Although it’s not a popular sport in the South, lacrosse is making its way into universities in the region, and Alabama is no exception. The Crimson Tide Lacrosse club sport team has been on campus since 1985, though Vice President Jake Springer said it has not been until recently that the club sport has gained [...]
Although rugby is not a mainstream American sport, it is well known for being one of the most athletically challenging sports in the world. Just ask Danny Depperschmidt, the treasurer of Alabama’s rugby club. “You need the conditioning of soccer, the leverage skills of wrestling, as well as the physicality of football, and you need [...]
Better competition and a higher level of play has been the key for the University of Alabama hockey team’s success this year. The Frozen Tide will look to channel that success to new levels this season. The No. 3 Frozen Tide trails only Florida Gulf Coast University and the University of Central Florida in the [...]
During the bus ride to Columbus, Ga., Ryan Barletta held the Iron Cup trophy close. Barletta and the other members of the University of Alabama’s hockey club team won the trophy by beating Auburn last year, and the Frozen Tide hoped to bring it back to Tuscaloosa this weekend. At the end of the weekend, [...]
The University of Alabama shooting team is aiming for more than just clay pigeons this year. The team, which competes with other skeet shooting teams from around the world, has championships in its sights. Tyler Smith was the first place finisher in all events at the Junior World championship in San Antonio. Smith and the [...]
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