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The Crimson Tide will face the Hawkeyes in a home‑and‑home neutral‑site series, marking a new chapter for both programs after strong recent tournament runs.
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The Crimson Tide will face the Hawkeyes in a home‑and‑home neutral‑site series, marking a new chapter for both programs after strong recent tournament runs.
Deon Williams, a Tuscaloosa native and former quarterback, now coaches at Gainesville High, shaping NFL‑bound talent while championing tradition and values over materialism.
Xavier Griffin and Jamarion Matthews, both Gainesville High alumni, have turned their early triumphs at Alabama into a mentorship mission, while rising star Nigel Newkirk eyes a similar path.

Florida State and Alabama will meet again in September 2026, a game that Lindy’s Sports has positioned as the sixth‑best non‑conference matchup of the season.

After a 4‑8 season, South Carolina is reshaping its offense and defense ahead of a much‑anticipated clash with Alabama, spotlighting quarterback LaNorris Sellers, edge rusher Dylan Stewart and a revamped offensive line.

Alabama's baseball program has landed a standout pitcher from the University of South Florida, bolstering its staff ahead of the next campaign.

Brendan Sorsby has entered the NFL Supplemental Draft, drawing attention for his strong arm and size while raising questions about his decision‑making under pressure.

Alabama’s baseball team reached its first College World Series since 1999, falling short in two games but leaving a lasting imprint on the program.
During the 2026 AHSAA Basketball Scholastic Showcase, Tuscaloosa-area players such as Elias Fleming and Karter Lacy delivered standout performances, underscoring the region’s growing talent.
The Bulldogs and the Sooners meet in Omaha with a berth in the championship series on the line, each hoping to extend a winning streak that could define their tournament run.

After a 27‑year drought, the Crimson Tide are back in Omaha, drawing praise from alumni and a renewed sense of hope for the program's future.
After a 27‑year drought, Alabama returns to the College World Series, aiming to upset Texas and claim a championship that has eluded the program for decades.
Troy erased a 6-2 deficit with a four-run seventh and a three-run eighth, highlighted by key hits and a defensive miscue that shifted momentum.
A 7‑5 loss to West Virginia leaves Troy one game from elimination, with a winner‑take‑all showdown against Ole Miss looming and a potential national breakthrough on the line.
The Bulldogs secured their first College World Series victory, dominating Texas 7-1 and setting up a Monday night clash with Oklahoma that will be streamed on ESPN.
Tyler Fay's slider failed to find its mark as Oklahoma routed Alabama 9-0, dropping the Crimson Tide into the loser's bracket and setting up a crucial elimination clash.
A dominant debut by Oklahoma freshman pitcher Cord Rager limited Alabama to five hits and a 9‑0 loss, setting the stage for a pivotal rematch on June 15.
Oklahoma's young left-hander Cord Rager tossed seven flawless innings, limiting Alabama to five hits and no runs, while the Crimson Tide look to rebound in their next matchup.
U.S. defender Chris Richards reflects on his unconventional path from Birmingham’s football heartland to the 2026 World Cup stage.
Junior shortstop Justin Lebron, a top MLB prospect, drives Alabama's best season in decades, blending offensive firepower with defensive brilliance while drawing strength from his brother Jayden.
Alabama's baseball team, led by coach Rob Vaughn, opens the 2026 College World Series against Oklahoma on June 13, aiming to end a 27‑year drought.

After a dominant run through the Tuscaloosa Super Regional, Alabama’s baseball team is set to debut at the College World Series, where they will face Oklahoma in a highly anticipated Saturday showdown.

Alabama's historic appearance in the Men's College World Series brings a Tuscaloosa watch party to life, with the game against Oklahoma set for a 2:00 p.m. CT start and broadcast on ESPN and Tide 100.9.

The Crimson Tide will face the Oklahoma Sooners on Saturday at 2:00 p.m. CT, marking the first Men’s College World Series appearance for Alabama in 27 years. A local watch party at Heat Pizza will let supporters experience the action together.