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Nick Saban: No 'Pimps' in Practice May Better College Football
It’s no secret that Alabama‘s Marcel Dareus has been suspended indefinitely for attending a party held by an agent in Miami...
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"NCAA Cracks Down On Alabama And Various SEC Teams Along With Fans
Recently, someone sent me the link to an article posted by Wayne Smith. The headline alone caught me reading, "The Heavy Hand Of the NCAA Targets Crimson Tide Fans ." Obviously, as an avid Alabama fan, I was curious...
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Countdowns: A Sports Fan's Item Of Interest
Counting and countdowns seem to be popular things to live by these days for many sports fans. If you are an Alabama Baseball fan like me, a week ago you were counting down the number ...
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When Announcers Just Aren't The Same: Our Guys vs. ESPN
Yesterday was the first time in a long time I haven’t listened to the Tide through our own people. I made the mistake of watching it on TV, with their announcers...
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Tiger Woods To 2010 Masters: I Will Do This
There have been many articles posted on B/R recently about Tiger Woods and his affair. Such things as “Can Elin Ever Trust Tiger?” and “Will They Ever Be Happy Again?” ...
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Frederick Bilodeau: Motivation Behind the Gold
If you watched the Olympics last night, you might have seen the story on Canadian mogul Alexandre Bilodeau and his brother Frederick...
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Looks Like Cupid Came Early For The Bama Chick: Alabama Vs. Arkansas
First off, I would just like to mention how refreshing it is to not have to write about a one point loss, a 30 point loss, or a loss at all when it comes to the Alabama Crimson Tide Basketball Team...
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Sports: The Duck Tape of the World
I'm sure jokes will be made about sports being the Duck Tape that holds the nation together and not Super Glue, but I am from Alabama, so Duck Tape is obviously the better option. People always joke with me about how sports seem to consume my life...
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Alabama vs. Ole Miss: Anthony Grant's Breaking Point?
It stinks to lose. Period. There is no sugarcoating it, and there is no making it seem less bad than it really is, because in whatever situation, losing stinks...
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Alabama Basketball: The Younger Sibling Mentality
For any of you that have siblings and had the “pleasure” of being the younger sibling, I’m sure you know about the younger sibling mentality...
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Alabama: The One Sport Wonder Fan
Recently, I have come across an interesting type of “fan.” I’ll admit, working at a Bama retail store, I come across many interesting fans. Some are interesting in a good way, and some well…they are just interesting for lack of a better word...
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When Superman Becomes Just Clark Kent: Athletes Who Are Human After All
For so many of us, we’ve had an athlete that has inspired some part of our life. They have impacted the way we play a sport, how we go about our daily lives and for some, even the decisions we make about our life and how we live it...
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Chris Henry: Gaining Fans From Up Above
It is unfortunate, but sometimes people don't really reach their highest level of fame until they have passed on or something tragic has happened in their life. There are countless coaches, players, writers, scientists, etc...
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When Bleacher Report Gets X-Rated
When I joined Bleacher Report over a year ago, things were a lot different. Lisa Horne was still writing, the Senior Writers were helping the young ones and weren't on a pedestal so high they needed a rope and harness to climb down...
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Inspiration is The New Steroid For Coaches And Players
We often question what keeps players motivated throughout a game. And especially those games where the fans and sometimes even the players feel like there is just no coming through with a victory...
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Dear Drunk Driver: You Give Alabama Fans A Bad Name
Dear Drunk Alabama Driver, I came across your truck flipped on it's side on Grants Mill last night on the way to pick up my sister from her friend's house and immediately thought "Someone has to be hurt in that car...
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You Might Be an Alabama Fan If...
Over the years Jeff Foxworthy has made his living off of his famous "You might be a redneck if..." jokes. Some of his most famous include: "You might be a redneck if you think the last four ...
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Alabama Vs. Virginia Tech: What Will The Outcome Be?
Surprises and shock are just a part of life. People are surprised when they get engaged, people are shocked when they find out they are pregnant, and people are shocked when a certain team wins a football game that they shouldn't have...
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A Life or Death Situation: How Far Would Your Rivalry Go?
Every now and then we hear something that makes us stop and think. Every now and then we hear about things that make us realize how thankful we are...
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One of Our Own Bleacher Creatures Needs Our Support
Most everyone knows B/R's own Gray Ghost. He's from Georgia, and you can often tell this through his comments during the college football season about his Georgia Bulldogs...
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"I Hate Football. It's Just Guys Grabbing Others," and Other Date Enders
Recently single, I have found myself in the dating world. As I have met different guys, I have suddenly come upon the reason why I have stayed single. The simplest reason? It's a jungle out there...
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Age, Gender, and Medals: Just Three Things I Have in Common with Shawn Johnson
As the new leader for the up-and-coming community "The Foxes in the Henhouse," I thought I would introduce myself to those who don't know me and share some of the ideas I have for this community...
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Shawn Johnson: A "Woman" Girls Can Look Up to Who Doesn't Shoot Hoops
"Miley Cyrus poses in nude photos." "Britney Spears put in rehab after letting son ride on lap without car seat." "Lindsay Lohan has fallen off the deep end. Again...
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Aretha Franklin Said It Best: "R-E-S-P-E-C-T"
Yes, I'm sure you might be thinking, "This 17-year-old knows who Aretha Franklin is?" Of course I do. She was on American Idol, after all. And, the Inauguration of President Obama. (Notice which one I listed first...
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Regardless Of What You May Think, Football Isn't Everything
It's that time of year again. I'm not talking about that time when Alabama starts practicing for their broad-casted A-Day game. I'm not talking about that time when Alabama baseball is gearing up...
