TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) - Alabama coach Nick Saban has dismissed highly rated junior college transfer Charles Baldwin from the team. Saban announced the decision on Thursday in a one-sentence statement, citing a violation of unspecified team rules. Baldwin transferred from…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - The Tennessee Titans have agreed to terms with six of their 10 draft picks, including Heisman Trophy winner Derrick Henry. The Titans announced the deals Monday, the day their rookie class reported for work for the…
An appeals court is siding with a woman who is suing former NFL player Siran Stacy for child support. The Alabama Court of Civil Appeals ruled Friday that a Geneva County judge was wrong to dismiss Sharon Chancellor's complaint. She…
MONTGOMERY, Ala ( AlabamaNews.Net) -- Late Monday night, Honolulu 4 star quarterback Tua Tagovailoa announced he has committed to play for the Alabama Crimson Tide in 2017. The 6-foot-1, 215-pound junior chose Alabama over Hawaii, Ole Miss, Texas A&M, USC…
TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) - Alabama quarterback Jake Coker is among 16 undrafted rookie free agents to agree to terms with the Arizona Cardinals. Coker was 14-0 as a starter for the Crimson Tide team that won the College Football Playoff…
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) - Alabama has signed graduate transfer Corban Collins from Morehead State. Crimson Tide coach Avery Johnson said Monday that Collins "is a terrific young man, a good teammate and fills a need for us in terms of…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - The Tennessee Titans have declined to pick up the fifth-year option for guard Chance Warmack, giving the 10th overall draft pick in 2013 to convince them he should stick around after this season. The Titans announced…
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) - The New England Patriots have selected defensive back Cyrus Jones from Alabama with the 60th pick in the NFL draft. Jones was New England's first pick in this year's draft. The Patriots had their first-round pick…
RENTON, Wash. (AP) - After addressing the offensive line in the first round, the Seattle Seahawks moved to the other side of the line of scrimmage by taking Alabama defensive tackle Jarran Reed in the second round of the NFL…
CHICAGO (AP) -- The Alabama getaway began late at the NFL draft. Only one member of the national champion Crimson Tide, center Ryan Kelly, went in the first round. And none was selected through nine spots in the second round.…
ALLEN PARK, Mich. (AP) - The Detroit Lions have selected Alabama defensive tackle A'Shawn Robinson in the second round of the NFL draft. Detroit drafted Robinson on Friday night with the No. 46 overall pick to address another pressing need.…
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) - The Buffalo Bills traded up eight spots in the second round to select Alabama linebacker Reggie Ragland with the 41st pick in the NFL draft on Friday night. The Bills acquired the selection from the…
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) - Alabama defensive line coach Bo Davis has resigned. Crimson Tide coach Nick Saban announced the resignation on Friday in a two-sentence statement. He didn't elaborate on reasons behind the decision. Davis began his second stint coaching…
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AlabamaNews.Net) -- A day after questions were raised of potentially improper recruiting techniques, Alabama assistant football coach Bo Davis abruptly resigned Friday morning. Tide Head Coach Nick Saban confirming the move in a written statement shortly afterward. "Bo…
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - The Indianapolis Colts filled one big need by selecting center Ryan Kelly with the No. 18 overall pick in this year's NFL draft. The 6-foot-4, 311-pound Alabama product was considered the best center in the draft and…
PRATTVILLE, Ala (pchresorts.com) - Auburn and Alabama players joined the Yokohama Tire LPGA Classic field Thursday. Karlin Beck of Montgomery made it into the field and Birmingham's Hannah Collier accepted a sponsor exemption. Karlin Beck An Auburn graduate, Karlin Beck started playing…
ATLANTA, GA (Chick-fil-APeachBowlChallenge.com) – The Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl Challenge today announced the official pairings for its 10th annual charity golf tournament. A 13-team field of NCAA head coaches and celebrity alumni will compete for a first-place prize of $100,000…
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) - Two people familiar with the plans have told The Associated Press that Buffalo Bills officials are visiting Alabama on Friday to meet with Crimson Tide defensive tackle Jarran Reed, a projected first-round draft pick. The people…
