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[Photo] “Meeting the moment:” A look at gymnastics’ season opener

Abby McCreary, Assistant Sports Editor • January 5, 2023

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[Photo] A rivalry renewed: Baseball takes on No. 20 Auburn with postseason hopes on the line

Austin Hannon | @austin_hannon1, Sports Editor • May 13, 2022

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[Photo] The Book of Zeus: How a personal tragedy and high expectations turned a childhood prodigy into a college star

Austin Hannon | @austin_hannon1, Sports Editor • May 9, 2022

Alabama right fielder Andrew Pinckney (21) looks on from the basepath in the Crimson Tide's 6-5 loss to the No. 20 LSU Tigers on April 6 at Sewell-Thomas Stadium in Tuscaloosa, Alabama.

[Photo] Baseball continues skid against No. 20 LSU, losing fourth straight Friday night

Tzali Nislick, Contributing Writer • May 6, 2022

Alabama right fielder Andrew Pinckney (21) looks on from the basepath in the Crimson Tide's 6-5 loss to the No. 20 LSU Tigers on April 6 at Sewell-Thomas Stadium in Tuscaloosa, Alabama.

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[Photo] Baseball looks to improve its bubble status at home against No. 20 LSU

Austin Hannon, Sports Editor • May 6, 2022

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[Photo] Alabama crushes Samford for the second time this season Tuesday night

Austin Hannon, Sports Editor • April 26, 2022

Alabama right fielder Andrew Pinckney (21) swings at a pitch in the Crimson Tide’s 3-0 win over the No. 14 Georgia Bulldogs on April 24 at Sewell-Thomas Stadium in Tuscaloosa, Alabama.

[Photo] Hitt, Pinckney shine in much-needed Alabama win over No. 14 Georgia

Austin Hannon, Staff Reporter • April 24, 2022

Alabama right fielder Andrew Pinckney (21) swings at a pitch in the Crimson Tide’s 3-0 win over the No. 14 Georgia Bulldogs on April 24 at Sewell-Thomas Stadium in Tuscaloosa, Alabama.

Alabama right fielder Andrew Pinckney (21) swings at a pitch in the Crimson Tide’s 3-0 win over the No. 14 Georgia Bulldogs on April 24 at Sewell-Thomas Stadium in Tuscaloosa, Alabama.

Alabama right fielder Andrew Pinckney (21) swings at a pitch in the Crimson Tide’s 3-0 win over the No. 14 Georgia Bulldogs on April 24 at Sewell-Thomas Stadium in Tuscaloosa, Alabama.

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[Photo] Murphy ejected as softball’s comeback falls short against No. 18 Georgia

Blake Byler, Staff Reporter • April 3, 2022

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[Photo] Baseball blows another lead, losing in walk-off fashion once again on Saturday

Austin Hannon, Staff Reporter • March 27, 2022

Junior pitcher Lexi Kilfoyl throws a pitch to a University of Louisiana-Monroe batter on Oct. 17, 2021.

[Photo] Alabama softball clinches series against South Carolina

Blake Byler, Staff Reporter • March 27, 2022

Junior pitcher Lexi Kilfoyl throws a pitch to a University of Louisiana-Monroe batter on Oct. 17, 2021.

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[Photo] Baseball slips late, loses in extra innings Friday at Mississippi State

Austin Hannon, Staff Reporter • March 26, 2022

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[Photo] Alabama baseball prepares for road challenge at Mississippi State

Austin Hannon, Staff Reporter • March 25, 2022

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[Photo] Baseball drops another midweek matchup at UAB

Austin Hannon, Staff Reporter • March 23, 2022

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[Photo] Alabama suffers embarrassing defeat to North Alabama Wednesday afternoon

Austin Hannon, Staff Reporter • March 10, 2022

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[Photo] Alabama secures weekend sweep of Murray State

Austin Hannon, Staff Reporter • March 6, 2022

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[Photo] Alabama softball sweeps doubleheader, improves to 3-0 in Crimson Classic

Blake Byler, Staff Reporter • March 6, 2022

Alabama right-hander Garrett McMillan throws a pitch against Xavier on Feb. 18.

