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Hostage Situation In Alabama Ends With Child Safe

Gino Geruntino — Mon, 04 Feb 2013 23:12:52 +0000

The nearly week long hostage situation in Alabama involving a five-year-old boy has finally come to an end. According to officials in Alabama, the boy has been recovered safely by officers. His kidnapper, Jimmy Lee Dykes, was killed, when authorities stormed his underground bunker. The boy was taken from a school bus last week, [...]

Everything You Need to Know for the BCS National Championship

Wes Glinsmann — Mon, 07 Jan 2013 18:30:57 +0000

Led by the toughest defenses anywhere, two of the most storied programs in college football history face off with the national championship on the line. BCS NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP: #2 Alabama (12-1) vs. #1 Notre Dame (12-0) [Monday, January 7, at 8:30 p.m. ET on ESPN] How They Got Here Alabama’s national-title hopes appeared finished following [...]

Demi Lovato Covers Alabama Hit 'Angels Among Us' for Newtown Victims [VIDEO]

Leslie Reynolds — Wed, 26 Dec 2012 16:36:25 +0000

The shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary in Newtown Connecticut shook the country to its core. People all over the country are finding ways to honor those lost and help the victims of this tragedy. Former Disney darling and current 'X-Factor' judge Demi Lovato honored the town of Newtown with a touching cover of a country music classic.

Predict the LSU-Alabama Score and You Could Win $50 to Cotton Patch Cafe

Chase Colston — Mon, 09 Jan 2012 18:46:58 +0000

It all comes down to tonight. More than a month after the SEC Championship and more than two months after their first meeting in Tuscaloosa, Ala., the LSU Tigersand Alabama Crimson Tide finally get their rematch. Now, before we get into the "if Alabama wins" mess and the possibility of a split National Championship, we want you to predict the score of the BCS title game for a shot at winning a $50 gift card to Cotton Patch Café.

LSU, Alabama Rematch in National Championship Game Highlights 2011-12 Bowl Schedule

Wes Glinsmann — Mon, 05 Dec 2011 20:00:40 +0000

The Southeastern Conference will take home its sixth consecutive national championship next month, as Louisiana State and Alabama will play a rematch in the BCS National Championship game. Despite a last-minute push by Oklahoma State in a 44-10 drubbing of then-#10 Oklahoma, Alabama edged out the Cowboys in the final BCS standings for the #2 spot and a shot at the national title. They will take on #1 LSU, which pounded #14 Georgia, 42-10, in the SEC title game to remain undefeated.

LSU defeated Alabama 9-6 in overtime in their regular season matchup on November 5th. While surveys show most people outside of Louisiana and Alabama do not want to see a rematch in the national championship game, the poll voters and computers gave the slight edge to the Crimson Tide, giving Alabama another shot.

In addition to the national title game, here is the schedule for all of this year’s bowl games.

Tornado Survivor Crawls Home On Broken Legs

roddwayne — Sat, 28 May 2011 17:23:42 +0000

A scruffy, one year old terrier mix named Mason was whisked away by fierce twisters on April 27th in North Smithfield, Alabama, prompting his owners, who lost their home in the storm, to fear the worst. But the redoubtable mutt apparently crawled back to his home days later with two broken legs in a remarkable tale of survival.