The Champagne of 'Bama Blogs
Alabama is coming off of an emotional, physical win over Tennessee last time out and rival Auburn rolls into Tuscaloosa on Saturday, setting up a potential trap game in Athens tonight. It’s not really fair to refer to Georgia that way since they are the 33rd ranked team in the nation per KenPom and will […]
Good stuff. Bradford and Vang likely won’t be names we hear from this year, but you never know when any of these analysts suddenly take off in their careers. Vang in particular is interesting, as it seems leaving a DC job for Central Washington to be an analyst, even at Alabama, would be a step […]
After winning their first two games at The Frisco Classic, and clinching their championship, the Alabama Crimson Tide baseball team lost 8-2 to Houston on Sunday afternoon. The Tide defeated Iowa 12-2 on Friday and won a thriller 8-7 over Oregon State on Saturday. Alabama and OSU both finished 2-1 with the Tide winning the […]
Happy Monday, everyone. This is a great time to remind you that Nate Oats and company won at Tennessee on Saturday. Let’s have one more look at that game winner, shall we? It’s just so beautiful. Alabama softball dominated its home tournament as expected this weekend, and baseball had a successful weekend as well, winning […]
It was another successful weekend for Bama as they look ahead to SEC play. GAME 1: ALABAMA 2, ST THOMAS 0 Two stories breached the surface in this game: 1) Jocelyn Briski was masterful; 2) the Tide offense had a real letdown. The Crimson Tide pitcher threw 7.0 brilliant innings of shutout, 2-hit ball while […]
At the conclusion of the 2025 season, Alabama lost nearly their entire position group at wide receiver. Starters Ryan Williams and Lotzeir Brooks both return, but the Tide also lost Germie Bernard and Isaiah Horton, plus a whole slew of reserves. With that, there is plenty of room in the depth chart for new players […]
The Alabama Crimson Tide went on the road and won a thrilling, comeback victory over the hated Tennessee Vols on Saturday night. The Tide led exactly one time, at the end of the game, in the 71-69 win. The victory was Alabama’s eighth in a row and improved their record to 22-7 overall and 12-4 […]
The Alabama Crimson Tide defeated 18th ranked Oregon State 8-7 at The Frisco Classic on Saturday night. The win clinched the Classic championship for the Tide even though the have a game left against Houston at 3 p.m CT on Sunday. Bama improved to 9-2 on the season while the Beavers fell to 5-4. A […]
Alabama rolled into Knoxville to face Tennessee with their obnoxious checkerboard coverall wearing fanbase and emerged victorious, winning 71-69. This game started out uglier than granny’s snuff stained muumuu. Both teams looked disjointed on offense and neither could make many shots. Tennessee was getting offensive rebounds on nearly every possession, but they were shooting so […]
It’s another top-25 showdown for Tide Hoops, as the 17th-ranked Crimson Tide head to Knoxville riding a scorching-hot seven game winning streak to take on the 22nd-ranked Vols of Tennessee. To that point, something has to give in this one, as Alabama will put its current SEC win streak up against Tennessee’s active five game […]
Alabama improved to 8-2 on the season with a 12-2 victory over the Iowa Hawkeyes on Friday in the Frisco Classic in Frisco Texas. The Tide will play 18th ranked Oregon State on Saturday and Houston on Sunday to wrap up the Classic. Bama used a strong start from junior right hander Tyler Fay and […]
*Sorry for being MIA earlier this week, folks. I had to travel for work – and will again this upcoming week, so be on the lookout for Josh’s Georgia preview Tuesday.* After Alabama’s absolute annihilation of the Mississippi State Bulldogs Wednesday night, the 17th-ranked Crimson Tide now heads to Knoxville looking to avenge its earlier […]
A return to Tuscaloosa after a dominant effort in Tallahassee is on tap for the Tide. It should be smooth sailing, but don’t get complacent and take the foot off the gas. TUESDAY: ALABAMA 8, UAB 0 (5 Inn.) Alabama had their first midweek cupcake game of the season versus a lousy UAB team (7-8) […]
