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The Crimson White

Serving The University of Alabama since 1894.

The Crimson White

Alabama Basketball guard Mark Sears (#1) runs toward the basket against Robert Morris at Rocket Arena in Cleveland, OH on March 21, 2025.

The end of an era for Alabama basketball staples

Elijah Burks, Staff Writer April 16, 2025

An emotional Kristy Curry sat in the Maryland press room on March 24. Her team’s season was over, as Alabama had just lost to the Maryland Terrapins in the round of 32, ending Sarah Ashlee Barker’s...

Alabaman Women's Basketball head coach Kristy Curry talks to guard Sarah Ashlee Barker during the game against LSU on Feb. 27, 2025.

ESPN analyst evaluates Alabama WNBA draft prospects

Matthew Mason, Contributing Writer April 13, 2025

Ahead of Monday’s WNBA draft, ESPN women’s basketball analyst Andraya Carter assessed Alabama’s draft prospects in the pre-draft media zoom on Thursday.   Sarah Ashlee Barker — guard Barker...

Alabama landed former Baylor guard Waiata Jennings.

Alabama women’s basketball lands transfer guard Waiata Jennings

Elijah Burks, Staff Writer April 13, 2025

Alabama women’s basketball landed former Baylor guard Waiata Jennings from the transfer portal, Jennings announced in an Instagram post on Monday.  “They say it’s a pretty Sweet Home in Alabama,”...

Alabama Women's Basketball guard Zaay Green (#14) celebrates a win against LSU on Feb. 27, 2025.

What’s next for Sarah Ashlee Barker, Aaliyah Nye and Zaay Green

Elijah Burks, Staff Writer April 9, 2025

Although the college careers of Crimson Tide guards Sarah Ashlee Barker, Aaliyah Nye and Zaay Green ended against Maryland, each player appears to have a good shot of playing at the next level. All...

Alabaman Women's Basketball head coach Kristy Curry talks to guard Sarah Ashlee Barker during the game against LSU on Feb. 27, 2025.

Women’s basketball assistant coach named to A Step Up Assistant Coaches Hall of Fame 2025 class

Matthew Mason, Contributing Writer April 6, 2025

Alabama women’s basketball assistant coach Kelly Curry was named to A Step Up Assistant Coaches Hall of Fame Class of 2025, the organization announced last Wednesday.  “I am extremely humbled and...

Alabama Women's basketball guard  Sarah Ashlee Barker (#3) runs towards the basket against Auburn on Feb 26, 2025 at Coleman Coliseum.

Three women’s basketball stars to represent Alabama during NCAA championship week

Matthew Mason, Contributing Writer April 2, 2025

Three Alabama women’s basketball stars will participate in different events during NCAA championship week. Aaliyah Nye — Women’s 3-Point Championship Nye will join the Celsius Women’s 3-Point...

Alabama women's basketball Sarah Ashlee Barker (#3) runs toward the goal against LSU at Coleman Coliseum in Tuscaloosa, AL, on Feb. 26, 2025.

Sarah Ashlee Barker’s inspiring NCAA Tournament tale

Matthew Mason, Contributing Writer March 30, 2025

Courage is the mental or moral strength to venture, persevere and withstand danger, fear or difficulty. Last Monday, guard Sarah Ashlee Barker displayed her courage, which she said is generated by faith,...

Alabama guard/foward Aaliyah Nye (#32) dribbles down the court against Auburn.

A season in review: Alabama women’s basketball

Elijah Burks, Staff Writer March 30, 2025

Alabama women’s basketball’s season ended last week, with the team losing to Maryland 111-108 in double overtime in the round of 32. Despite the rough ending, however, there was plenty to celebrate...

Alabama Guard Sarah Ashlee Barker (#3) in action against Maryland at Xfinity Center College Park in College Park, MD on Monday, Mar 24, 2025.

Women’s basketball falls to Maryland in overtime thriller

Matthew Mason, Contributing Writer March 27, 2025

No. 5 seed Alabama lost to No. 4 seed Maryland in its NCAA Tournament second-round game on Monday, falling 111-108 in double overtime.  “You can’t understand how much I love and am incredibly proud...

Alabama head coach Kristy Curry talks to players during the game against South Carolina on Jan 16, 2025.

How Oats, Curry revitalized Alabama basketball

Elijah Burks, Staff Writer March 26, 2025

Not long ago, men’s and women’s basketball were viewed as struggling programs at Alabama. But now, with the men’s program prepping for another potential Final Four run and the women’s recording...

Alabama guard Sarah Ashlee Barker (#3) jumps to make a shot against Texas A&M on Feb 17, 2025.

Fun facts about Alabama women’s basketball players

Matthew Mason, Contributing Writer March 23, 2025

Here are some facts that fans might not know about each Alabama women’s basketball player ahead of the NCAA tournament second round matchup against Maryland.   Aaliyah Nye — guard Nye owns...

Alabama women's basketball plays against Georgia on Feb 2, 2025.

An overview of Alabama women’s basketball’s next opponent, Maryland

Elijah Burks, Staff Writer March 23, 2025

After defeating Green Bay 81-67 in the first round of the NCAA Tournament, Alabama women’s basketball will now turn its attention to Maryland. It will be a rematch of the Round of 32 matchup back...