Alabama football, basketball beat writer, @aldotcom. Heisman voter. Mizzou grad. Instagram: Nick.a.kelly. Prov. 16:3. News tips: nkelly@al.com
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29 Dec 2025
Called 9 people who played for or coached with Curt Cignetti at Alabama and Kalen DeBoer at Indiana.
They shared all kinds of stories:
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Alabama's Doris Lemngole had won her 6th national championship, but minutes later, it was taken away al.com/alabama/2026/06/alaba…
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Wow. Alabama runner Doris Lemngole had won her 6th national championship but she has it taken away on a DQ
UPDATE: The disqualification has officially been upheld.
Marion Jepngetich is the 2026 NCAA 5000m champion.
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HER SIXTH NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆
Doris Lemngole wins the women's 5,000m with a time of 15:11.71.
#NCAATF x 🎥 ESPN2 / @AlabamaTrack
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Alabama coach Rob Vaughn on the fight in his players when knocked down. #rolltide
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Alabama buses pulled out just as the rain started in Omaha.
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Alabama falls to Oklahoma in the College World Series and will face the loser of Georgia vs Texas in the elimination bracket. #rolltide
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Former Alabama senior deputy AD
Sources: Michigan State AD J Batt has emerged as the target of Kentucky’s Athletic Director search. The deal is not finalized, but Kentucky is amid a strong push to bring Batt back to the SEC.
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The Oklahoma no-hitter is over and Alabama is in business for the first time today. al.com/alabama/2026/06/alaba…
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A 5-4-3 double play is the second of the game for Alabama but Walk ran home and it’s Oklahoma 3, Alabama 0. al.com/alabama/2026/06/alaba…
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Watch the grounds crew prep the infield in 16 seconds.
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Alabama baseball is getting ready for its matchup with Oklahoma to open its play at the College World Series!
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What to know about Oklahoma, Alabama’s first College World Series opponent
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Kenneth Simon II is committing to Tennessee after all. The Vols legacy flipped after a month committed to the Crimson Tide, he told @Hayesfawcett3 al.com/alabamafootball/2026/…
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BREAKING: Four-Star LB Kenneth Simon II has Flipped his Commitment from Alabama to Tennessee, he tells me for @Rivals
The 6’2 210 LB had been Committed to the Crimson Tide since May 11th
“865 made🍊”
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43.38 🏆
Collegiate record
World #4 all-time
Nigerian national record
Samuel. Ogazi.
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In the 50 days leading up to the unofficial start of the 2026 football season (SEC Media Days), @mattstahl97 and I are featuring 50 players Alabama fans need to know.
🧵of all the players we're writing about ⤵️
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Bray Hubbard, the defensive chess piece with a knack for making plays
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“It’s probably the biggest moment in Troy history." The Trojans make their Omaha debut this afternoon. al.com/sports/2026/06/its-di…
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Jun 12
This Omaha bar received 120,000 Jello shots last week. The story behind the Jello Shot challenge at the College World Series. ⬇️
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Addiction is real. People make mistakes. Abandoning folks who mess up isn’t the answer. Help is.
But help can be provided while people deal with the consequences of their actions. In fact, facing those consequences can be most helpful of all.
A message to the Texas Tech community from our leadership.
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