University of Alabama NCAA News

2.A Rolando McClain, Alabama- Built upon a big freshman year with an even bigger sophomore year.A Led the Tide with 95 tackles including 12 TFL and 8 pass deflections.

This was a strange weekend. It really was. It began when a top-notch recruit made a long-awaited commitment not in the hot lights of the local media but in the shrouds of darkness at midnight.

Barry Krauss ain't never been nothing but a winner. The former two-time All-American linebacker at Alabama and 13-year NFL veteran talked about his time at the Capstone on Thursday at the DeKalb County University of Alabama Alumni Association's annual banquet.

There are all sorts of tidbits from the guy... Darnell opined that, Mike Shula's camp was a " dog-and-pony show ," Saban has " been known to make a few kids cry ," and that Darnell wanted to work the Tigers camp, but " They closed the doors at the Auburn camp and wouldn't let us in ." -- If you like pictures, keep an eye out for the new book by UA ...

MONTGOMERY, Ala. - Alabama's Alonzo Gee and UAB's Robert Vaden are the likeliest bets from state universities to be chosen in the NBA draft, and even they might be longshots.

Alabama surprised everyone last year by taking apart a Clemson team that many had as a National Championship contender.

Look on the bright side. There are some good reasons for the University of Alabama to appeal its NCAA sanctions from Bookgate, as the school has announced it will.

Statement from University President Dr. Robert E. Witt: The University of Alabama will appeal the sanctions announced on June 11 by the NCAA Committee on Infractions regarding violations of the NCAA's policies on textbooks for student-athletes. We appreciate that the Committee recognized the isolated nature of this violation as well as UA's ...

A day after Alabama received its NCAA ruling for major violations of its textbook disbursement policy, new details emerged.

On a truly terrible, horrible, no good, very bad day for University of Alabama athletics, it was refreshing to hear from one school official that -- in this writer's opinion -- seemed to really grasp how the Crimson Tide ended up back in the NCAA's doghouse for something as harmless as textbooks and, perhaps most importanly, what it means going ...

Wed Jun 10, 6:29 pm ET MONTGOMERY, Ala. has closed the investigation into former Alabama star Andre Smith 's alleged dealings with a sports agent .

The NCAA's Committee on Infractions is expected to publicly announce a decision on the textbook case involving the University of Alabama as early as 2 p.m. Thursday.

Alabama Attorney General Troy King has closed the investigation into former Alabama star Andre Smith's alleged dealings with a sports agent.

There is an old Chilton County saying that 'the grass always looks greener over on the other side of the fence.' Despite not being from Chil ton County, but a native of Cale ra -- which is just a stone's toss from the Chilton County line -- Kevin LeSueur found out that his dream of being a head foot ball coach at a public high school wasn't ...

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It's about that time again - roughly three months from kickoff, and many fans are unsure.

Rolando McClain is expected to be an anchor for the Tide's defense. GOOD NEWS: Nine starters return from a defense that ranked second in the nation in stopping the run, including Terrence Cody and Rolando McClain .

University of Alabama director of Mal Moore expects to hear "relatively soon" from the NCAA with a verdict regarding the school's case currently before the NCAA's Committee of Infractions involving irregularities involving textbook purchases.

Alabama's softball team isn't likely to forget the way its season came to an end on Sunday.

Summer vacation is now a thing of the past for Trent Richardson , and he couldn't be happier about it.