TROY, Ala. (troytrojans.com) – The Troy baseball team will travel to Sewell-Thomas Stadium for a mid-week contest with Alabama on Tuesday night at 6:30 p.m. The game can be seen live on SEC Network +, which is a live-stream SEC…
FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) - Top-ranked Oklahoma will get another shot at three-time defending champion Florida, and Alabama has qualified for its ninth straight finals at the NCAA women's gymnastics championships. The Sooners, who shared the 2014 title with the…
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) - Alabama has hired former Arkansas coach John Pelphrey as associate head coach. Crimson Tide coach Avery Johnson announced the hiring on Wednesday. Pelphrey was head coach at South Alabama from 2002-07 before spending four years leading…
GREENSBORO, Ga.( Chick-fil-APeachBowlChallenge.com. ) – Alabama Head Coach Nick Saban and former Alabama punter Chris Mohr will represent the Crimson Tide in the ninth annual Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl Challenge charity golf tournament. The duo will compete for a…
ATHENS, Ga. (rolltide.com) - Alabama baseball secured the 10-7 win over Georgia in 13 innings on Thursday evening, outlasting the Bulldogs in a 5:12 contest that ranked as the second longest in Crimson Tide baseball history. With the win, UA…
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (rolltide.com) - Alabama sophomore guard Justin Coleman and redshirt junior forward Michael Kessens intend to transfer from the men's basketball program, Crimson Tide head coach Avery Johnson announced on Tuesday. Coleman played in all 33 contests making seven…
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (auburntigers.com) – Blake Logan and Anfernee Grier both homered as Auburn baseball set a MAX Capital City Classic scoring record in a 10-1 win over No. 21 Alabama on Tuesday at Riverwalk Stadium. “You can’t deny that, that’s…
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (rolltide.com) - The Crimson Tide takes to the road for a four-game road trip, starting first with Tuesday's meeting with in-state rival Auburn for the annual MAX Capital City Classic. The two teams will meet for the eighth consecutive…
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (rolltide.com) - The University of Alabama football team worked a two-hour practice session in full pads on the Thomas-Drew Practice Fields Monday afternoon as the second full week of practices got underway at the Capstone. It was the…
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. – Alabama Softball split a Saturday doubleheader against SEC foe Missouri, falling in the opener, 7-3, before bouncing back with a five-inning win, 9-1. Alabama (28-6, 2-3 SEC) dropped the opener as Missouri (24-5, 3-2 SEC) jumped…
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. – The University of Alabama football team worked two hours in full pads on Friday afternoon outdoors on the Thomas-Drew Practice Fields. The two-hour session was the Crimson Tide’s fourth practice of the spring and concluded the first full…
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. – Alabama men’s basketball senior guard Retin Obasohan added two more awards to his growing list of honors following the 2015-16 season. The United States Basketball Writers Association (USBWA) named Obasohan first team all-district, while the National Association…
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (rolltide.com) - Alabama head football coach Nick Saban was named to Fortune's list of 2016 World's Greatest Leaders, the magazine announced on Thursday. It was Fortune's third annual list of world leaders and it ranked Saban at No. 11 after…
AUBURN, Ala. (auburntigers.com) - The No. 52 Auburn men's tennis team is on the road this weekend for a pair of important SEC matches. On Friday, the Tigers play No. 41 Alabama in a 5 p.m. CT match at the…
[gtxvideo vid="UUElmLfn" playlist="" pid="2gxTqEDg" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/UUElmLfn-120.jpg?cachebust=1458922309822" vtitle="kevin turner"] Prattville native and former Alabama football player Kevin Turner has died. This news comes from a Facebook post by Kevin's father, Raymond Turner, that was later shared by The Kevin Turner Foundation Facebook page:…
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (rolltide.com)- Alabama outfielder Chandler Taylor was named the Southeastern Conference Freshman of the Week, the league office announced on Monday. The award marks the first in-season conference honor the Crimson Tide has collected in 2016. Taylor wrapped up his week…
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) - Maurice Watson Jr. scored 20 points and Creighton took control early and eased to a 72-54 win over Alabama in a first-round game of the NIT on Tuesday night. Khyri Thomas added 15 points and Geoffrey…
Ben Bolton and Josh Ninke breakdown Alabama's chances in the NIT, plus the NCAA bracket.
