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Stopping Fournette: Alabama’s key to victory

Stopping Fournette: Alabama’s key to victory

Elliott Propes November 3, 2016

The then-undefeated No. 2 LSU Tigers trotted in to Bryant-Denny Stadium with the utmost confidence in 2015. Their running back, Leonard Fournette, was the Heisman Trophy frontrunner and came into the game...

Injuries plague Alabama football before LSU game

Injuries plague Alabama football before LSU game

Elliott Propes November 2, 2016

When you get halfway though an SEC schedule, your team will more than likely have injuries. This week, Alabama will be going to Baton Rouge, Louisiana, with several players in question or out of the game....

PRACTICE REPORT: Running back missing before LSU

PRACTICE REPORT: Running back missing before LSU

Elliott Propes November 2, 2016

Alabama football had its last practice open to the media before its trip to LSU on Saturday. The Crimson Tide was missing one of its running backs on Wednesday when Bo Scarbrough was nowhere to be found...

Saban: LSU is different with Orgeron

Saban: LSU is different with Orgeron

Elliott Propes October 31, 2016

Alabama is facing what coach Nick Saban calls a different LSU team under coach Ed Orgeron this weekend in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Orgeron took over the head coaching position after LSU fired Les Miles...

GAMEDAY: Containing Texas A&M QB Trevor Knight

GAMEDAY: Containing Texas A&M QB Trevor Knight

Elliott Propes October 20, 2016

The name Trevor Knight triggers an emotional response for most Alabama fans. The 2014 Sugar Bowl is a game many in the state want to forget, but can't. The then-No. 3 Crimson Tide couldn't stop the then-No....

Saban discusses preparations for Texas A&M

Elliott Propes October 19, 2016

When College Gameday comes to town, you know that it is a big game. Alabama will be playing its second top 10 matchup in two weeks, when the No. 6 Texas A&M Aggies come to Tuscaloosa on Saturday.Coach...

Forget Tennessee, remember The Process

Elliott Propes October 17, 2016

After taking down an AP top 10 opponent on Saturday, No. 1 Alabama will face another top 10 team exactly one week later. The Crimson Tide dismantled the No. 9 Tennessee Volunteers 49-10, and now faces...

The art of finishing: Saban talks about the importance of momentum for upcoming Tennessee game

The art of finishing: Saban talks about the importance of momentum for upcoming Tennessee game

Elliott Propes October 13, 2016

Most Alabama fans do not remember what may be Nick Saban’s best comeback victory. That is because he was a coach at LSU and the opponent was Kentucky. Nov. 9, 2002, went down as the “Bluegrass Miracle”...

Foster, Taylor questionable for Tennessee game with concussions

Foster, Taylor questionable for Tennessee game with concussions

Elliott Propes October 12, 2016

Injuries have been on the forefront of Alabama coach Nick Saban’s mind this week when he would rather focus on Saturday's matchup. No. 9 Tennessee is looking to upset No. 1 Alabama to end a nine-game...

PRACTICE REPORT: Injury concerns remain days before showdown with Tennessee

Elliott Propes October 12, 2016

The Crimson Tide prepared for the Third Saturday of October one last time in front of the media on Wednesday. No. 1 Alabama will face off against its rival, No. 9 Tennessee, in Knoxville, Tennessee on...

Third Saturday in October: Is Tennessee the biggest rivalry?

Third Saturday in October: Is Tennessee the biggest rivalry?

Elliott Propes October 10, 2016

Everyone was a little surprised after Nick Saban’s “Hey Coach” radio show last week. The University of Alabama football coach was asked about the Tennessee rivalry, and he put it above the Iron...

PRACTICE REPORT: Taylor, Foster not fully participating in drills

Elliott Propes October 10, 2016

Before practice on Monday, Alabama coach Nick Nick Saban said starting offensive guard Alphonse "Shank" Taylor and linebacker Reuben Foster sustained concussions during the game against Arkansas last...

