They shuffled in with their heads down and spoke softly through most of their sentences. Seven of Alabama's eight January enrollees met Wednesday with reporters for the first time as new members of the Crimson Tide.
One-by-one they were surrounded by weathered veterans of the beat who shoved recorders, notepads and cameras toward the new additions, six of them freshmen and living away from home for the first time...
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"I'd never cramped in a weight room before, but it happens a lot here."