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AUTHORITIES ARE NOW WORKING TO FIGURE OUT THE CAUSE OF THE FIRE. WELL, THIS IS JUST REALLY EXCITING NEWS. THE ALABAMA CRIMSON TIDE ADDING TO A HISTORIC RUN IN THE NCAA TOURNAMENT THIS WEEKEND FOR THE FIRST TIME IN HISTORY OF THE TIDE’S MEN’S BASKETBALL PROGRAM, THEY HAVE REACHED THE FINAL FOUR, LEAVING ONLY ONE MORE GAME TO PLAY BEFORE THE CHAMPIONSHIP. NOW IT HAS BEEN QUITE THE JOURNEY TO REACH THIS POINT FOR THE TIDE, WITH EACH STEP CEMENTING THIS TEAM FOR THE RECORD BOOKS. TAKE A LOOK AT WHAT ALL HAS BEEN ACCOMPLISHED SO FAR IN THIS TOURNAMENT. RUN BACK TO BACK SWEET 16 APPEARANCES FOR THE FIRST TIME SINCE THE 1990S, AND THE PROGRAM SECOND EVER APPEARANCE IN THE ELITE EIGHT, THE FIRST 1 IN 2 DECADES. THE FIRST A FINAL FOUR APPEARANCE THIS WEEK, ONLY ADDS TO THAT SUCCESS, AND THE TEAM AND FANS ALIKE DEFINITELY HAVE A LOT TO CELEBRATE TONIGHT BECAUSE OF THAT. �������� 13 S AARON LLEWELLYN IS LIVE TONIGHT AFTER SPENDING THE EVENING IN TUSCALOOSA. AND AARON, OBVIOUSLY A LOT OF EMOTIONS GOING INTO SUCH A HISTORIC TIME FOR THE TEAM. YEAH, GLADYS A LOT OF FANS OR MANY FANS NEVER SAW THIS COMING. THIS OUTCOME, THEY SAY THAT THEY ARE HAPPY TO SEE THE TIDE MAKING THEIR FIRST APPEARANCE IN THE FINAL FOUR. NOW THEY GOT A LOT OF PRESSURE THAT THEY GOT TO LIVE UP TO, BUT FANS SAY THEY. ARE NOT WORRIED. THEY’RE USING THE MOTTO LANETT GOING INTO THEIR GAME ON SATURDAY AND LAKE MEANS LETTING ALL NAYSAYERS KNOW. AND THAT’S HOW THEY’RE TACKLING THIS GAME ON SATURDAY, SAYING THAT THEY KNOW THAT THEY HAVE A LOT OF BUSINESS TO TAKE CARE OF ON THE HARDWOOD. IT’S A FEAT MORE THAN 100 YEARS IN THE MAKING. FIRST FINAL FOUR IN SCHOOL’S HISTORY A HISTORIC FINAL FOUR APPEARANCE FOR THE ALABAMA MEN’S BASKETBALL PROGRAM, AND FANS LIKE SARAH CROSS, ROLL TIDE. IT’S JUST LIKE SO UNREAL THAT, LIKE, WE’RE ABLE TO GO TO COLLEGE, LIKE AT THE SAME TIME THAT WE JUST GOT INTO FINAL FOUR FOR THE VERY FIRST TIME. COACH NATE OATS AND THE TEAM TOUCHING DOWN ON SUNDAY AFTER TAKING CARE OF BUSINESS ON THE HARDWOOD IN SUNNY CALIFORNIA. THERE’S A FEW PEOPLE OUT HERE WHEN I GOT HIRED, JUST A LOT MORE NOW, SUPER EXCITING FOR OUR KIDS TO SEE THE SPORT THEY’VE GOT FROM FANS BACK IN TUSCALOOSA, MET BY A SEA OF FANS OUTSIDE OF TUSCALOOSA NATIONAL AIRPORT FOR A HOMECOMING CELEBRATION, FIT FOR CHAMPIONS. THE FACT THAT I GET TO SEE THIS TEAM COME IN AFTER MAKING A RUN TO THE FINAL FOUR, IT’S REALLY AWESOME TO JUST GET TO WELCOME THEM BACK. PARKER LYNN MARK IS A LIFELONG ALABAMA FAN. HE, LIKE MANY OTHERS, THOUGHT THIS MOMENT WOULD NEVER COME. THIS IS LIKE A MOMENT THAT I HAVEN’T SEEN, THAT OTHER PEOPLE HAVEN’T SEEN. IT’S JUST REALLY AWESOME TO BE ABLE TO TO BRING ONE HOME AND BE ABLE TO SEND A BANNER TO THE RAFTERS. AND WITH THE TEAM’S FIRST FINAL FOUR APPEARANCE IN JUST LESS THAN A WEEK, FANS ACROSS THE COUNTRY WILL BE WATCHING. EVEN IF THEY CAN’T MAKE IT TO PHOENIX. IT WOULD BE AMAZING. INSANE TO BE THERE, BUT JUST GETTING TO LIKE, EVEN JUST WATCH IT WITH OTHER STUDENTS AND GET TO JUST EXPERIENCE IT IN TUSCALOOSA IS LIKE IT’S JUST AS GOOD. NOW THE TIDE WILL HAVE ITS WORK CUT OUT FOR THEM, BUT THEY HAVE NEARLY A WEEK TO PREPARE FOR. THEIR FACE OFF AGAINST UCONN ON SATURDAY. AND COACH NADO SAYS THAT THEY ARE ALREADY PREPARING, BUT HE’S GIVEN THE TEAM THE NIGHT OFF TO CELEBRATE THEI