Jumbo Package: Football Spring Practice Notes from Day 2
Gary Cosby Jr.-Imagn Images Your latest Crimson Tide news and notes. Happy Friday, everyone. The Alabama women played Florida in the first round of the SEC Tournament last night and did about as well as the men against them. “I think on a night like tonight, instead of coming in and talking about all the […]
Gonna Rise Random 10
Salon.com …and carry us home tonight… Now it’s time to let ‘er go. That’s right… it’s time to shuffle through your exquisite digital music collection and drop the first ten tracks in the comments for everyone to enjoy. Let ‘er go! Let ‘er rip! 1. The High Road by The Feelies 2. Let it Go […]
Points in the Paint: Coach Oats has to emphasize better finishes, as ‘Bama limps into March again
Gary Cosby Jr./USA TODAY Network via Imagn Images Alabama has cut down on its turnover woes, but has regressed defensively where it matters most: in the paint. It’s been a while since we checked in on our semi-regular data roundup of the Crimson Tide. And, I wish I had better news to report, overall. Yet […]
Jumbo Package: Ryan Grubb speaks on return to Alabama, QB competition
Matt Pendleton-Imagn Images Your latest Crimson Tide news and notes. Happy Thursday, everyone. The men’s basketball team didn’t have much luck vs Florida last night, but the women get their chance to take down the Gators tonight in the SEC Tournament. The game tips at 7:30pm CT and will be televised on SEC Network. Ryan […]
Meet the New Guys: Quarterback and Running backs
Jordan Prather-USA TODAY Sports The primary ball handlers will always be the stars of the show. We can talk until we’re blue in the face about the importance of defense or the offensive line, but, in the end, everyone will always gravitate towards the offensive backfield. The team goes as the QB goes, and Alabama […]
Alabama Baseball Takes Down #19 Troy
Justin Lebron’s two run home run led the Crimson Tide to a 3-1 victory over Troy on Wednesday. The shortstop leads the nation in home runs with 9 (T1) and RBI- 34. | Gary Cosby Jr.-Tuscaloosa News / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images The 23rd ranked Alabama Crimson Tide defeated 19th ranked Troy 3-1 […]
Alabama Basketball Loses To Florida 99-94
Mark Sears scored 30 points in his last game in Coleman Coliseum | Will McLelland-Imagn Images The 7th ranked Crimson Tide lost their second straight game by dropping a 99-94 contest to 5th ranked Florida on Wednesday night. The Tide falls to 23-7 overall and 12-5 in the SEC while the Gators improved to 26-4 […]
Postgame Thread: Gators too much for Alabama
Will McLelland-Imagn Images Florida 99, Alabama 94 Alabama hosted Florida in a battle of top ten teams but were beaten on their home floor, 99-94. The first half of this game was a frenetic mess. Both teams like to play at a fast pace, and they did, but they didn’t necessarily do it very well […]
Xs and Oats: Another night, another Final Four squad for the Tide. And Florida may be the best yet.
Photo by Mitchell Layton/Getty Images When they’re on, there may be no more dangerous team in the country. We frequently say our blessings when ‘Bama doesn’t have to hit the road in SEC play. But Tide fans should throw an extra hosanna in there this week, because mercifully Alabama gets the No. 3 Florida Gators […]
Jumbo Package: Warde Manuel and the Playoff Committee effectively killed an expanded SEC schedule
Junfu Han-Imagn Images Blame that dunderhead, not the SEC schools. DYK: Keelon Russell took his first reps under center? And there’s even video of it! A brief first glimpse at Alabama five-star QB Keelon Russell making his debut Monday on the practice field, in video distributed by the school from the closed session. pic.twitter.com/P60WyvbfJO — […]