NASHVILLE, Tenn. — The University of Alabama baseball team refused to go quietly, but couldn’t finish a second straight win over Vanderbilt Saturday to end the regular season. After beating the Commodores in 10 innings Friday, the Crimson Tide cut a six-run deficit to just one, but fell 14-10 to Vandy, the SEC regular season champion that set the SEC [...]

The University of Alabama announced Saturday that it has hired former Texas Tech women’s basketball coach Kristy Curry as the Crimson Tide’s women’s basketball coach. Former UA women’s basketball coach Wendell Hudson was reassigned to an administrative role in late April. The Lubbock Avalanche-Journal first reported the hiring, which is the first head coaching hire for new UA Athletics Director [...]

OJ Howard The University of Alabama got a big addition to an already loaded receiving corps in tight end O.J. Howard. Literally. At 6 feet 6 inches, 237 pounds, Howard brings uncanny size and versatility to the tight end and H-back position. “He’s a whole new dimension to this offense,” tight end Brian Vogler said. “He’s very long, very athletic, [...]

AJ McCarron doesn’t bend that much. That’s what center Ryan Kelly had to say about the quarterback he’s been snapping this spring, and how he’s different from other quarterbacks. Kelly is one of three new faces that will be in front of McCarron on the offensive line. D.J. Fluker, Chance Warmack and Barrett Jones – three fifths of a historic [...]

When Bill Battle first stepped on the campus of The University of Alabama as a football player, Bryant-Denny Stadium seated 31,000 fans, Paul “Bear” Bryant hadn’t won a national championship and football players rarely weighed more than 200 pounds. Fifty-two years later, he sits in an office overlooking a multi-million dollar football practice facility and weight room, down the street [...]