John Mitchell

John Mitchell

Joined: May 30, 2012

John is the Site Expert at Bama Hammer and a lifelong fan of the Alabama Crimson Tide. He has written for a variety of online platforms since 2007 with bylines at multiple Fansided sites including Saturday Blitz and Busting Brackets. He has previously covered Alabama high school athletics for East Alabama Sports Today. John is also a cinephile who loves to speak in movie quotes.

Aug 31, 2024; Tuscaloosa, Alabama, USA; Alabama Crimson Tide wide receiver Kendrick Law (1) leaps past a Western Kentucky Hilltoppers defender on his way to a touchdown during the first half at Bryant-Denny Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Gary Cosby Jr.-Imagn Images

Will Kendrick Law play against South Carolina? Alabama updates availability report

Oct 5, 2024; Nashville, Tennessee, USA; Alabama Crimson Tide wide receiver Ryan Williams (2) makes a catch over Vanderbilt Commodores cornerback Jaylin Lackey (27) during the second half at FirstBank Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Steve Roberts-Imagn Images

3 bold predictions for Alabama Football vs. South Carolina

Vanderbilt Commodores quarterback Diego Pavia (2) expresses his feelings to an Alabama player during their game at Vanderbilt Stadium in Nashville, Tenn., Saturday, Oct. 5, 2024.

SEC teams with their hands on the panic button in Week 7

Nov 26, 2010; Tuscaloosa, AL, USA; Alabama Crimson Tide running back Mark Ingram (22) celebrates a touchdown against the Auburn Tigers during the first half at Bryant-Denny Stadium. Mandatory Credit: John Reed-Imagn Images

A look back at Mark Ingram's Heisman moment against South Carolina in 2009

Oct 5, 2024; Nashville, Tennessee, USA; Alabama Crimson Tide defensive back Malachi Moore (13) tackles Vanderbilt Commodores running back AJ Newberry (23) during the first half at FirstBank Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Steve Roberts-Imagn Images

The return of an unfortunate buzz word for Alabama in the aftermath of Vanderbilt

Grand Canyon v Alabama

Jarin Stevenson looks to make the sophomore leap for Alabama Basketball

Apr 7, 2024; Charlotte, North Carolina, USA; Charlotte Hornets forward Brandon Miller (24) looks on during the second quarter against the Oklahoma City Thunder at Spectrum Center. Mandatory Credit: Scott Kinser-Imagn Images

Alabama Basketball players on NBA rosters for 2024-2025

Alabama defensive back Malachi Moore (13) reacts to a penalty that gave the Texas Lonhorns a first down late in the game at Bryant-Denny Stadium on Saturday, Sep. 9, 2023 in Tuscaloosa, Alabama.

3 players who could be X Factors for Alabama Football against South Carolina

Oct 6, 2024; Denver, Colorado, USA; Denver Broncos cornerback Pat Surtain II (2) returns an interception for a touchdown against the Las Vegas Raiders in the second quarter at Empower Field at Mile High. Mandatory Credit: Ron Chenoy-Imagn Images

Top 5 performances for Alabama Football in the NFL Week 5

Sep 28, 2024; Tuscaloosa, Alabama, USA; Alabama Crimson Tide defensive lineman Jehiem Oatis (10) celebrates after defeating the Georgia Bulldogs. Mandatory Credit: Gary Cosby Jr.-Imagn Images

Alabama Football news: Jehiem Oatis opts out, Malachi Moore update, more

Oct 5, 2024; Nashville, Tennessee, USA; Alabama Crimson Tide head coach Kalen DeBoer reacts after a touchdown against the Vanderbilt Commodores during the first half at FirstBank Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Butch Dill-Imagn Images

Kalen DeBoer preaches to "stay the course" following first loss at Alabama

Sep 18, 2021; Gainesville, Florida, USA; Alabama Crimson Tide defensive back Malachi Moore (13) against the Florida Gators at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images

Malachi Moore releases statement about his actions at end of Vanderbilt game

Sep 30, 2024; Miami Gardens, Florida, USA; Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa stands on the sidelines during the second half against the Tennessee Titans at Hard Rock Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jasen Vinlove-Imagn Images

Tua Tagovailoa's obligation should be to his health, not his teammates

Jan 7, 2019; Santa Clara, CA, USA; Alabama Crimson Tide running back Damien Harris (34) against the Clemson Tigers in the 2019 College Football Playoff Championship game at Levi's Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images

Former Alabama RB Damien Harris rips Malachi Moore, Kalen DeBoer

Alabama defensive back Josh Jobe (28) and Alabama linebacker Jaylen Moody (42) bring down South Carolina wide receiver Shi Smith (13) on a kick off return during Alabama's 47-23 victory over South Carolina in Columbia Saturday, Sept. 14, 2019. [Staff Photo/Gary Cosby Jr.]

Alabama Defeats South Carolina

Alabama vs. South Carolina how to watch, odds, injuries, weather, and series history

Oct 6, 2024; Cincinnati, Ohio, USA; Baltimore Ravens running back Derrick Henry (22) runs with the ball against the Cincinnati Bengals in the first half at Paycor Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Katie Stratman-Imagn Images

Derrick Henry keeps joining elite NFL company with milestone day for Ravens