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Crimson Tide assistant strength and conditioning coach Corey Harris was placed on administrative leave for providing money to Clinton-Dix, The Tuscaloosa News reported. On Wednesday, Saban said Clinton-Dix had been suspended indefinitely for a violation of team rules, but did not provide specifics. According to The Tuscaloosa News, Harris provided Clinton-Dix with a loan of less than $500 during the summer. Clinton-Dix gave bank records to the Alabama compliance department....

The Patriots didn’t have to find out thanks to defensive lineman Alan Branch and linebacker Rob Ninkovich. While he received official credit for the turnover, Branch revealed Thursday night that Ninkovich played a big role in making sure the Patriots capitalized at a pivotal moment during their 34-28 overtime win over Atlanta. New England was trailing by 16 points when Falcons offensive coordinator Kyle Shanahan made the ill-fated decision to pass on third-and-1 from their own 36-yard line with 8:31 remaining....

Tickets to be sold on www.bookmyshow.com, the ‘Official Ticketing Partner’ for Aircel Chennai Open. The organizers of the Aircel Chennai Open, India and South Asia’s only ATP World Tour tennis event announced today the commencement of the sale of online tickets for the 19th edition of the Aircel Chennai Open. The online sale of season tickets for Aircel Chennai Open 2014 will commence at 08.00 hours on Monday, December 9th, 2013....

Krajicek and Paire, who earlier in the day lost the men’s singles final to defending champion Stan Wawrinka, took exactly an hour and a half to beat the Indian combine 7-5, 7-6(4) at the SDAT Tennis Stadium. The winning pair will take on Austrian-French combination of Oliver Marach and Fabrice Martin for the prized trophy on Sunday evening. Though Somdev and Jeevan broke their opponents twice in the first set, Krajicek and Paire went one better which was enough for them to take home the set....

It has been an action packed week, full of quality tennis from some of the most talented players from around India, with each of these tennis players adding their own distinct touch of elegance to the tennis they played during these past seven days. Friday the 17th of July, 2015 marked the beginning of the Father Vincent Ferrer Memorial AITA Championship Series Tennis Tournament for Girls and Boys U-14 and U-16, with the sign-in bringing in young tennis players from all round the country....

AS Roma are in seventh place in the Serie A standings at the moment and have experienced a slump after a strong start to their league campaign. The Giallorossi played out a 2-2 draw against Sassuolo over the weekend and will look to return to winning ways in this game. Ajax, on the other hand, have been sensational in the Eredivisie and are well on their way to yet another league title....

Gore is widely viewed as a holographic creation of consultants and focus-group research. But his campaigns are actually family crusades, with a close circle of kin often driving major decisions. At Sunday cookouts, through e-mail and on conference calls, Tipper, Karenna and Hunger serve as a source of counsel and a secure sounding board for Gore to decide what he wants. The three often operate as a unit, trading war stories from the road, rating journalists as friendly or hostile, mulling how to best present their candidate....

Bama Insider reports the university postponed spring practice because of concerns with the coronovirus pandemic. WVUA 23-Tuscaloosa’s Gary Harris first reported the news. MORE: Tracking coronavitus cancellations in sports WSFA-12 reported a Montgomery County resident was tested Thursday. The results came back positive Friday morning. The Crimson Tide were supposed to conduct their first practice Friday afternoon, but they became the latest SEC school to postpone practice. Auburn earlier this week postponed its spring practice until Monday....

“If you are going to do something, do it right the first time.” Stokan reminded himself of that through every step of putting together the first game at the new Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta. No. 1 Alabama meets No. 3 Florida State in what’s being billed as “the greatest opener of all time,” a claim that, by the numbers, looks true. MORE: Five questions for Alabama-FSU Nick Saban vs. Jimbo Fisher....