BATON ROUGE, La. – Alabama softball fell behind early in the series rubber match against LSU on Sunday and a five-run sixth inning by the Tigers gave them enough cushion to secure the win, 8-1, and take the series. …
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. – The University of Alabama men’s basketball team earned a No. 5 seed in the 2016 National Invitation Tournament and will travel to Omaha, Neb., take on the No. 4 seed Creighton Bluejays on Tuesday, March 15, in…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Jamal Murray scored 23 points, Alex Poythress made a career-best four 3-pointers and No. 16 Kentucky had an easy time in an 83-59 rout of Alabama on Friday night in the Southeastern Conference Tournament. Playing about…
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (rolltide.com) - The University of Alabama football team began spring practice Friday afternoon with a two-hour workout in shorts and helmets on the Thomas-Drew Practice Fields. The Crimson Tide welcomed eight mid-year enrollees to the practice field including…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Retin Obasohan scored 17 points, Riley Norris added 16 and 10th-seeded Alabama made 12 3-pointers to upset No. 7 seed Mississippi 81-73 Thursday night in the Southeastern Conference tournament. Needing to go deep this weekend to…
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (rolltide.com) - The University of Alabama's 2016 Homecoming football game will take place on Saturday, October 1, when the Crimson Tide plays host to Kentucky at Bryant-Denny Stadium. Further details about Homecoming weekend activities, including a kickoff time…
IRVING, Texas (AP) - The Dallas Cowboys are bringing back middle linebacker Rolando McClain for a third season. The agency that represents McClain, Sports Trust Advisors, said in a tweet that the 26-year-old had agreed to a contract Wednesday, the…
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (rolltide.com) - The University of Alabama will host its annual Pro Day at 11 a.m. (CT) on Wednesday, March 9. The event will air live on the SEC Network from 11-2 p.m. The list of 19 draft-eligible Crimson…
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) - University of Alabama football coach Nick Saban is backing a bill aimed at reducing youth suicides. Saban said at a news conference in Tuscaloosa on Tuesday that suicide prevention matters to him after raising two children…
First Team All-SEC Retin Obasohan, Alabama - G, 6-2, 210, Sr., Antwerp, Belgium Jamal Murray, Kentucky - G, 6-4, 207, Fr., Kitchener, Ontario Tyler Ulis, Kentucky - G, 5-9, 160, So., Chicago, Ill. Ben Simmons, LSU - F, 6-10, 240,…
ATHENS, Ga. – The Alabama men’s basketball team lost the final game of the regular season at Georgia, 70-63, on Saturday. Junior forward Shannon Hale finished with a game-high and season-high 25 points. The Crimson Tide (17-13, 8-10 SEC)…
University of Alabama students have elected a new president of the Student Government Association. The Tuscaloosa News reports that Lillian Roth, a junior political science major from Montgomery, this week was elected president for 2016-17. Roth received nearly 54 percent of…
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) - Anthlon Bell hit two free throws with 4 seconds left and Moses Kingsley scored 19 points, helping Arkansas hold on for a 62-61 win over Alabama on Wednesday night. The Razorbacks (16-14, 9-8 Southeastern Conference) held…
REMARKS BY THE PRESIDENT HONORING THE NATIONAL CHAMPION ALABAMA CRIMSON TIDE FOOTBALL TEAM East Room 3:24 P.M. EST THE PRESIDENT: Hello, everybody! AUDIENCE: Hello! THE PRESIDENT: Welcome to the White House. Roll Tide! AUDIENCE: Roll Tide!…
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Barack Obama says the University of Alabama football team's fourth appearance at the White House in seven years is a sign that he's brought it some good luck. He says the last time a team went…
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) - Alexis Hyder scored 20 points and had nine rebounds to lead 13th-seeded LSU over 12th-seeded Alabama 58-49 on Wednesday in the opener of the SEC women's tournament. The Lady Tigers (10-20) play No. 5 seed Kentucky…
