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Volleyball approaches season hungry to make history

Volleyball approaches season hungry to make history

Ben Boynton August 18, 2016

On Aug. 17, the SEC Preseason Coaches’ Poll was released for the upcoming volleyball season. The Alabama Crimson Tide found itself in sixth place with 90 points, 47 points behind No. 1 Texas A&M Aggies....

Life as a student-athlete is a balancing act

Life as a student-athlete is a balancing act

Terrin Waack February 8, 2016

Each semester at The University of Alabama, junior Erin Routliffe’s days are planned out for her.In the midst of spring athletics last year, Routliffe, a member of the women’s tennis team, woke up...

The benefits of college athletics

Kyle Simpson January 13, 2016

As the confetti fell Monday night in Arizona, Alabama’s passionate fan base relished the feeling of being back on top of the college sports world. As the most popular sport in America, football occupies...

No. 7 softball beats North Carolina State 2-0

No. 7 softball beats North Carolina State 2-0

Kelly Ward April 15, 2015

Not every midweek game can be a mercy-rule win for 
No. 7 Alabama softball, but a 2-0 win over North Carolina State is good enough for the Crimson Tide.“Obviously any time you can throw a shutout against...

Kenyan Drake returns from injury

Kenyan Drake returns from injury

Elliott Propes April 15, 2015

One of the highlights that comes to mind for many Alabama football fans during the 2014 season was the 87-yard catch and sprint touchdown for Kenyan Drake against Florida. Just the next week, another play...

A-Day Inaccurate

Kelly Ward April 15, 2015

I don’t like A-Day. Honestly.It is a cheap substitute for a fall Saturday in Tuscaloosa. Every other in-season Alabama sport is out of town this weekend, whether because how the schedule worked out or...

​Women’s tennis wins 4-0

​Women’s tennis wins 4-0

Kelly Ward April 6, 2015

It wasn’t a matter of if Alabama women’s tennis was going to beat Auburn, just a matter of when. On Saturday, the Crimson Tide swept Auburn 4-0. “I thought we came out with a good energy today,...

Men's tennis splits last at-home conference matches

Men's tennis splits last at-home conference matches

Terrin Waack April 6, 2015

The Alabama men’s tennis team split its last at-home matches this weekend. It defeated South Carolina on Friday, 4-1. Then, on Sunday, the score was reversed when the Crimson Tide lost to Georgia,...

Banking on Beers

Banking on Beers

Kayla Montgomery April 1, 2015

Lauren Beers is no stranger to teamwork.Growing up, her family could have occupied every fielding position on a baseball diamond, competed as a basketball team with members to spare and made up half of...

Suspended running back Tyren Jones arrested, dismissed from team

Suspended running back Tyren Jones arrested, dismissed from team

Kelly Ward March 31, 2015

Late Tuesday morning, Alabama running back Tyren Jones was arrested on one charge of second-degree possession of marijuana. Tuesday afternoon, Alabama coach Nick Saban dismissed him from the team.“Tyren...

​Softball blanks Georgia Tech 11-0

​Softball blanks Georgia Tech 11-0

Kelly Ward March 25, 2015

It started and ended with 
a bang.Senior Danae Hays hit the scoreboard with her first-inning two-run home run. Senior Chaunsey Bell hit the foul pole with sixth-inning grand slam to invoke the mercy...

Football team practices in full pads

Nolan Imsande March 25, 2015

After just three days of practice, Alabama coach Nick Saban said he is happy with the way his team has responded so far, but knows they have a long way to go.“I am pleased with the retention that we...