Three Alabama players earn weekly honors from the SEC after victory over Arkansas

Three Alabama players earn weekly honors from the SEC after victory over Arkansas

Elliott Propes October 10, 2016

On Monday the SEC recognized an Alabama player from all three phases of the game as SEC Players of the Week after the Crimson Tide defeated Arkansas 49-30. Minkah Fitzpatrick, Jalen Hurts and JK Scott...

GAMEDAY: Touchdowns spark competition within Alabama defense

GAMEDAY: Touchdowns spark competition within Alabama defense

Elliott Propes October 6, 2016

A competition has brewed among the Crimson Tide defense. Alabama has scored a nation-leading five defensive touchdowns in its first five games. Now each player is dreaming of being the next one to cross...

Nick Saban is not concerned about future injuries but is concerned about a possible early signing date

Nick Saban is not concerned about future injuries but is concerned about a possible early signing date

Elliott Propes October 5, 2016

Last Wednesday the story broke that Alabama’s backup quarterback, Blake Barnett, would transfer. Coach Nick Saban said he has confidence in Cooper Bateman as a backup, but he doesn’t plan on starter...

Pair of Alabama coaches to be inducted in GCAA hall of fame

Elliott Propes October 5, 2016

Alabama had two of its golf legends honored Wednesday by the Golf Coaches Association of America. Current men’s coach Jay Seawell and former men’s and women’s coach Dick Spybey were elected to the...

PRACTICE REPORT: Freshman tight end spotted among wide receivers before Arkansas

Elliott Propes October 5, 2016

The No. 1 Alabama football team had its last practice in front of the media Wednesday before it heads to Arkansas. Players were imitating the No. 16 Razorbacks all over the field, as the first team players...

Jacobs named SEC freshman of the week

Jacobs named SEC freshman of the week

Elliott Propes October 3, 2016

The Southeastern Conference announced that Alabama running back Joshua Jacobs was named the freshman of the week after his performance against Kentucky.“Really happy that Josh Jacobs got named SEC freshman...

Alabama football prepares to face well-balance Arkansas team

Alabama football prepares to face well-balance Arkansas team

Elliott Propes October 3, 2016

The Crimson Tide will have its third-ranked football matchup this week, as Alabama travels up to Fayetteville, Arkansas, to play the Razorbacks, a team that's ranked No. 16 in the AP poll and have just one...

Taking the torch: Sophomore Davis Riley steps into leadership role on men's golf team

Taking the torch: Sophomore Davis Riley steps into leadership role on men's golf team

Elliott Propes October 3, 2016

Davis Riley was 5-years old when he first started using his backyard for its purpose. He lived on hole nine at Canebrake Country Club. His father, David Riley, would throw a few balls on the fairway...

Saban confirms Barnett's departure from the program

Saban confirms Barnett's departure from the program

Elliott Propes September 29, 2016

Wednesday No. 8 was missing during media availability at Alabama football practice. On Thursday head coach Nick Saban confirmed that redshirt freshman quarterback Blake Barnett is transferring."We received...

The SEC East is...

The SEC East is…

Elliott Propes September 29, 2016

Alabama will be playing its yearly SEC East crossover game Saturday against Kentucky. The Crimson Tide is a 35-point favorite, according to Las Vegas against a SEC team. This may be astonishing, but the...

PRACTICE REPORT: Barnett missing among Alabama quarterbacks

Elliott Propes September 28, 2016

The man who started as Alabama’s quarterback opening day was not seen at practice. Redshirt freshman Blake Barnett could not be found as the quarterbacks ran through drills Wednesday during media availability....

Alabama football names nine players of the week after Kent State

Alabama football names nine players of the week after Kent State

Elliott Propes September 26, 2016

After No. 1 Alabama took down Kent State, 48-0, on Saturday, the coaches decided on nine players of the week. Three players were named each among offense, defense and special teams.Tight end O.J. Howard,...

