Alabama Sports

Smoke show: Young, Robinson power Tide past Vols

TUSCALOOSA — Alabama players once again got to light up those celebratory cigars after another win over border rival Tennessee.

Column: Tide tames Vols with blowout in name only

Maybe it was the 10th rendition of Rocky Top on Saturday night that signaled something was amiss.

3 things: Young shows his legs; Alabama extends streak

TUSCALOOSA — Another Tennessee coach, another Alabama victory.

Grading Alabama in its win over Tennessee

Alabama fans had no worries about breaking out the cigars with almost six minutes left in Saturday’s game against Tennessee.

Holden, Roydell Williams give Tide more weapons

TUSCALOOSA — Alabama's 45-point average per game ranks fourth in the country.

Column: After fans' fiasco, how about no beer sales?

LEXINGTON, Ky. — If what I read on my social media accounts and in my email inbox are accurate indicators, Mitch Barnhart's most controversial decision as Kentucky's athletic director has not been a coaching hire or even a ticket-price increase.

GameDay preview: Tennessee at No. 4 Alabama

Taking the measurements on Saturday's game between the Alabama Crimson Tide and Tennessee Volunteers.

Running back Drake provides plenty of mismatch opportunities for Raiders

HENDERSON, Nev. — Philadelphia coach Nick Sirianni is very fond of Raiders running back Kenyan Drake.

Cowboys CB Diggs starring after position switch at Alabama

FRISCO, Texas — NFL interceptions leader Trevon Diggs cried when Nick Saban wanted him to move to cornerback from receiver at Alabama four years ago.

No. 4 Alabama wants to increase winning streak over Tennessee

The Alabama-Tennessee series has been one-sided since Nick Saban arrived in Tuscaloosa, but don't ask him if it still qualifies as a rivalry.

SEC midseason report: Ole Miss, Kentucky add to league's depth

Georgia and Alabama could be heading for another showdown in the Southeastern Conference championship game.

Young, Alabama teammates taking rivalry with Tennessee seriously

Tennessee hasn't defeated Alabama in football since 2006, when Crimson Tide quarterback Bryce Young was 5. But the historic nature of the rivalry, and the importance of winning this game, is still passed down to Alabama's players.

Fine, not dandy: Vols will pay for fans' fiasco

KNOXVILLE — The Tennessee Volunteers face a big fine for their fans' conduct last weekend.

Column: Tide’s big bounceback suffocates Mississippi State

The lack of focus, the sense of entitlement. Everything Nick Saban spoke about in August and September came to pass in early October for Alabama.

Grading Alabama in its win at Mississippi State

A week after seeing its long win streak fade away in College Station, the Alabama Crimson Tide hoped to start a new one in Starkville. There was no such drama this week as Alabama took control and kept it in a 49-9 win.