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Alabama quarterback Jalen Milroe (#4) warms up before the game against LSU.

Predicting Alabama versus Mercer and other Week 12 matchups

Samuel Prestipino, Assistant Sports Editor November 14, 2024

Samuel Prestipino, Assistant Sports Editor Mercer at No. 10 Alabama: 1 p.m. CT, Saban Field at Bryant-Denny Stadium, Tuscaloosa, Alabama After steamrolling over LSU in Death Valley last week, Alabama...

Mercer running back Al Wooten II (#5) runs the ball in 2023.

Behind Enemy Bylines: Previewing Alabama versus Mercer from the Bears’ point of view

Samuel Prestipino, Assistant Sports Editor November 14, 2024

No. 10 Alabama waltzes into this week's game after beating LSU in Death Valley last week. This week's opponent, Mercer, is a top-10 team in the FCS ranks.  Assistant Sports Editor Samuel Prestipino...

Alabama running back Justice Haynes scores a touchdown against UT Chattanooga during the 2023 season.

Alabama looks to continue undefeated record against FCS foes

Fisher Isbell, Contributing Writer November 14, 2024

Alabama will host Mercer University Saturday, marking  the 22nd time in program history the Crimson Tide will face a program from the NCAA Football Championship Subdivision. The 21 prior matchups with...

Alabama fans cheer during a football game in Bryant-Denny Stadium.

How Alabama football helped build basketball

Noah Scoggins, Contributing Writer November 13, 2024

Alabama basketball is reaching heights it has never seen before. Yet even with the program’s individual triumphs, leveraging UA football’s success is still a recruiting tactic for head basketball coach...

Alabama wide receiver Emmanuel Henderson Jr. (#3) warms up before the game against Tennessee in Neyland Stadium.

Is the Third Saturday in October becoming the new Iron Bowl?

Patrick Curd, Contributing Writer November 13, 2024

The Iron Bowl is one of the most famous rivalries in college football. But now, it is beginning to be overshadowed by a game one month earlier.  “The Third Saturday in October” is just another...

An Alabama swimmer competes against Missouri.

Alabama swimmers bringing support to other sports through speedos and body paint

Patrick Curd, Contributing Writer November 13, 2024

When ESPN’s College GameDay returned to Tuscaloosa on the morning of Sept. 28 ahead of Alabama’s showdown with Georgia, the usual crowd gathered: students with their signs, media personnel, cheerleaders...

Jamison Sears performs a beam routine.

Justin Spring promoted to associate head gymnastics coach

Manisha Ramachandran, Staff Writer November 13, 2024

Justin Spring is entering the 2025 gymnastics season as the new associate head coach. “I am deeply grateful for this opportunity and am humbled by the trust placed in me. I'm excited to continue to...

Alabama guard Latrell Wrightsell Jr. (#3) dribbles down the court against McNeese State.

Alabama holds off McNeese State comeback effort in win

Samuel Prestipino, Assistant Sports Editor November 12, 2024

Alabama staved off Southland Conference preseason favorite McNeese State’s comeback bid in a 72-64 victory.  The first half featured the Cowboys bringing defensive pressure and good shooting early,...

Alabama guard Zaay Green (#14) pushes down the court against a Troy defender.

Kristy Curry wins her 200th game at Alabama as women’s basketball downs Troy

Matthew Mason, Staff Writer November 11, 2024

Alabama women’s basketball defeated Troy 94-71 on Sunday, giving head coach Kristy Curry her 200th program victory. This victory adds to her career total of 509 wins. “I’m just so thankful for...

Alabama quarterback Jalen Milroe runs towards the endzone.

What changed for Alabama from Missouri to LSU

Noah Scoggins, Contributing Writer November 10, 2024

Alabama secured a much-needed win against LSU in a playoff elimination game, walking out of Death Valley with a 42-13 win over the Tigers.  “[It was the] guys stepping up in great roles today and...

Alabama quarterback Jalen Milroe (#4) celebrates after a touchdown.

Alabama’s postseason outlook after trouncing LSU

Samuel Prestipino, Assistant Sports Editor November 10, 2024

The Crimson Tide’s win Saturday boosted the team’s playoff chances. Since the Crimson Tide’s gut-check loss to Tennessee on Oct. 19, Alabama has looked good, winning back-to-back games and outscoring...

Alabama wide receiver Ryan Williams (#2) catches a pass.

A positional comparison in Alabama’s 42-13 win over LSU

Elijah Burks, Staff Writer November 10, 2024

In a game with playoff implications, Alabama came through in dominating fashion to beat LSU 42-13. A balanced effort on both sides of the ball helped lead the Crimson Tide to victory. Here is the positional...