Florida’s Ali Gardiner, right, and Alabama’s Ashley Holcombe, left, react to a sixth-inning grand slam by Florida’s Mary Ratliff in the championship game of the Southeastern Conference Tournament in Baton Rouge, La., on Saturday. Florida won, 4-1.
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Emotional day at the ballpark ends with loss to Gators
TUSCALOOSA | Despite the efforts of senior left-hander Will Stroup and junior center fielder Alex Kubal, perhaps it was simply a case of too many emotions Saturday.

Softball team finds out postseason fate Saturday
TUSCALOOSA | Patrick Murphy hopes he can whistle “Sweet Home Alabama” all the way to Oklahoma City, Okla.

Tennis team ousted from NCAA Tournament in first round
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. | The University of Alabama men’s tennis team suffered a 4-3 defeat to South Alabama Saturday afternoon at the Scott Speicher Tennis Center on the Florida State University campus,...

Alabama rowing team competes in Dad Vail Regatta final
PHILADELPHIA, Penn. | In just its second season as an NCAA program, the Alabama rowing team has already put a team in the Grand Finals of the prestigious Dad Vail Regatta and another in the Second...

Softball team advances to SEC Tournament title game
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Football player charged with public intoxication
TUSCALOOSA | A University of Alabama football player is in the Tuscaloosa County Jail on charges of public intoxication.

McClain injured in motorcycle accident
DECATUR | University of Alabama sophomore linebacker Rolando McClain was involved in a motorcycle accident Thursday in his hometown of Decatur, but sustained no major injuries. He was released from...

Men's tennis team opens NCAA Tournament against Jaguars
TUSCALOOSA | First he had to learn what it was like to be at the University of Alabama, not to mention America and in the regular lineup for the Crimson Tide men’s tennis team.

After blowing lead in top of the ninth, baseball team wins it in bottom of the ninth
TUSCALOOSA | The University of Alabama baseball team came within a pitch of winning the game in the top of the ninth inning. The Florida Gators came within a pitch of winning in the bottom of the...

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