[Photo] McMillan’s strong start leads Alabama over Murray State Friday afternoon

Austin Hannon, Staff Reporter • March 5, 2022

Alabama right-hander Garrett McMillan throws a pitch against Xavier on Feb. 18.

Senior Lexi Graber performing her beam routine against Missouri on Feb. 25.

[Photo] Gymnastics to host final home meet of 2022

Nathan Brown, Contributing Writer • March 3, 2022

Senior Lexi Graber performing her beam routine against Missouri on Feb. 25.

Zane Denton trotting back to the dugout against Alabama State on Feb. 23.

[Photo] Perfect start from McNairy leads baseball to win over Troy

Nick Robbins, Contributing Writer • March 3, 2022

Zane Denton trotting back to the dugout against Alabama State on Feb. 23.

Alabama forward Noah Gurley (0) and guard JD Davison (3) talk during the Crimson Tide’s 80-75 win over Mississippi State on Feb. 16.

[Photo] No. 25 Alabama takes on Texas A&M in regular season home finale

Austin Hannon, Staff Reporter • March 2, 2022

Alabama forward Noah Gurley (0) and guard JD Davison (3) talk during the Crimson Tide’s 80-75 win over Mississippi State on Feb. 16.

Alabama third baseman Zane Denton swings the bat against Alabama State on Feb. 23.

[Photo] Alabama gives up four home runs in loss to UT Martin

Austin Hannon, Staff Reporter • March 1, 2022

Alabama third baseman Zane Denton swings the bat against Alabama State on Feb. 23.

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[Photo] Alabama’s inability to pick up timely hits seals fate in series sweep at No. 1 Texas

Austin Hannon, Staff Report • February 27, 2022

Junior Luisa Blanco performs her beam routine.

[Photo] Gymnastics stays perfect at home against No. 9 Missouri

Savannah Prefontaine | @savyprefo, Contributing Writer • February 27, 2022

Junior Luisa Blanco performs her beam routine.

Alabama takes part in a huddle prior to taking on the Mississippi State Bulldogs at Coleman Coliseum on Feb. 16, 2022.

[Photo] Quinerly and Ellis among others to be honored for Senior Day against South Carolina

Austin Hannon, Staff Reporter • February 25, 2022

Alabama takes part in a huddle prior to taking on the Mississippi State Bulldogs at Coleman Coliseum on Feb. 16, 2022.

Graduate student Lexi Graber completes her floor routine against Georgia on Feb. 11.

[Photo] Gymnastics looks to stay perfect at home against the Missouri Tigers

Savannah Prefontaine | @savyprefo, Contributing Writer • February 23, 2022

Graduate student Lexi Graber completes her floor routine against Georgia on Feb. 11.

Alabama shortstop Jim Jarvis (10) celebrates with Owen Diodati (16) and Will Hodo (1) after hitting a home run against Alabama State on Feb. 23.

[Photo] Strong pitching and hitting helps baseball cruise to a victory over Alabama State

Austin Hannon, Staff Reporter • February 23, 2022

Alabama shortstop Jim Jarvis (10) celebrates with Owen Diodati (16) and Will Hodo (1) after hitting a home run against Alabama State on Feb. 23.

Alabama forward James Rojas (33) drives past Kentucky forward Keion Brooks Jr. (12) for the layup in the Crimson Tide’s 66-55 loss on Feb. 5, 2022.

[Photo] No. 25 Alabama takes three-game win streak into Saturday showdown with No. 4 Kentucky

Austin Hannon, Staff Reporter • February 19, 2022

Alabama forward James Rojas (33) drives past Kentucky forward Keion Brooks Jr. (12) for the layup in the Crimson Tide’s 66-55 loss on Feb. 5, 2022.

Junior Luisa Blanco gets a pep talk before her balance beam routine on Feb. 11, 2022.

[Photo] No. 8 Alabama gymnastics drops road meet to No. 5 LSU

Robert Cortez | @robertcortez27, Assistant Sports Editor • February 19, 2022

Junior Luisa Blanco gets a pep talk before her balance beam routine on Feb. 11, 2022.

