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Shortly after halftime of No. 1 Alabama’s game with No. 6 Texas A&M, the public address announcer alerted fans of a water pressure problem in Bryant-Denny Stadium and asked everyone to refrain from using the restrooms. MORE: Alabama-Texas A&M box score So right now in Tuscaloosa there are more than 100,000 football fans, who have likely been “hydrating” since the early hours for a late afternoon kickoff, shaking their legs nervously....

While that is true, after starring at Alabama, Christian Miller is expected to be selected in this month’s NFL Draft. And there is so much more to him than that simple sentence. “I was probably a little ahead of my time,” Miller told SN matter-of-factly. In so many ways, he is right. NFL MOCK DRAFT 2019:Cowboys, Bears trades pay off for Raiders When Miller was 4, he practiced with his older brother’s Pop Warner football team....

The senior was arrested on charges of driving under the influence for a second time Saturday morning, according to AL.com. Smith’s first DUI arrest came in August 2013. He was suspended one game following the 2013 arrest. MORE: Top 25 wide receivers | Vandy QB quits due to injury concerns The senior, who finished fifth on the team with 56 tackles last season, was in line for a starting safety spot in 2015....

It’s also the riskiest opener of all time. After all, one of these heavyweights will start the season in a 0-1 hole, and from the start of the Bowl Championship Series in 1998 only one two-loss team — LSU in 2007 — had the chance to play for a national championship. There is seemingly no margin for error for the loser after Saturday. Why take that risk? WEEK 1 PICKS: Straight up | Against the spread...

Derrick Henry’s rushing yardage total is set at 160.5, while Alabama wide receiver Calvin Ridley is close to even money to score a touchdown. Below are props from the Westgate Las Vegas SuperBook for Alabama vs. Michigan State in the Cotton Bowl tonight at 8 p.m. MORE: Orange Bowl pick | Cotton Bowl pick FIRST SCORE OF THE GAME WILL BE: TOUCHDOWN -280 ANY OTHER SCORE +240 TOTAL COMPLETIONS BY: CONNOR COOK (MSU) OVER 21....

Adrian Laroze Briskey, 28, was charged Monday with murder in the killing of 36-year-old Michelle Shepherd. MORE: “It’s a Tiger state now” | Chris Davis TD | Auburn ashes Hoover police Capt. Jim Coker said both Birmingham women were Alabama fans and at the same party for the annual game between interstate rivals. With no time left on the clock, Auburn returned a missed Crimson Tide field goal more than 100 yards for a 34-28 victory, dashing any hopes of Alabama playing for a third straight national championship....

Former Tottenham defender Alan Hutton is looking for a way out of Villa Park and has expressed his desire to play in the La Liga again. The Scotland international has struggled during his time at Aston Villa and was loaned out to Nottingham Forest on an emergency loan in January. After the expiration of this Forest loan spell, he was loaned to Spanish side Mallorca until the end of the season....

Bogota, Oct 4 (IANS) Former Argentine footballer Pablo Aimar has said that the national team will miss Barcelona superstar Lionel Messi in the next two matches of the 2018 World Cup qualifiers but has a strong team that is capable of winning matches in his absence too. “On these two dates Argentina cannot count on its best, who is Messi, but has players who can win matches, although Messi is always needed,” said the former player of River Plate, Real Zaragoza and Benfica on Tuesday....

If you know anyone who traveled over the holidays this year, you probably have heard some horror stories. Two friends of ours were forced to drive 18 hours back to Chicago from Maine. Aside from dying in a fiery crash, that’s pretty much the worst-case scenario for flyers. According to U.S. law they were entitled to precisely nothing, aside from getting rebooked onto a flight at some uncertain point in the future when Southwest manages to fix its endemic operational problems....

According to a release from American Airlines, which has also issued the travel waivers, “the travel weather alert allows customers whose travel plans may be impacted by this inclement weather to rebook without change fees.” The move was announced on social media Friday afternoon. In addition to Southwest, United and American, Delta also joined in to help lessen the blow some travelers may face due to the weather. The waivers from the aforementioned airlines come ahead of a winter storm that could impact a wide swath of the country this weekend....

