Wrightsell announces decision

It wasn't unexpected, but nonetheless still good news for Alabama basketball that Latrell Wrightsell has announced he'll return to Tuscaloosa for another year.

What we're hearing on Omoruyi, Nelson & Stevenson

On Sunday I mentioned that the next 24-48 hours would ve crucial in terms of Alabama's chances at landing Rutgers transfer Cliff Omoruyi. The 6-11, 240-pound center is coming off a weekend visit to Georgetown, and that visit appears to have gone very well, according to a few sources we've spoken with. The question now is, what will Omoruyi do next? Will he commit to Georgetown or will he follow through with a visit to Alabama this weekend?

Monday morning segment on The Gary Harris Show

Rodney joined host Gary Harris on Tide 100.9 in Tuscaloosa to discuss Alabama sports. Here is that interview.

Tide lands Lou Groza Award winning placekicker Graham Nicholson

Alabama picked up a major transfer addition on Sunday night when Miami of Ohio placekicker Graham Nicholson announced that he's headed to Tuscaloosa. Last season, Nicholson won the Lou Groza Award as the nation's top placekicker. Alabama's Will Reichard was a finalist for the award. See Nicholson's stats in the tweet below.

Alabama baseball tops No. 1 Aggies

By Lamar Lovejoy

For the second straight day, Alabama catcher Mac Guscette hit a grand slam against top-ranked Texas A&M. This time, it helped his team win and avoid a sweep. Guscette's big fly came with one out in the Tide second for the game's first four runs, and Bama went on to beat the Aggies 10-9.

Holloway to Alabama

As noted by TI on Friday evening, we expected former Auburn five-star guard Aden Holloway to wait until today to announce his commitment to Alabama. The 6-1, 180-pound Holloway, who averaged 7.3 ppg as a freshman last season for the Tigers, made an official visit to Tuscaloosa the past few days. Shortly after Holloway departed T-town, his commitment became public.

Friday recruiting update: Weekend visitors and a quick look at Bama's 2025 commits

Two of the nation's top 2025 prospects are slated for Tuscaloosa this weekend. Plus, we'll take a quick look at the Tide's current commitments.

TI Thursday on Three Man Front on WJOX

Rodney joined hosts Pat Smith and Landrum Roberts on Three Man Front on WJOX in Birmingham.

TI on WMSP in Montgomery

Rodney joined host John Longshore on Sports Radio 740 in Montgomery Thursday morning.

Bama basketball in the portal

As of Wednesday, Alabama basketball has landed commitments from two transfers, 6-5, 185-pound guard Houston Mallette from Pepperdine and 6-4, 218-pound wing player Chris Youngblood from USF. Mallette and Youngblood both averaged around 15 points per game last season. Youngblood was named Co-Player of the Year in the American Athletic Conference. Below is the current list of Tide players who have entered the portal. None have chosen a school yet: Rylan Griffen, Sam Walters, Nick Pringle, Davin Cosby, Kris Parker, Max Sharnowski (walk-on)

Tider Insider TV for April 16

Proctor announces return

Former Alabama starting left tackle Kadyn Proctor has officially announced his plans to return to Tuscaloosa. Proctor, who started 14 games for the Tide as a freshman last season, transferred to Iowa back in January. Last month, it was reported that Proctor would again hit the portal when it opened today. The 6-7, 360-pounder was on the sideline as a spectator last Saturday for A-Day. Proctor will enroll at UA in the summer.

Quick note on QBs Ty Simpson and Dylan Lonergan

Since some have asked, as of now, I'm hearing that both Ty Simpson and Dylan Lonergan are likely to...

Monday review of A-Day on The Gary Harris Show

Rodney joined host Gary Harris on Tide 100.9 in Tuscaloosa to discuss Alabama sports. Here is that interview.

Adams' brilliant outing leads to 5-0 shutout of top-ranked Arkansas

Courtesy UA Media Relations

Alabama leaned on starter Zane Adams on Sunday afternoon, securing a 5-0 shutout victory over top-ranked Arkansas at Sewell-Thomas Stadium. The series-clinching win moved the 16th-ranked Crimson Tide to 24-12 on the season and 6-9 in Southeastern Conference play.

Bama snags another standout LB prospect

Alabama defensive coordinator Kane Wommack has added yet another standout linebacker to the Tide's 2025 commitment list. Jaedon Harmon, a 6-1, 215-pounder from Rome, GA, has announced his commitment to Alabama. Harmon chose Alabama over offers from numerous schools, including Auburn, Clemson, Florida, Michigan, Ohio State, Texas, Texas A&M and USC, among others. Harmon becomes the fifth linebacker to join Bama's class. Other linebacker commits include Duke Johnson, Abduall Sanders, Luke Metz and Myles Johnson.

A-Day photos

Courtesy UA Media Relations

Here are scenes from the A-Day game.

Video recap of A-Day

Following Saturday's A-Day Game, Rodney joined WVUA 23 sports director and TI TV co-host Gary Harris for a quick recap of today's scrimmage.

Offense holds off defense in DeBoer's A-Day debut

By Lamar Lovejoy

Kalen DeBoer's first A-Day is in the books and his offense looked pretty sharp, especially during the first half of the scrimmage. Miller Jammed, Booker Booked and the offense downed the defense by a final score of 34-28. Offense got points the regular way while the defense was rewarded for stops and turnovers (of which there were none).

Tide lands dynamic New Jersey playmaker

Alabama has landed a commitment from dynamic 2025 Millville, New Jersey playmaker Lotzier Brooks. The 5-9, 175-pound Brooks is one of the nation's fastest rising slot receivers. He had offers from Alabama, Georgia, Nebraska, Oregon, and Texas A&M, among others. See his highlights:

Tuscaloosa native Chris Youngblood announces transfer to Bama hoops

Chris Youngblood, a 6-4, 218-pound wing player, has announced he's transferring from USF (South Florida) to Alabama. This past season Youngblood was named American Athletic Conference Co-Player of the Year. He averaged 15 ppg and shot 41-percent from three. Former Tide Hendrix breaks down Youngblood is this X post.

Quick A-Day visitors list

Here's a quick look at some of the top 2025 prospects tentatively slated to visit Tuscaloosa for A-Day on Saturday.

What Kalen DeBoer said following Thursday's practice

Coach DeBoer spoke to the media following today's practice. Here are some of his comments.

Kalen DeBoer sits down with Gary Harris

Alabama head coach Kalen DeBoer sat down with WVUA 23 sports director/Tider Insider TV co-host Gary Harris this morning. Here is that interview.

TI Thursday on Three Man Front

Rodney joined hosts Pat Smith and Landrum Roberts on Three Man Front on WJOX in Birmingham.

Rodney on WMSP in Montgomery

Rodney joined host John Longshore on Sports Radio 740 WMSP in Montgomery on Thursday morning.

Young players, newcomers who have flashed this spring

As A-Day approaches, we thought we'd review some of the buzz that we've heard on a few (not all) of the younger players and newcomers who have flashed this spring.