Stephen M. Smith

Stories By Stephen M. Smith

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  Alabama Football Live Updates

  / 8 years ago

  Alabama lands eight players on Athlon Sports’ preseason All-America Team

  It led all Southeastern Conference teams with 14 players named to Athlon Sports’ All-SEC Team, but now Alabama football returns with eight...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama Football Live Updates

  / 8 years ago

  Nick Saban issues punishment for Cam Robinson, Laurence “Hootie” Jones

  For those who thought Alabama offensive tackle Cameron Robinson and safety Laurence “Hootie” Jones would get away after dropped charges, the...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama in the Pros

  / 8 years ago

  Detroit Lions waive former Alabama offensive lineman Dominick Jackson

  After not being selected through seven rounds of the 2016 NFL Draft and being cut from both Washington and Detroit, offensive...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Nick Saban

  / 8 years ago

  Alabama’s Nick Saban listed as top-ranked college football coach heading into 2016

  Is anyone surprised? University of Alabama football coach Nick Saban was listed as college football’s top-ranked coach (128 FBS coaches) heading into...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama Football Live Updates

  / 8 years ago

  UA athletic director Bill Battle to take leave of absence, undergoing cancer treatment

  Bill Battle, who has served as Alabama’s athletic director since 2013, will take a leave of absence due to undergoing a...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama Football Live Updates

  / 8 years ago

  Contract details released for Alabama football assistant coaches

  Money is good. National championship money is even better. The University of Alabama Board of Trustees Compensation Committee held a meeting Tuesday,...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama Football Live Updates

  / 8 years ago

  Verdict reached on Cameron Robinson and Laurence Jones, charges dropped for both

  One. Two. Three. Exhale… Alabama football dodges a bullet as the charges brought against Crimson Tide offensive tackle Cameron Robinson and safety...

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  Stephen's Report

  / 8 years ago

  Alabama linebacker Keith Holcombe, one of multiple sophomores to study in 2016

  A blocked punt in the 2015 Southeastern Conference Championship Game against Florida was one of Alabama’s highlight moments. Despite it not...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama in the Pros

  / 8 years ago

  Michael Nysewander wants another NFL shot, but coaching remains a possibility

  Michael Nysewander was one of 18 Alabama players that worked out on pro day, and one of nine former standouts signed to...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama Football Live Updates

  / 8 years ago

  Breaking report: Alabama cornerback Maurice Smith seeks transfer

  Alabama football is preparing to lose another defensive back as rising senior Maurice Smith seeks a transfer from the program, per Greg Powers—National...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama in the Pros

  / 8 years ago

  Pro Football Focus names four Alabama standouts to its top 101 NFL best players list

  Multiple NFL beat writers recently voted Nick Saban as college football’s top-ranked coach, when it comes to developing talent for the...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama in the Pros

  / 8 years ago

  Titans’ DB Rashad Johnson hosts football camp for students at Sulligent High School

  Faith, hard work and a coachable spirit made Rashad Johnson into a standout defender at Alabama and in the professional ranks. All...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama Football Live Updates

  / 8 years ago

  No action taken in Cam Robinson and Laurence Jones court hearings

  Alabama fans can breathe for now, as no action was taken during the court hearings of Crimson Tide offensive tackle Cameron...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama in the Pros

  / 8 years ago

  Baltimore Ravens running back Trent Richardson to undergo knee surgery

  Trent Richardson has the confidence of an NFL running back, but needs the durability. He will undergo arthroscopic knee injury after...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama in the Pros

  / 8 years ago

  Former Alabama running back Kenyan Drake signs contract for Miami Dolphins

  It wasn’t a dull Wednesday for running back Kenyan Drake to say the least. The former Alabama standout encountered both good...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama in the Pros

  / 8 years ago

  Miami Dolphins running back Kenyan Drake sustains hamstring injury at mini-camp

  The Miami Dolphins encountered an injury during Wednesday’s mini-camp session and it occurred to a player that very few want to...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama in the Pros

  / 8 years ago

  New York Jets cornerback Dee Milliner turns to yoga to avoid injuries and save NFL career

  It’s known for spiritual healing and relieving stress, but can yoga alleviate injuries? New York Jets cornerback DeMarcus “Dee” Milliner is...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama in the Pros

  / 8 years ago

  Falcons’ WR Julio Jones sets tone for minicamp

  To say Julio Jones is the face of Atlanta sports would be stating the obvious. He enters next season as the...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama Football Live Updates

  / 8 years ago

  NFL Network analyst studies two UA defenders, Jonathan Allen and Ryan Anderson

  Alabama defensive end Jonathan Allen and linebacker Ryan Anderson were two of five junior on defense that decided to forgo the...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama Football Live Updates

  / 8 years ago

  Alabama quarterback Blake Barnett drops hype video on his teammate, Calvin Ridley

  He commanded everyone’s attention as a freshman last season, but Calvin Ridley has more in store for Alabama fans next season. One person...

  By Stephen M. Smith