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Dijon Lee Speaks About Growth and Overcoming AdversityCollege FootballAlabama Football
November 11, 2026

Dijon Lee Speaks About Growth and Overcoming Adversity

Dijon Lee reflects on the season so far, and how his team has uplifted him while holding him accountable.

ByJyesha Nance
The Past Is Behind Them: Alabama Must Contain Curtis and Look AheadCollege Football
November 10, 2026

The Past Is Behind Them: Alabama Must Contain Curtis and Look Ahead

Dijon Lee weighs in on Jared Curtis and how Alabama must not get caught up in what occurred in 2024, but must instead focus on the week ahead.

ByJyesha Nance
Did Alabama Prove the CFB Doubters Wrong?College FootballAlabama
November 7, 2026

Did Alabama Prove the CFB Doubters Wrong?

Alabama makes a statement to the CFB world after dominating LSU in Death Valley, especially after being heavily doubted prior to the event.

ByJyesha Nance
Results From the First Round of Alabama State PlayoffsHSFBAlabama
November 7, 2026

Results From the First Round of Alabama State Playoffs

Check the results of every first-round high school football matchup and see who advances to the second round.

ByJyesha Nance
Alabama Women's Basketball Makes HistoryCollege BasketballAlabama
November 4, 2026

Alabama Women's Basketball Makes History

Alabama women's basketball accomplished four major milestones in its 118-45 victory on Wednesday, while a few players also had career performances.

ByJyesha Nance
Ryan Coleman-Williams Is Nearing A ReturnCollege FootballAlabama
November 3, 2026

Ryan Coleman-Williams Is Nearing A Return

During media availability on Tuesday, WR Rico Scott hinted that Alabama will potentially have Ryan Coleman-Williams return against LSU.

ByJyesha Nance
Alabama Women's Baksetball Finds Leadership Within Alabama NativeCollege BasketballAlabama
November 3, 2026

Alabama Women's Baksetball Finds Leadership Within Alabama Native

Ace Austin represents the true meaning of leadership, and the Crimson Tide is fortunate to have her return and take on a larger role in Year 2.

ByJyesha Nance
Alabama Women's Basketball Opens the Season Against QueensCollege BasketballAlabama
November 2, 2026

Alabama Women's Basketball Opens the Season Against Queens

The Pauline Love era is officially underway as the Crimson Tide returns to Coleman Coliseum for a season opener against Queens on Monday at 6:00 p.m. CT.

ByJyesha Nance
High-Stakes Showdown: Alabama Faces Crucial Test Against LSU in Baton RougeCollege FootballAlabama Football
November 2, 2026

High-Stakes Showdown: Alabama Faces Crucial Test Against LSU in Baton Rouge

The Alabama Crimson Tide will be tested greatly in a much-needed win on Saturday. A major factor for success will be having the offense return to complete form.

ByJyesha Nance
An Outlook on How Alabama is Spending the Bye WeekCollege FootballAlabama Football
October 29, 2026

An Outlook on How Alabama is Spending the Bye Week

Luke Metz met with media members on Thursday to detail what the bye week consists of and how the Crimson Tide cannot view it as a moment to let up.

ByJyesha Nance
Cuevas and Bernard Score First NFL Touchdowns as RookiesNFLAlabama
October 19, 2026

Cuevas and Bernard Score First NFL Touchdowns as Rookies

In Week 6 of the NFL, several rookies scored their first career NFL touchdown; among them just so happened to be former Alabama teammates Germie Bernard and Josh Cuevas.

ByJyesha Nance
BREAKING: Bryce Young Returns to Tuscaloosa As College GameDay Guest PickerAlabama FootballCollege
October 8, 2026

BREAKING: Bryce Young Returns to Tuscaloosa As College GameDay Guest Picker

Young's return to Alabama as the guest picker on Saturday is fitting, not only because of the mark he left at the Capstone, but also because of his history with the Bulldogs, against whom he holds a 1-1 career record.

ByJyesha Nance
Kane Wommack Commends Xavier Griffin's ReadinessAlabama FootballCollege
October 6, 2026

Kane Wommack Commends Xavier Griffin's Readiness

Griffin's workload increased after Justin Hill and Desmond Umeozulu suffered lower-body injuries, but Alabama's staff prepared Griffin for any moment, as he has built trust to be on the field in key situations.

ByJyesha Nance
Ryan Grubb Addresses the Biggest Concerns Regarding CrowellAlabama FootballCollege
October 5, 2026

Ryan Grubb Addresses the Biggest Concerns Regarding Crowell

During Monday's media availability, offensive coordinator Ryan Grubb answered the many questions regarding Crowell's role and how he can continue to contribute.

ByJyesha Nance
College Gameday is Heading to TuscaloosaCollege Football
October 4, 2026

College Gameday is Heading to Tuscaloosa

No. 7 Alabama and No. 2 Georgia meet in Week 6 at Bryant-Denny Stadium for a highly anticipated top-10 SEC matchup.

