Guest speakers give the Crimson Tide a lift in fall camp
By WVUA 23 Sports Reporter Jake Smith With fall camp done and the season starting in less then a week, coach Nick Saban throughout the camp has been preparing…
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Alabama Athletics had an overwhelmingly positive year
By WVUA 23 Digital Reporter Peyton Davis It seems as if year after year, the narrative around the University of Alabama's athletics starts and ends with football. That's for good reason, of course, as head coach Nick Saban has turned…
Alabama defensive coordinator Pete Golding departing for SEC rival
By WVUA-23 Sports Reporter Jeremy Bryant In a move that does not happen too often, ESPN's Chris Lowe reports that Alabama defensive coordinator Pete Golding will be leaving the…
Young, Anderson, Gibbs declare for the NFL Draft
By WVUA 23 Sports Reporter Samantha Huver Bryce Young, Will Anderson and Jahmyr Gibbs all declared for the 2023 National Football League draft Jan. 2. They all spoke on their love for the University of Alabama as well as their…
Alabama gaining momentum heading into Saturday's first ranked matchup
By WVUA 23 Sports Reporter Sam Holley Alabama is coming off of its fourth straight win and is continuing to work heading into their first ranked matchup of the season. On Monday, head coach Nick Saban, sophomore offensive lineman JC…
Saban, Anderson, Young speak to media ahead of Utah State
By: WVUA-23 Sports Reporter Sam Holley Alabama Football is wrapping up fall camp heading into Saturday’s first game. On Monday, head coach Nick Saban, junior quarterback…
Former Brookwood Panthers helps deliver Ole Miss Baseball a National Championship
From WVUA 23 Sports Reporter Sam Holley Last week, Ole Miss pitcher Brandon Johnson, a former three-sport athlete at Brookwood High School, dominated in his save…
Title IX: NCAA report shows stark gap in funding for women
By AARON BEARD AP Sports Writer The number of women competing at the highest level of college athletics continues to rise along with an increasing funding gap for men’s and women’s sports programs. An NCAA report examining the 50th anniversary…
As leaders lobby, NCAA searches for ways to rein in boosters
By RALPH D. RUSSO AP College Football Writer SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (AP) - College sports leaders visited Capitol Hill, asking lawmakers to consider rules to govern name, image and likeness money for college athletes. Greg Sankey of the SEC and George…
Former Bama football stars sound off favorite Nick Saban stories
By WVUA 23 Digital Reporter Jeremy Bryant University of Alabama football head coach Nick Saban will have the chance to see his former top stars hear their names called during the NFL Draft starting Thursday, but a few players indulged…
Alabama softball falls in rankings as season finale nears
By WVUA 23 Digital Reporter Jeremy Bryant The slump hangover continues to linger for the University of Alabama softball team after the NCAA rankings came out and gave head coach Patrick Murphy's squad a harsh grade. Alabama has sat at…
Are NIL deals sustainable for the future of college football?
By WVUA 23 Digital Reporter Jeremy Bryant Name Image Likeness deals have become a major boon for college football players who can now make money through their college years, but Alabama head coach Nick Saban said he feels as though…
Former Alabama receiver commits to Texas creating a brewing rivalry
By WVUA 23 Digital Reporter Jeremy Bryant Big news came Tuesday for the Texas Longhorns football program when head coach Steve Sarkisian pulled away another Alabama football transfer, making the opening day matchup more meaningful for both teams. Former 4-star…
Former Alabama forward James Rojas announces new school destination
By WVUA 23 Digital Reporter Jeremy Bryant One of the key cogs for the University of Alabama basketball took to Instagram to announce his new school, where he will play out his final year of eligibility. James Rojas entered the…
Alabama softball looking for another sweep in Top-10 SEC matchup
By WVUA 23 Digital Reporter Jeremy Bryant The matchup Alabama and Florida has been highly competitive through two games, but Alabama is looking to pull off the clean sweep and leave Gainesville on a high note. The Tide have already…
March Madness paying off for players under mishmash of rules
By EDDIE PELLS AP National Writer NEW ORLEANS (AP) - At long last, some of the cold, hard cash in the billion-dollar world of college sports is hitting the wallets of the players themselves by legitimate means. One expert estimates…
