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July 7, 2020
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What Can Fans Do? Hope everyone is staying healthy and safe in these strange times. Even though spring practice and A-Day have been cancelled, Crimson Tide news is still being made. Tua's doctors have medically cleared him with no restrictions. The NFL draft should feature many Alabama players, even though it's being conducted in an entirely new way. Vegas still has Alabama as a +125 Favorite to win the 2020 SEC Championship.
We knew we loved Alabama football, but absence is clearly making the heart grow fonder. No football in 2020 is a real possibility, but what can you do to make it happen? Stay at home, wash your hands, and venture out as infrequently as possible.
With an uncertain future ahead for all of us, stay safe and
Sarkisian, 46, had successful heart surgery in Birmingham on July 2, according to a statement released by the athletics department . . . Mobile Press-Register
And the common denominator between the Tide's commitments? Assistant Bryan Hodgson . . . Bama Online
Best bet is that Braina Thomas decides between LSU and Alabama . . . Rivals.com
QB Shedeur Sanders' list of offers also includes Louisville, Alabama, Arizona State, Baylor . . . 247Sports
BamaCentral is holding a 48-field single-elimination tournament to determine the best Alabama Sports Illustrated cover . . . Sports Illustrated
Khyree Jackson has not yet determined a new commitment date after canceling his plans for a July 11 reveal. He has been working with a top six of USC, Oregon, Florida, Oklahoma, Alabama and Kentucky . . . The State (Columbia, S.C.)
While the narrative involving Jones' candidacy as the successor to Tagovailoa will center more on that of a "game manager", Jones has shown capable of making good use of the weapons around him . . . Bama Online
Domani Jackson included the Longhorns along with USC, LSU, Arizona State, Michigan, Alabama . . . Sports Illustrated
Nick Saban has hosted Georgia just once since becoming Alabama's head coach . . . Nashville Tennessean
Smith committed to the Crimson Tide just four days after decommitting from Ohio State . . . 247Sports
While Alabama and Georgia — the favorites to get to the SEC title game — are both well represented on the list, there also some under-the-radar standouts from other SEC schools on there . . . Huntsville Times
A player that could have been a first-round draft pick had he elected to declare a year early, Leatherwood is the top offensive tackle in the SEC, according to ESPN analyst Cole Cubelic . . . Bama Online
"Conducting football media days in a virtual format will provide us the opportunity to manage the event in a healthy manner as we continue to be impacted by COVID-19," SEC Commissioner Greg Sankey said . . . Tuscaloosa News
If there's any team nationally you can count on from week to week to have razor-sharp focus, it's Alabama . . . 247Sports
Here is what Oats said about each of the additions once each player signed . . . Bama Online
Memphis will then travel to Tuscaloosa for the 2021-22 season before the Tide returns to FedEx Forum for a regular-season game in 2022-23 . . . Huntsville Times
A 4-star signee, Tchikou is ranked as the No. 11 power forward and No. 58 overall prospect for the 2020 cycle . . . Bama Online
The 2020 class isn't as top heavy, at least in the rankings . . . Birmingham News
In an interview with Barry and Wimp Sanderson on Tide 100.9 FM on Tuesday, Crimson Tide head coach Nate Oats provided the latest on Petty and his looming NBA draft decision . . . Bama Online
Former Alabama Crimson Tide star Xavier McKinney fell to the Giants in the second round after generating first-round interest prior to the NFL Draft . . . 247Sports
"I think we've had some pretty unspeakable events when it comes to how people are being treated," said Saban... "I don't think this is a time to be silent . . . Bama Online
When Paul Bryant heeded the call of Mama and left Texas A&M for his alma mater, he was taking over a team that had won four games in the previous three years, records of 0-10 in 1955 and 2-7 in both 1956 and 1957 . . . Bama Online
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