New WRs Could Take Pressure Off TEs
The Patriots may have enough wide receiver that Rob Gronkowski and Aaron Hernandez may find defenses playing them differently this season.
Men’s Golf Europe Stages Comeback to Win Palmer Cup
The European Palmer Cup team staged an impressive comeback in the final round on Saturday, winning seven-of-eight matches and earning a half in the other match for 13.5-10.5 victory at The Royal County Down Golf Club.
Women’s Golf Stephanie Meadow Wins Ladies British Open Amateur Championship
Alabama sophomore Stephanie Meadow captured the 2012 Ladies British Open Amateur Championship on Saturday at the Carnoustie Golf Club by defeating Spain’s Rocio Sanchez Lobato 4 and 3 in the finals.
Ranking Alabama’s sports from 2011-12: No. 6 – Women’s tennis
For the first time in program history, Alabama was the host to first- and second-round matches in the NCAA Tournament.
Where Will First Title Game Be Played?
It is too early to project the 2014 participants in what will be the first national championship game in the new format. That game is scheduled for January 12, 2015. There are early favorites for the site of the first game.
South Carolina enhances coach Spurrier’s bonus
South Carolina women’s basketball coach Dawn Staley got a $50,000 raise for reaching the NCAA tournament’s round of 16 while football coach Steve Spurrier had his contract bonus’ enhanced.
A&M QB Manziel charged with misdemeanors
Texas A&M freshman quarterback Johnny Manziel was arrested and jailed early Friday after he was involved in a fight and police said he produced a fake ID.
South Carolina’s Hyman to Texas A&M as new AD
South Carolina’s Eric Hyman has left after seven years to guide Texas A&M’s transition into the Southeastern Conference as the Aggies new athletic director.
SEC announces Media Days schedule
The SEC has announced which student-athletes from each school will be participating in the conference media days next month. Most surprising is that Alabama will not be bringing quarterback A.J. McCarron and LSU will not be bringing cornerback Tyrann M…
Track & Field: Farrier Advances to the Finals of the Canadian Olympic Trials
University of Alabama junior Dushane Farrier advanced to the 100-meter finals at the Canadian Olympic Trials on Friday afternoon in Calgary, Alberta, with a personal best time of 10.34.
Alabama Athletics Nominated for Three ESPYS
Two Alabama teams have been nominated for three ESPYS, ESPN announced this week. The ESPYS celebrate the best athletes and moments of the past year in sports.
By the (star) numbers: defensive line
This week we’re going through every position and analyzing the accuracy of Scout.com’s star ratings on Alabama’s actual performance at that position. Up next: defensive line. Again these stories are about players who have already seen time on the…
Pre-Season Polls Part Of College Football
Many years ago at the National Football Foundation annual banquet at the Waldorf-Astoria in New York, I was with a group going up to one of the pre-banquet hospitality rooms. In those days all attendees wore tuxedos and all attendees were men.
Former University of Alabama linebacker Saleem Rasheed sentencing set
Rasheed pleaded guilty in March to federal charges of food stamp fraud and falsely claiming a woman as his wife on immigration forms. He also faces charges in state court that he engaged in sexual acts with two students at Woodlawn High School w…
Three Razorbacks plead not guilty to charges
Three Arkansas players have pleaded not guilty to felony charges tied to the burglary of their fellow students’ room.