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• Three Alabama walk-ons get scholarships

  Published on: 08/20/08

  Alabama coach Nick Saban has awarded three scholarships to walk-on players.

• Smith is Jekyll, Hyde for Tide

  

  The Associated Press

  Nicest guy off field, meanest guy on the field

  
  Published on: 08/20/08 BY JOHN ZENOR

  AP Sports Writer ------ Andre Smith is a soft-spoken, bespectacled Christian with an easy smile. In other words, the kind of guy who doesn't seem all that intimidating for a 6-foot-5, 335-pound behemoth.

• Tide offense in high gear for scrimmage

  Saban says freshmen players developing quickly

  
  Published on: 08/17/08 BY RICHARD D. LEE

  Correspondent ------ The end of two-a-days for the Alabama football team brought with it another dazzling offensive display.

• Bulked up, ready to start

  Drew Davis strong candidate for position

  
  Published on: 08/13/08 BY JOHN ZENOR

  AP Sports Writer ------ Drew Davis has come a long way since his days as an oversized fill-in receiver for John Parker Wilson.

• Alabama goes through two practices

  Published on: 08/12/08 From staff reports

  Coming off its first off day of the 2008 preseason, the University of Alabama football team was back at work Monday with another two-a-day practice session.

• Wilson passes for more than 300 yards

  Published on: 08/10/08 From staff, wire reports

  John Parker Wilson had a big day in Alabama's first preseason scrimmage.

• Croyle feels like a winner

  Wins his first game as a starter

  
  Published on: 08/10/08 BY KENT BABB

  McClatchy Newspapers ------ Brodie Croyle didn't want to leave.

• All receivers to step up game

  McCoy expects vets, freshmen to play bigger roles this season

  
  Published on: 08/09/08 BY JOHN ZENOR

  AP Sports Writer ------ Alabama's receivers collectively haven't done all that much in a college game. Some of them, in fact, have never been more than spectators.

• Legion Field announcer dies

  Published on: 08/09/08

  The longtime public address announcer at Birmingham's Legion Field, Simpson Pepper , died. He was 79.

• New Bama coach offense 'friendly'

  

  AP

  Offensive coordinator adjusting to weather, team

  
  Published on: 08/08/08 BY JOHN ZENOR AP Sports Writer

  Jim McElwain has found plenty to like about being Alabama's offensive coordinator, including a program with a reputation stretching even to his home state of Montana and Southern hospitality, which he says lives up to its own rep.

• Local Alabama Alumni Chapter to hold meeting

  Published on: 08/06/08 By Troy Johnson Staff Writer

  The Russell/Muscogee County Alabama Alumni Chapter will host its preseason Kickoff Dinner Aug. 26 at Green Island Hills Country Club.

• Bama practices in pads

  Start two-a-days sessions today

  
  Published on: 08/06/08 From staff reports

  Alabama went through its first practice in full pads Tuesday.

• Tide completes fourth practice

  Published on: 08/05/08

  The University of Alabama football team completed the fourth practice of preseason camp Monday afternoon. The practice lasted two hours, and the players wore helmets and shoulder pads. The Crimson Tide will practice in pads today for the first time in preseason camp.

• Practice heats up

  Crimson Tide's full squad meets

  
  Published on: 08/03/08 From staff reports

  Alabama held its first full squad practice Saturday afternoon as the heat index topped 110 degrees.

• Stallings' son, 46, dies

  Published on: 08/03/08 Associated Press

  John Mark Stallings, son of former University of Alabama football coach Gene Stallings, died Saturday.

• Bama players happy to be back

  Published on: 08/02/08 From staff reports

  w%96u=C65CA3D3f=FBUnionText-Italic------ Alabama conducted two practices Friday at the Thomas-Drew Practice facility, but each player had to go through only one.

• Tide address several issues

  Begin split-squad workouts today

  
  Published on: 08/01/08 From staff, wire reports

  Tide address several issues ------ Alabama linebacker Prince Hall will serve a three-game suspension for team rules violations, coach Nick Saban said Thursday.

• SEC's Golden Age

  Conference loaded with nationally respected coaches, programs

  
  Published on: 07/27/08 BY DAVID CHING - dching@ledger-enquirer.com

  Urban Meyer looked around the room at the Southeastern Conference's annual meetings earlier this summer and was awestruck by the coaching talent sitting at the table.

• Florida picked to win SEC title

  Auburn picked to win West

  
  Published on: 07/25/08 From staff reports

  Florida was voted by the media at the 2008 SEC Media Days to capture the SEC championship.

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