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Briefing Room

The White House
Office of the Press Secretary
For Immediate Release
April 13, 2012

President Obama to Honor BCS National Champion University of Alabama Crimson Tide at the White House

WASHINGTON, DC -- On Thursday, April 19, President Obama will welcome the BCS National Champion University of Alabama Crimson Tide to the White House to honor their 14th championship and their exceptional 2011-2012 season.  The President will also continue his tradition of honoring sports teams for their efforts both on and off the field by recognizing the efforts by the Crimson Tide to give back to their community.