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Bama Notes
Posted by: | CommentsA-Day has been set for April 14th no time has been set, but more then likely it will be an early afternoon time and will be televised somewhere on ESPN. Normally, ESPN shows the top teams in the country spring scrimmage. The Alabama softball team has been picked to win the West this season. No [...]
ShareTide Commitment Switches to Kentucky
Posted by: | CommentsAfter saying a few weeks ago he was committed to the Alabama, running back Justin Taylor has decided not to commit to the Tide, but sign with Kentucky. “They really came hard after him the last 48 hours,” said Stanley Pritchett, Taylor’s high school coach. “ “Kentucky really put the full court press on him. [...]
ShareSaban Talks Recruiting Class and Gray Shirting
Posted by: | CommentsAlthough Alabama coach Nick Saban reeled in another top recruiting class, Saban seemed a little bit peeved about losing some players today like Darius Phlion who went to Arkansas and Justin Taylor who signed with Kentucky. But first the coach had these opening remarks: “We started out w/ a goal of explosive players on offense [...]
ShareCollins’ Mother Backs Off Comments
Posted by: | CommentsAfter coming out yesterday with allegations against Alabama and head coach Nick Saban, Landon Collins mom April Justin, has backed off somewhat of comments yesterday she made that Bama had offer Collins girlfriend a job in the athletic department. In the Izzy Gould article, we find out that the “job” that was alleged was actually [...]
ShareHas National Signing Day Gotten Too Big?
Posted by: | CommentsToday of course was national signing day which is like the NFL Draft for college football. You know this day is BIG when ESPNU devotes a whole day to this, my question is, is this day too big? I know fans are excited as you should be, I am because a top recruiting class equals [...]
ShareTide As Expected Has No. 1 Recruiting Class
Posted by: | CommentsAs of late Wednesday afternoon, most recruiting publications have the Crimson Tide’s 2012 recruiting class No. 1 in the country. ESPN, Rivals, Maxpreps had the Tide No. 1 and Scout had the Tide at No. 2. While Bama lost out on running back Justin Taylor who decided not to grey shirt and go to Kentucky, [...]
ShareNamath Documentary Is Fascinating Look Into A Football Icon
Posted by: | CommentsThis weekend, HBO presented their new documentary “Namath” about the life of former Tide quarterback and NFL icon Joe Namath. The story follows Namath as he gets ready for a celebration his hometown of Beaver Falls, PA. is having in his honor. The documentary examines Namath’s humble beginnings back in Beaver Falls and how athletics [...]
ShareLandon Collins’ Mom Accuses Saban of NCAA Violations
Posted by: | CommentsHow bad does April Justin want her son to attend LSU? So much so that apparently she is saying that Nick Saban violated an NCAA rule. Justin, who is the mother of Tide recruit Landon Collins, says that Saban offer Collin’s girlfriend Victoria Lowery a job in his office which would be an NCAA violation. [...]
ShareTide Has Successful Junior Day
Posted by: | CommentsAs mentioned last this week, junior wide receiver Raheem Falkins out of Louisiana committed to the Tide this weekend and so did two other juniors as well. North Little Rock (Ark.) running back Altee Tenpenny and Fultondale (Ala.) athlete ArDarius Stewart. According to Tide beat reporter Izzy Gould, all three visited the campus this weekend [...]
ShareTide Adds Louisiana’s Top WR & Two Others Commits to 2013 Class On Saturday
Posted by: | CommentsThe 2012 recruiting season isn’t over yet, and the Tide is already getting ready for 2013. According to NOLA.com,Carver High School wide receiver Raheem Falkins, considered one of Louisiana’s top junior prospects, verbally committed to Alabama’s football recruiting class of 2013 on Saturday. Falkins said there were several reasons he choose the Tide. “I like [...]
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