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Colin Gay

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Alabama football beat writer for @tuscaloosanews; John 3:30; Wu-Tang Clan name: Bravo Governing

 Tuscaloosa, AL
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The dress rehearsal is complete. The Keelon Russell show is about to begin. Here's what to expect from Alabama football's leading man. @tuscaloosanews tuscaloosanews.com/story/spo…
The Keelon Russell show about to begin for Alabama football QB1 | Exclusive

The Keelon Russell show about to begin for Alabama football QB1 | Exclusive

The dress rehearsal is complete. The Keelon Russell show is about to begin for Alabama football. Why he's ready for the moment.

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Alabama first SEC availability report before Vanderbilt QB Keelon Russell, DB Zabien Brown listed as probable
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Zabien Brown, Keelon Russell make first Alabama injury update before Vanderbilt

Zabien Brown, Keelon Russell make first Alabama injury update before Vanderbilt

Alabama football's first SEC availability report is out and it's a pretty promising sign ahead of Vanderbilt.

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*** Three Alabama players whose NFL draft stock is pointing up, per AFC scout. *** Matchup to watch *** Around the SEC Notes column 👇 tuscaloosanews.com/story/spo…
Three Alabama football players with rising NFL draft stock | Goodbread

Three Alabama football players with rising NFL draft stock | Goodbread

Draft-eligible Alabama football players are running out chances to impress NFL scouts, but here are three who have already done so.

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Walter Camp Semifinalist 🏈 @Pres1dential
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From rat traps to field storms, the Alabama vs Vanderbilt 2024 loss started it all for Kalen DeBoer. The legend lives on. And the Crimson Tide will see how much it has grown over two years later. @tuscaloosanews tuscaloosanews.com/story/spo…
How the legend of Alabama vs Vanderbilt football 2024 loss lives on

How the legend of Alabama vs Vanderbilt football 2024 loss lives on

Here's how Kalen DeBoer's first Alabama football loss at Vanderbilt in 2024 lives on.

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Jim O’Rourke :: Fast Car (Live In Japan, 9/16/2002) aquariumdrunkard.com/2024/10… Where the original tracks just under five minutes, O’Rourke’s alchemy transmutes the iconic riff into a thirty-three minute atmospheric drone. Hypnotic.
Jim O’Rourke :: Fast Car (Live In Japan, 9/16/2002) - Aquarium Drunkard

Jim O’Rourke :: Fast Car (Live In Japan, 9/16/2002) - Aquarium Drunkard

Luke Combs this is not. Fourteen years after its initial chart-topping 1988 release, sonic chameleon Jim O’Rourke laid hands on Tracy Chapman’s “Fast Car” in 2002 while touring Japan. Where the...

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"If you are trying to fake it (teamwork)...players will know it. "There's a no ego piece to the football we play....we could go up tempo & move the ball & put our defense in jeopardy but it's obvious we go slower (for team football) Bama HC @KalenDeBoer on #SECThisMorning
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Looks like Alabama softball has secured its first Class of 2027 signee of the day with RHP Lyla Morici.
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WELCOME TO BAMAU @LMorici11 Lyla is a pitcher from @kellhsathletics Thank you for accepting the challenge of playing @AlabamaSB #BAMASB #RTR #Mudita
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I asked Hunter Yurachek why Tennessee and Alabama are in different pods. He said: "Definitive difference between the 2 teams and why they’re not being compared side by side even though Tennessee has that win over Alabama is that Bama has 4 really good wins (including Miss St)"
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Here's how the CFP's proposed 24-team expanded playoff bracket would look if using the selection committee's rankings today.
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#CFP chair and Arkansas AD Hunter Yurachek credits Alabama's strength of schedule, quality wins (like Mississippi State). "We believe Alabama deserves to be the number three team in the country." Continues to push that Tennessee is not in the same "pool" as Alabama.
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Here's a look at the latest #CFP bracket: Alabama gets a bye. Faces winner of Texas/Kentucky
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Alabama lands at No. 3 in the latest set of #CFP rankings. Will take on Vanderbilt at 11:45 a.m. Saturday in Nashville.
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Where Alabama football lands in College Football Playoff rankings after LSU

Where Alabama football lands in College Football Playoff rankings after LSU

Alabama football made a College Football Playoff statement in Baton Rouge. Now the Crimson Tide will find out what that statement leads to.

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Our @PFN365 highest-graded SEC CBs this year: DJ Pickett, LSU: 89.0 Kayin Lee, Tennessee: 86.9 Bo Mascoe, Texas: 86.8 Ellis Robinson IV, Georgia: 84.1 Eli Bowen, Oklahoma: 83.6 Chuck McDonald III, Alabama: 83.1 Jahlil Florence, Missouri: 82.8 Braylon Conley, Georgia: 82.0 Ty Redmond, Tennessee: 81.6 Courtland Guillory, Oklahoma: 81.2
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Why Yhonzae Pierre is now starting to show up for Alabama football tidesports.com/story/sports/…
Why Yhonzae Pierre is now starting to show up for Alabama football

Why Yhonzae Pierre is now starting to show up for Alabama football

If you ask Yhonzae Pierre, he's not pleased with how his 2026 season has gone with Alabama football.

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Kaleb Edwards on Josh Ford’s impact on the Alabama football tight end room
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Josh Ford Alabama football role remains important after season-ending injury

Josh Ford Alabama football role remains important after season-ending injury

Josh Ford's work with Alabama football isn't done in 2026.

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Good riddance to the SECCG that Alabama football once dominated. It's discontinuation was overdue. Column 👇 tuscaloosanews.com/story/spo…
Good riddance to SECCG that Alabama football once dominated | Goodbread

Good riddance to SECCG that Alabama football once dominated | Goodbread

The SEC Championship Game that Alabama football once dominated is ending, and in the new 24-team playoff, that's good riddance.

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Keelon Russell had one of the "gutsier" days Ryan Grubb had ever seen. As Alabama turns to Vanderbilt, though, a focus remains on Russell and his ankle injury. "I expect him to do everything he can to get out on the football field." @tuscaloosanews tuscaloosanews.com/story/spo…
Will Alabama QB Keelon Russell be ready for Vanderbilt after LSU injury?

Will Alabama QB Keelon Russell be ready for Vanderbilt after LSU injury?

Here's what Kalen DeBoer and Ryan Grubb said about Keelon Russell before Alabama vs. Vanderbilt.

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