WASHINGTON, DC – On Wednesday, March 2 at 3PM ET, President Obama will welcome the Alabama Crimson Tide football team to honor them on winning the 2015- 2016 College Football Playoff National Championship. This visit will continue the tradition begun…
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. – The Alabama men’s basketball team (17-11, 8-8 Southeastern Conference) picked up a crucial 65-57 win over rival Auburn (11-17, 5-11 SEC) on Saturday in front of a sold out crowd inside Coleman Coliseum. The victory avenges the…
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (rolltide.com) -- The No. 28 Alabama women's tennis team (4-3) recorded a 4-0 sweep of the Princeton Tigers (5-5) on Friday afternoon at the Blue Gray National Tennis Classic in Montgomery, Ala. SophomoreAryn Greene clinched the win for the…
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) - Karyla Middlebrook scored 13 points and Alabama scored its last 14 points from the foul line to end a 42-game losing streak against Tennessee with a 54-46 victory on Thursday night, which also sent the Lady…
LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) - Jamal Murray scored 23 points, Tyler Ulis added 19 and 10 assists and No. 16 Kentucky pulled away from Alabama for a 78-53 victory Tuesday night. Senior Alex Poythress returned after a five-game absence because of…
RIO GRANDE, Puerto Rico (rolltide.com)- The No. 13 Alabama men's golf team picked up right where it left off last fall. The Crimson Tide won its third straight tournament, claiming the 2016 Puerto Rico Classic title on Tuesday behind a…
A'ja Wilson scored 16 points and Alaina Coates added 13 points and a career-high 18 rebounds to lead No. 3 South Carolina to a 66-46 victory over Alabama on Monday night. The Gamecocks (26-1, 14-0 Southeastern Conference) continued their league…
The No. 13 Alabama men's golf team carded its second consecutive below par round and leads after 36 holes of the 2016 Puerto Rico Classic. The Crimson Tide has a two-day total of 13-under par 563 and will enterTuesday’s final…
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. – A strong effort from junior starting pitcher Nick Eicholtz paired with a solid outing from the bullpen helped propel Alabama baseball to the 5-1 victory over Maryland on Sunday afternoon at Sewell-Thomas Stadium. The win improves the…
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. – The Alabama men’s basketball team fell to Mississippi State, 67-61, in front of a sellout crowd at Coleman Coliseum on Saturday afternoon. Junior forward Shannon Hale finished with a season-high 22 points, but a late run by…
Prattville, AL---2016 Offensive National Championship MVP O.J Howard returned to Prattville today to help two local girls, Maggie and Mylee Kervin, run a lemonade stand. All the proceeds from the stand went towards Operation Backpack, a program that provides nutritious and…
Retin Obasohan scored a career-high 35 points and Alabama beat LSU 76-69 for the Crimson Tide's fifth straight victory on Wednesday night. Justin Coleman hit five 3-pointers and finished with 21 points for Alabama (16-9, 7-6 Southeastern Conference), which combined…
[gtxvideo vid="WrEZJbHF" playlist="" pid="2gxTqEDg" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/WrEZJbHF-120.jpg?cachebust=1455737777145" vtitle="former ua player arrested"] A former University of Alabama and NFL football player has been arrested on drug and weapons charges in suburban Birmingham. Pleasant Grove Police Lt. Danny Reid says 34-year-old Alonzo Ephraim was…
Alabama coach Nick Saban has hired a new offensive line coach and shifted the duties of two other assistants. Saban announced the hiring of Brent Key on Tuesday to coach the offensive guards and centers. Offensive line coach Mario Cristobal…
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. – The No. 4 ranked Alabama gymnastics team used another huge balance beam rotation to come away with its second highest score of the 2016 season, beating No. 24 West Virginia, 197.375-195.250 in front of 12,476 fans in…
GAINESVILLE, Fla. – The Alabama men’s basketball team (15-9, 6-6 Southeastern Conference) took down Florida (16-9, 7-5 SEC) on the road on Saturday by a final score of 61-55. It is the first victory for the Crimson Tide at Florida…
