Alabama beat writer, AL.com. Heisman voter. Mizzou grad. Prov. 16:3. nkelly@al.comhttps://bsky.app/profile/nickkelly.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/nickkelly.bsky.social/post/3llm64ar5ad2mHow Duke stifled Alabama, ended Crimson Tide’s season in Elite Eight https://www.al.com/alabamabasketball/2025/03/how-duke-stifled-alabama-ended-crimson-tides-season-in-elite-eight.html30 Mar 2025 15:32 +0000at://did:plc:l2kdfwq4colm342jgpl5mn2f/app.bsky.feed.post/3llm64ar5ad2mhttps://bsky.app/profile/nickkelly.bsky.social/post/3llm5zocf3426Was Alabama’s 2024-25 season a success? The answer’s complicated https://www.al.com/alabamabasketball/2025/03/was-alabamas-2024-25-season-a-success-the-answers-complicated.html30 Mar 2025 15:31 +0000at://did:plc:l2kdfwq4colm342jgpl5mn2f/app.bsky.feed.post/3llm5zocf3426https://bsky.app/profile/nickkelly.bsky.social/post/3llm5z6vc5l2gWhere does Mark Sears belong in Alabama basketball history? https://www.al.com/alabamabasketball/2025/03/where-does-mark-sears-belong-in-alabama-basketball-history.html30 Mar 2025 15:31 +0000at://did:plc:l2kdfwq4colm342jgpl5mn2f/app.bsky.feed.post/3llm5z6vc5l2ghttps://bsky.app/profile/nickkelly.bsky.social/post/3llm5yoqpac2mWhich players will stay, leave Alabama basketball roster for next season? Our full breakdown https://www.al.com/alabamabasketball/2025/03/which-players-will-stay-leave-alabama-basketball-roster-for-next-season-our-full-breakdown.html30 Mar 2025 15:30 +0000at://did:plc:l2kdfwq4colm342jgpl5mn2f/app.bsky.feed.post/3llm5yoqpac2mhttps://bsky.app/profile/nickkelly.bsky.social/post/3llhnymjsu326"They're relentless" Here's what Duke coach Jon Scheyer said about facing Alabama in the Elite Eight: https://www.al.com/alabamabasketball/2025/03/what-duke-coach-jon-scheyer-said-about-facing-alabama-in-elite-eight-theyre-relentless.html28 Mar 2025 20:33 +0000at://did:plc:l2kdfwq4colm342jgpl5mn2f/app.bsky.feed.post/3llhnymjsu326https://bsky.app/profile/nickkelly.bsky.social/post/3llhine52rs2oHello from Newark. The other app is down again, so I'll be posting more here for the time being. Media day today before Alabama faces Duke in the Elite Eight on Saturday28 Mar 2025 18:58 +0000at://did:plc:l2kdfwq4colm342jgpl5mn2f/app.bsky.feed.post/3llhine52rs2ohttps://bsky.app/profile/nickkelly.bsky.social/post/3lk4iar2ldq26A No. 1 seed is still in play for Alabama basketball. Here's the path: https://www.al.com/alabamabasketball/2025/03/heres-the-path-to-a-no-1-seed-for-alabama-basketball-in-march-madness.html11 Mar 2025 16:26 +0000at://did:plc:l2kdfwq4colm342jgpl5mn2f/app.bsky.feed.post/3lk4iar2ldq26https://bsky.app/profile/nickkelly.bsky.social/post/3lk22gj4kjq2nSurprised Auburn fell to No. 3. I'd have ranked the teams like this: 1. Duke 2. Auburn 3. Houston 4. Florida 5. Alabama10 Mar 2025 17:13 +0000at://did:plc:l2kdfwq4colm342jgpl5mn2f/app.bsky.feed.post/3lk22gj4kjq2nhttps://bsky.app/profile/nickkelly.bsky.social/post/3lk22drkp2t2oLatest AP poll is out. Alabama rose, Auburn fell https://www.al.com/alabamabasketball/2025/03/heres-where-alabama-basketball-ranks-in-new-ap-poll-heading-into-sec-tournament.html10 Mar 2025 