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Derrick Henry reported to declare for NFL Draft

Derrick Henry reported to declare for NFL Draft

CW Staff January 14, 2016

Running back Derrick Henry will reportedly forego his final season of eligibility with the Crimson Tide and declare for the upcoming NFL Draft Joe Schad reports on behalf of ESPN.Henry finished the season...

Despite youth, Alabama seeks to live up to tradition when facing Missouri

Terrin Waack January 14, 2016

With nine SEC titles and six NCAA Championship titles, there’s a standard that follows the Alabama gymnastics team. The Crimson Tide finished as No. 1 first in 1988 and most recently in 2012, but after...

Gymnastics looks to build on less than ideal start

Terrin Waack January 14, 2016

The Alabama gymnastics team started its 2016 season off with a loss, but so what? Senior Carley Sims isn’t worried. “That first meet was good to get the jitters out so I think there is nowhere but...

Donning a new shade a of red

Donning a new shade a of red

Kelly Ward January 14, 2016

GLENDALE, Ariz. — By now, Kirby Smart has traded in crimson for red and black. The former defensive coordinator for Alabama officially took over as the head coach of Georgia after a 45-40 win over Clemson...

Norris scores career-high 27 points and Alabama beats No. 19 South Carolina

Norris scores career-high 27 points and Alabama beats No. 19 South Carolina

Tyler Waldrep January 14, 2016

Riley Norris hadn’t started a game all season, but coach Avery Johnson decided he would join the starting lineup when unbeaten No. 19 South Carolina came to town.Norris more than validated that decision...

Instant analysis from Alabama's win over No. 19 South Carolina

Tyler Waldrep January 13, 2016

The University of Alabama started its spring semester on Wednesday, but the basketball team didn't seem worn out from its first day in class as it beat No. 19 South Carolina 73-50. Riley Norris scored...

Special teams wins the day in national title game

Special teams wins the day in national title game

Kelly Ward January 13, 2016

GLENDALE, Ariz. — The ball only had to go 10 yards.Ten players had to be behind Adam Griffith before he chipped the ball. If any one of them was ahead of the ball, there would’ve been a flag: offsides.Defensive...

Revisiting the Road to 16

Revisiting the Road to 16

Tyler Waldrep January 13, 2016

Before the season began, coach Nick Saban wanted Alabama to get back to doing what it used to do.Alabama was sick of hearing that its time at the top of the sport was over. The team was ready to get back...

Defense gets big stops when needed

Defense gets big stops when needed

Kelly Ward January 13, 2016

GLENDALE, Ariz. — Bend, don’t break. It’s not the Alabama way, with defenses stifling teams at the line of scrimmage and blanketing receivers in coverage. That was the Crimson Tide defense against...

Heroes: Tide gets contributions from all sides in national championship win

Sean Landry January 13, 2016

GLENDALE, Ariz. – There were no heroes in The University of Alabama’s 45-40 win over Clemson in the College Football Playoff National Championship game. There was no one player to crown in history...

"Alabama does:" Crimson Tide brings home 16th championship

“Alabama does:” Crimson Tide brings home 16th championship

Kelly Ward January 12, 2016

By Kelly Ward | Digital Managing EditorGLENDALE, Ariz. — At some point, the confetti will be cleared from the field and the cigar smoke scrubbed from the locker room. For now, the confetti litters University...

Alabama defeats Clemson 45-40 in the CFP Championship

Alabama defeats Clemson 45-40 in the CFP Championship

Kelly Ward January 12, 2016

GLENDALE, Ariz. — Alabama won the CFP Championship by a score of 45-40 on Jan. 11, 2016 in front of a crowd of 75,765.Derrick Henry struck first with a 50-yard score. It was his 20th consecutive game...