Alabama gymnasts celebrate during a tri-meet against Western Michigan and North Carolina of Feb. 4, 2022.

[Photo] No. 8 Alabama gymnastics prepares for road test against LSU 

Robert Cortez | @robertcortez27, Assistant Sports Editor • February 15, 2022

Alabama gymnasts celebrate during a tri-meet against Western Michigan and North Carolina of Feb. 4, 2022.

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[Photo] Women’s basketball drops ninth conference game

Ashlee Woods | @ashleemwoods, Sports Editor • February 13, 2022

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[Photo] Women’s tennis claims the victory over TCU

Javon Williams | @javonwilliams_, Staff Reporter • February 13, 2022

Alabama head coach Nate Oats shows emotion in the Crimson Tide’s 66-55 home loss to Kentucky on Feb. 5, 2022.

[Photo] Alabama starts two-game homestand strong against red-hot Arkansas

Austin Hannon, Staff Reporter • February 12, 2022

Alabama head coach Nate Oats shows emotion in the Crimson Tide’s 66-55 home loss to Kentucky on Feb. 5, 2022.

The Alabama gymnastics team rejoices as senior Shallon Olsen completes her floor routine on Feb. 4, 2022.

[Photo] Gymnastics secures ‘Power of Pink’ meet win over Georgia

Nick Robbins, Contributing Writer • February 12, 2022

The Alabama gymnastics team rejoices as senior Shallon Olsen completes her floor routine on Feb. 4, 2022.

Graduate infielder Kaylee Tow playing first base against ULM on Oct. 17

[Photo] Three Alabama Softball Players Named Preseason All-Americans

Blake Byler, Staff Reporter • February 9, 2022

Graduate infielder Kaylee Tow playing first base against ULM on Oct. 17

Senior Shallon Olsen completes her floor routine and teammates celebrate. Photographed on Feb. 4

[Photo] Alabama gymnastics prepares for Power of Pink meet

Nick Robbins, Contributing Writer • February 9, 2022

Senior Shallon Olsen completes her floor routine and teammates celebrate. Photographed on Feb. 4

Junior Makarri Doggette shared a hug with a teammate during Kentucky meet on Jan. 21, 2022.

[Photo] Alabama Gymnastics tumbles to season-best performance

Robert Cortez | @robertcortez27, Assistant Sports Editor • February 4, 2022

Junior Makarri Doggette shared a hug with a teammate during Kentucky meet on Jan. 21, 2022.

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[Photo] Justice is slowly prevailing for women’s collegiate athletics

Robert Cortez | @robertcortez27, Assistant Sports Editor • February 2, 2022

Junior Mati Waligora mounts the uneven bars against No. 12 Kentucky on Jan. 21, 2022.

[Photo] Gymnastics returns home for tri-meet

February 2, 2022

Junior Mati Waligora mounts the uneven bars against No. 12 Kentucky on Jan. 21, 2022.

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[Photo] Alabama women’s basketball drops seventh conference game to Mizzou

Ashlee Woods | @ashleemwoods, Sports Editor • January 30, 2022

Freshman Ansley Cheshire serving the ball at the Women’s Tournament on Oct. 14.

[Photo] Alabama women’s tennis dominates in doubleheader against UAB and Chattanooga

Javon Williams| @javonwilliams_, Staff Reporter • January 30, 2022

Freshman Ansley Cheshire serving the ball at the Women’s Tournament on Oct. 14.

Freshman Lilly Hudson does a split leap on the balance beam against Kentucky on Jan. 21, 2021

[Photo] No. 9 Alabama gymnastics drops meet to rival No. 8 Auburn despite late push

Robert Cortez | @robertcortez27, Assistant Sports Editor • January 28, 2022

Freshman Lilly Hudson does a split leap on the balance beam against Kentucky on Jan. 21, 2021

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[Photo] Montana Fouts is prepared to build on last season’s success

Blake Byler, Staff Reporter • January 26, 2022

Lexi Graber performs her beam routine against Kentucky in Coleman Coliseum on January 21, 2022.

