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The Crimson White

SPORTS

by Hannah Saad

Soccer falls to Ole Miss

Johnathan Anderson, Staff Writer September 14, 2018

Despite a tireless offensive exertion from the Crimson Tide throughout the second half, Alabama could not find an equalizer and drops its first SEC match of the 2018 campaign with a 1-0 result against...

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Sophomores play big role in second year for Alabama football

Ben Stansell, Sports Writer September 13, 2018
The foundation for success in college football is recruiting, and nobody has been more successful on the recruiting trail in the past decade than Head Coach Nick Saban. During his tenure at Alabama, Saban has only finished without a top-five recruiting class in one season – his first. For seven straight years (2011-17), the Crimson Tide landed the No. 1 class.
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Behind enemy lines: Daily Mississippian’s Justin Dial previews matchup

Ben Stansell, Sports Editor September 13, 2018
No. 1 Alabama is set to travel to Oxford, Mississippi for a high-powered offensive matchup against Ole Miss. The Rebels’ offense torched the opposing defenses in its first two matchups, averaging almost 600 yards a game. We at the Crimson White caught up with Justin Dial, the sports editor at the The Daily Mississippian, for an Ole Miss view of the game.
Frankie Capan shows maturity in first year

Frankie Capan shows maturity in first year

James Ogletree, Sports Editor September 13, 2018
On the first hole of Frankie Capan’s career last Friday, Alabama men’s golf coach, Jay Seawell, asked Capan if he preferred a lot of conversation during the round or a more quiet approach. Capan, never much of a thinker on the course, said he wasn’t sure. Then he pured a 3-iron right down the middle.
Ole Miss's 2018 offense mirrors past threat

Ole Miss’s 2018 offense mirrors past threat

James Ogletree, Sports Editor September 13, 2018
The Rebels have changed quarterbacks twice since that sweltering day in Oxford when Alabama faced its largest deficit in a decade: Chad Kelly has since moved on to the NFL and his apparent-heir Shea Patterson transferred to the University of Michigan this spring, but this iteration of the offense might be as prolific as the Kelly-led version that hung 43 points on the Crimson Tide in 2015 and 2016.
by Hannah Saad

Volleyball completes comeback against Samford

James Benedetto, Staff Writer September 11, 2018

Alabama volleyball squeaked out a tough win Tuesday night against Samford. Alabama won the game in five sets and had to come form behind after losing the first set. This is the second time this year where...

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PRACTICE REPORT: Alabama continues preparation before Ole Miss

Cody Estremera, Sports Editor September 11, 2018

Alabama practiced outside for the second time this week before facing Ole Miss. Here is what I saw during the media viewing secession of practice: The outside linebackers were working on getting over...

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Continuing the legacy: Ha Ha Clinton-Dix helps Packers comeback

RJ Nealon, Staff Writer September 11, 2018

The opening week of the NFL kicked off this past weekend, and for many teams, it’s a time where they respectively find their identities. Throughout the process, many former Alabama standouts saw the...

PRACTICE REPORT 9/10/18: Prep for Ole Miss Begins

PRACTICE REPORT 9/10/18: Prep for Ole Miss Begins

James Ogletree, Staff Writer September 10, 2018
Alabama began preparation for its SEC opener at Ole Miss (6 p.m. Saturday) under cloud cover Monday afternoon.
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Men’s golf finishes third at Carpet Capital Collegiate

RJ Nealon, Staff Writer September 10, 2018

No. 2 Alabama finished at 19-under par at the Carpet Capital Collegiate, which was good enough for a third place finish. “I am proud of our guys for putting ourselves in a position to win this tournament,...

Alabama soccer earns fifth straight victory

Alabama soccer earns fifth straight victory

Johnathan Anderson, Staff Writer September 9, 2018
Alabama knocked off Troy 5-0 at the Alabama soccer complex Sunday afternoon. Head coach Wes Hart’s team secured the victory through a surprising hat trick from a defender and a historic second half strike.
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Arkansas State struggled to score against Alabama defense

James Ogletree, Staff Writer September 8, 2018
Alabama’s defense suffocated the Arkansas State Red Wolves at times Saturday afternoon and seemed to scarcely bother them at others.