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sports2 years ago

Alabama DB Tony Mitchell's Emotional Journey After Arrest and Suspension

Alabama defensive back Tony Mitchell feared his football career was over after being arrested on a drug charge. Mitchell was sentenced to three years of probation with a fine and community service after pleading guilty to possession of more than 20 grams of cannabis. He was suspended from the Alabama team following the arrest but has since been reinstated. Mitchell said he was doing things he knew he shouldn't to try to fit in, but not everybody's your friend.

sports2 years ago

Alabama DB Tony Mitchell's Career in Jeopardy After Arrest and Suspension

Alabama defensive back Tony Mitchell feared his football career was over after being arrested on a drug charge. He was sentenced to three years of probation with a fine and community service after pleading guilty to possession of more than 20 grams of cannabis. Mitchell was suspended from the Alabama team following the arrest but has since been reinstated. He had also been charged in March with possession of a controlled substance with intent to sell after a traffic stop when authorities said he drove over 141 mph while trying to evade deputies in the Florida panhandle.

sports2 years ago

Alabama DB Tony Mitchell's Fear of Losing Football Career After Arrest

Alabama freshman defensive back Tony Mitchell, who was arrested and suspended from the team for possession of marijuana with intent to distribute and/or sell, has returned to team activities. In a video shared on social media, Mitchell expressed gratitude for a second chance and thanked those who supported him during his suspension. He also advised other athletes to pursue their dreams and keep a small circle of people who truly care about them.

sports2 years ago

Alabama Football Coach Nick Saban Addresses Discipline and Accountability Amidst Recent Incidents.

Alabama football coach Nick Saban's recent suspension of freshman safety Tony Mitchell for drug and speeding charges is part of a broader trend of SEC athletes engaging in reckless behavior. Saban is calling for greater accountability and consequences for players and those who enable them. The article suggests implementing a disciplinary board and system of punishment for players who engage in dangerous behavior, including suspension and expulsion from the conference for repeat offenders. The era of "wrong place, wrong time" excuses is over.

sports2 years ago

Nick Saban's Actions Speak Louder Than Words in Alabama Athletics.

Alabama football coach Nick Saban suspended player Tony Mitchell indefinitely after he was arrested with large amounts of marijuana and a loaded gun in his car. Saban emphasized the importance of making good decisions and being responsible for one's actions and associations. The incident comes amid a backdrop of controversy surrounding the Alabama basketball team and insensitive comments made by their coach regarding a shooting. Saban's words serve as a reminder that decisions have consequences and the importance of making good choices.

sports2 years ago

Alabama Football Player Tony Mitchell's Arrest Reveals Shocking Details.

Alabama freshman defensive back Tony Mitchell was arrested for possession of marijuana with intent to sell and/or distribute, after evading police in excess of 141 miles per hour. Deputies recovered 226 grams of marijuana, a loaded gun, and more than $7,000 in cash from Mitchell's car. Mitchell and his passenger were taken to jail. Coach Nick Saban announced that Mitchell would be suspended from all team activities as the program gathers more information.

sports2 years ago

Alabama DB Tony Mitchell Suspended and Arrested for Reckless Driving.

Alabama freshman defensive back Tony Mitchell has been suspended from the team and all team activities following an arrest in Holmes County, Florida, for possession of marijuana with the intent to sell and/or deliver. Mitchell and another passenger were taken into custody after a traffic stop, during which authorities found a significant amount of marijuana, a set of scales, a loaded handgun, and a large amount of cash. Mitchell is suspended until the team gathers more information about the situation and his legal circumstances.

sports2 years ago

Alabama DB Tony Mitchell caught driving 141 mph and attempting to flee.

Alabama defensive back Tony Mitchell was suspended from the team after being arrested for possession of marijuana with intent to sell and/or deliver. Mitchell was driving 141 mph in an attempt to flee police in Florida before being arrested. Deputies recovered 226 grams of marijuana and more than $7,000 in cash from the vehicle. Mitchell and a passenger were also charged with carrying a concealed firearm without a permit.

sports2 years ago

Nick Saban's Controversial Actions and Statements Shake Alabama Football and Basketball Programs.

Alabama football coach Nick Saban suspended freshman player Tony Mitchell indefinitely after he was arrested for possession of marijuana with intent to distribute and driving at 141 mph. Saban's subsequent statement about being responsible for one's actions was seen by some as a shot at the school's basketball coach, Nate Oats, who had used a similar phrase when his star player, Brandon Miller, was accused of bringing a gun to a murder scene. However, the circumstances of the two cases are vastly different, with Mitchell being a freshman who has yet to play and Miller being a star player in the middle of the season.

sports2 years ago

Alabama Freshman DB Tony Mitchell Suspended After High-Speed Police Chase.

Alabama freshman defensive back Tony Mitchell attempted to evade police by driving at 141 mph before his arrest last Wednesday. Police found $7,000 in cash and 226 grams of marijuana, as well as a loaded gun, in the car. Mitchell and his passenger were charged with possession of marijuana and intent to sell and/or distribute, while the passenger was also charged with carrying a concealed firearm without a permit. Mitchell has been suspended from all team activities by Alabama coach Nick Saban.

sports2 years ago

Nick Saban's Message to Alabama: No Excuses for Misconduct.

University of Alabama football coach Nick Saban suspended freshman cornerback Tony Mitchell from all team activities after being arrested for possession of marijuana with intent to sell and/or deliver. Saban's comments on the suspension seemed to be a subtle jab at fellow Crimson Tide head coach Nate Oats, who has faced criticism for allowing freshman basketball player Brandon Miller to continue playing despite his alleged involvement in a shooting. Saban emphasized the importance of making responsible choices and decisions and being accountable for one's actions and associations.

sports2 years ago

Alabama's Nick Saban Sends Strong Message with Tony Mitchell's Suspension

Alabama freshman defensive back Tony Mitchell has been suspended following his arrest on drug and weapon charges in Florida. Mitchell and another man were taken into custody when a search of the vehicle produced a significant amount of marijuana, a set of scales, a loaded handgun, and a large amount of cash. Coach Nick Saban said there's no such thing as the wrong place at the wrong time and that choices and decisions have consequences. This statement is interesting given what Alabama men's basketball coach Nate Oats said in February regarding star freshman Brandon Miller and his connection to a fatal shooting in Tuscaloosa in January.

sports2 years ago

Alabama's Tony Mitchell Suspended After High-Speed Police Chase.

Alabama head coach Nick Saban announced that freshman defensive back Tony Mitchell has been suspended from all team activities until the university gets more information regarding his recent arrest on marijuana possession with the intent to sell charge. Mitchell was arrested in Florida along with another person, and both were found with a significant amount of marijuana, a loaded handgun, and a large amount of cash. Mitchell was a former four-star safety and helped Thompson High School to its fourth consecutive state title last season.