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How Steve Sarkisian managed an Iron Bowl victory

How Steve Sarkisian managed an Iron Bowl victory

Alexander Plant | @aplant63, Sports Editor November 29, 2020

Thanks to the offensive prowess of interim head coach Steve Sarkisian, Alabama continued its perfect season in a 42-13 win against the Auburn Tigers Saturday night. The Crimson Tide’s offense scored...

For junior quarterback Mac Jones, the Iron Bowl could be the centerpiece of his Heisman campaign. Photo courtesy of Alabama Athletics

Recap | Sark leads a Saban-less team to victory over Auburn

Alexander Plant | @aplant63, Sports Editor November 28, 2020
Alabama fans can sleep peacefully tonight.
Ranked | These Iron Bowl finales left us breathless

Ranked | These Iron Bowl finales left us breathless

Alexander Plant | @aplant63, Sports Editor November 28, 2020
The Iron Bowl isn’t the most important game in the season. It might as well be the only game in the season.
What an Iron Bowl could look like without Saban at the helm

What an Iron Bowl could look like without Saban at the helm

Alexander Plant | @aplant63, Sports Editor November 28, 2020

The Alabama Crimson Tide and the Auburn Tigers will meet for the 85th time Saturday. But for the first time in 14 years, a new head coach will be calling the shots from Alabama's sidelines. This will...

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Women’s basketball opens season in style against Samford

Ashlee Woods | @ashleemwoods and Robert Cortez November 25, 2020

Alabama women’s basketball (1-0) turned heads in a 83-68 victory against Samford (0-1) Wednesday.  An Uncommon Matchup  This was only the tenth time these two teams have faced each other. Currently,...

An all-around effort: Four players score double digits in men’s basketball opener

An all-around effort: Four players score double digits in men’s basketball opener

Alexander Plant | @aplant63, News Editor November 25, 2020

The Crimson Tide opened its season with hustle and pace, dominating the Jacksonville State Gamecocks 81 to 57. The game was led on offense by the guard trio of senior John Petty Jr. sophomore Jahvon...

Saban tests positive for COVID-19 for second time

Saban tests positive for COVID-19 for second time

Alexander Plant | @aplant63, Sports Editor November 25, 2020

Coach Nick Saban has tested positive for COVID-19 for a second time this season.  According to an emailed statement from Alabama Athletics, Saban has mild symptoms and is following the “appropriate...

Alabama makes easy work of thinned-out Wildcats

Alabama makes easy work of thinned-out Wildcats

Alexander Plant | @aplant63, Sports Editor November 21, 2020

The wait is now over. Alabama football returned in style, trouncing the Kentucky Wildcats 63 to 3. An all-around game on offense, defense and special teams led to the Wildcats’ demise.  The game...

We're back in Bryant-Denny

We’re back in Bryant-Denny

Alexander Plant | @aplant63, Sports Editor November 21, 2020

The Crimson Tide got some rest in a rare double bye week. Now, Alabama's defense will have to prove they're still awake. Sans co-host Shaun McDonald, host Alexander Plant breaks down the rest of the season...

‘It just wasn’t fair’: Why athletics put a hold on student ticket transfers

‘It just wasn’t fair’: Why athletics put a hold on student ticket transfers

Alexander Plant | @aplant63, Sports Editor November 18, 2020
After price-gouging took over the Alabama Student Ticket Exchange, the University shut down ticket transfers. While students selling their tickets for upwards of $400 was never the game plan, UA's vice president for student life says it was an opportunity to reevaluate.
‘What’s in front of us’: Volleyball goes half-and-half in double-header finale

‘What’s in front of us’: Volleyball goes half-and-half in double-header finale

Robert Cortez, Staff Reporter November 18, 2020

After months of uncertainty, schedule changes and practices, Alabama volleyball’s fall season finally came to an end. Game 1 Alabama volleyball (2-5) claimed a 3-1 win over the LSU Tigers (2-3) Sunday...

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Recap | UA soccer’s underperforming season comes to an end

Robert Cortez, Staff Reporter November 14, 2020

Alabama soccer’s (2-5-2) season came to an end Friday night in the opening match of the SEC Tournament with a 2-0 loss to the LSU Tigers (1-6-2). The loss came against the lowest-ranking team entering...