Alabama

The University of Alabama had a total of 23 student athletes receive degrees during the summer commencement, including five All-Americans.

This morning the Washington Post published an article detailing the correspondence between SEC football players, conference leaders and medical advisors. It was clear in the audio and the quotes used in the article that there is a certain level of distrust between the players and the conference lead…

Former Alabama Athletic Director, Bill Battle, has been hospitalized due to COVID-19. In a public statement he said he is expecting to make a full recovery, he is undergoing treatment and observation at UAB in Birmingham. Battle served as athletic director at the Capstone from 2013-17.

Notorious Alabama fan, Harvey Updyke passed away of natural causes at the age of 71 last night. Updyke thrust himself into the spotlight in 2011 after calling into the Paul Finebaum radio show to admit poisoning the Toomer's Corner Oak trees in Auburn in 2010.

As usual, Alabama Head Coach Nick Saban gets his wish. Saban has been clamoring for years for the SEC to increase its conference games from eight to nine. This past year he even made the case the conference should go to 10 games. While the longest tenured coach in the SEC has long been asking for mo…

According to Gary Harris of The Gary Harris Show and Sports Director for WVUA23, Tuscaloosa Academy had relieved former Crimson Tide and Cincinnati Bengals defensive lineman John Copeland of his football head coaching duties. Athletic Director, Todd Bradford will take over as interim head coach for …

Conferences are nailing down the plans for the 2020 season. The ACC is opting for a 10 game conference schedule with one additional non conference game, according to Brett McMurphy of watchstadium.com.

Ross Dellenger of SI.com reports that the SEC is moving closer to a 10-game conference only schedule. Dellenger reports that the conference Athletic Directors have already agreed on this model and the conference presidents will meet Thursday to discuss it, however the presidents may wait a week unti…

Former Alabama quarterback and fifth overall draft-pick in this past year's draft, Tua Tagovailoa, has passed his physical and is ready to fully participate in Miami Dolphins training camp. Tagovailoa is fully recovered from the hip injury he endured in November while playing for the Crimson Ti…

University of Alabama Athletic Director, Greg Byrne, published an open letter to the supporters of Alabama athletics this morning, concerning tickets and potential attendance at football games this fall.