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Gymnastics releases 2013 schedule: face only highly ranked teams

CW Staff July 25, 2012

The Alabama Gymnastics team released its 2013 schedule on Monday. The Tide, which will be competing for its third straight NCAA Championship, will face the runner-up, as well as the third, sixth and seventh...

Trustees approve Sarah Patterson's Champions Plaza

Trustees approve Sarah Patterson’s Champions Plaza

Marc Torrence June 20, 2012

Sarah Patterson couldn’t have imagined this when she had to lobby for funds from then-athletic director Paul “Bear” Bryant for an exercise mat when she first started 34 years ago. Along with the...

Trustees approve Sarah Patterson Plaza for title winners

Marc Torrence June 15, 2012

Sarah Patterson couldn’t have imagined this when she had to lobby for funds from then-athletic director Paul “Bear” Bryant for an exercise mat when she first started 34 years ago. Along with the...

Crimson Tide women’s sports dominate Spring

Marc Torrence June 6, 2012

Just minutes after senior Brooke Pancake sunk her four-foot putt that won the Alabama women’s golf team a national championship, some of the golfers could be overheard talking about how excited they...

Ashley Priess to return for fifth season

Marc Torrence April 24, 2012

Alabama gymnastics senior Ashley Priess will return for a fifth year of competition, the team announced on Tuesday. Priess did not compete during the 2011 season, sitting out after surgery on both of her...

Fans, media seek 'statue for Sarah'

Fans, media seek ‘statue for Sarah’

Marc Torrence April 24, 2012

There were definite rumblings in February. Should the University build a statue of Sarah Patterson? Certainly the accolades were all there: seven SEC championships, five national championships and many...

Mal Moore, Bama’s students to thank for Tide’s success in all sports

Brett Hudson April 23, 2012

It’s business as usual in Tuscaloosa. As some of you went to your hometowns for one last trip before dead week and finals week, Alabama was winning championships. Just another day at the office, honey....

Priess caps comeback season with national title

Priess caps comeback season with national title

Marc Torrence April 23, 2012

Ashley Priess couldn’t have asked for a better ending to her senior season. Priess stepped up on the balance beam at the NCAA championships with all eyes on her. The Florida Gators had finished on the...

Tide finishes preparation for Nationals

Marc Torrence April 22, 2012

DULUTH, Ga. - The Alabama gymnastics team finished up its last practice before the NCAA Championships being tomorrow. The Tide had 15 minutes on each event to warm up. “I thought we had a good warmup,”...

Geralen Stack-Eaton wins NCAA balance beam title

Marc Torrence April 22, 2012

Just one day removed from playing a major role in Alabama gymnastics’ sixth national championship, senior Geralen Stack-Eaton ended her incredible run as an Alabama gymnast by winning the individual...

Patterson cements spot in Alabama history

Patterson cements spot in Alabama history

Marc Torrence April 22, 2012

How do you rank a coach’s place in a school’s history? Is success measured in championships? Overall wins? Impact on the lives of young people? Any way you look at it, many believe gymnastics head...

Crimson Tide wins its sixth national championship, second in a row

Crimson Tide wins its sixth national championship, second in a row

Marc Torrence April 22, 2012

DULUTH, Ga. — Once just wasn’t enough. The No. 4-seed Alabama gymnastics team won its sixth national championship on Saturday and its second in two years — all under head coach Sarah Patterson....