[Photo] Doggette shines as gymnastics secures first win of 2022 season against No. 9 Kentucky

Robert Cortez | @robertcortez27, Assistant Sports Editor • January 21, 2022

Lexi Graber performs her beam routine against Kentucky in Coleman Coliseum on January 21, 2022.

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[Photo] Sports Editor’s Mailbag: Women’s basketball conference play predictions, team’s identity and recruiting 

Ashlee Woods | @ashleemwoods, Sports Editor • December 29, 2021

Alabama men's basketball faces South Alabama on Nov. 16, 2021.

[Photo] Men’s basketball returns home to take on Houston

Austin Hannon, Staff Reporter • December 11, 2021

Alabama men's basketball faces South Alabama on Nov. 16, 2021.

Alabama wide receiver Jameson Williams jumps over an Arkansas defender to catch a pass from Bryce Young on Saturday, Nov. 21.

[Photo] Football defeats Arkansas, clinches SEC West 

Robert Cortez | @robertcortez27, Assistant Sports Editor • November 20, 2021

Alabama wide receiver Jameson Williams jumps over an Arkansas defender to catch a pass from Bryce Young on Saturday, Nov. 21.

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[Photo] Men’s basketball to take on Oakland Friday night 

Austin Hannon, Staff Reporter • November 19, 2021

Guard JaMya Mingo-Young fist pumps after a basket against the Southern Mississippi Lady Eagles on Nov. 17, 2021.

[Photo] Women’s basketball bounces back against USM 

Ashlee Woods | @ashleemwoods, Sports Editor • November 17, 2021

Guard JaMya Mingo-Young fist pumps after a basket against the Southern Mississippi Lady Eagles on Nov. 17, 2021.

Forward Darius Miles goes over a South Alabama defender for a shot on Nov. 16, 2021.

[Photo] Men’s basketball holds on to win against South Alabama

Austin Hannon, Staff Reporter • November 17, 2021

Forward Darius Miles goes over a South Alabama defender for a shot on Nov. 16, 2021.

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[Photo] Volleyball falls in weekend series against Georgia

Javon Williams| @javonwilliams_, Staff Reporter • November 1, 2021

Kappa Delta's flag football team picture before the Flag Football Competition held at the Student Recreation Fields.

[Photo] Gallery | Homecoming Week

October 25, 2021

Kappa Delta's flag football team picture before the Flag Football Competition held at the Student Recreation Fields.

Head coach Nick Saban walks across Kyle Field after a 41-38 loss to Texas A&M.

[Photo] Alabama ends 100-game win streak in College Station

Ashlee Woods | @ashleemwoods, Sports Editor • October 10, 2021

Head coach Nick Saban walks across Kyle Field after a 41-38 loss to Texas A&M.

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[Photo] Recap | Softball dominates Ole Miss

Robert Cortez, Staff Reporter • May 8, 2021

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[Photo] Softball clinches a top-10 series road win 

Robert Cortez, Staff Reporter • April 15, 2021

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[Photo] Recap | Softball rebounds with sweep of Texas A&M

Robert Cortez, Staff Reporter • April 4, 2021

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[Photo] Preview | Softball to host its first SEC series on Friday

Robert Cortez, Staff Reporter • March 17, 2021

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[Photo] Preview | Softball hits the road to begin SEC play 

Robert Cortez, Staff Reporter • March 11, 2021

Fouts in a Feb. 26 game against Memphis

[Photo] ‘Star of the show’: Fouts sets new career-high in Mississippi State victory

Robert Cortez, Staff Reporter • March 6, 2021

Fouts in a Feb. 26 game against Memphis

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[Photo] Recap | Women’s basketball stumbles against no. 3 Texas A&M 

Ashlee Woods | @ashleemwoods, Assistant Sports Editor • March 2, 2021

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[Photo] Cases decline as moratorium expires

Grace Schepis | @GraceSchepisCW and Jessa Reid Bolling | @jr_bolling • September 13, 2020