Sports

UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA’S NEW BASEBALL ALCOHOL POLICY

By WVUA 23 Student Reporter Katherine Bedrich TUSCALOOSA– The University of Alabama’s Athletic Department is cracking down on student alcohol consumption at baseball games. Thanks to after new policies released this month, students entering the right field of Sewell-Thomas Stadium are now limited to six, 12-ounce beer cans per person and only small, personal coolers

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FANS TAKE IN A-DAY, MAKE THEIR 2016 PREDICTIONS

Fans traveled from all over Alabama to watch the Crimson Tide scrimmage Saturday afternoon. WVUA 23 caught up with some to get their predictions on the upcoming season. “Trying to replace a quarterback for the third year in a row is kinda … the offensive line has some holes to fill,” said fan Neal Allan

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NICK SABAN ANSWERS QUESTIONS AFTER A-DAY

Alabama Head Coach Nick Saban speaks to the media following the 2016 A-Day game at Bryan-Denny Stadium. Alabama must address the quarterback position for the third straight year while also using young, inexperienced, albeit talented offensive lineman.

CRIMSON TIDE KICKOFF, A-DAY

Gary Harris leads the WVUA 23 Sports team through Crimson Tide Kickoff. In-studio guests include 2015 national champions Kenyan Drake and Parker Barrineau, Alabama men’s tennis coach George Husack, TiderInsider.com analyst Rodney Orr and radio host Ryan Fowler. The Crimson Tide Kickoff A-Day Special features stories about Nick Saban’s 10th A-Day and how spring games have

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ALABAMA SECRET RECIPE

TUSCALOOSA, Ala. —  The Crimson Tide’s nutritionist has been with the program since 2010. Her role is all a part of Nick Saban’s famed process. The process is detailed and encompasses a wide range of factors that help his athletes perform at an elite level. One of those factors is Amy Bragg. Bragg is the University

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EVOLUTION OF THE SPRING GAME

TUSCALOOSA, Ala. — Every year thousands of Alabama fans anxiously await the month of April for the first chance to see their beloved Crimson Tide. April means A-Day in Tuscaloosa, and while the game is a yearly tradition, the magnitude of the game is relatively new.

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TIDE DOWNS MISSISSIPPI STATE, 7-1

TUSCALOOSA, Ala. – Alabama softball jumped ahead of Mississippi State early in Friday’s series opener at Rhoads Stadium, as the Crimson Tide ultimately defeated the Bulldogs 7-1.

ALABAMA’S CLINIC OF CHAMPIONS

TUSCALOOSA, Ala. — The Alabama football team welcomed in high school coaches from around the country to hear from some of the top minds in the sport. Meanwhile, the Crimson Tide geared up for its second scrimmage, hoping to gain a little more clarity out of the quarterback position.

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SPORTS ROUNDUP: ALABAMA HOLDS FIRST SPRING SCRIMMAGE

By WVUA 23 Web Writer Emmalee Molay ALABAMA FOOTBALL The Crimson Tide held their ninth spring practice on Monday afternoon. Alabama was able to work on its quarterbacks after they practiced during the first spring scrimmage last Saturday. Head Coach Nick Saban said he was pleased with the progress he has seen. “I’m encouraged by all

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BUZZER BEATER PUSHES ‘NOVA PAST UNC TO WIN CHAMPIONSHIP

HOUSTON (AP) – He shoots. He scores. And Villanova wins. Kris Jenkins spotted up and swished a 3-pointer at the buzzer Monday night to lift Villanova to the national title with a 77-74 victory over North Carolina – one of the wildest finishes in the history of the NCAA Tournament. Villanova worked the ball to

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TWO ALABAMA BASKETBALL PLAYERS INTEND TO TRANSFER

Alabama men’s basketball coach Avery Johnson announced Wednesday afternoon that sophomore guard Justin Coleman and redshirt junior forward Michael Kessens intend to transfer from the men’s basketball program. Coleman played in all 33 games making seven starts during his sophomore season. The former Wenonah High School star averaged 7.8 points per game, while leading the

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SPORTS ROUNDUP: ALABAMA FOOTBALL GETS BACK TO PRACTICE

By WVUA Web Writer Emmalee Molay   ALABAMA FOOTBALL TUSCALOOSA | Alabama football players returned from spring break Monday afternoon for the second spring practice of the year. “You know spring practice is something that you do to make progress so that you’re ready for the season,” head coach Nick Saban said. “We want to have

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