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Crimson Tide Roll Call: May 12, 2021

Your daily briefing on what's going on with Alabama athletics, including full TV listings

Today is … National School Nurse Day

Today’s Crimson Tide schedule

Women’s Golf: Alabama at NCAA Championships in Baton Rouge, La., All Day

Crimson Tide results

Women's Golf: The NCAA Baton Rouge Regional has been postponed until Wednesday at 10 a.m. due to rain and course conditions. This is the second straight day that the tournament has been delayed because of inclement weather. NCAA regulations state play must conclude by Wednesday afternoon. If play can begin, tee times will start at 10 a.m. using a shotgun start. Alabama will start on holes 3-6 and be paired alongside Maryland and Oregon. It is yet to be determined the number of holes to be played Wednesday.

Bama Central Headlines …

Did you notice?

  • Alabama Men's Golf received some new bags, gloves, shoes and more in preparation for its upcoming appearance in the NCAA postseason:
  • Three members of the Alabama men's and women's wheelchair basketball teams were named Academic All-Americans:
  • Along with the three All-Americans, both teams posted solid team GPAs:
  • And former Alabama defensive back Marlon Humphrey discussed the mind games that go on while playing his position in the NFL:

Countdown to the Crimson Tide’s 2021 opener:

115 days

On this date in Crimson Tide history:

May 12, 1995: The movie “Crimson Tide” was released. Starring Denzel Washington and Gene Hackman, its set on a US Navy Ohio-class ballistic missile submarine, USS Alabama.

May 12, 2011: Alabama offensive lineman Aaron Douglas was found dead at a home in Florida where he attended a party the night before. The 21-year-old's cause of death was ruled a "multiple drug toxicity," and ruled an accident.  

Crimson Tide quote of the day:

"I left Texas A&M because my school called me. Mama called, and when Mama calls, then you just have to come running." – Paul W. “Bear” Bryant on why he had to leave A&M with six years left on his contract.

We’ll leave you with this …