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Opinion | Women in sports are more than something to look at

“Think you know sports? Prove it.” That is the challenge Sydney Sweeney delivers in Novig’s latest sports-betting advertisement. On its surface, there is nothing wrong with challenging sports fans to prove what they know. The sports world is full of debates, statistics and…

Opinion | Tired and weak: the intentional impacts of the skinniness the right pushes

In recent years, there has been a significant rise in the romanticization of ultra-skinniness and a push for highly unrealistic beauty standards surrounding thinness. This rise in skinny culture is not random. It is directly related to the politics of our country right now, and…

Kicker Conor Talty seeks redemption

After a rough 2025 season in which he was booed by his own fans in Bryant-Denny Stadium, Alabama kicker Conor Talty has seemingly solved the problems that were plaguing him last year. Last season, Talty struggled to make field goals, most noticeably during the Alabama-Oklahoma…

Rise of Russell: A Heisman winner in the making

Quarterback Keelon Russell finally had his big breakout game Saturday night against South Carolina. His performance showed that he could be a possible contender for the Heisman Trophy. Russell showed his potential with 400 offensive yards Saturday, 365 of which were passing and…

Alabama’s offensive line overhaul seeing promising results already

There’s a lot of risk a team takes when it puts out an offensive line that includes four new starters, two sophomores and a center from an FCS school. So far though, the returns have been promising for Alabama. Not only has Alabama rushed for more yards in its first four games…

No. 7 Alabama soccer remains undefeated in SEC play with win over Oklahoma

The No. 7 Alabama soccer team took down the No. 21 Oklahoma Sooners 3-1 in Norman Sunday. The Crimson Tide remains undefeated in SEC play. “I was really pleased with our team’s performance today,” said head coach Wes Hart. “I thought our box defending was outstanding again.” In…

Dominant first half lifts No. 8 Alabama football over South Carolina

No. 8 Alabama football rolled early — something it has done sparingly in 2026 — with 35 first-half points, cruising to a 49-18 blowout win over South Carolina on Saturday. After rough opening halves in wins over Kentucky and Florida State, the Crimson Tide’s offense totaled 318…

Gallery: Football vs. South Carolina

Alabama soccer wins on the road against Texas A&M

No. 8 Alabama soccer beat Texas A&M 1-0 on Thursday evening to remain undefeated in SEC play. This marks Alabama’s fifth away win this season as well as goalkeeper Madi Munguia’s seventh shutout of the season. “Another great win for us tonight,” head coach Wes Hart said. “Winning…

Alabama volleyball falls short to LSU in SEC opener

The Crimson Tide traveled to Baton Rouge on Wednesday to kick off SEC play against the LSU Tigers in a five-set match, falling short 3-2. The match was back and forth up until the fifth set. In Set 1, Alabama started strong, carrying the lead for most of the set. LSU ultimately…

Behind Enemy Bylines: Previewing Alabama-South Carolina through Gamecocks’ eyes

No. 8 Alabama football will welcome South Carolina to town as the Gamecocks enter a pivotal stage of the Shane Beamer era. A collapse against Mississippi State last week only furthered calls for Beamer’s axing, but a strong showing — and perhaps a win over Alabama after two years…

Saturday Slate: Predicting South Carolina at Alabama and other key Week 4 games

Alabama enacted revenge against Florida State last week. On Saturday, South Carolina will look to avenge two heartbreaking losses to the Crimson Tide over the past two seasons. Here are my Week 4 picks as SEC play begins to heat up. No. 1 Texas at No. 14 Tennessee: Neyland…