Crimson Tide Roll Call: March 14, 2022

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  • Today’s Crimson Tide Schedule

    No Games Scheduled.

    Crimson Tide Results

    • Men's Tennis: No. 25 Auburn 4, Alabama 0
    • Baseball: Alabama 5, Binghamton 3
    • Softball: No. 2 Alabama 2, No. 21 LSU 1
    • Women's Golf: Warmer temperatures and softer wind speeds helped the Crimson Tide women’s golf team shed 17 strokes off its first round, earning a 3-over-par 291 in the final round at Forest Hills Golf Club (par 72, 6,244 yards) in Augusta, Ga., Sunday. Alabama earned fourth place on a 23-over-par 599 tournament total in its third spring tournament of 2022.

    Countdown to the Crimson Tide’s 2022 opener

    172 days

    Did You Notice?

    • Alabama basketball was listed as the No. 21 team in the country when they distributed the seeding for the 2022 NCAA Tournament. The Crimson Tide is the highest-ranked 6-seed:
    • Herb Jones picked up this assist in the New Orleans Pelicans' 130-105 win over the Houston Rockets:
    • And with play suspended due to darkness, Justin Thomas is four strokes back of the leader at The Players Championship:

    Did You See?

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    On This Date in Crimson Tide History:

    March 14, 1942: Former Alabama football player and Vanderbilt assistant coach Paul W. Bear Bryant was commissioned in the United States Navy as a second lieutenant. Bryant served as athletic director in the physical program of the Bureau of Aeronautics. – Bryant Museum

    Crimson Tide Quote of the Day:

    "All I know is, I don't want to stop coaching, and I don't want to stop winning, so we're gonna break the record unless I die." —Paul W. “Bear” Bryant, when asked if he would break Alonzo Stagg’s record of 314 college wins.

    We’ll leave you with this … 


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    Joey Blackwell
    JOEY BLACKWELL

    Joey Blackwell is an award-winning journalist and assistant editor for BamaCentral and has covered the Crimson Tide since 2018. He primarily covers Alabama football, men's basketball and baseball, but also covers a wide variety of other sports. Joey earned his bachelor's degree in History from Birmingham-Southern College in 2014 before graduating summa cum laude from the University of Alabama in 2020 with a degree in News Media. He has also been featured in a variety of college football magazines, including Lindy's Sports and BamaTime.