Patrick Bingham

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — March in Nashville means more than basketball. As the Southeastern Conference Tournament returns to Bridgestone Arena, thousands of fans are expected to flood downtown, turning the city into a hub of school colors, live music and nonstop activity. The SEC Men's Basketball Tournament, typically held over five days in early March, draws fans from across the Southeast, many traveling hours to support their teams. But the event stretches far beyond the court. Fan-focused events...

AUBURN, Ala. — Students at Auburn University began camping out Thursday morning ahead of Saturday’s men’s basketball game against Alabama at Neville Arena, a tradition known as Jungle Village that kicks off the rivalry atmosphere days before the Iron Bowl of Basketball. The Jungle Village, set up along Thach Concourse and around the arena’s student entrance, allows students to secure their places in line for first-come, first-serve access to student tickets and prime seating in the famed...

Regardless of last week’s historic loss, it was always going to be a tall task for Hugh Freeze and his Tigers to upset Alabama...