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Alabama baseball player Evan Sleight (#3) steps up to bat against South Carolina at Sewell-Thomas Stadium.

Evan Sleight’s journey to captaining the Alabama Crimson Tide baseball team

Michael DeVito, Contributing Writer March 31, 2024

In his first season with the Crimson Tide, Evan Sleight is captaining the Alabama baseball team to a hot start, cementing his position in the top of the order and as an everyday starter.   Sleight...

Birmingham Stallions quarterback Matt Corral (#2) celebrates following a play.

Former Alabama football players are shining in the UFL

Joseph Groger, Contributing Writer March 31, 2024

This January, the United States Football League and the XFL announced that they were planning to merge as one spring football league — the United Football League. Alabama’s representation in the UFL...

Alabama softball drops third straight SEC series to Kentucky

Alabama softball drops third straight SEC series to Kentucky

Nazario Pangallo, Contributing Writer March 31, 2024

Last week, the Alabama softball team traveled to Lexington, Kentucky, for a three-game series against the Kentucky Wildcats. After dropping the first game 6-3, the Crimson Tide surged past the Wildcats...

Alabama forward Nick Pringle (23) shoots the ball against Clemson at Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, CA on Saturday, Mar 30, 2024.

Alabama men’s basketball holds off Clemson to advance to school’s first Final Four 

Orry Cantrell, Staff Writer March 31, 2024

Revenge is sweet, especially when the reward is a program-first trip to the Final Four.   Despite a slow start, Alabama men’s basketball showed up on both ends of the floor to secure an 89-82 win...

Alabama basketball looks to make first Final Four in rematch with Clemson

Alabama basketball looks to make first Final Four in rematch with Clemson

Orry Cantrell, Staff Writer March 30, 2024

No, it isn’t football season.   Despite these two teams usually meeting on the gridiron, Alabama men's basketball will take on sixth-seeded Clemson Saturday night in Los Angeles as both teams look...

Alabama Forward Grant Nelson (2) shoots the ball against North Carolina at crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, CA on Thursday, Mar 28, 2024.

Alabama basketball takes down North Carolina to advance to first Elite Eight in 20 years

Orry Cantrell, Staff Writer March 29, 2024

As Alabama men’s basketball possessed a 2-point lead Thursday over North Carolina with less than a second remaining, all the Tar Heels could do was hope that the hand of God would guide in a full-court...

 The crowd at the women’s basketball game against LSU on Jan. 18 in Coleman Coliseum.

Women’s basketball draws record engagement

Courtney Larrimore, Staff Writer March 27, 2024

Over the past few seasons, women’s basketball has seen an unprecedented amount of attention from both sports enthusiasts and regular people alike. From the rise of both talented and personable players...

Alabama pitcher Jaala Torrence throws a pitch against UNA on Feb. 21 at Rhoads Stadium.

New club desires to increase attendance at women’s sports

Manisha Ramachandran, Staff Writer March 27, 2024

For the founder of the club, freshman history student Audrey Diczhazy, Hot Shots is personal.   “My mother was an athlete in any women’s sports her high school offered in the ’80s, and she told...

Alabama gymnast Lily Hudson performs her floor routine during the Quad meet on March 8 in Coleman Coliseum.

Lilly Hudson: A Coleman Coliseum fan favorite

Manisha Ramachandran, Staff Writer March 27, 2024

Gymnast Lilly Hudson has been building a name for herself in the Tuscaloosa community since she started her time at the University in 2022.   Friday night gymnastics meets in Tuscaloosa end with Hudson...

Avery Wiseman leads the way for Alabama women's swimming and diving at NCAA championships

Avery Wiseman leads the way for Alabama women’s swimming and diving at NCAA championships

Abby McCreary, Sports Editor March 26, 2024

Last week the Alabama women’s swimming and diving teams competed in the NCAA championships in Athens, Georgia, where five Crimson Tide athletes combined for 10 All-America honors and finished 23rd as...

Alabama Guard Rylan Griffen (3) goes up for a shot against Grand Canyon University at Spokane Veterans Memorial Arena in Spokane, WA on Sunday, Mar 24, 2024.

Alabama basketball outlasts Grand Canyon in slugfest to move on to Sweet 16

Orry Cantrell, Staff Writer March 25, 2024

Basketball fans love a Cinderella story this time of year, and as the Alabama men’s basketball team’s second-half mistakes began to pile up and cheers from those in purple became louder, it looked...

Alabama baseball player TJ McCants (44) safe at second against Georgia at Sanford Stadium in Athens, GA on Saturday, Mar 23, 2024.

Alabama baseball swept at the hands of the Georgia Bulldogs in Athens

Michael DeVito, Contributing Writer March 25, 2024

On Friday evening, the Crimson Tide made the journey to Foley Field in Athens, Georgia, for its first road trip on the SEC calendar. Alabama looked to build on the momentum from its opening-weekend win...