Stephen M. Smith

Stories By Stephen M. Smith

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  Alabama in the Pros

  / 6 years ago

  Four players representing Alabama football in 2019 NFL Pro Bowl

  The roster is out for the 2019 NFL Pro Bowl and once again, the University of Alabama is well represented.   Per...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama in the Pros

  / 6 years ago

  Former Tide RB Bo Scarbrough signed to Seattle Seahawks

  For the Seattle Seahawks and head coach Pete Caroll, the piece needed to get back to a Super Bowl and win...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama in the Pros

  / 6 years ago

  Eddie Jackson powers Bears to its first division title since 2010

  Chicago is a city that is proud to be back atop the football landscape.  It has been a struggle since 2010,...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama Football News

  / 6 years ago

  Nick Saban has fun, unveils nice jump shot in pickup game with Maria Taylor

  The combination of Tua Tagovailoa and Jalen Hurts brought the University of Alabama to an undefeated regular season, a Southeastern Conference championship and...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama Football News

  / 6 years ago

  Alabama QB Tua Tagovailoa “ahead of schedule” for College Football Playoff

  His rehab is paying off.   Since having arthroscopic surgery on his left ankle, Tua Tagovailoa has made the recovery process look effortless as he returned...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama Football News

  / 6 years ago

  Freshman LB Eyabi Anoma gets personal day from practice to “sort things out”

  One of Alabama’s five-stars from its 2018 signing class was not at practice on Monday, and when head coach Nick Saban mentioned he...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama Football News

  / 6 years ago

  Mack Wilson, UA defense using Heisman finish as motivation for Oklahoma

  The buildup to the Orange Bowl is real.  Alabama linebacker Mack Wilson was live and ready for interviews on Monday, as...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Stephen's Report

  / 6 years ago

  Practice report: Terrell Lewis showing full effort; UA unveils scout-team defense

  After having two practices on last week, Alabama football opened Monday with its third session in preparing for Oklahoma next Saturday...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama Football News

  / 6 years ago

  Why Nick Saban does not win more national coaching honors?

  The last time Nick Saban was showered with national coaching honors was in 2008.  He was trying to get the University of Alabama...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama Football News

  / 6 years ago

  Alabama’s Nick Saban one of three finalists for AP Coach of the Year

  After ending the 2017 season without a national coaching honor, Nick Saban is potentially in position to snatch three awards this year. As...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama in the Pros

  / 6 years ago

  Robert Foster continues to roll, guides Buffalo Bills to its fifth win

  It will not make the playoffs, but the Buffalo Bills are in a better spot for next season.  Since activating wide...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama in the Pros

  / 6 years ago

  Marlon Humphrey turning in Pro Bowl season for Baltimore Ravens

  He may have entered the University of Alabama under his father’s legacy, but Marlon Humphrey made his own name as an All-American and...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama in the Pros

  / 6 years ago

  Derrick Henry keeps Titans in playoff race with clutch game versus Giants

  After recording a career performance against Jacksonville, Derrick Henry has the Titans’ offense rolling as he powered the franchise to a 17-0 win...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama Football News

  / 6 years ago

  Alabama quarterback Jalen Hurts showered with loud ovation at graduation

  He never gave up on the University of Alabama and like moments at Bryant-Denny Stadium, the student body and fans of...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama Football News

  / 6 years ago

  Alabama’s Waddle, Surtain land on Associated Press All-Freshman Team

  National accolades keep coming to the University of Alabama and while graduations are happening on campus this weekend, two more players received major...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama Football News

  / 6 years ago

  Nick Saban releases statement on D.J. Durkin, said “he’s not been hired at UA”

  After dealing with unwanted speculation, Nick Saban quickly cleared the air on D.J. Durkin and his involvement with the University of Alabama in...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Stephen's Report

  / 6 years ago

  Alabama star QB returns to work; team works on basics for Orange Bowl

  While students and student-athletes prepare for graduation at 7 p.m., Nick Saban and Alabama returned to practice for its first session in working...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama Football Live Updates

  / 6 years ago

  Tua Tagovailoa graces cover of Sports Illustrated heading into CFP

  Alabama returns to practice today in preparation for a College Football Playoff semifinal with Oklahoma and before he takes the field,...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama Football News

  / 6 years ago

  Jalen Hurts to graduate Alabama this weekend as legend and fan favorite

  When he steps into Coleman Coliseum tonight and shakes hands with President Stuart R. Bell of the University of Alabama, all...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama Football News

  / 6 years ago

  Is Nick Saban wrong for having D.J. Durkin consult at Alabama?

  Let’s pump the brakes on this situation.  Alabama head coach Nick Saban has been getting hammered on social media and from different news...

  By Stephen M. Smith