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…
[gtxvideo vid="YxN23KIr" playlist="" pid="2gxTqEDg" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/YxN23KIr-120.jpg?cachebust=1452485477818" vtitle="BAMA BAR PKG"] When you move to a new area, or are spending a few days in a new town, sometimes you just want to find a place to hang out, that feels like home.…
[gtxvideo vid="2xw0T6Rf" playlist="" pid="2gxTqEDg" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/2xw0T6Rf-120.jpg?cachebust=1452480825877" vtitle="ESPN ANALYSTS THOUGHTS PKG"] The national championship game will be broadcast this year again on ESPN. Over the last three decades the cable sports channel has become the go to destination for just about all…
[gtxvideo vid="9Lg9Vtkj" playlist="" pid="2gxTqEDg" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/9Lg9Vtkj-120.jpg?cachebust=1452490456143" vtitle="NICK SABAN ONE VOICE PKG REDO"] For a decade, Alabama head coach Nick Saban has crafted the most successful college football program in America. Stefanie Hicks is covering the Tide on the Road to the…
PHOENIX, AZ --- Ties run deep between the state of Alabama and the two teams in the National Championship. Prattville native O.J. Howard is one of many players on Alabama who went to play for their state school. For Clemson,…
[gtxvideo vid="eMQ1uADL" playlist="" pid="2gxTqEDg" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/eMQ1uADL-120.jpg?cachebust=1452396778264" vtitle="BAMA FANS FLY OUT REDO PKG"] Alabama and Clemson football fans are in a rush trying to make it on time to Phoenix to watch the two college powerhouses square off in the College Football…
[gtxvideo vid="2dNfPFvA" playlist="" pid="2gxTqEDg" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/2dNfPFvA-120.jpg?cachebust=1452392633463" vtitle="BAMA PLAYERS TALK GAME PKG"] With the national championship game almost here, both players and coaches for Alabama and Clemson went before the microphones for Media Day. Ben Bolton has more from Arizona.
[gtxvideo vid="7cdIoTWy" playlist="" pid="2gxTqEDg" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/7cdIoTWy-120.jpg?cachebust=1452384936545" vtitle="Stefanie Media Day PKG"] The national championship game between Alabama and Clemson is a big deal for fans. But it's also a big deal for those in the media. Saturday, was Media Day out in…
[gtxvideo vid="k6zV0QJL" playlist="" pid="2gxTqEDg" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/k6zV0QJL-120.jpg?cachebust=1452314752387" vtitle="BENEXPERTS ON BAMA"] As both the Clemson and Alabama football teams have arrived in Arizona to get ready for the national championship game, the experts are arriving on the scene too. Sports reporter Ben Bolton…
[gtxvideo vid="jXMkrVpK" playlist="" pid="2gxTqEDg" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/jXMkrVpK-120.jpg?cachebust=1452312998169" vtitle="ORGANIZING FOLKS IN ARIZONA PKG"] The road to the national championship started at the beginning of the football season for the Alabama Crimson Tide, with their win over Wisconsin. But for the Arizona Organizing Committee…
[gtxvideo vid="ubJTbi9p" playlist="" pid="2gxTqEDg" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/ubJTbi9p-120.jpg?cachebust=1452314028956" vtitle="EXCITED BAMA FANS PKG"] The Alabama Crimson Tide made its way back to the Championship game. And fans are pumped up. "Roll Tide! Alabama going all the way. I think the score is gonna may…
[gtxvideo vid="90BGNuWS" playlist="" pid="2gxTqEDg" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/90BGNuWS-120.jpg?cachebust=1452308115524" vtitle="SP TONYBARNHART"] Tony Barnhart has made a career of knowing the ins and outs college football. From his days as a newspaper writer to being a college analyst for CBS Sports, if anyone knows college…
Glendale, AZ --- The Alabama News Network team set out just like Alabama and Clemson fans finding ways to the game, with costs high and limited time to plan following New-Year's wins. On our flight to Phoenix we saw several…
[gtxvideo vid="oBKyM3Uz" playlist="" pid="2gxTqEDg" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/oBKyM3Uz-120.jpg?cachebust=1452229419883" vtitle="ArizonaLIVEThursday"] It's the biggest college football game of the season, Alabama versus Clemson for the college football national championship. Alabama News Network has you covered for everything leading up to the big game. Our…
[gtxvideo vid="xlTvPPWc" playlist="" pid="2gxTqEDg" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/xlTvPPWc-120.jpg" vtitle="Mo & Longshore December 8, 2015"] Mo Carter and John Longshore discuss Auburn & Alabama's upcoming bowl games, the new coaches in the SEC and Derrick Henry's chances at winning the Heisman Trophy.
Alabama men’s basketball head coach Avery Johnson announced on Friday that his team will face the Oregon Ducks in Birmingham, Ala., in Legacy Arena.
Former Alabama quarterback and WJOX radio show host, Jay Barker, talks about the Crimson Tide's upcoming football season.
The Southwestern Athletic Conference released its 2015 SWAC Football Preseason Teams during Media Day on Friday morning.
Former Alabama Quarterback Kenny Stabler dies at 69
Alabama men’s basketball head coach Avery Johnson announced Tuesday that 6-5, 210-pound guard Arthur Edwards has signed a financial aid agreement and will transfer from New Mexico to the Crimson Tide program for the 2015-16 campaign.
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. – Alabama men‘s basketball head coach Avery Johnson announced Monday that his son and former Texas A&M point guard Avery Johnson Jr. will officially join the Crimson Tide program. Johnson Jr., who will have three years of eligibility…
According to ESPN's Joe Schad, Ohio State Quarterback Braxton Miller will not be transferring to Alabama, despite rumors during the spring.
The Houston Texans have released defensive lineman Brandon Ivory a day after he was charged in a residential burglary in Tuscaloosa.
There might be another new face for the University of Alabama's basketball squad. Head coach, Avery Johnson hinted this past week that the team can have one more addition.
Former men’s basketball standout Levi Randolph will play for a pair of NBA teams in this month’s NBA Summer League 2015.
Alabama men’s basketball head coach Avery Johnson was one of 11 newest members to be officially inducted into the Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony and Dinner on Saturday evening in front of a sold-out venue at the Natchitoches Events Center.
Josh Thomas Receives Alabama News Network Scholarship
Kobie Eubanks made a late commitment to the Alabama Crimson Tide and Avery Johnson.
Khalid Kareem from Farmington Harrison High School in Michigan has chosen to play for the Crimson Tide
Alabama and Florida State will open up the 2017 college football season at the new stadium in Atlanta.
The Alabama women's basketball team picked up a big recruit from their home state.
The Alabama State volleyball coaching staff held a youth camp to teach kids about the game, their program, and the importance of education.
Several football games for Alabama and Auburn have been given start times for the upcoming season.
One Crimson Tide running back not cleared to enroll at Alabama. A sophomore corner-back is also no longer with the team.
A number of former Alabama basketball players helped with new head coach Avery Johnson's youth basketball camp, but Johnson's focus is truly on developing the current Crimson Tide roster.
