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Chess, not checkers: how Alabama handled everything Georgia threw at them

Chess, not checkers: how Alabama handled everything Georgia threw at them

Ashlee Woods | @ashleemwoods, Contributing Columnist December 31, 2022

Chess is a game based on tactical strategy. To win a chess match, a player must be able to adjust to whatever their opponent throws at them. One wrong move can spell doom for a player.   The Alabama...

Women’s basketball opens conference season with close win over Georgia

Women’s basketball opens conference season with close win over Georgia

Will Miller, Staff Reporter December 31, 2022

Season two of the Alabama women’s basketball campaign started with a success, albeit a hard-fought one, on Thursday. The Crimson Tide beat Georgia by a final score of 56-53. In the process, Alabama won...

Sears and Miller shine, No. 8 Alabama defeats No. 21 Mississippi State, 78-67 

Sears and Miller shine, No. 8 Alabama defeats No. 21 Mississippi State, 78-67 

Mathey Gibson, Staff Reporter December 29, 2022

What happens in Stark Vegas, stays in Stark Vegas.  On Wednesday night, No. 8 Alabama defeated No. 21 Mississippi State 78-67 behind a pair of blistering performances from Mark Sears and Brandon...

No. 5 Alabama set to close 2022 campaign in Allstate Sugar Bowl

No. 5 Alabama set to close 2022 campaign in Allstate Sugar Bowl

Blake Byler, Sports Editor December 29, 2022

The 2022 college football season has been a roller coaster for the Alabama Crimson Tide.  This season was built up with lots of expectations, from the revenge tour for last season’s national championship...

Season Two: Women’s basketball opens Southeastern Conference play against Georgia

Season Two: Women’s basketball opens Southeastern Conference play against Georgia

Will Miller, Staff Reporter December 29, 2022

Season one of the Alabama women’s basketball team’s 2022 campaign — nonconference play — is now in the history books. Season two, SEC play, is now front and center, and the Crimson Tide will hit...

No. 8 Alabama set to face No. 21 Mississippi State in Starkville

No. 8 Alabama set to face No. 21 Mississippi State in Starkville

Mathey Gibson, Staff Reporter December 28, 2022

After an eight-day break, Nate Oats’ squad is back on the hardwood.   On Wednesday, No. 8 Alabama will hit the road and prepare for a matchup with Chris Jans’ No. 21 Mississippi State Bulldogs...

Reflecting on Alabama’s Sugar Bowl history under Nick Saban

Reflecting on Alabama’s Sugar Bowl history under Nick Saban

Tzali Nislick, Staff Reporter December 28, 2022

Inconsistency and the question of what could have been are two themes of the 2022 Alabama football season. A lack of discipline, and perhaps talent in some positions, are two others. It has all led to...

The Other Side: A Preview of the Wildcats with The Collegian

The Other Side: A Preview of the Wildcats with The Collegian

Deana Nichols, Contributing Writer December 27, 2022

The No. 5 Alabama Crimson Tide (10-2) fell short of a College Football Playoff spot this season, meaning they will play a bowl game to close out the 2022 campaign. The Crimson Tide will take on the Big...

Brandon Miller: What makes a superstar?

Brandon Miller: What makes a superstar?

Mathey Gibson, Staff Reporter December 23, 2022

There are two sides to Brandon Miller’s story.  There’s the side that the world is seeing — the NBA range pull up threes, the highlight tomahawk dunks, the superhuman court vision, the God-given...

Women’s basketball pummels North Florida in final nonconference game

Women’s basketball pummels North Florida in final nonconference game

Will Miller, Staff Reporter December 22, 2022

The Alabama women’s basketball team will enter Southeastern Conference play as winners of nine games in a row and with an unbeaten record at home. The Crimson Tide (11-2) collected its second 60-plus...

Jahvon Quinerly (5) drives to the basket in Alabama's win over Jackson State.

Frontcourt shines, No. 9 Alabama defeats Jackson State 84-64

Mathey Gibson, Staff Reporter December 21, 2022

In a night where a legend made his return to Tuscaloosa, Alabama basketball found itself in the winner’s column for the 10th time this season  On Tuesday, No. 9 Alabama defeated the Jackson State...

Alabama's Karly Weathers (22) shoots a 3-pointer in the Crimson Tide's victory over Southeastern Louisiana.

Women’s basketball gets past Southeastern Louisiana, wins eighth straight

Will Miller, Staff Reporter December 21, 2022

It wasn’t a 62-point drubbing, but the Alabama women’s basketball team beat Southeastern Louisiana 55-45 on Tuesday, picking up its 10th victory of the 2022-23 campaign. The Crimson Tide (10-2) overcame...