Heavy-hitting linebacker Keith Holcombe racking up offers on recruiting circuit (video): The Hillcrest-Tuscaloosa bruiser stands at 6-foot-3, 210 pounds. Hillcrest-Tuscaloosa linebacker Keith Holcombe has earned offers from Georgia Tech, N.C. State and Kentucky, among others. (Photo courtesy of Keith Holcombe) TUSCALOOSA, Alabama — Keith Holcombe flew under the recruiting radar for the majority of his junior season at Hillcrest-Tuscaloosa, but after a strong… » Read more on al.com
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What they’re saying around the SEC on Thursday (links): Get the latest on all 14 teams around the league in our Thursday morning edition of SEC links. Georgia’s Todd Grantham. Get the latest on all 14 teams around the league in our Thursday morning edition of SEC links. Alabama * Rolando McClain announces retirement from NFL * Podcast: A look ahead at Alabama’s showdown with Texas A&M Arkansas * … » Read more on al.com
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Is Rolando McClain the biggest NFL bust connected to our state? (Poll): Vote for the No. 1 all-time NFL bust from the state of Alabama Rolando McClain’s NFL career could be summed up by this infamous photo as he posed for the camera while being arrested. Assuming Rolando McClain is really done… » Read more on al.com
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Former Alabama DL Brandon Deaderick claimed off waivers by Jacksonville Jaguars: The former Alabama defensive lineman was claimed off waivers by the Jacksonville Jaguars, which announced the move on twitter Tuesday. Brandon Deaderick, shown here last season for the New England Patriots, was claimed off waivers by the Jacksonville Jaguars on Tuesday. (Associated Press) Brandon Deaderick didn’t stay unemployed for long. The former … » Read more on al.com
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Hall of Fame wait makes membership even more special for Dave Robinson: Dave Robinson was back in Mobile on Monday for the GoDaddy.com Bowl's 15th annual Celebrity Golf Tournament. He's played golf for charity in the Port City before, but there was something different about the former Green Bay Packers … » Read more on al.com
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Former Bob Jones standout, Tennessee signee Travon Landry inks hoops scholarship to New Mexico State: Landry played his senior season at Huntington Prep in West Virginia. Bob Jones’ Travon Landry (1) shoots. Huntsville Times Classic basketball final game between Bob Jones and Huntsville at Huntsville High School Thursday evening Dec. 29, 2011. (The Huntsvile Times / Bob Gathany) Former Bob Jones point guard Travon Landry transferred following his junior campaign in 2011-2012 to attend … » Read more on al.com
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Tennessee basketball releases former Bob Jones standout Travon Landry from national letter of intent: Landry also holds an offer from Vanderbilt. Former Bob Jones point guard Travon Landry (1), seen here shooting during the final of Huntsville Times Classic at Huntsville High School Thursday evening Dec. 29, 2011, has been released from his national letter of … » Read more on al.com
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SEC Football by the Numbers: NFL Draft – The choice of pros (poll): NFL teams selected 63 SEC players in the 2013 draft. That's the most SEC players picked in one draft. View full size Alabama cornerback Dee Milliner intercepts a pass in front of Ole Miss wide receiver Vince Sanders during an SEC football game at Bryant-Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa… » Read more on al.com
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NFL Draft 2013: Top 5 most relevant Mr. Irrelevant selections of all time: By Tom Layberger | National Desk Being irrelevant has its advantages. Imagine being feted for a week in Newport Beach, Calif. because you were chosen last. A banquet and golf tournament are among the, ahem, relevant activities that take place in… » Read more on al.com
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NFL Draft 2013: Live pick-by-pick updates: By Scott Branson | National Desk After months of waiting, the NFL Draft is finally underway. Decisions made today could pave the way for a team’s run to the Super Bowl, or derail its hopes before a down has been played. We’ll post each pick in tonight’s first … » Read more on al.com
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NFL Draft 2013: Live national reaction from the first round: The 2013 NFL Draft begins Thursday night at 8 p.m. (Eastern time) in New York, and will be televised live by ESPN and the NFL Network. Join us starting at 7:30 p.m. Thursday night for a live chat, with updates provided by NFL and college football writers across the country. We’ll have coverage from NFL experts… » Read more on al.com
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Defending champion Pepperdine leads teams to Gulf Shores for sand volleyball championships: Pepperdine will be back to defend its AVCA Collegiate Sand Volleyball championship when the national tournament returns to the beach at Gulf Shores next month. View full size Summer Ross and Caitlin Racich of Pepperdine celebrate after winning the pairs competition at the 2012 AVCA Collegiate Sand Volleyball national championship in Gulf Shores on… » Read more on al.com
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Jacksonville State assistant coach Tom Schuberth’s first Boston Marathon marked by tragedy: BOSTON, Massachusetts – Since he was young, Tom Schuberth wanted to run in the Boston Marathon. Jacksonville State assistant men’s basketball coach Tom Schuberth ran in his first Boston Marathon on Monday. He was less than a mile away from the finish when the explosions occured. Jacksonville State sports information BOSTON, Massachusetts – Since he was young, … » Read more on al.com
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Mike Herndon’s NFL mock draft 1.0 has four Alabama players in first round: Dee Milliner, Chance Warmack, D.J. Fluker and Eddie Lacy are all first-rounders in this initial AL.com mock draft. Eddie Lacy is one of four Alabama players projected here to go in the first round of this month’s NFL draft. (Vasha Hunt/vhunt@al.com) Alabama players have been popular commodities in the NFL draft of late, with … » Read more on al.com
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Lawyer for ex-players calls NFL brain-injury panel a ‘sham’: About one-third of the NFL’s 12,000 former players, including former Tide player Kevin Turner, have joined the litigation. Some are battling dementia, depression or Alzheimer’s disease, and fault the league for rushing them back on the field after concussions. Others are worried about future … » Read more on al.com