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As the state’s flagship university, The University of Alabama family has always focused on being the best. Founded in 1831 as the state’s first public college, UA is dedicated to excellence in teaching, research and service. We provide a creative, nurturing campus environment where our students can become the best individuals possible, learn from the best and brightest faculty, and make a positive difference in the community, the state and the world.

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As the state’s flagship university, The University of Alabama family has always focused on being the best. Founded in 1831 as the state’s first public college, UA is dedicated to excellence in teaching, research and service. We provide a creative, nurturing campus environment where our students can become the best individuals possible, learn from the best and brightest faculty, and make a positive difference in the community, the state and the world.

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Alabama's Marcum Earns CSC Academic All-America Swimming and Diving Honors

Jake Marcum secured the national academic and athletic accolade for the first time in his career after a strong postseason performance.
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Sports - 2024 Apr 24

Dani Kanas Earns National Para Track and Field Title

Dani Kanas, a thrower on UA's inaugural Para Track and Field team, became the 2024 National Champion for USA Para Track and Field in the Javelin F46 classification. She also beat her personal record of 27.59 meters.
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Sports - 2024 Apr 5

Alabama's Women's Wheelchair Basketball Team Wins 5th Consecutive National Championship

The women's wheelchair basketball team won its fifth consecutive national championship on March 9, defeating the University of Texas at Arlington 75-57. Three athletes from this team were also chosen for Team USA's 2024 Paralympic squad.
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Sports - 2024 Apr 5

103 Alabama Student-Athletes Earn SEC Fall Academic Honor Roll Recognition

103 Alabama Student-Athletes Earn SEC Fall Academic Honor Roll Recognition. The 103 honorees marked the Tide's highest representation since 2017.
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Sports - 2024 Mar 27

Alabama Gymnastics' Luisa Blanco Named 2024 AAI Award Finalist

Alabama Gymnastics' Luisa Blanco Named 2024 AAI Award Finalist. The Crimson Tide senior was previously named a finalist for the award in 2023, which honors the most outstanding senior female gymnast in the country.
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Sports - 2024 Mar 25

UA Cheer, Dance Teams with Local Students Place at Nationals

The University of Alabama All-Girl and Coed cheerleading teams each placed second at the UCA National Competition held at Walt Disney World in Orlando January 14. The Dance Team earned a spot in the D1 Jazz finals that same weekend in Orlando and placed eighth and ninth in the Gameday Dance semifinals.
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Sports - 2024 Jan 30

Local Student Among Paralympic Hopefuls

A local student is among the group of eight student-athletes in The University of Alabama's Adapted Athletics program who are hoping to compete in the 2024 Paralympic Games in Paris.
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Sports - 2024 Jan 24

Alabama's Felicia Knox Named to United Soccer Coaches Scholar All-America Team

Alabama soccer's Felicia Knox was named to the United Soccer Coaches Scholar All-America third team, the organization announced.
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Sports - 2023 Dec 18

Alabama Football's Downs Selected as 2023 Shaun Alexander Award Winner

Downs is the second Crimson Tide player to take home the honor, joining Will Anderson Jr. in 2020.
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Sports - 2024 Jan 3

Three Alabama Football Players Earn Walter Camp All-America Accolades

Three Alabama Football Players Earn Walter Camp All-America Accolades. Latham, McKinstry and Turner were all named second-teamers on the All-America list.
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Sports - 2023 Dec 11

Alabama Football Honored with Three SEC Individual Awards

Alabama Football Honored with Three SEC Individual Awards. Turner, Reichard and Downs all earned season-long accolades from the conference.
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Sports - 2023 Dec 7

Alabama Football Earns 11 Spots on 2023 Coaches All-SEC Teams

Alabama Football Earns 11 Spots on 2023 Coaches All-SEC Teams. Eight slots on the first team with three spots on the second team spread across 10 players.
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Sports - 2023 Dec 6

Alabama Football Well-Represented on Associated Press All-SEC Teams

Alabama Football Well-Represented on Associated Press All-SEC Teams. The Crimson Tide had 10 total selections while Caleb Downs was named the conference's Newcomer of the Year.
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Sports - 2023 Dec 5

Alabama Football's Downs Named Shaun Alexander Award Finalist

Alabama safety Caleb Downs was named a finalist for the Shaun Alexander Award, the Maxwell Football Club announced Friday morning.
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Sports - 2023 Dec 1

Alabama Football's Eboigbe Named Semifinalist for AP/CSC Comeback Player of the Year

Alabama's Justin Eboigbe was named a semifinalist for the Associated Press/College Sports Communicators Comeback Player of the Year Award, the AP and CSC announced in connection with the Fiesta Bowl on Wednesday morning.
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Sports - 2023 Nov 30