Joshua Jacobs takes on more responsibility while Damien Harris remains questionable

Joshua Jacobs takes on more responsibility while Damien Harris remains questionable

Elliott Propes September 26, 2016

Alabama running back Damien Harris got the ball on the opening drive with the words of his coach on his mind. Alabama coach Nick Saban had preached to his players to start the game well. On 3rd-and-2...

You don't know Dalvin

You don't know Dalvin

Elliott Propes September 22, 2016

What strikes many fans about Dalvin Tomlinson is his quickness off the football, but for the people that really know him, there’s a side of him that doesn’t show on the field. There is more to Tomlinson...

Saban addresses Kent State, injuries and suspensions

Saban addresses Kent State, injuries and suspensions

Elliott Propes September 21, 2016

No. 1 Alabama is looking to go 4-0 this weekend as it hosts Kent State on Saturday. Coach Nick Saban held his final press conference of the week Wednesday night before the game and talked about the...

PRACTICE REPORT: Stewart absent from wide receiver drills

Elliott Propes September 21, 2016

After taking Monday off, the Alabama football team was back in front of media Wednesday for one last time before it takes on Kent State on Saturday. All drills looked normal, except ArDarius Stewart was...

Baseball schedule reveals the Crimson Tide will remain home for most of the season

Elliott Propes September 20, 2016

First year coach Greg Goff now knows who he will play in his first season as the Alabama baseball coach. On Tuesday, Alabama announced its schedule. The Crimson Tide will open against Presbyterian College Feb....

GAMEDAY: Wide receiver duo fills offensive void

GAMEDAY: Wide receiver duo fills offensive void

Elliott Propes September 15, 2016

By Elliot Propes | Senior Staff ReporterAlabama may have a true freshman or redshirt freshman starting at 
quarterback, but it doesn’t matter to redshirt junior ArDarius Stewart or 
sophomore Calvin...

Alabama football practices focus leading up to Ole Miss

Alabama football practices focus leading up to Ole Miss

Elliott Propes September 14, 2016

Alabama coach Nick Saban was not happy when he walked off the sideline last Saturday in Bryant-Denny Stadium.No. 1 Alabama won, 38-10, against an unranked Western Kentucky, but Alabama did not play...

PRACTICE REPORT: Alabama football works to clean up offense before Ole Miss

PRACTICE REPORT: Alabama football works to clean up offense before Ole Miss

Elliott Propes September 14, 2016

After some meshing problems with read-option plays the first two weeks, Alabama offensive coordinator Lane Kiffin had the quarterbacks working through the play during Wednesday's practice. Alabama...

It's just business: Alabama eager to take on USC in Texas

It's just business: Alabama eager to take on USC in Texas

Elliott Propes September 1, 2016

There isn't much time left until No. 1 Alabama takes the field against No. 20 Southern Cal in Arlington, Texas. The players are excited and anticipate a great matchup against a ranked opponent.“We’ve...

PRACTICE REPORT: Football adds final touches in practice before season opener

PRACTICE REPORT: Football adds final touches in practice before season opener

Elliott Propes August 31, 2016

Wednesday marked the last Alabama football practice open to the media before the regular season begins in Arlington, Texas, against Southern Cal on Saturday.  Coach Nick Saban told the media Monday...

Cooper Bateman, Blake Barnett make strides in quarterback battle

Cooper Bateman, Blake Barnett make strides in quarterback battle

Elliott Propes August 29, 2016

Nick Saban walked into the pressroom Monday and answered the question many people within Alabama's borders have had since former Crimson Tide quarterback Jake Coker graduated.It wasn't a concrete answer,...

PRACTICE REPORT: Alabama prepares for USC

PRACTICE REPORT: Alabama prepares for USC

Elliott Propes August 29, 2016

This is the last week of practice before Alabama travels to Arlington, Texas for the first game of the season. Today during media availability most of the team was working against scout teams. One big...

Analyzing Alabama's 2016 depth chart

Elliott Propes August 29, 2016

Alabama football released a depth chart on Monday following coach Nick Saban’s first regular season press conference of the year. There were not many surprises. The one thing most fans were concerned...

