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Saban’s contract extended through 2028 season 

Saban’s contract extended through 2028 season 

Keely Brewer | @keelykbrewer, Editor-in-Chief June 7, 2021

UA Director of Athletics Greg Byrne announced Monday that Nick Saban’s contract has been extended through the 2028 season.  The new contract maintains Saban’s leadership through Feb. 28, 2029.  His...

Softball falls to Florida State

Softball falls to Florida State

Robert Cortez, Assistant Sports Editor June 6, 2021

No. 3 Alabama (52-8) saw its 20-game winning streak come to an end in the Women’s College World Series semifinal game on Sunday, June 6. No. 10 Florida State (47-11-1) shut the Crimson Tide out 2-0 after...

Softball baffles Bruins: Perfect game sends Alabama to WCWS Semifinals

Softball baffles Bruins: Perfect game sends Alabama to WCWS Semifinals

Robert Cortez, Assistant Sports Editor June 5, 2021

It was a historic Friday night at ASA Hall of Fame Stadium when No. 3 Alabama (52-7) defeated No. 3 UCLA (47-6) for the first time in program history. The Crimson Tide’s 6-0 win secured the team a spot...

Recap | Baseball drops regional opener

Recap | Baseball drops regional opener

Nick Robbins, Contributing Writer June 4, 2021

Alabama’s (31-25) first NCAA Tournament appearance since 2014 ended in an 8-1 loss against NC State (31-17) on Friday afternoon. The Crimson Tide will play in an elimination game against Rider University...

Recap | Softball secures World Series opening win

Recap | Softball secures World Series opening win

Robert Cortez, Assistant Sports Editor June 3, 2021

No. 3 Alabama (51-7) opened the Women’s College World Series on June 3 with a 5-1 win over the No. 11 Arizona Wildcats (41-14). Thursday night’s victory marked the program’s first opening round win...

Preview | Baseball dives into NCAA Tournament

Preview | Baseball dives into NCAA Tournament

Nick Robbins, Contributing Writer June 2, 2021

The NCAA unveiled its baseball tournament bracket on May 31, and Alabama (31-24) saw its name for the first time since 2014.  Alabama was one of nine SEC programs to qualify for the tournament.  This...

Recap | Women’s rowing caps off historic season

Recap | Women’s rowing caps off historic season

Robert Cortez, Assistant Sports Editor May 30, 2021

The Alabama women’s rowing team wrapped up its season on May 30 in the NCAA Rowing Championship for the first time in program history. The Crimson Tide made it to the final day of races, collected 55...

Recap | Softball punches its ticket to the Women’s College World Series

Recap | Softball punches its ticket to the Women’s College World Series

Robert Cortez, Assistant Sports Editor May 29, 2021

For the 13th time in program history, No. 3 Alabama (50-7) has claimed a spot in the Women’s College World Series in Oklahoma City. With a 4-1 win against No. 14 Kentucky (43-16) on Saturday, May...

Recap | Softball edges out Kentucky in game one of super regional play

Recap | Softball edges out Kentucky in game one of super regional play

Robert Cortez, Assistant Sports Editor May 28, 2021

An offensive frenzy in the fourth inning propelled No. 3 Alabama (49-7) to a 4-3 win over No. 14 Kentucky (43-15) in game one of the NCAA Super Regional. Following the Crimson Tide’s win on May 28, the...

Recap | Softball clinches 16th Super Regional berth

Recap | Softball clinches 16th Super Regional berth

Robert Cortez, Staff Reporter May 23, 2021

No. 3 Alabama softball (48-7) earned a spot in the NCAA Super Regionals for the 16th consecutive year after beating Clemson (44-8) in the Tuscaloosa Regional final on Sunday, May 23.  The 5-0 win was...

Recap | Tide topples Tigers in regional semifinal 

Recap | Tide topples Tigers in regional semifinal 

Robert Cortez, Staff Reporter May 22, 2021

No. 3 Alabama (47-7) defeated the Clemson Tigers 6-0 on Saturday, May 22, with a dominant performance from junior Montana Fouts (23-3; 1.49 ERA) and a pair of multi-run innings.  The Crimson Tide’s...

Recap | Softball opens NCAA Tournament with 9-0 win 

Recap | Softball opens NCAA Tournament with 9-0 win 

Robert Cortez, Staff Reporter May 21, 2021

No. 3 Alabama (46-7) opened its NCAA Tournament campaign with a 9-0 win against Alabama State (19-28) on Friday, May 21. The victory featured the program’s fifth no-hitter in postseason play, and Crimson...