17 Results for alabama

Grant needs to win and be accessible

Andy Katz, ESPN.com

Anthony Grant might be one of the most even-tempered coaches in the biz. He rarely shows emotion and is methodical in everything he does. How will his approach work at Alabama, where football is king?

Story | Conversation | June 11, 2009

Catching up on the coaching carousel

Andy Katz, ESPN.com

The college basketball coaching carousel is in full swing. Andy Katz looks at some of the significant hires to date.

Story | Conversation | April 08, 2009

Big decisions looming for Curry family

Andy Katz

The Curry family will have a hectic spring with decisions looming that could affect the careers of both Stephen and younger brother Seth. The latter...

Blog Entry | Conversation | March 25, 2009

Gottfried ready to unwind, move on

Andy Katz

...at the elementary school. How often has that happened during his 10-plus years as coach at Alabama? "Not in the afternoon," Gottfried said. Less than a week removed from his resignation, Gottfried is at...

Blog Entry | Conversation | January 29, 2009

Where does Alabama go from here?

Andy Katz

Sometime over the weekend, after Alabama had lost to Kentucky on Saturday, Mark Gottfried met with his family and at least one close...

Blog Entry | Conversation | January 27, 2009

OSU's Robinson's emotional week

Andy Katz

Craig Robinson and his wife, Kelly, stayed in the Lincoln bedroom Tuesday night at the White House, getting a chance to admire the original Gettysburg...

Blog Entry | Conversation | January 23, 2009

Injury bug hits Steele yet again

Andy Katz

Quick hitters for Friday before a blockbuster weekend: • Alabama won't have senior point guard Ronald Steele for Saturday's game at Auburn. Alabama coach Mark...

Blog Entry | Conversation | January 16, 2009

SEC: Everyone but Tennessee has work left to do

Andy Katz, ESPN.com

The 2008-09 college basketball season is almost two months old. And the nonconference portion of the schedule is nearly complete. So it's time to take a look at where the Pac-10 stands with conference play on the horizon.

Story | Conversation | December 23, 2008

Minnesota ahead of the curve under Smith

Andy Katz

Minnesota head coach Tubby Smith says that he's ahead of schedule in his rebuilding process and that the Golden Gophers have a legit chance to beat Lo...

Blog Entry | Conversation | December 17, 2008

Huskies impress in Paradise Jam

Andy Katz

No national title contender has looked as impressive as Connecticut did in the Virgin Islands. It's still hard to judge North Carolina, in part, be...

Blog Entry | Conversation | November 25, 2008

With UNC trio back, make way for the Tar Heels

Andy Katz, ESPN.com

What does the return of the UNC trio, Ronald Steele, Chase Budinger and A.J. Abrams mean for their teams? Andy Katz breaks down all the withdrawal deadline decisions.

Story | Conversation | June 16, 2008

Steele: Coach misunderstood; return to school not certain

Andy Katz, ESPN.com

Alabama guard Ronald Steele hasn't decided to remain in school after all.

Story | Conversation | June 02, 2008

After pre-draft camp, Steele decides to return to Alabama

Andy Katz, ESPN.com

Alabama redshirt senior point guard Ronald Steele will withdraw from the NBA draft and return for his final season with the Tide, Alabama coach Mark Gottfried told ESPN.com Saturday night.

Story | Conversation | May 31, 2008

The uncertain Tide: Hendrix, Steele test the waters

Andy Katz, ESPN.com

Alabama could be one of the SEC favorites next season if Richard Hendrix and Ronald Steele come back to school. Of course, that leaves coach Mark Gottfried quite uncomfortable as he watches his two stars compete at the pre-draft camp, writes Andy Katz.

Story | Conversation | May 29, 2008

Typically dominant SEC teams are down this season

Andy Katz, ESPN.com

It's a crazy world in the SEC this season. Kentucky, Florida, Auburn and Alabama are down. Ole Miss and Vanderbilt are up. And Tennessee may be the best of them all, writes Andy Katz.

Story | Conversation | January 01, 2008