​PRACTICE REPORT: Running backs get involved in the passing game

​PRACTICE REPORT: Running backs get involved in the passing game

Elliott Propes August 24, 2016

On Wednesday the Alabama football team returned to the indoor facility as Sept. 3, becomes closer and closer. Coach Nick Saban had his team run through various drills in the facility to prepare for the...

Sabans host annual Nick's Kids luncheon

Sabans host annual Nick's Kids luncheon

Elliott Propes August 3, 2016

Bryant-Denny Stadium was full of kids Wednesday, but they were not there for a ballgame. Alabama coach Nick and his wife Terry Saban hosted their annual Nick’s Kids Foundation Giveaway Luncheon, where...

Senior golfers seek to finish careers as national champions

Senior golfers seek to finish careers as national champions

Elliott Propes April 21, 2016

Emma Talley and Janie Jackson walked off the 18th hole at Greystone Golf & Country Club as SEC women’s golf champions on Sunday. The two have known each other since they were both playing junior golf...

Alabama baseball falls to South Alabama

Alabama baseball falls to South Alabama

Elliott Propes April 20, 2016

A hot South Alabama baseball team came to Sewell-Thomas Stadium Wednesday night to play the Crimson Tide. The Jaguars’ offense was able to score eight runs in an 8-2 victory for their 13th win in the...

Trending hashtag draws attention to Alabama baseball's student section

Elliott Propes April 20, 2016

Recently, a new hashtag has surfaced on Twitter. #MakeRightfieldGreatAgain is becoming popular on the social media outlet in response to the lack of attendance at the Sewell-Thomas Stadium right-field...

Taylor Poe delivers: Alabama baseball defeats Troy

Taylor Poe delivers: Alabama baseball defeats Troy

Elliott Propes April 19, 2016

Tuesday night featured an unlikely hero for the Alabama baseball team. Making just his second start of the season, catcher Taylor Poe delivered the game-winning blow in the bottom of the eighth inning....

A freshman sparks Alabama baseball's lineup

A freshman sparks Alabama baseball's lineup

Elliott Propes April 18, 2016

With a lineup that has been struggling, Alabama baseball coach Mitch Gaspard has had to rely on one of his freshman. He has moved Cobie Vance up and down the lineup to just about every spot.“He kind...

Alabama takes series against No. 8 Ole Miss

Alabama takes series against No. 8 Ole Miss

Elliott Propes April 17, 2016

The last time Alabama baseball scored above four runs in a SEC game was March 31 against UGA. Alabama’s offense had been struggling, but on Sunday the bats produced seven runs in a 7-2 win to take the...

Pitchers duel goes to Alabama in game two of Ole Miss series

Elliott Propes April 16, 2016

Alabama baseball looked to even the series against No. 8 Ole Miss Saturday afternoon in front a sellout crowd. Again Alabama had an excellent performance from its starter, as Jake Walters pitched seven...

Despite Bramblett’s outing, Alabama baseball loses

Elliott Propes April 16, 2016

By Elliott Propes | Staff ReporterAlabama hosted No. 8 Ole Miss on Friday. The two teams began the day tied in the SEC West. Alabama starter Geoffrey Bramblett threw seven innings with just one unearned...

GAMEDAY: A-Day results reveal eventual starting quarterback

GAMEDAY: A-Day results reveal eventual starting quarterback

Elliott Propes April 14, 2016

When a quarterback leaves Alabama, the biggest topic of the off-season is who will fill the shoes for the next Greg McElroy or the next AJ McCarron?The first time the public gets to see the quarterbacks...

Eicholtz not worth being forgotten

Eicholtz not worth being forgotten

Elliott Propes April 14, 2016

Alabama baseball’s weekend starters are some of the best in the SEC. Geoffrey Bramblett, Jake Walters and Nick Eicholtz combine for a 2.43 earned run average. The three players rank seventh, ninth and...

