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Gymnastics to compete in NCAA Championships

Gymnastics to compete in NCAA Championships

Matthew Speakman April 13, 2017

Dana Duckworth remembers the night her career as an athlete came to a close. The last meet of her career was the 1993 National Championship.Duckworth won an individual championship on the beam – the...

Sticking the landing: Seniors close out Coleman Coliseum, now seek championship

Sticking the landing: Seniors close out Coleman Coliseum, now seek championship

Terrin Waack April 4, 2016

The University of Alabama gymnastics team held its senior night on Feb. 26, but Saturday officially marked the last time seniors Lauren Beers and Carley Sims will ever compete in Coleman Coliseum.Competing...

Read Bama Read: Alabama gymnastics coach gives back to community

Read Bama Read: Alabama gymnastics coach gives back to community

Terrin Waack March 28, 2016

On a Sunday evening almost five years ago, Donna Benjamin walked out into her backyard and sat down on a step. She was on the phone with Dana Duckworth, the current University of Alabama gymnastics coach,...

Silencing doubts: Guerra's journey back into gymnastics

Silencing doubts: Guerra's journey back into gymnastics

Terrin Waack March 4, 2016

There were many people who doubted her, not believing she could actually make a comeback, and at times, she was one of those people, but nothing was going to stop Ari Guerra from competing gymnastics...

An open letter from Dana Duckworth

An open letter from Dana Duckworth

Dana Duckworth February 25, 2016

I can't believe how fast this season has gone! This Friday night will be the last regular-season home meet for your No. 3 ranked Alabama Gymnastics team as we face our archrivals, No. 10 Georgia in Coleman...

It's over:  Alabama gymnastics falls to Auburn, Streak ends at 117

It's over: Alabama gymnastics falls to Auburn, Streak ends at 117

Terrin Waack February 13, 2016

AUBURN - It took more than 36 years, but it finally happened. The No. 4 Alabama gymnastic team’s 117-meet streak over No. 8 Auburn came to an end Friday night as the Tigers celebrated a 197.275 to 197.250...

Duckworth's history helps her team

Duckworth's history helps her team

Terrin Waack February 11, 2016

By Terrin Waack | Assistant Sports EditorThe day after Alabama claimed the 1991 NCAA Gymnastics Championship title as a team, then-sophomore Dana Dobransky was to compete individually for the NCAA balance...

Gymnastics fights to win 12th annual Power of Pink meet

Gymnastics fights to win 12th annual Power of Pink meet

Terrin Waack February 6, 2016

Senior Lauren Beers is the leader of the Alabama gymnastics team, and on Friday night during No. 4 Alabama’s 196.775 to 195.525 win over No. 25 Kentucky, she was the only gymnast to take a fall on the...

Gymnastics hosts 12th annual Power of Pink

Gymnastics hosts 12th annual Power of Pink

Terrin Waack February 4, 2016

The University of Alabama campus slowly but surely started to glow pink this past week. The lights are a reminder that the 12th annual Power of Pink gymnastics meet on Friday against No. 25 Kentucky. More...

Gymnasts compete for more than personal glory

Gymnasts compete for more than personal glory

Terrin Waack February 1, 2016

Do it for her. The women on the Alabama gymnastics team don’t go through all the preparing, the practicing and the competing they do for themselves, instead they do it for each other, for their teammates,...

Alabama posts best road score in country in loss to No. 1 Florida Gators

Alabama posts best road score in country in loss to No. 1 Florida Gators

Terrin Waack January 30, 2016

Although its overall score marked a new season-high and the best road score in the country this season, the No. 5 Alabama gymnastics team lost to the No. 1 Florida Gators on Friday night, 198.175 to 197.525....

Gymnastics prepares to take on defending-champion Florida

Gymnastics prepares to take on defending-champion Florida

Terrin Waack January 28, 2016

It’s been over two years since the Alabama gymnastics team last traveled to Gainesville, Florida, for a meet, but on Friday, the No. 5 Alabama Crimson Tide will once again return to Gator territory to...