Alabama Football's Milroe Named Finalist for Manning Award

Alabama's Jalen Milroe was named a finalist for the Manning Award, the Allstate Sugar Bowl announced Thursday morning.
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Sports - 2023 Nov 30

Alabama's Paul, Knox Named United Soccer Coaches All-Southeast Region Honorees

Alabama soccer's Gianna Paul and Felicia Knox were named United Soccer Coaches All-Southeast Region honorees, the organization announced.
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Sports - 2023 Nov 30

Alabama Football's Turner Named Finalist for Bednarik Award

Alabama Football's Turner Named Finalist for Bednarik Award. The junior is one of three finalists for the nation's top defensive award.
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Sports - 2023 Nov 28

Alabama Football's Reichard Selected as Groza Finalist

Alabama Football's Reichard Selected as Groza Finalist. The Hoover native is one of three finalists for the nation's top placekicker award.
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Sports - 2023 Nov 28

Six Alabama Soccer Players Named to College Sports Communicators Academic All-District List

Six Alabama Soccer Players Named to College Sports Communicators Academic All-District List.
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Sports - 2023 Nov 27

Alabama's Essence Cody Named SEC Freshman of the Week

Alabama's Essence Cody Named SEC Freshman of the Week. Cody recorded her first career double-double during the Betty Chancellor Classic.
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Sports - 2023 Nov 28

Local UA Wheelchair Basketball Student Earns Gold Medal in Thailand

Bailey Moody is one of five student athletes on The University of Alabama Adapted Athletics wheelchair basketball team who represented the U.S. in the women's under 25 International Wheelchair Basketball Championships in Thailand from Oct. 3-9 where Team USA took the World Champion title.
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Sports - 2023 Nov 16

Local UA Wheelchair Basketball Student Earns Gold Medal in Thailand

Erin Buckles is one of five student athletes on The University of Alabama Adapted Athletics wheelchair basketball team who represented the U.S. in the women's under 25 International Wheelchair Basketball Championships in Thailand from Oct. 3-9 where Team USA took the World Champion title. It was her first time competing internationally.
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Sports - 2023 Nov 16

Local UA Wheelchair Basketball Student Earns Gold Medal in Thailand

Moira Paulus is one of five student athletes on The University of Alabama Adapted Athletics wheelchair basketball team who represented the U.S. in the women's under 25 International Wheelchair Basketball Championships in Thailand from Oct. 3-9 where Team USA took the World Champion title. This was her first time competing internationally.
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Sports - 2023 Nov 16

Alabama Cross Country's Victor Kiprop, Doris Lemngole Earn Yearly SEC Awards, Six Garner All-South Region Honors

Alabama's Victor Kiprop, Doris Lemngole Earn Yearly SEC Cross Country Awards, Six Garner All-South Region Honors. Kiprop was named the SEC Runner of the Year for the second-straight season, while Doris Lemngole became the second consecutive Crimson Tide runner to earn SEC Women's Freshman of the Year honors.
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Sports - 2023 Nov 15

Local UA Wheelchair Basketball Student Earns Gold Medal in Thailand

Ixhelt Gonzalez is one of five student athletes on The University of Alabama Adapted Athletics wheelchair basketball team who represented the U.S. in the women's under 25 International Wheelchair Basketball Championships in Thailand from Oct. 3-9 where Team USA took the World Champion title.
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Sports - 2023 Nov 16

Alabama Football's Milroe Named Semifinalist for O'Brien Award

Alabama Football's Milroe Named Semifinalist for O'Brien Award. Milroe is one of 20 quarterbacks on the semifinalist list.
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Sports - 2023 Nov 15

Alabama Football's Milroe, Turner Named Semifinalists by Maxwell Football Club

Alabama Football's Milroe, Turner Named Semifinalists by Maxwell Football Club. Milroe was on the Maxwell list while Turner was part of the Bednarik.
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Sports - 2023 Nov 13

Local UA Wheelchair Basketball Student Earns Gold Medal in Thailand

Abby Bauleke is one of five student athletes on The University of Alabama Adapted Athletics wheelchair basketball team who represented the U.S. in the women's under 25 International Wheelchair Basketball Championships in Thailand from Oct. 3-9 where Team USA took the World Champion title.
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Sports - 2023 Nov 13

Alabama Football's McKinstry, Turner Earn Lott Semifinalist Recognition

Alabama Football's McKinstry, Turner Earn Lott Semifinalist Recognition. The Crimson Tide duo is part of nine semifinalists for this year's award.
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Sports - 2023 Nov 10
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