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Who Is Ryan Williams’ Fiancée? Inside Alabama WR’s Love Story With a Woman 6 Years Older

Who Is Ryan Williams’ Fiancée? Inside Alabama WR’s Love Story With a Woman 6 Years Older

Alabama Crimson Tide wide receiver Ryan Williams, just 19, made headlines off the field when he announced his engagement to Alexis Hill, his longtime girlfriend who is reportedly 25, six years his senior.

College Football News / Alabama Crimson Tide on SI / February 18

Alabama Football to Hire Pass Game Specialist: Roll Call

The Alabama football program continues to prepare for the upcoming season by making adjustments to its coaching staff as head coach Kalen DeBoer is hiring Southern California offensive analyst Brad Aoki as a pass game specialist, according to Matt Zenitz and CBS Sports.

Alabama Crimson Tide News / Alabama Crimson Tide on SI / February 17

Peyton Steele's Late Home Run Pushes Alabama Past Samford

HOMEWOOD, Ala. — Alabama baseball's bats were stagnant for the first seven innings of its first midweek game of the season against Samford. The Crimson Tide had just one hit through the first 21 outs and trailed Samford 2-0.

Ryan Williams News / College Sports Only / February 17
Alabama Star Wide Receiver Gets Engaged, About To Be Step-Dad

Alabama Star Wide Receiver Gets Engaged, About To Be Step-Dad

We often hear about college athletes who are parents, but how many are step-parents?  Ryan Williams, a 19-year-old star wide receiver for Alabama, just

Alabama Crimson Tide News / Alabama Crimson Tide on SI / February 17
Where Alabama Softball Ranks after Week 2

Where Alabama Softball Ranks after Week 2

Alabama softball continued to impress on the young season with four more wins over the weekend, and the Crimson Tide is now 9-0 on the year. Because of the success, Alabama also continued its climb in the national polls.

Alabama Crimson Tide News / Yardbarker / February 17
ESPN draft guru addresses Steelers, Ty Simpson rumors

ESPN draft guru addresses Steelers, Ty Simpson rumors amid Aaron Rodgers uncertainty

For a mock draft published on Feb. 11, ESPN's Field Yates predicted that the Pittsburgh Steelers will make Alabama quarterback Ty Simpson the 21st overall pick of the 2026 NFL Draft.

Former NFL GM sends Aaron Rodgers warning to Steelers amid reports
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The 'Most 2-TD, 0-INT NFL games' quiz
Alabama Crimson Tide News / Alabama Crimson Tide on SI / February 17

Alabama Football Makes Two Front Office Hires: Roll Call

Alabama football is adding two employees to the front office. CBS Sports’ Matt Zenitz reported on Monday that the Crimson Tide is hiring Arizona Cardinals’ scout Stephen Wise and Georgia Tech’s Director of Recruiting Alex Mathis to work on Courtney Morgan's staff.

Alabama Crimson Tide News / Alabama Crimson Tide on SI / February 16
Alabama Basketball Highlights The Sport's Desperate Need For Development: Just A Minute

Alabama Basketball Highlights The Sport's Desperate Need For Development: Just A Minute

Welcome to BamaCentral’s "Just a Minute," a video series featuring BamaCentral's Alabama beat writers. Multiple times per week, the writers will group up or film solo to provide their take on a topic concerning the Crimson Tide or the landscape of college sports.

Alabama Crimson Tide News / Touchdown Alabama Magazine / February 16
Stephen A. Smith does not believe Kalen DeBoer is the right coach to replace Nick Saban at Alabama

Stephen A. Smith does not believe Kalen DeBoer is the right coach to replace Nick Saban at Alabama

Kalen DeBoer has faced his fair share of critics since taking on the challenge of replacing Nick Saban at Alabama. Despite winning his first college football playoff game with the Crimson Tide the heat hasn’t exactly been extinguished.

Alabama Crimson Tide News / Touchdown Alabama Magazine / February 16
Alabama expected to add NFL scout, ACC director of recruiting to staff

Alabama expected to add NFL scout, ACC director of recruiting to staff

Alabama football is expected to hire Arizona Cardinals’ NFL scout, Stephen Wise and Georgia Tech’s Director of Recruiting Alex Mathis to its front office, per CBS Sports’ Matt Zenitz.

Alabama Crimson Tide News / Touchdown Alabama Magazine / February 16

Alabama among SEC powers in physical Georgia linebacker’s Top 5

Alabama football is listed as a top school in Joakim Gouda’s top five. Gouda attends South Paulding High School in Douglasville, Georgia. He has Alabama, Auburn, Florida, Georgia and Texas in his top five.

