Alabama Crimson Tide

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ANDREW BONE: Tide looks to continue defensive dominance

The University of Alabama signed the No. 1 recruiting class in the country in 2008, and it was filled with several elite prospects on the defensive side of the ball. The Tide finished No. 1 on the defensive line, No. 2 at the linebacker position and No. 6 on its defensive back recruits in the national rankings.

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Gee plans to return to Tide hoops team

One of Alabama's three juniors declaring for this year's NBA Draft has opted to return to school. Gee is reportedly headed back Forward Alonzo Gee will return to the Crimson Tide for his senior season after a brief flirtation with...

Alabama looks to dodge eliminaton -- and rain

So after a loss and little sleep, Alabama's baseball team is back at Regions Park preparing to play. UA media relationsTide 2B Ross Wilson is a fan favorite at Regions Park, which is down the street from his alma mater,...

Game story: Alabama falls to UK in the wee hours

So it was a long night for Alabama at Regions Park. Here's the full text of a game story that did not have a chance to make Thursday's newspaper. ... By Gentry Estes Sports Reporter HOOVER - At one...

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Sleep, please

Ugh, loooong night at the ballpark. Here's a short story on Alabama's 9-3 loss to Kentucky in the first round of the SEC Tournament posted on The Huntsville Times' breaking news site. Coach Jim Wells said Austin Hyatt, who...

Tide to start at 10:45 p.m.

Any night owls out there? They just announced here at Regions Park that the first pitch of the Alabama-Kentucky game will be at 10:45 p.m. That's only 2:45 minutes late. BTW, if Alabama wins, it will play Ole Miss on...

Settling in for a long spring's night

So it's about 7:30 p.m. at Regions Park and I arrived a little while ago for the SEC Tournament and Alabama's game at 8 p.m. Yeah, sure. As Ole Miss bats in the top of the third of the...

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Alonzo Gee withdrawing name from NBA draft...

Hello from Regions Park, where the SEC baseball tournament is going on. And also, where I'll present some basketball news. Makes sense, right? Coming back... Alabama wing Alonzo Gee is expected to announce later today that he is withdrawing his...

How about a quick turnaround...?

And you thought Alabama's five consecutive SEC series wins was a turnaround... This movie doesn't look promising...How about losing a game at 1:54 a.m., then coming back and playing the conference champ in the SEC tournament at 1 p.m. Yikes....

Wells on loss: "Played poorly in all phases."

Those who stayed up late to watch Alabama lose 9-3 to Kentucky received little reward for their dedication. After five weeks of battling and battling, there was none by 2 a.m. this morning.Waaay past midnight...Two costly errors led to four...

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Good academic news for Tide

The Crimson Tide football team signed eight highly-recruited prospects out of Mobile this year, and according to Gentry Estes in today's Press-Register, all eight will be academically eligible to enroll at Alabama in June. The Birmingham News / File photoJulio...

Alabama football headlines Thursday

Proving once again it doesn't pay to sue the NCAA, a jury's $5 million verdict for Ray Keller was overturned by an appellate judge this week. AP photoThe jury giveth to Ray Keller and the judge taketh away. There are...

Wednesday's Crimson Tide links

Three days after the last pick was made, folks are still buzzing about the fact that the University of Alabama had no players selected in this year's NFL draft for the first time since 1970. AP photoSimeon Castille still didn't...

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Star Jackson - qualified to attend

So it's that oh so joyous time of the year where football news deals in terms like scholastic test scores and NCAA Clearinghouse. This year, it appears Alabama's recruiting class will bat a better average than most as far as actually getting to campus on time. Full Story (http://blog.al.com/bamabeat/2008/05/_and_star_jackson_too.html)

Tide Hope That Wilson's Experience Pays Off in 2008

...one cannot deny Wilson’s courage, not to mention his unshakable team attitude. When Alabama lost two starting offensive linemen due to textbook violations mid-season last year for five consecutive games, Wilson did not use that as an excuse. When the depth at running back was severely crippled due to injuries and suspensions, Wilson made no mention of it. Instead, he took every bullet thrown at him. Full Story (http://www.bleacherreport.com/articles/24408-The-Crimson-Tide-Hope-That-Wilson-s-Experience-Pays-Off-in-2008)

Julio Jones "will qualify" and enroll for first summer session

The most touted member of a highly regarded Alabama signing class will qualify academically, according to his high school coach. Receiver Julio Jones plans to begin classes at UA when the first summer semester begins early next month, said Foley coach Todd Watson. Jones is in the clear after scoring a 20 on his ACT and passing 17 core classes when only 16 were required, Watson said. Full Story (http://blog.al.com/live/2008/05/julio_jones_eligible_at_alabam.html)

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Georgia Linebacker Tallies 15 Offers

Jonathan Atchison, strongside linebacker from Atlanta-Douglass, (Ga.), has received over a dozen offers and has plans for summer visits. The 6-foot-3, 215-pound prospect talked the latest and names one school sitting above the rest.

Alabama DE Names Two

Marlin Sims, Scout.com three-star defensive end from Phenix City-Central, (Ala.), received an early offer from Auburn and has added a couple more to the list. He talked about the latest news and names two favorites.

Baucus Up to Eight

Carmel tight end Jack Baucus has the size and movement ability schools are looking for. In this day and age where tight ends are essentially power forwards, Baucus is just that: a basketball player on the gridiron. His athleticism, size and toughness has already helped him obtain eight offers, with more on the horizon.