Alabama baseball gets revenge against UAB

Alabama baseball gets revenge against UAB

Elliott Propes April 13, 2016

After being shutout by UAB 8-0 earlier in the season, Alabama baseball had revenge at home Tuesday night with a late 7-6 victory.In the bottom of the eighth inning the game was tied 6-6. UAB had come all...

Alabama baseball seeks to even things up against UAB

Elliott Propes April 11, 2016

Alabama baseball has lost six of the last 10 games it has played, including an 8-0 loss to UAB on March 22. Alabama has a 4-3 record on midweek games, and will play UAB once again on Tuesday night with...

Baseball avoids sweep at Kentucky

Baseball avoids sweep at Kentucky

Elliott Propes April 10, 2016

After losing the first two games at Kentucky, the Alabama baseball team was looking to avoid a sweep on Sunday, and it did. Starter Nick Eicholtz pitched 7.2 innings of one-run ball to set up a 2-1 Alabama...

Kentucky's walk-off grand slam downs Alabama baseball

Kentucky's walk-off grand slam downs Alabama baseball

Elliott Propes April 10, 2016

After losing a close one on Friday, the Alabama baseball team lost another game to Kentucky on Saturday. Tied 2-2 in the ninth inning, Kentucky hit a walk-off grand slam to take the series. “You’re...

Alabama baseball sweeps doubleheader against Alcorn State

Alabama baseball sweeps doubleheader against Alcorn State

Elliott Propes April 5, 2016

After a comeback win in game one, the Alabama baseball team was able to sweep a doubleheader against Alcorn State Tuesday night. Alabama won 8-0 after collecting 12 hits in the seven-inning game. “You...

Baseball rallies to beat Alcorn State in game one of midweek doubleheader

Elliott Propes April 5, 2016

Alabama had to come back to win game one of a doubleheader against Alcorn State. Down 5-4, Alabama scored four runs in the eighth inning to take back the lead and win 8-5. In the eighth, Chandler Avant...

How former Alabama baseball players opened MLB season

Elliott Propes April 5, 2016

Major League Baseball is back. Opening week started Sunday and four former Alabama players are on rosters. Alex Avila, David Robertson, Jimmy Nelson and Tommy Hunter all returned to the big leagues. Here...

Former Alabama golfer to compete in the Masters

Elliott Propes April 5, 2016

In 2012, Justin Thomas and Jordan Spieth were two freshman paired against each other in the NCAA golf national championship. Spieth went on to win against Thomas and Texas clinched the national title against...

Alabama baseball to play doubleheader on Tuesday against Alcorn State

Alabama baseball to play doubleheader on Tuesday against Alcorn State

Elliott Propes April 4, 2016

With a threat of bad weather on Wednesday, the Alabama baseball team decided to crunch the two-game series against Alcorn State into a Tuesday doubleheader. This will be the second doubleheader in as many...

Alabama baseball drops series to UGA

Elliott Propes April 3, 2016

The Alabama baseball team traveled to Athens, Georgia for an unorthodox Thursday through Saturday SEC weekend series. The series began with an extra-inning affair that lasted over five hours. The Crimson...

Alabama baseball splits doubleheader, but takes series against Tennessee

Alabama baseball splits doubleheader, but takes series against Tennessee

Elliott Propes March 27, 2016

Alabama was going for the sweep Saturday night after winning earlier in the day 11-3. This game unlike the first two as it came down to the final inning. Tied 3-3 in the top of the ninth a bang-bang play...

Alabama baseball takes SEC home opener against Tennessee

Elliott Propes March 26, 2016

It looked as if it was a pitching duel in the making.  The SEC’s No. 1 and No. 7 starting pitchers for earned run average were set to face off in game one of the Alabama vs. Tennessee series on Friday...

Haynie tries to awaken quiet Alabama offense

Elliott Propes March 24, 2016

Alabama baseball will host its first SEC series this weekend against Tennessee, and after a 10-2 start, Alabama has gone 3-5 in its last eight games. The pitching has been great all season for Alabama....

