Unwittingly, Arkansas took its eyes off target when it looked to have Bruce Pearl's team zeroed in for a road kill. ESPN, criticized in some quarters for relegating Alabama at Missouri to another network,

The overwhelming majority of coaches who enter the profession will never be involved in a No. 1 vs. No. 2 matchup. But Bruce Pearl has now been in two such games at two different schools and won both of them despite being an underdog and on the road each time.

The No. 1 Auburn Tigers beat the No. 2 Alabama Crimson Tide 94-85 on Saturday night, and head coach Bruce Pearl understood the importance of a fast start.

On the eve of the SEC’s first No. 1 vs. No. 2 matchup, Bruce Pearl gathered his team at midcourt and said, “I promise you; you will

Bruce Pearl said it was the loudest he'd ever heard Coleman Coliseum, but the Crimson Tide never lead in the second home loss of the season.

In a state entrenched in football tradition, Nate Oats and Bruce Pearl have transformed the Tide and Tigers to the two best teams in college basketball.

Denver Jones helped lock down Alabama's leading scorer while also adding double-digit points in Auburn's win, earning praise from Auburn head coach Bruce Pearl.

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For the second time in his career, Bruce Pearl won a No. 1 vs. No. 2 game. This time, his Auburn Tigers were the top team in the country, taking down Alabama in Tuscaloosa. The last time Pearl won one of those matchups,

With a month to go before Selection Sunday, Auburn looks to be on a tier to itself and fated for the No. 1 overall seed

1 Auburn proved once it it's the best team in college basketball, this time doing it in a historic rivalry spot that had as much buildup as a regular-season game possibly can TUSCALOOSA ...