Virginia Tech No. 5 Alabama kicked off its 2009 campaign with a showdown against No.7 Virginia Tech led by quarterback Tyrod Taylor. Alabama went into halftime trailing 17-16. Quarterback Greg McElroy...

Alabama won its 13th national title this year, and I couldn’t be happier for the University. The only thing is – I’m left to wonder – would my victory celebration have been that much sweeter if...

In 2007, when the University of Alabama signed Nick Saban on as head coach, the nation’s collective jaw dropped at his contract. Over the course of eight years, he was signed on to receive $32 million....

It seems that with every passing year, there is always a declaration to throw substantial superlatives at something. The perennial “trial of the century.” A musical album or a film is placed into...

Junior All-American inside linebacker Rolando McClain will forgo his senior season and enter the 2010 NFL Draft, McClain announced at a press conference Monday afternoon. “I’ve decided, in the best...

PASADENA, Calif. – Alabama head coach Nick Saban has never been a man to embrace accomplishment. For the ultimate workaholic, accolades have always served more as a distraction than as badges to be worn...

PASADENA, Calif. – Colt McCoy proved how valuable he is to the Texas Longhorns in Thursday night’s BCS National Championship game. Not with his arm, not with his legs, but with his absence. The two-time...

NEWPORT BEACH, Calif.| Three years and three days ago, Nick Saban stepped off a private jet onto the tarmac at Tuscaloosa Regional Airport, the newest of a series of heirs to the throne of legendary former...

NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. | On Jan. 4, 2006, Texas quarterback Vince Young took the Rose Bowl field with a chip on his shoulder. Having recently lost the Heisman Trophy to USC running back Reggie Bush, Young...

NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. | They’ve practiced, traveled thousands of miles, answered questions, practiced some more, gone to Disneyland, listened to stand-up comedy and then practiced even more. The only...