Tag: Holiday Season

The 10 best Cyber Monday deals for the Alabama Crimson Tide fan in your life

The best holiday gift ideas for any Alabama Crimson Tide fan in your life.

Happy holidays, Alabama fans!

Football season is coming down the home stretch, basketball season has started, and for NCAA fans it’s the most wonderful time of the year.

It’s been an up-and-down football season for Alabama, but Roll Tide Wire is here to give you a reason to celebrate this holiday season.

Fanatics is offering 30% off all orders on Cyber Monday, so take at least 30% off the prices in the list below and get the perfect gift for the Alabama fan in your life.

Whether you’re an alumni, a Tuscaloosa resident, or just really love to reminisce about the days of Joe Namath, Derrick Henry and Latrell Spreewell, we’ve got you covered with our list of best Crimson Tide gifts for the holiday season.

If you need another gift for the sports fan in your life, consider a USA Today Subscription which includes Sports +, exclusive access to our Sports + app and the best content from across the entire USA Today Sports network.

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5 things Alabama Football has to be thankful for this season

The Alabama Crimson Tide has a lot to be thankful for and a lot of people to thank. here are five people in the program that deserve our …

In such an odd time that’s thrown everyone for a loop, this time of the year is supposed to allow for reflection, appreciation and thankfulness. Whether it’s in the home, at work or within your respective college football fandoms, there’s plenty to be thankful for.

As the Crimson Tide prepares for the 2020 Iron Bowl vs. Auburn, let’s look back on some of the pieces within this team and program that make it special to so many people.

Being the only undefeated team in the SEC in an unprecedented season is a feat worth celebrating alone. So, as we all gather with loved ones or celebrate in our own way, on this Thanksgiving, let’s not forget to show some appreciation to those that make Saturday’s as a Crimson Tide fan that much sweeter.

From all of us a Roll Tide Wire, happy Thanksgiving!

The History of Ugly Christmas Sweaters: Explained (National Ugly Christmas Sweater Day)

The History of Ugly Christmas
Sweaters: Explained.
Every year on Dec. 20, people from all across the
United States celebrate Ugly Christmas Sweater Day. .
While there isn’t an exact definition of what is
considered an ugly sweater, the general consensus
is the more embellishments, the uglier the sweater.
However, these types of sweaters weren’t
always considered ugly. In the 1980s, they
were popularly worn on sitcoms. .
It was around the same time that the
Christmas element was added, with
“jingle bell sweaters” becoming a
mass-produced, hot commodity. .
As fashion trends changed, so did the concept
of ugly versus stylish, and the sweaters were
quickly considered tacky and in bad taste. .
In terms of the trend of purposefully wearing
ugly Christmas sweaters, Vancouver, Canada,
claims to be the concept’s birthplace. .
Since 2002, the city has held an Original Ugly
Christmas Sweater party at the Commodore Ballroom.
Every guest is required to wear an ugly sweater. .
The co-founders of the event, Chris Boyd
and Jordan Birch, even own the trademarks
for the phrases “ugly Christmas sweater”
and “ugly Christmas sweater party.”

The History of Ugly Christmas
Sweaters: Explained.
Every year on Dec. 20, people from all across the
United States celebrate Ugly Christmas Sweater Day. .
While there isn’t an exact definition of what is
considered an ugly sweater, the general consensus
is the more embellishments, the uglier the sweater.
However, these types of sweaters weren’t
always considered ugly. In the 1980s, they
were popularly worn on sitcoms. .
It was around the same time that the
Christmas element was added, with
“jingle bell sweaters” becoming a
mass-produced, hot commodity. .
As fashion trends changed, so did the concept
of ugly versus stylish, and the sweaters were
quickly considered tacky and in bad taste. .
In terms of the trend of purposefully wearing
ugly Christmas sweaters, Vancouver, Canada,
claims to be the concept’s birthplace. .
Since 2002, the city has held an Original Ugly
Christmas Sweater party at the Commodore Ballroom.
Every guest is required to wear an ugly sweater. .
The co-founders of the event, Chris Boyd
and Jordan Birch, even own the trademarks
for the phrases “ugly Christmas sweater”
and “ugly Christmas sweater party.”

The History of Ugly Christmas Sweaters: Explained (National Ugly Christmas Sweater Day)

The History of Ugly Christmas
Sweaters: Explained.
Every year on Dec. 20, people from all across the
United States celebrate Ugly Christmas Sweater Day. .
While there isn’t an exact definition of what is
considered an ugly sweater, the general consensus
is the more embellishments, the uglier the sweater.
However, these types of sweaters weren’t
always considered ugly. In the 1980s, they
were popularly worn on sitcoms. .
It was around the same time that the
Christmas element was added, with
“jingle bell sweaters” becoming a
mass-produced, hot commodity. .
As fashion trends changed, so did the concept
of ugly versus stylish, and the sweaters were
quickly considered tacky and in bad taste. .
In terms of the trend of purposefully wearing
ugly Christmas sweaters, Vancouver, Canada,
claims to be the concept’s birthplace. .
Since 2002, the city has held an Original Ugly
Christmas Sweater party at the Commodore Ballroom.
Every guest is required to wear an ugly sweater. .
The co-founders of the event, Chris Boyd
and Jordan Birch, even own the trademarks
for the phrases “ugly Christmas sweater”
and “ugly Christmas sweater party.”

The History of Ugly Christmas
Sweaters: Explained.
Every year on Dec. 20, people from all across the
United States celebrate Ugly Christmas Sweater Day. .
While there isn’t an exact definition of what is
considered an ugly sweater, the general consensus
is the more embellishments, the uglier the sweater.
However, these types of sweaters weren’t
always considered ugly. In the 1980s, they
were popularly worn on sitcoms. .
It was around the same time that the
Christmas element was added, with
“jingle bell sweaters” becoming a
mass-produced, hot commodity. .
As fashion trends changed, so did the concept
of ugly versus stylish, and the sweaters were
quickly considered tacky and in bad taste. .
In terms of the trend of purposefully wearing
ugly Christmas sweaters, Vancouver, Canada,
claims to be the concept’s birthplace. .
Since 2002, the city has held an Original Ugly
Christmas Sweater party at the Commodore Ballroom.
Every guest is required to wear an ugly sweater. .
The co-founders of the event, Chris Boyd
and Jordan Birch, even own the trademarks
for the phrases “ugly Christmas sweater”
and “ugly Christmas sweater party.”