Alabama Football: First Practices Completed, Freshman Night Session
Published on: 5th August, 2010
The highly anticipated No. 105 turns out to be none other than Blake Sims. The NCAA clearinghouse cleared the freshman for play in the 2010 season. Out until further notice is Deion Blue, 6'0" cornerback out of Tuscumbia, Alabama. Both players had difficulty with academic qualifications following their senior year and ...Alabama Football Commences: Day One Off to a Fast Start
Published on: 5th August, 2010
Alabama is off to a fast start on the first day of fall camp. In the scorching heat, players lined up for stretching and warm-ups to the familiar cadence of Coach Cochran, then broke into smaller units for skills and drills. There were no players in black non-contact jerseys. The familiarity ...Alabama’s Secondary Just Got Stronger: Menzie On The Mend
Published on: 1st August, 2010
Less than four months after tearing his achilles tendon, which would require aw surgical repair, the junior college transfer is running at full speed and participating in 7-on-7 drills with his Alabama teammates. Menzie was injured in a football workout, and later snapped his tendon in a pick-up basketball game during ...Returning National Champions? Alabama Coach Nick Saban Says It Is a Myth
Published on: 27th July, 2010
According to Nick Saban, there is no such a thing as a returning national champ. And he is right, with regard to the players. As an institution, it is a totally different thing. Each year in college football their is turnover in personnel that has to do with the maturation of an ...Flashback: Tennessee at Alabama October 2005
Published on: 17th July, 2010
Flashbacks are always more fun when your team wins in the end. That was the case as I was watching CSS SEC classics. 365/24/7 Bob Neal and company review SEC games and run a long list of the classics over a weekend. They replayed the 2005 instant classic matchup pitting the Volunteers of ...Alabama’s Glaring Weakness in 2010: Special Teams
Published on: 11th July, 2010
The offseason has been wonderful for Alabama fans. The team, university administration, student body, and supporters throughout the country have taken in once again what it means to be a champion. Some fans, of course, take a little too much credit for what the team on the field accomplished, but that ...Spotlight Alabama Linebacker: Dont’a Zeus Hightower
Published on: 5th July, 2010
From a defensive lineman standpoint, LB Dont'a Hightower can do it all. At 6'4" and 260 lbs, he is solid muscle and more explosive than a Bengal tiger. He searches the offensive line for a weakness and peers into the backfield like a golden eagle ready to pick up ...Texas Longhorns Using The Obama Approach to Harness Favorable World Opinion
Published on: 3rd July, 2010
Just say it's so and others will eventually believe you. That's the approach that seems to be gaining momentum for politicians, including our wonderful and gracious president. Now the University of Texas administration is trying the same approach. The University of Texas sent $300,000 worth of clothing and apparel to Haiti. ...The Most Anticipated College Football Game in 2010: Texas at Nebraska
Published on: 16th June, 2010
The Nebraska Cornhuskers have made away like bandits, jumping from the Big 12 to the Big Ten, but there is one matter that has to be settled. The 2010 season. In particular, the week six matchup with the Texas Longhorns. Coach Bo Pelini will be in his third year as head coach. ...Big 12 Realignment: Texas Will Stay, Future Promises Notwithstanding
Published on: 14th June, 2010
Texas is staying put. Looking at the numbers, the administration of the University of Texas realized that joining the Pac-10 is not the cash cow it had hoped for, in terms of long-range revenue accumulation. In fact, last year, the Big 12 actually outperformed the Pac-10 by more than $30 million. ...Featured Sponsors
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