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Alabama AD Moore in hospital with pulmonary condition

University of Alabama athletic director Mal Moore was hospitalized in Birmingham, Ala., for treatment and to undergo tests for pulmonary problems, the school said Wednesday.

Moore, 73, has served as the Crimson Tide's AD since 1999. A former player and assistant for legendary coach Bear Bryant at Alabama, Moore has been an administrator in the school's athletic department since 1994. He also worked at Notre Dame and for the NFL's Arizona Cardinals.

According to The Tuscaloosa News, Moore entered the hospital on Sunday. Moore also was hospitalized in August for an irregular heartbeat but released after two days.