17:12 +0000at://did:plc:l2kdfwq4colm342jgpl5mn2f/app.bsky.feed.post/3lk22drkp2t2ohttps://bsky.app/profile/nickkelly.bsky.social/post/3ljzzr3fcjc25BlueSky found a way to turn on notifications yet? Any help/guidance is appreciated10 Mar 2025 17:01 +0000at://did:plc:l2kdfwq4colm342jgpl5mn2f/app.bsky.feed.post/3ljzzr3fcjc25https://bsky.app/profile/nickkelly.bsky.social/post/3ljzzp7eav225Guess I’m hanging out here today10 Mar 2025 17:00 +0000at://did:plc:l2kdfwq4colm342jgpl5mn2f/app.bsky.feed.post/3ljzzp7eav225https://bsky.app/profile/nickkelly.bsky.social/post/3liuve56oje26How Alabama baseball pulled off dramatic comeback win over Ohio State https://www.al.com/alabama/2025/02/how-alabama-baseball-pulled-off-dramatic-comeback-win-over-ohio-state.html23 Feb 2025 22:34 +0000at://did:plc:l2kdfwq4colm342jgpl5mn2f/app.bsky.feed.post/3liuve56oje26https://bsky.app/profile/nickkelly.bsky.social/post/3liuvdnywfx2tHow Mark Sears lived a full-circle moment against Kentucky, a decade in the making https://www.al.com/alabamabasketball/2025/02/how-mark-sears-lived-a-full-circle-moment-against-kentucky-a-decade-in-the-making.html23 Feb 2025 22:34 +0000at://did:plc:l2kdfwq4colm342jgpl5mn2f/app.bsky.feed.post/3liuvdnywfx2thttps://bsky.app/profile/nickkelly.bsky.social/post/3liuvd57qdl2rHere's how to get benched by Nate Oats: https://www.al.com/alabamabasketball/2025/02/alabama-players-do-any-of-these-3-things-and-nate-oats-will-bench-you.html23 Feb 2025 22:33 +0000at://did:plc:l2kdfwq4colm342jgpl5mn2f/app.bsky.feed.post/3liuvd57qdl2rhttps://bsky.app/profile/nickkelly.bsky.social/post/3liiqkfniq525Got an early sneak peak of the Alabama football FOX documentary. Here are 5 things you'll see in Episode 1, including: - A fiery assistant coach - A touching visit to practice - Kalen DeBoer cursing (!) https://www.al.com/alabamafootball/2025/02/alabama-football-fox-documentary-5-things-youll-see-in-episode-1.html19 Feb 2025 02:36 +0000at://did:plc:l2kdfwq4colm342jgpl5mn2f/app.bsky.feed.post/3liiqkfniq525https://bsky.app/profile/nickkelly.bsky.social/post/3lhx5ffg57s2sCliff Omoruyi with 4 turnovers over 7 minutes so far vs. Texas12 Feb 2025 02:38 +0000at://did:plc:l2kdfwq4colm342jgpl5mn2f/app.bsky.feed.post/3lhx5ffg57s2shttps://bsky.app/profile/nickkelly.bsky.social/post/3lhx4fvmf5h2fJarin Stevenson off to a strong start at first timeout. 5 minutes 2-3 FG 1-2 3FG 3 rebounds 5 points12 Feb 2025 02:21 +0000at://did:plc:l2kdfwq4colm342jgpl5mn2f/app.bsky.feed.post/3lhx4fvmf5h2fhttps://bsky.app/profile/nickkelly.bsky.social/post/3lhx3f7wgv32pTerry Oglesby, Byron Jarrett, Owen Shortt are the officials tonight for Alabama-Texas12 Feb 2025 02:02 +0000at://did:plc:l2kdfwq4colm342jgpl5mn2f/app.bsky.feed.post/3lhx3f7wgv32phttps://bsky.app/profile/nickkelly.bsky.social/post/3lhmwt5rwv527Alabama vs. Arkansas availability report Friday night: Arkansas Boogie Fland: OUT Alabama Derrion Reid: OUT Houston Mallette: OUT Latrell Wrightsell Jr.: OUT08 Feb 2025 01:14 +0000at://did:plc:l2kdfwq4colm342jgpl5mn2f/app.bsky.feed.post/3lhmwt5rwv527https://bsky.app/profile/nickkelly.bsky.social/post/3lhmannsphw2cNate Oats on approach to the