Tide Tidbits – March 31, 2009
Comments OffNew linebacker coaches already making their presence felt You never thought you’d hear James Willis described as the quiet one. There’s a couple of new faces on the coaching staff, a pair of linebacker coaches who can spice up any defensive drill. “Coach is a little loud,” Erik Anders said. “Some people don’t like that [...]
Tide Tidbits – March 30, 2009
Comments OffSaban still not pleased with Crimson Tide’s progress Alabama went through its fifth spring practice session Saturday afternoon and head coach Nick Saban continued to show some frustration in developing the 2009 team. While there are several holes to fill on the offensive side of the ball, particularly at quarterback and on the offensive line, [...]
Tide Tidbits – March 29, 2009
Comments OffSaban Sets Example On Playing With Pain Most days, around noon, Alabama Football Coach Nick Saban and staff get together for pick-up basketball games. This had been rumored for months, but it came to the forefront Saturday when Saban’s regular post-practice interview session had just wrapped up. One enterprising reporter picked up on a small [...]
Tide Tidbits – March 28, 2009
Comments OffStepping Up: The Top Five Freshmen to Make an Impact at Alabama In 2009 Alright, I know its is still March and more people are worried about March Madness, but I have decided to write about the top five freshmen to make an imediate impact at Alabama in 2009. I will start with No. 5 [...]
Tide Tidbits – March 27, 2009
Comments OffBad luck for the Irish? I don’t mean to wish any bad luck on the Irish (what’s wrong with that saying), but I would like to see Notre Dame finish with a losing record this season for a selfish reason. I think it would be the story of the year to see who Notre Dame [...]
Tide Tidbits – March 26, 2009
Comments OffAlabama football team goes through much better practice After Monday’s practice that drew the ire of coach Nick Saban, the Alabama football team came back Wednesday with a renewed sense of vigor and enthusiasm for two hours inside the Hank Crisp Indoor Facility. The Crimson Tide practiced in shoulder pads for the first time this [...]
Tide Tidbits – March 25, 2009
Comments OffTuesday’s Top Ten: Top Ten Worst Questions To Ask Coach Saban During A Spring Press Conference Two practices. Two tar-and-feathered questions. Two Nick Saban rants. So what will be the next question to boil Saban’s blood and invoke a sharp-tongued monologue? We’ve got an idea. Here then are the Top Ten Worst Questions To Ask [...]
