Former Miami Northwestern Senior High School Head Football Coach, Billy Rolle, held court daily for three years chauffeuring Amari Cooper and son B.J. daily to and from high school football practice. A fatherly concern evolved over the many hours spent in the company of the future Alabama star receiver.
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January 05, 2013
(Eds: APNewsNow. Will be updated. With AP Photos.) By JOHN ZENOR AP Sports Writer T.J. Yeldon and Amari Cooper are the latest Alabama freshmen to become instant stars.
The Crimson Tide's precocious offensive players have put up big numbers and come through on the biggest stages of the season so far. They're two of the top threats to sting No. 1 Notre Dame's terrific...
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January 07, 2013
During the BCS National Championship Game Monday night, ESPN announcers Brent Musburger and Kirk Herbstreit focused a bit of time on Alabama quarterback A.J. McCarron’s girlfriend Katherine Webb. In fact, it got a little creepy.
But the following few hours were dominated by discussion about 2012′s Miss Alabama and Auburn alum. We love our readers, so we figured we’d just jump...
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January 05, 2013
Alabama Crimson Tide freshman linebackers Dillion Lee and Ryan Anderson were sent home from BCS title game preparations for violating the team curfews, reports The Crimson White. “We sent two players home due to a curfew violation,” head coach Nick Saban said CLick Link to Read More!
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January 07, 2013
What do Alabama starting quarterback A.J. McCarron and Imelda Marcos have in common? An over-the top shoe fetish apparently. McCarron, already known as being an infamous fashion pimp for his bow ties, reportedly brought 30 pairs of shoes with him for the Crimson Tide's trip to Miami for the BCS title game.
McCarron's reason for this excessive show of metrosexuality?...
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January 07, 2013
Nick Saban wants his players focused for the national championship game and not getting lost in all the hype surrounding the team. In his quest to have his team achieve the proper mindset, Saban reportedly banned ESPN in his players’ hotel rooms.
According to ESPN’s Brett McMurphy, Tom Rinaldi said Saban had the team’s hotel make ESPN unavailable in players’ hotel rooms since...
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January 07, 2013
Well the National Title hasn't gone as most of us wanted it to. A close game till the end would have been nice. At least we have A.J. McCarron's girlfriend, Miss Alabama Katherine Webb. Brent Musburger and Kirk Herbstreit noticed her early on and didn't let her go. Brent Musburger had the quote of the night though.
"Wow you quarterbacks get all the good...
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January 05, 2013
Alabama coach Nick Saban has sent home two backup players from the BCS championship game for violating curfew.
A person with knowledge of the decision identified the players as freshman linebackers Dillon Lee and Ryan Anderson. The person spoke on condition of anonymity because the school didn't release the names.
A statement from Saban announced the disciplinary action. Alabama...
Timothy Antonio Yeldon, Jr., has established milestones as a first year football player at The University of Alabama. Searching for them under the full name would prove futile. Try T.J. Yeldon. The entire college football world knows of the tall, rangy 6-foot-2-inch, 216-pound Crimson Tide running back.
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January 07, 2013
Alabama wide receiver Kenny Bell was dressed in uniform and warming up before the BCS championship game against Notre Dame.
Bell broke a bone in his lower left leg in the regular-season finale against Auburn on Nov. 24 and had surgery. Alabama hasn't indicated whether he'd be available for the game.
Two days before, Bell was coy on his status. He was cleared to do some...
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January 07, 2013
I think ESPN probably had to call in the fire department to hose down Brent Musburger after the cameras at the BCS National Championship game cut to Alabama quarterback AJ McCarron‘s girlfriend, Katherine Webb.
Webb is a former Miss Alabama and a Level 10 Babe.
My favorite Musburger line – “if you’re a youngster in Alabama get the football out and throw it around in the backyard...
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January 06, 2013
The Notre Dame Fighting Irish and Alabama Crimson Tide will play for the BCS Championship on Monday night. ESPN will carry the game between the No. 1 Fighting Irish and No. 2 Crimson Tide. Coverage for this game will begin at 8 pm EST from Sun Life Stadium in Miami, FL.
In terms of history you would be hard pressed to find two programs who have had more success at the NCAA level...
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January 06, 2013
DeNesha Stallworth had 19 points and 10 rebounds to help No. 6 Kentucky beat Alabama 87-70 on Sunday.
Samarie Walker added 15 points and 13 rebounds for the Wildcats (14-1, 2-0 SEC).
The Wildcats led early on and the Crimson Tide (10-5, 0-2) were no match. Kentucky used a 16-4 run midway through the first half to go up 25-13. Alabama closed to four, but the Wildcats scored the...
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January 07, 2013
The college football championship game will be played tonight with the number one seeded Notre Dame Fighting Irish taking on the number two seed Alabama Crimson Tide (8:30/ESPN). Here are some quick facts so you can take part in the first and last college football championship of 2013:
In case you are jumping channels between the game and “The Biggest Loser” watch the game...
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January 07, 2013
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (FWAA) – The 12th annual Football Writers Association of America Freshman All-America Team has been announced, with all 11 Football Bowl Subdivision Conferences and Notre Dame represented on the 30-man roster. A pair of players from the team, Alabama wide receiver Amari Cooper and Notre Dame defensive back KeiVarae Russell, will battle one another in tonight’s...
Today is the big day for both Alabama and Notre Dame, and several Crimson Tide commits and targets weighed in with predictions and reasons why one team will hoist the crustal ball tonight in Miami.
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