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Alabama Crimson Tide

A Purdue guard filling huge shoes and a star transfer for Memphis are also among those honored on our midseason team.

Illinois lost at Michigan State on Sunday but might have the highest ceiling of any team in the league.

The teams that made up last Monday's AP Top 25 combined for 22 losses over the ensuing week.

The Crimson Tide bounced back from a loss at home to Ole Miss on Tuesday by scoring 100-plus points for the fifth time this season.

Answering your questions about Alabama football's offseason roster movement. Plus, checking in with men's basketball.

Alabama lost 74-64 to No. 21 Ole Miss. Florida lost 83-82 to unranked Missouri.

The SEC is historically good this season, with 13 bids and seven of the top 10 profiles in the sport at this moment.

Nine of last week’s top 12 teams took to the road this weekend, but the only top-12 team that lost was at home.

Two of the SEC's best go to work in a national spot Saturday night, with Alabama traveling to Texas A&M.

What to watch — and how to watch it — across a packed weekend of conference play.

All told, this is not shaping up to be the monstrous class that was projected in some corners.

Have questions or comments about Alabama football or basketball? Kennington Smith will share his answers and thoughts in his mailbag.

We may be in for a historic season of dominant teams, which could in turn set up a chalky March.

SEC Preseason Player of the Year Mark Sears was his normal self, scoring 22 points with 10 assists and most impressively: zero turnovers.

The SEC, clearly the nation's top conference, is destined to break the Big East’s 2011 record of 11 teams with NCAA Tournament bids.