Weekend Rundown
It's been a big week of news for Alabama Athletics. From Alabama Football Coach Nick Saban discussing transfer rules at the SEC Spring Meetings to Alabama Basketball adding Arizona to the schedule to Alabama hiring a new Baseball Coach, and of course Alabama Football holding their first camp this weekend, we have everything you need right here at BamaInsider.com.
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Two top recruits will be in Tuscaloosa on Saturday
Andrew Bone has the latest on some exciting recruiting news for Alabama. To find out who is going to be on campus, click here.
In-state recruits heading to Alabama's camp
Several in-state recruits are expected to attend Alabama's camp which begins on Sunday and goes through Wednesday of next week. Some are hoping they can capture the attention of the Crimson Tide coaching staff and earn a scholarship.
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These 5 things will lead Alabama to title No. 17
Alabama came one second away from claiming a 17th national championship last season, and with the firepower it has coming back there is no reason the Crimson Tide cannot reach college football's pinnacle again this year. Of course, winning a national title is never easy. The Tide must deal with the loss of several key players and will need several things to bounce its way in order to be successful. Continue Reading Here
Four-star RB names top three
Early in the spring, it looked like it was going to be a battle between Auburn and Florida for Asa Martin, the No. 7-ranked running back in the country. But it is never too late for Nick Saban and Alabama and once they got Martin on campus for A-Day in April, the Crimson Tide offered and it quickly between became a three-team race. Continue Reading Here
Elite 2018 DL could commit sooner than expected
Coynis Miller has always talked about taking his recruitment the distance or at least taking it close to signing day. Now as we enter the summer before his senior year, things may be changing. He has plenty of offers, he built some strong relationships and a decision could be coming a lot sooner than he initially expected it to. Continue Reading Here
These 5 things could doom Alabama next season
Alabama will enter the season as the favorite to win the national championship. However, it won't be an easy path for the Crimson Tide. Alabama lost several key players last season and faces a lack of depth in certain areas. The Tide must also work to establish more balance in its offense and correct a kicking game that struggled throughout spring camp. Continue Reading Here
Kickoff Times for Alabama’s First Two Home Games Announced
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. – Alabama football’s first two home games of the 2017 season will air on either ESPN or ESPN2, the network announced Wednesday. The Crimson Tide will open the 2017 home schedule on Sept. 9 with a 2:30 p.m. (CT) game against Fresno State at Bryant-Denny Stadium that will air on ESPN2. Continue Reading Here
Alabama names Brad Bohannon head baseball coach
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. – Alabama’s search for a new head baseball coach has come to an end as the University named Auburn assistant Brad Bohannon as its next head coach. Bohannon, who spent the past two years coaching at the Crimson Tide’s cross-state rival, earned American Baseball Coaches Association and Baseball America National Assistant Coach of the Year in 2015. He becomes the 32nd head baseball coach in Alabama history and will be formally introduced at a press conference Monday.
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Alabama basketball planning a home-and-home with Arizona
Alabama basketball coach Avery Johnson confirmed Wednesday that the team is close to finalizing a two-game series with Arizona that would see the Crimson Tide travel to Tucson, Ariz., this season with the Wildcats coming to Tuscaloosa, Ala., during the 2018-19 season.
Report: Shawn Jennings no longer with Alabama football program
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. — According to a report from Al.com, redshirt freshman linebacker Shawn Jennings is no longer with the Alabama football program. Jennings, a former thee-star safety in the 2016 class, is the younger brother of redshirt sophomore linebacker Anfernee Jennings.
Saban addresses SEC graduate transfer policy at spring meetings
Alabama head coach Nick Saban started his answer by proposing a question of his own. When asked about the SEC’s policy toward graduate transfers during the SEC spring meetings on Tuesday in Destin, Fla., the head coach began by challenging the intent of the process altogether. Continue Reading Here
Potential summer commitments for the Tide (defense)
Alabama is closing in on several elite targets. The Crimson Tide looks to add a plethora of talent this summer. Many of the commitments will likely come on the defensive side of the ball with top targets leaning heavily Alabama's way.
Potential offensive commitments for Alabama this summer
The University of Alabama has two commitments in the 2018 class heading into the summer. Some Tide fans are anxiously awaiting for the next one to jump on board. This is a closer look at top Alabama targets with the best chance to go ahead and make their decisions before the start of the season. This article features the most likely candidates on the offensive side of the ball.
Alabama targets highlight updated Rivals100
The updated Rivals100 was revealed on Tuesday afternoon. Alabama's only commitments in the 2018 class- Jordan Davis, four-star defensive end from Southwind High School in Memphis, and Xavier Williams, four-star wide receiver from Chaminade-Madonna High School in Hollywood, Florida, made the list. Davis is a new addition to the Rivals100.
Saban says Alabama is already prepping for season opener against FSU
The preparations for Alabama’s highly anticipated season opener against Florida State on Sept. 2 have already begun. Although, that’s to be expected for any of the Crimson Tide’s early season opponents. “I don’t think that because of who we’re playing anything really changes in terms of how you get ready for a game,” Alabama head coach Nick Saban told reporters...