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Three Razorback football players make 2025 Preseason Media Days All-SEC Team
KAIT 8 - Arkansas
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July 19, 2025
JONESBORO, Ark. (KAIT) - Three Arkansas Razorback football players were named to the Preseason Media Days All SEC Team. Offensive lineman Fernando Carmona Junior made the second team. The redshirt senior started all 13 games for Arkansas last...
Alabama mother facing capital murder charge if baby is taken off life support temporarily loses medical rights
AL.com - Alabama
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July 16, 2025
An Alabama mother charged with aggravated child abuse has temporarily lost the right to make medical decisions for her infant son as authorities say she is the reason he is on life support. Prosecutors contend Tesean Laneta Daniele Beard, 30, has...
Former Alabama cornerback finally signs with Washington Commanders
AL.com - Alabama
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July 20, 2025
The Washington Commanders’ rookies reported for training camp on Friday, and second-round draft pick Trey Amos was among them. The former Alabama cornerback was part of the stampede of second-rounders who signed contracts this week. Amos’ signing...
Alabama Responds to Castellanos's Comments at SEC Media Days
Tuscaloosa Thread - Alabama
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July 16, 2025
Earlier in June, Florida State quarterback Thomas Castellanos gave the Crimson Tide plenty of bulletin board material, saying that Alabama, "Doesn't have Nick Saban to save them." At SEC media Days, Crimson Tide stars Deontae Lawson and Tim Keenan...
Alabama man created fabulous cakes for celebrities. Now he gives them away for free
AL.com - Alabama
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July 16, 2025
Cliff Simon has made cakes for Diana Ross, Madonna, Pee-wee Herman, Liberace, Ella Fitzgerald, KISS and many other celebrities. Now he’s making them for you. This Alabama man whips up fabulous desserts in his home kitchen, then gives them away for...
Alabama linebacker Deontae Lawson shares injury recovery update
AL.com - Alabama
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July 16, 2025
Deontae Lawson thought he was heading to the NFL. Right up until Alabama football faced Oklahoma, the linebacker and team captain expected to forgo his final year of eligibility in 2025, and was ready to begin his professional career. Then, a torn...
Top 5 ACC QBs under most pressure heading into 2025 media days
Sportskeeda
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July 20, 2025
A lot will be determined by the quarterbacks in the ACC next season. The conference, as it has always done, boasts some of the best players in the position heading into the 2025 season, and they are set to write new pages of the conference’s...
CFB insider reveals "pressure" on Kalen DeBoer to lead Alabama following legendary HC Nick Saban's sudden exit
Sportskeeda
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July 19, 2025
Kalen DeBoer is heading into the 2025 season with the Alabama Crimson Tide under a lot of pressure. His debut season with the historic program was considered by many as a disappointment, as the Tide failed to reach the College Football Playoff....
Alabama linebacker responds to Florida State quarterback's comments at SEC media days
Yahoo Sports
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Earlier this offseason, new Florida State Seminoles starting quarterback Thomas Castellanos made headlines across college football due to comments made surrounding the Alabama Crimson Tide ahead of their Week 1 matchup. Well, it appears that an...
Alabama woman allegedly beat Walmart shopper with crowbar, attacked another with butcher knife
AL.com - Alabama
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July 16, 2025
A 32-year-old woman was arrested by Demopolis police on Tuesday, July 15, after allegedly assaulting a woman with a crowbar and stabbing another man at the local Walmart. Officers responded to the store, on U.S. Highway 80 West, to what was...
Last game in Vegas: Is Alabama basketball’s Mark Sears ready to go?
The Gadsden Times - Alabama
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Alabama basketball fans hoping to see Mark Sears make his NBA Summer League debut with the Milwaukee Bucks are still waiting. The former Crimson Tide star, who signed a two-way contract with the Bucks after the 2025 NBA Draft, was again absent...
Alabama’s top high school football linebackers: Meet the best LBs in 6A
AL.com - Alabama
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July 16, 2025
Leading up to the 2025 season, AL.com is highlighting the top high school football players in Alabama. Our first statewide list focused on the best running backs in 6A, our second list focused on the best defensive linemen in 6A, our third list...
Nick Saban drops biggest hint yet that he could return to coaching at 71 after his wife's request
MARCA
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July 25, 2025
Despite a relatively disastrous spell as an NFL head coach with the Miami Dolphins, there has been a raft of rumors linking Nick Saban with a return to coaching. The former Alabama head coach - who spent 16 years with the Crimson Tide - addressed...
Alabama city borrowing $150 million to fund athletic center, other projects
AL.com - Alabama
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July 16, 2025
Gadsden city officials this week approved a $115 million bond issue - the largest in the city’s history - to fund a slate of ambitious projects related to economic development. The biggest is the proposed Gadsden Athletic Center (GAC)....
Alabama Deep Sea Fishing Rodeo July 18-20 at Dauphin Island
1819 News
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Alabama will become the world capital of deep sea fishing this weekend. The Alabama Deep Sea Fishing Rodeo (ADSFR), the world's largest fishing tournament, will be held from Friday, July 18, to Sunday, July 20, on Dauphin Island. For details and...
Blair County Sports Hall of Fame unveils class of 2026
Altoona Mirror - Pennsylvania
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Courtesy photo Members of the Altoona Area High School 1994-95 team include (from left): First row—ball girl Rachel Beers, ball girl Meghan Bradley, Stacey Breinich, Kim Stetter, Courtney Kaup, Christine Slep, Devyn Musselman, Terri Shore, ball...
Alabama 20th Back-to-School Sales Tax Holiday starts Friday
Jackson County Sentinel - Alabama
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Alabama will hold its annual sales tax holiday for school-related items starting at 12:01 a.m. on Friday, July 18 through midnight on Sunday, July 20. The holiday will give shoppers the chance to purchase certain school supplies, computers, books...
Alabama reportedly offers brother of current quarterback, top 2028 recruit
Yahoo Sports
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According to a recent post on social media, the Alabama Crimson Tide have reportedly extended an offer to one of the nation's top quarterbacks in the 2028 recruiting class. That prospect is quarterback Graham Simpson, who is the younger brother of...
Alabama AG Urges No Pre-Trial Immunity for Ex-Officer Charged With Shooting Armed Man
Insurance Journal
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July 16, 2025
A former Alabama police officer charged with murder for shooting an armed Black man in the man’s front yard during a dispute with a tow-truck driver shouldn’t be granted immunity before going to trial, the state’s attorney general says. In a court...
Alabama in the spotlight during MLB All-Star Game’s sixth inning
AL.com - Alabama
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July 16, 2025
The sixth inning turned out to be Alabama’s time to shine at the MLB All-Star Game on Tuesday night. In that frame, the two 2025 all-stars from the state were in the spotlight and, at the end of the inning, Major League Baseball honored Mobile’s...