# AL.com: Alabama Sports

> Sports

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id548295291](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id548295291)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id548295291`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** al.com
- **Category:** Sports
- **Rating:** 4.80 / 5 (6,517 ratings)
- **Version:** 5.0.0
- **Last updated:** 2026-08-04
- **First published:** 2012-08-10
- **Size:** 25 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-17
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/al-com-alabama-sports/id548295291)
- **Website:** [https://www.al.com](https://www.al.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://www.advancelocal.com/advancelocalUserAgreement/privacy-policy.html](https://www.advancelocal.com/advancelocalUserAgreement/privacy-policy.html)

## Description

AL.com: Alabama Football Chrome extension brings AL.com's trusted Alabama sports coverage to your browser with a refreshed reading experience. Stay up-to-date with Alabama football news and local sports in a fast, readable format.

This release focuses on reading experience: resizable text, dark mode, richer layouts, and improved performance across the extension, delivering faster access to the latest Alabama football updates in a clean, reader-friendly interface.

## Rankings

- #22,260 — Overall
- #69 — sports
- #73 — sport

## Review summary

The app is praised for timely, comprehensive Alabama football news from a single reliable source and for engaging fans through comments. However, recurring issues center on intrusive ads—frequent pop-ups and content-covering ads—that disrupt reading and degrade the experience, with some users even willing to pay to remove ads or abandon the app.

### Pros

- Timely, comprehensive Alabama football news and updates from a single, reliable source.
- Keeps fans informed with in-depth, thorough coverage.
- Fan engagement via comments adds value to articles.
- Positive overall experience and clear, accessible reporting of Bama news.
- Widely perceived as a strong source for latest Alabama sports news.

### Cons

- Intrusive ads and frequent pop-ups disrupt reading.
- Ads sometimes cover end of articles or content, hindering readability.
- Ad overload can frustrate users enough to consider deleting the app or paying to remove ads.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id548295291)