I learned quickly not to be scared or intimidated. As a wide-eyed sophomore, I sat near the back of the Naylor Stone Media Suite at a Nick Saban press conference and grabbed the microphone, hands trembling....

Alabama coach Nick Saban typically only takes a junior college transfer if the player can fill an immediate need and is talented enough to do so. Most recently, cornerback Deion Belue was a two-year starter...

While the Alabama gymnastics team’s win streak against Auburn currently sits at 107, it hasn’t exactly been a walk in the park, especially on the road. Two years ago, the Crimson Tide escaped by a...

Coming off a big road loss to LSU and trailing Georgia after three rotations at home, it would have been easy for the Crimson Tide to cut its losses and look to next week. Instead, Alabama finished with...

It may not have quite the aura that it used to, but Alabama-Georgia is still an NCAA gymnastics rivalry not to be scoffed at. The two teams have combined for 16 NCAA titles, including 10 of the last 16,...

Alabama Student Government Association president Jimmy Taylor drew criticism from fans and media when he made the decision to not travel to Auburn Thursday for the annual Foy-ODK Trophy presentation, citing...

The Alabama gymnastics team always has one road meet that sticks out on the schedule. In Baton Rouge, La., normal decorum for gymnastics meets - sitting quietly while the other team is performing, and...

While the Alabama gymnastics team prefers a slow build over the course of a season, one night a year always stands out as meaning a little bit more than others. In front of a sell-out crowd in Coleman...

Alabama freshman cornerback Tony Brown was pepper sprayed, taken to the ground and arrested by Tuscaloosa Police early Sunday morning for disorderly conduct and resisting arrest. Brown was held on $1,500...

When Alabama gymnastics coach Sarah Patterson raved about her six-member freshman class, that wasn’t just posturing. The Crimson Tide took down Missouri 197.15 to 193.425 in its season opener Friday...

When Alabama gymnastics coach Sarah Patterson raved about her six-member freshman class, that wasn’t just posturing. The Crimson Tide took down Missouri 197.15 to 193.425 in its season opener Friday...

NEW ORLEANS—The Alabama football team held its last full practice of the season in the Superdome ahead of the Sugar Bowl. The team practiced in shells Tuesday afternoon. Freshman running back Derrick...

NEW ORLEANS—While a season-ending Sugar Bowl matchup with Oklahoma looms for the Alabama football team, so too do draft decisions for eligible juniors. Several members of the Crimson Tide will still...

NEW ORLEANS—T.J. Yeldon and Amari Cooper faced high expectations coming off stellar freshman campaigns at running back and wide receiver. Those expectations became great over the offseason and, at times,...

Nick Saban isn't going anywhere. Saban has agreed to a contract extension with the University of Alabama, the school confirmed on its twitter feed Friday night. “We are very pleased to have this agreement...

Alabama coach Nick Saban said Sunday night that the Crimson Tide can take a lot away from its crushing 34-28 loss to Auburn in last Saturday’s Iron Bowl. Alabama will have its first chance to do so on...

The story happens all the time, and this week, the victim was Cade Foster. It goes something like this: Athlete makes blunder on big stage. Fringe fans reflexively flood his or her social media account...

AJ and Corey McCarron lobbied the coaches for it for two years. AJ, the Alabama quarterback with a 36-2 record and two national championships as a starter, wanted to throw a pass to his brother Corey,...

The Alabama Crimson Tide will use this week to bounce back from a lifeless 20-7 victory over Mississippi State on Saturday. “It’s probably good that we were in a close game, that was very closely...

Chance Warmack hobbled over to his locker on Thursday night after the Tennessee Titans’ 30-27 loss to the Colts. The former All-American Alabama guard plopped down on a stool and began tearing away...

In need of a big play in the first quarter of its game against LSU, Alabama turned to an unlikely hero. When Tigers’ fullback J.C. Copeland took the handoff around the left side, quarterback Zach Mettenberger...

Nick Saban stood just outside the Alabama tunnel before the game, hand over his heart, as his No. 1 Crimson Tide team stood behind him jumping and pumping their fists. The crowd roared as 101,000 shakers...

When it was announced that safety Vinnie Sunseri would miss the rest of the season with ligament damage, his partner at safety, Ha Ha Clinton-Dix, took to Twitter to send a message to Sunseri and Alabama...

Alabama coach Nick Saban delivered a message Wednesday night during his evening news conference to fans who leave the No. 1 Crimson Tide’s football games early. Saban began with his general opening...

Ha Ha Clinton-Dix made his return from a suspension on Saturday, but it wasn’t under the circumstances that he or No. 1 Alabama intended it to be. Junior safety Vinnie Sunseri left the Crimson...

Nick Saban will always find something his team can improve on and Monday was no different, even after a 48-7 road win in the SEC in which his team put up nearly 700 yards of offense and held the opposition...

LEXINGTON, Ky. -- Alabama came into Commonwealth Stadium and did what it hadn’t done in an SEC game all year: dominate on both sides of the ball from start to finish. The No. 1 Crimson Tide put up 668...

The Alabama football team is entering the meat of its SEC schedule with more questions than answers, at least off the field. With more distractions than normal, the Crimson Tide is pressing on as...

University of Alabama junior safety Ha Ha Clinton-Dix was suspended indefinitely for violation of team rules and policy, coach Nick Saban announced Wednesday. The Tuscaloosa News reported Thursday that...

Junior safety Ha Ha Clinton-Dix has been suspended indefinitely for a violation of team rules, Alabama head coach Nick Saban announced Wednesday. Clinton-Dix will not play in Saturday’s game against...

