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Supreme Court rules states can collect sales tax on online tax

Alabama’s leading Political Columnist Steve Flowers

The State of Alabama’s fiscal year began on October 1. Our state’s finances are not the best in the world. However, they got a boost from the U.S. Supreme Court earlier this year, The high tribunal ruled that states can collect sales tax on internet sales.

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TIDE GETS READY TO PLAY LOUISVILLE

Workout at Thomas-Drew Practice Field

TUSCALOOSA–Tuesday’s session was the 16th in a series of 25 practices for the Crimson Tide as it prepares for its season-opening contest with Louisville in the Camping World Kickoff Game at Camping World Stadium in Orlando, Fla., on Saturday, Sept. 1. The matchup between the Tide and Cardinals […]

Tide defeats Clemson 24-6, heads to Championship game

Photo Courtesy Univ. of Alabama

NEW ORLEANS, La. – The No. 4-ranked University of Alabama football team defeated No. 1-ranked Clemson, 24-6, Monday night in the 84th Allstate Sugar Bowl at the Mercedes-Benz Superdome in New Orleans, La.

The Crimson Tide (12-1) scored 14 points off two turnovers by the Tigers (12-2) in […]

Tide falls to No. 6 Auburn

AUBURN – The top-ranked University of Alabama football team fell to No. 6 Auburn, 26-14, Saturday night at Jordan-Hare Stadium.

The Crimson Tide (11-1, 7-1 SEC) fell for the first time this season to the Tigers (10-2, 7-1 SEC) in the 82nd Iron Bowl.

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Tide prepares for No. 6 Auburn, kickoff Saturday at 2:30 CST

 

TUSCALOOSA – The University of Alabama football team put in two more hours of work on Wednesday afternoon in preparation for this Saturday’s Iron Bowl matchup with the No. 6-ranked Auburn Tigers, practicing in full pads at the Thomas-Drew Practice Fields.

The Crimson Tide continued to work on a game plan to stop […]

Tide headed to Starkville this weekend for Mississippi State matchup

TUSCALOOSA – The University of Alabama football team began the new week of practice with an hour and 15 minutes of work in helmets and shorts on Monday afternoon at the Thomas-Drew Practice Fields.

The Crimson Tide returned to the field for the first time following Saturday’s 24-10 win over then-No.19 LSU. Alabama will […]

SEC Nation Set to be onsite in Tuscaloosa for Alabama-Tennessee Game

 

TUSCALOOSA – Excitement is in the air as the SEC Network’s traveling pregame show, SEC Nation, will head to Tuscaloosa Saturday, Oct. 21 to highlight the matchup between Alabama and Tennessee. Airing live from 9-11 a.m. CT in front of Moore Hall, the show will delve into the storylines of Southeastern Conference football […]

Tide prepares for Saturday’s Homecoming matchup with Arkansas

The Crimson Tide and Razorbacks are set for a 6:20 p.m. CT kickoff on ESPN on Saturday eveningFootball

TUSCALOOSA. – The University of Alabama football team practiced in full pads for two hours on Tuesday afternoon at the Hank Crisp Indoor Facility. The two-hour session focused on game planning for a balanced Arkansas […]

Alabama and Texas A&M Kickoff Time Set for 6:15 p.m. on ESPN

TUSCALOOSA, Ala. – Alabama’s game against the Texas A&M Aggies in College Station, Texas on Saturday, Oct. 7 is scheduled for a 6:15 p.m. CT kickoff on ESPN the SEC office announced Monday.

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Nick Saban Press Conference Coach Discusses NFL Controversy

Alabama Football Concludes Day Two of Preparations for Vanderbilt

Saturday’s game marks the beginning of Southeastern Conference play for the Tide in 2017

TUSCALOOSA, Ala. – The University of Alabama football team practiced for two hours in full pads on Tuesday afternoon at the Thomas-Drew Practice Fields.

The Crimson Tide continued to work on its gameplan to counter the Vanderbilt offense, one […]

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Alabama Head Football Coach Nick Saban Agrees to Eight-Year Contract Extension

 

Agreement will keep Coach Saban as the Crimson Tide’s head coach though January 31, 2025

TUSCALOOSA, Ala. – University of Alabama Director of Athletics Greg Byrne announced Tuesday that head football coach Nick Saban and the University have agreed to a long-term contract extension. The new agreement will extend his current contract […]

How Does Alabama’s Loss to Clemson Impact Saban’s Legacy?

 

By Cliff Peterson-Senior Staff Writer

Despite how good Deshaun Watson is as a quarterback and how equally good Dabo Swinney is as a head coach, it is probably a fair assessment to say that most people outside of Death Valley thought that Alabama would repeat as National Champions and complete the first 15-0 […]

Crimson Tide AD announces retirement and new role

Bill Battle announces retirement

TUSCALOOSA-Bill Battle, Director of Athletics at The University of Alabama, announced Sunday evening that he is going to retire from his post to assume a new role as Special Assistant to the President.

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Tide falls to Clemson, 35-31

TAMPA, Fla. – In a national championship game that seesawed back-and-forth throughout the second half, The University of Alabama football team came up just short in the final seconds against Clemson Monday night, falling to the Tigers, 35-31, in the 2017 College Football Playoff National Championship Game. The two teams played in front of […]

Crimson Tide Football’s Anderson, Foster, Scott Selected to Award Lists

Anderson and Foster are semifinalists for the Butkus, while Scott was chosen to the Ray Guy list

TUSCALOOSA, Ala. – Alabama senior linebackers Ryan Anderson and Reuben Foster, along with junior punter JK Scott, were nominated for awards at their respective positions on Monday. Anderson and Foster were chosen as semifinalists for the […]

Tide and LSU set to play Saturday

TUSCALOOSA, Ala. – Kickoff for the Nov. 5 away game between Alabama and LSU is set for a 7 p.m. CT kickoff on CBS, the SEC office announced on Monday afternoon.

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Tide preps for Top ten match-up with Number 6 Texas A & M

TUSCALOOSA, Ala. – The University of Alabama football team began the new week of practices with an hour and 15 minutes of work in shells on Monday afternoon at the Thomas-Drew Practice Fields.

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Tide slams Tennessee 49-10

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – Freshman quarterback Jalen Hurts rushed for 132 yards and three touchdowns to key a dominant running attack while the Crimson Tide defense and special teams contributed touchdowns of their own as the top-ranked University of Alabama football team (7-0 overall; 4-0 in the Southeastern Conference) decisively defeated the ninth-ranked Volunteers of […]