Archive for SEC West Basketball
Tide Outlast Tigers In Victory
Posted by: | CommentsIt wasn’t pretty but it was a victory. The Tide won their 20th game of the season defeating the Auburn Tigers 55-49. The game started like the first game between the pair this season with Auburn taking the early lead on the Tide, but Bama would fight back to take the lead with their defense. […]
Should The Iron Bowl Trophy Be Given At The Basketball Game?
Posted by: | CommentsI was reading my morning Twitter feed when I came across this item from former Bama basketball player and Crimson Tide color analyst Bryan Passink: “Think IronBowl trophy should be presented at stadium after ftbl game(like most).Takes some focus from game & has no impact attendance(at UA).” I thought to myself that Passink may be […]
Alabama Tries To Close Out Auburn During Senior Night
Posted by: | CommentsThe last time Alabama faced Auburn in Tuscaloosa, it was a last second JaMychal Green shoot that won the Tide the ball game. How ironic that on senior night that Green will be the only senior honored tonight. According to Bama head coach Anthony Grant, Green most likely will start tonight. It was the Auburn […]
Saban To Now Offer Four-Year Scholarships
Posted by: | CommentsIt was announced yesterday that Nick Saban has decided to offer four-year scholarship to football players. Alabama was one of the four schools from the SEC that voted against offering four-year scholarships, but Saban is no fool. He realizes he would be at a competitive disadvantage if he didn’t offer players a full ride all […]
Grant For SEC Coach Of The Year? Scarbinsky Thinks So
Posted by: | CommentsI know most Bama fans aren’t fans of Birmingham News sports writer Kevin Scarbinsky, but Scarbinsky had an interesting article recently about Tide head coach Anthony Grant being SEC Coach of the Year. Scarbinsky points out how Grant has managed to achieve success this year despite having to suspend his two best players; one for […]
Tide Spanks The Bullies
Posted by: | CommentsIf this was a must win for the Mississippi State, they sure didn’t play like it. The Bulldogs were dominated by the Crimson Tide 67-50. The Tide held State to a season low in points and was lead by a freshman. Levi Randolph had 18 points, seven rebounds, four assist and three rebounds not to […]
In Case You Missed It…
Posted by: | CommentsWhile trying to make an defensive play, Tide guard Levi Randolph took out announcer ESPN Jimmy Dykes. Fortunately, for Dykes and Randolph, no one was hurt but it was a pretty funny episode. Check it out this video from Awful Announcing.com. http://www.awfulannouncing.com/2012-articles/february/alabamas-levi-randolph-nearly-kills-jimmy-dykes.html
Tide BBQ’s The Hogs
Posted by: | CommentsIt looks like the Crimson Tide (18-9,7-6) has found its swagger again in its 79-68 victory over Arkansas. Bama overcame a hot Razorback team who at one point in the first half could do no wrong from the three-point line. But then the Tide got hot going 6-8 from the three-point line in the first […]
Green To Play Today Against State
Posted by: | CommentsTide head coach Anthony Grant announced yesterday during his weekly press conference that JaMychal Green will be available today for the Mississippi State game, whether or not he starts today Grant didn’t say, but at some point, he will play. “He’ll be available,” Grant said. “We’ll make some determinations based on how practice goes But […]
Tide Tries to Move on Without Mitchell
Posted by: | CommentsAlabama heads to Arkansas tonight to face the struggling Razorbacks. Unlike the Hogs, Bama has seem to have found itself over the past few games and the hard work finally paid off against Tennessee. Despite not winning a road game so far this season, Mike Anderson’s Hogs were undefeated at home this season, however, that […]