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Ashley Priess-Johnston is introduced as the new head gymnastics coach on May 27 in the Naylor Stone Media Room in the Mal Moore Athletic Facility in Tuscaloosa, Alabama.

Priess-Johnston makes her first appearance as Gymnastics’ head coach

Robert Cortez | @robertcortez27, Contributing Writer May 27, 2022

Friday morning, Alabama athletic director Greg Byrne and staff held a press conference to introduce the third head coach of the storied Alabama gymnastics program, Ashley Priess-Johnston. “I'm so...

Alabama third baseman Zane Denton (44) smiles after sliding into home plate in the Crimson Tide's 4-3 victory over the (3) Arkansas Razorbacks on May 25 at Hoover Metropolitan Stadium in Hoover, Alabama.

Baseball holds on in emotional win over No. 3 Arkansas to advance again in SEC Tournament

Austin Hannon | @austin_hannon1, Sports Editor May 25, 2022

After the final out in the Alabama Crimson Tide’s 4-3 victory over the third-seeded Arkansas Razorbacks, the away dugout erupted.  It felt like potentially the most important and most emotional win...

Volleyball announces 2022 schedule

Volleyball announces 2022 schedule

Mathey Gibson, Contributing Writer May 24, 2022

After a disappointing 10-20 (2-16) campaign last season, Alabama volleyball is looking to hit the reset button.  On Tuesday, the Crimson Tide finalized their 2022 schedule. The newly announced slate...

Men's basketball announces Henry Barrera as new strength and conditioning coach

Men’s basketball announces Henry Barrera as new strength and conditioning coach

Tzali Nislick, Contributing Writer May 24, 2022

The Alabama men’s basketball program announced its new strength and conditioning coach Tuesday. Say hello to Henry Barrera, who spent the last seven seasons with Liberty University. Barrera also...

Planinsek’s singles campaign ends in second round of NCAA Championships

Planinsek’s singles campaign ends in second round of NCAA Championships

Ashlee Woods | @ashleemwoods, Contributing Columnist May 24, 2022

Alabama’s Filip Planinsek fell in the second round of the NCAA Singles Championships, 6-2, 6-3, to No. 13 Matej Vocel of Ohio State Tuesday afternoon. Planinsek’s season ends at the Khan Outdoor Tennis...

(11) Alabama pitcher Ben Hess (27) throws a pitch in the Crimson Tide’s 5-3 victory over the (6) Georgia Bulldogs on May 24 at Hoover Metropolitan Stadium in Hoover, Alabama.

Hess’ incredible relief performance pushes Alabama to second round of SEC Tournament

Austin Hannon | @austin_hannon1, Sports Editor May 24, 2022

Coming into the 2022 SEC Tournament, Alabama head coach Brad Bohannon said that to have success in the event, someone on his team, whether it be a pitcher or a position player, would have to step up. He...

Women's tennis' season ends in NCAA Singles Championships

Women’s tennis’ season ends in NCAA Singles Championships

Nathan Brown, Contributing Writer May 24, 2022

The Alabama women’s tennis season has come to an end.  Loudmilla Bencheikh and Petra Sedlackova concluded their season in the opening round of the NCAA Singles Championships at the Khan Outdoor Tennis...

Filip Planinsek advances to second round of NCAA Tournament men’s singles play

Filip Planinsek advances to second round of NCAA Tournament men’s singles play

Martha Glen Sease, Contributing Writer May 24, 2022

Alabama men’s tennis star freshman, Filip Planinsek, is advancing to the second round of the NCAA Tournament Men’s singles play in Champaign, Illinois.  Planinsek, ranked 25th overall in singles,...

Baseball heads to Hoover for the 2022 SEC Tournament

Baseball heads to Hoover for the 2022 SEC Tournament

Austin Hannon | @austin_hannon1, Sports Editor May 23, 2022

The college baseball season is entering its peak.  The 2022 SEC Baseball Tournament begins Tuesday at Hoover Metropolitan Stadium in Hoover, Alabama.  “Super excited to be in the SEC Tournament,”...

Gymnastics names Ashley Priess-Johnston as next head coach

Gymnastics names Ashley Priess-Johnston as next head coach

Nathan Brown, Contributing Writer May 23, 2022

On Monday, Alabama athletics director Greg Byrne announced that Alabama gymnastics Hall of Famer Ashley Priess-Johnston has been named the newest head coach of the storied program. The former Alabama gymnast...

Women’s golf wraps up season at NCAA Championships

Women’s golf wraps up season at NCAA Championships

Nick Robbins, Contributing Writer May 23, 2022

The Alabama women’s golf team wrapped up its strong 2022 campaign at the NCAA Golf Championship at the Greyhawk Golf Club Raptor Course in Scottsdale, Ariz. The Crimson Tide placed 24th at the tournament...

Justin Thomas poses with the trophy after winning the PGA Championship on May 22 at Southern Hills Country Club in Tulsa, Oklahoma.

UA alum Thomas earns second major golf title after historic playoff

Will Miller, Contributing Writer May 22, 2022

After coming out on the right side of the PGA Championship’s first playoff since 2011, former Alabama national champion Justin Thomas completed his comeback and won the second major championship of his...