ByJyesha Nance
Caleb Woodson Records First Alabama InterceptionCollege Football
October 3, 2026

Caleb Woodson Records First Alabama Interception

On Saturday, he recorded his second career interception—and first with Alabama—during the third quarter of the Crimson Tide's early dominating performance over Mississippi State.

ByJyesha Nance
Jared Curtis Will Not Play Against GeorgiaCollege Football
October 3, 2026

Jared Curtis Will Not Play Against Georgia

Freshman quarterback Jared Curtis is out for Vanderbilt's Week 5 matchup against the Georgia Bulldogs. Curtis was listed as questionable on Friday's SEC injury report and was a game-time decision 90 minutes before kickoff.

ByJyesha Nance
Northwestern Strikes First At New Ryan FieldCollege Football
October 2, 2026

Northwestern Strikes First At New Ryan Field

On Friday, it seemed the Wildcats were looking to add to their win streak over the Nittany Lions, while attempting to secure their first victory at Ryan Field since 2023.

ByJyesha Nance
Cleveland Browns Are 3-1 For the First Time Since 2020NFL
October 2, 2026

Cleveland Browns Are 3-1 For the First Time Since 2020

This is a significant achievement for the Browns; the last time they started a season 3-1 before 2026 was in 2020, when they defeated the Dallas Cowboys in Week 4. Before that, the previous time they achieved a 3-1 record was in 2001.

ByJyesha Nance
A'ja Wilson Named POTY, Drops 38 Points the Same DayWNBA
September 30, 2026

A'ja Wilson Named POTY, Drops 38 Points the Same Day

As the playoffs are just getting started, Wilson—who traditionally turns it up a notch in the playoffs—could very well continue to set records and build on her standout career.

ByJyesha Nance
What A Season For Rookie Flau’Jae Johnson!WNBA
September 29, 2026

What A Season For Rookie Flau’Jae Johnson!

Johnson created a lane of her own and etched her name in WNBA history with the Seattle Storm, becoming the first player in league history to record at least 600 points, 200 rebounds, 100 assists, 50 steals, and 28 blocks in a single debut campaign.

ByJyesha Nance
Olivia Miles Named 2026 Rookie of the YearWNBA
September 28, 2026

Olivia Miles Named 2026 Rookie of the Year

When Olivia Miles was selected with the No. 2 overall pick in the 2026 WNBA Draft, many wondered how well the former TCU standout’s talent would translate to the league. That talent translated quickly, as Miles was unanimously voted the Kia WNBA Rookie of the Year on Monday.

ByJyesha Nance
Giants Trade for J.J. McCarthy After Jaxon Dart’s Season-Ending InjuryNFL
September 28, 2026

Giants Trade for J.J. McCarthy After Jaxon Dart’s Season-Ending Injury

Despite being a veteran, Winston struggled against the Los Angeles Rams and barely escaped the Tennessee Titans in Week 3 with a 12-7 win. Ahead of the Week 4 matchup against the Arizona Cardinals, the Giants acquired quarterback J.J. McCarthy from the Minnesota Vikings in exchange for a 2027 fifth-round draft pick.

ByJyesha Nance
Alabama vs. Georgia: Night Game Set for Bryant-Denny StadiumCollege Football
September 28, 2026

Alabama vs. Georgia: Night Game Set for Bryant-Denny Stadium

On Monday, the SEC announced that Alabama vs. Georgia will kick off at 6:30 p.m. CT on Saturday, Oct. 10, on ABC. Each of their last three regular-season meetings has been a night game.

ByJyesha Nance
Bryce Young and John Metchie III Connect for First NFL TouchdownNFL
September 28, 2026

Bryce Young and John Metchie III Connect for First NFL Touchdown

On Sunday, they scored their first NFL touchdown together—an 8-yard strike in the fourth quarter against the Cleveland Browns, marking Metchie’s first regular-season score as a Panther.

ByJyesha Nance
Matthew Stafford Reaches 65k Passing YardsNFL
September 27, 2026

Matthew Stafford Reaches 65k Passing Yards

Stafford joins Tom Brady (89,214), Drew Brees (80,358), Peyton Manning (71,940), Brett Favre (71,838), and Aaron Rodgers (66,974) as the only quarterbacks in NFL history to reach 65,000 or more career passing yards.

ByJyesha Nance
Jeremiah Smith Continues to Make History at OSUCollege Football
September 27, 2026

Jeremiah Smith Continues to Make History at OSU

Jeremiah Smith is in a lane of his own! The elite OSU receiver has made history twice in one week.

ByJyesha Nance
Dylan Raiola Dominates USC 329 Days After He Suffered a Season-Ending InjuryCollege Football
September 26, 2026

Dylan Raiola Dominates USC 329 Days After He Suffered a Season-Ending Injury

Just 329 days after a season-ending injury, Dylan Raiola is back on the football field throwing touchdowns and showing the college world that he’s still surgical on the football field.

ByJyesha Nance