Alabama baseball blanked by UAB

Alabama baseball blanked by UAB

Elliott Propes March 22, 2016

The home of the Birmingham Barons hosted an in-state, baseball matchup between UAB and Alabama Tuesday night. Alabama had just come off of a big series win against No. 7 LSU last weekend, but it could...

Alabama Baseball: Spring Break Recap

Elliott Propes March 21, 2016

While the rest of the university dispersed from Tuscaloosa for spring break, the Alabama baseball team played seven games, six being against top-25 teams. The Crimson Tide went 3-4 over the stretch and...

Houston's 2-run ninth inning downs Alabama baseball

Houston's 2-run ninth inning downs Alabama baseball

Elliott Propes March 12, 2016

After a rainout on Thursday night, No. 23 Alabama baseball came out to play Friday night in a light drizzle against No. 21 Houston. The teams played through it, and the Crimson Tide was edged out in the...

Oczypok bounces back from UCL surgery

Oczypok bounces back from UCL surgery

Elliott Propes March 10, 2016

After high school, he decided to take a chance. He was going to walk on to the University of Alabama baseball team. He went 14-0 and had a 1.09 ERA his senior season. He led his team to the 4A Pennsylvania...

Crimson Tide baseball finishes 3-1 in tournament

Crimson Tide baseball finishes 3-1 in tournament

Elliott Propes March 7, 2016

Alabama baseball had to come up with two big runs in the ninth inning Sunday to beat Brown University, 2-0. The Crimson Tide finished the Baseball-Irish Classic with a 3-1 record for a 10-2 overall record.“We...

Alabama baseball rides Bramblett's pitching performance to win over Notre Dame

Elliott Propes March 5, 2016

Alabama played its first game of the USA Baseball-Irish Classic today against Notre Dame. The Crimson Tide shutout Notre Dame 4-0 after starter Geoffrey Bramblett finished with an eight-inning pitching...

Burrows claims an Alabama baseball record

Burrows claims an Alabama baseball record

Elliott Propes March 4, 2016

Hells Bells by AC/DC starts playing over Sewell-Thomas Stadium and the man wearing the number 40 struts out in the ninth inning towards the pitching mound. Thomas Burrows has a stride of confidence, as...

Alabama baseball secures victory over Troy thanks to late-inning runs

Elliott Propes March 2, 2016

Alabama traveled to Troy for a midweek game Tuesday night. The Crimson Tide was able to grab two eight inning runs to just overmatch the Trojans 2-1. After Chandler Avant doubled to put him and Georgie...

Alabama baseball hits the road to take on familiar foe

Elliott Propes March 1, 2016

It’s now been three years since Troy beat Alabama twice to eliminate the Crimson Tide from the Tallahassee NCAA baseball regional. Since then Troy has failed to reach the NCAA tournament, and Alabama...

Alabama baseball completes sweep of North Dakota

Alabama baseball completes sweep of North Dakota

Elliott Propes February 28, 2016

North Dakota came to Tuscaloosa looking to build off a series win over No. 12 USC last weekend, but the Crimson Tide prevented that, sweeping the Fighting Hawks in a three game series this weekend after...

Walters' big day secures series against North Dakota for Alabama

Walters' big day secures series against North Dakota for Alabama

Elliott Propes February 27, 2016

Alabama baseball took game two against North Dakota after starter Jake Walters collected a career-high 13 strikeouts in the 5-2 win. Alabama clinched the series after its win on Friday night and advanced...

Pitching duel ends in walk-off fashion

Pitching duel ends in walk-off fashion

Elliott Propes February 27, 2016

After taking two of three against No. 12 USC last weekend, the University of North Dakota baseball team traveled to Alabama for a weekend series. On Friday night, Alabama’s Geoffrey Bramblett and UND’s...

Alabama baseball wins midweek game against Nicholls State

Alabama baseball wins midweek game against Nicholls State

Elliott Propes February 25, 2016

The Alabama baseball team hosted Nicholls State Wednesday night for a midweek matchup at Sewell-Thomas Stadium. The Crimson Tide had a big night offensively, recording 20 hits, in route to a 13-1 victory.“We...