AirDo is a small, regional airliner based in Sappion, Hokkaido, Japan that runs a fleet of Boeing 737s and 767s and flies to 10 cities throughout the country. AirDo’s plane liveries are usually centered around sunshine yellow and sky blue that stand out on the otherwise white plane. Within that color scheme, the airline has had a variety of designs on its planes over the years. The airliner, in conjunction with the local government and The Pokemon Company, will start “Lokon Jet Hokkaido,” which added Pokemon that match its parent colors to promote a local government initiative....

Is it smart enough to tempt hot, sweaty consumers away from cheap pedestal fans? After spending a lot of time using the AirGo Smart Fan, I really think it is. It’s… a fan On the surface, the AirGo Smart Fan looks like a standard pedestal fan, complete with large 16in blades and a circular protective grill, adjustable stand height, control panel on the body and a weighted base. The base is circular, rather than using four legs like cheaper options, meaning it’s way more stable than the cheap ones you find at Sunday Markets....

What Is Airing Micro-CPAP? Invented by Stephen A. Marsh, the Airing Micro-CPAP is proffered as an alternative to standard CPAP therapy. It is touted as a hoseless, maskless, and cordless device that can effectively treat obstructive sleep apnea. It has no described role in treating central sleep apnea, complex sleep apnea, or Cheyne-Stokes respiration. Its inventor has applied the technology of micro-blowers to its design. These are typically used for heat regulation to prevent overheating of computer chips....

AJ Styles made the fans believe that he could put down Brock Lesnar Brock Lesnar, as is usually the case, dominated Styles in the beginning and threw him around like a ragdoll. Soon, the match took a major turn, to the fans’ surprise, and it seemed like Styles could actually defeat Brock Lesnar. A Phenomenal Forearm was blocked by Lesnar, who hit Styles with an F5, thus winning the match....

The 27-year-old, who spent just a single season in LaLiga, has signed a five-year contract in Amsterdam. The fee could rise to €17.2m with bonuses. Ajax are going through a busy off-season, securing a number of key men with new deals while selling Frenkie de Jong to Barcelona and appearing set to see Matthijs de Ligt depart. Erik ten Hag’s men reached the Champions League semi-finals last season, losing to Tottenham in devastating fashion, while winning the league and the KNVB Beker....

The Heat center has withdrawn from the NBA All-Star Game due to an injury, and the Hawks center will take his place. Bosh has a calf strain that was not revealed until after he participated in All-Star media sessions Friday. MORE: Ranking every All-Star | Bosh reflects on bizarre 11-time All-Star career “I am honored to be selected to participate in All-Star Weekend festivities & will still be here to support my fellow East All-Stars," Bosh said, via Heat PR....

Roker, 67, heaped praise on legendary broadcaster Scott who died surrounded by his family on Saturday morning. He said in an Instagram post, which included photos of the pair: “We lost a beloved member of our @todayshow family this morning. Willard Scott passed peacefully at the age of 87 surrounded by family, including his daughters Sally and Mary and his lovely wife, Paris. “He was truly my second dad and am where I am today because of his generous spirit....

Is this Ancelotti’s Bayern successor? Gotze was regularly in the spotlight at Bayern and returned to Dortmund ahead of the 2016-17 campaign after an underwhelming spell at the Allianz Arena. The 24-year-old continues to be targetted back at Dortmund, but Alaba is adamant his former team-mate always gives his all. “Gotze is an incredibly good player, who is very ambitious both on and of the pitch,” Alaba told Sport1....

Coach Nick Saban said Wednesday night that DePriest will serve a one-game suspension for a “minor NCAA infraction.” He’ll return for the second-ranked Crimson Tide against Florida Atlantic. Saban did not elaborate. Reuben Foster and Reggie Ragland will start the West Virginia game in Atlanta at inside linebacker. MORE: SN Preseason All-Americans | Week 1 picks | 10 greatest Tide players He says both those players got extra practice repetitions during preseason camp with DePriest missing a number of practices with a knee injury....