midst of the most successful basketball season in the history of the school, advancing to just their second-ever Final Four after winning the SEC regular season title during the best year for the conference in its own history. When Auburn takes on the Florida Gators on Saturday evening in […]

On today’s episode of Longshore and McKnight, our hosts John and Barry start off with a frustrated discussion about the Atlanta Braves’ 0–5 start to the MLB season, capped by an 80-game suspension for new left fielder Jurickson Profar. The hosts, clearly rattled, mock win probability stats, lament the team’s lack of offense, and even […]

During a historic year for basketball in the state of Alabama, with successful seasons from a host of college teams, there’s also a new, lesser-known program on the rise. For the first time ever, the Shelton State women’s basketball team is playing for a National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) national championship. The team belongs […]

The Auburn Tigers men’s basketball program had an absolutely massive accomplishment on Sunday evening when they won the South regional title of the NCAA Tournament to advance to just their second-ever Final Four in program history, both under head coach Bruce Pearl. After Pearl took his Tigers to the Final Four in 2019 and suffered […]

In today’s episode of Longshore and McKnight, our hosts, John and Barry focus on the Final Four! They kick it off discussing Alabama’s 20-point loss to Duke and Auburn’s dominant win over Michigan State, setting up an SEC-heavy championship run. They emphasize that the four remaining teams—Auburn, Duke, Florida, and Houston—each feature players with NBA-level […]

There was a time in the not so distant past where a run to the Elite Eight for the Alabama Crimson Tide would have been celebrated as one of the biggest accomplishments in the program’s history and fans would have been absolutely thrilled. Such is the nature of the raising of the bar head coach […]

The Auburn Tigers are headed back to the Final Four for just the second time in program history and first since 2019 after largely dominating their way through the South region and closing it out with a 70-64 victory in the Elite Eight to lock up their trip to San Antonio. After both Auburn and […]

The Alabama Crimson Tide made headlines this week when it was announced the program would be going the same way as numerous other schools have and modifying the spring game into more of a practice-like atmosphere. Though it’s incredibly disappointing to fans across the country to do away with a timeless tradition, it’s just another […]

On today’s episode of Longshore and McKnight, John and Barry are filming from Stivers Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram in Prattville and are celebrating Alabama’s explosive Sweet 16 win over BYU, highlighted by an NCAA-record 25 three-pointers and a 34-point performance from Mark Sears. They marvel at Alabama’s dominance and preview their Elite Eight matchup with […]

The Alabama Crimson Tide men’s basketball program is headed back to the Elite Eight after a historic 113-88 victory over the BYU Cougars. During the course of the game, numerous program and NCAA Tournament records were set. Alabama’s 25 successful three point shots broke the program record of 23 – which it first set against […]

Former Tennessee Volunteers head coach and Alabama Crimson Tide defensive coordinator Jeremy Pruitt is suing the NCAA for $100 million in lost wages, alleging a conspiracy between the association and Tennessee, among other explosive claims. Pruitt was fired by Tennessee shortly after the 2020 season after three years leading the program as a result of […]

The No. 2 seed in the East Region of the NCAA Tournament Alabama Crimson Tide has a chance on Thursday evening to advance to just their third Elite Eight in program history but second consecutive appearance. Standing in their way will be the red hot BYU Cougars coming off wins against No. 11 seed VCU […]

A-Day in Tuscaloosa is a tradition fans across the state look forward to all year round. It’s a time for fans to get into Bryant-Denny Stadium in the spring at no cost to them and their families and get a look at who may be the Crimson Tide stars of the future in a fun […]

In today’s jam-packed episode of Longshore and McKnight, John and Barry dive into the unique moment where Alabama’s Sweet 16 basketball matchup against BYU eclipses even spring football—a rare occurrence in the state. They preview the matchup, noting both teams’ reliance on the three-point shot, and emphasize defensive rebounding and perimeter defense as keys to […]

The SEC has not felt the same in the year since the deal with CBS has expired and fans across the South have had to watch their schools play on the ESPN family of networks. One of the more iconic pieces of what made that broadcast so special for so many years was the chemistry […]

Former UAB Blazers legendary head football coach Bill Clark is taking the next step in his gridiron journey and has been named the President of the CoachSafely foundation, a national leader in youth sports injury prevention. Clark has always been a strong advocate for athlete safety and helping to find ways to prevent injury and […]

In today’s episode of Longshore and McKnight, John and Barry dive deep into Sweet Sixteen matchups, focusing on Auburn’s upcoming clash with Michigan and Alabama’s challenge against a red-hot BYU team. The hosts debate Auburn’s surprising long odds despite being a No. 1 seed, highlighting Michigan’s size advantage and recent underdog success. BYU’s lengthy winning […]

Throughout the better part of the last two years, the idea of legalized sports betting has gained momentum in the state of Alabama. Though it has fallen short of making it to the ballot, it’s easy to see that betting may now have more momentum in the state than it ever has. Currently, sports betting […]

To celebrate Alabama and Auburn’s upcoming Sweet 16 appearances this week, the National Bobblehead Hall of Fame and Museum unveiled Alabama Crimson Tide and Auburn Tigers Dancing in March Bobbleheads. The No. 1 seed Auburn faces Michigan on Friday in the Sweet 16, and Alabama will take on BYU on Thursday. The limited edition bobbleheads are being produced […]

Times have changed in college sports over the last several years with the ever-increasing influence of Name, Image, and Likeness and the growing widespread use of the transfer portal. While much of the publicity has been on college football, the basketball court has also changed dramatically in that same time. Now, both the Alabama and […]

In today’s episode of Longshore and McKnight, John and Barry kick it off Alabama women’s heartbreaking double-overtime loss to Maryland in the NCAA Tournament, where Sarah Ashley Barker dropped 40 points, including three clutch free throws to force a second OT. The hosts also dive into Auburn’s under-the-radar NCAA run, expressing confusion over why Vegas […]

The Southeastern Conference has continued its incredible dominance on the basketball court this season through the first weekend of the NCAA Tournament. After a record 14 teams from the conference were selected to the tournament field, expectations were rightfully high, and they somehow may have even been exceeded. Previously, the record for most teams from […]

The No. 1 seed in the South Region Auburn Tigers and No. 2 seed in the East Region Alabama Crimson Tide each took care of business in their second round games over the weekend after being tested. In the NCAA Tournament, the name of the game is simply to survive and advance, and both teams […]