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Decatur, Ala. | Monday, May 21, 2012

Michael Casagrande

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Having a say in the triumph

TUSCALOOSA — Nobody likes a bragger so prepare to hate me. I win. We won. Winning is fun. My college football coaching debut couldn’t have gone better Saturday afternoon in Bryant-Denny … more

4/15/12 | 900 views

Hoops rivalry was more civil than war

NEW ORLEANS — The sun was out and the air warm, but this city was up to no good. I was sure of it. You can’t put two hated rivals with unprecedented stakes in a city famous for excess. … more

4/1/12 | 335 views

Tide’s hoop team failed to realize dreams

GREENSBORO, N.C. — The moment redefines uncomfortable silence. Inside a cramped locker room tucked deep below the massive Greensboro Coliseum sat the Alabama basketball team. Dazed confusion … more

3/18/12 | 946 views

Alabama-LSU hype already up and going at full steam ahead

TUSCALOOSA — Throw open the hatch and climb out from that silly fallout shelter. The coast is clear. You can now mention the letters L-S-U in succession around the Alabama football program. … more

Michael Casagrande | 10/23/11 | 423 views

At halfway point, Tide’s stats compare well to ’09 champs

TUSCALOOSA — Six games gone, six games left. Wow, is it really the 10th of October already? Assuming it is, Alabama’s football season is already half over. I must have blacked out sometime in … more

10/10/11 | 366 views

The fun is over for Tide’s offense as Arkansas visits

TUSCALOOSA — Three games in, the sample size is finally there. Let the statistical analysis of the retooled Alabama offense commence. Just don’t forget the footnotes. These numbers come with … more

9/19/11 | 393 views

Alabama’s near-term future bright

NEW YORK — Sure, Alabama wanted that NIT title Thursday night. The looks on players’ faces in the postgame locker room said as much after Wichita State powered past the Crimson Tide 66-57 in … more

4/3/11 | 346 views

Odds are against Tide making the NCAA field

Life on the metaphoric bubble can be day-to-day. Everyone loves you until they don’t. Alabama’s basketball team learned all about this in the past strange week of living on the edge in … more

3/3/11 | 260 views