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Alabama, Georgia have edge over most of SEC in QB experience

At least half of the SEC's football teams figure to have new starting quarterbacks in 2024.

By JOHN ZENOR / The Associated Press April 26, 2024

AP photo by Vasha Hunt / Alabama quarterback Jalen Milroe watches from the edge of the field during the Crimson Tide's A-Day spring game on April 13 in Tuscaloosa.

A team-by-team look at SEC’s football players to watch in 2024

The SEC's streak of national championships ended last season, but the league's teams have restocked and reloaded for 2024.

By The Associated Press April 26, 2024

AP photo by Vasha Hunt / Alabama running back Jam Miller is lifted by offensive lineman Tyler Booker after scoring a touchdown during the Crimson Tide's A-Day spring game on April 13 in Tuscaloosa.

Former Alabama golfer shoots 13-under 58 on Korn Ferry Tour

Frankie Capan III shot a 13-under 58 to tie the Korn Ferry Tour record in relation to par and match the second-lowest score in tour history.

By The Associated Press April 25, 2024

AP file photo by Ryan Kang / Frankie Capan III shot a 13-under 58 on Thursday in the Korn Ferry Tour's Veritex Bank Championship in Arlington, Texas.

Former Auburn point guard plans transfer to rival Alabama

Former Auburn point guard Aden Holloway plans to transfer to rival Alabama.

By The Associated Press April 20, 2024

AP photo by Butch Dill / Auburn guard Aden Holloway drives to the basket past Ole Miss forward Moussa Cisse during an SEC game on Jan. 20, 2024, in Auburn, Ala.

Falcons might use first-round pick on edge rusher from Alabama

The Atlanta Falcons' offseason overhaul adds intrigue to the team's plans for the NFL draft next week in Detroit.

By CHARLES ODUM / The Associated Press April 18, 2024

AP photo by Vasha Hunt / Alabama linebacker Dallas Turner celebrates a sack against during a home game against Ole Miss last Sept. 23. The Atlanta Falcons, who have the No. 8 pick in next week's NFL draft, could choose Turner and use him as an edge rusher in their 3-4 defensive front.

A-Day closes out Kalen DeBoer’s first spring as Alabama’s coach

Alabama fans hungry for a return to national title contention filled Bryant-Denny Stadium for Nick Saban's first spring game 17 years ago.

By JOHN ZENOR / The Associated Press April 13, 2024

AP photo by Vasha Hunt / Kalen DeBoer, who was hired as Alabama's football coach in January when Nick Saban retired after 17 seasons and six national championships with the Crimson Tide, watches during Saturday's A-Day spring game at Bryant-Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa.

Defending champ UConn returns to NCAA title game, beating Alabama 86-72

UConn kept its bid to repeat as national champion intact by surviving its first true test of the NCAA Tournament, getting 21 points from freshman Stephon Castle while clamping down defensively in the second half of an 86-72 win over Alabama in the Final Four on Saturday night.

By JOHN MARSHALL / Associated Press April 6, 2024

UConn guard Stephon Castle (5) dunks over Alabama forward Grant Nelson (2) during the second half of the NCAA college basketball game at the Final Four, Saturday, April 6, 2024, in Glendale, Ariz. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)

Mark Sears, Crimson Tide both came long way to reach Final Four

Nate Oats admits it: He whiffed on Mark Sears out of high school.

By JOHN ZENOR / The Associated Press April 3, 2024

AP photo by Ashley Landis / Alabama guard Mark Sears holds the West Region championship trophy after the Crimson Tide beat Clemson in an NCAA tournament Elite Eight game last Saturday night in Los Angeles.

Alabama men went from icy to hot to reach Final Four for first time

The Alabama men's basketball team entered the NCAA tourney as a No. 4 seed and looking like anything but a sure thing where a deep run was concerned.

By JOE REEDY / The Associated Press March 31, 2024

AP photo by Ashley Landis / Alabama forward Nick Pringle is high-fived by coach Nate Oats during the team's NCAA tournament Elite Eight win against Clemson on Saturday night in Los Angeles.

Bama buries Clemson with 3-pointers, earns first Final Four trip

Every time Clemson tried to cut down its deficit, Alabama fired up a 3-pointer. Over and over and over.

By BETH HARRIS / The Associated Press March 30, 2024

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