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'Bama's Mike Johnson leaves with injury

Alabama left tackle Mike Johnson was knocked out of the Sugar Bowl with a right ankle injury.

Alabama defeats Quincy 86-58

Senario Hillman scored 17 points to pace all five Alabama starters in double figures and the Crimson Tide defeated Quincy 86-58 on Tuesday night.

Saban: Smith could return to 'Bama

Alabama coach Nick Saban hasn't ruled out the possibility of All-America left tackle Andre Smith returning for his senior season.

Alabama suspends Andre Smith for Sugar Bowl

Alabama All-America left tackle Andre Smith has been suspended from the Sugar Bowl for violating team rules, possibly signaling an end to the Outland Trophy winner's college career.

Alabama defeats Yale 66-63

Alonzo Gee scored 20 points and Alabama hit seven free throws in the last 30 seconds to propel the Crimson Tide to a 66-63 win against Yale on Sunday night.

Alabama defeats Chattanooga 82-63

Alonzo Gee scored 20 points to lead five players in double figures and Alabama defeated Chattanooga 82-63 on Monday night.

Texas A&M; beats Alabama 86-78 in OT

Josh Carter scored 23 points and Texas A&M; defeated Alabama 86-78 in overtime on Saturday night.

Mississippi State beats South Alabama 79-60

Jarvis Varnado scored 21 points and grabbed eight rebounds to lead Mississippi State to a 79-60 victory over South Alabama on Saturday night.

Alabama defeats Louisiana-Lafayette 61-44

Senario Hillman scored 18 points and sparked the decisive run in Alabama's 61-44 victory over Louisiana at Lafayette on Sunday.

Celizic: Meyer, Saban worth every penny

Does anyone care to think who’d be playing in the SEC title game on Saturday if Nick Saban hadn’t been on a mission to be football’s answer to Larry Brown and Urban Meyer had fallen for the blandishments of Notre Dame?

Alabama defeats Alabama A&M; 64-56

Alonzo Gee scored 11 of his 13 points in the second half as Alabama held off a furious Alabama A&M; rally to win 64-56 on Tuesday night.

'Bama reclaims state with 36-0 rout of Auburn

Already No. 1 in the nation, Alabama emphatically reclaimed the top spot in the state. Glen Coffee rushed for 144 yards and a touchdown and Nick Saban's Crimson Tide snapped a six-year Iron Bowl losing streak with a 36-0 win over bitter rival Auburn on Saturday, the biggest margin in the series in 46 years.

Hillman leads Alabama to 78-56 win over Chaminade

Sophomore guard Senario Hillman set his career high for a second straight game, scoring 22 points in Alabama's 78-56 victory over Chaminade on Tuesday in the consolation round of the EA Sports Maui Invitational.

'Card check' best hope for auto workers union?

- Congress returns after Thanksgiving to decide whether to approve a $25 billion loan to General Motors, Chrysler, and Ford. The future of United Auto Workers members in Michigan and other states is at stake.

Alabama routs Florida A&M; 89-48

Ronald Steele had 15 points and younger brother Andrew chipped in 10 to help Alabama crush Florida A&M; 89-48 Wednesday night.

It's North vs. South in Big Three bailout fight

- Should taxpayers in Alabama be required to bail out automakers whose plants are concentrated in Northern states like Michigan and Ohio?

Mercer upends Alabama 72-69

James Florence stole the ball with 9 seconds left and sank two free throws to seal Mercer's 72-69 win over Alabama Sunday night.

No. 1 Alabama beats Mississippi State 32-7

Javier Arenas ran back a punt 80 yards for one touchdown and set up a score with another long return, helping No. 1 Alabama roll to a 32-7 win over Mississippi State on Saturday night.

No. 1 Bama nicks LSU in OT, wins Saban Bowl 27-21

With a heavy police escort, Nick Saban returned to Tiger Stadium wearing crimson. He barely got out of town with top-ranked Alabama still unbeaten. After the Crimson Tide missed a chip-shot field goal on the final play of regulation, John Parker Wilson scored on a 1-yard sneak in overtime to give Alabama a 27-21 victory over No. 15 LSU on Saturday, clinching a spot in the Southeastern Conference championship game.

Opinion: Saban, ’Bama just need to survive

Nick Saban doesn’t have to blow the horn to get the attention of the polls. He’s No. 1, you’re not.

Ingram, No. 2 Bama roll over Arkansas State, 35-0

Mark Ingram rushed for 113 yards and two touchdowns on 12 carries and Rashad Johnson scored on a 32-yard interception return in No. 2 Alabama's 35-0 victory over Arkansas State on Saturday.

No. 2 Alabama cruises to 29-9 win over Tennessee

John Parker Wilson passed for 188 yards and ran for a touchdown as No. 2 Alabama cruised to a 29-9 win over Tennessee on Saturday night.

Cody to miss at least 2 weeks for Alabama

Alabama nose guard Terrence Cody will probably miss at least two games.

Alabama's late stand stops Ole Miss, 24-20

John Parker Wilson threw for a season-high 219 yards and a pair of touchdowns and No. 2 Alabama made a late defensive stand to hold off Mississippi for a 24-20 victory Saturday.

Ala. county votes against record bankruptcy

Commissioners in Alabama's most populous county voted against filing the largest municipal bankruptcy in U.S. history Tuesday and the federal government refused to guarantee the county's $3.2 billion sewer bond debt.

The Vine

Gaming comes to Alabama

After arguing the issue for years, Alabama now has casino slot style gaming. Although these are classified "Electronic Bingo Parlors" make no bones about it, these are casinos filled with slot machines.

