The NIT has apologized to the South Alabama Jaguars for a communication error after prematurely extending the team a ...

South Alabama's season is over after the team's NIT invitation was rescinded in a manner coach Richie Riley called "unacceptable." Riley told AL.com he was informed late Sunday evening that his ...

Roughly an hour after notifying South Alabama of the news, the NCAA called back to tell them they no longer had the spot after Riverside was able to back out of the CBI and play in the NIT.

But UC Riverside got out of the CBI and accepted the NIT offer. That left South Alabama high and dry, even though coach Richie Riley had already told his players they were playing in the postseason.

South Alabama did not have a player selected in the NFL draft for the second straight year, but a number of former Jaguars ...

The NIT’s organizers prematurely assumed they would decline their invitation to the tournament and offered their spot to South Alabama. After UC Riverside told the NIT they would participate, the ...

South Alabama coach Richie Riley is fuming after his program accepted a bid to the NIT on Sunday evening and had the invitation rescinded later that night. Riley informed his players that they ...