The first Olympic medal of any kind for his humble little island of Grenada and our Bama Nation. Our gold medalist was a two-time NCAA champion at Alabama! So here’s to Alabama and our amazing Bama Nation breeding CHAMPIONS and true southern gentlemen.
Congrats Kirani, we’re proud to have been a part of your story! ROLL TIDE
Between UA’s girl softball team and Miss University of Alabama, this week has been taken over by the ladies in the Crimson Tide!
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Delany might as well have held a press conference to assert that he “is in control here” and would shepherd college football’s latest attempt at a mock playoff system through various legal and ethical (read: what’s best for the Big Ten) loopholes.
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“There is something so rewarding about doing something for someone else and when I see that spark in someone to make a change, no matter what area, I become even more inspired,” – Caitlyn Brunell, Miss University of Alabama Caitlyn will be competing for Miss Alabama this June.
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Cyrus Kouandijo walked the sidelines of the BCS Championship Game and could only watch as his team mates fought and won yet another national championship. Though he was walking without a noticeable limp, there was no way the staff was going to let Cyrus risk his health or to be exact, his knee and risk losing him for 2012 as well.
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Over the last two years, TideFans.com and NARCAS have taken a look back at old recruiting rankings, partially as a self-check, but also to see how players had progressed since arriving on campus.The 2007 team was Nick Saban’s first at Alabama, but Mike Shula’s fingerprints were still on the class. Several players committed first to Shula, but were retained by the incoming Saban regime.
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Basketball season presents a quandary for many Alabama fans, to the extent that trying to determine just how things are going is like asking a NASCAR fan to comment on Formula One racing: It’s not an area of expertise. Looking purely from a perspective of results, Anthony Grant’s team went further than did his 2010-2011 team, which improved upon the results of his first season in Tuscaloosa. Still, given the potential of what the 2011-2012 team could have accomplished, its eventual landing spot seems more than just a little disappointing.
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Like last year, Alabama is on pace to help several NFL teams reach the next level. With the NFL Combine over and the NFL Draft around the corner, we take a look at Alabama’s seniors and draftable underclassmen, projecting which teams might take the former Crimson Tide stars, using information gleaned from several draft analysts and talent scouts.
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Alabama lost seven starters from its 2011 defense and six from its starting offense, making the upcoming 2012 season somewhat analogous to the 2010 team. The 2010 team finished the season with three losses and might be one of the most frustrating stories in recent Tide football history. It coughed up a late-season game against Auburn that could have derailed a championship, provided erstwhile South Carolina QB Stephen Garcia with his lone career highlight, and ended the season in a second-tier bowl despite being one of the most talented teams in school history.
Continue reading …By Jess Nicholas, TideFans.com Editor-In-Chief Feb. 3, 2012 If anyone has ever played EA Sports’ “NCAA Football” video game in “freshman” mode, he or she has a good understanding of college football in the Nick Saban era. Alabama is making things look almost too easy. The Crimson Tide walked away with its second [...]
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