After a less-than-stellar performance against Colorado State, the Alabama football team is looking to move forward as it hosts Ole Miss this week in its SEC home opener. Alabama head coach Nick Saban...

Alabama fans got to see some new faces and a potential glimpse into the future Saturday, as several team veterans were held out due to injury and general precaution and others were demoted from their...

Alabama fans got to see some new faces and a potential glimpse into the future Saturday, as several team veterans were held out due to injury and general precaution and others were demoted from their...

COLLEGE STATION, Texas—Kenny Bell couldn’t have scripted it any better. A little less than two weeks after he tweeted that he was leaving the team, then returned after taking a personal day off from...

Dennis Dodd, who covers college football nationally for CBSSports.com, was in Tuscaloosa on Tuesday writing about Alabama’s showdown with Texas A&M this week. The Crimson White caught up with Dodd to...

Vinnie Sunseri is no stranger to interceptions, but he hadn’t found the end zone until Saturday night. In the second quarter, Sunseri jumped on a quick Logan Thomas pass and darted 38 yards for...

The differences between now and the last time Virginia Tech coach Frank Beamer saw the Alabama Crimson Tide in a game could go on forever. Since the 2009 Chick-fil-A Kickoff Game – a 34-24 Alabama victory...

When Merel Van Dongen joined the Alabama soccer team from Amsterdam, Netherlands last year, she had to adjust to American culture, the life of a college student and regularly speaking English. But she...

Alabama sophomore cornerback Geno Smith will miss the season-opener against Virginia Tech in Atlanta after being arrested for a DUI Sunday, coach Nick Saban announced Tuesday. "He's an excellent person,...

Alabama coach Nick Saban got a chance to see his team in live action for the last time before the Crimson Tide’s season opener against Virginia Tech in two weeks, and didn’t sound happy with the results....

The quarterback who’s won the last two national championships might have been the player flying the most under the radar relative to his status at SEC Media Days this week. Sure, he was surrounded by...

HOOVER, Ala. - The quarterback who’s won the last two national championships might have been the player flying the most under the radar relative to his status at SEC Media Days this week. Sure, he was...

SEC Media Days was in full swing Tuesday at the Hyatt Regency in Hoover, Ala. The Crimson White caught up with radio personality Paul Finebaum to get his thoughts on his new role with the SEC Network,...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- The University of Alabama baseball team refused to go quietly, but couldn’t finish a second straight win over Vanderbilt Saturday to end the regular season. After beating the Commodores...

The University of Alabama announced Saturday that it has hired former Texas Tech women's basketball coach Kristy Curry as the Crimson Tide's women's basketball coach. Former UA women's basketball coach...

AJ McCarron doesn’t bend that much. That’s what center Ryan Kelly had to say about the quarterback he’s been snapping this spring, and how he’s different from other quarterbacks. Kelly is one...

OJ Howard The University of Alabama got a big addition to an already loaded receiving corps in tight end O.J. Howard. Literally. At 6 feet 6 inches, 237 pounds, Howard brings uncanny size and versatility...

When Bill Battle first stepped on the campus of The University of Alabama as a football player, Bryant-Denny Stadium seated 31,000 fans, Paul “Bear” Bryant hadn’t won a national championship and...

The University of Alabama’s first day back in practice after spring break was a lot like what many students probably felt like returning to class. “It was what you’d expect for a day back after...

I didn’t come across Mal Moore that often during my short time since coming to The University of Alabama. It was either a press conference here or a dedication there. But every time I did, he was extremely...

The University of Alabama has confirmed that longtime athletics director Mal Moore has passed away at the age of 73 in Durham, N.C. Moore had been hospitalized at Duke University Medial Center since March...

The University of Alabama board of trustees unanimously approved Bill Battle as UA's new athletics director in a conference call Friday. Battle replaces Mal Moore, who stepped down Wednesday due to health...

The University of Alabama football team practiced for the second time this spring on Monday in helmets and shorts and was forced to do so indoors due to inclement weather in the Tuscaloosa area. Many...

AJ McCarron saw a crowded group of quarterbacks behind him when Alabama opened its spring practice Saturday. McCarron is entrenched as the starting quarterback, but he was joined by six quarterbacks who...

Twelve draft-eligible Alabama football players worked out for scouts from all 32 NFL teams in Tuscaloosa at the University’s annual Pro Day. It was a chance for players who didn’t participate in the...

The University of Alabama could have three former offensive linemen drafted in the first round of the 2013 NFL Draft. Guard Chance Warmack and tackle D.J. Fluker are projected as such in ESPN’s Mel Kiper...

Former University of Alabama tight end Michael Williams wasn’t always a tight end. He was recruited as a weak side defensive end out of Pickens County High School and stayed there for most of his first...

The Alabama men’s basketball team will face the Auburn Tigers at 6 p.m. in Coleman Coliseum, and more than just an in-state rivalry and revenge for an early February loss will be on the line. The...

The University of Alabama baseball team started its season 4-0 this week, but will soon take its show on the road for the first time in 2013. The Crimson Tide will travel to Boca Raton, Fla., this weekend...

After a disappointing 2012 campaign, the Alabama baseball team will return to the diamond to face the Virginia Military Institute Keydets in a weekend series. First pitches are set for Friday at 6:05...

Every team in sports must deal with injuries at some point or another, but the Alabama baseball team, which hosts its season-opener this Friday against the Virginia Military Institute, is already feeling...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. - A throng of Alabama fans waited in their seats at Memorial Gymnasium long after the clock hit zero, still celebrating something they hasn't seen in a long time. Memorial had been a place...