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Former Alabama running back Jahmyr Gibbs (#1) runs past the LSU defense.

Alabama and LSU: The rivalry that decides championships

JD Zasa, Contributing Writer November 2, 2023

In recent years, Alabama and LSU have been the premier rivalry in the SEC West, in large part due to the amount of future NFL-level talent on the field and the ramifications each game has.   Here is...

Alabama soccer players kicking the ball around during warm-ups.

Underfunded, underappreciated, and underwhelming: The humble beginnings of Alabama soccer

Theodore Fernandez, Staff Writer November 1, 2023

When Janko Emedi took a job teaching Russian at The University of Alabama in 1983, he pushed for the creation of a soccer program.  Emedi, by all accounts, was a renaissance man.   Having escaped...

Nacho Alabamo posing with his hammer.

The yellow hammer: An Alabama superfan’s autograph collection quickly reaching legend status

Abby McCreary, Sports Editor November 1, 2023

The Alabama yellowhammer. To some, it’s a bird. To most, it’s a drink. To all, it’s a part of the Rammer Jammer, the song that sings Crimson Tide victory.   Sometimes, though, it’s just a...

The legends behind the Crimson Tide’s favorite athletic facilities

The legends behind the Crimson Tide’s favorite athletic facilities

Abby McCreary and Michael DeVito November 1, 2023

Whether it’s a party at Rhoads or an afternoon at The Joe, many of UA Athletics’ favorite facilities are constantly referred to without a second thought given to their namesakes. Here are the Alabama...

Alabama soccer crumbles in penalty kicks, falls to Mississippi State in SEC quarterfinals

Alabama soccer crumbles in penalty kicks, falls to Mississippi State in SEC quarterfinals

Theodore Fernandez, Staff Writer November 1, 2023

Editor’s note (11/4/23): The original article had the wrong player throwing a handball, so this was corrected. (Defender Bella Scaturro Bright instead of midfielder Sydney Japic.) On a night full...

Women’s golf jumps to fifth in final day of Landfall Tradition

Women’s golf jumps to fifth in final day of Landfall Tradition

Tommy Camp, Contributing Writer November 1, 2023

The Alabama women’s golf team finished fifth at the Landfall Tradition in Wilmington, North Carolina, after jumping four spots on the final day. Over the three-day event, the Crimson Tide shot an 8-under-par...

Alabama volleyball player Alyiah Wells passes the ball.

Alabama volleyball falls short to rivals Auburn, losing streak now at 11

Cameron Joyce, Contributing Writer October 29, 2023

Alabama volleyball suffered another conference loss this Sunday, this time losing to its in-state rival Auburn. This brings the team’s SEC record to 0-11, with the overall record now being 10-12.  Auburn...

Alabama runner Eliud Kipsand leads the pack during the SEC Cross Country Championships.

Cross-country teams achieve top 5 finishes at the SEC championship

Manisha Ramachandran, Contributing Writer October 29, 2023

The Alabama Crimson Tide cross-country teams earned top five finishes at the 2023 SEC Cross Country Championships in Columbia, South Carolina, Oct. 27.    The men’s team placed second out of 12...

Alabama guard Aaron Estrada (#55) drives toward the goal against Wake Forest.

Men’s basketball falls to Wake Forest in charity exhibition

Orry Cantrell, Staff Writer October 29, 2023

On Sunday, the Alabama Crimson Tide came up short against the Wake Forest Demon Deacons 88-80 in an exhibition game at Lawrence Joel Veterans Memorial Coliseum in Winston-Salem, North Carolina.   The...

Alabama men’s and women’s swimming and diving secure wins over Missouri

Alabama men’s and women’s swimming and diving secure wins over Missouri

Theodore Fernandez, Staff Writer October 25, 2023

Alabama swimming and diving continued its dominant season last Friday, with both the men’s and women’s teams cruising to blowout wins over Missouri at the Don Gambril Olympic Pool in the Alabama Aquatic...

Alabama soccer falls to Mississippi State on senior night

Alabama soccer falls to Mississippi State on senior night

Theodore Fernandez, Staff Writer October 25, 2023

Sunday night was supposed to be a joyous occasion at Alabama Soccer Stadium, as the No. 16 Crimson Tide honored seven seniors for their contributions to the program. But the Mississippi State Bulldogs...

Hockey makes and breaks its 3-game win streak 

Hockey makes and breaks its 3-game win streak 

Courtney Larrimore, Staff Writer October 25, 2023

Alabama’s hockey team, the Frozen Tide, faced Illinois this weekend, eager to extend its winning streak from the previous weekend against Wake Forest. With only one more home series remaining for the...