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The Nick Saban statue outside of Bryant-Denny Stadium

2023 Alabama football preview: A game-by-game breakdown

Luke McClinton, Culture Staff Writer August 23, 2023

As the month of August dawns upon us, so does the intense anticipation of Alabama football.    It’s comical that an 11-win season punctuated with a dominant Sugar Bowl showing has left a sour taste...

The Student Recreation Center is located at 400 Peter Bryce Blvd. in Tuscaloosa, Ala.

The Ins and Outs of UA’s Student Rec Center

Orry Cantrell, Staff Writer August 23, 2023

Editor's note (9/13/23): This article was updated to correctly reflect student membership qualifications. Getting into a healthy and consistent routine is important for maintaining mental health and...

Yea Alabama, Alabama’s NIL program has much planned for students fans and athletes this fall and forward.

Looking to the future of Yea Alabama

Bella Martina, Assistant Sports Editor August 23, 2023

“Long overdue,” “experiential” and “innovative” are the words Yea Alabama Executive Director Jay McPhillips used to describe college athletes’ ability to make money off their name, image...

Lee Hodges holds up the trophy after winning the 3M Open golf tournament on July 30 at the Tournament Players Club in Blaine, Minn.

Former Alabama golfer takes first PGA Tour win

Abby McCreary, Sports Editor August 2, 2023

On Sunday, former Alabama golfer Lee Hodges won his first PGA Tour victory, earning the 3M Open at TPC Twin Cities in Blaine, Minnesota, and becoming the first champion in the tournament’s history to...

Alabama Head Coach Nick Saban during interviews during SEC Media Day on July 19 at Grand Hyatt in Nashville, TN.

Nick Saban returns to SEC media day amid uncertainties about the upcoming season

Michael DeVito, Contributing Writer July 26, 2023

Football coaches from across the SEC traveled to Nashville, Tennessee, last week for the annual SEC football media day to mark the beginning of the 2023 football season.   Nick Saban took the podium...

Alabama softball player Alex Salter (#27) pitches against Team Italy on July 19 at Ronchi dei Legionari Softball Field in Ronchi dei Legionari GO, Gorizia.

Softball plays exhibition matches against Team Italy

Abby McCreary, Sports Editor July 19, 2023

On Monday, the Alabama softball program left the United States for a 10-day trip in Italy, featuring a pair of doubleheaders against the Italian national team.    “When I started at Alabama, I...

Birmingham Legion's Anderson Asiedu attempts to dribble past Detroit City's Maxi Rodriguez on May 27 at Keyworth Stadium in Detroit, MI.

UA Sports Conclude, here’s what’s happening around Alabama.

Olivia Harvey, Contributing Writer July 19, 2023

Now that UA sports seasons have finished, many UA sports are at a pause until the fall. Here are various sports to watch this summer until UA sports resume.   Annsley Gibson, a junior majoring in chemistry,...

Alabama baseball player Andrew Pickney (#21) up at bat in a game against the University of Kentucky on March 24 at Sewell-Thomas Stadium in Tuscaloosa, Ala.

Six Crimson Tide players taken in the 2023 MLB draft; most Alabama players taken since the 2016 draft

Michael DeVito, Contributing Writer July 12, 2023

On June 9, the first of 20 rounds of the 2023 MLB draft commenced. Six former Crimson Tide players were selected by an MLB ball club with the opportunity to take the next step in their baseball career.    Andrew...

Alabama men’s basketball coach Nate Oats shouting from the sidelines in a game against Maryland during March Madness on March 18 at the Legacy Arena in Birmingham, Ala.

Alabama Basketball adds third new assistant coach this offseason

Orry Cantrell, Contributing Writer July 12, 2023

In addition to recruiting talent through the transfer portal this offseason, Nate Oats has been busy collecting new talent for his coaching staff after all three of his former assistants accepted head...

Former Alabama baseball head coach Jim Wells named to the 2024 class of the ABCA Hall of Fame

Former Alabama baseball head coach Jim Wells named to the 2024 class of the ABCA Hall of Fame

Michael DeVito, Contributing Writer July 9, 2023

Former Alabama baseball head coach Jim Wells has been selected to the American Baseball Coaches Association Hall of Fame 2024 class, a list including 10 other former college baseball head coaches. Wells...

Alabama Adapted Athletics hosts a camp on June 28th through July 1st at Stran-Hardin Arena in Tuscaloosa, Ala.

From winning at Worlds to coaching camps: Alabama Adapted’s international athletes give back

Abby McCreary, Sports Editor July 5, 2023

Within a week of coming back from Dubai with bronze medals at the International Wheelchair Basketball Federation World Championships, four Alabama athletes were teaching their skills to the next generation...

Alabama basketball player Jahvon Quinerly (#5) in a game against Auburn on March 1 at Coleman Coliseum in Tuscaloosa, Ala.

The effects of the transfer portal on the 2023-24 basketball season

Orry Cantrell, Contributing Writer July 5, 2023

 On Wednesday, Alabama basketball gained another player through the transfer portal when West Virginia forward Mohamed Wague announced that he would play for the Crimson Tide next season, as reported...