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Track and field athlete undergoes transformation, thanks to coaching staff

Track and field athlete undergoes transformation, thanks to coaching staff

Alexis Paine June 6, 2012

Editor’s note: Alexis Paine is a sports reporter for The Crimson White and a member of Alabama’s track and field team. She will report her experience at nationals next week as a member of the team....

From T-Town to ‘Title Town’: Athletics excel beyond Saban’s football program

Zachary Al-Khateeb June 6, 2012

Late in the spring semester, I wrote a column about how the athletics program at Alabama is not only among the best in the nation, but a part of our lives, culture and identity as students at the University....

Crimson Tide women’s sports dominate Spring

Marc Torrence June 6, 2012

Just minutes after senior Brooke Pancake sunk her four-foot putt that won the Alabama women’s golf team a national championship, some of the golfers could be overheard talking about how excited they...

Alabama softball one win shy of first national championship

Marquavius Burnett June 6, 2012

When last season’s Women’s College World Series was coming to an end, Alabama head coach Patrick Murphy was preparing to leave Tuscaloosa for Baton Rouge. Now, nearly a year removed from his job change,...

Alabama softball drops game one of WCWS to Oklahoma, 4-1

CW Staff June 4, 2012

The No. 2 Alabama softball team dropped the first game of the Women’s College World Series championship finals to no. 4 Oklahoma 4-1 on Monday at ASA Hall of Fame Stadium. The loss is the Tide’s first...

SEC/Big East Challenge Matchups Announced

Marquavius Burnett June 1, 2012

The Southeastern Conference will match up against the Big East Conference for 12 games over three days in late November and early December for the SEC/Big East Challenge.  Six of the games will be played...

Mal Moore should be celebrated more

Marquavius Burnett May 30, 2012

Mal Moore inherited an Alabama program in turmoil when he took over as director of athletics in November of 1999. The football team was in the NCAA’s doghouse after multiple violations. Some were before...

Crimson Tide brings momentum into nationals

Crimson Tide brings momentum into nationals

Zachary Al-Khateeb May 30, 2012

The University of Alabama men’s golf team is set to start the NCAA Championships Tuesday in Pacific Palisades, Calif. Alabama, ranked as the No. 2 team by Golfweek, enters the six-day tournament coming...

Alabama enjoys big week of commitments

Marc Torrence May 30, 2012

While many of the Alabama football players are enjoying a few weeks off after final exams before getting ready for the upcoming season, head coach Nick Saban and his staff have been hot on the recruiting...

Alabama women’s golf coach Mic Potter named National Coach of the Year

Marquavius Burnett May 26, 2012

After winning Alabama’s first NCAA Women’s Golf National Championship, head coach Mic Potter won the Eaton Golf Pride NGCA National Coach of the Year as well as East Region Coach of the Year on Friday....

Alabama women’s golf wins first NCAA Championship

CW Staff May 25, 2012

The Alabama women’s golf team won its first NCAA Championship Friday, holding off Southern California in a battle that went down to the last hole. The Crimson Tide finished with a 6-over-par round of...

Alabama softball defeats Michigan 4-1, Tide one win away from WCWS

Marc Torrence May 25, 2012

Alabama used another strong pitching performance from right-handed ace Jackie Traina, as well as a three-run fifth inning to beat the Michigan Wolverines 4-1 in front of 2,475 fans at Rhoads Stadium, putting...