Retin Obasohan scored 16 points and Alabama held off a big rally from No. 15 Texas A&M for a 63-62 victory Wednesday night, the Aggies' third straight loss. The Crimson Tide (14-9, 5-6 Southeastern Conference) beat its fourth ranked opponent…
Tyler Audie, a freshman at the University of Alabama, will be racing at Daytona International Speedway in the Lucas Oil 200. Audie is an aerospace engineering student. The race will be broadcast live on Fox Sports 1 at 3:15pm Central Time, Saturday,…
It's been a month since the Alabama Crimson Tide football team won the College Football Playoffs National Championship. Some of the players share some of their defining moments of their championship season. Starting Quarterback Jacob Coker: "The end. Just winning…
The website 247 Sports quotes Greg McElroy: “I have big issues with the way Cam handled himself, not only on the field but in the post-game as well,” McElroy said. "If you’re going to act like Superman and call…
TUSCALOOSA, AL --- Former Troy All-Sunbelt player and Huntingdon coach Derrick Ansley is returning to Tuscaloosa. The Tallassee native was hired by Alabama to be the new secondary coach for Jeremy Pruitt and Nick Saban. Ansley was a graduate assistant…
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. – The University of Alabama announced that 17 student-athletes have signed national letters of intent to play football with the Crimson Tide Wednesday, joining eight players who enrolled at the Capstone in January and will compete in spring…
MONTGOMERY, AL --- The top high school football player in Montgomery, Alabama chose Alabama. Lyndell "Mack" Wilson has over 250 tackles the last two seasons including 18.5 sacks, 3 interceptions, and 5 forced fumbles. See him play here: http://www.hudl.com/athlete/2605363/lyndell-mack-wilson
The late Alabama and NFL Football great Kenny Stabler had severe CTE when he died last Summer, reports the New York Times (paywall) in a story posted this morning. "“He had moderately severe disease,” said Dr. Ann McKee, chief…
MONTGOMERY, AL ---SIDNEY LANIER HEAD FOOTBALL COACH AND ATHLETIC DIRECTOR C.J. HARRIS HAS BEEN RELIEVED OF HIS DUTIES WITH THE FOOTBALL TEAM BUT WE'RE TOLD WILL CONTINUE ON AS ATHLETIC DIRECTOR . PRINCIPAL DR. ANTONIO WILLIAMS RELEASED A STATEMENT MONDAY …
Retin Obasohan scored 25 points and Justin Coleman made a crucial 3-pointer with about a minute remaining in overtime to lead Alabama over Mississippi State 82-80 on Tuesday night. Alabama (12-9, 3-6 Southeastern Conference) won for just the second time…
Former 4-star prospect and Alabama wide receiver Chris Black has chosen his new school. Black announced on Twitter that he will be transferring to Missouri. He graduated with a degree already, so he will be able to play immediately for…
The Alabama Crimson Tide added another big recruit to it's 2016 class after 4-star defensive back Nigel Knott picked the tide. Knott released a video in conjunction with Bleacher Report to announce his college choice: http://bleacherreport.com/articles/2612926-the-commitment-watch-4-star-cb-nigel-knotts-behind-the-scenes-announcement The corner from Madison,…
Sports Reporter Ben Bolton talks with former Alabama defensive back Cyrus Jones at the 2016 Senior Bowl
Sports reporter Ben Bolton speaks with former Alabama running back Kenyan Drake at the 2016 Senior Bowl
Sports reporter Ben Bolton talks to former Alabama quarterback Jake Coker at the 2016 Senior Bowl
Sports reporter Ben Bolton catches up with former Alabama defensive lineman Jarran Reed at the 2016 Senior Bowl
Jordan Jones had 15 points and five assists and No. 10 Texas A&M survived a late rally to beat Alabama 59-56 on Thursday night. Jones' teammate Courtney Walker also finished with 14 points after scoring eight in the final quarter…
Senior Bowl 2016: One-on-one With Reggie Ragland
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) - Retin Obasohan scored 22 points, Shannon Hale added 20 and Alabama closed on a 16-2 run to beat Tennessee 63-57 on Tuesday night, snapping a three-game losing streak. Kevin Punter scored four straight points and the…
Sports Reporter Ben Bolton speaks with Alabama and Auburn players at the 2016 Senior Bowl. In addition, he speaks with Alabama's Nick Saban, and the Titans' Gus Bradley.