Alabama claims first series in renovated Sewell-Thomas thanks to strong pitching performances

Alabama claims first series in renovated Sewell-Thomas thanks to strong pitching performances

Elliott Propes February 21, 2016

Alabama baseball hosted Maryland in a rubber match game three on Sunday after splitting the first two games of the weekend. It was the opening series at the new renovated Sewell-Thomas Stadium, and the...

Alabama baseball can’t overcome Maryland’s big inning

Alabama baseball can’t overcome Maryland’s big inning

Elliott Propes February 21, 2016

The new Sewell-Thomas Stadium sold out for the second consecutive day during the opening series against Maryland. Alabama had an early lead, but a six-run fourth inning from Maryland put the Crimson Tide...

The first game in the New Joe belongs to Alabama

The first game in the New Joe belongs to Alabama

Elliott Propes February 20, 2016

Fans filed in early and took their seats for the first Alabama baseball game of the season, and Sewell-Thomas began to roar. The new lighting system began flashing on the field, synched with the music...

Game-changer: Will Haynie’s effort plays huge in Alabama's first win of the season

Game-changer: Will Haynie’s effort plays huge in Alabama's first win of the season

Elliott Propes February 20, 2016

Alabama opened its renovated ballpark for the season opener Friday night against Maryland, and the Crimson Tide won a close matchup 3-1 thanks in part to one play in the game that might have been the difference....

Baseball teams opens season in new stadium

Elliott Propes February 18, 2016

The Alabama baseball team now walks out into a stadium that shines in comparison to what it used to be. After $42.6 million of renovations, Sewell-Thomas Stadium has become a state-of-the-art venue. The...

Women's golf comes in second at Northrop-Grumman Regional Challenge

Elliott Propes February 9, 2016

The No. 11 Alabama women’s golf team went into the final round at the Northrop-Grumman Regional Challenge with a tied lead of 5-over par with No. 14 Washington. The Huskies shot six less times than...

Alumni baseball game reunites former players

Alumni baseball game reunites former players

Elliott Propes February 8, 2016

Over 200 alumni of the Alabama baseball program made the trip back to Tuscaloosa to see not only a newly renovated Sewell-Thomas Stadium, but to reconnect as an organization. Players from the 1950s to...

Alabama welcomes alumni back for preseason scrimmage

Alabama welcomes alumni back for preseason scrimmage

Elliott Propes February 5, 2016

The renovated Sewell-Thomas stadium is finally complete after $42.6 million was put towards renovations. Before the season begins, the Alabama baseball program decided to invite alumni of the team and...

The glue of women's golf

The glue of women's golf

Elliott Propes February 5, 2016

In 1997, Susan Rosenstiel had just finished her collegiate golf career, and at the time was undecided about her future. She decided to return to the University of Florida and pursue a master’s degree...

Burks follows record setting performance with win in second event

Elliott Propes February 1, 2016

The Alabama men’s and women’s track and field teams collected three wins at the Indiana Relays Saturday, Jan. 30. The relays were highlighted by senior Justin Fondren, junior Quanesha Burks and sophomore...

Burks leaps past long-standing UA record

Burks leaps past long-standing UA record

Elliott Propes January 28, 2016

Quanesha Burks arrives at Coleman Coliseum every day after class.Upon her arrival, the junior makes her way to the track and walks past a few plaques every time. She gives one a glance and her name “Quanesha...

Seniors end home careers with victories over Georgia Tech

Seniors end home careers with victories over Georgia Tech

Elliott Propes January 25, 2016

The Alabama Aquatics Center was filled with excitement for the last time this season. The regular season had come to a close on senior day for the Alabama men’s and women’s swimming and diving teams...

GAMEDAY: Saban vs The Bear

GAMEDAY: Saban vs The Bear

Elliott Propes January 22, 2016

I, along with the rest of Tuscaloosa, was tuned in to ESPN as Alabama clinched its 16th national title. As the party ensued across the state, I stayed tuned to the television because I wanted to see what...

