Mattie Weldy always knows exactly where her grandfather is sitting during her matches. He has an Alabama hat on and occasionally an Ole Miss shirt. “Everyone’s like, ‘Who is the man wearing Ole...

Sports writers and NFL fans like to use the phrase “any given Sunday” to describe the unpredictability of professional football. Despite perceived talent gaps, any one team can upset a favored team...

There was something different in Foster Auditorium during Friday night’s volleyball game when a mixture of pink and crimson shirts filled the stands. It was the Power of Pink, and the crowd rallied...

The University of Alabama volleyball team is temporarily abandoning its traditional colors – one of them, that is. The team is trading in crimson for pink on Friday for its fifth annual “Power of...

Standing in the sun on a warm October afternoon, women’s tennis coach Jenny Mainz gets chills while she talks about junior Emily Zabor. “When I recruited Emily Zabor – look at the hair on my arm...

Despite being born and raised in California, freshman Bria Green did not have any trouble adjusting to life at The University of Alabama and playing on the volleyball team. “It’s not as hard as...

“The noise here is beautiful. I honestly can’t believe we are in America,” ESPN writer Roger Bennett said during a U.S. World Cup Qualifier last month. On Aug. 25, world-renowned athlete Clint Dempsey...

The Alabama volleyball team that showed up to play No. 3 Florida was not the team that head coach Ed Allen would have liked to see on the court. The team he wanted to see wouldn’t have dropped straight...

It took nearly two hours for the Alabama volleyball team’s 10-match winning streak to come to an end. After crushing No. 18 Kentucky in the opening set 25-15, Alabama lost the next three sets (19-25,...

The Alabama volleyball team made short work of Alabama State Tuesday night, winning the match in three straight sets. The Crimson Tide made it look all too easy with 39 kills and 40 digs. Setter Sierra...

Behind another stellar performance by Krystal Rivers, the University of Alabama volleyball team won its third tournament of the year. Rivers posted a .398 hitting percentage and 51 kills over the weekend,...

It took some time for freshman Brittany Thomas to adjust to the learning curve of college volleyball. She battled with inconsistent play in three tournaments before posting season-high stats in the win...

Bama Lanes may not be Bryant-Denny Stadium, but University of Alabama bowling club president Craig Bartlesmeyer sounds eerily reminiscent of coach Nick Saban as he talks about the expectations for the...

It took some time for freshman Brittany Thomas to adjust to the learning curve of college volleyball. She battled with inconsistent play in three tournaments before posting season-high stats in the win...

Bama Lanes may not be Bryant-Denny Stadium, but University of Alabama bowling club president Craig Bartlesmeyer sounds eerily reminiscent of coach Nick Saban as he talks about the expectations for the...

The University of Alabama women’s club rugby team has one clear-cut goal for this year: chemistry, on and off the pitch. “I’ve actually been amazed by how friendly everyone’s been since I’ve...

The Alabama volleyball team’s performance in the Hampton Inn Bama Bash was not what head coach Ed Allen was looking for. Winning the team’s second tournament was great, he said, but the team didn’t...

After spending a year on the sidelines, redshirt freshman Krystal Rivers has brought new life to The University of Alabama volleyball team. The middle blocker leads the team in points with 90 and has 75...

Injury is no excuse for setter Sierra Wilson; she has been playing through the pain since her preseason ankle sprain. This past weekend at the Black Knights Invitational, she earned her eighth career double-double...

  By Kelly Ward Contributing Writer ^ The Alabama softball team will travel to Baton Rouge, La., for a three-game series with LSU Thursday, Friday and Saturday. The Crimson Tide is 29-35 in its history...

It is hard to imagine a softball crossing the plate at roughly the same speed as a car driving on the interstate. Step up to the plate against Leslie Jury, however, and this becomes a reality. The University...

There was never a dull moment in the seven-inning slugfest between Alabama and Mississippi State on Sunday. The game came down to the last out in the bottom of the seventh before the Crimson Tide pulled...

If anyone had any doubts about Alabama softball after Tuesday night, they changed their minds after the Crimson Tide’s 11-0 rout over UAB Wednesday. The Tide had 14 hits in six innings after only managing...

The Crimson Tide won two out of a three-game series against Missouri, winning the last one 14-6. The rout of the Tigers came after a 9-4 loss on Saturday. “I thought everybody battled hard,” coach...

The Alabama softball team fell behind early to Missouri and was never able to find enough momentum to rally more than four runs in the 9-4 loss. The Crimson Tide had eight hits and left eleven runners...

The No. 4 Alabama softball team will host the No. 7 Missouri Tigers for a three-game series this weekend. The Southeastern Conference newcomer is on a 10-game winning streak. Alabama is 8-2 in its last...

Lauren Sewell improved to 7-0 as the Tide’s starting pitcher in an 11-3 defeat of Jacksonville State. What started out as a shaky start for Sewell, who walked four batters and hit three, ended up as...

The Alabama track and field team will host seven schools this Friday and Saturday for the Alabama Relays. This meet marks the start of the outdoor season, and is in Tuscaloosa since an Oct. 13 cross country...

The Alabama softball team routed Georgia State 9-1 in five innings. Lauren Sewell improved to 6-0 after pitching five innings and allowing two hits. The win was Alabama’s third against the Georgia State...

Dear John (Kim Jong-un), It has been great getting to know you. Those threats will always have a special place in my heart. We’ve shared so much – mostly a demilitarized zone. You’re great. Really,...

The previously No. 1 Alabama softball team dropped to No. 4 after three consecutive losses. The Crimson Tide ended their skid with a 7-1 win over Tennessee this past Sunday. Now, the team will travel...

After a nearly 3-hour game, the No. 1 Alabama softball team lost its first game of the season to No. 4 Florida. Jackie Traina pitched her first incomplete game and loss as the Gators downed the Tide...

After an indoor season that spanned nearly two months, the Tide track and field team will send five athletes to the NCAA Indoor Championships in Fayetteville, Ark., Friday and Saturday. Two of the five...

The Alabama softball team routed Samford 11-0 Wednesday in front of a crowd of 2,602 people. It was the still-undefeated Tide’s 17th win this season. Leslie Jury pitched a one-hitter through five innings....

This weekend, Mar. 1-2, six members of the Crimson Tide track and field team will travel to South Bend, Ind., to compete in the Alex Wilson Invitational hosted by the University of Notre Dame. This meet...

On Feb. 22, 1980, a team of amateur hockey players represented an entire nation deeply embedded in the Cold War. This team took on the Soviet hockey team, but more importantly, this team took on communism...

The University of Alabama track and field team will travel to to Lincoln, Neb., for the Nebraska Triangular, a non-conference invitational hosted by the University of Nebraska. This meet marks the halfway...