Tide Tidbits – February 14, 2010
Comments OffCaleb Castille to walk on at Alabama The Castille family’s tradition with University of Alabama football is set to live on with a new member. Caleb Castille, the son of former star Jeremiah Castille, will walk on to the Crimson Tide this fall as a cornerback, his father said Saturday during an appearance at the [...]
Tide Tidbits – February 13, 2010
Comments OffObama to invite Tide to White House soon The University of Alabama football team will be invited to visit the White House in Washington, D.C., to be recognized for its 2009 national championship, White House spokesman Adam Abrams told The Tuscaloosa News. The Crimson Tide defeated Texas, 37-21, in the BCS National Championship Game on [...]
Tide Tidbits – February 12, 2010
Comments OffTide, Buckeyes, Broncos set for ’10 run Here’s a revised look at the best teams in the country for the upcoming season: 1. Alabama Crimson Tide Alabama, the defending BCS national champion, will have plenty of holes to fill before it kicks off the 2010 season against San Jose State at home on Sept. 4. [...]
Tide Tidbits – February 11, 2010
Comments OffMilliner studies Tide playbook, academics before start of season He’s already added six pounds to his frame, going through the intense offseason workouts. Now, if DeMarcus Milliner can just master that complicated playbook, he can find his way onto the field this fall. “I’m still at the beginning, the first page,” said Milliner, the Alabama [...]
Tide Tidbits – February 10, 2010
Comments OffBill Belichick links championship seasons by Tide, Saints Roman Harper, like the rest of his teammates, was all smiles after New Orleans’ 31-17 win over Indianapolis on Sunday in Super Bowl XLIV. But then, Harper’s been smiling for the better part of a month. The former Alabama safety’s affinity for his alma mater is well-known [...]
Tide Tidbits – February 9, 2010
Comments OffSaban to be first recipient of Bobby Bowden Award Nick Saban has been named the recipient of the inaugural Bobby Bowden National Collegiate Coach of the Year Award, which commemorates Bowden’s outstanding coaching career. Bowden will present the award to Saban at a ceremony on March 21, sponsored by the cooperative efforts of the Over [...]
Tide Tidbits – February 8, 2010
Comments OffEarly enrollees may be key to this Alabama recruiting class It was nearly impossible for Alabama to live up to the hype surrounding its top-rated recruiting classes in 2008 and 2009. Florida ran away with the 2010 recruiting “championship,” feeding off the hype associated with the Gators’ 2008 national championship, something Alabama can use to [...]