Happy Friday, everyone. The 7th-ranked Tide softball team hosts the annual Crimson Classic tournament this weekend. Alabama is heavily favored in all games, which will be streamed on SECN+ and ESPN+. Meanwhile, the 3rd-ranked Gym Tide travel to 2nd-ranked LSU for a huge meet at 8:30pm CT on SEC Network. Women’s basketball lost by 25 […]
Happy Thursday, everyone. Alabama men’s basketball destroyed Mississippi State last night with a three-point onslaught. The Tide shot 44% from deep and made a whopping 22 shots from behind the arc despite missing star point guard Labaron Philon. Nate Oats seemed to have a message for Philon after the game. “We looked pretty good without […]
The 17th ranked Alabama Crimson Tide hosted the Mississippi State Bulldogs on Wednesday night in Coleman Coliseum. The Tide used a barrage of first half three pointers to bury the Bulldogs early, and coasted to the easy victory by a score of 100-75. Bama lit up the scoreboard with 66 points in the first half. […]
Mississippi State visited Tuscaloosa tonight and ran into a buzzsaw, as Alabama won 100-75. Alabama won the tip and London Jemison, who drew a start in the absence of Labaron Philon, immediately opened the scoring with a corner three. Alabama would knock down four more in the first four minutes of action, including two from […]
We got late word that Labaron Philon will indeed sit out tonight’s game against the Bulldogs. Alabama basketball will sit Labaron Philon for its game against Mississippi State. The sophomore point guard appeared on the SEC availability report as questionable when it first published ahead of the matchup, but his status changed to out on Wednesday, […]
The 12th ranked Southern Miss Golden Eagles used two grand slams and some shoddy Alabama defense to defeat the Crimson Tide 14-4 on Tuesday night in Hattiesburg. The Eagles improved to 7-1 overall while the Tide fell to 7-2 on the season. The home team run ruled the visitors, shortening the game to eight innings. […]
Happy Gump Day, everyone. Alabama basketball has a late one tonight against Mississippi State, and they may be without their star playmaker. During a press conference hours before the report was released by the SEC, Alabama coach Nate Oats never explicitly stated Philon’s status, but consistently mentioned his health and that the sophomore was working towards 100%. […]
Alabama football will open the 2028 season with Georgia State inside Saban Field at Bryant-Denny Stadium, the University announced Monday. The Crimson Tide and Panthers will be meeting for the third time in history when the two teams kick off on Saturday, Sept. 2 in Tuscaloosa. Alabama owns a 2-0 record in the previous matchups […]
The most important thing to understand about NCAA gymnastics is that the W-L record is not very important in evaluating a squad. Alabama is 5-2, but that doesn’t mean diddly squat. First off, the “losses” came on the road at Oklahoma and Florida – two of the darlings of women’s gymnastics. NCAA judging has been […]
Happy Monday, everyone. It was a fine weekend all around for Alabama athletics. The Gym Tide started things off with a win at Auburn, and almost touched 198. The No. 3 Alabama gymnastics team (5-2, 3-2 SEC) rolled past its in-state rival No. 18 Auburn (2-8, 0-6 SEC), 197.950-197.250, Friday night at Neville Arena. The […]
Bama moves to 13-0. GAME 1: ALABAMA 7, ELON 0 – Perfect Game! We won’t bury the lede. It doesn’t matter who the opponent is. A perfect game is a difficult task to accomplish. Early Friday morning, Kaitlyn Pallozzi faced 21 batters and knocked down 21 batters. Not a single dribbler, walk, HBP, error, dropped […]
The Crimson Tide baseball team improved to 7-1 on the young season with a three game sweep of the Rhode Island Rams this weekend. The series was truncated to a Friday single game and a double header on Saturday because of expected inclement weather in Rhode Island on Sunday and Monday. The Alabama staff agreed […]