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Transforming the 'look' of UA cheer

Transforming the ‘look’ of UA cheer

Leah Jones and Abby McCreary October 19, 2022

In pop culture, the stereotype of a cheerleader is that she’s peppy. She has a large, red-lipsticked smile plastered on her face, and she’s blonde. Usually super tan as well, but always blonde. From...

A Player's Worth: The exploitation of Black athletes and the rise of NIL 

A Player’s Worth: The exploitation of Black athletes and the rise of NIL 

Austin Hannon and Shamiel Moore October 19, 2022

Many colleges have a long history of exploiting Black athletes for their talent, even going as far back as 1906 when the NCAA was established.   Many of these athletes come from a less fortunate background...

The lasting impact of Wendell Hudson 

The lasting impact of Wendell Hudson 

Blake Byler , Assistant Sports Editor October 19, 2022

When Jock Sutherland walked into A.H. Parker High School in 1969, people thought he was lost.  After all, what was a white assistant from The University of Alabama doing at a predominantly Black high...

Volleyball plays LSU in annual Power of Pink match

Volleyball plays LSU in annual Power of Pink match

Abby McCreary, Staff Reporter October 19, 2022

Alabama volleyball’s first conference win of the season was last Wednesday against the University of Missouri Tigers, and they hope to take their second against the LSU Tigers Wednesday night at Foster...

Crimson Tide in the NFL: Week 6

Crimson Tide in the NFL: Week 6

Tzali Nislick, Contributing Writer October 17, 2022

Former Alabama football players continue to dominate the pros. Week 6 of the NFL season was no different, with a number of contributors on the offensive and defensive side of the ball. With another week...

Pitching staff rolls, Crimson Tide sweep softball doubleheader  

Pitching staff rolls, Crimson Tide sweep softball doubleheader  

Mathey Gibson, Staff Reporter October 16, 2022

On Saturday, Alabama softball posted a pair of shutouts against Georgia Tech, stifling the Yellow Jackets 1-0 and 4-0 at Rhoads Stadium in Tuscaloosa.  In the low-scoring game one, senior Ally Shipman’s...

Alabama swimmer Jackson Dement swims the butterfly against the South Carolina Gamecocks on Oct. 16 at the Alabama Aquatic Center and Don Gambril Olympic Pool in Tuscaloosa, Ala.

Swimming and diving sweeps South Carolina in home opener 

Adam Baranovsky, Contributing Writer October 16, 2022

The Alabama men’s and women’s swimming teams swept the South Carolina Gamecocks to open the Crimson Tide’s home schedule on Saturday morning at the Alabama Aquatic Center.  The men won by a...

Alabama's Riley Mattingly Parker (10) and Gessica Skorka (7) celebrate in the Crimson Tide's 2-1 victory over the No. 7 Arkansas Razorbacks on Oct. 16 at the Alabama Soccer Stadium in Tuscaloosa, Ala.

No. 2 Alabama women’s soccer wins defensive thriller against No. 7 Arkansas 

Will Miller, Staff Reporter October 16, 2022

The Alabama soccer team rose to one of its toughest challenges in Tuscaloosa on Sunday afternoon.  The No. 2 Crimson Tide used a late penalty kick goal and strong defense to upend No. 7 University...

Pink Out the Pitch: No. 2 Alabama battles Arkansas in top-10 matchup

Pink Out the Pitch: No. 2 Alabama battles Arkansas in top-10 matchup

Will Miller, Staff Reporter October 16, 2022

The Alabama women’s soccer team (13-1-1, 6-0 SEC) has reached a new program high ranking, but a fifth matchup with a ranked team awaits on Sunday morning in Tuscaloosa.  The No. 2 Crimson Tide is...

Alabama running back Jahmyr Gibbs (1) breaks free for the end zone versus the Tennessee Volunteers on Oct. 15 at Neyland Stadium in Knoxville, Tenn.

Gallery: Alabama vs Tennessee

David Gray, Photo Editor October 16, 2022

Alabama quarterback Bryce Young (9) attempts to evade pressure in the Crimson Tide's 52-49 loss to the Tennessee Volunteers on Oct. 15 at Neyland Stadium in Knoxville, Tenn.

No. 3 Alabama falls to No. 6 Tennessee for first time in 16 years in high-scoring thriller

Austin Hannon | @austin_hannon1, Sports Editor October 15, 2022

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. - The streak has come to an end.   For the first time since 2006, the smoke filling the air at Neyland Stadium was orange rather than crimson.  After 16 long, hard years, the Tennessee...

The Alabama cross country team poses for a picture following the Crimson Classic on Oct. 14 at the Harry Pritchett Running Course in Tuscaloosa, Ala.

Cross country sweeps the Crimson Classic

Martha Glen Sease, Contributing Writer October 15, 2022

Alabama men’s and women’s cross country ended the regular season with wins in both individual and team races at the Harry Pritchett Running Park on Friday, Oct. 14.   This marked the first time...