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Canon Claycomb's performance improved as the tournament continued in Birmingham.

Recap | How men’s golf paid tribute to Luke Ratliff

Maxwell Donaldson, Contributing Writer April 7, 2021
Alabama men's golf played its final regular season holes this week. It was an emotional day for the team, which paid tribute to fallen fan Luke Ratliff, and its coach, who walked the course with senior and team leader Wilson Furr.
Recap | Softball rebounds with sweep of Texas A&M

Recap | Softball rebounds with sweep of Texas A&M

Robert Cortez, Staff Reporter April 4, 2021
Alabama softball is bouncing back. After a tough pair of losses to Kentucky in Louisville, the team rallied in Tuscaloosa to sweep Texas A&M.
CW / Hannah Saad

Gymnastics | Tide rolls to Nationals semifinals 

Robert Cortez, Staff Reporter April 4, 2021
Two gymnasts on the team made perfect 10.0s during Friday’s meet, and that performance plus even further success on Saturday punched Alabama’s ticket to Nationals.
CW / Hannah Saad

Alabama students and faculty mourn loss of Luke Ratliff

Maxwell Donaldson, Contributing Writer April 4, 2021
The senior built a "lasting foundation" for men's basketball's devoted student section.
Pictured in his legendary blazer, Ratliff leads the crowd in a chant.

UA senior and superfan Luke Ratliff dies after COVID-19 hospitalization

Ratliff was a beloved fan and friend of the Alabama men's basketball team.
CW / Hannah Saad

GALLERY: Alabama Gymnastics hosts NCAA regionals

Hannah Saad | @hannah_saad21, Photo Editor April 2, 2021

Two Alabama gymnasts scored perfect 10.0's on April 2 to propel Alabama to the regional final on April 3. Sophomore Luisa Blanco's 10.0 on the balance beam and sophomore Makarri Doggette's 10.0 on the...

Senior Kaylee Tow dealt the decisive blow in Alabama's single win over Kentucky.

Recap | Softball drops first SEC series

Robert Cortez, Staff Reporter March 31, 2021
Alabama softball lost its first conference series of the season on Monday. The team fell to No. 7 Kentucky in a close third game that went to extra innings.
Men’s golf overcomes mental, physical hurdles to place 11th at Old Waverly

Men’s golf overcomes mental, physical hurdles to place 11th at Old Waverly

Maxwell Donaldson, Contributing Writer March 31, 2021
Alabama men’s golf slogged through its weekend tournament to place 11th on Sunday. As the team settles into its season, younger players are starting to show major improvements.
Photo courtesy of Alabama Athletics

MBB Recap | ‘Make this season special’: Alabama’s one shining moment comes to an end

Alexander Plant | @aplant63, Sports Editor March 28, 2021

Hinkle Fieldhouse was hotly contested territory Sunday night. Alabama and UCLA swapped runs back and forth, and every sudden boom of energy died out within minutes, sometimes seconds, for the Crimson Tide....

Preview | Softball heads north for a top-10, SEC showdown

Preview | Softball heads north for a top-10, SEC showdown

Robert Cortez, Staff Reporter March 26, 2021

A big road trip looms ahead for No. 3/4 Alabama softball (25-2; 5-1 SEC). The team will head to Lexington, Kentucky, this weekend for a top-10 conference series against the No. 7/7 Kentucky Wildcats (23-3;...

How these Alabama football alumni are giving back to their communities

How these Alabama football alumni are giving back to their communities

Alexander Plant | @aplant63, Sports Editor March 24, 2021

Alabama football under Nick Saban has produced dozens of NFL standouts. Some are using their gains to give back to causes that hit close to home. Playing in the NFL is an extremely lucrative profession....

Twitter / Sabrina Ionescu

‘We came to win’: How the NCAA disappointed its female March Madness contenders

Alexander Plant | @aplant63, Sports Editor March 24, 2021

In Indianapolis, men’s basketball players enjoyed a shiny set of bench presses, dumbbells and squat racks that spanned the width of a weight room at an NCAA training facility. But in San Antonio, women’s...