It seems almost incomprehensible that half of college football’s regular season is over, but with [...]
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College football’s back (and throwing me curves)
After only one week of college football, I’ve already learned a lesson: My predictions were terrible.
Read the rest of this entry »College Football Game Day, Week One
The Weekly’s comprehensive coverage of college football in the state of Alabama, week one.
Read the rest of this entry »Julio Jones, Mark Ingram both cleared to play for Bama this weekend
ESPN is reporting that NCAA has cleared University of Alabama stars Julio Jones and Mark [...]
Read the rest of this entry »College football? We’re live-blogging it!
As most of you know, this Saturday marks the first full day of college football [...]
Read the rest of this entry »Alabama’s 2009 record will be…
The expectations for Nick Saban’s Tide are sky high for the 2009 season…but with so many new faces on both sides of the ball making their debut in 2009, are fans expecting too much?
Read the rest of this entry »Football’s [almost] back
It occurred to me as I was watching the Hall of Fame Game last Sunday [...]
Read the rest of this entry »Monday morning bull session: Matt and Kyle discuss the NCAA
Ever wonder what it’s like working with Matt Hooper and Kyle Whitmire? We talk in circles a lot and drive all of our co-workers crazy. Take this week for example, when we riffed on the NCAA…
Read the rest of this entry »NCAA puts Alabama football back on probation, vacates wins
The NCAA has placed the University of Alabama football team on three years probation and forced the program to vacate wins from three of the past four seasons as punishment for a textbook disbursement scandal involving Tide players.
Read the rest of this entry »LOW TIDE: “Ears” Whitworth and the Lost History of Alabama Football
With a 4-24-2 record in three years as the head football coach at the University of Alabama, it’s no wonder that J.B. “Ears” Whitworth has been designated a pariah by the Tide fan base. But should the former coach shoulder all the blame for Alabama’s wayward years in the mid-to-late 1950s? Find out as Birmingham Weekly’s Matt Hooper pulls back the curtain on the darkest chapter in Crimson Tide football history.
Read the rest of this entry »Midnight Writers: Alabama baseball and a long night’s journey into day
If they played a baseball game at 2 a.m., would anyone cover it? Yes, yes they would. In fact, the Weekly did.
Read the rest of this entry »Live blog recap: Alabama vs. LSU, SEC Tourney Game No. 6
Two games, two live blogs. We. are. exhausted. Check out our handiwork in the blog archive!
Read the rest of this entry »Live-blog recap of Alabama/S. Carolina baseball
We live-blogged the SEC Tournament into the wee hours of Thursday morning from Regions Park in Hoover, Ala. Follow along with our madness!
Read the rest of this entry »It’s SEC Tourney Time!
One of the area’s most anticipated sporting events returns for a 12th straight year, as Hoover’s Regions Park readies for the 2009 SEC Baseball Tournament.
Read the rest of this entry »Five in Five, No. 4: Just how many national championships does Alabama really have?
The question of how many national championships the University of Alabama football team has won over its 117-year history, as cut-and-dry as it may seem, has baffled fans and experts alike for generations. So how many does the Tide really have?
Read the rest of this entry »Five in Five, No 2: How bad was that Lane Kiffin hire?
Fans across the country are still scratching their heads as to why Tennessee hired Lane Kiffin to replace the legendary Phil Fulmer. But is he the worst SEC hire in the modern era? Let’s break it down and find out.
Read the rest of this entry »Bham News: Julio Jones had surgery to repair sports hernia
Ian Rapoport, the Birmingham News‘ Bama beat writer, cites an unnamed source who claims that [...]
Read the rest of this entry »A Weekly Sports Grab Bag!
The NFL Draft is done, Alabama’s spring football record is no more, a battle of attrition is on in the NBA and hundreds of rednecks defied Darwinism at Talladega. Sounds like it’s time for a Weekly Sports Grab Bag!
Read the rest of this entry »Ohio State takes down Alabama’s spring game record
We’ve spent most of the week detailing Alabama’s college football record for spring game attendance – 92, 138 – set in 2007. Well, Ohio State broke said record this afternoon, pulling in a crowd of 95,722.
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