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AJ McCarron: A Different Kind of Throwback

  AJ McCarron is unlike any Crimson Tide quarterback we’ve seen in a long time. In fact, he’s a bit of a throwback at Alabama. Only not in the way you think. When sports fans hear the…Read More

Mal Moore Deserves Hall of Fame For Hiring Nick Saban

  Mal Moore will be inducted Saturday into the Alabama Sports Hall of Fame for his career as both a coach and an administrator. With a resume that involves nine national championships in football…Read More

Nick Saban Targets Georgia Quarterback With 90-Minute Call

  Nick Saban is not taking Alabama’s lack of depth at quarterback in stride. The Alabama Crimson Tide head coach spent 90 minutes on a Skype call with Brice Ramsey Wednesday. Ramsey, a 6-foot-3,…Read More

Nick Saban Addresses Alabama Quarterback Depth

  Nick Saban spoke to the media Tuesday evening before his appearance at the Cahaba Grand Conference Center, and addressed the departure of Crimson Tide quarterback Phillip Sims, as well as how that…Read More

Nick Saban selling his lake house? Not so fast, my friend

  Every year around this time, the Internet gets in a tizzy about Nick Saban’s palacial Lake Burton, Ga., vacation home allegedly being put up for sale. Monday morning was that moment for the…Read More

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Robert Nkemdiche To Postpone Commitment Announcement

    Defense end Robert Nkemdiche, the top recruit of the 2013 class, has decided to postpone…Read More

Nick Saban wants playoffs to utilize current bowl system

  Alabama Crimson Tide coach Nick Saban has never kept secret his support of a plus-one system…Read More

Buzz Bissinger Blames Saban and Football for Academia’s Problems

  Friday Night Lights author Buzz Bissinger argued in yesterday’s Wall Street Journal that…Read More

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Phillip Ely on Deck: Crimson Tide backup QB spot now an uncertainty

  Phillip Ely may now be the most valuable player on the Crimson Tide football team with the departure…Read More

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2012 NFL Draft puts exclamation point on Nick Saban’s progress

  As if Alabama’s on-field accomplishments weren’t enough evidence of how far the Crimson…Read More

Phillip Sims Falls Victim to Crimson Tide’s Success

  The toughest part of competing for the quarterback position on any football team is the stone-cold truth that there’s only one slot available. At any other position on the field, there’s more…Read More

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Video: Alabama Football Team Visits White House

In case you missed the live feed earlier today, here’s video our your Alabama Crimson Tide being received at the White House by President Obama.

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Alabama A-Day: Nick Saban Prepares For the Show

  Nick Saban and his team are kind enough to put on an extravaganza every spring, and tomorrow’s A-Day game is just about set to go. Fans converge on Tuscaloosa and enjoy a nice day where they…Read More

Steve Spurrier Can’t Hold A Candle To Nick Saban

  He’s got a nice little gig going, a little bit like (John) Calipari. He tells guys, ‘Hey, three years from now, you’re going to be a first-round pick and go.’ If he wants to be the greatest…Read More

John Calipari: Studying at the Feet of the Master

  John Calipari, Kentucky’s head basketball coach, led Big Blue to its eighth national title on Monday night. The Wildcats were dominant throughout the season and posted a 38-2 record. The 38 wins…Read More

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BamaHammer’s Greatest Hits: Nick Saban: Sympathy for the Devil

This week it was announced that Nick Saban had signed a contract extension that should keep him in Tuscaloosa for the remainder of his coaching career. As usual, the same folks that always come out of…Read More

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Nick Saban: Worth Every Crimson Cent

  Alabama recently gave Nick Saban a contract extension through the 2019 season that averages $5.62 million a year in compensation. The contract came with the added bonus that Saban said of he and…Read More

Does “Duron Carter” really exist at Alabama?

True story: I know someone who has seen “Duron Carter” in an Alabama football uniform. Of course, that person also tells me he has seen the Easter Bunny, knows where I can get a good deal on a quality…Read More

2012 Tide Spring Practice: What Happened to Duron Carter?

  Do you know what’s up with Duron Carter? Is he suspended? If so, why? That was the Tweet I received last night, a few hours after Nick Saban spoke to the media on the status of several players…Read More

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BamaHammer’s Greatest Hits: Nick Saban and Angelina Jolie

  A couple of you may know that before we were BamaHammer, we were AlabamaGameday, a now defunct one-man show covering Alabama football, and the media surrounding it. We’ve ported most of those…Read More

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