Last Tuesday, nearly 8,000 Alabama students, faculty and season ticket holders gathered to celebrate something fresh and new.
The first annual Tide Tipoff event was held at Coleman Coliseum by the Alabama men’s and women’s basketball teams signifying the start of the 2015–2016 basketball season.
New faces are nothing new in college basketball. Rosters can change dramatically from late March to early November, but it isn’t everyday that a program can welcome a new coach.
After failing to make the NCAA Tournament for the third-straight year, Anthony Grant was relieved of his duties in mid-March.