Alabama Crimson Tide News / Alabama Crimson Tide on SI / February 16

Did Alabama Basketball Return to Polls After Beating Ole Miss, South Carolina?

After 14 weeks into the regular season, Alabama men's basketball entered its matchups against Ole Miss and South Carolina outside of the AP Top 25 and Coaches Poll for the second straight week.

Alabama Crimson Tide News / Alabama Crimson Tide on SI / February 16

Basketball Beats the Gamecocks, Opening Weekend Baseball Report and JUCO All-Americans on The Joe Gaither Show

Let's fire up a Monday edition of "The Joe Gaither Show on BamaCentral" with Theo Fernandez as we review the weekend that was in Tuscaloosa. The show dives into Alabama's basketball game against South Carolina, baseball's up and down opening weekend against Washington State, and the football team adding a JUCO wide receiver for next season.

Alabama Crimson Tide News / Touchdown Alabama Magazine / February 16

Positions inexperienced Alabama players will be forced to step up at in 2026

Alabama football will return experienced on both sides of the football this fall, and the Crimson Tide is expected to lean on this experience. However, there are a few positions the Tide does not have the luxury of rolling out experienced players at.

Alabama Crimson Tide News / Alabama Crimson Tide on SI / February 16

Three Takeaways from Alabama Softball's Sweep through Bama Bash

Alabama softball remains undefeated in the early season after cruising through the competition at the Easton Bama Bash in the home opener at Rhoads Stadium with three run-rule victories in four games, all three of which were shutouts.

Kalen Deboer News / Total Pro Sports / February 16
Alabama Hit With Major Departure as Kalen DeBoer Deals With Aftermath of Rough Year

Alabama Hit With Major Departure as Kalen DeBoer Deals With Aftermath of Rough Year

The offseason turbulence continues for the Alabama Crimson Tide football program as Director of Recruiting Carrigan Johnson officially announced her departure from Tuscaloosa after seven years with the team.

Alabama Crimson Tide News / Alabama Crimson Tide on SI / February 16
Combine Week Arrives as Alabama Places 12 in NFL Scouting Combine: Roll Call

Combine Week Arrives as Alabama Places 12 in NFL Scouting Combine: Roll Call

With NFL Scouting Combine week here, Alabama will send 12 players to Indianapolis for the 2026 pre-draft showcase. Quarterback Ty Simpson headlines the Crimson Tide group, joined on offense by running back Jam Miller, wide receiver Germie Bernard and tight end Josh Cuevas.

Alabama Crimson Tide News / Touchdown Alabama Magazine / February 15
Derrick Henry tells what Alabama players must do for Tide to ‘get back’ to previous form

Derrick Henry tells what Alabama players must do for Tide to ‘get back’ to previous form

Former Alabama football and current Baltimore Ravens’ running back Derrick Henry was asked what Alabama needs to do to return to its previous form during a recent interview with CBS Sports.  Henry played for the Crimson Tide from 2013 to 2015 before moving on to dominate in the NFL.

Alabama Crimson Tide News / AL.com / February 11
Alabama Crimson Tide News / Yardbarker / February 9
Alabama takes shot at NCAA for creating 'havoc' in light of Charles Bediako ruling

Alabama takes shot at NCAA for creating 'havoc' in light of Charles Bediako ruling

Alabama Crimson Tide big man Charles Bediako will no longer be eligible to play college basketball. 

Charles Bediako case takes another twist after latest ruling
Freshman Mikel Brown's huge game raises Louisville's 2025-26 ceiling
Five takeaways from AP Top 25 men's basketball poll
The 'Most three-pointers in an NCAA Tournament game' quiz
College Basketball News / Yardbarker / February 9
Charles Bediako case takes another twist after latest ruling

Charles Bediako case takes another twist after latest ruling

Charles Bediako's NCAA eligibility case took another turn on Monday when an Alabama judge denied his preliminary injunction, ending the former NBA G-Leaguer's exploitation of a restrained NCAA's muddled eligibility requirements.

CBB weekend winners, losers: Duke, UNC add another thrilling chapter to their rivalry
Five takeaways from AP Top 25 men's basketball poll
Five takeaways from AP Top 25 women's basketball poll
The 'Most three-pointers in an NCAA Tournament game' quiz
Alabama Crimson Tide News / A to Z Sports / February 9
Alabama recevies major boost in efforts to sign highly touted 2027 5-star recruit following release of official visit schedule

Alabama recevies major boost in efforts to sign highly touted 2027 5-star recruit following release of official visit schedule

The Alabama Crimson Tide is in the middle of mat drills and winter workouts. These are the days that build the catalyst for a team come the fall. There isn't a lot to do or talk about other than just stack days, put the work in via conditioning and weight lifting, and reap the benefits down the road.

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