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. – The Alabama men’s basketball team lost in the final seconds to LSU, 72-70, on Saturday in front of a sold out crowd at Coleman Coliseum. Senior guard Retin Obasohan finished 20 points, but his final layup to…
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. – The Alabama Crimson Tide football team joined fans in celebrating the program’s NCAA-record 16thnational championship with a parade and ceremony on Saturday morning. The parade began at Denny Chimes and proceeded to the Walk of Champions where a…
Alabama and Auburn played twice during the 2014-15 season, with the Crimson Tide sweeping the season series – both wins were by a combined 13 points. Alabama captured a 57-55 win in Tuscaloosa, followed by securing a 79-68 victory in Auburn Arena.
[gtxvideo vid="VGvuMae8" playlist="" pid="2gxTqEDg" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/VGvuMae8-120.jpg?cachebust=1452889537562" vtitle="Ben sports.m4v"] Sports reporter Ben Bolton with more from the National Championship.
[gtxvideo vid="iYQ0TlNn" playlist="" pid="2gxTqEDg" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/iYQ0TlNn-120.jpg?cachebust=1452658770945" vtitle="BAMA FANS ON VICTORY"] It was the culmination of a long season, Alabama's big victory against Clemson in the national championship game. Stefanie Hicks talked to fans who were in the stadium following the victory…
Alabama does it again, and the dynasty is as good as ever. A daring on-side kick turned the tide in Alabama's favor and touched off a second-half scoring explosion and the Crimson Tide beat Clemson 45-40 in the national championship…
[gtxvideo vid="XPLRJexa" playlist="" pid="2gxTqEDg" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/XPLRJexa-120.jpg?cachebust=1452558587705" vtitle="FINAL GAME PREVIEW PKG"] All the hype for the national championship game is almost over. It's now time for Alabama and Clemson to see who's best on the field. But before the big game, we…
[gtxvideo vid="xh7O6j4M" playlist="" pid="2gxTqEDg" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/xh7O6j4M-120.jpg?cachebust=1452557983318" vtitle="BAMA GAME ATTIRE PKG"] When it comes to being a great fan for the Alabama Crimson Tide or the Clemson Tigers, wearing the right game attire is a must. Stefanie Hicks mingled with the fans…
Sports reporter Ben Bolton talks with Clemson Tiger players and coaches about their chances against Alabama in the National Championship.
Sports reporter Ben Bolton breaks down the big match-ups in the National Championship game between Alabama and Clemson, and talks to Crimson Tide players about their game plan.
Sports reporter Ben Bolton talks to coaches and players on what the National Championship means to them, and what's at stake come kickoff.
[gtxvideo vid="5FvnLMDI" playlist="" pid="2gxTqEDg" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/5FvnLMDI-120.jpg?cachebust=1452487216550" vtitle="BAMA'S RUN PKG"] What makes a champion? Often, it's overcoming great adversity. For the Alabama Crimson Tide football team, that adversity happened with an early loss to Ole Miss. But since then, the Tide have…