Track and field prepares for Conference Clash in Birmingham

Track and field prepares for Conference Clash in Birmingham

Elliott Propes January 22, 2016

The indoor season is in full swing now for the Alabama track and field teams. After a trip to Tennessee to the Commodore Indoor Invitational, the teams will make a much shorter trip to Birmingham, Alabama...

GAMEDAY: The Ole Blemish

GAMEDAY: The Ole Blemish

Elliott Propes January 21, 2016

Just a week ago, Jake Coker and Derrick Henry made their victory lap around University of Phoenix Stadium with their new national title gear on. The Crimson Tide had dismantled the previously undefeated...

Alabama gymnastics extends streak to 117 over Auburn

Alabama gymnastics extends streak to 117 over Auburn

Elliott Propes January 17, 2016

BIRMINGHAM–Legacy Arena lowered its lights as fans from all over the state roared for two of the most successful NCAA gymnastic teams in the country. No. 6 Alabama and No. 7 Auburn met for “Elevate...

GAMEDAY: Tim Tebow and Greg McElroy look back at the 2009 SEC Championship

GAMEDAY: Tim Tebow and Greg McElroy look back at the 2009 SEC Championship

Elliott Propes December 3, 2015

Two SEC network analyst, Tim Tebow and Greg McElroy will be covering a matchup this weekend that they were both once a part of. Just six years ago in 2009, they were opposing quarterbacks playing against...

GAMEDAY: Remember the Iron Bowl--2009

GAMEDAY: Remember the Iron Bowl–2009

Elliott Propes November 20, 2015

Long-snapper Brian Selman and linebacker Eryk Anders ran onto the football field for their last regular season football game on Nov. 27, 2009. Joining them was Barrett Jones, a freshman who had started...

GAMEDAY: Analyzing Henry's Heisman campaign

GAMEDAY: Analyzing Henry's Heisman campaign

Elliott Propes November 20, 2015

Over 11 million viewers watched the Alabama-LSU game to see if Leonard Fournette could make his Heisman statement and beat the No. 4 Crimson Tide for a shot at the national title. Fournette was talked...

GAMEDAY: Fact or fiction: The LSU hangover

GAMEDAY: Fact or fiction: The LSU hangover

Elliott Propes November 12, 2015

It seems that every season many Crimson Tide fans always fear the game after LSU. The LSU game is historically considered the most physical and sometimes the most emotional game for Alabama each year....

Stats favor Saban in Alabama-LSU rivalry

Stats favor Saban in Alabama-LSU rivalry

Elliott Propes November 5, 2015

Nick Saban is preparing for his 15th Alabama-LSU rivalry game. The No. 2 LSU Tigers are coming to Tuscaloosa this Saturday to play No. 4 Alabama for the ninth straight top-25 matchup.Since 2000, when Saban...

Lord of the swings: Robby Shelton finds his rhythm

Lord of the swings: Robby Shelton finds his rhythm

Elliott Propes November 2, 2015

Robby Shelton felt the wind and knew he needed some power to reach the target green 190 yards away. He stepped over to his bag and selected his 5-iron. Alabama’s assistant golf coach Jon Howell was new...

Women's tennis duo claims five victories at home

Women's tennis duo claims five victories at home

Elliott Propes November 2, 2015

The two newest members of the Alabama women’s tennis team represented the host Crimson Tide in the annual Roberta Alison Fall Classic, combining for five victories. This year, 13 other programs came...

Alabama duo collects five wins at home

Elliott Propes November 1, 2015

Alabama’s newest two members on the women’s tennis team both represented Alabama in the Roberta Alison Fall Classic. The tournament is hosted by the Crimson Tide every year. This year,...

Women's tennis to host Roberta Alison Classic

Elliott Propes October 29, 2015

Around 14 women’s tennis teams from all over the country are heading to Tuscaloosa this weekend for the annual Roberta Alison Fall Classic. The tournament honors the former Alabama great. Alison was...