Karl Rove Destroyed My Life
Source: thedailybeast.com

Last week, Al Gore sent an email message urging supporters to give money to Don Siegelman's legal defense fund.

Meet the GOP's wrecking crew
Source: Salon.com

Why did a small group of Southern Republicans turn the auto bailout into a demolition derby? Introducing the senators who hate unions and love foreign cars.The fiercest opposition to the loan proposal -- and nearly a third of the 35 votes against ending debate on the deal -- came …

Regional split at root of auto vote | Boston Globe
Source: The Boston Globe

Southern senators, notably Alabama's Richard Shelby, have been the most vociferous opponents of a bailout package for Detroit automakers.

Becca McEvoy died before testifying
Source: Peace4 The Missing

Becca McEvoy was a vibrant young 9 year old when her life was lost in a car accident. She was a fighter and valiantly fought for her life for 10 days on life support. She did not win that battle.

Becca McEvoy, WE Must Be Her Voice

By Delilah of Pece4 The Missing Becca McEvoy was a vibrant young 9 year old when her life was lost in a car accident. She was a fighter and valiantly fought for her life for 10 days on life support. She did not win that battle.

Alabama van driver headed to Nobel ceremony
Source: MSNBC

A scientist-turned-van driver in Alabama whose work helped two other men win this year's chemistry Nobel Prize is headed to Sweden to watch them collect the award.

County Names New Holiday, 'Barack Obama Day'
Source: Yahoo! News

In central Alabama's Perry County, government workers already get a day off for President's Day, Martin Luther King Day, and Veterans Day. In 2009, they'll get one more: "Barack Obama Day."

The BCS Solution

All right, enough with the BCS. The system that was suppose to solve all of our problems has become the problem. We are now at the point where head-to-head competition doesn't matter.

FBI: Birmingham Mayor arrested on Federal Charges
Source: wgntv.com

The mayor of Alabama's largest city, a player in a multibillion dollar sewer bond deal that drove the surrounding county to the brink of bankruptcy, was arrested on Monday on federal criminal charges, an FBI spokesman said.

Fulmer Resigns At Tennessee

I can't say I know an awfully lot about Lane Kiffin. But I do know two things. He is the new coach at Tennessee and he will earn over $2 million dollars a year at Tennessee. He has somewhat of a name value for a school that has sought mightily to be a National Power.

Alabama to look past Auburn? Absolutely not
Source: NBC Sports

SEC, possible BCS title games can wait — No. 1 Tide has eye on rival Tigers

State of Alabama to schools: Checks not in the mail - al.com
Source: al.com

Sad that these stories are beginning to be all I post about. Our state has just asked for 50+ million back from schools.

It's North vs. South in Big Three bailout fight
Source: MSNBC

Should taxpayers in Alabama be asked to help bail out Big Three automakers whose plants are concentrated in Northern states such as Michigan and Ohio? How the auto industry pits North against South.

Alabama school board approves 2nd Bible textbook
Source: nbc13.com

The board voted unanimously Thursday to approve "The Bible in History and Literature," which was developed by the National Council on Bible Curriculum in Public Schools.

Aruba police pursue new lead in Holloway case
Source: MSNBC

Investigators in Aruba are pursuing new evidence in the 2005 disappearance of American teenager Natalee Holloway.

Aruba police pursue new lead in Holloway case
Source: MSNBC

Investigators in Aruba are pursuing new evidence in the 2005 disappearance of American teenager Natalee Holloway.

New House Democrats wary on taxes, bailout
Source: MSNBC

New House Democrats, especially those elected from Republican-leaning districts, are wary of tax increases and of a taxpayer-funded bailout for the Big Three U.S. automakers.

Truth On Trial, Who Killed A Doctor's Young Beautiful Wife? - CBS News
Source: CBS News

Who killed this woman in 1999? It is a shame that police based their evidence on a third party source making a claim of confession. Were there fingerprints? DNA? There very well could have been more/other people involved.

New Whistleblower Emerges in Siegelman Case
Source: OpEdNews.Com Progressive

Tamarah T. Grimes, a legal aide who worked in the office that prosecuted Siegelman, provided the documents, according to a major investigative story by Adam Zagorin of Time magazine.

'Bama, Texas Tech 1-2, but Texas is lurking
Source: Fox Sports

Seeing as how Alabama and Texas Tech are the only teams from a BCS conference without a loss on their record, it shouldn't come as a surprise that they're 1-2 in the latest BCS standings.

Obama and the Runaway Train The race, the case, a hope for grace.
Source: Wall Street Journal

He has within him the possibility to change the direction and tone of American foreign policy, which need changing; his rise will serve as a practical rebuke to the past five years, which need rebuking; his victory would provide a fresh start in a nation in which a fresh start wo …

"Alabama" Pennsylvanian Speaks Out

I'm originally from Carlisle PA--the dead center of this great state. I relocated to Pittsburgh, but have never really outgrown my small town roots (which, ironically, is WHY I like the 'burgh so much). The following letter...well...I've sent it everywhere.

Muscle Shoals Rythm Section To Be Inducted Into Hall of Fame

Muscle Shoals Rythm Section To Be Inducted to Hall of Fame I'd like to give a shout out to my good friend Pete "Guitar" Carr and a hearty Congratulations on being inducted into the Musician's Hall of Fame along with the rest of the "Swampers" this month.

SSAB steel mill in Axis, Ala., to expand by $460m
Source: Mobile Press Register

While the high tax regions of the nation continue to lose jobs and businesses, the low tax regions gain new industry. Another half billion dollar steel mill expansion in South Alabama on top of $4.2 billion by Thyssen Krupp this year. Not bad.

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