Airplane mode is a feature provided in all editions of Windows 10 that provide users in their system a quick way of turning off all wireless connections. You might have heard the name of Airplane mode on your smart-phones as well. This feature is specially designed and found useful when you want to quickly turn everything related to Wireless communication off at a single touch and not scrounging here & there to manually shut down each of the communication features when you are traveling in the airplane....

Tarun Rathi remarked: “The historic win of top league of the country by the unknown low budget club of Aizawl FC deserves worldwide recognition visibility.” “Together with Aizawl FC, we can go a long way in serving the people of Mizoram and North East through the said Bollywood film.We will start the work soon,” said the producer. Robert Royte, the Owner & President of the champion club said with full signs of relief that not only Aizawl FC and the people of Mizoram but the whole football fraternity will see a new boost in the ensuing Bollywood film....

In the first half, Ajax started brilliantly and they drew first blood through their captain, de Ligt who headed it in from a corner. Spurs, on the other hand, had a few chances in the first half but they weren’t able to get that decisive touch in front of goal. Ajax soon led 2-0 after a brilliant strike from Ziyech who beat Hugo Lloris. The first half ended with Ajax on top and it looked like the match was done....

Rodrigo Fernandes, better known as El Gato, is a prominent Free Fire YouTuber hailing from Brazil. He owns the organization, Los Grandes, and has over 8.64 million subscribers on YouTube. This article compares the two players’ stats in Garena Free Fire. Also read: Ajjubhai (Total Gaming) vs COLONEL: Who has better stats in Free Fire? Ajjubhai’s Free Fire ID and stats Ajjubhai’s Free Fire ID is 451012596. Lifetime stats Ajjubhai has played 10458 squad matches and has triumphed in 2555 of them, making his win rate 24....

Sooneeta is another renowned Free Fire content creator from Nepal. She is a professional player for ‘Team Lava’ and is known for her brilliant game skills. Currently, she has over 3.51 million subscribers. This article compares their stats in Free Fire. Read: SK Sabir Boss vs. PK Karan (PK Gamers): Who Has Better Stats in Free Fire? Ajjubhai’s Free Fire ID and stats His Free Fire ID is 451012596....

The cable channel told its staff in a memo that it will shut down, according to John Koblin of The New York Times. MORE: Could Manning win lawsuit? | Al Jazeera response | Manning to start Sunday Manning angrily denounced the Al Jazeera documentary that aired in late December linking him and other professional athletes to performance-enhancing drugs. A Broncos media relations official told Sporting News that Manning was scheduled speak to the media in Denver on Wednesday afternoon as part of his regularly scheduled preparation for the Broncos’ AFC playoff game against the Steelers this weekend....

Al-Khelaifi, who has been at PSG since 2011, joins Juventus chairman Andrea Agnelli as the two ECA representatives on the committee, replacing Ivan Gazidis who left Arsenal for AC Milan last year. The decision to elect Al-Khelaifi must now be ratified by the UEFA Congress at a meeting on February 7 in Rome. Al-Khelaifi said of the decision: “I am deeply honoured to have been elected by my fellow ECA Executive Board members to join the UEFA Executive Committee....

But hopes that the FBI had nabbed a potential Qaeda source were soon dashed. Three months after he was detained, Shakir was inexplicably released by Jordanian authorities–and promptly vanished. NEWSWEEK has learned that some U.S. intelligence officials believe Shakir is now back home in Iraq. The Bush administration has made no public comments about Shakir and officials acknowledge they know little about his current activities. But Shakir’s case may be the most tantalizing evidence yet to support the administration’s contention that there are ties between Al Qaeda and Iraq....

The 25-year-old Austria international has spent 10 years with the Bavarian side, ending 2017-18 with his seventh Bundesliga title since his debut in 2010. The left-back has been repeatedly linked to a move to Spain in recent months, however, as his father and agent left the door open to a summer move last month when he claimed Madrid’s interest is “no secret”. However, Alaba has dismissed talk of him heding for the Allianz Arena exit, as his future remains in Bavaria for the time being....