Crimson Tide hold back Tigers for 2nd straight SEC title-game berth

No. 3 Alabama picked up another dramatic win and a second straight trip to the SEC championship game.

Alabama's McClain A Student Of The Game

Alabama LB Rolando McClain is the defensive whiz who does some of his best work before the ball is snapped

Jones' TD catch sparks Crimson Tide

Alabama guaranteed itself a date with No. 1 Florida in the SEC title game by beating LSU. And one play might give the Tide the spark to take them one game farther.

Sports connections to Veterans Day

A collection of notable sports connections to the U.S. service academies and professional athletes, in recognition of Veterans Day, which commemorates the anniversary of the armistice that ended World War I on Nov. 11, 1918.

LSU-Alabama Preview

LSU-Alabama Preview

Former football coach talks about Davis

...6-9, 290 lbs., have ever competed at that level? Broussard reiterated the story of how Nick Saban and the LSU football program were one of multiple Division 1 schools interested in Davis. Said...

Rivalry game with title implications

The rivalry between LSU and Alabama has been decades in the making. But bragging rights aren't the only thing on the line when these teams meet.

Best is yet to come

The Class of 2011 from Louisiana might be best state has ever produced ... and that's saying something.

Don't doubt Big Baby's football skills

...the basketball court. White said Davis excelled enough on the gridiron that then-LSU football coach Nick Saban tried to lure him to the school for football. Davis chose instead to play basketball for...

Championships are won in November

Here And Now By Rece Davis, ESPN.com They remember what you do in November. This is the month when championships are won. Seven teams remain undefeat...

McClain's football smarts off the charts

For all his physical gifts, Alabama linebacker Rolando McClain is just as impressive with his intellectual game.

CAPTION: Oct 24, 2009; Tuscaloosa, AL, USA; Alabama Crimson Tide head coach Nick Saban looks back toward the sideline against the Tennessee Volunteers during the first half at Bryant-Denny...

This and That

Each week Dick Vitale talks about the world of sports.

LSU scores first shutout of Tulane since 1969

Brandon LaFell caught two touchdown passes, moving him into second on LSU's career list, and the ninth-ranked Tigers shut out Tulane for the first time since 1969, 42-0 on Saturday night.

Nick Saban and Phillip Sims