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Alabama football goes back to the basics

Alabama football goes back to the basics

Alexander Plant | @aplant63, Sports Editor September 26, 2020

The era of Tua Tagovailoa-style football has come to an end. Enter redshirt junior quarterback Mac Jones, arguably one of the best game managers in college football. The Crimson Tide elegantly scored at...

Ranked: These are the positions to watch during Alabama vs. Missouri

Ranked: These are the positions to watch during Alabama vs. Missouri

Ashlee Woods | @ashleemwoods, Staff Reporter September 26, 2020

Saturday marks the return of Alabama football. With new faces expected to play at the Star and Jack linebacker positions, fans should watch for these five intriguing positions against Missouri.  To...

Introducing 'The Pregame Presser'

Introducing ‘The Pregame Presser’

Need more Alabama athletics content? We get it. Meet "The Pregame Presser," a new podcast from The Crimson White sports desk. In the first episode, hosted by CW Sports Editor Alexander Plant and guest...

Heartbreak: Last-second goals lead to Alabama Soccer tie

Heartbreak: Last-second goals lead to Alabama Soccer tie

Robert Cortez, Staff Reporter September 26, 2020

One second. A Mississippi State goal with one second left in the game was the difference between Alabama women’s soccer opening up its conference only season with a 2-0 record, which would have been...

Women’s soccer looks to continue hot start

Women’s soccer looks to continue hot start

Robert Cortez, Staff Reporter September 25, 2020

For the first time since 2010, Alabama women’s soccer (1-0) has the opportunity to mark an elusive milestone that has evaded them for years: open up conference play with back-to-back wins.  Since...

Recap | Alabama football looks to return to championship contention

Recap | Alabama football looks to return to championship contention

Ashlee Woods | @ashleemwoods, Staff Reporter September 23, 2020

With the Alabama football team’s preseason practices and scrimmages fully completed, fans and players alike are excited for the Crimson Tide to take the field Saturday. But as fans look forward to the...

Opinion | Hotels face hurdles after UA, SEC decisions

Opinion | Hotels face hurdles after UA, SEC decisions

Alexander Plant | @aplant63, Sports Editor September 20, 2020

From the time students were dismissed from The University of Alabama’s campus in March until Aug. 19, the University was on the clock to work on a plan for a safe return for students and a plan to save...

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Athletes—their housing is just like ours

Cierra Loomis, Contributing Writer September 20, 2020

For student athletes at The University of Alabama, there are an array of on-campus housing options to choose from. Ranging from Paul W. Bryant Hall to Burke Hall, athletes can be found living alongside...

Rental companies, hotels see big losses without fans

Rental companies, hotels see big losses without fans

Alexander Plant | @aplant63, Sports Editor September 20, 2020

To the surprise of almost no one, Tuscaloosa rental properties have suffered a huge blow due to both COVID-19 and the changing of UA’s football season.  Kim Roberts is the owner of Bama Bed and Breakfast...

Women’s soccer dominates in season opener

Women’s soccer dominates in season opener

Robert Cortez, Staff Reporter September 19, 2020

A history of close-contended matches between Alabama women’s soccer and Tennessee did not manifest itself on Saturday afternoon’s season opener. Instead, due to a valiant performance on both sides...

Women’s soccer to kick off its season, return of UA athletics

Women’s soccer to kick off its season, return of UA athletics

Robert Cortez, Staff Reporter September 18, 2020

Alabama women’s soccer and cross country teams will end the 191-day drought without UA athletics on Saturday as soccer kicks off its season at home against the Tennessee Volunteers. The season opener...

Lessons learned: A look into Alabama Women’s Basketball’s recent struggles

Lessons learned: A look into Alabama Women’s Basketball’s recent struggles

Robert Cortez, Staff Reporter September 13, 2020
For Alabama Women’s basketball and teams across the sports world, there’s one key factor to winning games: finish strong. However, a strong finish in basketball may topple the rest, as the victor can be decided within seconds. Great basketball teams find a way to win closely-contested games that come down to the last few possessions.