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Chat live at 1:30 p.m. today with Press-Register sports reporter Mike Herndon, who’ll answer questions about national signing day.

The 11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Atlanta hears case after lower courts divide on uses of artist’s iconic images of Crimson Tide sporting events. University of Alabama, backed by 27 universities which filed court briefs in the case, argues licensing programs are necessary to protect trademarks and revenue.

Former Alabama defensive star Courtney Upshaw detailed his experience at the Senior Bowl and discusses his preparation for the upcoming NFL Draft in a piece he wrote for SI.com.

Schools across the country consider NCAA rule that could better protect players

Florida State and Alabama combined to grab the state’s top six players Wednesday, but five other schools signed at least one member of the Press-Register’s Elite 18.

Humble Bob Jones star made name for himself long before signing with Alabama

Nick Saban Signing Day Press Conference Transcript that includes selected player quotes from signees that are already enrolled at Alabama.

Every coach claims to have a great national signing day. Nick Saban actually does – every year. Wednesday was no different. By lunchtime, the Alabama coach had most of his latest highly rated recruiting class locked up.

Hueytown quarterback Jameis “Jaboo” Winston has committed to Florida State but has not completed signing his letter of intent. (Mark Almond Birmingham News)MOBILE, Alabama — 1. Jameis Winston, QB, Hueytown (Ala.): Committed to Florida State. Did not sign. 2….

The five-star running back is one of the biggest stars of a star-studded class. He was named Alabama’s Mr. Football last month.