final month of regular season: "Be where your feet are. I know that sounds cliche, but that's what we've really got to do."07 Feb 2025 18:37 +0000at://did:plc:l2kdfwq4colm342jgpl5mn2f/app.bsky.feed.post/3lhmannsphw2chttps://bsky.app/profile/nickkelly.bsky.social/post/3lhmac2jkas25Derrion Reid will be out vs. Arkansas and game-to-game moving forward until he can go through a full practice and not experience any significant discomfort, Oats said07 Feb 2025 18:31 +0000at://did:plc:l2kdfwq4colm342jgpl5mn2f/app.bsky.feed.post/3lhmac2jkas25https://bsky.app/profile/nickkelly.bsky.social/post/3lhlvqieevt2xGet ready for a November homecoming game https://www.al.com/alabamafootball/2025/02/alabama-football-homecoming-date-and-opponent-announced.html07 Feb 2025 15:22 +0000at://did:plc:l2kdfwq4colm342jgpl5mn2f/app.bsky.feed.post/3lhlvqieevt2xhttps://bsky.app/profile/nickkelly.bsky.social/post/3lhjy4otqd626The plans for the new Alabama basketball facility have been modified slightly. More on the change: https://www.al.com/alabamabasketball/2025/02/new-alabama-basketball-facility-gets-change-approved-to-previous-plans.html06 Feb 2025 20:59 +0000at://did:plc:l2kdfwq4colm342jgpl5mn2f/app.bsky.feed.post/3lhjy4otqd626https://bsky.app/profile/nickkelly.bsky.social/post/3lhhdiygbt32hJalen Milroe doesn’t want to change positions in NFL: ‘You never ask a zebra to be a dog’ https://www.al.com/alabamafootball/2025/02/jalen-milroe-doesnt-want-to-change-positions-in-nfl-you-never-ask-a-zebra-to-be-a-dog.html05 Feb 2025 19:45 +0000at://did:plc:l2kdfwq4colm342jgpl5mn2f/app.bsky.feed.post/3lhhdiygbt32hhttps://bsky.app/profile/nickkelly.bsky.social/post/3lhbubnj5mc26Alabama football 2025 coaching staff as of Feb. 3: Kalen DeBoer Ryan Grubb Kane Wommack Nick Sheridan JaMarcus Shephard Freddie Roach Robert Gillespie Maurice Linguist Chris Kapilovic Bryan Ellis Christian Robinson Chuck Morrell Jason Jones Jay Nunez03 Feb 2025 15:29 +0000at://did:plc:l2kdfwq4colm342jgpl5mn2f/app.bsky.feed.post/3lhbubnj5mc26https://bsky.app/profile/nickkelly.bsky.social/post/3lhahjhayjm2aRyan Grubb's top order of business: Pick a starting QB. Some thoughts on what hiring Grubb to be OC will mean for Alabama QB competition https://www.al.com/alabamafootball/2025/02/what-does-ryan-grubb-as-oc-mean-for-alabama-qb-competition.html03 Feb 2025 02:08 +0000at://did:plc:l2kdfwq4colm342jgpl5mn2f/app.bsky.feed.post/3lhahjhayjm2ahttps://bsky.app/profile/nickkelly.bsky.social/post/3lhacvmdtzq26Wrote a bunch about the impact of Alabama hiring Ryan Grubb to be OC (spoiler: It's significant) https://www.al.com/alabamafootball/2025/02/the-impact-of-hiring-ryan-grubb-how-he-can-fix-alabama-football-offense.html03 Feb 2025 00:45 +0000at://did:plc:l2kdfwq4colm342jgpl5mn2f/app.bsky.feed.post/3lhacvmdtzq26https://bsky.app/profile/nickkelly.bsky.social/post/3lhactcsvlg2lIt's happening. Ryan Grubb will be next Alabama OC. Story from @mattstahl97.bsky.social and me https://www.al.com/alabamafootball/2025/02/alabama-football-hiring-ryan-grubb-as-offensive-coordinator.html03 Feb 2025 00:44 +0000at://did:plc:l2kdfwq4colm342jgpl5mn2f/app.bsky.feed.post/3lhactcsvlg2l