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SPORTS

A young gun takes charge

Tony Tsoukalas September 11, 2011

Alabama’s 27-11 win over Penn State on Saturday was hardly a shootout. However, it was gunslinger AJ McCarron, who stepped up big for Alabama, leading the Crimson Tide at quarterback in the first road...

Tide looks to win at home

Tide looks to win at home

Miranda Murphy September 8, 2011

The University of Alabama’s soccer team rebounded Sunday with a win against San Diego State after a loss on Friday to San Diego. On Friday, the Tide struggled against San Diego losing 2-0. San Diego...

More than a game: Hunter Hamrick

More than a game: Hunter Hamrick

Miranda Murphy September 8, 2011

Senior Hunter Hamrick is starting his fourth season as captain of the men’s golf team. Hamrick, who graduated from high school early, loves challenging himself. Competitiveness is just part of Hamrick’s...

Tide set to compete in Rocket Classic Tournament

Tide set to compete in Rocket Classic Tournament

Morgan Upton September 8, 2011

The Alabama volleyball team will travel to Toledo, Ohio, this weekend to compete in the Rocket Classic for their final nonconference games of the season. The Crimson Tide will compete against three teams,...

Tony's Taste of the Town: A not-so-vanilla ice cream experience

Tony’s Taste of the Town: A not-so-vanilla ice cream experience

Tony Tsoukalas September 8, 2011

As the Crimson Tide heads into State College, Penn. this weekend, the team is bound to run into the deep tradition that is prevalent in the town. However, fans looking for tastes of tradition need not...

The legacy of Paterno and the Bear

Ryan Loy September 8, 2011

Just recently, I was in the bathroom of a popular restaurant in the heart of downtown State College, just a crosswalk away from campus. Hanging on the walls of the room were photographs of Penn State...

What they're saying in Penn State: Northern hospitality

What they’re saying in Penn State: Northern hospitality

Dan McCool September 8, 2011

I was in Tuscaloosa last year for the Penn State game. I'm fortunate enough to have an awesome cousin, an Alabama alumna, Krissy Murphy, ’08 graduate, who brought me along. Being from Boston, it was...

Tide prepares for Penn State

Laura Owens September 8, 2011

Traveling from afar Defensive lineman Jesse Williams’ family was among the 101,000 fans in the stadium this past Saturday, watching him play in his first game at Alabama. In order to do this, his family...

The most isolated, hostile landmass on the planet

The most isolated, hostile landmass on the planet

Brett Hudson September 8, 2011

It has many impostors - many that try to live up to the hype but ultimately fall short. It is quite the spectacle, even for opposing fans. Among the numerous YouTube videos about it, there is one that...

Tide golf looks to start new season strong

Tide golf looks to start new season strong

O.P. Galt IV September 8, 2011

The Alabama Men’s golf team starts the 2011-2012 season this Friday, teeing off in the Carpet Capital Collegiate at The Farms in Rocky Face, Ga. The Crimson Tide begins the season ranked third in the...

Running all over the world: Austin Duckworth

Chad Troyan September 8, 2011

The University of Alabama’s men’s cross country team kicked off their season this past weekend while competing at the Georgia Invitational. Austin Duckworth finished third on the team, but with all...

Penn State students host happy hour for out-of-towners

Alex Cohen September 8, 2011

Sportsmanship is often forgotten during football game weekends, but not when Alabama plays Penn State. This weekend, Tide fans making the haul to Pennsylvania will be greeted by the PRIDE Penn State Sportsmanship...