The NFL Draft is quickly approaching, and no clear favorite for the No.1 overall pick has been identified, which is odd. Usually the team with the first selection decides whom it will invest millions of...

Many sports require weight management in order for athletes to perform at their peak. There is a difference between weight management and weight issues, however. Sports like gymnastics, cross country...

When a coach is as successful as Alabama’s Nick Saban has been in recent years, creativity is key when trying to motivate a team. Whether it is a rant to the media about not respecting an opponent or...

Welcome back. I hope y’all have had a great summer and are as ready for the upcoming athletic year as I am. For those of you who are unaware, we’re coming off one of the most outstanding years, at...

What is it about the University of Alabama and defense? Head football coach Nick Saban is known for being a great defensive coach and recruiter. Men’s basketball head coach Anthony Grant knows nothing...

Carter G. Woodson, an early 20th-century historian, originally proposed Negro History Week, from which evolved our current Black History Month. The purpose of this month is to focus on the positive contributions...

Life is full of choices, from the everyday to the life-altering. They can be as mundane as, “What should I have for breakfast?” or as important as, “What do I do with my life?” But rest assured,...

Note: Thoughts expressed in the columns and letters of the opinions section are solely those of the author and do not reflect the opinion of the CW editorial staff. Friday's column by Dave Folk, "More...