There was change at the top of this week's USA TODAY Sports Bracketology with Alabama rising to a No. 1 seed at the expense of SEC rival Tennessee.

Vanderbilt women's basketball has a No. 6 seed in the latest March Madness bracketology after recent wins vs Alabama and Tennessee.

Alabama ranks near the bottom in per capita tax collections, relying on high sales taxes and low property taxes.

The No. 13 Bulldogs (16-4, 4-3 SEC) are hosting No. 4 Alabama (17-3, 6-1) at Humphrey Coliseum on Wednesday (8 p.m. CT, SEC Network). They are 0-3 against top-10 opponents this season, with losses to Auburn,

Auburn men’s basketball sits atop the AP top 25 for a third straight week. It comes after a 53-51 victory over Tennessee, behind a double-double performance from leading scorer Johni Broome. Duke remains at No. 2 in the AP poll with the Iowa State Cyclones at No. 3.

The Vols likely would catapult onto the No. 1 seed line with a win at Auburn, but it would carry weight beyond the immediate effect on bracketology. A win at Auburn would give Tennessee two marquee road wins on its NCAA Tournament profile come Selection Sunday. The other was a 66-64 win at Illinois On dec. 14.

The Tennessee Volunteers made their first College Football Playoff in 2024. Here are the positive moments that led to what most would deem a successful season f

Nate Ament is the No. 4 prospect in the nation. He is visiting Tennessee basketball on Tuesday after taking an official visit in mid-October.

Nate Ament is the No. 4 prospect in the nation. He is visiting Tennessee basketball on Tuesday after taking an official visit in mid-October.

Alabama’s season ended with a loss to Michigan for the second year in a row. The Wolverines and the Crimson Tide (9-4, No. 11 CFP) met in a College Football Playoff semifinal at last season’s Rose Bowl, with Michigan winning on the way to capturing the national championship.

Johni Broome had 16 points and 13 rebounds in his return to the lineup as No. 1 Auburn extended its winning streak to 11 games.